When did Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park officially open?

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park officially opened in 2012, following the successful hosting of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The park was developed to celebrate and build on the legacy of these events, transforming the area into a thriving hub for sports, culture, and recreation. The opening marked a significant milestone as it began welcoming the public to enjoy its various facilities and green spaces, ultimately becoming a symbol of regeneration for East London after the Games. The decision to designate 2012 as the official opening aligns with the culmination of years of planning and construction that aimed to create a lasting impact from the Olympics on the local community.