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Diwali at Trafalgar Square
Diwali is an ancient Hindu festival that marks the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. Every November, thousands of people from all over the world come to...
New Year’s Eve
New Year's Eve Fireworks are an iconic way to close out an amazing year! Every year thousands line up along the River Thames to watch spectacular displays taking off from...
Christmas Day
Christmas Day is a national holiday celebrated throughout London with plenty of festivities organised throughout the city. From lavish dinners at five-star restaurants to Christmas carolling in the streets -...
Peter Pan Cup
The Peter Pan Cup in Hyde Park is a yearly event that takes place in December. It’s a unique celebration of winter sports such as curling, Nordic skiing and ice...
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park is an awe-inspiring magical winter experience. This annual event hosts a plethora of attractions and activities that make it a perfect destination for the entire...
London honours Remembrance Day
London honours Remembrance Day every year with a series of events that pay homage to those who have sacrificed their lives for the country's freedom. One of the most memorable...
Thanksgiving In London
Thanksgiving is celebrated by Americans living around the world including those living in London who love to get together every year on 4th Thursday in November (which is usually late...
Winterville
Winterville is an annual winter festival that takes over Clapham Common each December bringing together festive fun with ice skating rinks, Christmas markets plus shows featuring comedians and live bands!...
St Andrews Day
On 30th November each year Scotland celebrates St Andrew’s Day (the patron saint). There are many events held throughout Scotland but also in parts of England including Greater London where...
London Jazz Festival
Held annually each November since 1995, this festival celebrates jazz music from all over the world in some unique venues around the city such as theatres or concert halls plus...
The Lord Mayor’s Show In The City Of London
Every November, the new Lord Mayor arrives at his new office in style as part of a grand procession through the streets of London that dates back 800 years. It...
Bonfire Night
On 5th November each year London celebrates Bonfire Night with a spectacular display of fireworks across the city. This celebration dates back hundreds of years and commemorates Guy Fawkes' failed...
Regent Street Motor Show
Every November, London's Regent Street comes alive with an incredible display of vintage and modern vehicles, from classic cars to the latest models. The Regent Street Motor Show is a...
Black History Month
Black History Month is an annual celebration of the achievements and history of people from African and Caribbean descent. Every October, Londoners gather in cities across the country to commemorate...
Halloween
For many people around the world Halloween has become an important part of their annual festivities with events taking place in cities all across Europe including London. Every year during...
Bloomsbury Festival
Taking place every autumn in Central London’s Bloomsbury district since 2007, this unique festival brings together residents and visitors alike for a celebration of culture through art, music and theatre...
BFI London Film Festival
Established in 1953, the BFI London Film Festival is one of Europe's largest public film festivals held annually in England’s capital city. It provides a platform for celebrating new films...
Frieze London
Held annually since 2003, Frieze London is a major international art fair in England that celebrates modern and contemporary art. In addition to showcasing the work of over 160 of...
London Fashion Week
London Fashion Week has been held twice annually since 1984 when it was launched by its founder British designer Britain Angela Qadeer. Every February and September nearly 5,000 guests attended...
Open House London
Open House London provides a unique opportunity to explore some of the capital’s most iconic buildings. Over 800 venues take part in this free annual event ranging from historic listed...
London Design Festival
The London Design Festival is a major annual celebration of design in the city. Featuring master classes and workshops, panel talks and debates by leading design industry professionals as well...
Totally Thames
Totally Thames is an annual festival that celebrates the River Thames, London's iconic waterway. The two-week event includes over 100 activities and experiences, from boat tours and river crossings to...
Greenwich+Docklands International Festival
Greenwich+Docklands International Festival (GDIF) brings a vibrant burst of art and culture to East and South East London every summer! It's free for everyone to enjoy, with dozens of outdoor...
Great British Beer Festival
The Great British Beer Festival is another popular event in London that draws beer enthusiasts from all over! Held annually at Olympia London, it features over 900 real ales, ciders,...
The Hundred
The Hundred is a thrilling cricket tournament at Kia Oval and Lord’s Cricket Ground that pits some of the biggest names in cricket against each other! With 100 balls per...
Notting Hill Carnival
Notting Hill Carnival is another popular event in London held annually on the last weekend in August. This huge celebration has become a defining part of the city’s cultural identity...
Carnaval del Pueblo
Carnaval del Pueblo is one of the biggest Latin American festivals in London, taking place every year in August and attracting thousands of visitors. The festival seeks to bring together...
Buckingham Palace summer opening
Buckingham Palace summer opening takes place annually between July – September giving visitors a unique chance to explore inside the grand palace home to Britain’s reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II...
Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships
The Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships is one of the world's oldest tennis tournaments and one of four ‘Grand Slams’ professional championships each year. Taking place over two weeks during June-July...
