What's On
The best events happening in London
13 June 2026
Fulham Palace Summer Fair
Fulham Palace, Bishop's Avenue, Fulham, SW6
The annual summer fair in the grounds of Fulham Palace, with stalls from local artisans, live music, children's activities, and food from Fulham's best independent producers. A highlight of the SW6 summer calendar and a perfect family day out.
Every Saturday, 10am-4pm
Duke of York Square Food Market
Duke of York Square, King's Road, Chelsea
Every Saturday, the square fills with artisan food stalls - from fresh pasta and sourdough to charcuterie and seasonal produce. One of the best weekly food markets in SW London.
18-23 May 2026
Chelsea in Bloom
King's Road & Chelsea, King's Road, Sloane Street, and surrounding Chelsea streets
London's largest free flower festival, with shops, restaurants, and hotels along the King's Road and surrounding Chelsea streets competing to create the most spectacular floral displays. Timed to coincide with the Chelsea Flower Show, it transforms the neighbourhood into a botanical wonderland.
Every Saturday, 9am
Fulham Palace Meadows Parkrun
Bishops Park, Fulham Palace Road, SW6
Free 5km run along the Thames every Saturday morning at 9am. Beautiful riverside route, welcoming community, coffee afterwards. All abilities welcome.
5 April 2026
Boat Race - Fulham Riverside Viewing
Putney Bridge to Hammersmith, Thames riverbank, Putney Bridge, SW6/SW15
The annual Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race starts at Putney Bridge and passes along the Fulham riverside towards Hammersmith. Thousands line the towpath and pack into riverside pubs for one of London's great sporting traditions. Get to the riverbank early for the best views.
21-25 April 2026
Chelsea Flower Show 2026
Royal Hospital Chelsea, Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea
The world's most famous flower show, right on your doorstep. Five days of breathtaking garden displays and horticultural innovation. Book early - Chelsea residents have priority access on Tuesday.
27 June 2026
Parsons Green Fair
Parsons Green, Parsons Green, SW6
The much-loved local fair on Parsons Green, organised by the community and featuring stalls, live music, a dog show, children's rides, and food from local restaurants and producers. A true neighbourhood event that brings Fulham together.
5 April 2026
Fulham Reach Boat Race Viewing
The Crabtree, Rainville Road, Fulham
Watch the Boat Race from one of the best vantage points on the course. The Crabtree and surrounding pubs along Rainville Road fill up early - arrive by noon for a spot.
19 November 2026
King's Road Christmas Lights Switch-On
King's Road Chelsea, King's Road, Chelsea, SW3/SW10
The annual Christmas lights switch-on along the King's Road marks the start of the festive season in Chelsea. Local shops stay open late, carol singers line the street, and the whole area takes on a warm, sparkling glow that lasts through to the new year.
18-23 May 2026
Chelsea in Bloom
King's Road & Sloane Street, Chelsea
London's largest free flower festival. Shops, restaurants, and hotels along the King's Road and Sloane Street create spectacular floral displays competing for the top prize. A beautiful week to wander Chelsea.
6-12 July 2026
Putney Music Festival
Various venues across Putney, Putney, SW15
A week-long music festival spanning venues across Putney, from the Half Moon pub to St Mary's Church. Classical, jazz, folk, and contemporary acts perform to packed audiences. A celebration of live music in one of south west London's most musical neighbourhoods.
13 June 2026
Parsons Green Fair
Parsons Green, Parsons Green, SW6
The beloved annual community fair on Parsons Green. Stalls, food, live music, kids activities, and a brilliant atmosphere. All proceeds go to local charities.
Selected evenings, July-August 2026
Open-Air Cinema at Fulham Palace
Fulham Palace Gardens, Bishops Avenue, SW6
Summer cinema in the grounds of Fulham Palace. Bring a blanket, grab street food and a drink, and watch a classic film as the sun sets over the palace gardens.
March-June 2026
Putney Arts Theatre Season
Putney Arts Theatre, Ravenna Road, Putney
Putney's beloved community theatre launches its spring season. From comedies to dramas, performed by talented local companies. Tickets from just ten pounds.