Upcoming Festival and Events in London, UK 2025

Discover the top festivals and events in London UK for 2025. Music, culture, food, and more—plan your year with our ultimate event guide.

August 2025 -

Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Edinburgh Fringe Festival is wild, brilliant, chaotic—in the best way—a swirl of comedians, poets, and misfits is lighting up the city. Blink and you’ll miss a masterpiece in a pub basement. Or stumble into magic just around the corner. It’s art—raw and alive.

Good Vibrations Society Festival

Tucked in the lush heart of Sussex, Good Vibrations Society isn’t your typical festival. Think soulful music, wild art, firelit talks, barefoot dancing. Families, seekers, wanderers—all collide under trees and stars. You don’t just go. You feel it.

Sidmouth Folk Festival

Sun, sea, and song—Sidmouth Folk Festival isn’t just a week of music; it’s a coastal tradition. Streets pulse with dance, pubs echo old tunes, and strangers become friends. It’s messy, joyful, and timeless. South West England at its quirkiest and best.

Secret Island Festival

Tucked away off the South England coast, the Secret Island Festival isn’t just an event—it’s an escape. Music hums through trees, strangers become friends, and time forgets itself. No giant crowds. Just sun, sound, and a bit of magic no map will show

Cowes Week

A highlight of the sailing season, Cowes Week draws top sailing talent from around the globe, featuring over 1,000 yachts and 8,000 competitors in action.

Wrexham (Wrecsam) National Eisteddfod

A vibrant cultural festival that roams Wales each year, celebrating the Welsh language and heritage. With 250+ stalls, it brings music, dance, poetry, art, and more to life in every corner it visits.

Deva Fest Festival

Deva Fest brings together live music, tasty eats, craft drinks, comedy, and even watersports—all wrapped in a family-friendly vibe. Think free funfair rides, entertainment for all ages, and a laid-back atmosphere that turns a weekend into a memory.

Rebellion Festival

Rebellion isn’t just the UK’s top punk festival—it’s a full-blown celebration of punk’s raw energy, with 300+ bands, gritty art, and sharp-edged talks in the mix.

Soul Revolution Festival

An uplifting, alcohol-free gathering where music, movement, and healing collide. Soul Revolution weaves global rhythms, soulful workshops, and timeless ceremonies into the magical landscape of Weston Park. It’s not just a festival—it’s a journey.

ArcTanGent Festival

ArcTanGent Festival is a wild paradise for metal and rock lovers—100+ bands, five stages, camping under the stars, killer food stalls, and that legendary silent disco that somehow never sleeps.

Green Man Festival

Green Man stands as Wales’ biggest independent celebration of music and the arts, set against the stunning backdrop of the Brecon Beacons—an enchanting mix of rolling hills and untamed moorland that feels worlds away from the everyday.

We Out Here Festival

The award-winning We Out Here Festival unfolds over four vibrant days in the scenic setting of Wimborne St Giles, Dorset. It’s a soulful mix of world-class music, wellness vibes, family-friendly fun, and rich cultural moments—all in one unforgettable weekend.

Hardwick Festival

A vibrant celebration of North East culture—where music of all kinds, creative arts, and mouth-watering food come together against the scenic backdrop of Hardwick Hall.

Creamfields

Celebrated as a legendary hub for dance music lovers, this annual festival near Warrington brings together top-tier DJs and artists from across EDM, house, trance, drum & bass, and grime—delivering an electrifying experience year after year.

Leeds Festival

A staple in the UK music scene, it blends rock, indie, electronic, and hip-hop with bursts of comedy, theatre, and art—drawing thousands into its electric, creative vibe.

Reading Festival

A legendary music gathering in the UK, this event blends a dynamic mix of rock, indie, and electronic acts. It pairs world-class performances with an electric, high-energy atmosphere that draws music lovers from all walks of life.

The Hundred

Catch top cricket stars in action during The Hundred at Kia Oval and Lord’s. With just 100 balls per side, it's fast, fierce, and packed with excitement. Perfect for families, the matches offer a lively day out with big hits and big moments for all ages.

August bank holiday weekend

Soak up the summer vibes this August bank holiday in London. From vibrant festivals and street parades to open-air shows and green parks, the city is bursting with ways to enjoy the sunshine and make the most of the long weekend outdoors.

Notting Hill Carnival

Feel the rhythm pulse through the streets at Notting Hill Carnival—Europe’s biggest street party. From booming sound systems and dazzling parades to steel drum bands, glittering costumes, and sizzling street food, it’s an August bank holiday like no other.

Greenwich+Docklands International Festival

Experience a burst of creativity at the Greenwich+Docklands International Festival, where east and south-east London come alive with energy. Discover a mix of free art installations and live performances—think acrobatics, dance, theatre, and music—scattered across vibrant neighbourhoods. It's not just a festival; it's a celebration of culture in unexpected corners.

September 2025 -

Totally Thames

The Braemar Gathering

Concours of Elegance

Great North Run

British Science Festival

Goodwood Revival

Great River Race

Heritage Open Days

Roald Dahl Day

Jane Austen Festival

London Design Festival

Last Night of the Proms (opens in a new tab) & BBC Proms in the Park

Open House Festival

London Fashion Week

Women's Rugby World Cup Final

Women's Rugby World Cup Final

Southampton International Boat Show

York Food and Drink Festival

Ironman Wales

October 2025 -

London Cocktail Week

London Cocktail Week takes place from October 9th to 19th, 2025, uniting mixology’s top talent and celebrated bars. Attendees can enjoy exclusive creations, masterclasses, and signature cocktails, transforming the city into a vibrant hub of cocktail culture.