BBC Proms
The BBC Proms is an annual summer season of classical music concerts held at various venues across Britain including Royal Albert Hall in London. The best hotels in London get...
Hampton Court Garden Festival
The Hampton Court Garden Festival takes place during August each year in the grounds of one of London's most iconic royal palaces – Hampton Court Palace. Visitors are able to...
The City of London Festival
The City of London Festival is an annual event which celebrates the culture and heritage of the city. To stay close to the festival and enjoy comfort London’s West End...
Open Garden Squares Weekend
Open Garden Squares Weekend is an annual event that takes place for two days in June and allows visitors to explore some of London's most beautiful secret gardens that are...
Father’s Day
Father's Day is a special and important day to show appreciation for the father figures in one's life. It is typically celebrated with gifts, cards, or other tokens of love...
West End Live At Trafalgar Square
London is a vibrant and exciting city, and one of the best ways to experience it is through its many events. West End Live At Trafalgar Square is one such...
London’s Pride Parade
London's Pride Parade is an annual event that celebrates the city's LGBTQ+ community. It takes place on the last Saturday in June and spans through the heart of London, beginning...
Trooping The Color
Trooping The Color is an event held annually in London to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's official birthday. It is the oldest and most colourful troop ceremony in the world, having...
Chelsea Flower Show
The Chelsea Flower Show is one of the most renowned and historic events in London. Taking place every May, this annual flower show has been running for more than two...
Photo London 2023
Photo London 2023 is a premier event held annually at Somerset House in London. This year, the exhibition promises to be even more spectacular and exciting than ever before. Featuring...
Coronation day
Saturday 6 May is the Coronation day of His Majesty King Charles III. The Coronation Day of His Majesty King Charles III in London on Saturday 6 May 2023 is...
Vaisakhi
Vaisakhi Festival in Trafalgar Square offers an insight into Punjabi culture with folk music performances, Bollywood dance displays and traditional Indian cuisine for visitors to enjoy as part of this...
Eid
The Eid Festival in Trafalgar Square is held during Eid al-Fitr every year celebrating Islamic culture through music, dance performances, international food stalls and arts & crafts activities with attendees...
The Passion of Jesus
The Passion of Jesus at Trafalgar Square is one of the largest re-enactments of Jesus' final days before his crucifixion during Easter time each year. Hundreds of volunteers gather to...
London Borough of Culture
The London Borough of Culture is an annual award first launched in 2019 that celebrates the local boroughs within London through cultural activities such as art exhibitions, theatre performances, film...
Easter
Easter is one of the most important holidays in London celebrated across many different Christian denominations. Common traditions include Easter egg hunts, decorating eggs and attending church services with friends...
The London Marathon
The London Marathon is one of the world’s leading marathons with runners from all over the world participating each year. It’s an iconic event for Londoners and visitors alike, with...
St. George’s Day
St. George’s Day is an annual event celebrated on April 23rd in London to commemorate England's patron saint and national hero. Enjoy the celebrations in the city by booking a...
London Games Festival
The London Games Festival celebrates all aspects of gaming within the city each year, held over 10 days across various venues throughout London including multiple cinemas and iconic landmarks such...
The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
This has taken place along the River Thames in London since 1829, setting off from Putney to Mortlake in South West London. This rowing event sees two teams battle it...
Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a day when families come together to honour their mothers or mother-figures for all that they do, falling on the fourth Sunday in Lent during spring each...
St Patrick’s Day
St Patrick’s Day is celebrated annually on the 17th March to commemorate the death of Saint Patrick - the patron saint of Ireland. London celebrates this day with lovely decorations...
St. David’s Day
St. David's Day is an annual Welsh celebration on the 1st of March, commemorating the patron saint of Wales and celebrating its culture. The Montcalm restaurant is great to enjoy...
Pancake Day
It wouldn’t be February without Pancake Day! This traditional British important day dates back more than 500 years and marks the last day before Lent begins. On Shrove Tuesday each...
Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is all about celebrating love, whether we are with our partners or not. You can enjoy a romantic calm while staying in the buzz and heart of the...
London Fashion Week
London Fashion Week is one of the top events on the city's social calendar. It is an opportunity to see the latest styles, trends, and collections from top industry designers,...
London Short Film Festival
The London Short Film Festival (LSFF) is an annual event that showcases independent films from filmmakers around the world. Don’t miss any show or movie of this event by staying...
Burn’s Night
Burn’s Night is an annual celebration in London that commemorates Scotland’s national poet Robert Burns. Every January 25th music lovers gather at pubs or community halls across the city to...
Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is another exciting event celebrated in London every year. Taking place on the first day of the Chinese lunar calendar (usually sometime between late January and mid-February),...
London New Year’s Day Parade
The London New Year's Day Parade is a festive event that has been held annually in the British capital since 1987. You can attend this vibrant and annual parade by...