August Events in London
August events in London raise its curtain to reveal a marvelous potpourri of activities for connoisseurs from all fields. So rush one and all, to participate in a plethora of events with your children and friends to feast your eyes on the wonders of art, literature, history and culture. We design our London events in August to satisfy the needs of all ages and temperaments. Do not miss this opportunity and to learn and have fun in a group of your choice.
Trafalgar Square Festival 2008
1st to 31st Aug '08
Trafalgar Square Festival 2008 throughout the month of August, giving another reason for London visitors to come along and enjoy the Trafalgar Square unusual open space at the very heart of the city.
Innocent Village Fete
2nd to 3rd Aug '08
The Innocent Village Fete is a non profit making festival that celebrates arts, crafts, foods and music in the Regents Park, London.
Live Tudor Cookery at Hampton Court Palace
2nd to 3rd Aug '08
Visit Hampton Court this August and see a team of history chefs prepare a feast fit for a king.
The Red Bull Air Race 2008
2nd to 3rd Aug '08
Watch exceptionally the worlds top skilled pilots flying for the second year in succession, challenge each other in a race based on speed, precision and skill flying on the banks of the River Thames at the O2 Arena London.
Kenwood House Picnic Concerts
2, 9, 16, 23rd Aug '08
Music on a Summer Evening series - one of London's events, which features artists of considerable renown over the month of August.
Pure Womenswear Autumn 08
3rd to 5th Aug '08
Pure Womenswear Autumn 2008 enters its 24th season this August in London Olympia to present a buying exhibition for womenswear with fashion brands, exclusive trend presentations and catwalk shows.
The Great British Beer Festival 2008
5th to 9th Aug '08
The Great British Beer Festival 2008 will take place at Earls Court London this August and will attract a wide range of real ales for the beer lovers and CAMRA members.
Fashion v Sport
5th Aug to 23rd Nov '08
Fashion V Sport intriguing exhibition at the V & A museum this summer to investigate the increasingly fine line between contemporary fashion and global sportswear brands.
Underage Festival
8th Aug '08
The Underage Festival, run by London's Underage Club, is an event for musical savvy teens (14-18 year olds) who can attend this festival on their own the Victoria Park in London.
Mazda London Triathlon
9th to 10th Aug '08
The Mazda London Triathlon is the World's largest triathlon with over 8,000 entrants at ExCel London Exhibition Centre with major focus is on fund raising for charities and contributions attracts media celebrities.
London Mela 2008
10th Aug '08
London Mela Festival is one of the biggest celebrations of Asian music and culture outside the Indian subcontinent, which will take place in Gunnersbury Park on 10th August, 2008.
London Fetish Fair
13th Aug '08
The London Fetish Fair at the Prodigal is an erotic fashion event, where no dress code is required but fetish clothing is welcome.
Kid's Week 2008
15th to 29th Aug '08
The Kid's Week London theatre open up to children to see a wonderful selection of major West End shows free of charge.
Shoreditch Festival 2008
16th to 24th Aug '08
The annual Shoreditch Festival will return to London's hippiest neighbourhood in August 2008 with events and entertainment in and around Shoreditch Park.
Serpentine Pavilion London
22nd Aug to 3rd Nov '08
Summer's Serpentine Pavilion Gallery 2008 an innovative and unique architectural at the centre of Europe's largest city centre in London designed by Frank Gehry.
Metro Weekender 2008
23rd to 24th Aug '08
London's popular outdoor event Metro Weekender 2008 very successful over several years now and attracts large numbers of revellers to Clapham Common for two days of music and fun.
Notting Hill Carnival 2008
24th to 25th Aug '08
Notting Hill Carnival is the Europe's biggest carnival and street party festival comes to Notting Hill London at the end of August joined by over a millions party goers of all ages and from all around the globe.
Liberty Festival
30th Aug '08
Liberty London festival 2008 celebrates the rights of disabled people in Trafalgar Square, London.
International Jewellery London 2008
31 Aug to 3 Sep '08
International Jewellery London 2008 is a dedicated trade jewellery exhibition at Earls Court London, where the most talented designers and international collections will be selected to create a showcase of jewellery.
The Proms 2008
18th July - 13th Sep '08
The best known season of classical music in the United Kingdom always draws large audiences.
