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title: The 33 London Borough’s – Events!
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# The 33 London Borough’s – Events!

[Richard Green](https://blog.evvnt.com/news/author/richard-green)  Oct 5, 2026, 6:30:54 PM

“Why, Sir, you find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London Borough ’s . No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.”
— Samuel Johnson  
![IMG\_5487](https://blog.evvnt.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/IMG_5487.jpg?width=354&height=354&name=IMG_5487.jpg)  
 London is a megalopolis with 33 small ‘cities’ within it – a compendium of the World, each has their own governments, schools, centres, suburbs, and sense of identity and is absolutely bristling with a huge variet of events.  
 Life in all of it’s variety and profusion – All of life is here!  
 The following aims to serve as a brief guide:  
**The London borough of Hackney** incorporates some **1,151** streets. **Hackney** at its widest point is **6.3** miles by **6** miles in length.  
 Hackney possesses a rich mix of cultures and traditions. Popular destinations include super-trendy Shoreditch, a thriving cultural fringe of the City of London with a wide range of restaurants, bars, nightclubs and comedy venues.  
 The area is filled with thriving street markets including [Petticoat Lane](http://www.londontown.com/LondonEvents/PetticoatLaneMarket/da1fe/), [Brick Lane](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Shops/Brick_Lane_Market/a24b/) and Ridley Road in Dalston which offers goods from across the world in a friendly, bustling atmosphere.  
 Hackney is also home to the [Hackney Empire](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Attraction/Hackney_Empire/23a8/) theatre and Stoke Newington Church Street with its eclectic array of specialist shops, cafes and ethnic restaurants.  
 These **1,151** streets are home to over **1682** LondonTown.com featured venues, which include [526 restaurants](http://www.londontown.com/restaurants/SearchResults?minh=531589&minv=181921&maxh=537556&maxv=188212&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hackney), [501 shops](http://www.londontown.com/shopping/SearchResults?minh=531589&minv=181921&maxh=537556&maxv=188212&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hackney), [151 attractions](http://www.londontown.com/attractions/SearchResults?minh=531589&minv=181921&maxh=537556&maxv=188212&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hackney), [254 clubs and pubs](http://www.londontown.com/nightlife/SearchResults?minh=531589&minv=181921&maxh=537556&maxv=188212&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hackney) and [107 leisure venues.](http://www.londontown.com/leisure/SearchResults?minh=531589&minv=181921&maxh=537556&maxv=188212&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hackney)  
**The London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham** incorporates some **955** streets. **Hammersmith and Fulham** at its widest point is **7.4** miles by **5.1** miles in length.  
 Hammersmith and Fulham is a borough that brims with history.  
 Escape the city and soak up the gorgeous riverside views. Enjoy a quiet pint at a pub or a meal in one of the many excellent restaurants and walk it all off by the riverside.  
 Once a year the area takes on a distinctly carnival feel as it hosts the world-famous Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race.  
 As well as art galleries and street markets, the borough has six theatres including the [Lyric](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Entertainment/Lyric_Theatre_Hammersmith/2e9e/) and sporting venues including [Fulham](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Recreation/Fulham_FC/5248/) and [Chelsea](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Recreation/Chelsea_FC/1986/) football clubs.  
 These **955** streets are home to over **2604** LondonTown.com featured venues, which include [875 restaurants](http://www.londontown.com/restaurants/SearchResults?minh=521370&minv=175565&maxh=526463&maxv=182947&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hammersmith%20and%20Fulham), [1007 shops](http://www.londontown.com/shopping/SearchResults?minh=521370&minv=175565&maxh=526463&maxv=182947&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hammersmith%20and%20Fulham), [80 attractions](http://www.londontown.com/attractions/SearchResults?minh=521370&minv=175565&maxh=526463&maxv=182947&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hammersmith%20and%20Fulham), [232 clubs and pubs](http://www.londontown.com/nightlife/SearchResults?minh=521370&minv=175565&maxh=526463&maxv=182947&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hammersmith%20and%20Fulham) and [178 leisure venues.](http://www.londontown.com/leisure/SearchResults?minh=521370&minv=175565&maxh=526463&maxv=182947&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hammersmith%20and%20Fulham)  
**The London borough of Haringey** incorporates some **1,389** streets. **Haringey** at its widest point is **4.9** miles by **8.2** miles in length.  
