👀The London Doozy - London's Best Events This Week

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Plenty of great events this week from the annual canal festival in Little Venice to the Peckham Fringe Festival. Let’s dive in!

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What's Interesting?

After the Brick Lane Jazz Festival and St George’s Day festivities, London’s festival season shifts gears.

The Dulwich Festival (May 9–18) and the Tate Modern’s 25th Birthday Weekender (May 9–12) will keep the city’s creative energy high, offering art, music, and family-friendly activities

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Events

Peckham Fringe
Catch a lively mix of plays, performances, and workshops at Theatre Peckham's annual festival.
Thursday, May 1 – Friday, June 6 | More info

Polygon Live LDN
Experience a weekend of electrifying DJ sets and immersive live performances in London.
Friday–Sunday, May 2–4 | More info

Flowers Late at Saatchi Gallery
Enjoy a special late-night opening featuring the Saatchi Gallery’s stunning “Flowers” exhibition.
Friday, May 2 | More info

Bat Walk - Farthing Downs
Discover the fascinating nocturnal world of bats on a guided walk through Farthing Downs.
Friday, May 2 | More info

Grand Designs Live at ExCel London
Explore the latest trends in home design and innovation at this massive exhibition.
Friday–Monday, May 2–5 | More info

Multitude Festival - Arts and Orchestra Festival
An inspiring fusion of orchestral music and diverse art at Southbank Centre.
Until Saturday, May 3 | More info

Ugly Duck Flea near London Bridge
Browse unique finds from local artists and vintage sellers at this trendy flea market.
Sunday, May 4 | More info

Blackhorse Beer Mile in Walthamstow - Live Music, DJs, BBQs
Enjoy craft beer, live music, DJs, and street food along Walthamstow's buzzing beer mile.
Sunday, May 4 | More info

James Bond Concert
Experience the iconic music of James Bond performed live by talented musicians.
Sunday, May 4 | More info

The Great Mughals
Admire the opulence and artistry of the Mughal Empire in this captivating exhibition.
Until Monday, May 5 | More info

Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition
Discover award-winning photography from around the world at this prestigious showcase.
Until Monday, May 5 | More info

Weird Boat Passing Through Tower Bridge - Boat Watching

Catch a rare sight as an unusual boat passes through London’s historic Tower Bridge.
Tuesday, May 6 | More info

BBC Concert Orchestra - City of Floating Sounds
Listen to the BBC Concert Orchestra perform a mesmerizing floating sound experience.
Wednesday, May 7 | More info

Visit The Face Magazine: Culture Shift at the National Portrait Gallery
Explore the culture-defining influence of The Face magazine in this dynamic exhibition.
Ongoing | More info

Cartier Exhibition at the V&A
Immerse yourself in the luxurious history of Cartier’s jewelry and designs.
Ongoing | More info

Pirates at the National Maritime Museum
Embark on an adventure into the world of pirates at the National Maritime Museum.
Ongoing | More info

Moco Museum - Robbie Williams Sculptures
Check out Robbie Williams’ bold and provocative sculptures at the Moco Museum.
Ongoing | More info

Special Events

Tulip Festival
Stroll through breathtaking gardens filled with vibrant tulip displays at Hampton Court Palace.
Until Monday, May 5 | More info

SicilyFEST London 2025
Celebrate the vibrant flavors and culture of Sicily with food, drinks, and entertainment.
Thurs-Sun, May 1-4 | More info

Family Events

The Canalway Cavalcade (Boat Festival In Little Venice) FREE

A vibrant canal festival in the heart of London’s waterways. Whether visiting by boat or on foot, it’s a splendid day out for you and your family.
Sat, May 3 | More info

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