Covent Garden May Fayre & Puppet Festival

This is the 45th anniversary of this annual event. It’s a celebration of London’s most old-school wooden puppet show. Punch and Judy will be joined by other wooden (and human) friends, including a brass band procession, workshops, clowns, folk music and refreshments.

The schedule usually consists of a procession is at 11am, followed by a church service at noon, and more performances from 12.30 onward.

Admission is free.