London events next 7 days

 

London Events This Week: August 28 – September 3, 2025

Looking for exciting things to do in London over the next seven days? From world-class concerts and cultural festivals to blockbuster theater and sporting action, here's your curated guide to the best events happening in the capital.


🎢 Live Music & Concerts

Coldplay – Music of the Spheres Tour
Coldplay wraps up their UK tour with a series of electrifying performances at Wembley Stadium. Expect a spectacular show featuring hits like “Yellow” and “Fix You,” along with pyrotechnics and a kiss cam. Tickets are still available, with prices starting at $150 USD.

Ariana Grande – Eternal Sunshine Tour
Ariana Grande returns to London's O2 Arena for the first time in seven years, performing tracks from her latest album, Eternal Sunshine. Shows are scheduled for August 15, 16, 19, 20, and 23. Presale tickets go live on September 16, with general sales starting on September 18.


🎭 Theater & Performing Arts

Royal Opera House – Tosca
Puccini’s Tosca returns to the Royal Opera House, featuring Anna Netrebko in the lead role. Despite controversy over her past associations, the performance promises to be a highlight for opera enthusiasts.

Clive Davis – The Play
Tim Stimpson's new play, Clive Davis, explores the origins of the BBC’s "The Archers" and its impact on British radio. Running from September 1 to October 11 at Barn Theatre, Cirencester, it's a must-see for theater aficionados.


πŸŽ‰ Festivals & Cultural Events

Notting Hill Carnival – August 31
Europe’s largest street festival returns to west London, celebrating Caribbean culture with vibrant parades, music, and dance. The event kicks off at 12 pm and is free to attend.

Magic of Thailand Festival – August 30-31
Experience Thai culture through traditional dance, cuisine, and crafts at Ealing Common. This family-friendly festival offers a taste of Thailand in the heart of London.


⚽ Sports & Entertainment

Chelsea vs Fulham – August 30
The West London derby at Stamford Bridge promises high-octane football action. Chelsea hosts Fulham at 12:30 pm BST. Catch the match live on Sky Sports or stream it via the NOW app.

AEW Forbidden Door – August 31
Professional wrestling fans can tune in to AEW's Forbidden Door event, available for streaming on Amazon Prime. The pay-per-view event starts at 1 pm ET.


🎨 Exhibitions & Art

Jenny Saville: The Anatomy of Painting
Explore the works of contemporary artist Jenny Saville at the National Portrait Gallery. The exhibition runs until September 7, offering insight into her unique approach to portraiture.

Hiroshige: Artist of the Open Road
Discover the landscapes of Japan through the eyes of Utagawa Hiroshige at the British Museum. The exhibition showcases his iconic woodblock prints, running until September 7.


Plan Your Week in London

Whether you're into music, theater, sports, or cultural festivals, London has something for everyone this week. Don't miss out on these exciting events!


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