In this issue

WHERE NOW : Join in the fun! Watch the pageantry of Beating Retreat, enjoy song and dance during West End Live, and see a play by the Bard at the stroke of midnight at Shakespeare’s Globe.

CELEBRATE HARRY POTTER’S 20TH ANNIVERSARY : Relive the magic of the books and films across the city and at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London.

SOUNDS OF THE CITY : A guide to the capital’s biggest music festivals, from British Summer Time to Meltdown.

FROM LONDON WITH LOVE : Take your pick from these sports-inspired gifts, including jewellery, artwork and games.

MUSEUMS & GALLERIES : Visit this summer’s Serpentine Pavilion, designed by Diébédo Francis Kéré; the Royal Academy of Arts’ Summer Exhibition and Somerset House’s Perfume display. and more...,

Celebrate Harry Potter's Anniversary

This month marks 20 years since the fi rst Harry Potter book was published. Dominic Wells explains how you can fall under the spell of the stories

3 mins

Sounds Of The City

As famous faces, from Adele to Elton John, take to the stage, Sarah Riches finds which gigs are hitting the right note

6 mins

Shaping Fashion

Visit the Victoria and Albert Museum, as it celebrates the fashion icon Cristóbal Balenciaga

1 min

Secret Gardens

Open Garden Squares Weekend gives you the keys to garden gates across the city.

2 mins

The Changing Face Of Seven Dials

As the first Fashion Feast takes place in Seven Dials, celebrating the neighbourhood’s bohemian spirit with pop-up stalls and gardens, there is now even more reason to visit.

2 mins

Free As A Bird

As a new rooftop restaurant opens near Liverpool Street, Emma Levine tucks into Sunday lunch and takes in the views

1 min

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Where London Magazine Description:

London is frequently voted the world’s most exciting city for visitors and Where® has been telling new arrivals to our city what to do here since 1975. Working with our concierge partners across hundreds of London’s finest hotels, the magazine showcases the best of the capital’s shows, exhibitions, shopping destinations and restaurants. From afternoon tea at the Ritz to the hottest new West End show, Where® will help you make the most of your stay.

Where® is the world’s premier name in travel publishing. From magazines and books to maps and comprehensive digital content, Where gives travelers everything they need to experience the best of their chosen destination. Each year, millions of readers trust Where for up-to-date information on where to go and what to see in cities across the globe. Dynamic content created by local editors covers essential dining, shopping, attractions, entertainment options and more, all from an insider's perspective.