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Visiting London in February 2016

London plays host to many exciting events this month, from the BRIT Awards to London Fashion Weekend and The National Wedding Show. Then of course there’s the Chinese New Year too! Read on for our pick of activities to look forward to in February 2016.

For two weeks over the February half-term treat the kids to the Imagine Children’s Festival at the Southbank Centre, on from 10th to 21st February 2016, with appearances by Judith Kerr, Laura Dockrill, Candy Gourlay and Holly Smale plus events celebrating the centenary of Roald Dahl's birth.

Wednesday 10th to Sunday 21st February 2016

South Bank, London

If you love BMX, road cycling, or mountain biking, then you’ll love the UK's premier cycling exhibition, The London Bike Show at ExCel London Exhibition Centre from 11th to 14th February 2016.

Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th February 2016

If adventure is your thing, whether that’s cycling, camping, hiking, climbing, watersports, or travelling, then you need to head to the UK's largest exhibition for adventurous people, The Telegraph Outdoor Adventure and Travel Show at ExCel London Exhibition Centre from 11th to 14th February 2016.

Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th February 2016

Running, swimming and cycling are the name of the game at the Triathlon Show: London at ExCel London Exhibition Centre from 11th to 14th February 2016, where you'll find inspiration, advice and products about the sport.

Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th February 2016

Scuba divers will descend on the two try-dive pools and many attractions at the biggest early-season event for scuba divers, the London International Dive Show at ExCel London Exhibition Centre from 11th to 14th February 2016.

Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th February 2016

This star-studded show is a must for any motorbike fan with plenty of action, shopping and a new products at The Carole Nash MCN London Motorcycle Show at ExCel London Exhibition Centre from 12th to14th February 2016.

Friday 12th to Sunday 14th February 2016

Polish off the glitter ball, the celebs are taking to the dance floor once more on the nationwide live tour, with Strictly Come Dancing Live at The O2 Arena taking place on 13th and 14th February 2016.

Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th February 2016

Greenwich, London

The Chinese New Year celebrations attract hundreds of thousands of people to London to watch performers, dancers and musicians. While the New Year starts on 8 February, the celebrations in London will be held on Sunday 14th February 2016 when a parade of floats sets off at 10am and travels to Shaftesbury Avenue, plus there’ll be lots of fun in Trafalgar Square.

Sunday 14th February 2016

Chinatown, London

Spend the most romantic day of the year in the most romantic city in the world by taking a trip to London on Valentine’s Day on 14th February 2016! There are so many romantic restaurants and bars to enjoy a special meal and drink, and plenty of hotels to treat your loved one to a night away.

Sunday 14th February 2016

Marvel at the most amazing cars and hear them in action on a live runway of motors called The Grand Avenue at the London Classic Car Show at ExCel Exhibition Centre from 18-21 February 2016.

Thursday 18th to Sunday 21st February 2016

Parents and those expecting a baby will find expert advice and exclusive offers from high street brands at The Baby Show at ExCel London Exhibition Centre from 19th to 21st February 2016.

Friday 19th to Sunday 21st February 2016

Get inspiration and advice for your next sea or river voyage and save lots of money on holidays at Europe's biggest cruise exhibition, The London Cruise Show at Olympia Exhibition Centre from 20th to 21st February 2016.

Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st February 2016

Kensington, London

Fans of comics will squeal with glee at the one stop shop for everything to do with the world of comics, including creators and publishers, at the London Super Comic Convention at ExCel London Exhibition Centre on 20th and 21st February 2016.

Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st February 2016

Ant and Dec are hosting the BRIT Awards 2016, the major music awards ceremony in Britain, with performances from Adele, Coldplay and Justin Bieber plus more at The O2 Arena on 24th February 2016.

Wednesday 24th February 2016

North Greenwich, London

Fashionistas will flock to London Fashion Weekend to gain insider info, watch catwalk shows, go designer shopping, and receive style advice from London Fashion Week’s most famous British brands at the Saatchi Gallery from 25th to 28th February 2016.

Thursday 25th to Sunday 28th February 2016

Covent Garden, London

Beer lovers will find a tasty array of offerings from 60 breweries, plus music from top DJs and delicious street food to chow down on at Craft Beer Rising at The Old Truman Brewery on 26th and 27th February 2016.

Friday 26th and Saturday 27th February 2016

Brides-to-be will find everything they need for their big day from over 300 wedding specialists at the UK’s biggest wedding show, The National Wedding Show at Olympia Exhibition Centre from 26th to 28th February 2016.

Friday 26th to Sunday 28th February 2016

Kensington, London

Footy fans will flock to Wembley Stadium for the first major cup final of the English football season at the Capital One Cup Final on 28th February 2016.

Sunday 28th February 2016

Wembley, London

The fascinating tunnels under Waterloo Station are the setting for Vault Festival, on until 6th March 2016, where you’ll find theatre performances, comedy, live music and a bar.

On until Sunday 6th March 2016

South Bank, London

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