 Haringey is famous for its literary connections such as Sir John Betjeman, who lived in West Hill as a child and also Karl Marx who is buried in nearby [Highgate Cemetery](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Attraction/Highgate_Cemetery/45ad/).  
 In the Western half of the borough stands [Alexandra Palace](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Entertainment/Alexandra_Palace/c44e/), the last great Victorian exhibition space in Europe. It boasts panoramic views over London and plays host to many major annual events.  
 The Parkland Walk links [Alexandra Palace](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Entertainment/Alexandra_Palace/c44e/) to [Finsbury Park](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Attraction/Woodfall_Road/31fb/), home to the famous Fleadh annual open-air music event.  
 These **1,389** streets are home to over **458** LondonTown.com featured venues, which include [126 restaurants](http://www.londontown.com/restaurants/SearchResults?minh=527046&minv=186897&maxh=535220&maxv=191841&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Haringey), [164 shops](http://www.londontown.com/shopping/SearchResults?minh=527046&minv=186897&maxh=535220&maxv=191841&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Haringey), [25 attractions](http://www.londontown.com/attractions/SearchResults?minh=527046&minv=186897&maxh=535220&maxv=191841&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Haringey), [30 clubs and pubs](http://www.londontown.com/nightlife/SearchResults?minh=527046&minv=186897&maxh=535220&maxv=191841&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Haringey) and [69 leisure venues.](http://www.londontown.com/leisure/SearchResults?minh=527046&minv=186897&maxh=535220&maxv=191841&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Haringey)  
**The London borough of Harrow** incorporates some **1,648** streets. **Harrow** at its widest point is **9.6** miles by **9.4** miles in length.  
 A village atmosphere prevails in areas such as Pinner and Stanmore and there is a plethora of fine buildings dating back to medieval times.  
 The [Harrow Museum and Heritage Centre](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Attraction/Harrow_Museum_and_Heritage_Centre/13c8/) is housed within a 16th-century Tithe Barn and 14th-century manor.  
 These **1,648** streets are home to over **131** LondonTown.com featured venues, which include [32 restaurants](http://www.londontown.com/restaurants/SearchResults?minh=510621&minv=185077&maxh=519997&maxv=194711&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Harrow), [28 shops](http://www.londontown.com/shopping/SearchResults?minh=510621&minv=185077&maxh=519997&maxv=194711&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Harrow), [8 attractions](http://www.londontown.com/attractions/SearchResults?minh=510621&minv=185077&maxh=519997&maxv=194711&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Harrow), [1 clubs and pubs](http://www.londontown.com/nightlife/SearchResults?minh=510621&minv=185077&maxh=519997&maxv=194711&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Harrow) and [16 leisure venues.](http://www.londontown.com/leisure/SearchResults?minh=510621&minv=185077&maxh=519997&maxv=194711&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Harrow)  
**The London borough of Havering** incorporates some **472** streets. **Havering** at its widest point is **12.9** miles by **3** miles in length.  
 Havering sits on the North East edge of the capital with an area approaching 40 square miles. Half of Havering is situated in the Green Belt and boasts three country parks, including Havering Country Park, a favourite riding and hot-air ballooning location,  
 Take in a show at the [Queen’s Theatre](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Entertainment/Queens_Theatre/1e74/) in Hornchurch which stages a dazzling variety of professional and amateur productions.  
 These **472** streets are home to over **20** LondonTown.com featured venues, which include [4 shops](http://www.londontown.com/shopping/SearchResults?minh=548940&minv=180651&maxh=551926&maxv=193542&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Havering), [3 attractions](http://www.londontown.com/attractions/SearchResults?minh=548940&minv=180651&maxh=551926&maxv=193542&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Havering), and [9 leisure venues.](http://www.londontown.com/leisure/SearchResults?minh=548940&minv=180651&maxh=551926&maxv=193542&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Havering)  
**The London borough of Hillingdon** incorporates some **2,626** streets. **Hillingdon** at its widest point is **19.2** miles by **8.7** miles in length.  
