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Today to Fri 26 Apr, By Distance closest first.

With All Our Hearts

A West End Gala at the Adelphi Theatre will celebrate over 75 years of the NHS – a major milestone reached by the... See more >
Adelphi Theatre, Strand, London WC2R 0NS
Tue 9 Apr

Exclusive Wine Dinners at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants' The Savoy Grill

A “wine room of dreams” can be found in the glamorous and glittering Savoy Grill. The Wine Experience room, a..... See more >
The Savoy Hotel, Strand WC2R 0EZ
Tue 9 Apr

Sony World Photography Awards 2024 exhibition

The highly anticipated Sony World Photography Awards exhibition returns to Somerset House this April, bringing... See more >
Strand, London WC2R 1LA
Fri 19 Apr, Mon 6 May

Goldilocks: The Ballet

Goldilocks: The Ballet A Classic Children's Story Brought to Life J oin Goldilocks, the girl with the lovely locks and her jar of... See more >
Leicester Square Theatre, 6 Leicester Place, London WC2H 7BX
Sun 7 Apr

The Strand Celebrity Concert Series - Fenella Humphreys

An exciting new series bought to you by CityMusic Promotions and featuring some the biggest classical artists working... See more >
St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Thu 4 Apr

Rachmaninov by Candlelight

Enjoy an exceptional recital of some of Rachmaninov's finest piano works performed by renowned concert pianist... See more >
St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Thu 4 Apr

Beethoven Piano Concertos by Candlelight

Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional concert in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand... See more >
St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Fri 5 Apr

Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight

Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary le... See more >
St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Fri 5 Apr

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece, The Four Seasons, in the... See more >
St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Sat 6 Apr

Songs from the Shows by Candlelight

Experience the magic of the musicals in the enchanting, candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand in the heart of... See more >
St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES
Thu 11 Apr

Mozart by Candlelight

Enjoy a spectacular recital by renowned concert pianist Renata Konyicska, as she performs an outstanding selection of... See more >
St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Thu 11 Apr

Strand Chamber Music Series 2023/4 (Concert 10)

Enjoy the tenth concert in this exceptional new series of chamber music in the beautiful candlelit venue of St Mary le... See more >
St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Fri 12 Apr

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Enjoy a spectacular recital by  renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, including a popular selection of... See more >
St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Fri 12 Apr

Mozart Piano Concertos by Candlelight

Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional concert in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand... See more >
St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Sat 13 Apr

Virtuoso Piano by Candlelight - feat. Flight of the Bumblebee

Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a breathtaking programme virtuoso piano performed by renowned concert pianist... See more >
St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES
Thu 18 Apr
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Things to do around London

London, the vibrant capital of the United Kingdom, offers an abundance of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there's something for everyone in this bustling metropolis. Let's explore some of the best things to do in London:

1. Visit London's Markets:
- London has a plethora of markets, each with its own unique vibe. Here are some must-visit options:
- Old Spitalfields Market: Located in east central London, it offers vintage clothing, handmade accessories, worldly foods, and novel art.
- Camden Market: Perfect for rockers and music lovers, it's known for leather jackets, vegan lunch options, and piercings.
- Portobello Market: Notting Hill's colorful houses and unique items make it a popular spot for photographers.
- Borough Market: London's premium food market with a variety of delicious treats, from coffee to fresh farm produce.

2. Explore Arty and Architectural Gems:
- Even if you're not religious, visiting London's churches is a treat. Explore historic architecture and stunning stained glass windows. Some notable ones include:
- St. Paul's Cathedral: Climb to the top for panoramic views of the city.
- Westminster Abbey: A UNESCO World Heritage Site with centuries of history.
- St. Martin-in-the-Fields: Attend a classical music concert or enjoy a meal at its crypt cafe.
- Southwark Cathedral: A hidden gem near Borough Market.
- Temple Church: Known for its round nave and medieval origins.

3. Enjoy the Outdoors:
- London has beautiful green spaces and outdoor activities:
- Hyde Park: Stroll by the Serpentine, rent a rowboat, or have a picnic.
- Regent's Park: Visit the Queen Mary's Rose Garden and the London Zoo.
- Richmond Park: Spot deer and enjoy the vast open space.
- Hampstead Heath: Explore the heathland, swim in the ponds, and take in the skyline views.
- Thames River Walk: Follow the Thames Path for scenic riverside views.

4. Quirky and Fun Activities:
- London offers plenty of unique experiences:
- Shuffleboarding: Try shuffleboard at venues like The London Shuffle Club.
- Escape Rooms: Solve puzzles and unravel mysteries at various escape room locations.
- Weird Experiences: From immersive theater to unusual dining, London has it all.
- Electronic Darts: Play darts with a modern twist at Flight Club.
- Go Karting: Race around indoor tracks at TeamSport Karting.
- Virtual Reality Experiences: Try VR gaming or immersive storytelling at Otherworld³.

5. Day Trips from London:
- If you have more time, consider day trips to nearby destinations:
- Windsor: Visit Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world.
- Greenwich: Explore the Royal Observatory, the Cutty Sark, and the Maritime Museum.
- Oxford: Discover the famous university city and its historic colleges.
- Cambridge: Explore the picturesque colleges and punting on the River Cam.
- Brighton: Enjoy the beach, the Royal Pavilion, and the quirky Lanes.

Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in culture, outdoor adventures, or quirky experiences, London promises an unforgettable day out!