List of annual events in London

List of major annual events in London, England, by month.

Month	Event	Location	Year first run
January	New Year's Day Parade	Westminster[1]	1987
	London Boat Show	ExCeL Exhibition Centre, Newham[2]	1956
February	The Franchise Show	ExCeL Exhibition Centre[3]	2009
March	Ideal Home Show	Earls Court Exhibition Centre[4]	1908
	Head of the River Race	Thames	1926
April	London Marathon	Greenwich, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, City of London, Westminster[5]	1981
April	The Boat Race	Putney to Mortlake on the River Thames[6]	1829
	London Book Fair	Earls Court Exhibition Centre[7]
May	Chelsea Flower Show	Royal Hospital Chelsea[8]	1862
June	Trooping the Colour	Horse Guards Parade, Westminster[9]
	City of London Festival	City of London[10]	1962
	Carnival de Cuba	Southwark Park[11]	2005
	Pride London	Westminster[12]	1972
	Motorexpo	Canary Wharf[13]	1996
	World Naked Bike Ride	Central London	2001
	London Festival of Architecture	all of Greater London	2004
July	Hampton Court Flower Show	Hampton Court Park[14]	1990
August	The Proms	Royal Albert Hall[15]	1895
	Carnaval Del Pueblo	Burgess Park[16]	1999
August	Notting Hill Carnival	Notting Hill[17]	1964
September	London Open House	all of Greater London[18]	1992
	London Freewheel	City of London and Westminster	2007
October	London Film Festival	BFI Southbank[19]	1957
November	Lord Mayor's Show	City of London[20]	1535
	Million Mask March	Westminster[21]	2012

References

1. "London’s New Year’s Day Parade - London’s New Year’s Day Parade". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
2. http://www.londonboatshow.com/
3. "Welcome to The Franchise Show". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
4. "Ideas and inspiration for home owners - Ideal Home Show". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
5. "Home - Virgin Money London Marathon". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
6. "The BNY Mellon Boat Races". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
7. "Home". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
8. Royal Horticultural Society - Chelsea Flower Show
9. The British Army - Trooping the Colour
10. Administrator. "City of London Festival". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
11. http://www.carnival-de-cuba.com/
12. "Squarespace - Claim This Domain". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
13. "Motorexpo 2015 - London / Toronto / New York". Motorexpo. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
14. Royal Horticultural Society - Hampton Court Flower Show
15. BBC - Proms
16. "Home - Carnavaldelpueblo". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
17. "londoncarnival.co.uk". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
18. Jason Badrock/Alastair Cassels. "Open House London". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
19. "About London Film Festival". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
20. "Lord Mayor's Show -". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
21. http://www.ukanonymousevents.com/millionmaskmarch-2014.html