London stages fantastic special events all year round. Browse the ideas and inspiration below or use the search opposite to access our comprehensive London special events listings.
London Special Events Guide
London Ice Rinks
Take a spin at one of London's superb ice rinks
Great Christmas Pudding Race
One of London's more unusual charity Christmas treats. 5 Dec
The O2 Christmas Fair
Get into the Christmas spirit at The O2 this winter. 21 Nov-3 Jan
What's On Special Events Highlights
From free festivals to world-class sport, royal spectacles and exciting exhibitions, London has plenty of special events to keep you entertained. Browse the highlights of London's events calendar below, and click through for more information, videos, and to book tickets to enjoy the best entertainment London has to offer.
Christmas crime and punishment at the London Dungeon. 5-27 Dec
Festive food tips and tastings at ExCeL London. 4-6 Dec
Christmas markets, ice skating and more in Hyde Park. Until 3 Jan
Exhibition marking 70 years since World War II began. Ends 31 Dec
Gourmet food stalls and free entertainment in Covent Garden
Find out what's on when in London's sports calendar
Showjumping, dressage and equestrian fun. 15–21 Dec
London continues to party on New Year's Day. 1 Jan
Tuck into some turkey to celebrate Thanksgiving in London. 26 Nov
One of London's more unusual charity Christmas treats. 5 Dec
Don't miss London's fantastic Christmas trees and decorations
Celebrate Hanukkah in London this year. 11-19 Dec
A special traffic-free day hits London's West End. 5 Dec
Interactive exhibition charting the history of British pop music
The Natural History Museum's new wing. Open now
Discover how eco design is changing our homes. Until 7 Feb
Featuring over 10,000 performers representing 20 countries. 1 Jan
Come and experience the joys of boating! 8-17 Jan
Get into the Christmas spirit at The O2 this winter. 21 Nov-3 Jan
Get Answers to Your London Questions
Got a question? Ask on Yedda!
Ask the Community
Recent Questions
Bookmark and Share:
Music Breaks
Theatre Tickets
Attractions
London Pass