 Hillingdon is London’s least densely populated borough, with a large tract of Green Belt land that includes over 800 acres of woodland  
 These **2,626** streets are home to over **303** LondonTown.com featured venues, which include [21 restaurants](http://www.londontown.com/restaurants/SearchResults?minh=503739&minv=173878&maxh=512469&maxv=193040&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hillingdon), [175 shops](http://www.londontown.com/shopping/SearchResults?minh=503739&minv=173878&maxh=512469&maxv=193040&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hillingdon), [7 attractions](http://www.londontown.com/attractions/SearchResults?minh=503739&minv=173878&maxh=512469&maxv=193040&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hillingdon), [3 clubs and pubs](http://www.londontown.com/nightlife/SearchResults?minh=503739&minv=173878&maxh=512469&maxv=193040&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hillingdon) and [23 leisure venues.](http://www.londontown.com/leisure/SearchResults?minh=503739&minv=173878&maxh=512469&maxv=193040&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hillingdon)  
**The London borough of Hounslow** incorporates some **1,745** streets. **Hounslow** at its widest point is **8.4** miles by **14.5** miles in length.  
 Hounslow boasts a wealth of heritage attractions, beautiful parks, open country areas and riverside walks. The River Thames winds its way along the southern boundary where there are delightful stretches, with historic Thameside inns, such as [Strand-on-the-Green](http://www.londontown.com/LondonStreets/strand-on-the-green_07a.html/), Chiswick Mall and Old Isleworth.  
 These **1,745** streets are home to over **854** LondonTown.com featured venues, which include [210 restaurants](http://www.londontown.com/restaurants/SearchResults?minh=507404&minv=171057&maxh=521888&maxv=179440&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hounslow), [344 shops](http://www.londontown.com/shopping/SearchResults?minh=507404&minv=171057&maxh=521888&maxv=179440&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hounslow), [58 attractions](http://www.londontown.com/attractions/SearchResults?minh=507404&minv=171057&maxh=521888&maxv=179440&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hounslow), [34 clubs and pubs](http://www.londontown.com/nightlife/SearchResults?minh=507404&minv=171057&maxh=521888&maxv=179440&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hounslow) and [86 leisure venues.](http://www.londontown.com/leisure/SearchResults?minh=507404&minv=171057&maxh=521888&maxv=179440&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Hounslow)  
**The London borough of Islington** incorporates some **1,155** streets. **Islington** at its widest point is **6.2** miles by **4.4** miles in length.  
 Islington is traditionally a mecca for the cream of London’s liberal, journalists, writers and artists. This vibrant borough boasts a thriving fringe theatre scene, a wealth of fantastic restaurants and vibrant nightlife.  
 An area of elegant Georgian squares and the peaceful Regent’s Canal that meanders through historic Clerkenwell.  
 Football fans will be unable to leave the borough without a trip to the world famous [Arsenal football ground](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Business/Emirates_Stadium/dd0a/).  
 These **1,155** streets are home to over **2236** LondonTown.com featured venues, which include [778 restaurants](http://www.londontown.com/restaurants/SearchResults?minh=529033&minv=181746&maxh=533394&maxv=187953&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Islington), [626 shops](http://www.londontown.com/shopping/SearchResults?minh=529033&minv=181746&maxh=533394&maxv=187953&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Islington), [147 attractions](http://www.londontown.com/attractions/SearchResults?minh=529033&minv=181746&maxh=533394&maxv=187953&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Islington), [314 clubs and pubs](http://www.londontown.com/nightlife/SearchResults?minh=529033&minv=181746&maxh=533394&maxv=187953&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Islington) and [138 leisure venues.](http://www.londontown.com/leisure/SearchResults?minh=529033&minv=181746&maxh=533394&maxv=187953&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Islington)  
**The London borough of Kensington and Chelsea** incorporates some **1,019** streets. **Kensington and Chelsea** at its widest point is **5.6** miles by **5.5** miles in length.  
 Kensington and Chelsea is renowned for its thriving, cosmopolitan atmosphere. The borough has many famous shopping areas including the [King’s Road](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Shopping/The_Kings_Road/7419/), [High Street Kensington](http://www.londontown.com/LondonStreets/kensington_high_street_97c.html/) and [Knightsbridge](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Shopping/Knightsbridge/6a71/), home to [Harrods](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Shopping/Harrods/29df/).  
 Escape the crowds with a stroll through one of several beautiful parks or visit one of the area’s many amazing museums, including the [Natural History Museum](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Attraction/Natural_History_Museum/aab8/), the [Victoria and Albert Museum](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Attraction/Victoria_and_Albert_Museum/d6d9/) and the [Science Museum](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Attraction/Science_Museum/f5fb/).  
