Jeremy Deller: The Triumph of Art A free party in Trafalgar Square
On 26 July, join the National Gallery on Trafalgar Square for a family-friendly final event with contributions from all four nations.
11am-4pm
Festival
London Gallery Weekend 2025
London Gallery Weekend (LGW), the biggest gallery weekend event in the world, returns for its fifth edition from Friday 6 to Sunday 8 June, 2025
Friday 6 June and Saturday 7 June 11am - 6pm, Sunday 8 June 12-5pm
Feel the Sound
Imagine experiencing sound for the very first time.
Mon-Tue 11am - 7pm Wed 10am - 7pm Thu-Sat 10am - 9pm Sun 10am - 7pm
London Craft Week 2025
London Craft Week is a city-wide festival celebrating exceptional craftsmanship, across multiple sectors and disciplines, from around the world.
see website
London Art Week 2024
London Art Week returns this July to coincide with the Classic and Old Master auction season.
see individual venues
London Gallery Weekend 2024
London Gallery Weekend takes place over three days across Central, South and East London.
Friday 31 May: 11 am - 6 pm Saturday 1 June: 11 am - 6 pm Sunday 2 June: 12 - 5 pm
London Design Festival 2023
London Design Festival celebrates and promotes London as the design capital of the world.
see website
London Gallery Weekend 2023
London Gallery Weekend, the biggest gallery weekend in the world, returns from Friday 2 to Sunday 4 June 2023.
see website
Manifesta 14 Prishtina In Kosovo Unveils Unparalleled Events Guide
Manifesta 14 Prishtina has announced the full participant list for the 14th edition of the European Nomadic Biennial which gets underway on the 22nd of July 2022 in Kosovo’s capital city, Prishtina.
19 July 2022
Mayfair Art Weekend 2022
Mayfair Art Weekend is the annual celebration of the world’s internationally renowned gallery district.
see website
London Art Week December 2021
London Art Week (LAW) is a major showcase of the best that the art market has to offer, from leading galleries and auction houses. The Winter 2021 edition will be both digital and live.
see website
Sculpture in the City 2021
Sculpture in the City, the City of London’s annual programme of public artworks placed amidst the iconic architecture of the City Cluster, launches its tenth anniversary edition with works from 18 contemporary artists.
24 hours a day, 7 days week.
Art Night 2021
For Art Night’s fifth edition, the festival will be extending its run to a full month of night-time events, throughout the country.
see website
London Gallery Weekend
Over 130 of London’s leading contemporary art galleries are coming together this summer to launch a new, free to attend, annual event
Friday 4th June: 11am-6pm, with Central London galleries open until 8pm Saturday 5th June: 11am-6pm, with South London galleries open until 8pm Sunday 6th June: 11am-5pm
Art In The Age of Now
Over 100 artists take over Fulham Town Hall for a FREE exhibition in support of London’s creative community.
18 May 6-9pm, 20 May 6-9pm
London Original Print Week
The first collaborative gallery event in post-lockdown London comes with London Original Print Week, 1 – 8 May.
see website
Liverpool Biennial 2021: The Stomach and the Port
The 11th edition of the Liverpool Biennial, The Stomach and the Port, explores notions of the body and ways of connecting with the world.
see website
Mayfair Art Weekend 2020
Mayfair Art Weekend, the annual celebration of the world’s internationally renowned gallery district, is taking place in the autumn, with the celebrated Gallery HOP! on Friday 2 October.
see website
London Art Week 2020 Digital
This summer London Art Week is launching a new online platform, LAW DIGITAL with over 50 leading galleries.
online
Condo London 2020
A collaborative exhibition by 36 galleries across 17 London spaces
see individual galleries for info
The Film London Jarman Award
To celebrate the eleven-year partnership between the Whitechapel and the Film London Jarman Award, the Whitechapel will present works from the six artists shortlisted in 2019 every day in the Zilkha Auditorium.
Tuesday-Sunday 11:00am – 6:00pm. Thursdays until 21:00.
Hackney Wicked 2019
For one weekend only, art lovers from across London and the world are invited to Explore the labyrinth of spaces that make up “London’s Creative Square Mile”,
see website
Nocturnal Creatures
Nocturnal Creatures is a free annual late-night festival inviting everyone to explore a host of extraordinary local spaces transformed by leading international artists.
6-11pm
The London Group & Friends at Waterloo Festival 2019
The London Group has organised three exhibitions as part of the Waterloo Festival. COMING GOOD, sculpture; METAMORPHOSIS, photography & SELF-SERVICE, artists’ moving image explore the Festival’s 2019 theme ‘Transforming Being’.
see individual shows above
London Art Week 2019
London Art Week aims to show the very best paintings, drawings, sculpture and objects available on the market, dating from Antiquity to the Twentieth Century
Preview: Thursday 27 June 12 - 8pm Friday 28 June 10 - 6pm Saturday 29 June 10 - 6pm Sunday 30 June 10 - 6pm Monday 1 July 10 - 6pm Tuesday 2 July 10 - 6pm Late Night: Tuesday 2 July, until 9pm Wednesday 3 July 10 - 6pm Thursday 4 July 10 - 6pm Friday 5 July 10 - 6pm
Art Night 2019
Art Night 2019 is curated by Helen Nisbet and takes place in Walthamstow and King’s Cross on 22 June with a small selection of projects open for the Family Trail on 23 June. The Art Night Open is a selection of over 40 independently curated projects selected through an open call.
5pm-1pm around King's Cross 7pm-3am around Walthamstow
Condo 2019
A collaborative exhibition by 52 galleries across 18 London spaces.
see individual galleries
Nocturnal Creatures
Nocturnal Creatures is a new, free festival, for one night only. It brings together performance, video, sculpture and sound.
6pm-11pm
Mayfair Art Weekend 2018
Mayfair Art Weekend (29 June – 1 July 2018), in partnership with the Royal Academy of Arts, offers an extensive programme of exhibitions, events, talks and tours across Mayfair & St James’s.
see website for details
Waterloo Festival 2018
The London Group is presenting three exhibitions as part of the Waterloo Festival: Altered States, Beyond Image and Nothing Endures but Change
see website for details
Art Night 2018
Art Night is a free contemporary arts festival that puts art into extraordinary locations around London for one night a year.
The main festival is curated by the Hayward Gallery* and Art Night Open* will feature curated events at local institutions in the area.
6pm-6am
London Craft Week 2018
London Craft Week returns to the capital for its fourth edition from 9-13 May 2018. Celebrating outstanding British and international creativity, this year the festival brings together over 200 established and emerging makers, designers, brands and galleries from around the world.
see website