London Events
Tim McArthur’s newest play A Word For Mother premieres this spring with an all-female cast and creative team...
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1 North Road, Highgate Village, London N6 4BD
Today to Sun 26 May
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
Paws on the Wharf is an accessible art trail presented by Guide Dogs and Wild in Art. It’s an exciting free outdoor.....
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Today to Fri 17 May
Premium
Grand Designs Live, the UK’s leading home design and innovation exhibition is back at Excel London from 4th May to 12th...
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Today to Sun 12 May
Before there was Garbo and Gaga there was Bernhardt and Duse…
Parity Productions in association with Authentic...
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road W4 1LW
Today, Tue 7 May to Sat 11 May
Duet by Otho Eskin is a tour de force exploration of the legendary rivalry between two of the greatest actresses of all...
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road W4 1LW
Today to Sat 11 May
Planet Play is Chickenshed’s magical world of sensory learning, wonder and exploration, for babies and toddlers aged...
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Chickenshed Theatre
290 Chase Side N14 4PE
Today to Fri 24 May
Tales from the Shed are vibrant, inclusive theatre shows that are perfect for young children. They are informal, lively.....
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Chickenshed Theatre
290 Chase Side, Southgate N14 4PE
Today, Sat 11 May, Sat 18 May, Sat 25 May
A short concert of music for pianos (solos / duets and two pianos); cello sonata (with a guest cellist from the Royal...
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Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN
Today
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
Sun 5 May, Sun 12 May, Sun 19 May, Sun 26 May, Sun 2 Jun
EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT “WHAT NO ONE KNOWS” on 5th May.
Screening and Q&A of award-winning independent film, a.....
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Curzon Soho, 99 Shaftesbury Avenue, W1 W1D 5DY
Sun 5 May
Absurdocles (absurd-oh-kleez) is an extremely silly improvised comedy, inspired by Greek tragedy.
Following a 5-star.....
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100 Camden High Street NW1 0LU
Sun 5 May, Sun 2 Jun
Holy Name
In a 1960’s neighbourhood, a working class family struggles to find unity in a home of psychological...
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The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Sun 5 May
A garden of stories, statues, shapes and structures surrounded by trees and hedges. Bird friendly, cottage style with.....
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7 Deansway, East Finchley N2 0NF
Sun 5 May
Following years of fronting big bands and smaller groups, Sam has more recently sold out top London venues Pizza...
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road
Chiswick W4 1LW
Sun 5 May
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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