Things to do in London, May 2021

Our calendar for things to do in London in May. Don’t miss the Chelsea Flower Show, the most famous flower show in the world that is one of the most important events in London in May. It’s at this time of year that the city comes alive with a selection of weekend music festivals across the capital. Other highlights include the FA Cup Final and major art exhibitions on display in London’s galleries.

What's Open in London Now?

London is currently under eased lockdown restrictions. Several walking tours and open-top bus tours are now operating in London. Many outdoor attractions are now open, whilst indoor hospitality and hotels are... explore more
Hire a Private Picnic Boat from London Paddington or Kingston - April & May 2021

Hire a private picnic boat and set sail along London’s waterways, departing from Paddington (Little Venice) or Kingston. This is a self-drive boating experience where you’ll travel in a charming 8-person... explore more
A Celebration of Slytherin at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - until 15 Sep 2021

A Celebration of Slytherin will take place at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. Starting on 23 January and ending on 15 September 2021, discover... explore more
Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Reopening 20 May 2021

Get London tickets for Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, reopening to audiences from 20 May 2021. See the award-winning musical that everyone’s talking about, described as hilarious, a breath of fresh air,... explore more
SIX The Musical London Tickets - Reopening 21 May 2021

SIX The Musical is reopening in London with tickets available from 21 May 2021. Don’t miss out on this hit music, one of the first shows to return to the London... explore more
Death Drop, London Tickets - 19 May to 11 July 2021

Get tickets to see Death Drop, on show in London from 19 May to 11 July 2021. This roaring comedy stars Courtney Act, Monét X Change and a cast of drag-queen... explore more
The Murder Express Immersive Dining at Pedley Street Station London, from 21 May 2021

Join the Murdér Express immersive dining experience at Pedley Street Station London. Travel back to the glitz and glamour of the early 20th Century, with tickets available from 21 May 2021.... explore more
Private Dome at the Secret Garden in London - May & June 2021

Book your very own private dome at the Secret Garden in London! A wonderful way to spice things up this springtime with your own private little haven in Central London. One... explore more
Love Letters, Theatre Royal Haymarket London - 19 May to 13 June 2021

Love Letters is on show at Theatre Royal Haymarket London from 19 May until 13 June 2021. Starring Martin Shaw and Jenny Seagrove, the play has been enthusiastically received by audiences... explore more
Banksy Exhibition London, from 24 May 2021

A Banksy Exhibition in London is opening in May 2021. The world’s largest touring exhibition of his work is coming to the capital, with 80+ works on display that are on... explore more

What's Open in London Now?

Hire a Private Picnic Boat from London Paddington or Kingston - April & May 2021

A Celebration of Slytherin at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - until 15 Sep 2021

Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Reopening 20 May 2021

SIX The Musical London Tickets - Reopening 21 May 2021

Death Drop, London Tickets - 19 May to 11 July 2021

The Murder Express Immersive Dining at Pedley Street Station London, from 21 May 2021

Private Dome at the Secret Garden in London - May & June 2021

Love Letters, Theatre Royal Haymarket London - 19 May to 13 June 2021

Banksy Exhibition London, from 24 May 2021