Best Of Londonist: 25-31 May 2026

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Londonist Best Of Londonist: 25-31 May 2026

Your weekly roundup of Londonist news and features.

90+ Fantastic Things To Do In London This Month: June 2026

Harry Styles is in town, plus huge festivals, West End Live and loads more.

Shoreditch's Famous Tube Carriages Opening To The Public As Part Of New Rooftop Bar

Estimated time of arrival: early July.

The Top Exhibitions To See In London: June 2026

Frida Kahlo, Marilyn Monroe and M.C. Escher.

© Rachel Maclean.

The TfL Cupboard Filled With Lost Tube Moquettes

Alternative designs that weren't to be.

Pick Your Own Lavender At This Annual Harvest Weekend In South London

Carshalton Lavender invites you to snip your own bunch.

Refreshing Play Fountains In London For Cooling Down This Summer

Splish, splash.

Where To Explore Science In London

Museums, festivals and talks.

8 Retro American Diners Worth Leaving London For

Jukeboxes, leather booths and All-American food.

A Veteran London Explorer Picks His Top Historical Discoveries

Vic Keegan shares some of his London highlights.

How, Where And When To Queue For Wimbledon Tickets This Year

The queue to end all queues.

How Londoners Coped With The Heatwave Of May 1922

Ice cream bricks, and fans on the Underground.

Image: Suzy Hazelwood

The Great Exhibition Road Festival Returns

One street. Hundreds of free events.

How To Keep Cool In London In The Summer Heatwave

Handy hacks for keeping cool when London's toasty.

Image: Shutterstock

10 London Pubs That Are Back From The Dead

The boozers that rose from the ashes.

Looking Ahead: Things To Do In London This Week: 1-7 June 2026

See what's on in London each day this week.