Festivals and Annual Events
Month-by-month London events and seasonal planning notes for Muslim and family travellers.
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Month-by-month London events and seasonal planning notes for Muslim and family travellers.
London Fashion Week is among the most anticipated events in the calendar of the who’s who of the fashion world. Next only to the Milan and New York Fashion Week in importance, the LFW seeks to highlight the best talent in the British Fashion industry. London Fashion Week is a biannual event. The. Annual festival / city event
New Year’s Day, the single most important festival of the Chinese, is celebrated in late January/ mid February and the date varies as it is in accordance with the lunar calendar. The city is ablaze with the color red as it is the traditional color of this festival. Colorful lion and dragon dances dazzle. Annual festival / city event Gerrard St, London W1D 5PT Gerrard St, London W1D 5PT, UK
The Trooping of the Color celebrates the official birthday of the Queen of England. It takes place in June each year. It is a grand display of pageantry where over 1400 officers and men are on parade, together with two hundred horses and over 400 musicians from ten bands. The parade winds its way from. Annual festival / city event The Mall & Horse Guards Road, London SW1Y 5AH The Mall & Horse Guards Road, London SW1Y 5AH, UK
Eid in the Square is one of London's most important Muslim-facing public celebrations, staged in Trafalgar Square by the Mayor of London with community, arts, food and cultural programming. For Irhal travellers it is more than a photo stop: it is a visible expression of Muslim London in the civic heart of. Muslim festival / public culture Trafalgar Square
The last week of June and the first week of July sees sports fans flocking to Wimbledon to see tennis champions thrashing it out for the much coveted title at the world famous Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships. Started in 1877, this event sees the gathering of a socially prominent. Annual festival / city event Church Rd, London SW19 Church Rd, London SW19, UK
Launched in 1895, the Henry Wood Promenade Concerts, touted as the world’s greatest classical music festival, is an eight week long extravaganza of daily orchestral classical music concerts and other events that attract music aficionados from around the world. Around 70 concerts are held in the Albert Hall. Annual festival / city event South Kensington, London SW7 2AP Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 2AP, UK
The Boat Race is one of the great events in London and is eagerly watched by thousands as they throng the banks of the river Thames creating a festive spirit as they cheer the participants. To qualify as a crew member, one has to be a student at either of the universities, Oxford or Cambridge. The selection. Annual festival / city event Mortlake, London SW14 Mortlake, London SW14, UK
The Lord Mayor of London, aboard his gilded carriage, becomes part of a procession through the monumental and financial nucleus of London city. Originaly meant as a mark of allegience to the Monarch, this event through the years, has become popular as a show of mass appeal. A stately procession of the. Annual festival / city event London EC1V London EC1V, UK
If you are in London towards the end of August, make sure you don’t miss out on this carnival. Touted as Europe’s largest street party festival, the Notting Hill Carnival is a kaleidoscope of color, culture and music and is a lot of fun. Visitors get to enjoy live masquerade bands, calypso bands playing. Annual festival / city event Acklam Rd, London W10 5QZ Acklam Rd, London W10 5QZ, UK
A much awaited event, the 26 mile long course is attended by athlethes from far and near. With 30,000 sports enthusiasts running the route from Greenwich Park and Black Heath to the Buckingham Palace, and a far larger number of spectators cheering them on alongwith live bands entertainment, there’s plenty to. Annual festival / city event London SE3 London SE3, UK
Hailed as the ultimate event in the gardening calendar, the Chelsea Flower Show is all about getting to know the latest in gardening trends and most desirable garden products as well as reveling in the beauty of ‘show gardens’ created by leading international landscape architects. A spectacular display of. Annual festival / city event Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3 Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3, UK
Open House Festival is London's citywide architecture and neighbourhood-access festival, opening buildings, civic spaces and guided routes that are normally private or easy to overlook. It is especially valuable for serious city-guide readers because it turns London into a live classroom for housing, faith. Architecture festival Across London
Totally Thames is a month-long September programme celebrating the River Thames through art, heritage, walks, environmental projects and river-based events. It helps travellers understand the Thames as London's working, ceremonial and social spine rather than just a background view from a. River arts and heritage festival River Thames
The best new films from around the world are showcased at the London Film Festival which is the UK’s largest public film event. It is organized by the British Film Institute. Films in various categories are screened at different venues around the city. In some cases, the director of the film gives a brief. Annual festival / city event 0 Belvedere Rd, London SE1 8XT 0 Belvedere Rd, London SE1 8XT, UK
The London Mela is one of the largest celebrations of Asian music, culture and creativity outside the Indian subcontinent. A one day festival (held in the summer – late August or early September) it offers music, dance, films, fashion and lots more to all visitors. Entrance to the event is free and there are. Annual festival / city event Popes Ln, London W5 4NB Gunnersbury Park, Popes Ln, London W5 4NB, UK
Meltdown, a kaleidoscope of music, art, performance and film, is an annual feature in London’s cultural diary that has been going on for over 20 years. Spread over nine days in June, performers for this event are chosen by a celebrated actor or music artist who acts as director of the event. Previous. Annual festival / city event Belvedere Rd, London SE1 8XX Southbank Centre, Belvedere Rd, London SE1 8XX, UK
The New Year’s Day parade in London is hailed as the greatest annual street parade in Europe. It is a spectacular show for all to enjoy with family and friends. Thousands of performers from many nations fill the streets with myriad performances and floats in a flash of color and music. This event is the. Annual festival / city event Parliament Square, London SW1 Parliament Square, London SW1, UK
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland is London's large seasonal winter fair, combining rides, ice skating, shows, markets and festive food in one of the city's best-known parks. It can be exciting for families, but it is also a high-density, ticketed environment where timing. Winter festival Hyde Park