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London truly comes alive during the longer days of summer with their many events and festivals. While the city's traditional attractions are always popular, this year's lineup features a range of distinctive and unconventional experiences that are bound to leave a lasting impression. From mesmerizing Hindu festivals to immersive theatrical performances and floating hot tubs, London's summer scene is bursting with exciting opportunities to discover, indulge, and embrace the extraordinary. Don't miss out on these exceptional events that will make your summer in London unforgettable.
Rathayatra Festival – The Festival of Chariots
This unique festival honors the Hindu Lord of the Universe, Jagannath, his brother Balarama and sister Subhadra. They are paraded in the streets on beautifully decorated wooden chariots from across Europe, pulled by people in a grand procession.
Things to Know:
Date: Sunday, July 21st, 2024
Location: The procession begins in Hyde Park and ends in Trafalgar Square, at the large cultural festival.
This is a free event. At the end of the procession, there will be free vegetarian food and water. For more information, please visit https://rathayatra.co.uk/
West End Live
A mix of the most celebrated West end shows and the up and coming will perform in the heart of London, Trafalgar Square. This free event highlights the best of the best in the theatre district.
Things to Know:
Date: Saturday and Sunday, June 22 – 23, 2024 1100-1700 and 1200-1700, respectively.
Location: Trafalgar Square
Entry is on first come, first serve basis so arrive early as the Square will fill up quickly. Once capacity is reached, a “one in, one out” scheme will take place. For more information, please visit https://www.westendlive.co.uk/
Skuna Hot Tub Boat
If you’ve ever been on the Thames, you know how spectacular the views of London from the water are. Well, imagine being on the water while being in water. Skuna hot tub boats offers this exceptional experience that allows you to enjoy the unique views of London while experiencing a wood-fired, 38-degree soak, perfect for all conditions year round.
Things to Know:
Location: Either Canary Wharf or Lakeside Essex
Time on water: 75 minutes
There are change rooms and lockers for your belongings.
Don't like the idea of a floating hot tub? They also offer floating BBQs. Check out their website for pricing and to book your next adventure.
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