We’ve rounded up the best events in Covent Garden to help you plan your next visit. Whether it’s events on the Piazza, seasonal collections in-store or discovering the latest new openings in the neighbourhood, we’ve got you covered.
Whether you're searching for day trips to Covent Garden or planning ahead, add these goings-on to your Covent Garden bucket list...
📍Monmouth Street and the surrounding Covent Garden area
🗓 Saturday 27th July: 11am-7pm
In partnership with SheerLuxe, head to Covent Garden for our exclusive Summer Street Party taking place on Saturday 27th July. Visit our Seven Dials neighbourhood for the pedestrianised Monmouth Street party where you'll find exclusive pop ups, retail experiences and special offers for one day only.
From exclusive shopping offers and gifting at Hunza G, Jo Malone and Missoma, to dining discounts at STEREO, RedFarm and La Goccia
📍East Piazza
🗓 26th July - 11th August
Watch the games live from the Piazza this July and August with our exclusive pop-up Olympic Terrace. Cheer on Team GB as you sip a chilled glass of Pol Roger and immerse yourself in the sporting action, live on the big screen. Enjoy a selection of drinks and dishes from the Piazza Terrace.
Dates for your diary: Celebrate the Opening Ceremony on Friday 26th July from 6pm and wind down at the Closing Ceremony on Sunday 11th August.
📍21-23 Earlham Street
🗓 Open now
The Axel Arigato flagship is now open on Earlham Street. Stocking a range of footwear and ready-to-wear pieces, the new store will also play host to the brand's 10 Year Anniversary celebrations 'A Decade of Dreaming', with 10 days of events. From in-store portraiture, a panel discussion with industry movers and an art workshop, to an opening and closing party with drinks, DJs and special performances, make sure you head over for the launch.
Visitors will also find their 10-year capsule collection, featuring bespoke Axel A monogramming across its Area sneakers, denim and t-shirts. Available for a limited time only.
📍35 The Piazza
🗓 Now until 31st August
This summer Laki Kane and Planteray Rum present STEREO's Coconut Cove.
Islington's tropical paradise, Laki Kane, has partnered with STEREO and Planteray Rum to transport you to another world. Think tropical island meets urban city chic, with lush greenery, a warm atmosphere, and an extensive menu of summery cocktails, get a taste of the tropics in the heart of Covent Garden.
Showcasing the rich and diverse flavours of the Caribbean and South Pacific, from classics to new drinks, STEREO's Coconut Cove is not one to miss this summer.
📍72 Neal Street
🗓 Open now until end of October
High end luxury brand, WOLF, have specialised in watch winders and jewellery boxes since 1834. As part of WOLF's 190th anniversary celebrations, the brand has bought their first ever store to Covent Garden, open until October. Shop the brand's best-sellers in watch and jewellery storage, including the collection of high security safes and watch winding cabinets.
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 10am - 7pm, Sunday 11am - 5pm
Playing host to the best of the luxury watch, jewellery, fashion and lifestyle industries, visit the WOLF store this July for a series of in-store talks. Find out more.
📍35-37 Monmouth Street
🗓 Open now
Originally born in 1984, Hunza G has been flattering all body types for the last 40 years with their signature, crinkle-stretch fabrication and high-cut leggy designs.
Returning to Seven Dials with another pop-up, discover Hunza G's exclusive in-store-only styles, enjoy unique brand experiences and discover the iconic Original Crinkle™ in-person.
Opening hours: Monday-Saturday 10am-7pm, Sunday 12pm-6pm
📍45 Wellington Street
🗓6th September - 3rd November
In celebration of the 85th anniversary of DCs iconic Super Hero, explore an all-new London experience showing never-seen-before original props, vehicles and costumes, direct from the archives. Step into the world of Gotham City, where fans of all ages can explore nine themed rooms, venture into the Batcave and discover the full series of Batman films from 1989-2022.
Displaying Batsuits, Super-Villain suits, weapons and more, enjoy professional photo opportunities, the comic book and gaming area, and grab a memento with exclusive merchandise from the retail store.
