Visiting London in July 2015
Wednesday 1st to Sunday 5th July 2015
There’s nothing quite like the posh experience of sipping Pimm's and feasting on fancy picnics while watch rowing competitions, and that’s the order of the day at the Henley Royal Regatta in Henley-on-Thames from 1st to 5th July 2015.
Address: Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2AQ Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £11.67!
Wednesday 1st to Sunday 12th July 2015
Tags: Culture
Films fans will flock to this multi-platform festival that puts on masterclasses, cross-arts events and international premieres, all as part of the London East End Film Festival at venues across the area from 1st to 12th July 2015.
Address: Three Mill Lane, 3 Mills Studios, 106 Bridge House, Bow, London E3 3DU Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £13.75!
Thursday 2nd July 2015
The Canadian stand-up comedian Katherine Ryan is bringing her new solo show all about glamour modelling, Glam Role Model, to the Bloomsbury Theatre on 2nd July 2015 following her appearances on TV shows like QI, Mock the Week and 8 Out of 10 Cats.
Address: Bloomsbury Theatre, 15 Gordon Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1H 0AH Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £9.99!
Thursday 2nd July 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
Fab music and fab food come to Twickenham for House Festival at Marble Hill House, with top acts in previous years including Paloma Faith, Jake Bugg, Sam Smith, De La Soul and Dizzee Rascal.
Address: Marble Hill House, Richmond Road, Twickenham, London TW1 2NL Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £11.25!
Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th July 2015
Tags: Business and Community | Food and Drink
Bring the family to take part in cooking classes, go on Allergy Adventures, and try and buy cosmetics, food and drink, skincare, and hayfever solutions at Europe’s largest free from event, The Allergy & Free From Show at Olympia Exhibition Centre from 3rd to 5th July 2015.
Address: Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London W14 8UX Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £14.50!
Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th July 2015
Tags: Business and Community | Food and Drink
Vegetarians and vegans will flock to this event where you can watch live cooking demos and try and buy food, cosmetics, clothes and shoes, at V Delicious at Olympia Exhibition Centre from 3rd to 5th July 2015.
Address: Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London W14 8UX Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £14.50!
Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th July 2015
Tags: Business and Community | Food and Drink
Experience the FreeFrom SkinCare Awards, listen to free talks in the Learning Theatre, and try and buy natural and organic cosmetics, haircare, food, clothing and household products at Love Natural Love Organic at Olympia Exhibition Centre from 3rd to 5th July 2015.
Address: Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London W14 8UX Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £14.50!
Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th July 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
One of the musical highlights of the summer in London, 20,000 fans descend on the capital to listen to massive music stars that in 2015 include Drake, Avicii, Kendrick Lamar, David Guetta and Nicki Minaj at Wireless Festival in Finsbury Park from 3rd to 5th July 2015.
Address: Finsbury Park, Endymion Road, London, N4 Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £12.48!
Saturday 4th July 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
The rock band will return to the national stadium after six years away when AC/DC perform to their adoring fans at Wembley Stadium on 4th July 2015.
Address: Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London HA9 0WS Map View
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On until Sunday 5th July 2015
Fans of all things floral will head to the world's largest horticultural show to view the amazing specimens from over 150 specialist nurseries when RHS Hampton Court Flower Show takes place at Hampton Court Palace from 30th June to 5th July 2015.
Address: Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey, City of London, Surrey KT8 9AU Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £17.25!
Tuesday 7th to Saturday 11th July 2015
The award-winning team will bring their live show How Now Mrs Brown Cow to London for fans of the BBC TV series to experience the laughs in an arena setting when Mrs Brown and Mrs Brown’s Boys comes to The O2 Arena from 7th to 11th July 2015.
Address: The O2 Arena, Peninsula Square, North Greenwich, London SE10 0BB Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
Tuesday 7th to Sunday 12th July 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
An open-air concert whilst enjoying a picnic sounds like a lovely way to pass some time in the capital in the summer, and that’s exactly what’s on offer at Kew The Music at Kew Gardens from 7th to 12th July 2015, featuring Paloma Faith, UB40, Jools Holland and Caro Emerald.
Address: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, London TW9 3AB Map View
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Wednesday 8th to Saturday 11th July 2015
Christopher Wheeldon has choreographed a brand new ballet version of the Cinderella story, bringing it to a stage outside the Netherlands for the first time ever when the Dutch National Ballet perform Cinderella at the London Coliseum from 8th to 11th July 2015.
Address: London Coliseum, St Martin's Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2N 4ES Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £11.99!
Thursday 9th to Sunday 19th July 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
What better way to enjoy those long hot summer nights in London than with nightly live music events featuring the best smooth sounds from leading music artists at the Somerset House Summer Series at Somerset House (exact dates to be confirmed).
Address: Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 1LA Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £10!
Friday 10th to Sunday 12th July 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
The hugely popular singer-songwriter will entertain crowds of up to 80,000 fans with tracks from his latest album ‘X’ as well as favourites on three nights when Ed Sheeran plays at Wembley Stadium from 10th to 12th July 2015.
Address: Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London HA9 0WS Map View
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Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th July 2015
Tags: Sports
The climax of the most exciting Grand Slam tennis competition will take place in front of a packed crowd when the Wimbledon Finals Weekend takes place at the All England Club on 11th and 12th July 2015.
Address: The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Church Road, Wimbledon, London SW19 5AE Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £11.50!
Sunday 12th July 2015
Dubbed the world’s greatest road race, The British 10K London Run is taking part in the capital on 12th July 2015, with fundraisers running the iconic London route through Westminster and The City.
