London Events
Ten days of concerts of beautiful music, programmed around themes of love, romance and Shakespeare are promised as the...
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St Giles-without-Cripplegate, Fore Street, Barbican EC2Y 8DA
Today
Get ready to embark on a visual journey unlike any other as The Trip brings its immersive psychedelic art experience to...
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185 Drury Lane
London WC1 5PR
Today, Sun 16 Jun, Wed 19 Jun to Sat 22 Jun
Premium
London’s acclaimed destination for experiential art, Illusionaries, will be opening its latest exhibition on 14 June...
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Crossrail Place, Canary Wharf E14 5AB
Today to Mon 1 Jul
Cockpit Summer Open Studios is an exciting opportunity for the public to meet some of the world’s most celebrated...
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Cockpit Bloomsbury:
Cockpit Yard, Northington St, London WC1N 2NP
Today and Sun 16 Jun
Join us this summer on Golden Bee's roof terrace for an amazing Brunch experience.
We are working with Betto.....
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Golden Bee
Singer Street
Shoreditch EC1V 9DD
Today
The ancient and modern combine in our summer concert, woven together by a new commission by Lillie Harris, and brought...
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St Pancras New Church
165 Euston Road, London NW1 2BA
Today
Is it a ‘sausage factory’? Is it a’ battleship’? Is it a napping concrete creature? The RCP headquarters has been.....
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Royal College of Physicians Museum, 11 St. Andrews Place, London NW1 4LE
Today
o mark the next instalment of Livat’s hugely popular seasonal markets, they are holding a free opening night...
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Livat Hammersmith, King St, London W6 9HW
Today to Sun 7 Jul
“The Good Women” is a new, funny, bold and romantic play written, performed and directed by an all-female team from the...
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The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Today
IMT Gallery is proud to present the first solo exhibition by emerging interdisciplinary artist Fran Hayes...
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IMT Gallery, Unit 2/210 Cambridge Heath Road. London E2 9NQ
Today, Sun 16 Jun, Thu 20 Jun to Sun 23 Jun, Thu 27 Jun to Sun 30 Jun, Thu 4 Jul to Sun 7 Jul
150ft Islington garden, designed and planted over the last 30 yrs. This fully accessible family garden draws.....
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6 Thornhill Road, Islington N1 1HW
Today
We are proudly re-launching over 80 Brand Histories, revealing the decade-to-decade evolution of today’s most iconic...
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111-117 Lancaster Rd, London W11 1QT
Today to Fri 21 Jun
The BROMLEY Mum2mum Market is back shortly with another SUPER SIZED baby and children's nearly new sale popping...
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Coopers School, Hawkwood Lane BR7 5PS
Today
‘All you have to do is spunk into a little pot. I’m not asking you to do anything hard.’
Dan, a misanthropic drag.....
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Pleasance London, Downstairs
Carpenters Mews, North Road, London N7 9EF
Today to Sat 22 Jun
A pre-loved clothes market which sees the sale of MEN'S, WOMEN'S and CHILDREN'S clothes and items...
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Bourne Hall
Spring Street
Ewell KT17 1UF
Today
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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