Visiting London in September 2015
Tuesday 1st to Wednesday 30th September 2015
This month-long event celebrates the 42-mile stretch of river than runs through the capital, with more than 100 events taking place in the fields of arts and culture during Totally Thames from 1st to 30th September 2015.
Address: Southwark, South Bank, London SE1 9PH Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £10.01!
Tuesday 1st to Wednesday 30th September 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
Major music acts entertain fans in intimate gigs put on nightly during the iTunes Festival at the Roundhouse from 1st to 30th September 2015 in one of the most anticipated live music events of the capital’s calendar.
Address: Roundhouse, Chalk Farm Road, Camden, London NW1 8EH (venue to be confirmed) Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £10!
Friday 4th to Sunday 20th September 2015
Tags: Culture
Screenings, workshops and talks have thrilled film fans in previous years, and the Portobello Film Festival will return to Westbourne Studios this year from 4th to 20th September 2015.
Address: Westbourne Studios: Under the Westway, 242 Acklam Road, Notting Hill, London W10 5JJ Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £7.99!
Friday 4th September 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
Following the hugely successful ‘80s band’s sold out UK & European tour Sirens, Level 42 is returning to the capital for a one-off show to perform at indigo at The O2 Arena on Friday 4th September.
Address: The O2 Arena, Peninsula Square, Greenwich, London SE10 0BB Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
Sunday 6th September 2015
Tags: Families
A great day out for families looking for fun times like live music, boat trips, a children’s fun fair, shopping at the towpath stalls, a boat rally and a regatta is taking by Regent's Canal in Islington during Angel Canal Festival on 6th September 2015.
Address: City Road Basin, Islington, London N1 8GJ Map View
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Sunday 6th September 2015
Tags: Families | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment | Culture
The largest outdoor South Asian festival in Europe, London Mela is taking place in Gunnersbury Park in 2015 on 6 September, with dance, live music, visual arts and food from South Asia.
Address: Gunnersbury Park and Museum, Gunnersbury Park, Popes Lane, London, W3 8LQ Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £9.99!
Sunday 6th to Tuesday 8th September 2015
Tags: Food and Drink
Feast your eyes on the goodies at the UK's leading trade event for artisan food, the Speciality & Fine Food Fair, including the Speciality Chocolate Fair, at London Olympia from 6 to 8 September 2015.
Address: Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London W14 8UX Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £17!
Tuesday 8th September 2015
Tags: Sports
The national football team will resume their Euro2016 qualifying campaign in front of a packed national stadium when England plays Switzerland at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday 8th September 2015.
Address: Wembley Stadium, Empire Way, Wembley, London HA9 0WS Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £9.99!
Saturday 12th September 2015
The traditional boat championship, thought of as the capital’s River Marathon, will see more than 330 crews from around the world compete over the 21.6 mile course from London Docklands to Ham in Surrey during The Great River Race on 12th September 2015.
Address: River Thames, Ham, Borough of Hounslow, London TW10 7RS Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £11.25!
Saturday 12th September 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
The largest classical music event in Britain typically offers up five hours of entertainment under the stars in an open-air concert that ends with a spectacular firework display in Hyde Park at the BBC Proms in the Park on 12 September 2015. Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £17.50!
Saturday 12th September 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
Patriotic music will be accompanied by much flag waving by the audience to tunes such as Rule, Britannia when the Last Night of the Proms takes place at the Royal Albert Hall on 12 September 2015.
Address: Wallace Collection, Hertford House, Marylebone, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BN Map View
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On until Saturday 12th September 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment
Audiences will lap up the classical music being performed by famous orchestras and performers at the iconic BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall until 12th September 2015.
Address: Royal Albert Halll, Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 2AP Map View
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On until Saturday 12th September 2015
Tags: Culture | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment | Families
William Golding’s famous book has been adapted for the stage when Lord of the Flies is performed as part of The Open Air Theatre season in Regent’s Park from 3rd to 12th September 2015.
