Serpentine presents Picture Making, an exhibition featuring new and recent works by Cecily Brown, one of the most important painters working today. The exhibition will run at Serpentine South …
As part of the fabulous Totally Thames Festival you can enjoy over 40 beautiful vintage and beautifully preserved boats on display, from Dunkirk Little Ships to Thames sailing barges and a Navy …
Don’t fancy sitting in traffic for hours, or crammed into a train with no air-con? Don’t worry Cheapos, a day at the beach is closer (and cheaper) than you think; at Big Penny Social …
This feelgood free annual street culture event, supported by Arts Council England, is back for 2025. Welcome to a long weekend focusing on the World DJ Championships, open format Back2Back DJ …
Why rush home after work when there are still summer evenings to enjoy? Ease into your evening with some free live music at the Floating Pocket Park at Merchant Square, where you can relax and …
Journey back in time on a walking tour that explores the seedier side of London’s history, where Shakespeare found his inspiration from medieval misfits and Dickens exposed Victorian …
Get ready to shine at the Independent Jewellers’ Market, where you can explore a stunning array of artist-made jewellery and buy directly from the makers. With over 100 established and …
The Independent Ceramics Market brings together a community of ceramic artists & DIY potters, providing a unique opportunity for market-goers to browse a diverse range of …
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 …
If anywhere can pull off an urban/suburban village fete in the middle of London, it’s Bermondsey – and they do it so well. There’s a (very competitive) dog show, street …
Not normally open to the public, Acton Depot open weekends are a fantastic opportunity to see some of the hundreds of thousands of treasures kept in the working museum storehouse. What to expect …
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 …
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 …
This has all the ingredients for the best weekend market out there: live music, street food and drinks, 60 different makers offering their handmade pieces for sale, plus pottery and …
Sadly there isn’t going to be a street carnival in Hackney this year; instead their website says there will be ‘a number of events and activities delivered by and with Hackney …
Saucony Run Shoreditch is a brand-new closed-road 10K race in London, taking place on Sunday 21 September 2025, and designed for runners of all levels. Brought to you by the organisers of the …
The Brick Lane Curry Festival is back! After an absence of almost a decade, Brick Lane will once again be home to a vibrant sensory overload of music, dance, magicians, henna painting, cooking …
Forget the flights, you can enjoy a little piece of Japan right here in the middle of London. Japan Matsuri is a free annual celebration of Japanese culture; expect music, magic, dance, tasty …
This year, London Design Festival celebrates its 23rd anniversary. Since its initiation, the Festival’s vision has been to celebrate and promote London as the design capital of the world. This …