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Sunny intervals London Special Events Guide
| What's On feedsLondon stages fantastic special events all year round. Browse the ideas and inspiration below or use the search opposite to access our comprehensive London special events listings.
Open Rehearsal
Go behind the scenes at London's top cultural venues. 26-28 Sep
Olympic Handover
Celebrate the moment London becomes the Olympic City. 24 Aug
London's Festivals
Celebrate London's festivals thoughout Septebmer
What's On Special Events Highlights
Buckingham Palace
Sneak a look at a sumptuous State Banquet. Until 29 Sep
Trafalgar Square Festival
Spectacular dance, arts and performance. Until 23 Aug
CREATE08
A celebration of arts and culture for 2012. Until 24 Aug
For Your Eyes Only
Learn about the man behind James Bond. Ends Mar 09
Midnight Ramblers
Sleepover at Kew Gardens. 5 Apr-11 Oct
Sporting CalendarFantastic sports in iconic locations. Check out London's calendar
Night-time Safaris
Go on safari at the London Wetland Centre. 13, 19, 26 Aug
Greenwich Wheel
A new observation wheel in London. Until 28 Sep
Liberty
London's disability rights festival. 30 Aug
Sizzling Summer BBQs
Enjoy a barbeque with friends every Thursday. Until 11 Sep
Shoreditch Festival 2008
Live music, performances and entertainment. 16-24 Aug
Watch the OlympicsBest London spots to watch the action live from Beijing
Open Rehearsal: Out of Bounds
Series of exciting art happenings in secret locations. 27-28 Sep
Kingston Carnival
Dance in the streets at the Kingston Carnival. 31 Aug
The British Library
A fascinating look at the British Library Sound Archive. 28 Sep
Major Sports EventsFind out which major international events are heading to London
Disney on Ice: Finding Nemo
Magical new production of Disney on Ice at The O2. 23 Oct-2 Nov
Bike Jam
Visit Tower Hill for a day of free cycling fun. 7 Sep
Year of the Tree Festival
See the trees at Kew like never before. Until 28 Sep
Clarence House Opening
See where Prince Charles entertains! Until 28 Sep
The Prince's Trust Bike Ride
Join The Prince's Trust's Palace to Palace cycling event. 7 Sep
Notting Hill Carnival
London's iconic carnival is back for the 44th time! 24-25 Aug
Science of Survival
Go eco at the Science Museum's new show. Ends 2 Nov
Trailblazers
Intrepid aviators at the Royal Air Force Museum. Ends 31 Dec
Bollywood Night
Combine a flutter with a fun night out at Kempton Park. 5 Sep
Spirit of Sport
Get into the Olympic spirit at Hackney Museum. Until 6 Sep
The Tour of Britain
The Grand Départ kicks off in London. 7 Sep
West London Literary Festival
Events and activities for book lovers. 6-7 Sep
H&F Celebrate 2008
Celebrate the Olympic handover in west London. Until 31 Oct
Drawing on Life
The Big Draw launches at the Wellcome Collection. 26-28 Sep
Open Up BBC Broadcasting House
Discover your hidden talents with the BBC. 28 Sep
Open Rehearsal: Rich Mix
Enter the world of radio, film and theatre at Rich Mix. 26-28 Sep
Winter Wonderland
See Hyde Park transformed into a Winter Wonderland. 29 Nov-4 Jan
