London Events
Discover What's On around London
Today to Tue 16 Jul, By Distance closest first.
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?? London’s No.1 Sunday Kizomba Party - Matiné Saborosa ??
?? London’s No.1 Sunday Kizomba Party - Matiné Saborosa ??
Looking for a fun and relaxing way to spend your Sunday?... See more >
64-66 Newington Causeway SE1 6DF
Sun 23 Jun, Sun 30 Jun, and more dates until Sun 18 Aug
London Symphony Orchestra | BMW Classics 2024
BMW Classics, the London Symphony Orchestra’s free outdoor summer concert in Trafalgar Square, will next take place on... See more >
Trafalgar Square WC2N 5DS
Sat 13 Jul
Connect at The Yards
The perfect event for those passionate about wellness, fitness, and enhancing your overall well being with the added... See more >
The Yards, London WC2E
Sun 7 Jul
The Bleeding Tree
“That’s a delicious bloody prize for the beatings”
In a small town with a big sky, a shot rings out and nobody... See more >
Southwark Playhouse Borough, 77-85 Newington Causeway, London SE1 6BD
Today to Sat 22 Jun
“East to West”: A Musical Journey with Voices of Singapore
Presented by Voices of Singapore Children's Choir with guest choir Vox Urbane.
Embark on a musical journey..... See more >
St. John’s Smith Square SW1P 3HA
Fri 28 Jun
The Witching Hour
Coming to Bridewell Theatre this July, just a stone’s throw away from the last ever witch trials in the UK, is the... See more >
14 Bride Lane EC4Y 8EQ
Mon 15 Jul, Sat 20 Jul
Sibelius, Bartók and El-Turk - Fulham Symphony Orchestra
The concert opens with music by Bushra El-Turk, a Londoner with Lebanese roots, who combines Western and Eastern... See more >
ST JOHN’S SMITH SQUARE, Smith Square, Westminster, London SW1P 3HF
Sat 22 Jun
YAMATO The Drummers of Japan: The Wings of Phoenix
Sadlers Wells welcome a new rhythmic spectacle as the sensational YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan return with their show... See more >
Peacock Theatre, Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HT
Thu 4 Jul to Mon 22 Jul
FUJIFILM House of Photography June events
Designed for photography enthusiasts, creatives, and the community at large, the events offer a blend of educational... See more >
8-9 Long Acre, Covent Garden WC2E 9LH
Wed 19 Jun, Fri 21 Jun to Sun 23 Jun, Wed 26 Jun
Angels and Demons: London Concord Singers at St Martin Ludgate
An evening of angelic and demonic music with Finnish composer Jaakko Mäntyjärvi's dramatic recounting of a... See more >
St Martin Ludgate, 40 Ludgate Hill EC4M 7DE
Thu 11 Jul
Rakugo featuring Katsura Sunshine & Luca Cupani
LEICESTER SQUARE THEATRE RESIDENCY
6th June/13th July/10th August/14th September /12th October/12th November
Rakugo... See more >
Leicester Square Theatre
6 Leicester Pl, London WC2H 7BX
Sat 13 Jul
Visit: Stationers Hall
Society of Genealogists. The Stationers' Company originated in 1403 when the Mayor of the City of London approved..... See more >
Stationers’ Hall Ave Maria Lane EC4M 7DD
Mon 24 Jun
Jazz Notes – Jazz Jam @ The Spice of Life, Soho
It don’t mean a thang if it ain’t got… those ‘Jazz Notes’.
Enjoy sumptuous chilled and scintillating jazz with the..... See more >
The Spice of Life
6 Moor St
London W1D 5NA
Sun 23 Jun, Sun 30 Jun, and more dates until Sun 28 Jul
The Art of Banksy Exhibition
The Art of Banksy exhibition showcases over 150 authenticated and unique pieces, making it the world’s largest... See more >
100 Charing Cross Road WC2H 0JG
Today to Fri 19 Jul
Hasta Abajo Friday - FREE entry B4 7pm, Free Dance Class at 7.30pm
Guarare Friday
Friday
16:00 - 03:00
Happy Hour 50% off drinks from 4pm - 8pm (Excluding Champagne and wine and... See more >
96 Charing Cross Rd WC2H 0JG
Fri 21 Jun, Fri 28 Jun, Fri 5 Jul, Fri 12 Jul
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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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