| Saturday 18th June |
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| The Festival of the Great North Wood will be a celebration of the Wood’s vast history and wildlife with a chance to learn more about why it’s so special. |
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| Guildhall Yard will be filled with a Livery Fair, theatre and food to celebrate London's former Patron Saint, Thomas Becket. |
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| With live music, free family workshops, a makers’ market and food and drink stalls, Open Studios is an event for all ages and a unique opportunity to meet the talent and celebrated creatives of east London. |
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| Meet the brightest minds in history, psychology, sociology and more, and be inspired to think differently about the world around you. |
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| To be sentient is to have positive or negative experiences, such as experiences of pain, pleasure, comfort, warmth, hunger, anxiety or joy. Humans are sentient, but are we alone? |
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| Charity fundraising fete with Victorian fun fair, 100+ stalls, craft marquee, live stage music & acts |
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| As per tradition, Hanwell Carnival will kick off with a procession to Elthorne Park, where there will be music, food, fairground rides and much more. |
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| Looks to be an annual summer village fete held in the large park next to Denmark Hill. |
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| Exhibition Road will be transformed into a huge festival to explore the extraordinary to celebrate London’s innovators, scientists, artists and designers and the everyday heroes who inspire us all. |
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| Join Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE and curator Dr Neil Wilkin as they explore the summer solstice across the ages |
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| Calls for a decolonisation of the history curriculum, or changes to the way "Empire" is commemorated and discussed, are frequently dismissed or fought against as an attack on British history. Our panel discuss why this debate matters and what we should be doing about it. |
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| A note that a large cruise ship, the Silver Wind will pass through Tower Bridge today. |
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| Sunday 19th June |
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| Weather permitting, there could be up to 50 hot air balloons drifting over Central London just after sunrise. |
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| A special event to commemorate the centenary of bus services within the town. |
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| Exhibition Road will be transformed into a huge festival to explore the extraordinary to celebrate London’s innovators, scientists, artists and designers and the everyday heroes who inspire us all. |
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| Monday 20th June |
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| Tuesday 21st June |
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| An ancient ceremony to cut a rose from a garden and parade it to Mansion House. |
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| This event will discuss how design review and other tools have been developed in this area, what have been the successes and how other organisations can use these to actively steer towards a quality built environment. |
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| Join historians, expert nurses and patients to find out more about the history of sickle cell disease and treatment in the UK. |
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| Dr John Goodall, Architectural Editor of Country Life magazine traces Gibbons’ country house legacy. |
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| Wednesday 22nd June |
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| Thursday 23rd June |
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| Discover stained-glass stories all hidden in plain sight within the heart of London. |
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| Will Palin, Chief Executive of Barts Heritage will talk about the planned project to conserve and renovate James Gibbs's great North Wing at St Bartholomew’s Hospital. |
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| Friday 24th June |
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| Mayfair Art Weekend is the annual celebration of the world’s internationally renowned gallery district. |
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| Join Louise Bell as she discusses the use of prosthetics for service personnel who lost limbs in the First World War. |
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| All the fun of the classic funfair, with vintage fairground rides dating from the 1890s to the 1960s. |
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| This will be an evening of creative activities, drop-in workshops, pop-up tours and performances across the British Museum. |
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| Saturday 25th June |
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| Mayfair Art Weekend is the annual celebration of the world’s internationally renowned gallery district. |
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| Livery companies from across the City will compete in rolling large oak barrel casks around the Guildhall. |
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| Twice a year, the island opens up to the public and the studios open their doors to visitors providing a unique opportunity to see inside a real working artist’s studio. |
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| A host of West End shows will put up free performances in Trafalgar Square as part of the West End Live event to show off Theatreland's offerings. |
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| All the fun of the classic funfair, with vintage fairground rides dating from the 1890s to the 1960s. |
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| Re-enactors recreate the life of a regiment that fought at the famous Battle, along with special talks and demonstrations. |
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| An allotment site not to be missed, over 150 plots set in 5½ acres. |
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| A screening of three Hancock's Half Hour episodes from 1957-59, with Q&A afterwards. |
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| Ahead of the grand reopening of Leighton House this Autumn, join behind-the-scenes tours for the chance to have exclusive access to some of the redeveloped areas of the museum |
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| Adam Christopher & Cavan Scott will be signing Star Wars: Shadow Of The Sith, Star Wars: The High Republic: Tempest Runner and Star Wars: The High Republic: The Rising Storm at Forbidden Planet London |
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