'A Century of Becoming' Installation

29th June-12th July

Pull up a deck chair and catch all the live action from Centre Court right in the heart of London. Covent Garden’s iconic Piazza will once again be transformed into the ultimate outdoor viewing spot in partnership with Champagne Lanson, with Wimbledon on the big screen bringing the buzz to the West End. Sip champagne and watch every rally and shot live!

West Piazza, by the VyTA entrance

Presenting Ballet in Bloom, a floral installation by Kenny Wilding-Raybould, Covent Garden's Head Horticulturalist, inspired by The Royal Ballet School's centenary year.

With a heatwave on the way, there's no better excuse to treat yourself to something cool and indulgent! Covent Garden is home to some of London's best ice cream spots, from artisan gelato to classic creamy favourites. Whether you're after bold flavours of timeless classics, explore our guide to the best ice cream in the neighbourhood and discover your next go-to summer refreshment.

4th and 5th July

London is home to one of the largest LGBTQ+ communities in the world and Covent Garden is proud to support and celebrate Pride. Discover late-night celebrating post London Pride Parade on 4th July and watch the Market Building turn rainbow over the entire weekend!

Saturday 4th July

As London prepares for its most vibrant weekend of the year, The Big Gay Brunch announces its highly anticipated return to the heart of the West End. On Saturday, 4 July 2026, the stunning gardens of The Actors’ Church in Covent Garden will be transformed into a ‘camp village fête,’ offering a stylish and relaxed alternative to the hectic Pride parade in London.

11th June-19th July

This summer, Covent Garden becomes London's most exciting neighbourhood to catch the World Cup, with lively pubs and buzzing bars - the perfect match-day atmosphere.

Whether you are gathering with friends for big screen drama or are looking to settle into a cosy pub corner, Covent Garden brings the passion, energy and celebration of the tournament to the heart of the West End

Summer Holidays in Covent Garden

Kickstart your 6 week break with a family visit to Covent Garden, home to interactive entertainment, theatreland, shops and plenty of family friendly dining. There's plenty to enjoy, from testing your agent skills at SPYSCAPE to arts and crafts at The London Transport Museum and of course exploring the Piazza and historic Market Building.