The Countdown to Spitalfields Music Festival 2026

From June 26th to July 8th, the Spitalfields Music Festival takes over iconic East London spaces, kicking off its massive 50th-anniversary countdown. Expect a staggering 20 new commissions and premieres blending classical boundary-pushing, political reflection, and local wildlife soundscapes. True to its rich legacy, the 2026 lineup is a brilliant collision of national and international heavyweight artists alongside exciting new voices.

A Guide to the 2025 Christmas Markets

London transforms into a winter shopping paradise each December, hosting a vast spectrum of Christmas markets ranging from the traditional, large-scale Winter Wonderland to intimate, artisan-focused East London makers’ fairs, catering to all tastes for seasonal cheer and unique gifts.

New Malden Hosts London Hallyu Diversity Weekend

New Malden, the UK’s epicentre for Korean culture and home to the largest Korean population in Europe, recently hosted the London Hallyu Diversity 2025 event, providing a weekend of immersive activities and entertainment for K-culture fans.