London Events
It's Thursday 6th June and next time that Speakeasy Bootleg Band comes tearing back into Liverpool's iconic...
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The Caledonia, 22 Caledonia Street, Liverpool L7 7DX
Thu 6 Jun
It's time to step into the light. Escape with us for a night like no other, where we take you into a world where.....
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Stockport Plaza
Mersey Square
Stockport SK1 1SP
Fri 7 Jun
Get ready for a night of glam rock!
Girls grab your boys it’s time to go wild, wild, wild! As we transport you back.....
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Mechanics Theatre
Mid Peninne Gallery
Yorke Street BB11 2DL
Fri 7 Jun
Award-winning English Youth Ballet makes it’s debut at the Victoria Theatre with an exquisite production of SWAN LAKE...
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The Victoria Theatre
Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Fri 7 Jun and Sat 8 Jun
The group consists of 3 diverse suburban gardens in adjoining streets in Eccles. 35 Ellesmere Road is a cottage style.....
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Ellesmere Park Gardens, Manchester M30 9FE
Sat 8 Jun
Please join us at the St Paul's Monton Summer Fair on Saturday, 8th June 2024! There will be various stalls.....
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Egerton Road
Monton, Eccles M30 9LR
Sat 8 Jun
Seen by over a million people, now in its 18th year! Get ready for the biggest Motown party of the year with the.....
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The Plaza
Mersey Square
Stockport
Cheshire SK1 1SP
Sat 8 Jun
½ acre cottage garden in beautiful rural setting with natural stream running into wildlife pond with many native...
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Drake Carr, Higher Disley SK12 2AN
Sat 8 Jun and Sun 9 Jun
Jennifer Reid is a superb singer, who researches and performs nineteenth century Lancashire dialect and Victorian...
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Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT
Sat 8 Jun
EcoFest will be returning to Broadway in Accrington town centre on Saturday 8th June 2024, from 10am – 3pm...
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Broadway, Accrington, Lancashire BB5 1EW
Sat 8 Jun
We have 45+ amazing exhibitors offering you everything from clothing, angels, herbal teas, psychic readings,...
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Buxton Pavilion
St Johns Road
Buxton SK17 6BE
Sat 8 Jun and Sun 9 Jun
It's time to step into the light. Escape with us for a night like no other, where we take you into a world where.....
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Buxton Opera House
Water Street
Buxton SK17 6XN
Sat 8 Jun and Sun 9 Jun
Oaklands is a woodland garden full of mature trees,acers,camellias and rhododendrons. We have over the years created.....
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Oaklands, Ormskirk L40 1SW
Sat 8 Jun and Sun 9 Jun
Rooms within rooms, discreet corners punctuated with an open vista to the cricket ground. This cottage garden welcomes.....
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31 Cousins Lane, Ormskirk L40 1TN
Sat 8 Jun and Sun 9 Jun
A delightful suburban garden overflowing with cottage garden plants creating a haven for bees and butterflies...
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136 Buckingham Road, Maghull L31 7DR
Sat 8 Jun and Sun 9 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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