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London events calendar for 2025

Your month-by-month guide to the best events and cultural happenings in London this year
Rosie HewitsonAlex Sims
Contributors: Rhian Daly & Ella Doyle
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London is a place that moves with seasons. No matter what time of year you visit, the teaming, eccentric and buzzing city will always be filled with events, culture and things to do – from annual festivals, to new restaurant openings, to stalwart experiences and new theatre

In fact, there’s so much going on, inevitably, you’ll often experience overwhelming decision paralysis. Hey, we’ve been there too, but Time Out has your back. Our team of trusted editors tried out most of London’s offerings to help you spend your precious free time wisely. Each year, we release an events calendar that gives you the best events happening in London, month by month. Use it to plan out your upcoming 12 months, or just return back to this page at the start of each new cycle and you’ll find a tonne of selections happening to make your time in the city even greater.

Left your planning ’til the last minute and need to find something asap? Check out the best things to do in London this week and this weekend. Or want to never, ever run out of stuff to do in the Big Smoke? Check out our definitive list of the 50 best things to do in London. Your diaries will be bursting with fun – you’re welcome.

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