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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Giuseppe Penone: Thoughts in the Roots
Serpentine presents Thoughts in the Roots, the most comprehensive institutional exhibition of Giuseppe Penone presented in the UK. On view from 3 April to 7 September 2025, the exhibition will …
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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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GDIF: Greenwich & Docklands International Festival 2025
London’s biggest free outdoor performing arts festival is back at iconic venues across the city with a programme of theatre, circus, dance and street arts. This annual event is committed …
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Bermondsey Street Festival
If anywhere can pull off an urban/suburban village fete in the middle of London, it’s Bermondsey. There’s a (very competitive) dog show, street entertainment, craft beer, a whole …
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Camden Inspire
Camden Inspire: Green Loop Takeover is a free, one-day festival taking place in Camden on Saturday 20th September that challenges our obsession with the “new”. Taking place as part of the London …
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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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Peckham Festival
Peckham Festival 2025 returns with a long weekend of free art, performances and activities celebrating its diversity and vibrant creativity. Two of the main sites will be at Copeland Park and …
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Oktoberfest Bottomless Beer Brunch
If you’re limbering up for Oktoberfest, we’ve got the perfect workout; how about a bottomless beer and brats brunch throughout September? On the last two Saturdays in September and …
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Greenwich Comedy Festival
See some of the biggest names in UK comedy in one venue. This year’s festival will take place at the oLD royal Naval College, with tickets a bargain at for over 2 hours and four to five …
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Open House London 2025
Each year, over a quarter of a million people take advantage of the festival to glimpse London’s hidden treasures, take tours, and listen to talks throughout the city. Lots of spaces …
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Colourscape
Looking for a slightly more interesting way to spend your lunch break, or ease into the weekend? Colourscape is an immersive walkthrough of labyrinths with around 70 interlinked multi-coloured …
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Turning Earth Highgate Autumn Market
All the ingredients for the best weekend market out there: handmade goods, live music, street food, pottery demonstrations and – the cherry on the cake – a Roman kiln firing! …
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Hackney Carnival
Hackney Carnival is back for a day of good fun and good vibes – come along and get involved! There will be a family-friendly parade with over 30 groups celebrating the borough’s diverse …
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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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Oktoberfest Bottomless Beer Brunch
If you’re limbering up for Oktoberfest, we’ve got the perfect workout; how about a bottomless beer and brats brunch throughout September? On the last two Saturdays in September and …
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Paddleboarding and Kayaking at Canary Wharf
We’re already fans of the Open Water Swimming, but here’s something new to the Wharf this summer: stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking. Sessions are hosted at Eden Dock, giving …
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London Mural Festival
London Mural Festival has transformed the capital into an open-air gallery, bringing art to everyone, every day, for free. With over 120 new murals across 11 London boroughs, it gives Londoners …
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Queer Market
Combine some serious retail therapy with supporting queer creativity at Queer Market, the annual takeover of the Canopy Market at King’s Cross brought to you by Queer Britain. Fabulous …
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Totally Thames Festival 2025
A month-long annual arts and cultural festival at venues spanning the length of the Thames. The sheer variety of events is staggering, from film, concerts and art installations to activities and …
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Whale on the Wharf
The newest addition to Canary Wharf’s permanent art collection can be found leaping from the dock at Water Street in Wood Wharf. Made from 5 tonnes of plastic waste found on Hawaiian beaches, …
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Reverse Happy Hour from Noodle & Beer
Noodle and Beer on Wardour Street, inspired by the riotous spicy noodle dishes of the Sichuan Province, is launching a reverse happy hour sure to add some sizzle to London’s late-night crowds. …
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