May 2025
1 May
Festival
Queer East Festival screens bold cinematic works from Asia
1 May
Festival
Multitudes: Marina Abramović takes on Erik Satie and more at new arts festival
1 May
Festival
The best music festivals in London
1 May
Exhibition
The Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition is back
1 May
Entertainment
Between the Bridges will kick off the summer season with free drinks
1 May
Exhibition
The blingiest exhibition of them all is coming to the V&A
1 May
Exhibition
A new exhibition spotlights a new generation of South Asian artists
1 May
Cinema
The best film festivals in London
1 May
Exhibition
Ahoy, mateys! Visit Greenwich for a swashbuckling showcase of pirate life
1 May
Exhibition
Making Egypt explores ancient creativity at the Young V&A
1 May
Exhibition
The Hayward Gallery is celebrating 50 years of a pioneering punk feminist's work
1 May
Exhibition
Step onto the runway at Lightroom's new immersive experience
1 May
Exhibition
The World of Tim Burton is finally coming to London
1 May
Museum
Discover the future of our planet at the Natural History Museum's latest exhibition
1 May
Entertainment
The Friends Experience: The One in London launches in August
1 May
Entertainment
Dance the night away at this Mamma Mia party
1 May
Theatre
“Stranger Things: The First Shadow” looks to be a major West End hit
2 May
Festival
Polygon Live LDN to transform Crystal Palace Park into multisensory playground
2 May
Activity
A fun sip-and-paint event has come to London from the Netherlands
3 May
Culture
Canalway Cavalcade returns to Little Venice this May
3 May
Market
Second-hand treasures await at the Hackney Flea Market
3 May
Food & drink
The UK's oldest sake brewery invites you behind the scenes
3 May
Entertainment
Monthly sea shanty nights bring historic tea clipper to life
4 May
Bar
Blackhorse Beer Mile marks three years with a big birthday bash
5 May
Culture
Cosmic Rhapsody premieres at the Barbican with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
5 May
Musical
Sing your heart out at Wicked rooftop screening in Stratford
10 May
Museum
You can tour an actual working windmill in Brixton
11 May
Culture
Covent Garden marks 50 years of street performance with all-day piazza party
15 May
Activity
Lighting talk
18 May
Activity
Get stuck into the purrfect kitty yoga in Central London
23 May
Festival
Wide Awake 2025 reveals full line-up and it's a peach
23 May
Concert
VSQ are bringing their smashing classical interpretations of pop hits to London
23 May
Festival
Wide Awake Festival announces first wave of acts for 2025
23 May
Festival
2025 festival season gets a significant shakeup
23 May
Restaurant
This afternoon tea comes with a live illustrator
24 May
Festival
Peggy Gou to headline Field Day 2025
24 May
Festival
Field Day reveals next wave of acts for its 2025 edition
25 May
Festival
X marks the spot: Here's the first line-up drop for Cross The Tracks festival
25 May
Activity
Craft, chill, and have a mindful Sunday
26 May
Concert
Kylie Minogue is heading out on a big UK tour in 2025, including London
26 May
Festival
Dancehall legend Popcaan joins this year's City Splash Festival
31 May
Museum
Here are the rare days The House of Dreams throws open its doors
31 May
Restaurant