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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.
Pride London
Don't miss this year's fairytale-themed parade. 5 Jul
Trailblazers
Intrepid aviators at the Royal Air Force Museum. Ends 31 Dec
Greenwich Wheel
A new observation wheel arrives in Greenwich. 28 Jun–28 Sep
What's On Special Events Highlights
Lates
Special late events at London's galleries. Until 4 Jul
Lucha Libre London
Mexico's Lucha Libre comes to London's Roundhouse. 4-6 July
For Your Eyes Only
Learn about the man behind James Bond. Ends Mar 09
1st npower Test v South Africa
England play South Africa at Lord's. 10-14 Jul
LFA Family Events
Children can have fun too at the LFA. 20 Jun-21 Jul
Sporting CalendarFantastic sports in iconic locations. Check out London's calendar
Buckingham Palace Opening
Sneak a look at a sumptuous State Banquet. 29 Jul-29 Sep
Science of Survival
Go eco at the Science Museum's new show. Ends 2 Nov
Architecture Festival
Explore London's favourite buildings. Ends 20 Jul
CREATE08
A celebration of arts and culture for 2012. 26 May-24 Aug
Mazda London Triathlon
Cheer on the ace amateur, elite and charity competitors. 9-10 Aug
City of London Festival
Have fun at the City of London Festival. Ends 20 Jul
Museum in Docklands
You're invited to the museum's 5th birthday! 26-27 Jul
Night-time Safaris
Go on safari at the London Wetland Centre. 13, 19, 26 Aug
Greenwich Wheel
A new observation wheel arrives in Greenwich. 28 Jun–28 Sep
Archaeology Weekend
It's Archaelogy Weekend at the Museum of London!19-20 Jul
Funday Mondays
Mondays are Fundays at Lee Valley Park. 28 Jul-18 Aug
Outdoor Sport in LondonCatch London's spectacular range of spectator sport this summer
Year of the Tree Festival
See the trees at Kew like never before. 24 May-28 Sep
Outdoor Special EventsBat walks, carnivals, festivals and more!
Midnight Ramblers
Sleepover at Kew Gardens. 5 Apr-11 Oct
Rise Festival
Europe's largest free anti-racist music festival. 13 Jul
Hampton Court Flower Show
Flower power and more at this famous royal palace. 8-13 Jul
Wimbledon Tennis
The wonderful world of tennis at Wimbledon. 23 Jun-6 Jul
British Motor Show
The world's top cars in London. 23 Jul-3 Aug
Carnaval del Pueblo
Europe's largest free Latin American fiesta in London. 3 Aug
Great British Beer Festival
Join in with the great British tradition at Earls Court. 5-9 Aug
Notting Hill Carnival
London's iconic carnival is back for the 44th time! 24-25 Aug
Pride London
Don't miss this year's fairytale-themed parade. 5 Jul
IslamExpo 2008
Europe's largest celebration of Islamic culture. 11-14 Jul
London Athletics Grand Prix
See world's top athletes in the run up to the Olympics. 25-26 Jul
Bubbles, Bubbles, Bubbles
Have fun with big bubbles at the Science Museum. 21 Jul-15 Aug
Dig for Victory
Celebrate recycling week in an allotment garden. 21-25 Jul
Trailblazers
Intrepid aviators at the Royal Air Force Museum. Ends 31 Dec
