London events and attractions, including activites and days out

Your complete guide to the Queen's Jubilee bank holiday weekend

Discover the best things to do in London over the four-day weekend

Soak up the sun with our guide to lidos, alfresco films and festivals

Book tickets for Bourne and Hollingsworth's outdoor bash

The Queen's Diamond Jubilee: River Pageant
Sun Jun 3
The largest flotilla on the river in modern times and potentially the largest live public event ever held in London.
Royal Opera House BP Summer Big Screen: Falstaff
Wed May 30, Trafalgar Square
A live relay of Verdi's 'Falstaff' from the Royal Opera House.
Portman Village Diamond Jubilee Street Party
Wed May 30, Seymour Place and New Quebec St
A street party warm-up for the Queen's diamond jubilee celebrations.
The Lost Lectures
Until Thu May 31
The series that aims to take lectures out of academic settings into imaginative, art-directed spaces.
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Singalong
Sun Jun 3, Royal Albert Hall
A lighthearted tribute to the Queen with classic numbers, Cockney knees-up faves and tunes from musicals and Eurovision.
World Street Food Festival
Jun 1-5, Southbank Centre Square
Street food from around the world comes to Southbank Centre Square over the long weekend.

Open-air movies

Find out about outdoor film screenings in London.
London festivals

London is bursting with festivals all year long.
Secret London

Uncover secret bars, hidden London attractions and underground happenings.
Free museums in London

Plenty of the city's top museums are free to explore.
London events calendar

Our hand-picked selection of the best new events in town.
Trooping the Colour

Discover more about the Queen's birthday parade in June including where to watch it.

Explore the city's colourful and varied neighbourhoods, including the West End and Hackney, with our complete guides to what's on, where to eat and drink plus our pick of the best shops