Explore London events in April 2019, there is always lots going on in the bustling city. Read our guide as top tips for things to do in April this year:
EASTER HOLIDAYS: Looking for ways to keep children busy while they are off school? Term dates vary between cities and school to school, but we've got most of the holidays covered, with exhibitions, theatre shows, days out and more. Most popular dates for Easter events are 6-22 April
CHERRY BLOSSOM: Sometime in April, we're expecting the capital's cherry blossom trees to go into full bloom. Take a stroll and explore the beautiful sights of cherry blossom in London, and don't forget to flood your Instagram feed with all the pink. Top Tip - Kensington and Paddington are two of the hottest spots to visit.
DRAKE: Canadian rapper and musician Drake brings his Assassination Vacation tour to to the O2 London for seven dates. Tickets are not easy to come by, but give it a try! Don't forget to book a night stay in Mercure London Hyde Park for extra special celebrations. Support act is another Canadian rapper, Tory Lanez. 1-11 April
LONDON GAMES FESTIVAL: For 12 days, London Games Festival brings all things video games to the capital. Highlights include plenty of chances to play new games, the Games Finance Market, where developers can meet funders, and a games character parade through the City. 2-14 April
NOW PLAY THIS: A strand of London Games Festival, Now play this at Somerset House is a games festival where gamers of all ages can get hands on, go head to head, try new games and technology, and generally immerse themselves in all things gaming. 6-14 April
EASTER HOLIDAYS: Looking for ways to keep children busy while school's closed for a couple of weeks? Take a look at our guide of things to do in the Easter Holidays. Term dates vary borough to borough and school to school, but we've got most of the holidays covered, with exhibitions, theatre shows, days out and more. 6-22 April
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