{"id":811,"date":"2024-05-24T09:10:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T08:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/?p=811"},"modified":"2024-05-23T14:53:35","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T13:53:35","slug":"london-events-near-mayfair-summer-2024-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/london-events-near-mayfair-summer-2024-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"London Events near Mayfair Summer 2024 Edition\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Let\u2019s start the countdown to summer with some exciting London events to look forward to in and around Mayfair! There\u2019s something for everyone to enjoy across the city of London and we\u2019re pleased to highlight some of the best events in our latest blog:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ol start=\"1\">\n<li>Chelsea Flower Show \u2013 This beautiful show returns for another year, running since the first show in 1913, it is truly a stunning celebration of nature and botanical delights. Showcasing exquisite floral displays, garden designs and unique horticultural offerings you can guaranteed to be enchanted and inspired. Running all week from the 21<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 25<sup>th<\/sup> of May 2024, make sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/shows-events\/rhs-chelsea-flower-show\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">get your tickets<\/a> to be a part of the action.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>London Gallery Weekend \u2013 Embark on a journey of artistic discovery during London Gallery Weekend 31<sup>st<\/sup> of May \u2013 2<sup>nd<\/sup> June. This city-wide event invites art enthusiasts to explore a multitude of galleries, museums, and cultural institutions, showcasing an array of exhibitions and installations. You can curate your own route across London or stay local to Mayfair with a whole range of locations taking part in this free event making it super easy to immerse yourself in London\u2019s art scene.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>London Zoo \u2013 Did you know you could get up close and personal with giraffes, lions and zebras all without leaving the capital? At London Zoo situated next to Regent\u2019s Park near Mayfair, you can experience a world of wildlife. It\u2019s a great time to visit because in Spring 2024 there were 3 new additions to The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.londonzoo.org\/whats-here\/habitats\/land-of-the-lions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Land of the Lions<\/a> as baby Asiatic lions were welcomed to the family. The zoo makes the perfect summer holiday activity for children and adults alike!&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Hampton Court Palace Food Festival \u2013 Book tickets to see a range of musical greats up close and personal, from Tom Jones to Cheryl Crow, with performances from modern greats too like Sam Ryder. All within the stunning backdrop of Hampton Court Palace. Taking place from the 11 \u2013 21 June.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>Taste of London 2024 &#8211; Prepare your taste buds for a culinary journey like no other at Taste of London festival. This gastronomic extravaganza brings together the city&#8217;s top chefs, restaurants, and food artisans for a weekend of indulgence. From gourmet tastings to live cooking demonstrations, immerse yourself in a feast for the senses and discover the diverse flavours that define London&#8217;s vibrant culinary scene. Taking place 12 \u2013 16 June, you won\u2019t want to miss it!&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition \u2013 Now older that 250 years old, the Summer Exhibition is the world\u2019s oldest open submission exhibition. Showcasing from the 18<sup>th<\/sup> June \u2013 18<sup>th<\/sup> August, immerse yourself in a variety of art like no other.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li>Wimbledon \u2013 Nothing says summer like a glass of Pimm\u2019s paired with a delightful bowl of Strawberries and Cream at the most prestigious tennis competition in the world. Plus, there\u2019s still a chance to get your tickets, you can find out more in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/will-you-be-at-wimbledon-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wimbledon blog<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG-20190227-WA0012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG-20190227-WA0012-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-579\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG-20190227-WA0012.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG-20190227-WA0012-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG-20190227-WA0012-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chelsea Flower Show<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Food-Festival.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Food-Festival.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-729\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Food-Festival.png 940w, https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Food-Festival-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Food-Festival-768x409.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Taste of London<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Strawberries-and-tennis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"851\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Strawberries-and-tennis.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-796\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover;width:328px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Strawberries-and-tennis.jpg 851w, https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Strawberries-and-tennis-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Strawberries-and-tennis-768x451.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wimbledon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope this has given you plenty of ideas of what to do in London over the next couple of months. There are also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/london\/news\/where-to-watch-euro-2024-matches-in-london-from-screenings-to-sports-pubs-042224\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">screenings of UEFA matches<\/a> throughout the city, as well as the upcoming Bank Holiday to enjoy! At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Washington Mayfair<\/a> we are conveniently based near attractions such as London Zoo, the Royal Parks, The Royal Academy of Arts and Chelsea Flower Show. Plus, it\u2019s easy to take the tube to events a little further afield. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/rooms.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">rooms and suites<\/a> offer a variety of luxury accommodation designed with warm tones to add to your comfort and relaxation. Book your spring\/summer stay with us today and take advantage of our London hotel offer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/spring-escape-offer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cSpring Escape \/ Summer Sizzler\u201d<\/a> for 15% off your stay, free full English breakfast and a complimentary room upgrade (depending on availability). We hope you enjoy your summer in London!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/executive_suite5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/executive_suite5.jpg\" alt=\"Washington Mayfair Hotel executive suite\" class=\"wp-image-615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/executive_suite5.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/executive_suite5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.washington-mayfair.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/executive_suite5-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s start the countdown to summer with some exciting London events to look forward to in and around Mayfair! 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