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April Events & Festivals

See the Weather and Events Guide to find out about the annual events this month and for weather tips and advice. There are also pages for the major events this month that are updated every year.
April in London - Weather and Events Guide
Find out about the weather, what to wear, highlights, public holidays, and annual events taking place in April in London.
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race is an annual rowing event on the River Thames in London which started in 1829. It attracts a massive crowd of around 250,000 to the banks of the River Thames. The BBC Television audience averages over six million. The event also has a huge international following with an estimated global audience of 400 million in around 180 countries.
Swatch Alternative Fashion Week
Swatch Alternative Fashion Week is the event for new designers to be discovered. It provides a genuine alternative for truly innovative designers to present their work directly to the press, the public, and the fashion industry.
London Golf Show
Try out the latest and widest range of golf equipment on one of the world's largest indoor driving ranges at the annual London Golf Show at ExCel London. Get top advice from the Pros, pick up fantastic deals on clubs & clothes, and discover a whole world of golfing destinations and holidays.
London Book Fair
The London Book Fair is the global publishing community’s leading Spring forum for bookseller, publisher and librarian buyers and specifiers worldwide. Ideally timed to provide you with a concentrated 3 day trading and educational platform giving you access to the world’s books, real business contacts and shared knowledge.
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