PORTALS: Worlds Made to Explore
PORTALS: Worlds Made to Explore is a free two-day digital showcase at the V&A South Kensington (Apr 25–26, 2026). This immersive experience blends art, design and technology, inviting visitors to step into alternate realms and explore new worlds inside the museum.
West Ham v Everton
Premier League clash as West Ham United host Everton at the London Stadium on 25 April 2026, kick-off 15:00, delivering a high-energy matchday with chants, drama, and city-wide football fever. Fans from both sides fill the stands with chants, banners, and a vibrant stadium atmosp
Smerz @ Heaven
Smerz perform their innovative electronic set at Heaven in London. Expect moody synth textures, immersive production, and a club-ready live show in the iconic venue.
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
A candlelit performance of Vivaldi's Four Seasons at St Mary le Strand Church in London. The intimate, glow-lit church setting highlights the Baroque color and virtuosic violin solos as the seasons unfold.
Eliane Correa Presents: Las Salseras: A Tribute to Celia Cruz
Eliane Correa Presents Las Salseras: A Tribute to Celia Cruz at Jazz Cafe, London, brings sizzling brass, tumbling congas, and radiant salsa grooves to a cozy, candlelit room where Celia Cruz's spirit erupts in every clap.
London Marathon 2026
Watch thousands of runners tackle the iconic 26-mile course from Greenwich Park to The Mall, cheered on by huge crowds along Canary Wharf and central London. London Marathon 2026 promises electric race day energy, record pace moments, and a festival atmosphere for spectators.
Andy McKee @ LVLS
Andy McKee brings intimate acoustic-guitar magic to LVLS in London, weaving looping melodies and percussive tapping through a moody, candlelit room that celebrates his virtuosic fingerstyle.
TCS London Marathon
Join the iconic TCS London Marathon, kicking off at Blackheath and finishing on The Mall. A premier mass-participation road race famed for its electric city crowds, elite athletes, and a celebration of endurance through central London.
Walthamstow Flea Market
Explore the Walthamstow Flea Market across multiple London venues, featuring vintage clothing, antiques, records, and handmade crafts. A casual, family-friendly day of browsing with street food, lively stalls, and affordable bargains across the city’s outdoor market scene.
Pentatonix at The O2
Pentatonix electrify The O2 in London with their signature a cappella harmonies, dazzling vocal fireworks and stadium-scale energy inside one of the city's grand, cavernous arenas.
告五人 @ Troxy
告五人 storms Troxy in London, delivering moody, Mandarin indie-rock and poetic lyrics to a packed, thunderous room at this iconic outer London venue.
Harakiri
Screening of Masaki Kobayashi's Harakiri (1962) at Prince Charles Cinema; a tense samurai drama about honor, fate, and family legacy.
The Barr Brothers at Islington Assembly Hall
The Barr Brothers bring lush folk textures and haunting harmonies to Islington Assembly Hall, London, with Shaina Hayes adding shimmering textures for an intimate, guitar-driven evening in a grand brick-and-wood venue.
OLIVIA DEAN @ The O2
Experience Olivia Dean live at The O2 in London. A high-energy concert delivering soulful R&B and pop-infused vocals on a premier arena stage, with polished musicianship and a vibrant crowd atmosphere that lingers after the final note.
Dogma @ Heaven
Dogma headlines a live set at Heaven in London. The intimate venue hosts a night of high-energy indie-rock with punchy guitars and a buzzing crowd, capturing the quintessential London nightlife vibe.
SicilyFEST 2026
SicilyFEST 2026 lands at the Business Design Centre in London, a sun-kissed festival of Sicilian flavors, music, cinema and crafts that swirls through rooms with warmth, color and carnival energy.
Urushi Now: Contemporary Japanese Lacquer
Explore Urushi lacquer’s 7,000-year lineage and cross-cultural evolution at the Victoria and Albert Museum. This exhibition presents diverse techniques and bold 21st-century artworks, offering a fresh look at Japanese lacquer in a premier museum setting.
Masked Hip-Hop Visionary: Deyu performs MF DOOM
Masked Hip-Hop Visionary Deyu performs MF DOOM at Jazz Cafe, London, delivering intricate rhymes and shadowy beats that thread through the intimate club, creating a spellbinding, late-night atmosphere.
Sitar at sunset, inspired by Monet: Tommy Khosla
At MATERIAL Gallery in London, Tommy Khosla threads sitar melodies with Monet-inspired visuals as sunset bleeds across the room, fusing classical strings with impressionist mood for a spellbinding evening.
Handel Water Music by Candlelight
Experience Handel's Water Music performed by a live ensemble in candlelit surroundings at the iconic St Martin-in-the-Fields. This intimate Baroque concert in central London blends shimmering strings with a historic church setting. A romantic evening of period melodies in a celebrated venue.
Army v Navy 2026
Witness the annual Army v Navy clash at London's Allianz Stadium, a storied sporting rivalry steeped in tradition. Expect roaring crowds, ceremonial pageantry, and hard-hitting action under the London night lights as two service teams battle for bragging rights.
IWA Canalway Cavalcade 2026
Free, family-friendly canal-side festival in Little Venice celebrating London's nautical communities. The 42nd IWA Canalway Cavalcade along the Grand Union Canal features boat displays, stalls, and activities, drawing locals and visitors to a festive bank-holiday weekend by the water.
Breakin' Convention 2026
Breakin' Convention 2026 at Sadler's Wells channels hip hop theatre's global pulse, curated by Jonzi D. Expect incendiary crews, storytelling dance, and a springtime festival vibe that blasts through your soul.
Shake The High Road 2026
Shake The High Road 2026 showcases a diverse line-up across electronic, indie and folk acts—from Gold Panda and Elsa to Joana Serrat and The Leaf Library—at a Leytonstone, London festival. Expect multi-stage live music, vibrant urban atmosphere, and a full-day celebration of contemporary sounds.
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