The best free events this weekend 24-26 June
By Manolis Zografakis
No plans for the weekend? No worries! As always, we’ve compiled the best free things to do in London this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. From arts festivals to food markets, we’ve picked the best events of the weekend 24-26 June. So, have a look below to find our top picks, and if the top 5 isn’t enough you should also check out the top 10 free things to do in town in June and the best free film screenings.
- Greenwich+Docklands International Festival at various venues across Greenwich & Docklands – Fri 24-Sat 2 July
London’s largest outdoor arts festival, featuring theatre, dance, art installations and live music. - Pride in London Parade and Pride in Trafalgar – Sat 25 (1pm -4:30pm)
Don’t miss the annual parade that celebrates LGBT+ communities followed by free festivities in Trafalgar Square. - Weekend Punk at Design Museum, Bermondsey – Sat 25 – Sun 26
A punk themed weekend down by the river with DJs, talks, performances and live music. - London Gelato Festival at Old Spitalfields Market, Brushfield St, E1 6AA – Fri 24 till Sun 3 July
An ice cream festival where gelato experts from all over Italy will be serving over 100 flavours of ice cream! - London Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival 2016 at London Regatta Centre, Dockside Road, E16 2QT – Su 26
7.5 hours of dragon boat racing, a street food festival, martial arts & Tai Chi displays, traditional lion dancing, live music, and more!