Address: Regents Park, Inner Circle, Marylebone, London, NW1 4NR Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £10!
Sunday 13th September 2015
London’s Music 10K has live DJs and an after party, with 12,500 participants running around Wembley Park to great tunes with headline acts ready to congratulate them at the finish line at Run to the Beat on 13th September 2015.
Address: Wembley Park, Empire Way, Wembley, London HA9 0WS Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £14!
Sunday 13th September 2015
Tags: Sports
Watch world-class cyclists ride by on the final day of the 2015 Aviva Tour of Britain on Sunday 13 September, with the new route starting and finishing on Regent Street St James and passing Whitehall, the Strand, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.
Address: Rathbone House, 4a Heath Road, Weybridge, London KT13 8TB Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £11.67!
On until Sunday 13th September 2015
The Natural History Museum plays host to 250 stunning specimens including live fish and coral at Coral Reefs: Secret Cities of the Sea, which includes the opportunity to go on a virtual dive, on until 13 September 2015.
Address: Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, Kensington, London SW7 5BD Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £8.99!
Monday 14th to Saturday 19th September 2015
Following the release of his autobiography, We Need to Talk About Kevin Bridges, the Scottish comedian is bringing his UK tour to London when Kevin Bridges A Whole Different Story comes to the Hammersmith Apollo from 14th to 19th September 2015.
Address: Eventim Apollo, 45 Queen Caroline Street, Hammersmith, London W6 9QH Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £16.67!
Wednesday 16th to Sunday 20 September 2015
Tags: Sports
Watch 300 of the world's best battle it out at the Olympic venue during the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships at Lee Valley White Water Centre from 16 to 20 September 2015.
Address: Lee Valley White Water Centre, Station Road, Waltham Cross, London EN9 1AB Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £13.75!
Friday 18th September 2015
Tags: Sports
We’re predicting a clash of the titans when the England side take on the Fiji team in the Rugby World Cup 2015 at Twickenham Stadium on 18 September 2015.
Address: Twickenham Stadium, Whitton Road, Twickenham, London TW2 7BA Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £11.25!
Saturday 19th September 2015
Tags: Sports
Will the French or the Italians be celebrating when two European teams face off during the Rugby World Cup 2015 when Italy plays France at Twickenham Stadium on 19 September 2015?
Address: Twickenham Stadium, Whitton Road, Twickenham, London TW2 7BA Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £11.25!
Saturday 19th September 2015
One of the funniest sights to behold in the capital, watch as hundreds of people dressed as gorillas tackle the 8km route though the City of London in the annual fundraising Great Gorilla Run on 19th September 2015.
Address: Tower Bridge, Tower Bridge Road, Bankside, London SE1 2UP (venue to be confirmed) Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th September 2015
Tags: Culture
Take a peek behind the doors of 850 amazing buildings normally closed to the public and go on guided tours, themed walks, bike rides and activities in the largest annual architecture and design festival in the capital, Open House London on 19th and 20th September 2015.
Address: Two Willow Road, Hampstead, London, NW3 1TH Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £16!
Saturday 19th to Sunday 27th September 2015
Tags: Culture
The capital’s design industry is celebrated with hundreds of events about typography, fashion, textiles, architecture and more at various venues across the city during the London Design Festival from 19th to 27th September 2015.
Address: Victoria and Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2R Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £7.99!
Sunday 20th September 2015
Tags: Sports
New Zealand and Argentina will face off on the pitch at the national stadium during the Rugby World Cup 2015 at Wembley Stadium on 20 September 2015.
Address: Wembley Stadium, Empire Way, Wembley, London HA9 0WS Map View
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Sunday 20th September 2015
Tags: Sports
Thousands will head to beautiful Richmond Park to take part in the largest run-bike-run event in the world during the London Duathlon on 20th September 2015.
Address: Richmond Park, Richmond, London TW10 5HS Map View
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On until Sunday 20th September 2015
Tags: Culture
One of the most prestigious portrait painting prizes in the world, the BP Portrait Award is on until 20th September at the National Gallery.
