Sport Events in London

Open Water Swimming at Canary Wharf

Open water swimming returns to Canary Wharf for the summer, in partnership with Love Open Water. Whether you live or work locally or are just visiting the area, take a dip in the surprisingly …

The Battersea Games

Battersea Power Station’s biggest summer event is on, with a huge range of both free and ticketed events for you to enjoy. Fancy watching summer sporting events on an outdoor screen, or …

Summer Screens

Bring a blanket and picnic (or grab something from one of the local shops and restaurants) and settle down to watch a movie or your favourite sporting event at Summer Screens, Canary Wharf. This …

Where to Watch Wimbledon

Didn’t manage to bag a ticket to the Championships? Same. No worries, we have rounded up the best places to watch Wimbledon on big screens across London. Check out our guide to finding …

London Marathon 2025

Cheer on the long-distance runners along the world-famous 26 mile course. Starting in Greenwich Park and finishing at The Mall, SW1, there is always a huge crowd and an exciting atmosphere. The …

The Boat Race

The London Boat Race is back! Join thousands of other live spectators (millions if you count TV spectators) along the Thames River (Putney to Mortlake) to cheer on the competing rowing crews …

Ice Skating at Somerset House

Nothing says winter like ice skating, and what better backdrop to your stumbles and slides than the stunning Somerset House? This year it is held in partnership with Virgin Atlantic Holidays, …

Peter Pan Cup

Swimming outside on Christmas day in London? As mad (and unappealing to many) as that might sound, it’s an annual tradition. Every year since 1864, the hardy members of The Serpentine …

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Tour

Looking for an affordable treat for your favourite sports fan? How about this behind-the-scenes tour of the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, where they can walk in the the footsteps of their favourite …

Boards, Beats & Bikes

An afternoon of pro-Skateboarding sessions, pro-BMX tricks and a beatbox act like you’ve never seen before. Boards, Beats & Bikes is a fun-filled family day out. Watch pro-BMX and …

‘Celebrating 10 Years’ Festival

The ‘Celebrating 10 Years’ Festival Site runs from 11am until 9pm every night for 16 days – from Sunday 24 July to Monday 8 August and will take place at Hopkins Field on the northern …

Royal Docks Finale Celebration: Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Finish

Even if you’re not particularly into boats, all ages will be caught up in the triumphant arrival of the Clippers in Royal Albert Dock. From 2pm – 4pm, visitors will be treated to a …

The Flippin’ Good Fun Pancake Race

London’s Guilds might be well known for their annual pancake race. But if you’re keen to try out a pancake-flipping race yourself without joining a guild, this is the one for you. …

Sliders Curling on Roof East

Curling isn’t just for the Winter Olympics, you can join in the game just a stone’s throw from the London Olympic Stadium. Though the goal is to slide the stones within the lane on Roof East, …

Zip Now London

If you fancy seeing a real bird’s eye view of London, then hooking yourself up to a zip wire is the perfect opportunity. This summer, Zip Now is back with four 225m-long wires allowing you …

Festibowl

Festibowl is on a mission to do for bowls what Twenty20 did for cricket, apparently. Aimed at a younger-than-average bowls crowd, basically it’s taken an older person’s pursuit and rebranded it …

Parliamentary Pancake Race

Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled for 2019 due to Brexit tensions (yes it’s really that serious). Hopefully it will be back in 2020 – assuming we aren’t in a …