London Art Biennale
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 …
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Arpita Singh: Remembering
Opening in March, Serpentine will present the first solo exhibition of Arpita Singh outside India, featuring key works selected in close collaboration with the artist from her prolific career …
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Wing Fest London 2025
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 …
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Hackney Petanque Club
Make your way over to the spot behind Pub On The Park on London Fields for a free, fun-filled evening of petanque. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a complete newbie, this event is perfect …
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Bishopsgate Institute’s LGBTQ+ Archives
The Bishopsgate Institute’s Special Collections and Archives holds one of the most extensive and fascinating collections on LGBTQIA+ history, politics and culture in the UK from the late …
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Woof About – New Weekly Dog Market
For the ultimate in dog-friendly activities, why not head for some mutual market browsing and retail therapy at Woof About? From Saturday 3rd August, Islington Square on Upper Street will host a …
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Great British Beer Festival 2025
Sadly there will be no festival this year due to issues with venue availability; word is that they will be back in 2025, so fingers crossed for that.
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The Big Butterfly Count
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 …
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Tour the UK’s First Sake Brewery
Sake is the new, cool, pairs-with-all-food drinks choice of the year; here’s how to get ahead of the game and learn all about it. Join Kanpai’s weekly brewery tour to discover the …
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Cocktails in the City
Cocktails in the City is basically London’s most convenient cocktail crawl; three weekends of pop-up versions of around 20 of the city’s best-loved bars, all in a gorgeous private …
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Hackney Petanque Club
Make your way over to the spot behind Pub On The Park on London Fields for a free, fun-filled evening of petanque. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a complete newbie, this event is perfect …
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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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The Empire Strips Back: A Burlesque Parody
The internationally acclaimed show The Empire Strips Back: A Burlesque Parody is a cheeky tribute that reimagines the galaxy far, far away through an immersive burlesque lens (no nudity or …
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Flea London at Vinegar Yard
I love a flea market, but wouldn’t it be good if someone sorted through it first and put all the good stuff in one place? Welcome to Flea London at Vinegar Yard, where a curated mix of …
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In The Neighbourhood (NBHD) from All Points East
Get an early start to the Bank Holiday weekend with this four-day freebie in Victoria Park. In collaboration with Tower Hamlets Council, the local community, businesses, organisations and …
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Margarita Rumble
Heads up London, it’s time for the 5th annual London Margarita Rumble, in partnership with Jose Cuervo tequila. Some of London’s coolest bars and restaurants are pitting their …
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Kensington & Chelsea Art Week – Public Art Trail
Kensington & Chelsea Art Week (KCAW) presents its seventh annual Public Art Trail this summer; the theme for 2024 is ‘Changing Landscapes’. An unmissable highlight on London’s …
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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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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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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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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 …
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Lunchtime Classicals at Canary Wharf
Free Lunchtime Classicals in Jubilee Park are back! Chill out to a range of classical music, from jazz trios to a string quartet, in the leafy setting of Jubilee Park. Alternate Wednesdays …
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