Address: National Portrait Gallery, St Martin's Place, Westminster, London WC2H 0HE Map View
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Wednesday 23rd September 2015
Tags: Sports
France and Romania will compete in the Rugby World Cup 2015 at the Olympic Stadium on 23 September 2015, with both sides’ fans sure to be in fine voice.
Address: Olympic Stadium, Olympic Park, Stratford, London E20 2ST Map View
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Wednesday 23rd to Saturday 26th September 2015
Tags: Culture
Hundreds of exhibitors launch leading architectural and interior design products at the leading contemporary design event in the UK, 100 Percent Design at Olympia Exhibition Centre from 23rd to 26th September 2015.
Address: Olympia Exhibition Centre, Hammersmith Road, West Kensington, London W14 8UX Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £16.25!
Wednesday 23rd September to Sunday 4th October 2015
Tags: Culture
Raindance Film Festival will screen 100 feature films and 150 shorts created by new, independent and alternative filmmakers, in venues around Piccadilly Circus from 23 September to 4 October 2015.
Address: 10 Craven Street, Charing Cross, London WC2N 5PE Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £13!
Thursday 24th September 2015
Tags: Sports
The Olympic Stadium will host the New Zealand vs Namibia match during the Rugby World Cup 2015 on 24 September 2015.
Address: Olympic Stadium, Olympic Park, Stratford, London E20 2ST Map View
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Thursday 24th and Friday 25th September 2015
The hugely popular comedian and chat show host of Chatty Man fame is returning to the road after four years with his Alan Carr Yap, Yap, Yap live show at Hammersmith Apollo on 24th and 25th September 2015.
Address: Eventim Apollo, 45 Queen Caroline Street, Hammersmith, London W6 9QH Map View
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24th, 25th, 26th, 28th, 29th and 30th September 2015
Tags: Music | Live Shows, Gigs, Entertainment | Families
Fans are delighted to get a chance to watch the biggest boy band in the world, One Direction perform tracks from their new album FOUR plus favourites when they kick off their tour at The O2 Arena on 24th, 25th, 26th, 28th, 29th and 30th September 2015.
Address: The O2 Arena, Peninsula Square, Greenwich, London SE10 0BB Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
Fridayu 25th to Sunday 27th September 2015
Marvel at jaw-dropping body art by 400 of the best tattoo artists at the world's leading tattoo convention, the International Tattoo Convention at Tobacco Dock from 25 to 27 September 2015.
Address: Tobacco Dock, 50 Porters Walk, Wapping, London E1W 2SF Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £19!
Saturday 26th September 2015
Tags: Sports
An exciting match will take place at Twickenham Stadium when England and Wales compete in the Rugby World Cup 2015 on 26 September 2015.
Address: Twickenham Stadium, Whitton Road, Twickenham, London TW2 7BA Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £11.25!
Sunday 27th September 2015
Tags: Sports
Wembley Stadium is the venue for the Ireland vs Romania match in the Rugby World Cup 2015 on 27 September 2015.
Address: Wembley Stadium, Empire Way, Wembley, London HA9 0WS Map View
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Sunday 27th September 2015
Marvel at the traditional pearl-button suits at the costermongers harvest festival in the Guildhall yard to celebrate the autumn harvest at the Pearly Kings and Queens Harvest Festival on Sunday 27th September 2015.
Address: Guildhall, Gresham Street, City of London, London EC2P 2EJ Map View
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On until Sunday 27th September 2015
Take a look the 19 State Rooms at the Royal Family’s London residence and enjoy a Through The Keyhole moment during the Buckingham Palace Summer Opening until 27th September 2015.
Address: Buckingham Palace, Buckingham Palace Road, Westminster, London, SW1A 1AA Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only 15!
On until Sunday 27th September 2015
Tags: Culture
What Is Luxury? displays luxury designer items like an Iris van Herpen couture gown and George Daniels haute watch at the V&A Museum until 27th September 2015.
Address: Victoria and Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2RL Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £8!