 In the South-West of the borough is Notting Hill, one of the most attractive parts of London and home to [Portobello Road Market](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Sights_and_Attractions/Portobello_Road_Market/364c/) and Europe’s biggest street party, Notting Hill Carnival, which takes place at the end of August.  
 These **1,019** streets are home to over **4364** which include [1450 restaurants](http://www.londontown.com/restaurants/SearchResults?minh=523103&minv=177081&maxh=528554&maxv=182718&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Kensington%20and%20Chelsea), [1839 shops](http://www.londontown.com/shopping/SearchResults?minh=523103&minv=177081&maxh=528554&maxv=182718&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Kensington%20and%20Chelsea), [177 attractions](http://www.londontown.com/attractions/SearchResults?minh=523103&minv=177081&maxh=528554&maxv=182718&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Kensington%20and%20Chelsea), [319 clubs and pubs](http://www.londontown.com/nightlife/SearchResults?minh=523103&minv=177081&maxh=528554&maxv=182718&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Kensington%20and%20Chelsea) and [199 leisure venues.](http://www.londontown.com/leisure/SearchResults?minh=523103&minv=177081&maxh=528554&maxv=182718&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Kensington%20and%20Chelsea)  
**The London borough of Kingston upon Thames** incorporates some **1,255** streets. **Kingston upon Thames** at its widest point is **11.7** miles by **5.6** miles in length.  
 Kingston upon Thames is located in South West London and is a commuter heartland. Once an historic market town it now boasts attractions old and new. The town is steeped in history, seven Kings were crowned on Kingston’s Coronation Stone in the 10th century.  
 Kingston’s ancient market place, established in the 13th century, survives to this day and lies at the heart of the historic centre and it is now home to [Chessington World of Adventures](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Recreation/Chessington_World_of_Adventures/f609/), Greater London’s finest theme park, is also situated within the boundaries of the borough.  
 These **1,255** streets are home to over **72** LondonTown.com featured venues, which include [9 restaurants](http://www.londontown.com/restaurants/SearchResults?minh=516901&minv=160635&maxh=522497&maxv=172283&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Kingston%20upon%20Thames), [15 shops](http://www.londontown.com/shopping/SearchResults?minh=516901&minv=160635&maxh=522497&maxv=172283&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Kingston%20upon%20Thames), [7 attractions](http://www.londontown.com/attractions/SearchResults?minh=516901&minv=160635&maxh=522497&maxv=172283&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Kingston%20upon%20Thames), [1 clubs and pubs](http://www.londontown.com/nightlife/SearchResults?minh=516901&minv=160635&maxh=522497&maxv=172283&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Kingston%20upon%20Thames) and [16 leisure venues.](http://www.londontown.com/leisure/SearchResults?minh=516901&minv=160635&maxh=522497&maxv=172283&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Kingston%20upon%20Thames)  
**The London borough of Lambeth** incorporates some **1,967** streets. **Lambeth** at its widest point is **10.7** miles by **5.2** miles in length.  
 Stretching from the South Bank of the Thames to the suburbs of Streatham and Norwood, Lambeth is bursting with exciting attractions. Brixton, one of the borough’s most multi-cultural areas  
 Its thriving nightlife makes it the heart of London’s urban scene, and it also has the best live venue in London, the [Brixton Academy](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Entertainment/The_Brixton_Academy/df29/).  
 Another part of the borough, Kennington, is famous for the [Oval Cricket Ground](http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Attraction/Oval_Cricket_Ground/d9b8/), where county and test cricket matches are played  
 These **1,967** streets are home to over **2359** LondonTown.com featured venues, which include [797 restaurants](http://www.londontown.com/restaurants/SearchResults?minh=528523&minv=169805&maxh=533711&maxv=180469&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Lambeth), [561 shops](http://www.londontown.com/shopping/SearchResults?minh=528523&minv=169805&maxh=533711&maxv=180469&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Lambeth), [212 attractions](http://www.londontown.com/attractions/SearchResults?minh=528523&minv=169805&maxh=533711&maxv=180469&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Lambeth), [265 clubs and pubs](http://www.londontown.com/nightlife/SearchResults?minh=528523&minv=169805&maxh=533711&maxv=180469&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Lambeth) and [155 leisure venues.](http://www.londontown.com/leisure/SearchResults?minh=528523&minv=169805&maxh=533711&maxv=180469&searchType=borough&boroughTitle=Lambeth)

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