Rooftop Film Club
2 - 31 May
What better way to spend an evening than watching your favourite movie on the big screen under the stars on a London rooftop. The Rooftop Film CLub will be showing classic, cult and recent film releases.
Grand Designs Live
30 April - 7 May
Get inspired at Grand Designs Live. View the latest trends and unseen products in self-build, from kitchens to gardens and everything in-between. There will also be interactive sessions from TV personalities live on stage, cookery demonstrations from Michelin-starred chefs, and invaluable home renovation and build advice from industry experts.
Portobello Live Festival
1 & 2 May
This festival features hot new bands and performers alongside rock royalty and special guests. Acts include Dreadzone, The Members, The Woodentops, The Egg, Youth, Don Letts, Murray Lachlan Young, Rusty Egan, Noel Watson and Spizz Energi. This year's festival will open with a huge group singalong. Audience members will be invited to join five local choirs in a celebration of punk rock’s 40th anniversary.
Breakin' Convention - An International Festival of Hip Hop Dance Theatre
29 April - 2 May
This world-renowned celebration of hip hop culture takes over with live DJs, graffiti, workshops, performances, after parties and park jam.
Brixton Beer & Bread Festival
2 May
Beer and Bank Holidays are the perfect combination. Get yourself down to the first Beer and Bread Festival in Brixton and sample beers and breads from local breweries and bakeries.
Canalway Cavalcade
30 April - 2 May
This boaters gathering is a picturesque sight and the night glow is something not to be missed.
Foodies Festival
28 - 30 May
London food lovers can escape the city and spend a taste-bud-tickling day out in the 'capital's countryside' at Syon Park.
Do a charity 10km run
Breast Cancer Care and Asthma UK are hosting 10km charity runs round some of London's most famous sights to help raise money.
30 May
Africa at Spitalfields
30 May
Spitalfields Market will be transformed into an African-inspired shopping experience, with stalls catering to different interests including African Music, Film, Fashion, Interiors, Street Food, Art and Literature, all alongside entertainment and general good vibes!
The Great British Tattoo Show
28 & 29 May
If you are serious about tattoos, alternative fashion, great music and some pretty cool people, this is the event for you.
Wild West Show
28 - 30 May
An American western town will spring up at the Royal Gunpowder Mills, letting you wander in and get to know the folks of old, their tales, their way of life. On the Sunday and Monday the re-enactors stage a shoot-out! Fantastic day out for the kids and adults too.