On the evening of 5 July, Wembley Park Pride returns for its fourth year as a joyful sunset finale to London’s Pride parade. It’s free and there’s no need to book; just head over and …
The massive annual London Pride Parade will make its colourful, joyous way once more throughout the city’s centre in celebration of LGBTQIA+ communities and the core values of visibility, …
Celebrate at one of the longer Pride parties in Soho at London’s favourite musical theatre bar, where you can party from 11am until the early hours. Expect bottomless brunch, singing servers, …
As the nation marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, visitors can experience the Palace of Westminster in a new light this summer, with a special series of late openings …
Cocktails in the City is basically London’s most convenient cocktail crawl; three days of sampling around 20 of the city’s best-loved bars in pop-up form, all in a gorgeous private …
All you could want from a laid-back summer festival, and you don’t even need a tent. Ally Pally’s one-day festival is back for 2025 with their usual mix of live music, DJs and …
Didn’t manage to bag a ticket to the Championships this year? Yep, same. No worries, we have rounded up the best places to watch Wimbledon on big screens across London. Check out our guide …
More than 25,000 people, including stars from the BBC’s chess show Chess Masters: The Endgame, are expected to descend on London’s Trafalgar Square on Sunday, July 13, for ChessFest 2025. Last …
Officially named ‘New Caledonian Market’, this is one of the oldest antique markets in the UK and a great spot for some leisurely retro browsing on a Friday morning. It’s a …
No, not that type of swinging. This is about as much fun as you can have with your clothes on, though – free outdoor swing dance sessions at Spitalfields Market, run by the fabulous Swing …
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 …
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 …
The London Art Biennale is held at the Grade II listed Chelsea Old Town Hall on the King’s Road. This free award exhibition is curated by museum and gallery professionals and includes …
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 …
If you do one thing this weekend make it this fabulously eccentric village fete; it includes a dog show, spaghetti-eating contest, a tug-of-war between the Soho police and fire service, morris …
Kew Gardens in London has opened one of its most ambitious garden projects in recent years: the Carbon Garden. Through beautiful planting and innovative design, this new permanent garden brings …
Wing Fest is back, baby! This year 45 restaurants, street food traders and BBQ teams will cook a staggering 500,000 wings in the world’s biggest chicken wing festival. A judging panel (is …
It has been a feature of countless action movies, but have you actually ever seen Tower Bridge lift? Whether you’re a visitor to this fair city or a hardbitten local, there is something …
We’re extremely pleased to confirm that one of our favourite quirky events, the Rubber Duck Race, is back this July 31st – raising vital funds for COSMIC charity, an organisation that supports …
Boost your wellbeing and your karma by spending 15 minutes as a ‘citizen scientist’ (how cool is that?) in this year’s Big Butterfly Count. Download the free app and head to a …
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 …