London is heating up this July, and we have the most exciting events happening in the city! The month is all about vibrant cultural events and electrifying music festivals that are bound to be the highlight of your social calendar. Whether you are a lover of culture seeking out powerful theatre performances, a music enthusiast ready to dance at electrifying concerts or a food connoisseur, London has everything you could possibly desire. Expect only the most remarkable experiences set against the backdrop of one of the world’s liveliest cities. So, don’t just circle the date on your calendar, but grab your shades, put on your dancing shoes, and be ready for an unforgettable memory!
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1. Beanfest (6 July 2024)
Beanfest is back with a bang on July 6th! King George III declared this eccentric tradition, where people celebrate by indulging in a day of beans and bacon. Food celebs like the Evening Standard, chef critic Jimi Famurewa, and chef Tim Anderson will give live appearances and interact with the audience. Have a fun time with free activities, interactive sessions, and groovy music from DJ PRINCESS. And of course, not to miss, plenty of beans and other food options are going to be present. Don’t miss out on this unique and fun-filled event that combines history, food, and entertainment.
2. The Recipe Festival (6 July 2024)
This July, The Recipe Festival is all set to provide an enthralling experience for all food lovers. The ticket price covers unlimited food, drinks, amusement rides, and more for the all-inclusive, one-day event. Visitors can experience an exciting line-up featuring R&B star Jazmine Sullivan’s first UK show in a decade, with performances by SiR, Alex Isley, Destin Conrad, and others. The event is sure to grab a lot of attention!
3. Somerset House Summer Series (11 July-21 July, 2024)
The Summer Series at Somerset House is back in mid-July! Held in the beautiful Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court, this outdoor event features various upcoming and well-known artists from the UK and other countries. This year’s lineup features local R&B star Pip Millett and punk rock legend Patti Smith, providing a thrilling musical experience for everyone. This event with American Express offers eleven nights of exceptional live music in one of London’s stunning venues. Whether you love music or want a fantastic summer night out, the Somerset House Summer Series is the place to be.
4. Wireless (12 July-14 July, 2024)
The Wireless Festival is all set to return to Finsbury Park with performances featuring top hip-hop, R&B, and grime artists. The event plans to showcase well-known artists like Nicki Minaj, Doja Cat, 21 Savage, J Hus, and Future, as well as upcoming talents like Ice Spice, Asake, Rema, and others, offering a blend of trap, grime, and experimental music. Wireless 2024’s impressive lineup also has some unforgettable performances from rising stars like Gunna, Sean Paul, Sexxy Red, Tyla, and Digga D, making it an epic weekend of music and memories.
5. Monster Jam (13 July 2024)
Witness the impressive sight of 12,000-pound monster trucks racing and executing exciting stunts in a large stadium as Monster Jam strikes back in the city. Experience the thrill with the Pit Party, where you can get up close to these colossal machines, snap photos, and interact with the drivers. This unique sporting event promises a day of high-octane entertainment. Don’t miss out on the chance to see these giant trucks in action.
6. UEFA EURO 2024 (14 July 2024)
Brace yourselves, football fans! EURO 2024 is ready to take over London this July, bringing the excitement of the beautiful game to this centre. Boxpark Wembley is going to be filled with excitement as it screens some of the most important matches, including thrilling knockout rounds. European teams are competing for glory, creating an electric atmosphere. The event is sure to catch a lot of attention from sports fans.
7. London Athletics Meet (20 July 2024)
Be a part of the Paris 2024 Olympics at the London Athletics Meet, held at London Stadium. This event is the final athletic competition before the Olympics and is crucial preparation for athletes participating in the prestigious Wanda Diamond League series. Get ready to support and motivate the participants as they strive for gold. This is your chance to witness world-class performances and be a part of the quest for Olympic success. Make sure you don’t miss this thrilling preview of the big event happening across the channel.
8. London Trans + Pride (27 July 2024)
Trafalgar Square is ready to host yet again the famous London Trans + Pride, turning the location into a lively event celebrating diversity and strength. Now in its sixth year, the event gives a platform for London’s trans community to unite, asserting their rights and visibility in the face of global challenges. It’s not just a gathering but also a strong statement of identity and unity that reflects the city’s inclusive nature. So go and support and celebrate as the area fills with the vibrant colours of pride, creating an atmosphere of acceptance and empowerment for everyone attending.
Whether you’re chowing down on beans at Beanfest or cheering at London Trans + Pride, get ready for an adrenaline rush like no other! So, don’t just make plans; go get some action to ensure that your July is truly memorable!