Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace
Daily in summer, alternate days in autumn
Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London, SW1A 1AA
Events
London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a world-class city and a great place to visit for a major event. There are hundreds of events taking place in London each month. With that in mind, below is a list of the best London events on offer.
From parades to festivals to sports and new art exhibitions, this is your month-by-month guide to all of the best events in London that you definitely won’t want to miss this year. Use the list as the inspiration for visiting London, also to get ahead of the game when it comes to booking tickets, plus check out the range of guided tours of London offered by visiting our Tours page.
London Chinese New Year Celebrations
February 2025
London Chinatown, Trafalgar Square and the West End
London St Patrick’s Day Festival
17 March 2025
Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5DN
The Boat Race: Oxford and Cambridge Boat Clubs
13 April 2025
River Thames between Putney and Mortlake
TCS London Marathon
27 April 2025
Blackheath to Central London
RHS Chelsea Flower Show
20 - 24 May 2025
Royal Hospital Chelsea, Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4SR
The Emirates FA Cup Final
31 May 2025
Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London, HA9 0WS
Trooping the Colour – The King’s Birthday Parade
14 June 2025
Horse Guards Parade, 4 Whitehall Pl, Westminster, London, SW1A 2AX
Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition
17 June 2025 — 17 August 2025
Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BD
Pride in London Parade
TBD
Oxford Circus, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square
Wimbledon Championships
30 June - 13 July 2025
All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club, Church Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 5AE
BBC Proms Classical Music Festival
July - 13 September 2025
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London, SW7 2AP