London Events
Discover What's On around London
Today to Sun 30 Jun, By Distance closest first.
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Summer Family Fun Party
Party and Play Funhouse’s Annual Summer Family Fun Party!
Mark your calendars for June 21st, 2024, from 5:30 PM to..... See more >
Party and Play Funhouse, Unit 12, Wingates Ind Estate, Westhoughton. BL5 3XA
Fri 21 Jun
Turton Tower Kitchen Garden - Open Garden for NGS
The garden is set in the historic Turton Tower grounds and was originally the kitchen garden in Victorian times... See more >
Turton Tower Kitchen Garden, Bolton BL7 0HG
Sat 22 Jun
Disney's High School Musical Jr.
It’s the first day after winter break at East High. The Jocks, Brainiacs, Thespians and Skater Dudes all find their..... See more >
Walmsley Church Parish Hall
Blackburn Road
Egerton
Bolton BL7 9SA
Thu 27 Jun to Sat 29 Jun
Live at St Wilfrids
A concert by Dolce Strings, playing modern and classical music on acoustic instruments.
Parking is available and..... See more >
St Wilfrids Church ... GRAPPENHALL WA4 3EP
Thu 13 Jun
Celtic Communion
A nice quiet service of approx 30-40 mins, in a beautiful church in a cobbled village..
If you feel not to take..... See more >
St Wilfrids Church. Grappenhall. WA4 3EP
Sun 30 Jun
5 Crib Lane - Open Garden for NGS
A challenging garden as on a high terraced hillside on tip site. Visited by deer, hares and the odd cow!... See more >
5 Crib Lane, Oldham OL3 5AF
Sat 29 Jun and Sun 30 Jun
High Roost - Open Garden for NGS
Garden on terraced slopes, views over fields and hills. Winding paths, archways and steps explore different garden..... See more >
High Roost, Glossop SK13 6UZ
Sun 30 Jun
Arevinti - Open Garden for NGS
The main garden has a roofed pergola with clematis growing around it and a raised pond. The Chinese garden laid with..... See more >
Arevinti, Bury BL0 0SD
Sat 29 Jun and Sun 30 Jun
All Fours Farm - Open Garden for NGS
A traditional and well established country garden with a wide range of roses, hardy shrubs, bulbs, perennials and... See more >
All Fours Farm, Northwich CW9 6NF
Sat 29 Jun, Sun 30 Jun
Drake Carr - Open Garden for NGS
½ acre cottage garden in beautiful rural setting with natural stream running into wildlife pond with many native... See more >
Drake Carr, Higher Disley SK12 2AN
Sat 8 Jun and Sun 9 Jun
Jennifer Reid
Jennifer Reid is a superb singer, who researches and performs nineteenth century Lancashire dialect and Victorian... See more >
Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT
Sat 8 Jun
Wedding Fayre @ Parr's Bank Hotel, Warrington
Attention all brides and grooms-to-be! Are you looking for a wedding venue that will leave your guests speechless and..... See more >
Parr’s Bank Warrington, 7 Winwick Street, Warrington WA1 1XR
Sun 23 Jun
Premium
FREE taster session with the Saddleworth/Oldham Rock Choir
Are you looking to find a choir?
The local Oldham choir is run by choir leader Xander-Jaymes Le Petit... See more >
Saddleworth School, Huddersfield Road, Diggle, Oldham, Greater Manchester OL3 5NU
Tue 11 Jun
18 Highfield Road - Open Garden for NGS
This small terraced garden packed with plants was designed by Melita and has evolved over the past 16 yrs... See more >
18 Highfield Road, Macclesfield SK10 5LR
Sat 22 Jun and Sun 23 Jun
15 Park Crescent - Open Garden for NGS
An abundant garden containing many unusual plants, trees and a mini orchard. A cascade, ponds and planting encourage..... See more >
15 Park Crescent, Warrington WA4 5JJ
Thu 6 Jun, Sun 30 Jun
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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!
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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