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Organisations In and Around London

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Zari Gallery

We are Zari Gallery, a cultural hub and Art Gallery located in London’s Fitzrovia. Founded in 2016, by entrepreneur..... See more >
Zari Gallery 73 Newman Street W1T 3EJ

Islington Festival of Music and Art

Bringing world class musicians and artists to the borough of Islington See more >
4 Witherington Rd N5 1PP

Compleat Quiz

We offer tailored quizzes and professional hosts to pubs, businesses and events around the UK. See more >
N1 0GJ

Asian Catering Federation

The Asian Catering Federation (ACF), which represents the nation’s 30,000 Asian and Oriental restaurants organises the... See more >
Berkley Square House, Berkley Square, London W1 6BD

Ilford & West Essex Model Railway Club

Ilford and West Essex MRC is the 4th oldest model railway club in England, and has its headquarters adjacent to... See more >
Adjacent to Chadwell Heath Station, Station Road, Chadwell Heath RM6 4BU

Markfield Beam Engine & Museum

Open regular Sunday's and bank holidays, Markfield Beam Engine Museum tells a fascinating public health story... See more >
Markfield Park, Tottenham, London N15 4RB

The Pauline Quirke Academy, Croydon

We are a dedicated performing arts school at The Crescent Primary School, with classes for children and young adults in... See more >
The Crescent Primary School, The Crescent, Selhurst, Croydon, CR0 2HN

Orpington Symphony Orchestra

Founded in 1949, the Orpington Symphony Orchestra is now in its 72nd Season. The orchestra is now a fully..... See more >
All Saints Church, Bark Hart Road, Orpington BR6 0QD

Royal Academy of Dance

The Royal Academy of Dance is a UK-based examination board specialising in dance education and training, with an... See more >
188 York Rd, London SW11 3JZ

The Telling

Blurring the boundaries of what a concert is, distinctive medieval group The Telling brings you intimate... See more >
N8 9HN

Voxcetera chamber choir

Founded in 2009, Voxcetera is a chamber choir based in London, celebrating sacred and secular music spanning the 13th... See more >
N8 0EL

RSPB Rainham Marshes nature reserve

Get close to nature, enjoy stunning views, fabulous sunsets and explore the reserve – all right next to the River... See more >
RSPB Rainham Marshes nature reserve, New Tank Hill Road, Purfleet, Essex, RM19 1SZ

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!