The London Weekend: 8th August - 10th August

🎸 Summer Sounds, Photography and Tacos

August 07, 2025

The London Weekend

Friday 8th August - Sunday 10th August

This fun-filled taco festival is taking over Riverside East in Stratford on Saturday, bringing together London’s best taco traders for a flavour-packed fiesta. Sip your way through Margaritas, dive into a Mezcal tasting and discover the best hot sauces, whilst live DJs keep the party going.

Dates: Saturday 9th August

Price: Tickets from £11

This much-loved free music and performance festival returns to Coal Drops Yard for its 10th anniversary. It will feature some of the most popular acts of the last 10 years across 11 days of music, dance, puppetry, and for the first time, sculpture.

Date: Daily until 17th August

Price: Free

Visit the world’s longest-running contemporary photography exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery in Chelsea for its 166th edition! This year’s submissions are as visually striking as they are socially and culturally meaningful, focusing on topical themes such as environmental issues, identity, community, family, and culture.

Date: Daily until 20th September

Price: Free

SoLo Craft Fair pitches up in Leadenhall Market on Saturday for one of their biggest craft markets yet, featuring over 100 different makers and designers selling everything from fashion to homeware. There will also be free workshops between 12pm-3pm featuring tarot reading, candle decorating, tea blending and more.

Date: Saturday 9th August

Price: Free

Plugged In is a free music festival coming to Power Station Park at Battersea Power Station on Saturday, bringing an afternoon of live music from 1pm-7pm. They’ll be showcasing 6 talented local acts - from emerging solo artists to full bands performing everything from indie rock and pop, to funk, folk and soul in a family-friendly setting.

Date: Saturday 9th August

Price: Free

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