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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Candlelight: Hans Zimmer’s Best Works
Win at weekends: discover the magic of Hans Zimmer’s best works, played by a string quartet, surrounded by the soothing glow of candlelight. Yep, that’ll do it. Programme: Time from …
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OneTrackMinds
Step into an inspiring live storytelling event celebrating the power of music: think Desert Island Discs meets The Moth Radio and TED talks. OneTrackMinds returns with another vibrant selection …
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Ronnie Scott’s – The Late Late Show
Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club is a Soho institution and no trip to London is complete without a visit. Established in 1959, the legendary club has played host to the world’s musical greats, …
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Jazz Night at Morocco Bound
Morocco Bound’s regular Thursday night jazz sessions are hosted by saxophonist Joe Elliott; each set is improvised with guest musicians on the night, making every performance unique. (If …
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Diwali on the Square 2025
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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Free Live Music at Regent’s Park Bandstand
Make the most of the summer with free concerts featuring local groups, choirs and jazz bands at Regent’s Park bandstand – deckchairs are available to hire if you’re planning to …
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BEATGEEK 2025
The free annual street culture event, supported by Arts Council England, is back again! Welcome to a long weekend focusing on the World DJ Championships, open format Back2Back DJ battles, rap …
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Free Jazz Sundays in Bermondsey Square
Make the most of the lazy summer afternoons with free jazz sessions in the sunshine on the first Sunday of the month. Music is from Stephen Pierre and the Jazz Collective, featuring students and …
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Summer Stage at St Martin’s Courtyard
Get your summer vibe on with a series of free live music performances in St Martin’s courtyard. Find a shady spot, pull up a deckchair, grab a cold one and chill. There will be music for a …
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Summer By The River Festival
Summer By The River Festival is back for 2025! Full details are yet to be announced but it looks like it will again be held across three locations – The Scoop, Hay’s Galleria and The Pier. …
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Battersea Park in Concert
This August bank holiday weekend, Battersea Park is set to host a three day open-air concert series featuring a selection of the greatest acts in classical, jazz and soul music. Unpack your …
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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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Crypt Live
Fancy an evening out with a difference? Take a look at Crypt Live. Enjoy performances from leading artists in jazz, folk, country, soul, blues, and West End Theatre, held in the crypt at …
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Nação Zumbi
Nação Zumbi will mark the 30th anniversary of their groundbreaking debut album, Da Lama Ao Caos, with an exclusive show at Village Underground in East London on July 30, 2025. A true milestone …
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Somerset House Summer Series 2025
The Somerset House Summer Series with American Express returns to their iconic courtyard in July with eleven nights of gigs from both new and established music artists from around the world. In …
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LatinoLife In The Park
This fabulous inclusive high-energy festival is back for 2025 with four stages, plus 20 food stalls and bars with a whole range of Latin street food and drinks, and a family-friendly zone. Get …
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West End Live 2025
The square is alive, with the sound of music in June. Musical theatre fans can get all the highlights from hit shows without the sting of the West End ticket prices. In fact, there are no …
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BMW Classics 2025
This free summer concert highlights the continued partnership between BMW Group and the London Symphony Orchestra; hear London’s oldest symphony orchestra in a free open-air concert in …
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Live at Lunch
Level up your lunchtime and get involved with this exciting programme of free lunchtime performances inspired by the heritage of the Royal Ballet and Opera. Artists from The Royal Opera, …
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Alfresco Arts: Lunchtime Classicals at Canary Wharf
Free Lunchtime Classicals in Jubilee Park are back, under the banner of the Alfresco Arts programme at Canary Wharf. Chill out to a range of classical music, from jazz trios to a string quartet, …
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