Weekender: Vogue Festival, Beauty Unbound, Krispy Kreme's pop-up and TFL Walks

This weekend (20-22 May) sees the annual Vogue Festival return, pop-up beauty experience Beauty Unbound move to Westfield Stratford, the culmination of Krispy Kreme's Hole in the Wall activity and TFL offer free guided walks across the city.

Vogue Festival: returns for another year this weekend
Vogue Festival: returns for another year this weekend

This year's Vogue Festival will take place at a specially-created hub on the East Albert Lawn in London's Kensington Gardens with several special events planned to mark the brand's centenary. In addition to the Vogue Hub a series of event talks will be held at the Royal Geographic Society. The festival weekend will wrap with a 100th birthday dinner on the East Albert Lawn on Monday (23 May).

When: 21-23 May

Where: East Albert Lawn, Kensington Gardens, and Royal Geographic Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR


Hearst Magazines' pop-up beauty experience moves to Westfield Stratford this weekend. Visitors will once again be treated to an array of beauty experiences and masterclasses from top industry experts, with a dedicated experience for men featuring brands such as Clinique for Men, Crème de la Mer, Aveda Men and Tom Ford Beauty. New for Westfield Stratford City will be collections and immersive experiences from Clinique, Bobbi Brown, Bumble and Bumble and Smashbox Cosmetics.

When: 21-30 May

Where: Westfield Stratford, Olympic Park, Montfichet Road, London E20 1EJ


Everyone knows calories don't count on a weekend, and Saturday will be the last opportunity to sample Krispy Kreme's new limited edition Nutty Chocolatta doughnut from the Hole in the Wall experience at its High Holborn store. The doughnut shaped hatch dispenses the new Nutella-filled creation for £2 with all profits will go to Krispy Kreme’s supported charity, Teenage Cancer Trust.

When: 8am-8pm until 21 May

Where: 229 High Holborn, London, WC1V 7DA

TFL Walks

Transport for London (TfL) is funding 45 free guided walks across London this weekend. Delivered by Walk Unlimited, the themed tours range from the family focused "Goodnight Mister Tom" walk, inspired by the much loved children’s book exploring the City of London and uncovering what life was like for those who remained in the capital during the Blitz, to the "Real West End" taking in some of the lesser known streets and alleys of Covent Garden and Soho.

When: 21-22 May

Where: Across London

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