Whether you were a runner, a spectator, or simply watched the race unfold on your TV at home, there can be little doubt that the London Marathon is a key date in the Capital’s calendar. But, now that the Marathon is over, the excitement is far from over – there are plenty of events coming up this month that you certainly won’t want to miss!
Working in and around the capital every day of the year, our Air Conditioning installers are always on the look out for exciting events and activities happening in London. So here’s they’re run down of some of the key dates for your diary over the next couple of months…
State Opening of Parliament 2017 – May 2017 (date tbc.)
Catch a glimpse of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh as they travel from Buckingham Palace to the Palace of Westminster for the annual State Opening of Parliament.
The most important event in the parliamentary calendar, this ceremonious event brings together the Queen, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons, to signify the start of the new parliamentary year.
Take your spot amongst the crowds and watch the magnificent procession as it makes its way along The Mall and Whitehall, before heading to the Houses of Parliament.
BMW LSO Open Air Classics in Trafalgar Square – 21 May 2017
Trust us, you won’t want to miss this spectacular event…and it’s free!
Join thousands of spectators as the London Symphony Orchestra performs the sixth annual BMW LSO Open Air Classics concert in the impressive surroundings of Trafalgar Square.
Conducted by Valery Gergiev with Behzod Abduraimov on the paino, the LSO will perform a spectacular programme of Rachmaniov’s music, including his Second Symphony, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, and Symphonic Dances.
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017 – 23 May 2017 to 27 May 2017
See the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea be adorned with sunning horticultural displays for this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Explore the stunning gardens and inspirational floral exhibits created by world-renowned garden designers, plant specialists, florists, and nurseries.
As you stroll through the award-winning gardens, look out for rare flowers and plants, emerging garden trends, and creative floral artworks.