#london-events

#london-events

ABBA Voyage is introducing discounted tickets for young people aged 16-25 in London this summer, offering a unique opportunity to experience their holographic concert.

"These festivals celebrate what food is really about: flavour, community, and cultural storytelling. Recipes tend to be passed down from generation to generation."

One, or more, of their planes will fly over London this evening, and as there's an event on Horseguards Parade, the flypast is scheduled to fly right over that.

"Sunday Papers Live is returning to London after two years, offering an engaging way to enjoy newspapers, complete with discussions, food, and relaxation."

Cinco de Mayo, celebrated on May 5, commemorates the Mexican victory over France at the 1862 Battle of Puebla, marking a vital celebration of Mexican culture.

The Lord Mayor's Hot Air Balloon Regatta, intended as an annual event, has been canceled since 2020 due to COVID-19 and bad weather, with hopes for 2025.

A military aircraft flypast is planned to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day on May 5, featuring current and historical RAF planes including the Red Arrows.

The Leadenhall Market will host weekend street markets this summer and autumn, featuring vintage items and crafts, appealing to both visitors and shoppers.

The number of rounds fired in a Royal salute depends on the place and occasion. The basic Royal salute is 21 rounds, a numerical legacy of how the gun salute was invented.

Soho Food Feast returns after a two-year pause, showcasing an impressive lineup of renowned restaurants, each serving signature dishes to raise funds for Soho Parish primary school.

Get ready drag fans because the UK and Europe's biggest drag brunch is coming to London, featuring a host of queens from RuPaul's Drag Race UK in a fully produced drag show.

The month of May in London marks the beginning of festival season, featuring both new music events and well-established ones, alongside a variety of unique festivals.

Evelina Girling, CEO and co-founder of The London Cabaret Club, said: "We're thrilled to reimagine Roxie Rocks Chicago for 2025, adding fresh spectacle, drama, and glamour."

The Lord Mayor's Balloon Regatta aims to showcase hot air balloons over London while supporting key initiatives like mental health awareness and empowering young women.

Brockwell Lido is offering £2 swims on weekdays for March, providing a budget-friendly way to experience cold water swimming during a popular season.

Returning to its physical format after a two-year online absence, the London Original Print Fair at Somerset House features prints from renowned artists across five centuries.

The annual Pancake Day race at The Lamb Tavern is an exciting event, offering participants the chance to compete in a 20m relay course while showcasing their pancake-tossing skills.

Post Malone is extending his Big Ass World Tour to Europe, with a single date in the UK at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on September 7, 2025.

Paradox Museum offers a fresh and exciting twist for dates this Valentine's Day, where guests can immerse in fully interactive experiences and challenge reality.

Spotify Wrapped 2024 allows users to share their listening habits, and Londoners can showcase their Wrapped on large screens at Outernet, enhancing the sharing experience.

Crazy Boules offers a unique blend of French pétanque and crazy golf in a vibrant setting, making it a perfect festive activity for groups and families.

I always imagined Prehistoric Planet as like stepping into a time machine and travelling back to the time when dinosaurs ruled Planet Earth.

"Beaujolais nouveau is a red wine produced in France's Beaujolais region. It's a vin de primeur, which means it's a wine sold in the same year it's harvested - famously released at 12.01am on the third Thursday of November."

"The Home Alone Experience will be landing in London for one day only, giving festive film fanatics the chance to step straight into the screen, and explore three sets inspired by Kevin's hefty house in the States."

"A day that's dedicated to a festival of kimchi is coming to back to London for its third year, landing over at the Fleet Street Quarter next week on Saturday, November 23."

Hundreds of Londoners attended a Harry Styles-lookalike competition in Soho Square, drawing attention with their outfits and culminating in a grand prize for the best lookalike.

London's Christmas markets officially kick off in November, offering a wide variety of festive experiences from Winter Wonderland to Southbank winter markets.

"The PSC's March for Palestine is calling for a full arms embargo on Israel, a year after Hamas' murderous attacks of October 7 2023 and the Israeli's response in Gaza."

In previous years, celebrations like the Victoria Park display in Tower Hamlets were cancelled due to budget cuts and crowd control during the pandemic, reflecting ongoing financial challenges.