Festival – Articles about London

After the success of the American Express BST Hyde Park festival in 2022, which saw three epic weekends of music, London's iconic festival returns for the 9th edition this summer.  On the lineup, you can expect to see Bruce Springsteen, E Street Band, pop sensation P!NK, who will play two shows...

Meatopia, an annual bacchanalia celebrating all things meat, fire, and smoke, has revealed the first 50 chefs who will be participating in the four-day feastivities. From 31 August to 3 September, the Tobacco Dock venue will be enveloped in clouds of smoke, the smell of sizzling meat, and the heat c...

The National Theatre's River Stage is back on the South Bank, offering a month-long extravaganza of outdoor live music, dance, performance, workshops, and entertainment.  During weekend evenings, an exciting lineup of performances will grace the stage right in front of the theatre. Look forward...

Pub in the Park festival, curated by renowned Michelin-starred chef Tom Kerridge, is not just about headlining the city's top chefs; it also features an impressive live music program and a range of immersive events. This UK tour is the ultimate celebration of British pub culture, offering cuisine fr...

Mark your calendars for the return of the London Festival of Architecture, the world's largest architecture festival, taking place throughout the entire month of June. Prepare for a jam-packed schedule of captivating events, including family-friendly activities, engaging exhibitions, guided walks, s...

Taste of London will return to Regent's Park for another five days of feasting from 14-18th June. Come together with 55,000 other hungry Londoners to devour delicious food and drink from some of the city's top vendors. Every year, Taste of London rounds up London's top restaurants to offer foodies t...

Notting Hill Carnival is the largest street festival in Europe, and it's a celebration of Caribbean culture, music, and food. The carnival takes place in Notting Hill from Saturday to Monday over the August Bank Holiday. It's a party that brings together people of all ages and backgrounds, and it's...

From July to September, the Cocktails in the City festival of drinks will again bring together twenty of London's top bars for a series of pop-up events in a pleasant garden setting. Taking place in Bedford Square Gardens, a private Georgian garden that's closed to the public most of the year, Cockt...

This year, London is again gearing up for a fantastic celebration of queer culture and identity throughout June. Pride Month is an annual event that brings together people of all backgrounds to celebrate and support the LGBTQIA+ community. It's a time for people to show their solidarity, to have fun...

Top club and music venue Printworks is set to close at the start of May and will go on hiatus before reopening in a new venue in 2024. You can say goodbye to the current venue in style – there's a huge craft beer festival on over 5th and 6th May that'll be a huge treat if you love beer, food, and tu...

London is home to a vibrant film festival scene, with events taking place throughout the year showcasing some of the best in contemporary cinema from around the world. From the iconic BFI London Film Festival to smaller niche festivals, there is no shortage of opportunities for film enthusiasts to i...

London is a city steeped in music culture, with a rich and diverse history of musical styles and genres. From classical to punk, from jazz to pop, London has something for everyone when it comes to concerts and music festivals. Whether you're a die-hard fan of a particular artist or simply looking t...

In the last week of April, Marylebone will turn into foodie heaven with a series of food tastings, masterclasses and other delicious events held at some of the top dining establishments in the area.  From 25 to 30 April, the Marylebone Food Festival will be highlighting top chefs and business i...

Take a trip to Sicily without even having to leave London at the city's hottest Italian food festival, SicilyFEST, a celebration of all things Sicilian, taking place in April 2023. The Business Design Centre in Islington is transforming into a slice of Sicilian heaven via a Mediterranean street foo...

It’s no secret that Italy produces some of the world's most delicious and eclectic wines, catering to every kind of taste. The country is home to more than 2,000 native grape varieties, all varying in taste and texture, and nowhere has viticultural diversity quite like it. Eataly, London’...