London Events
Society of Genealogists. 'Dying to get in' A guided tour of St Pancras Churchyard with Lester Hillman Of.....
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Thu 4 Jul
Tour an historic Grade II listed water tower with views of the Gasholders and Coal Drops Yard at Kings Cross, and St...
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St Pancras Cruising Club, Camley Street, London N1C 4PN
Sat 22 Jun
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
Get creative with crochet, explore our collections and take your last chance to see the ‘Fortitude’ exhibition at our...
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Thu 4 Jul
Wimbledon Fever Hits Merchant Square with Free Big Screen and Tennis Coaching
Get courtside this summer as Merchant...
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Merchant Square
Paddington Basin W2 1JS
Mon 1 Jul to Sun 14 Jul
We get it - London can really put a dent in your wallet.
That’s why we’re excited to introduce Wine O’Clock - where.....
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4 Topsfield Parade, , London, Crouch End N8 8PR
Mon 17 Jun to Thu 20 Jun
Tucked away behind bustling Tottenham Court Road is the enchanting garden of Warren Mews. On first glance, it is.....
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Warren Mews, Fitzrovia W1T 5NQ
Sat 22 Jun
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
The garden is two yrs old, inspired by the bedtime story 'The Little Green Gate' that opens onto Fairy...
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77 Muswell Road, Flat 1, N10 2BS
Sun 7 Jul
A nutritional garden with views across London, where fruit and vegetables grow amongst complementary flowers in six...
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Sat 6 Jul and Sun 7 Jul
Cornucopia of sensual delights. Artist's garden famous for architectural features and delicious cakes...
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5 St Regis Close, Muswell Hill N10 2DE
Sun 30 Jun, Sun 4 Aug
Cris Contini Contemporary is delighted to announce the opening of their new London Gallery with VIVID, a solo...
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Today to Sat 13 Jul
The Islington Festival of Music and Art was conceived as an extension of a series of post-lockdown garden concerts in...
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multiple venues around islington N5 1PP
Fri 5 Jul to Sat 20 Jul
Phase 3 is now open for applications.
Categories for submissions are:
Painting & Mixed Media &.....
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Wed 26 Jun
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
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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