When
June - September 2008
Where
London
If you normally spend your free time in the summer glued to your sofa in front of your fan and whatever happens to be on TV, don’t waste any more of your days away. Get out there and experience the best of summer in London and see what the capital has to offer.
Cultural festivalsThere’s plenty of cultural festivals and street fairs scheduled for the summer of 2008, celebrating the capital’s fantastic diversity. Hit the streets, eat some delicious food, listen to live music and learn something new about London’s many communities.
Free Summer Festivals in LondonMusic festivalsOutdoor summer concerts and festivals are always huge, and this summer will be no different. 2008 welcomes back Get Loaded in the Park, Rise, South West Four and loads of other enormous events. From classical concerts to jazz performances to huge rock and dance events, summer in London has never been so much fun.
Summer Music Festival TicketsLondon Summer Music FestivalsOutdoor pubs, bars and restaurantsIf you fancy a drink or a meal, get some fresh air while you’re at it. With the smoking ban quickly approaching, London pubs, bars and restaurants are upping their outdoor areas and you’ll get to take advantage of the great weather.
Recommended Alfresco Drinking in LondonRecommended Alfresco Dining in LondonRecommended Outdoor Eating in LondonRecommended Bars for Outdoor Drinking in LondonRecommended Picnic Spots in LondonRecommended Ice Cream Shops in LondonLondon lidosWhen you really can’t beat the heat, spend your summer in London lounging at one of the many pools and lidos. Easy on the wallet and great for socialising with friends, don’t miss the chance to swim the summer away before it ends.
London LidosLondon parksIf the sun is out there is nothing better than taking a picnic, a book, some friends or just your dog and lounging in the greenery that makes our fair city so pleasant in the summer. With plenty of large open green spaces to choose from, you can take your pick from rural, formal, adventurous, sporty or just plain grassy.
London ParksLondon summer picnicsYou've found the perfect spot in the park, and you're ready to chow down, but perhaps the thought of making your own picnic isn't very appealing - especially if you are no Gordon Ramsay in the kitchen. Plenty of London restaurants now take picnics to another level providing you with delicious food for alfresco eating.
London Summer PicnicsLondon summer eventsSummer Holiday LondonRegents Park Open Air TheatreNotting Hill Carnival 2008Music on a Summer Evening TicketsBBC Proms TicketsBP Portrait AwardTutankhamun TicketsFree Fitness Classes at The ScoopNotting Hill Carnival Childrens DayShakespeares Globe Theatre TicketsSummer of Sport at O2Kenwood House Concert TicketsLondon Eye City SeasideOlympic Games at Trafalgar SquareLondon Mela EventSummer Opening at Buckingham PalacePeregrine Falcons at Tate ModernThe Scoop TheatreBritain United Olympic ExhibitionSmirnoff Black ScreeningsTrafalgar Square Festival