Croydon PrideFest will take place on July 15 Pic: Wikimedia Commons
Croydon PrideFest 2017
Date: July 15
Location: Queens Gardens, CR0 1YH
Cost: Free
About: Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality at Croydon’s Pride parade and festival with live music, dance, food and drink for all to enjoy.
Link: Find more information here
The Equality Exhibition
Date: July 17
Location: Norwich Union House, 96 George St, CR0 1PJ
Cost: Free
About: This art exhibition, put together by the Equality Council UK, is designed to educate and inform on the importance diversity in society, the equality of all, and the different forms that discrimination can take.
Link: Find more information here
GIRL GANG
Date: July 20
Location: BOXPARK Croydon
Cost: Free
About: A live performance showcasing London’s talented and empowering female artists, singers and rappers.
Link: Book your place here
Yoruba Arts Festival
Date: July 15
Location: Clissold Park, Green Lanes N16 9BH
Cost: Free
About: The Yoruba Arts Festival returns for its eighth year, celebrating Nigerian arts and culture with performances, arts and crafts, workshops, a children's play area, food and more.
Link: Find more information here
Devendra Banhart
Date: July 19
Location: Hackney Empire, ADDRESS
Cost: £25
About: Critically acclaimed American-Venezuelan musician Devendra Banhart will headline Hackney Empire in support of his latest album, Ape In Pink Marble.
Link: Book your tickets here
Vibe is Right
Date: July 16
Location: Grow, Hackney Wick, E9 5LN
Cost: Free
About: Come eat, dance, and chill by the canal and enjoy a Slow Fire London barbecue at this all-day community event.
Link: Find more information here
Out of Hours
Date: July 19
Location: National Maritime Museum, SE10 9NF
Cost: Free
About: Young people aged 13-18 are invited to the Queen's House for an exclusive youth-only party with live music, performances, art activities and much more.
Link: Book your tickets here
Boo Hewerdine - Summer & Sydenham Festival
Date: July 15
Location: St Bartholomews Church, SE26 6QR
Cost: £12/£10 concessions
About: Enjoy a night of live music from Brit Award-winning recording artist Boo Hewerdine. Link: Find more information and book your tickets here
Sydenham Artist Trail
Date: July 16
Location: Mayow Park, SE26 4SS
Cost: Free
About: Explore the work of over 190 painters, photographers, jewellers, potters, installation artists and more on an art trail from Mayow Park up to Forest Hill.
Link: Find more information here
Citadel Festival
Date: July 16
Location: Victoria Park, E3 5TB
Cost: £49.50
About: Head to Victoria Park for the ultimate summer Sunday featuring performances from Foals and Bonobo and enjoy a selection of food and drink, talks and debates, wellbeing workshops, and fashion boutiques.
Link: See the full line-up and book tickets here
Poplar Singers Fundraising Concert
Date: July 17
Location: St Matthias Community Centre, E14 0AE
Cost: £5/£4 concessions
About: Enjoy an informal evening of light music to raise money for Poplar's Community Choir with refreshments and raffle tickets available in the interval.
Link: Find more information here
Over There! London English Song Festival
Date: July 18-20
Location: Wilton's Music Hall, E1 8JB
Cost: £10-16
About: The London English Song Festival returns with this dramatic, staged performance of song and poetry that commemorates the American entry into World War One.
Link: Find more information here
