Mayor’s Community Weekend returns for 2025

The National Lottery Community Fund and the Mayor of London have announced the return of the Mayor’s Community Weekend to London in September 2025.

Taking place over the weekend of Friday 12 to Sunday 14 September London’s charities and community groups will are once again invited to apply for Lottery grants, to organise local events that bring neighbourhoods together and celebrate our city.

NLCF will be funding grants of between £500-£2,000 to up to 200 organisations!

Grant applications open at 10am on 9 April, and will close at midday on 30 April.

Further information can be found online at Mayor’s Community Weekend 2025.

Children enjoying facepaiting and crafts at Bromford's Big Block Party

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