Top London Events – May 2026
Get your summer started early with our favourite things to do in May.
Get your summer started early with our favourite things to do in May.
It's cherry blossom time and we've got your sakura search sorted.
Step inside one of the Royal Hospital Chelsea’s most special spaces with the exclusive Wellington Hall Museum Tour. This remarkable museum is not open to the public – it can only be …
Join author and journalist Lucy Colback as she explores how an entire generation was shaped by the experience of global conflict, drawing on her book Afterbursts: Reliving World War II. Over …
Make your way to the Soane Stable Yard at The Royal Hospital Chelsea on Saturday 16th May and celebrate London Craft Week with a creative, hands‑on family workshop. Meet Chelsea Pensioner Mick …
A staple in every gardener’s calendar, the Chelsea Flower Show is one of the UK’s institutions and is great for anyone with a love of gardening, landscaping, design and all things …
Not making it to the flower show this year? No worries – Cadogan and the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) have brought the Chelsea Flower Show out into the local streets once more with …
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 …
Moving from working-class food to stereotypical posh nosh, oysters are now increasingly popping up on menus across a …
Don’t you love being in on a secret? From hidden doors and secret passwords to playing a wheel of fortune or …
London gets fully lit up over the dark winter months, come and enjoy the glow.
And save some money while you're at it.