Motor Show Music Festival
23rd July - 2nd Aug '08
The close relationship between the car stereo and Rock Music in series of dockside concerts at ExCeL.
Hadrian: Empire and Conflict
24th July - 26th Oct '08
Hadrian's Wall was built to separate the relatively peaceable English from troublesome Scottish attackers Exhibition gives a detailed insight.
The State Rooms, Buckingham Palace Summer Opening
31st July - 29th Sep '08
Visitors have the chance to walk around rooms in Buckingham Palace, officially the Queen's main royal palace.
The Merry Wives of Windsor
8th June to 5th Oct '08
enjoying one of Shakespeare's classics from the benches of The Globe Theatre is a treat.
The Courtauld Cezannes
26th June until 5th Oct '08
For the very first time, the full collection [of Paul Cézanne (1839-1906), the famous Impressionist,] can now be seen all together.
Kew Palace: Summer Evening Tours
18th May '08 to 28th Sep '08
For the first time this year, you can visit the palace's attics, where the Royal family's servants lived. hand painted decorations and witch marks remind us of its past occupants.
HRH The Prince of Wales: Sixtieth Birthday Exhibition
16th May '08 to 22nd Feb '09
The Sixtieth Birthday Exhibition includes photographs from the Royal Collection showing Prince Charles growing up.
Jack the Ripper and the East End
15th May '08 to 2nd Nov '08
Undoubtedly one of East London's best known and least savory characters, nobody knows for sure who Jack the Ripper was.
For Your Eyes Only
17th April '08 - 1st Mar '09
Imperial War Museum in London will open the exhibition "For Your Eyes Only: Ian Fleming and James Bond" to celebrate the world's most famous spy.
Amazing Butterflies
5th April 2008 until 17th Aug 2008
The Butterfly Monitoring Scheme where volunteers monitor the number and type of butterflies along a two to four kilometre route.
Tutankhamun Exhibition
15 Nov '07 - 30 Aug '08
If you've always been fascinated by The Golden Age of The Pharaohs and longed to unravel Egyptian myths and legends, now's the chance to do so - at the Bubble Exhibition Space at the O2!
Art Trolley Session at Tate Britain London
Every Saturday and Sunday (13/10/07 - 16/05/00)
A brilliant treat for your kids to develop their creativity and art skills. To take away into the galleries.
August events in London gives you first hand information about fascinating events in London.
Trafalgar Square Festival 20081st to 31st Aug '08
Trafalgar Square Festival 2008 throughout the month of August, giving another reason for London visitors to come along and enjoy the Trafalgar Square unusual open space at the very heart of the city.
Innocent Village Fete2nd to 3rd Aug '08
The Innocent Village Fete is a non profit making festival that celebrates arts, crafts, foods and music in the Regents Park, London.
Live Tudor Cookery at Hampton Court Palace2nd to 3rd Aug '08
Visit Hampton Court this August and see a team of history chefs prepare a feast fit for a king.
The Red Bull Air Race 20082nd to 3rd Aug '08
Watch exceptionally the worlds top skilled pilots flying for the second year in succession, challenge each other in a race based on speed, precision and skill flying on the banks of the River Thames at the O2 Arena London.
Kenwood House Picnic Concerts2, 9, 16, 23rd Aug '08
Music on a Summer Evening series - one of London's events, which features artists of considerable renown over the month of August.
Pure Womenswear Autumn 083rd to 5th Aug '08
Pure Womenswear Autumn 2008 enters its 24th season this August in London Olympia to present a buying exhibition for womenswear with fashion brands, exclusive trend presentations and catwalk shows.
The Great British Beer Festival 20085th to 9th Aug '08
The Great British Beer Festival 2008 will take place at Earls Court London this August and will attract a wide range of real ales for the beer lovers and CAMRA members.
Fashion v Sport5th Aug to 23rd Nov '08
Fashion V Sport intriguing exhibition at the V & A museum this summer to investigate the increasingly fine line between contemporary fashion and global sportswear brands.
Underage Festival8th Aug '08
The Underage Festival, run by London's Underage Club, is an event for musical savvy teens (14-18 year olds) who can attend this festival on their own the Victoria Park in London.
