Get your shades on and say hello to the sun because its officially summer! We’ve provided you with our list on the best fun activities to do in London, so get ready and start planning!
Art Exhibition: Tiffany & Co.
10 June-19 August
Saatchi Gallery opens an exhibition about famous New York-based jewellery company, Tiffany & Co. Vision & Virtuosity celebrates the jeweller’s 150th anniversary in London, if you’re a fashion or jewellery fanatic or just someone who enjoys exclusive exhibitions, this is one for you. With 400 objects from its archives on display, alongside cultural references such as the script from Audrey Hepburn film Breakfast at Tiffany’s, this will make a great day out this summer.
Buy tickets here.
BST HYDE PARK
24 June-10 July
After two years of cancellations, BST Hyde Park is back, bringing Pearl Jam, Duran Duran, Elton John, The Eagles, Adele and the Rolling Stones to the huge pop-up festival site in Hyde Park.
Buy tickets here.
Head to Kensington + Chelsea Art Festival
21st June – 31st August
Celebrate local talent and get inspired at this festival which is a highlight of the year in West London, from dazzling art trail and workshops to pop-ups and circus performances, there’s no better way to celebrate the arts than by getting involved in this festival this summer in London.
Mayfair Art Weekend
24th – 26th June
Mayfair isn’t short of art galleries, a fact celebrated during Mayfair Art Weekend. Events this year include the Mayfair Sculpture Trail through the district, as well as family-friendly activities and a chance to visit all of the participating galleries. A great way to spend a day out with family or friends and enjoy some art culture.
Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival
4th – 9th July
Wander the palace grounds and see specially designed gardens, and enjoy demos on on gardening, floristry, design, food, craft and health from experts including Monty Don and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.
Buy tickets here.
Listen to Live Music at Kew Gardens
5th – 10th July
Theres no better way to spend in the sunshine than a picnic, live music and good vibes! Head down to Kew Gardens this summer and tune into James Blunt, Will Young, Van Morrison, and Bananarama, who will be headlining this week of live performances for Kew the Music.
Buy tickets here.
Catch the Return of the National Geographic Food Festival
6th – 17th July
The National Geographic Food Festival is back in the city for the first time since 2019, for all you food lovers this is not one to miss! Sample food and drink from around the world and hear from an exciting lineup of famous chefs, cookbook authors, experts and enthusiasts.
Book tickets here.