London Borough of Culture 2025

Wandsworth Events 2025

Discover what’s happening across Wandsworth in 2025 with our hand-picked guide to local events, community activities, festivals, family days out and cultural highlights. Whether you’re looking for something fun for the kids, live music, food markets or seasonal celebrations, this page helps you find what’s on throughout the year.

From Battersea to Putney, Tooting to Wandsworth Town, the borough is home to an exciting mix of annual favourites and new experiences. Expect outdoor cinema screenings, summer fairs, Christmas markets, art exhibitions, charity runs, local meet-ups and much more as the year unfolds.

Borough of Culture Official Highlights

As the London Borough of Culture for 2025, Wandsworth is hosting several major flagship events. Keep an eye out for these special dates:

APRIL 26, 2025

Strictly Wandsworth

Battersea Park

A massive dance extravaganza featuring 200 dancers from local organisations, culminating in a mass dance finale open to everyone.

JUNE 6 - 22, 2025

Wandsworth Arts Fringe

Borough-wide

The borough's flagship arts festival returns bigger than ever with theatre, comedy, and street performances in unexpected venues.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2025

Urban Flow

Roehampton

A spectacular silk banner procession and performance event transforming the streets of Roehampton with movement and color.

SEPTEMBER 24 - 28, 2025

Liberty Festival

Battersea Arts Centre

The Mayor of London's flagship festival celebrating D/deaf, disabled, and neurodivergent artists comes to Wandsworth.

2025 Month-by-Month Calendar

An at-a-glance guide to community activities. Dates subject to change.

January 2025

New Year’s Day Guided Walks

Gentle start-of-year walks around Battersea Park and the Thames Path.

Winter Wellness Workshops

Yoga, mindfulness and wellbeing sessions at local studios and community centres.

Battersea Park Art Exhibition

Seasonal indoor exhibition featuring local artists.

February 2025

Valentine’s Food Markets

Special themed stalls at Northcote Road and Tooting Market.

Half-Term Family Activities

Craft days and storytelling at libraries across the borough.

Wandsworth Cocktail Week Expected

Participating bars offering themed drinks and tastings.

March 2025

Spring Makers’ Market

Handmade goods, gifts and food stalls in Wandsworth Town Square.

International Women’s Day

Talks, workshops and fitness events celebrating women locally.

Battersea Park Dog Show

Spring edition with fun categories and family-friendly competitions.

April 2025

Easter Egg Hunts

Family-friendly trails across Battersea Park, Falcon Park and King George’s Park.

Tooting Food Festival

Street food, live cooking demos and local vendors.

Wandsworth Eco Week Expected

Recycling workshops, repair cafés and sustainability pop-ups.

May 2025

Battersea Park Spring Fair

Rides, food stalls, live music and family attractions.

Wandsworth Arts Fringe

One of the borough’s biggest annual events featuring theatre, comedy, exhibitions and performances.

Putney Regatta

Rowing races and riverside viewing along the Thames.

June 2025

Wandsworth Heritage Month

Talks, tours and open days at historic sites.

Summer Night Market

Northcote Road evening stalls, street food and live acoustic music.

Battersea Park Outdoor Cinema

Open-air screenings under the summer sky.

July 2025

Wandsworth Summer Festival

Music, food, family games and community performances.

Tooting Bec Lido Events

Community swim challenges and fun sessions.

Battersea Park Foodies Festival

Expected celebrity chefs, tastings and live music.

August 2025

Family Fun in the Parks

Free play sessions, sports, and outdoor activities across Wandsworth.

Wandle Trail Guided Walks

Explore wildlife, riverside paths and local history.

Riverside Jazz Nights

Putney Pier outdoor summer jazz evenings.

September 2025

Back-to-School Craft Week

Activities for children across libraries and community hubs.

Open House London

Explore architecturally significant buildings across Wandsworth.

Food & Drink Week

Local restaurants offering special menus and tastings.

October 2025

Autumn Wildlife Walks

Ranger-led tours in Battersea Park and Wandsworth Common.

Halloween Trail

Tooting Market fancy dress fun, spooky stalls and family games.

Wandsworth Literary Festival

Talks, book readings and workshops with local authors.

November 2025

Bonfire Night Celebrations

Fireworks displays across Battersea Park (subject to confirmation).

Winter Craft Fair

Wandsworth Town handmade gifts, festive crafts and local makers.

Remembrance Sunday

Services held across the borough.

December 2025

Christmas Lights Switch-Ons

Festive lighting ceremonies in Wandsworth Town, Battersea and Putney.

Tooting Christmas Market

Food, gifts, decorations and seasonal entertainment.

Santa’s Grotto

Battersea Park family festive experience with storytelling and photos.

Planning an Event in Wandsworth?

We’ll be updating this page regularly with confirmed dates, locations, timings and useful links. If you are a local business or community group organizing an event, let us know.

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