London Events
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49 Featherstone Street EC1Y 8SY
Mon 3 Jun
Weekly guided walking tours led by Ripperologist Paul Mansfield with over 25 years experience as a London tour guide...
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Aldgate station 9 Aldgate high street EC3N 1AH
Fri 7 Jun, Fri 14 Jun, and more dates until Sun 14 Jul
Join us at South Place Hotel from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM for an unforgettable brunch experience full of Italian inspired...
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South Place Hotel, 3 South Pl, London, , England EC2M 2AF
Sat 8 Jun
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
Sat 15 Jun
Society of Genealogists . A medieval church and hospital, then the smallest and most efficient of the docks,.....
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Tower Hill Tube Station EC3N 1JL
Thu 20 Jun
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
Thu 6 Jun, Sat 15 Jun
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
Fri 14 Jun to Mon 1 Jul
Discover four contrasting spaces in Barnsbury's Georgian squares. 57 Huntingdon Street is a secluded garden with.....
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Today
Musica Antica Rotherhithe celebrate the music of late-seventeenth century Paris with airs du cour by composers Michel...
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Holy Trinity Church, Rotherhithe, London SE16 5HF
Sat 15 Jun
If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the...
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Wanstead High School, Redbridge Lane West, Wanstead (Woodford) E11 2JZ
Mon 17 Jun, Mon 24 Jun, Mon 1 Jul
‘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
Tue 4 Jun to Sat 22 Jun
Summer By The River 2024
London Bridge City's Summer by the River Festival Returns: Escape to a Riverside...
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The Queen’s Walk, London SE1 2AA
Today to Sun 21 Jul
Tiny award-winning 16ft x 26ft north facing garden with shade patio planted for all year interest.
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4 Wharton Street, Bloomsbury WC1X 9PX
Sun 23 Jun
On 22 June, London’s defining landmark, Tower Bridge announces free, summer-long exhibition: Launching A Landmark: The...
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Sat 22 Jun to Thu 1 Aug
Society of Genealogists. The Stationers' Company originated in 1403 when the Mayor of the City of London approved.....
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Stationers’ Hall Ave Maria Lane EC4M 7DD
Mon 24 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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