CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW
One of the world's most renowned horticultural shows, as British as it ...Read more
NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL
The biggest street carnival in Europe! An explosion of colours and costumes ...Read more
DÉCORATIONS DE NOËL
Wonderfully stroll through Regent Street and Oxford Street, stroll through ...Read more
LONDON NEW YEAR'S DAY PARADE
The most important New Year's Eve celebration in the world! Not to be ...Read more
WIRELESS FESTIVAL
London in summer is synonymous with music festivals. Choose Wireless ...Read more
FIELD DAY
Read moreOne of London's most renowned music festivals, the Field Day Festival was established in 2007 and continues to amaze with its exceptional line-ups. Every year, it attracts thousands of music lovers for an unforgettable musical experience. With a diverse line-up, it has skilfully blended a variety of musical genres, from electronic and pop to rock and hip-hop. In 2023, the Field Day stage welcomed world-renowned artists such as Aphex Twin, Bonobo and Fever Ray.
EFG LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL
Read moreThe EFG London Jazz Festival, Europe's musical jewel, lights up the capital every November. With over 300 shows in 70 venues and attracting some 100,000 enthusiasts, the event, created in 1992 by Serious, celebrates cultural diversity through jazz. Born out of Camden Jazz Week in 1970, the festival brings together international and British artists committed to arts education. The aim remains unchanged: to celebrate jazz across London's rich cultural diversity by bringing many venues to life.
GUY FAWKES NIGHT
Don't miss the fireworks over the Thames if you're visiting in November. Or ...Read more
BLACK PRIDE
Read moreThe queer alternative to the famous Notting Hill Carnival, this festival, founded in 2006, continues to attract more and more people every year. While black lesbian and bisexual women are behind the event, it's open to everyone, regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation. The march usually ends at the Ministry of Sound nightclub, then often continues with Bootylicious, a popular dance party. This event is the epitome of British freedom of expression!
TCS LONDON MARATHON
One of the biggest street races in the world, with over 40,000 runners ...Read more
ST PATRICK'S DAY
Gaelic songs and flowing beer are on the programme every year for St ...Read more
The Gemini BOAT RACE
It's hard to imagine a more typical British event: a rowing race between ...Read more
NOUVEL AN CHINOIS
London's Chinese New Year celebrations are among the most important in the ...Read more
LONDON ART FAIR
Read moreThe London Art Fair is the world's leading exhibition and sales fair for contemporary art. From affordable prints to paintings by renowned artists, a diverse range of art is on offer to visitors every year. The fair began in 1989 and today brings together over 100 galleries, attracting more than 20,000 visitors each year. The emphasis is on British art, but the fair doesn't stop there, offering a captivating international selection too. The PHOTO50 section is dedicated to contemporary photography.
Thames Festival Trust
A month-long festival that's been celebrating the Thames since 2014, ...Read more
BBC Proms
Read moreThis festival of classical and chamber music usually takes place at the Royal Albert Hall or Cadogan Hall throughout the summer, transforming London into a veritable musical capital. All the concerts, rich in virtuosity and emotion, are broadcast on the renowned BBC. The Proms have been running for almost 125 years, with the first festival taking place in August 1895. Through over sixty concerts, discussions and events, the Proms aim to bring classical music to as many people as possible.
TROOPING THE COLOUR
A fan of the royal family? Don't miss the official celebration of the Queen ...Read more
FA CUP FINAL
Read moreThe Premier League Final is normally held at the iconic Wembley Stadium. It is one of the world's best-attended domestic soccer events. The FA Cup is the world's oldest and longest-running soccer competition. An event not to be missed if you're around and a soccer fan, whether you're following it live in the stadium or in the pubs. The 2023 final was contested between Manchester City and Manchester United. This Mancunian derby was won by City.
LONDON OPEN HOUSE
Heritage Days in London. Take advantage of the 3rd weekend in September to ...Read more
LORD MAYOR'S SHOW
The Mayor of the City, elected every year, is paraded in suit and carriage ...Read more