Festivals

By Laura Reynolds

Covent Garden's Puppet Festival Returns This May

That's the way to do it!

By Londonist

Bring Out The Bunting: St George's Day Celebrations Are Coming To Trafalgar Square This April

We do indeed celebrate being English in London.

By Londonist

London's Vaisakhi Festival Is Back In Trafalgar Square This Spring

Celebration of Sikh and Punjabi heritage and culture.

By Laura Reynolds

Free Canalway Cavalcade Festival Floats Into Little Venice This May

A colourful party on the canal.

By Will Noble

The Chelsea Flower Show 2026: A Blooming Brief Guide

The world’s greatest flower show.

By Paige Kahn

The Passion Of Jesus: Free Play Returns To Trafalgar Square On Good Friday

Crowds of 20,000 expected to watch a cast of 100.

By Londonist

London's St Patrick's Day Parade And Festival: When, Where And How To Get Involved

Dust off your shamrock sunglasses and head for Trafalgar Square.

By Laura Reynolds

International Women's Day And Women's History Month 2026 Events In London

Guided walks, talks and more.

By Will Noble

Music Festivals In London 2026: Have It Large Without Leaving The Capital

Glastonbury who?

By Will Noble

Things To Keep You Busy For LGBT+ History Month In London

Museums, guided walks and kids' events.

By Londonist

Where To Celebrate Lunar New Year And Chinese New Year In London

Events and celebrations to welcome the Year of the Horse.

By M@

London's 10 Spookiest Street Names

Brimstone, gore and a hanging sword.

By Laura Reynolds

Lord Mayor's Show 2026: When And Where Is It, And What's Happening?

An ancient London tradition is revived this year.

By Will Noble

London Cocktail Week 2025: Drink Some Of London's Best Cocktails For Just £9

Sip swanky signature serves at a snip.

By Will Noble

9 Houses You'd Love To Live In... But At Least You Can Visit Them This Month

Open House envy.

By Will Noble

Liberty Festival: Celebration Of Disabled Artistry Comes To Wandsworth

A fantastical forest and Elvis on the toilet.

By M@

Princess Anne To Walk Through Giant Inflatable Gut.... And You Can Too!

Paternoster Square will host a microbiome festival.

By M@

Open House Festival 2025: Which Buildings Are Open? Which Need Booking?

BT Tower and 10 Downing Street among buildings open.

By Will Noble

Lambeth Country Show Returns To Brockwell Park In June

Putting the lamb in Lambeth.

By M@

See The Dunkirk Little Ships In London

85 years after the evacuation, surviving ships will sail again.

By Laura Reynolds

Where To Celebrate St George's Day: Special Events In London

Parties and events to salute the patron saint on 23 April.

By Londonist

London's Best Independent Cinemas

Reel gems.

By M@

Pageantmaster: What's It Like To Run The Lord Mayor's Show?

Meet Dominic Reid, London's 'Mr Big Event'.

A Festival Dedicated Entirely To Audiovisual Art Is Coming Back To London

LightSounds runs 23-24 November.