Unmissable International Women’s Day Celebrations in London

Experience a memorable celebration of womanhood in the world’s most vibrant city! With London’s deep-dwelling history and multi-faceted culture, make the perfect additions to your itinerary with an incredible line-up of events that pay tribute to women’s social, economic, cultural, and political accomplishments, this International Women’s Day! Read on to know more.

Women of the World Festival, Southbank Centre

This year, the Women of the World Festival will be held at the Southbank Centre in London! Make a great addition to your London itinerary as the amazing festival spans three days and is all about celebrating the lives of women from all over the world. Immerse yourself in workshops, thoughtful performances, and debates that explore the global issues they face. The best part is that you’ll get to meet world-renowned artists, activists, writers, and performers who come together from all walks of life, every year to participate in this spectacular event. We know you’re all amped up!

With a stay at the opulent Park Grand Paddington Court, you’ll be only minutes away from the iconic Southbank Centre venue and most loved London sites!

Arab Women Artists Now

Grab the fantastic opportunity to support and appreciate the work of Arab women artists!

The much-awaited annual Arab Women Artists Now festival celebrates Arab women artists, and the 10th edition will be taking place in London from 29th February to 30th March 2024. AWAN is the UK’s only exclusively Arab female-led festival showcasing Arab female talent from the UK and on a global level.

The festival events will happen across London venues including the Royal Albert Hall, moments from your accommodation in Paddington London. Enjoy everything from incredible theatre, music performances, comedy shows, cabaret and more with a particular focus on Palestinian artists, this year.

Mothers in Ballet Screening at the Royal Opera House

One of the most special International Women’s Day events in London is being hosted at the Royal Opera House with the screening of a brand-new film, Mothers in Ballet. Catch the spectacular film screening as it explores the incredible journey of ballet dancers who also happen to be mothers.

Directed by the talented Eliza Schroeder “Colliding Forces: Mothers in Ballet,” highlights the challenges that come with balancing motherhood and a career in ballet! After a wholesome cinematic experience, dine in for an authentic British meal or treat yourself to your favourite comfort food at popular restaurants near Paddington Station.

V & A’s Art of Protest Exhibition

Don’t miss out on the groundbreaking exhibition ‘Acts of Resistance: Photography, Feminisms and the Art of Protest’, celebrating International Women’s Day in London. The collaborative exhibit is organised by the South London Gallery and the V&A Museum’s Parasol Foundation Women in Photography Project.

Explore awe-inspiring works by international artists and collectives who are using photography to challenge traditional protest photography and be inspired by innovative and thought-provoking works! Mark your calendars, as the exhibit will open at the South London Gallery on March 8, 2024. Plan your visit now and celebrate artists who are paving the way for change!

Look out for the best London hotel deals for a comfort-filled stay in the heart of the city! Soak in London’s culture as you experience the power of women’s accomplishments and make memories that last a lifetime at these remarkable events.