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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Entertainment
Vicky Jessop and Lisa McLoughlin

London Festivals 2026: with Lido cancelled, here's what to book now

When summer rolls around, London becomes a festival city. Truly, is there anything better than sipping on a lukewarm can of beer in a park as some of your favourite artists play their biggest hits to a roaring crowd?

Just as well festival season is on the horizon, then. With multiple events across the city – including the much-fought-over Brockwell Park – getting the green light in the last few weeks, it’s time to start planning for which ones to book.

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