London Events
St Mary le Strand (The Jewel of the Strand) plays host to the second Strand International Piano Series...
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St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES
Fri 14 Jun
Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a breathtaking programme of Chopin's piano masterpieces in the stunning...
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St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES
Fri 14 Jun
Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a selection of Bach's magnificent Brandenburg Concertos and other...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Sat 15 Jun
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta and some of the UK's leading opera singers will perform a...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Thu 20 Jun
Enjoy an exceptional candlelight recital featuring an outstanding selection of jazz and classical crossover works in...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Thu 20 Jun
A warm welcome awaits you at the beautiful St Clement Danes church in the Strand on Thursday 23rd May at 12...
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St Clement Danes Church, Strand, London WC2R 1DH
Today
A stimulating day of lectures presented by some of the UK’s most important classicists. This year we take inspiration.....
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B 4BA
Sat 15 Jun
Inner Temple Garden is a haven of tranquillity and beauty with sweeping lawns, unusual trees and charming woodland...
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The Inner and Middle Temple Gardens, Inner Temple EC4Y 7HL
Thu 6 Jun
pirkx (a technology platform aiming to make wellbeing benefits accessible to all) is delighted to host AYN Gallery,...
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pirkx, 25 + 27 Newton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B 5EL
Today to Sun 2 Jun
Get ready to embark on a visual journey unlike any other as The Trip brings its immersive psychedelic art experience to...
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185 Drury Lane
London WC1 5PR
Today, Sun 26 May, Wed 29 May, and more dates until Sat 22 Jun
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3rd Annual Public Lecture In Central London
Vedanta Institute London invites you to attend a...
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Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL
Thu 6 Jun
The Art of Banksy exhibition showcases over 150 authenticated and unique pieces, making it the world’s largest...
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100 Charing Cross Road WC2H 0JG
Today to Fri 19 Jul
Guarare Friday
Friday
16:00 - 03:00
Happy Hour 50% off drinks from 4pm - 8pm (Excluding Champagne and wine and...
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96 Charing Cross Rd WC2H 0JG
Fri 24 May, Fri 31 May, and more dates until Fri 12 Jul
Get ready to turn up the heat this Bank Holiday with the Sunday X-perience Team and the electrifying beats of DJ Jose...
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96 Charing Cross Rd London WC2H 0JG
Sun 26 May
Our amazing Monday offers at Reggaeton night
FREE ENTRY B4 9pm £6 thereafter
HAPPY HOUR discounts 4-8pm
SALSA...
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96 Charing Cross Rd WC2H 0JG
Mon 27 May, Mon 3 Jun, and more dates until Mon 22 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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