📍9-11 Short's Gardens
🗓Open now until 2nd September
Returning to London this summer, JJ's House has popped up in Seven Dials as your local hub for cutting-edge fashion and unrivalled elegance. Indulge in a carefully selected array of beautiful occasion dresses, accessories and more, perfect for all of life's big occasions including proms and weddings.
Book a place online for an exclusive dress fitting at the Seven Dials showroom.
Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 11am-7pm
📍55 Monmouth Street
🗓Open now
Visit the Peachaus pop up on Monmouth Street to shop environmentally responsible lingerie, activewear and sleepwear. Peachaus are committed to making everyday beautiful products that are long lived, versatile and creative. Shop the latest collections of sustainable clothing and lingerie made with low-impact fabrics for comfort and performance. Each Peachaus piece is crafted with subtle details, elevated comfort and a fluid fit, guaranteed to make you feel your best self.
Opening hours: Monday-Saturday 11am-7pm, Sunday 12pm-6pm
📍1 The Market Building
🗓 Available Friday - Sunday: 2pm-6pm
Ladurée has teamed up with Shondaland Netflix to create an excusive afternoon tea experience in one of the Covent Garden piazza's most iconic restaurants. Fit for a member of the 'ton', Ladurée's grand staircase and timeless elegance will make you feel as if you've stepped into Queen Charlotte's court itself, with a aura of refined indulgence and sophistication.
Enjoy a delightful selection of sweet creations, macarons, sandwiches and a Regency Blue Chai drink, and Bridgerton creations, thought up just for the occasion, bought to you by Chef Julien Alvarez and his team.
📍29 Henrietta Street
🗓 Open now
Popping up in Covent Garden, Anne-Louise Boutique is bringing their stunning selection of womenswear pieces, as well as some exclusive items to Henrietta Street.
As the brands first ever standalone alone bricks and mortar store, having been only online, visit Covent Garden this spring for the opportunity to browse and try the clothes you love on Instagram, in person.
Opening hours: Monday-Saturday 10am-7pm, Sunday 12pm-6pm
📍25 Long Acre
🗓 Bi-weekly starting at 6pm
Join the bi-weekly 5k community run around Central London with Vuori, led by V1 Leader and Head Trainer at Rowbots, Nickol Flood. Whether you are a keen runner or a total beginner, Vuori want to share the memories... and the miles.
All runs are free to attend, but make sure to register via the Eventbrite link in order to take part. Runners will be able to leave their bags at the Vuori store on Long Acre at 5:45pm, before setting off at 6pm. Celebrate the end of your run back at the store with well deserved refreshments.
Open daily 10am - 6pm
📍8-9 James Street
🗓 Every Friday and Saturday evening
Immerse yourself in an evening of delicious dining and entertainment at at Gaucho Covent Garden. Enjoy a three-course meal paired with a glass of Chandon upon arrival at the restaurant, alongside a half bottle of wine per guest. In your evening of dance and dining, watch enchanting tango performances, while you enjoy your main.
Post-performance, head down to the restaurant basement and indulge in a selection of cocktails, wine, and sparkling fizz.
📍3 Earlham Street
Climbing lovers gather around, internationally renowned, lifestyle and climbing brand, Gramicci, has announced the launch of a community library in the Earlham Street store.
The Gramicci Library is a fully-stocked, fully-functioning library, filled with over 100 climbing guidebooks, covering the whole of the UK.
The library is permanent and free of charge, just like any other, with library cards issued for the books that customers would like to "take out of the wilderness".
Whether you're new to ballet and opera or you've loved them all your life, Royal Opera House something for you.
From incredible tours, free family activities to extraordinary lunchtime experiences there is always something happening in the Royal Opera House.
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With over 200 stores to choose from, Covent Garden is one of London’s hottest shopping destinations.
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📍1 Aldwych Hotel, London
Experience the ultimate afternoon tea for the whole family, from big kids to children, immerse yourself in the world of Roald Dahl's magical literature with the Charlie and Chocolate Factory Afternoon Tea at One Aldwych.
