{"id":39470,"date":"2025-04-25T16:56:22","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T15:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/blog\/?p=39470"},"modified":"2025-06-20T15:13:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T14:13:44","slug":"things-to-do-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/blog\/destination-guides\/london\/things-to-do-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Events and fun things to do in London in June"},"content":{"rendered":"

Buckingham Palace balconies overflowing with blooms? Check. Pub gardens basking in a warm (ish) glow? Check.<\/h2>\n

London in June is a city awakening from its springtime slumber, ready to be explored with gusto.<\/h4>\n

So, ditch the raincoat (hopefully) and dust off your walking shoes \u2013 here’s your guide to a cracking good time in London this June!<\/h4>\n
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Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n
17th June – 17th August 2025<\/span><\/h5>\n

\"RoyalLooking for a vibrant splash of culture this summer? Then the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition is a must-see! With everything from captivating paintings to thought-provoking sculptures, it’s a chance to discover new artistic talents and see fresh takes on the world. It’s a London tradition that never disappoints, so why not wander through the galleries and see what artistic gems you’ll find? You might just surprise yourself!<\/h4>\n

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Summer Screens at Canary Wharf<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n
29th May – 27th September 2025<\/span><\/h5>\n

\"summerSummer Screens returns with a bigger and better line-up than ever before! Catch all the thrills of live sports \u2013 from Formula One races to Wimbledon and Cricket games, they have it all.<\/h4>\n

Not a sports fan? No worries! There’s a massive selection of movies on the big screen too, including family favourites, recent blockbusters and cult classics. There are even fun live gaming sessions throughout the summer, so there’s truly something for everyone. Best part? It’s all completely free! Just pack a picnic and settle in for an unforgettable summer experience.<\/h4>\n

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Mayfield Lavender Farm<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"MayfieldForget the Eiffel Tower, London lays claim to the most Instagrammable sight in June \u2013 Mayfield Lavender Farm. Picture yourself wandering through rows of purple perfection, the air scented with calming essential oils. Be sure to check their website for opening dates and those all-important #aesthetic photo ops.<\/h4>\n

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Taste of London Food Festival<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
18th – 22nd June 2025<\/span><\/h5>\n

\"VeganDescribed as the ultimate celebration of food and drink in the capital and the most anticipated food festival of the summer, Taste of London Food Festival is back for 2024 with a delicious lineup of restaurants and artisan producers. Taste of London is transforming Regent’s Park into a foodie paradise this June.<\/h4>\n

Over five delicious days, tantalise your taste buds with bite-sized wonders from London’s top restaurants. Learn a trick or two from the experts at the live cooking demonstrations. Plus, you can even check out the outstanding selection of artisan stalls showcasing unique ingredients and tempting treats.<\/h4>\n

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Trooping the Colour<\/strong><\/h3>\n
14th June 2025<\/span><\/h5>\n

\"TroopingJune in the UK is bursting with events, but for a truly iconic, British experience, look no further than Trooping the Colour, also known as the King’s Birthday Parade. This spectacular ceremony celebrates the King’s Official Birthday (while his actual birthday falls in November) with a display of splendid pageantry unlike any other.<\/h4>\n

Witness over 1,400 officers and soldiers from the Household Division march in perfect unison down The Mall, accompanied by hundreds of musicians and the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery. The parade itself can be viewed for free along The Mall, so pack a picnic, grab a Union Jack flag and soak up the atmosphere of this historic and joyous occasion.<\/h4>\n

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Summer Evenings at London Zoo<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n
6th June – 25th July 2025<\/span><\/h5>\n

\"LondonExperience the ultimate adventure at London Zoo as Zoo Nights return for summer 2025! Witness the captivating blend of wildlife and city life as the sun sets. From June 7th to July 26th, every Friday, the Zoo will open its doors to adults only, from 6pm to 10pm. Zoo Nights is undeniably one of the most extraordinary events in London and the absolute highlight of the summer.<\/h4>\n

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West End Live<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n
21st – 22nd June 2025<\/span><\/h5>\n

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