Things to do on the bank holiday weekend

Notting Hill Carnival

24th – 26th August

The carnival fills the streets of west London with Caribbean colours, music and flavours.

Join in the fun and watch the floats and entertainers make their way through the streets of London

https://www.visitlondon.com/things-to-do/event/9023471-notting-hill-carnival 

The Monster

23rd – 28th August 2019

The Monster is returning to its home in Alexandra Palace for another  August bank holiday weekend.

The world’s biggest inflatable obstacle course for adults and children is a great way for all the family to have fun.

https://www.alexandrapalace.com/whats-on/the-monster-2/ 

Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace

A striking display of British pageantry, when the New Guard takes over from the Old Guard. It takes place outside Buckingham Palace from 10.45 am and lasts around 45 minutes.

https://www.visitlondon.com/things-to-do/event/8725947-changing-the-guard 

Chihuly’s illuminated artworks.

Light up your night by visiting Kew Gardens.

Visitors can see Chihuly’s artworks in an entirely different light during this exclusive after-dark experience with food, drink and live music. Wander around Kew Gardens as Chihuly’s artworks beautifully illuminate the evening.

https://www.visitlondon.com/things-to-do/event/48289057-chihuly-nights-at-kew-gardens 

Check out whats on in london at the official London Visitor Guide for more ideas on how to enjoy whats left of the summer holidays 

https://www.visitlondon.com/things-to-do/whats-on/special-events/london-events-calendar