Address: Hyde Park Corner Tube, Knightsbridge, Belgravia, London SW1X 7TA Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £13.80!
Monday 13th July 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
Fans of the Swedish pop rock duo are thrilled that the band are back on the road and performing in London when Roxette takes to the stage at The O2 Arena on 13th July 2015.
Address: The O2 Arena, Peninsula Square, North Greenwich, London SE10 0BB Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
Tuesday 14th and Thursday 16th July 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
The iconic award-winning singer-songwriter is bringing his Neil Diamond Tour 2015 to a climax with songs from his latest studio album Melody Road plus old favourites when Neil Diamond plays at The O2 Arena on 14th and 16th July 2015.
Address: The O2 Arena, Peninsula Square, North Greenwich, London SE10 0BB Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
Thursday 16th July to Saturday 29th August 2015
As part of the wonderful summer season of outdoor performances in the park comes this stage adaptation of the 1950s film set in the mid-19th century, Seven Brides For Seven Brothers at The Open Air Theatre in Regent’s Park from 16th July to 29th August 2015.
Address: The Open Air Theatre, Inner Circle, Regents Park, London NW1 4NU Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £10!
Friday 17th and Saturday 18th July 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
Known as the capital’s version of Glastonbury, Lovebox will rock Victoria Park on 17th and 18th July 2015, with this year’s line-up featuring Snoop Dogg, Mark Ronson, Jessie Ware, Rudimental, Cyprus Hill, Hot Chip and many more.
Address: Victoria Park, Grove Road, Tower Hamlets, London E3 5SN Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £12.48!
Friday 17th July to Saturday 12th September 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
Classical music fans will be entertained for weeks on end when top orchestras and performers take to the stage at the iconic BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall, which is expected to take place from 17th July to 12th September 2015.
Address: Royal Albert Halll, Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 2AP Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £7.99!
Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th July 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
The legendary singer and actress Bette Midler is returning to the UK for the first time in 35 years to treat fans to songs from her new album It’s The Girls! when she performs at The O2 Arena on 18th and 19th July 2015.
Address: The O2 Arena, Peninsula Square, North Greenwich, London SE10 0BB Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
On until Sunday 19th July 2015
Tags: Culture
Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty continues at the Victoria and Albert Museum until 19th July 2015, following its success at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Address: Victoria and Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2RL Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £10!
Friday 24th to Sunday 26th July 2015
Tags: Food and Drink
Food and drink lovers will feast on amazing goodies and learn skills in the Chef’s Theatre, Drink’s Theatre, Children’s Cookery Theatre and Chocolate, Cake, Bake and Preserves Theatre at Foodies Festival Clapham Common South on 24th, 25th and 26th July 2015.
Address: Clapham Common, Windmill Drive, Clapham, London SW4 9DE Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
Friday 24th July to Sunday 30th August 2015
Enjoy free entertainment at the River Stage in front of the National Theatre from 24 July to 30 August 2015, with street theatre, DJs, circus, dance and installations.
Address: Upper Ground, South Bank, London SE1 9PX Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
Saturday 25th July 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
The Latin award-winning rock icon will entertain fans with The Corázon Tour, following the release of his memoir The Universal Tone: Bringing My Story to Light, when Santana performs at The O2 Arena on 25th July 2015.
Address: The O2 Arena, Peninsula Square, North Greenwich, London SE10 0BB Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
On until Sunday 9th August 2015
Tags: Culture
The Sonia Delaunay exhibition at the Tate Modern continues until 9th August 2015, featuring abstract paintings, textiles, clothes, and collaborations by the Parisian avant-garde artist.
Address: Tate Modern, Bankside, London, SE1 9TG Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £10!
On until Sunday 16th August 2015
Tags: Culture
The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition will display artwork from unknowns and famous artists until 16th August 2015 at the biggest regular contemporary art exhibition in the world.
Address: Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Mayfair, London W1J 0BD Map View
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On until Monday 31st August 2015
Tags: Families
Against Captain's Orders: A Journey Into The Uncharted continues at the National Maritime Museum until 31st August 2015, where kids particularly from 6 to 12-years-old can go on a theatrical trip through the maritime artefacts.
Address: National Maritime Museum, Park Row, Greenwich, London SE10 9NF Map View
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On until Saturday 12th September 2015
Tags: Culture | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment | Families
The Open Air Theatre continues in Regent's Park and will bring wonderful performances in the magical setting to excited audiences until 12th September 2015.
Address: Regents Park, Inner Circle, Marylebone, London, NW1 4NR Map View
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On until Sunday 20th September 2015
Tags: Culture
The BP Portrait Award is one of the most prestigious portrait painting prizes in the world with a £30,000 prize, and is on until 20th September 2015 at the National Portrait Gallery.
Address: National Portrait Gallery, St Martin's Place, Westminster, London WC2H 0HE Map View
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On until Sunday 27th September 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
Let It Be Take is at The Garrick Theatre until 27th September 2015, featuring the Beatles’ hits like ‘Yesterday’, ‘Hey Jude’ and ‘Let it Be’ as audiences enter the fantastic world of the Fab Four.
Address: Garrick Theatre, 2 Charing Cross Road, Soho, London WC2H 0HH Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £10!
On until Sunday 27th September 2015
Tags: Culture
The What Is Luxury? exhibition continues at the V&A Museum until 27th September 2015, with luxury items on display, from an Iris van Herpen couture gown to a George Daniels haute watch.
Address: Victoria and Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2RL Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £8!