Mazda London Triathlon9th to 10th Aug '08
The Mazda London Triathlon is the World's largest triathlon with over 8,000 entrants at ExCel London Exhibition Centre with major focus is on fund raising for charities and contributions attracts media celebrities.
London Mela 200810th Aug '08
London Mela Festival is one of the biggest celebrations of Asian music and culture outside the Indian subcontinent, which will take place in Gunnersbury Park on 10th August, 2008.
London Fetish Fair13th Aug '08
The London Fetish Fair at the Prodigal is an erotic fashion event, where no dress code is required but fetish clothing is welcome.
Kid's Week 200815th to 29th Aug '08
The Kid's Week London theatre open up to children to see a wonderful selection of major West End shows free of charge.
Shoreditch Festival 200816th to 24th Aug '08
The annual Shoreditch Festival will return to London's hippiest neighbourhood in August 2008 with events and entertainment in and around Shoreditch Park.
Serpentine Pavilion London22nd Aug to 3rd Nov '08
Summer's Serpentine Pavilion Gallery 2008 an innovative and unique architectural at the centre of Europe's largest city centre in London designed by Frank Gehry.
Metro Weekender 200823rd to 24th Aug '08
London's popular outdoor event Metro Weekender 2008 very successful over several years now and attracts large numbers of revellers to Clapham Common for two days of music and fun.
Notting Hill Carnival 200824th to 25th Aug '08
Notting Hill Carnival is the Europe's biggest carnival and street party festival comes to Notting Hill London at the end of August joined by over a millions party goers of all ages and from all around the globe.
Liberty Festival30th Aug '08
Liberty London festival 2008 celebrates the rights of disabled people in Trafalgar Square, London.
International Jewellery London 200831 Aug to 3 Sep '08
International Jewellery London 2008 is a dedicated trade jewellery exhibition at Earls Court London, where the most talented designers and international collections will be selected to create a showcase of jewellery.
The Proms 200818th July - 13th Sep '08
The best known season of classical music in the United Kingdom always draws large audiences.
Motor Show Music Festival23rd July - 2nd Aug '08
The close relationship between the car stereo and Rock Music in series of dockside concerts at ExCeL.
Hadrian: Empire and Conflict24th July - 26th Oct '08
Hadrian's Wall was built to separate the relatively peaceable English from troublesome Scottish attackers Exhibition gives a detailed insight.
The State Rooms, Buckingham Palace Summer Opening31st July - 29th Sep '08
Visitors have the chance to walk around rooms in Buckingham Palace, officially the Queen's main royal palace.
The Merry Wives of Windsor8th June to 5th Oct '08
enjoying one of Shakespeare's classics from the benches of The Globe Theatre is a treat.
The Courtauld Cezannes26th June until 5th Oct '08
For the very first time, the full collection [of Paul Cézanne (1839-1906), the famous Impressionist,] can now be seen all together.
Kew Palace: Summer Evening Tours18th May '08 to 28th Sep '08
For the first time this year, you can visit the palace's attics, where the Royal family's servants lived. hand painted decorations and witch marks remind us of its past occupants.
HRH The Prince of Wales: Sixtieth Birthday Exhibition16th May '08 to 22nd Feb '09
The Sixtieth Birthday Exhibition includes photographs from the Royal Collection showing Prince Charles growing up.
Jack the Ripper and the East End15th May '08 to 2nd Nov '08
Undoubtedly one of East London's best known and least savory characters, nobody knows for sure who Jack the Ripper was.
For Your Eyes Only17th April '08 - 1st Mar '09
Imperial War Museum in London will open the exhibition "For Your Eyes Only: Ian Fleming and James Bond" to celebrate the world's most famous spy.
Amazing Butterflies5th April 2008 until 17th Aug 2008
The Butterfly Monitoring Scheme where volunteers monitor the number and type of butterflies along a two to four kilometre route.
Tutankhamun Exhibition15 Nov '07 - 30 Aug '08
If you've always been fascinated by The Golden Age of The Pharaohs and longed to unravel Egyptian myths and legends, now's the chance to do so - at the Bubble Exhibition Space at the O2!
Art Trolley Session at Tate Britain LondonEvery Saturday and Sunday (13/10/07 - 16/05/00)
A brilliant treat for your kids to develop their creativity and art skills. To take away into the galleries.
August events in London gives you first hand information about fascinating events in London.
