London Events
Part of The Regent's Park Music Festival, on the bandstand in Regent's Park, London. Founded in 2016, The.....
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Regent’s Park Bandstand
London NW1 4NT
Sun 14 Jul
![Miguel Ferrerossa ‘Yo Me Entacono’: A Salsa Journey in High Heels Miguel Ferrerossa ‘Yo Me Entacono’: A Salsa Journey in High Heels](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1546706.jpg?v=978)
As part of Colombia Independence Festival 2024, A conversation with Cali Salsa dancer Miguel Ferrerossa of ‘Yo Me...
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King’s College London, Strand WC2R 2LS
Mon 15 Jul
Coming to Bridewell Theatre this July, just a stone’s throw away from the last ever witch trials in the UK, is the...
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Mon 15 Jul, Sat 20 Jul
![Garden of Medicinal Plants, Royal College of Physicians - Open Garden for NGS Garden of Medicinal Plants, Royal College of Physicians - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1536004.jpg?v=328)
We have over 1,000 different plants connected with the history of plants in medicine. These inc plants named after.....
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Garden of Medicinal Plants, Royal College of Physicians, Regents Park NW1 4LE
Mon 15 Jul
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta and some of the UK's leading opera singers will perform a...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Thu 18 Jul
Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of Robert Schumann's greatest piano works by a leading concert pianist...
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St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES
Thu 18 Jul
![Mario Bakuna Band - Brazilian Landscapes - Live at The Crazy Coqs Mario Bakuna Band - Brazilian Landscapes - Live at The Crazy Coqs](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1513895.jpg?v=613)
Mario Bakuna on acoustic guitar and vocals
Chris Attwell on bass
Tristan Banks on drums
Following his first album...
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20 Sherwood St, London W1B 5AP
Thu 18 Jul
![’Yo Soy Una Mujer (con tantas mujeres dentro)’ - Concert ’Yo Soy Una Mujer (con tantas mujeres dentro)’ - Concert](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1546710.jpg?v=15)
As part of Colombia Independence Festival 2024, London based Colombian singer and songwriter Luz Elena Caicedo sings to...
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Church of St Mary’s,
ELSWORTHY ROAD NW3 3DJ
Thu 18 Jul
Back due to popular demand, Chickenshed are thrilled to announce the return of two spectacular Gala evenings featuring...
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Chickenshed Theatre
290 Chase Side N14 4PE
Thu 18 Jul and Fri 19 Jul
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional concert in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Fri 19 Jul
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary le...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Fri 19 Jul
Your sip & paint event at our home, the London Art Bar, Holborn will be themed around Frida Kahlo‘s Fruit Still Life!...
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London Art Bar
300-302 High Holborn WC1V 7JH
Sat 20 Jul
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece, The Four Seasons, in the...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Sat 20 Jul
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece, The Four Seasons, in the...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Sat 20 Jul
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons, and...
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St James’s Church, Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Sat 20 Jul
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!
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