London Events
The Art of Banksy exhibition showcases over 150 authenticated and unique pieces, making it the world’s largest...
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100 Charing Cross Road WC2H 0JG
Today to Fri 19 Jul
It don’t mean a thang if it ain’t got… those ‘Jazz Notes’.
Enjoy sumptuous chilled and scintillating jazz with the.....
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The Spice of Life
6 Moor St
London W1D 5NA
Today, Sun 16 Jun, and more dates until Sun 28 Jul
Upminster Windmill has been extensively restored, thanks to generous funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund...
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89 St Mary’s Lane
Upminster RM14 2QT
Today
Ignite the senses at ‘Tonic’ for the best in live Jazz, Soul and Funk served up by the ‘Jazz - Soul - Funk Collective’...
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CLF Art Lounge, 4A to 12A Station Way
London SE15 4RX
Today
This exhibition brings together 1st and 2nd generation refugee and immigrant artists. ‘From there to here - Britain’s.....
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108A Boundary Road, St John’s Wood, London NW8 ORH NW8ORH
Today to Fri 14 Jun
Enjoy a cream tea and stroll around the garden. Bric-a-brac stall in the front. All plant donations very welcome...
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11 Colepits Wood Road, Eltham SE9 2QJ
Today
Discover the delight of this little known, family fun, theatrical operetta, which makes a welcome return after...
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The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Today
Are you looking to find a local choir to join?
Your friendly local Wanstead (Woodford) choir is run by vocal.....
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Wanstead High School, Redbridge Lane West, Wanstead (Woodford) E11 2JZ
Mon 10 Jun, Mon 24 Jun, Mon 1 Jul
We get it - London can really put a dent in your wallet.
That’s why we’re excited to introduce Wine O’Clock - where.....
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4 Topsfield Parade, , London, Crouch End N8 8PR
Mon 10 Jun to Fri 14 Jun, Mon 17 Jun to Thu 20 Jun
Our amazing Monday offers at Reggaeton night
FREE ENTRY B4 9pm £6 thereafter
HAPPY HOUR discounts 4-8pm
SALSA...
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96 Charing Cross Rd WC2H 0JG
Mon 10 Jun, Mon 17 Jun, and more dates until Mon 22 Jul
Tuesdays 7PM
Get ready to flex those brain muscles and join us for the ultimate showdown of wits at the BrewDog...
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Tue 11 Jun, Tue 18 Jun, and more dates until Tue 23 Jul
Photography as an Art Form: From Negative to Positive: Photography’s Long Road to Recognition
Brian Stater - Tuesday...
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New Windmill
Hall Upminster Essex RM12 6LX
Tue 11 Jun
The Aid Fundraiser Presents
Alistair Barrie (MC) One of the UK's sharpest comedians” ? ? ? ? ?...
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1a Oxendon Street, London SW1Y 4EE
Tue 11 Jun
A ToTheCore Company production dedicated to the memory of co-founder Donald McLennan who not only was instrumental in...
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The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Tue 11 Jun
Every Wednesday at Humble Grape Crouch End you can drink our shop bottles in our restaurant at retail prices, all day...
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4 Topsfield Parade, , London, Crouch End N8 8PR
Wed 12 Jun
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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