Fancy doing something fun in London this July, but don't have a lot of cash to spare at the moment?

Well fear not, as there are loads of events and activities going on in London this summer that cost absolutely nothing! From circus clowns, to exhibitions, to a spectacular opera screening, there's something for everyone.

Why not treat yourself - and your wallet! - and head down to one of these fun events near you?

Kuljit Bhamra: Chutney on the Street

Come and watch a troupe of professional musicians, singers and dancers perform an original piece with new songs inspired by Indo-Caribbean of Trinidad, Guyana and Suriname.

The songs are played as part of a charming love story in which a stranger who lifts a demon's curse over a lost village and wins the love of the princess.

Date: Saturday July 2

Bell Square, High Street, Hounslow, TW3 3HH - 020 8232 1019

Greenford Carnival

Ravenor Park in Greenford will fill with crowds this July for the annual Greenford Carnival.

Patrons will be treated to live music performances, dancing and plenty of delicious food. Children will be kept busy in the Families Area with games, face painting, workshops and more.

Date: Saturday July 2

Ravenor Park, Greenford, UB6 9QY

BP Big Screens at Trafalgar Square

Experience live opera in the centre of London as BP Big Screens 2016 comes to Trafalgar Square.

Taking place in July (Thursday July 14) will be the Royal Opera's Il Trovatore, a powerful tale of love, jealousy and revengy in Italian with English subtitles.

Date: Runs until Thursday July 14

Francesco Marongiu Photography Exhibition

Polskie Zdjęcia - Poland: A Traveller's Diary is a photography exhibition by Francesco Marongiu that explores the past, the present and the character of Poland.

This exhibition takes in both cities such as Warsaw, Cracow and Gdansk, and the countryside of Masovia, Podlasie, Lower Carpathia, exploring subjects including politics, lifestyle and architecture.

Date: Exhibition runs until Wednesday July 13

The Library at Willesden Green, 95 High Road, Willesden, NW10 2SF - 020 8937 3400

Cie Barolosolo: Ile 0

A howl of laughter from Bell Square is sure to be heard all over Hounslow in this hilarious and unique show by French Circus company Cie Barolosolo.

Two clowns tell stories as they play in a pool of water and magically turn the water into a drum and a Chinese pole into a flute!

Date: Saturday July 16

Bell Square, High Street, Hounslow, TW3 3HH - 020 8232 1019

Face Painting

Head to intu Shopping Centre in Uxbridge for a free face painting session!

Turn into a beautiful butterfly or scary tiger from 11am to 5pm with no need to book; this event is going on throughout the year.

Dates: July 2, 3, 9 and 16

intu Shopping Centre, High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1LA - 01895 819400

Prudential RideLondon

Prudential RideLondon is a world-class festival of cycling with seven events over a two-day period.

Staged for the first time in August 2013, more than 25,000 cyclists descended on the capital last year for the weekend event.

The event combines the fun of a free family ride in central London with the excitement of watching the world's best professional cyclists, and raises millions of pounds for good causes.

You can watch the races for free anywhere along the route.

Date: Saturday July 30 and Sunday July 31

Art and Alcohol at The Tate Britain

Visit a fabulous display at The Tate Britain museum in Westminster to examine the UK's relationship with alcohol from the 19th century to the present day.

A spokesman for the exhibit said: "Cutting across time, generations, class and gender, reflecting changing tastes and attitudes, alcohol and its consequences are shown to exert a catalytic effect. Never have the nation's drinking habits been so captivating."

Date: Runs throughout July

The Tate Britain, Millbank, Westminster, SW1P 4RG - 020 7887 8888

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