Central London Alliance’s London Sports Festival 2025 is a unique festival of sporting installations and activations across the capital in some of London’s most iconic locations together with hidden streets and leafy backwaters. A place where workers, residents and visitors can enjoy the capital and build lasting relationships through sport throughout the summer and beyond. The festival offers a diverse range of sports ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy.

London Sports Festival 2025 ran over five months, successfully drawing more than 30,167 participants across the capital and reaffirming sport’s power to drive economic recovery, community engagement and footfall in central London.

The festival was delivered by Central London Alliance (CLA), with headline partner Blue Orchid Hospitality, plus numerous other partners and received support from the City of London Corporation and Tower Hamlets. The festival effectively transformed public spaces into vibrant areas of activity.

Spanning across twelve London locations including iconic spaces like the City of London Corporation’s Headquarters, Guildhall Yard, St Paul’s Cathedral Churchyard, Tower Hill Terrace, Mansion House and Hay’s Galleria to hidden streets in St James’s Park and Tower Hill, London Sports Festival 2025 brought a unique series of installations and activations across our capital city.

The festival hosted a diverse programme of activity from much-loved favourites such as football, basketball and table tennis to the world’s fastest growing sports, padel and pickleball, together with the UK’s debuts of padel table tennis and bucketball. With a diverse range of sports and activations, including complimentary coaching sessions, pro-visits, family focused sessions and corporate challenges, the festival ensured there was something for everyone to enjoy - effectively engaging workers, residents and tourists alike.