London Month Of The Dead
Level up your Halloween celebrations with London Month of the Dead, an annual series of events across London throughout October exploring our understanding of, and relationship to, death. This …
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London Literature Festival 2026
Autumn is the perfect season to hunker down with a good book and if you need inspiration for your reading list, there’s no better place to be than the Southbank Centre. The London …
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Diwali on the Square 2026
The London Diwali festival at Trafalgar Square attracts approximately 35,000 people each year to celebrate this uplifting and inclusive Hindu, Sikh and Jain festival of light. Following the …
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Peckham Festival
Peckham Festival 2025 returns with a long weekend of free art, performances and activities celebrating its diversity and vibrant creativity. Two of the main sites will be at Copeland Park and …
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Japan Matsuri Festival
Forget the flights, you can enjoy a little piece of Japan right here in the middle of London. Japan Matsuri is a free annual celebration of Japanese culture; expect music, magic, dance, tasty …
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Brick Lane Curry Festival
The Brick Lane Curry Festival is back! After an absence of almost a decade, Brick Lane will once again be home to a vibrant sensory overload of music, dance, magicians, henna painting, cooking …
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Queen’s Park Book Festival
Queen’s Park Book Festival returns for its 2025 edition on the weekend of 30th-31st August, bringing a diverse range of established and emerging talent together to celebrate literary arts in all …
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Notting Hill Carnival
August Bank Holiday weekend means it’s time for Notting Hill Carnival, Europe’s biggest street party. It’s a colourful, vibrant celebration of London’s Caribbean …
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Camden Fringe
If Edinburgh’s a bit of a trek, why not head to the Camden Fringe instead this August? Returning for an 18th year with its biggest line-up yet, featuring more than 300 acts across over 26 …
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Hyper Japan Festival 2026
Don’t miss Hyper Japan — a huge cultural festival featuring music, anime, cosplay, fashion, food, and lots more from Japan. The event plays host to over 350 different exhibitors, and …
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Uzbek Culture & Food Festival
London’s first and only Uzbek Culture & Food Festival is set to return for its third and biggest year from 21st–22nd June at Potters Fields Park, Tooley Street. Attracting over 40,000 …
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Feast of St George in Trafalgar Square 2026
St George’s Day is traditionally celebrated on 23 April each year, and is recognised as England’s national day. Head over to Trafalgar Square for the annual celebration of St George, …
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Vaisakhi Festival 2026
Enjoy a free celebration of Sikh culture and heritage at Trafalgar Square for Vaisakhi, one of the biggest festivals in the Sikh calendar, which marks the birth of modern day Sikhism. Indoor …
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Besharam Rang Outdoor Holi Party
Bombay Funkadelic is back for 2025 with their large-scale outdoor Holi colour party, featuring live Bollywood DJs, Dhol players, Indian street food, drinks bar and more. Enjoy Bollywood, desi …
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Holi Colour Dance Festival
Celebrate the Hindu festival of colours at the Magic of India’s Holi Colour Dance Festival. With performances from professional dancers and drummers, a selection of street food stalls, a …
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House of Holi
Grab that tatty t-shirt and those trackies you’re too embarrassed to put on Vinted, as you need clothes you don’t mind getting covered in paint; it’s time to get messy and have …
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St Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival 2026
For guaranteed fun and a good-natured party vibe follow the St Patrick’s Day Parade, complete with floats, marching bands and dance troupes. The route starts at Hyde Park Corner, passing …
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London Holi Festival of Joy and Colours
Who doesn’t need a bit more joy and colour in their life? Come and celebrate Holi with an authentic Indian Holi Festival experience, including Indian food, music, performances and lots of …
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Chinese Lunar New Year 2026
Lunar New Year 2026 in London Celebrate the Year of the Horse in London at the largest celebrations outside Asia. Lunar New Year (also known as Chinese New Year) falls between late January and …
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Celebrate the Lunar New Year at Greenwich Peninsula
On Saturday 21st February 2026 the Peninsula will host one of London’s most vibrant Lunar New Year festivities for the Year of the Horse, bringing together traditional performance, contemporary …
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Lantern Festival at Merchant Square
This Lunar New Year, immerse yourself in a magical celebration of the Lantern Festival at the Fountain Maze, Merchant Square. Write your wishes, dreams or messages of gratitude on a floating …
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Imperial Lates: Lights, Colour, Action
This is a past eventHead over to Imperial’s most lit Lates! Brighten up your night with a celebration of Diwali and the power and beauty of light through science, art and entertainment. In this free event they …
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Chinese New Year Craft Workshop
This is a past eventCelebrate the Year of the Snake by making your own traditional Lunar New Year decorations. The evening includes Lunar New Year snacks, tea and the craft workshop, with everything you need to …
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A Season of Bangla Drama
This is a past eventThemes of hope, empathy, human connection and a celebration of iconic cultural figures will be played across stages in Tower Hamlets this autumn, with the return of the acclaimed Bangladeshi …
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