{"id":665,"date":"2022-06-06T12:12:45","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T11:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/?p=665"},"modified":"2022-06-06T10:30:31","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T09:30:31","slug":"festival-season-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/festival-season-is-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Festival Season is Here!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Do you love a festival? An opportunity to get lost in the crowd, to meet new friends, explore new cultures, to be surrounded by nature? Now the days are getting warmer\u2026 Events are being planned throughout London to celebrate all sorts of interests from music to sport. Take a look at some of the best events in London that are organised over this month and into July in our latest article.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you are a food-lover then you are going to love <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/london.tastefestivals.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">The Taste of London<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in Regent\u2019s Park. There\u2019s one thing for certain\u2026 It\u2019s going to be delicious. There will be five days of feasting taking place from 15-19 June, with a huge collection of food stalls from some of the top London restaurants. Get ready to try food from around the world &#8211; Just make sure to arrive hungry because you will want to sample it all!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">After a more classic festival vibe? Then prepare to dance like no one is watching at BST London Hyde Park. There is a host of performers booked to perform across nine concert days, with big names like Elton John, Adele and Duran Duran. Plus, plenty of star-studded support acts. All taking place between June and July, take a look at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bst-hydepark.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">BST London website<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for more information about acts and how to get tickets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Maybe not conventionally know as a festival but still not to be forgotten is the classic British celebration of tennis that is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wimbledon.com\/index.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">The Wimbledon Championships<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Held from 27 June &#8211; 10 July, this event creates a special buzz in London that\u2019s not to be missed. Don\u2019t have tickets already? Then don\u2019t worry, as hundreds of Centre Court and No.3 Court tickets are released daily throughout the tournament with the option to queue for general grounds admission&#8230; So, there\u2019s still time to be part of the buzz!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What about an event without tickets? <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendlive.co.uk\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">West End Live<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in Trafalgar Square is a completely free festival showcasing the top musicals to hit the West End. See the whole list of performers on their website but as a sneak-peek there will be performances from all the biggest stage stars like Mamma Mia, The Lion King and Hamilton. Prepare to sing your heart out in this huge celebration of theatre.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">These are just a few of some of the best festivals in London planned this Summer. Some others include, Summer Science Exhibition 2022 6-10 July, Masterpiece London Art Fair 30 June &#8211; 6 July, Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 4-9 July.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Camping is often associated with festivals but there is no need to take the option of least comfort\u2026 Book a stay at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">The Washington Mayfair Hotel<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for a perfect base to allow you to enjoy all the action in luxury home-from-home London accommodation. After a long day of fun, retire to your room (or maybe even suite?)&#8230; Kick off your shoes and relax in a top London hotel. Cut out all the travelling and stay close to all the action. We always offer the best rates when you <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/website-special.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">book through our website<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, so take a look to see what we can offer you today.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you love a festival? An opportunity to get lost in the crowd, to meet new friends, explore new cultures, to be surrounded by nature? Now the days are getting warmer\u2026 Events are being planned throughout London to celebrate all sorts of interests from music to sport. Take a look at some of the best &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/festival-season-is-here\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Festival Season is Here!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":666,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=665"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":673,"href":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665\/revisions\/673"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}