London Events
Twenty yrs ago, two long gardens were turned into one. This resulted in a good sized garden, unusually broad for London.....
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2 Camden Mews, Camden Town NW1 9DB
Sun 9 Jun
Hidden oasis in the heart of Belsize Park, cool and relaxing. Planted with various microclimates for surrounding.....
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1A Primrose Gardens, Hampstead NW3 4UJ
Sun 2 Jun
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
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Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Michael, Golders Green Road, Golders Green NW11 8HL
Wed 5 Jun, Wed 12 Jun, Wed 26 Jun
Discover four contrasting spaces in Barnsbury's Georgian squares. 57 Huntingdon Street is a secluded garden with.....
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Sun 2 Jun
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 4 Jun, Tue 11 Jun, and more dates until Tue 23 Jul
Performers
Jacqueline Shave violin
Joely Koos voice and cello
Catrin Finch harp
James Larter percussion
Kuljit...
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Cecil Sharp House NW1 7AY
Thu 6 Jun
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 2 Jun
Mario Bakuna on Acoustic Guitar and Vocals
Mario Bakuna performs a concert dedicated to João Gilberto, a pioneer of...
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06 Parkway, London NW1 7AN
Thu 6 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
A late spring opening. A mature 200ft garden framed by a magnificent 100 yr old ash tree. Path leads to a pond area fed.....
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21 Oakleigh Park South, N20 9JS
Sun 16 Jun
A large peaceful garden behind a sympathetically modernised John Nash house. Relandscaped in 2014, retaining the.....
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36 Park Village East, Camden Town NW1 7PZ
Sun 9 Jun
An English country garden in the heart of Islington. Lush planting: Cytisus battandieri 'Yellow Tail' tree,.....
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58 Halliford Street, Canonbury N1 3EQ
Sun 16 Jun
Charming, secluded town garden with climbing roses, trees, shrubs, climbers, pond, patio with containers and a gazebo...
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19 St Peter’s Street, N1 8JD
Sun 2 Jun
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
Ben Uri Gallery is delighted to announce the upcoming exhibition Cosmopolis: The Impact of Refugee Art Dealers in...
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108A Boundary Road, St John’s Wood, London NW8 ORH NW8ORH
Wed 26 Jun to Fri 26 Jul
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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