Events in London
London holds a wide range of entertaining and enchanting events through out the year. These events attract million of tourists and foreign visitors towards this great and matchless country. The wide variety of enchanting events that take place round the year in London include musical events, sports events, food festivals, family festivals, lifestyle events, exhibitions, cultural events etc. Here are the details of events in London:
Lifestyle Events in London
Lifestyle events in London are the best platform to make purchases of home décor, fashion clothes, sports stuff, educational stuff, food items, entertaining items etc. These lifestyle events are the best opportunity to know about the latest and recent market trends and making purchase of luxurious products etc. There is a good list of lifestyle events and shows that take place every year in London on different dates. Here are some significant lifestyle events:
Live Tudor Cookery (27th Feb - 3rd May 2010)
Museums & Heritage 2010 London (12th-13th May 2010)
Spirit of Summer 2010 (13-16th May 2010)
2010 Playtex Moonwalk London (15th May 2010)
Vintage Fashion Fair London (16th May 2010)
London International Wine Fair 2010 (18th-20th May 2010)
The Allergy and Gluten Free Show (21st-23rd May 2010)
Mind Body Spirit Festival 2010 (26th-31st May 2010)
London Movie Comic Media Expo (29th-30th May & 30th-31st Oct)
Pinta Latin American Art Fair 2010 (3rd - 6th Jun 2010)
The Summer Graduate Fair 2010 (9th - 10th Jun 2010)
Arts Events in London
Various types of arts events are also take place in London round the year. These arts events are world famous for displaying the great and wonderful artworks of various finest artists of the world. Artists from various parts of the world display their artwork in these events. These events include interior designing works, paintings, sculptures etc with fine music. Some of the significant art events in London are:
Pinta Latin American Art Fair 2010 (3rd-6th June)
Olympia Arts & Antiques Fair 2010 (4th-13th June)
Rude Britannia –British Comic Art (9th June – 10 September 2010)
The Frieze Art Fair 2010 (14th-17th October)
Winter Fine Art & Antiques Fair 2010 (15th-21st November)
London Art Fair
Dance & Performance Events in London
London is world for the classical live performing art activities that take place in the theater town of London. In this regard, every year a number of live performing art events take place in London. There are lots of drama and dance festivals that take place in London. These festivals and events are not only important to boost newcomers but also help to widen the viewer ship and fan club of established liver performers. Here are some significant liver performing art events in London:
Riverdance at the HMV Hammersmith Apollo London (28th – 30th April 2010)
Frankie Boyle at the Apollo (3rd, 4th & 5th June 2010)
Strictly Come Dancing 2010 (9th – 11th June 2010)
Britain’s Got Talent Live London (11th July 2010)
International Ballroom Dancing (21st October 2010)
Carnival de Pueblo 2010 London (1st August 2010)
Cirque du Soleil (28th July – 2nd Aug 2010)
Live Musical Events in London
London has always been a best place to promote and launch musicians whether they are new talent or established musicians. Musical events in London are one the main reasons of getting heavy traffic of foreign visitors every year. London is world famous for organizing and holding up live musical concerts of world’s finest musicians, singers, and musical bands. Some of the significant live music events that are going to be organized in London include:
Iggy and the Stooges at Apollo London (2nd -3rd May 2010)
Black Eyed Peas in London (5th, 6th & 27th May 2010)
Guitar Nation Festival 2010 (7th – 9th May 2010)
The Gift of Music (8th May 2010)
Rihanna in London (10th, 11th 2010)
Westlife in London (12th-14th May 2010)
Lady Gaga in London (30th, 31st May 2010)
Michael Buble in London (15th, 16th May 2010)
London International Music Show (8th – 10th 2010)
Kids and Family Events in London
London has everything for all people regardless of sect, religion, culture, ethnicity etc. London is a home town of various great kids and family events and festivals. These events offer you the best opportunity to spend entertaining time with your loving family and kids. There is a lot in all these events that is very enchanting and enough to keep you and your children busy. Various entertaining and bizarre activities will revive your family life. These events also offer various recreational opportunities to forget boring routine life. Here are the names of some popular kids and family events that take place in London:
