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WOW London Festival

Fri 5 – Sun 7 Mar 2027

WOW – Women of the World returns for International Women’s Day weekend

The world’s biggest festival celebrating women, girls and non-binary people is back in London for 2027 – bringing together world-class speakers, activists, performers, musicians and artists, all in one place.

Presented by The WOW Foundation. Supported by The WOW Foundation’s Global Founding Partner Bloomberg. WOW Festivals were originally produced and presented by the Southbank Centre.

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More info for Friday WOW Festival Day Pass
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Talks & debates

Friday WOW Festival Day Pass

Be here for the first day of this year’s festival celebrating women, girls and non-binary people
Royal Festival Hall
More info for Gisèle Pelicot & Tarana Burke in Conversation
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Talks & debates

Gisèle Pelicot & Tarana Burke in Conversation

Come together for a landmark event on justice, testimony, survival and what comes next
Royal Festival Hall
More info for Saturday WOW Festival Day Pass
An audience watches a panel discussion on an illuminated stage under colorful event lighting.
Talks & debates

Saturday WOW Festival Day Pass

Come together on day two of WOW to discuss new ideas, meet incredible people and find community
Royal Festival Hall
More info for Sunday WOW Festival Day Pass
A speaker stands at a podium next to a sign language interpreter on a stage with a panel discussion.
Talks & debates

Sunday WOW Festival Day Pass

Don’t miss the final day of this year’s edition of the festival dedicated to gender equality
Royal Festival Hall

While you're with us

Shopping
Wooden displays in the Southbank centre shop, featuring books, plushies, and colourful merchandise

Shopping

A vibrant range of inspiring books, homeware, prints, accessories and more.

Klaus Weber: Thinking Fountains
Two statues; a green human body with water spouting from its neck and another of human legs with water pouring down from above displayed outdoors

Thinking
Fountains

Water cascades and spouts over Klaus Weber’s bronze figures.

Modified Social Benches
Two children eating ice cream on a red cirrcular bench

Modified Social Benches

Benches that challenge the space and distance we place between one another.

William Pye's Zemran
A photograph showing Riverside Terrace at Southbank Centre, with the metal sculpture Zemran in the foreground, next to Queen Elizabeth Hall

William Pye's Zemran

Pye’s beautiful stainless steel sculpture sits overlooking the Thames.

Natura Nostra Forest
Bright sunlight bursts through green leaves with a lens flare, set against a blue sky and a textured concrete building.

Natura Nostra Forest

Our growing pocket forest creating a natural oasis.