Check out the must-see events this month.

February in London is packed with festivals, football, fashion, exhibitions and fantastic live entertainment! Here are the must-see events this month:

Celebrate Lunar New Year 🏮 

🐉 Lion Dance Parade – Watch traditional Lion Dancers bring Chinatown to life on Feb 1st from 11 AM - 5 PM.

🎊 London Lunar New Year Parade – On Feb 2nd, Trafalgar Square hosts a spectacular parade kicking off at 10 AM. Join Residential Life at 9am at the Residences Reception for a group trip to the parade! 

Check out more details on the day’s schedule and other LNY events in London here.

Lights, Art & Immersion 💡 

✨ Battersea Power Station Light Festival – A free festival of mesmerizing light displays, running daily from 8AM – 11PM until Feb 23rd..

🎨 Frameless Immersive Art Experience – Step into the world of Van Gogh, Monet, and more all month long open from 11 AM - 6 PM daily. Make sure to take advantage of the exclusive student discount they provide by booking here.

London’s Big Football Battle ⚽ 

⚡ Catch these games at the stadium or from your favourite pub! 🍻

🔥 Arsenal vs. Man City (Premier League) – Feb 2 @ Emirates Stadium

⚽ Spurs vs. Man United (Premier League)  – Feb 16 @ Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

🏆 FA Women’s Cup: Arsenal vs. Man City – Feb 6 @ Meadow Park

⚡ Women’s Super League: Arsenal vs. Tottenham – Feb 16 @ Emirates Stadium

Theatre Shows 🎭 

Experience some of London's hottest theatre shows, running daily. Book tickets in advance to grab deals starting from £32! More Information and tickets available here.

✨ Wicked

🦁 The Lion King

🎼 Hamilton

🎤 MJ the Musical

 🎭 Les Misérables

London Fashion Week 👗 

The biggest names in fashion hit the city from Feb 20-25, showcasing runway shows, cutting-edge styles, and celebrity sightings. Many brands host events, pop-ups, and talks around Central London, often giving away free goodies! Hotspots include Covent Garden and Selfridges, so keep an eye on your favourite brands’ social media for updates.

📱 Make sure to follow @theofficialselfridges and @coventgardenldn on Instagram to stay in the loop!

Concert Scene 🎶 

London’s music scene is on fire this month! 🎤 Some of these shows have limited tickets remaining, so make sure to check out verified sellers like Ticketmaster, AXS, Twickets, or the official venue websites to grab yours before they’re gone!

🎶 Dean Lewis – Feb 7 @ Eventim Apollo, Feb 8 @ OVO Arena Wembley

🎸 James Bay – Feb 13 @ OVO Arena, Wembley

🎼 Snow Patrol – Feb 15 @ O2 Arena

🔥 Pitbull – Feb 21 @ O2 Arena

🎤 ABBA Voyage – All month @ ABBA Arena

Res Life 🏡 

Make the most of life on campus this month with these exciting events:

📚 Book Swap - Pop-up bookshelves at Residences Reception, Floyer House, Dawson Hall, Aspire Point, Blithehale Court, and Sherren House from Feb 3 -7.

🎨 Design Your Own Postcard – Decorate a one-of-a-kind postcard, and have it sent anywhere in the world! Check out the events calendar for times and campus locations happening Feb 4-7.

❤️ Valentine’s Day – Warm up with free hot chocolate at The Shacks in Mile End Campus from 12:30-2 PM.

🌈 LGBTQuiz! – Join in on a night of queer culture, fun, and connection on Feb 27 at QM Social from 6-8 PM).

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📅 Mark your calendars and make the most of February in London!