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Friends of Canons Park

We are a local voluntary group, formed in May 2003 to support Harrow Council’s bid for Heritage Lottery funding to... See more >
Donnefield Avenue entrance Canons Park HA8 6RH

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

Riverside Players of Sunbury

The members of the two long-standing resident drama groups at the Riverside Arts Centre in Sunbury have agreed to... See more >
Riverside Arts Centre 57/59 Thames Street Lower Sunbury TW16 5QF

The Carducci Quartet with Sarah Williamson - clarinet

Sunday, 26th November 2023 @ 7.30 pm Programme Weber - Clarinet Quintet Mozart - Clarinet Quintet Beethoven -..... See more >
The Henrietta Barnett School Central Square London NW11 7BN

XUK Camps

Event Image XUK Camps has been running children's holiday camps for over 25 years. See more >
48 Fitzalan Road London N3 3PE

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

Stephens House and Gardens

A Grade ll listed house with extensive landscaped gardens, gifted for the use and enjoyment of the people by Henry... See more >
17 East End Road Finchley London N3 3QE

Wimbledon Symphony Orchestra

Wimbledon Symphony Orchestra is one of the leading amateur orchestras in Southwest London. Based in Wimbledon, we..... See more >
13 Effra Rd, London SW19 8PW

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

Polka Theatre

Event Image Welcome to Polka Theatre’s new season. Following our major redevelopment, we are thrilled to be fully open for everyone..... See more >
Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB

Martin Keaveney Creative Writing

MARTIN KEAVENEY CREATIVE WRITING work with hundreds of creative writers and Irish literature enthusiasts every year... See more >
Unit 95561, PO Box 6945 London, GB W1A 6US

Music Audio Stories

'Music Audio Stories' is an original company specialising in entertaining music audiobooks, picture books,... See more >
Music Audio Stories Building 39951 PO BOX 6945 London W1A 6US

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!