Diwali Festival Trafalgar Square

The Diwali Festival returns to Trafalgar Square on Sunday, 12 October 2025. Experience vibrant dance, music, delicious Indian cuisine, family-friendly activities, and beautiful lights as London celebrates the Festival of Lights in the heart of the city.

The Pharmacy Show

The Pharmacy Show is the UK’s largest event for the community and primary care pharmacy sector, taking place at NEC Birmingham. With over 300 exhibitors and hundreds of educational sessions, it’s the leading platform for networking and discovering industry innovations

69th BFI London Film Festival

The 69th BFI London Film Festival 2025 runs from October 8 to 19, showcasing 247 films from 79 countries at iconic London venues and across the UK. It features world premieres, documentaries, and industry events celebrating global cinema excellence.

England v Wales at Wembley Stadium

England vs Wales, one of football’s classic rivalries, returns to Wembley Stadium on Thursday, October 9, 2025, with a 7:45 PM BST kickoff. Fans can expect a thrilling international friendly packed with passion, historic pride, and memorable moments at this iconic London venue.

Frieze Art Fair London

Frieze London stands as a premier destination for contemporary art, hosted annually in Regent's Park. Enjoy an inspiring walk through this iconic venue and discover fresh creations from rising talents and notable collectors sharing their artistry beneath one innovative roof.

Halloween 2025

London is buzzing with spooky activities for the whole family in the days leading up to Halloween, with London Dungeon standing out as a key highlight. You can embark on a guided ghost hunt, take a chilling ghost bus tour, or follow the dark footsteps of the infamous Jack the Ripper. Keep an eye out for the many Halloween events happening across the city as the date approaches—but beware, stay alert and watch your back!

November 2025 -

Lord Mayor's Show

London is buzzing with spooky activities for the whole family in the days leading up to Halloween, with London Dungeon standing out as a key highlight. You can embark on a guided ghost hunt, take a chilling ghost bus tour, or follow the dark footsteps of the infamous Jack the Ripper. Keep an eye out for the many Halloween events happening across the city as the date approaches—but beware, stay alert and watch your back!

Hyde Park Winter Wonderland

London is buzzing with spooky activities for the whole family in the days leading up to Halloween, with London Dungeon standing out as a key highlight. You can embark on a guided ghost hunt, take a chilling ghost bus tour, or follow the dark footsteps of the infamous Jack the Ripper. Keep an eye out for the many Halloween events happening across the city as the date approaches—but beware, stay alert and watch your back!

EFG London Jazz Festival

London is buzzing with spooky activities for the whole family in the days leading up to Halloween, with London Dungeon standing out as a key highlight. You can embark on a guided ghost hunt, take a chilling ghost bus tour, or follow the dark footsteps of the infamous Jack the Ripper. Keep an eye out for the many Halloween events happening across the city as the date approaches—but beware, stay alert and watch your back!

Pitchfork Music Festival London

London is buzzing with spooky activities for the whole family in the days leading up to Halloween, with London Dungeon standing out as a key highlight. You can embark on a guided ghost hunt, take a chilling ghost bus tour, or follow the dark footsteps of the infamous Jack the Ripper. Keep an eye out for the many Halloween events happening across the city as the date approaches—but beware, stay alert and watch your back!

Christmas Lights Turn on at Kew Gardens

London is buzzing with spooky activities for the whole family in the days leading up to Halloween, with London Dungeon standing out as a key highlight. You can embark on a guided ghost hunt, take a chilling ghost bus tour, or follow the dark footsteps of the infamous Jack the Ripper. Keep an eye out for the many Halloween events happening across the city as the date approaches—but beware, stay alert and watch your back!

Thanksgiving in London 2025

London is buzzing with spooky activities for the whole family in the days leading up to Halloween, with London Dungeon standing out as a key highlight. You can embark on a guided ghost hunt, take a chilling ghost bus tour, or follow the dark footsteps of the infamous Jack the Ripper. Keep an eye out for the many Halloween events happening across the city as the date approaches—but beware, stay alert and watch your back!

December 2025 -

Christmas at Kew Gardens

London is buzzing with spooky activities for the whole family in the days leading up to Halloween, with London Dungeon standing out as a key highlight. You can embark on a guided ghost hunt, take a chilling ghost bus tour, or follow the dark footsteps of the infamous Jack the Ripper. Keep an eye out for the many Halloween events happening across the city as the date approaches—but beware, stay alert and watch your back!

Ladbrokes Christmas Festival

London is buzzing with spooky activities for the whole family in the days leading up to Halloween, with London Dungeon standing out as a key highlight. You can embark on a guided ghost hunt, take a chilling ghost bus tour, or follow the dark footsteps of the infamous Jack the Ripper. Keep an eye out for the many Halloween events happening across the city as the date approaches—but beware, stay alert and watch your back!

New Year's Eve Fireworks

London is buzzing with spooky activities for the whole family in the days leading up to Halloween, with London Dungeon standing out as a key highlight. You can embark on a guided ghost hunt, take a chilling ghost bus tour, or follow the dark footsteps of the infamous Jack the Ripper. Keep an eye out for the many Halloween events happening across the city as the date approaches—but beware, stay alert and watch your back!

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