Harry Styles fans are advised on what to do for the busiest weekend of the year.
Harry Styles Wembley fans told to expect huge crowds across London this weekend
Harry Styles fans are urged to plan ahead for a busy London weekend (Image: NQ staff)
Harry Styles fans have been told to plan ahead as London prepares for one of its busiest weekends of the year.
The final nights of Styles’ record-breaking 12-date residency at Wembley Arena fall on July 3 and 4, landing on a weekend packed with major events, including BST Hyde Park, Wimbledon, London Pride and the World Cup, raising concerns over crowding and travel disruption across the capital.
Sam Button, Market Place Director at Seat Unique, said: “Fans going to the final weekend of Harry’s Together, Together tour on the 3rd and 4th of July are no doubt going to be hit with crowds and travel chaos during what is set to be one of London’s busiest weekends.
“There are two huge BST Hyde Park shows, Wimbledon and London Pride taking place on the 4th, not to forget bars and pubs likely being packed out with World Cup fans.
“We urge fans attending Harry’s final shows to plan in advance.”
On July 3 and 4, Wembley Arena will host shows while Maroon 5 and Mumford & Sons headline at BST Hyde Park.
Wimbledon will also be underway, with Ladies’ and Mixed Doubles first-round matches scheduled.
London Pride, taking place on the 4th, with two of the main tube lines for those heading to the stadium; Bakerloo and Jubilee, also servicing the Pride route.
Bars and pubs are likely to still be busy with multiple matches airing over these dates.
Mr Button advised fans to pre-plan travel routes, check for closures and diversions, consider other transport methods, such as Uber or Lime bike, and make use of Wembley’s swift VIP entrance to avoid large queues entering the stadium.
He said: “Though the stadium’s VIP entry can be considerably quicker than other methods, we’d still recommend getting to the venue at least an hour before the first act is due on, to give you time to grab any drinks and food, and get comfortable in your seat.
“Consider Wembley’s VIP food and drink options to avoid busy bars and restaurants in the city.”
He said hospitality packages offer dedicated entry and premium dining, helping to avoid city centre crowds and long queues.
Fans still seeking tickets can upgrade to VIP packages for a small increase above face value via Seat Unique, with hospitality starting from £159.
Mr Button said: “Our VIP package options include dedicated VIP entry and access to premium dining options, meaning fans can have a bit more peace of mind about travel delays, queues, and finding somewhere to eat before the show.
“Of course, if you wanted to splurge a bit extra on your VIP package, you could even get your food and drink included in the price.”