Polo in the Park London (4th – 6th June 2010)
Avenue Q at Gielgud
Billy Elliot at Victoria
Bubble London (20th – 21st June 2010)
Kings Place Family Weekend (24th – 25th July 2010)
Le Cirque Invisible in London (5th – 25th 2010)
In the Night Garden Live in London (14th 30th August 2010)
Kid’s Week 2010 (August 2010)
Myths and Monsters
The Baby Show (22nd – 24th October 2010)
Skate at Somerset House (November 2010)
Great Christmas Pudding Race (December 2010)
Festival Events in London
London has been the hometown of various theatrical festival that enchants several millions foreign visitors towards it. There is a wide variety of festivals that takes place every year on various occasions or without occasions. These festivals offer wide range of entertaining options for all age group people. Some big venues in London remain busy with any of these festivals through out the year. From science fiction to art and crafts, family festivals to musical festivals London has everything to keep you busy. Here are some significant and enchanting festivals that take place in London:
Sci Fi London (Apr-May- Annual)
Guitar Nation 2010 (7th – 9th May 2010)
Baishakhi Mela 2010 (23rd May 2010)
City of London Festival (1st June – 31st July 2010)
Pride London (19th June – 3rd July 2010)
London Literature Festival (16th – 18th July 2010)
High Voltage Festival London (24th – 25th July 2010)
Underage Festival London 2010 (1st August 2010)
London Mela(August–Annual)
Shakespeare Birthday Celebration (April – Annual)
Exhibition Events in London
London is a place where small to big exhibitions keep in flow through out the year. Various national and international exhibitions and shows take place in London in different months. These exhibition events not only attract Londoners but also catch the attention and presence of a large number of foreign visitors and tourists. These exhibition events are very useful to promote, establish, market, and enhance small or pre-established businesses and other activities. Few of the significant exhibition events in London include:
Airline Purchasing & Maintenance Expo (May 2010)
Lifetex London 2010 (May 2010)
Channel Expo 2010 (May 2010)
Museums & Heritage London 2010 (May 2010)
Spirit of Summer 2010 (May 2010)
Vintage Fashion Fair London (May 2010)
London International Wine Fair 2010 (May 2010)
Business Start Up 2010 (May 2010)
Halal Capital Markets Conference (May 2010)
London Movie Comic Media Expo (May & October 2010)
Pulse 2010 (June 2010)
Talent Expo (June 2010)
Storage Expo 2010 London (September 2010)
Extra Ordinary Events in London
London is a home of various weird and extra ordinary events. These kinds of events have always been the identity of London entertaining life and the best attraction for tourists and foreign visitors. These events are perfect for people who are fond of making some real fun. Here are few of these extra ordinary events:
Myths and Monsters (September 2010)
Live Tudor Cookery (Feb – May)
Saw Ride at Thorpe Park (Mar – May 2010)
Sing a long a Sound of Music 2010 (May 2010)
Recession at Boogaloo in London (Jun 2010)
Desert Island at Amersham Arms (Jun 2009 – 1st January 2011)
East End Wednesdays London (June 2009 – 4th Feb 2011)
London Opera House Weekend 2010 (September – Annual)
Midnight Mass 2010 (December – Annual)
Sports Events in London
London has always been a popular venue for a wide variety of sports events. London is world famous for hosting football, tennis, rugby, cricket, basketball etc sports events. London contains various fully equipped and large sports venues that are perfect for holding any international event. From indoor to outdoor sports London is a home of various popular sports in the world such as tennis, water sports etc. Some biggest sports events in London are:
London International Boat Show (January – Annual)
London G & T Tennis Show 2010 (April, May – Annual)
Royal Windsor Horse Show (May – Annual)
Seni – The International Combat Sports Show (May – Annual)
Royal Ascot 2010 London (June – Annual)
Wimbledon Lawn Tennis (Jun, July – Annual)
Henley Royal Regatta (Jun, July – Annual)
Mazda London Triathlon (October – Annual)
Cycle Show (October – 2010)
Metro Ski and Snowboard Show (October – Annual)
AEGON Masters Tennis 2010 (November – December 2010)
Sial, Power & Watersports Show 2010 ( November 2010)
London Olympics 2012 (The Most Awaited Sports Event)
London has so many attractions including sightseeing to modern architectural wonders and extravagant events to entertaining festivals etc. London deserves to be the top tourist destination in the Europe because of such great options of entertainment and fun. Enjoy your fun trip to London!
