Luminiscence lights up Westminster Cathedral this July. Image: Luminiscence
SUMMER IN LONDON: July means SUMMER in London! Peruse our guide to things to do in London this summer to make the most of these long, increasingly balmy days, and plan your schedule for the next couple of months.
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS: Most schools in London break up for summer towards the end of July. Browse our school holiday event listings, for ideas on keeping the family occupied, as well as our pick of the best family-friendly theatre shows in London right now. On a budget? We've also got a guide to free summer holiday activities.
OUTDOOR CULTURE: Cross your fingers for decent weather this month, then make the most of it with London's al fresco culture options. Theatre, films, art and live music can all be enjoyed in the open-air if you know where to look and what to book...
OUTDOOR CINEMA: As an extension to the above, London's awash with outdoor cinemas, from ones perched on rooftops to those in palace grounds, and alongside canals. Get booking to watch cult classic and new release films this summer.









