Things To Do - April 2024
April in Notting Hill is buzzing with energy, from cultural festivals and art celebrations to nature walks and dog-friendly stays. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply someone looking to enjoy the beauty of spring, there's something for everyone this month. Let’s dive into the exciting events and activities happening in April 2024 around Notting Hill and beyond.
This April, the HistFest will bring a weekend filled with engaging talks, discussions, performances, and music, all centered on celebrating the world of history. HistFest is known for its amazing line-up of historians, writers, performers, and thinkers, offering a vibrant space for both laughter and learning. Whether you're passionate about historical events or just curious to learn something new, this event promises to inspire and entertain.
Be prepared for a weekend that delves into fascinating historical insights, featuring some of the brightest minds in the field. With panel discussions, live performances, and Q&A sessions, HistFest 2024 will leave you with a renewed appreciation for the stories that have shaped our world.
Celebrate National Pet Day on April 11th in style at The Abbey! If you're planning a stay, treat your furry friend to a specialized ‘Doggy Welcome Pack’. For just £25.00, you can take the hassle out of packing your dog’s belongings. Instead, arrive to find everything laid out neatly for your pet, making their stay as comfortable as yours.
From doggy treats to comfy bedding, your pet will feel right at home. Visit The Abbey’s Offers Page for more details on this unique experience designed to make both you and your canine companion feel truly pampered.
April 15th marks World Art Day, a celebration rooted in the birthday of Leonardo da Vinci. This global event is a reminder of the transformative power of art, and what better way to commemorate it than with a stay at The Abbey, located near some of London's top art attractions.
Take a stroll and explore the inspiring Serpentine Galleries and The Design Museum.
Or, meander through Portobello Road Market, a vibrant hub where you’ll find an array of street art, antiques, and creative works. Whether you're admiring contemporary pieces or hunting for unique art treasures, Notting Hill offers the perfect setting for an art-filled day out.
Though The Annual Notting Hill May Day Festival officially kicks off in May, the excitement begins in late April as preparations and early events take over the streets of Notting Hill. Known for its lively atmosphere, this springtime celebration features live music, street performances, food stalls, and community activities.
Centered around the bustling Portobello Road and Westbourne Grove, the festival brings the neighborhood to life. Be on the lookout for pre-festival pop-ups, food tastings, and street performers as April transitions into May. It's a wonderful opportunity to embrace the community spirit and welcome the arrival of spring.
While not a formal event, Holland Park is a must-visit destination in April. The park’s beautiful gardens come alive with blooming flowers, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely springtime stroll or a relaxed picnic. With its peaceful pathways and vibrant greenery, Holland Park offers a natural escape in the heart of the city.
Whether you're looking to enjoy a quiet afternoon reading a book on the grass or exploring the park's hidden corners, Holland Park in April is a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of London.
April in Notting Hill is a vibrant time, offering something for everyone. From history festivals and pet-friendly stays to art celebrations and community festivals, the month is packed with events that invite you to explore, learn, and celebrate the arrival of spring. Whether you're wandering through Portobello Road Market, enjoying the blooms in Holland Park, or soaking up the arts scene at local galleries, Notting Hill is the perfect place to make the most of this lively season.
Posted by Luke on April 1st 2024
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