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The Coronation Festival 2013 at Buckingham Palace
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Buckingham Palace SW1A 1AA [map]
The gardens of Buckingham Palace will be opened to the public this summer for a unique festival.
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Film 4 Summer Series at Somerset House
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August 2013
(exact dates to be confirmed)Somerset House WC2R 1LA [map]
Each summer, The Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court in Somerset House hosts one of London's most beautiful open-air cinemas: Film4 Summer Screen. A highlight of the city’s summer calendar, the series features a range of films, all showing on a state-of-the-art screen with full surround sound.
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London Design Festival 2013
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Various venues
The London Design Festival is a celebration of international design, with talks, seminars, exhibitions, parties and private views.
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Canada Day in Trafalgar Square
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1 July 2013
Trafalgar Square WC2N 5DN [map]
Celebrate all things Canadian as one of London’s favourite free summer festivals, Canada Day, returns to Trafalgar Square this July.
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Carnaval Del Pueblo
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August 2013
(exact dates to be confirmed)Various venues
Carnaval Del Pueblo is Europe's largest celebration of Latin American culture. There will be exciting acts on different stages, and other activities for all the family plus a wide range of Latin American food and drink.
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Diwali in London
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October 2013
(exact dates to be confirmed)Various venues
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is celebrated by communities across London. You can join the celebrations at one of London's fantastic Diwali events, including Diwali on the Square on Trafalgar Square.
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Eid in London
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8 August 2013
Various venues
Celebrate the Muslim festival of Eid in Trafalgar Square, with live performances, food stalls, exhibitions and more! Organised by the Mayor of London and the Muslim Council of Britain, Eid on Trafalgar Square has got bigger and better every year.
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Greenwich+Docklands International Festival 2013
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Various venues
The Greenwich+Docklands International Festival returns with a rollercoaster of theatre, dance and spectacle. The best of UK and international street arts brings extraordinary sights and sounds to Greenwich and East London.
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London Pride Festival 2013
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Various venues
Celebrate the diversity of the LGBT community at this festival. Don't miss the parade and festivities in Trafalgar Square.
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The Mayor's Thames Festival
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Various venues
Join the fun at the Mayor's Thames Festival, a spectacular weekend of free events celebrating London and its river. The Mayor's Thames Festival is one of London's biggest and best free outdoor arts festivals, with a huge range of events on offer.
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Notting Hill Carnival 2013
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Various venues
The streets of West London come alive every August Bank Holiday weekend as London celebrates Europe's biggest street festival – the Notting Hill Carnival.
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Shubbak Festival
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Various venues
The Shubbak Festival celebrates the very best of contemporary culture from across the Arab world.
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UEFA Champions Festival
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Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2ST [map]
The UEFA Champions Festival is a free four-day football celebration with a host of family-friendly activities.
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Chelsea Fringe
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Various venues
The Chelsea Fringe is a London-wide festival of gardening, flowers and gardens, including pop-up gardens, secret gardens, surprise gardens and garden openings.
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The Big Red Pizza & Bar
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Deptford Church Street, SE8 4RZ [map]
The Big Red Pizza and Bar on Deptford’s busy Church Street may well be London’s quirkiest venue, which in such a vibrant and creative city is saying a lot.
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Carnaby Sound
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6 July 2013
Carnaby W1F 9PS [map]
A one day music festival to celebrate 10 decades of music in the area
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Barclaycard British Summer Time at Hyde Park
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Hyde Park W2 2UH [map]
Hyde Park re-imagined into the greatest outdoor venue in the world.
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BFI 57th London Film Festival at BFI Southbank
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BFI Southbank SE1 8XT [map]
The 57th edition of London's premier film festival, returning to the UK's capital once again.
