London Events
Discover What's On around London
Today to Sat 29 Jun, By Distance closest first.
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Ajahn Brahmali, Dhamma Talk: “There Is No Bad Meditation!”
How often do you get up from your meditation thinking, “What a waste of time that was!”? What if that wasn’t the case?... See more >
Kagyu Samye Dzong London, 15 Spa Rd, London SE16 3SA
Wed 12 Jun
Mario Bakuna Band - Brazilian Landscapes -Live @The Pheasantry Chelsea
Mario Bakuna on acoustic guitar and vocals
Chris Attwell on bass
Tristan Banks on drums
Mafalda Ramos on... See more >
152 Kings Rd, London SW3 4NX
Wed 12 Jun
In The Mood - 1940s Cabaret
In The Mood – 1940s Cabaret
The popular 1940s cabaret ‘In The Mood’ returns for another evening of entertainment... See more >
The Pheasantry, 152 Kings Rd, Chelsea, London SW3 4UT
Sun 16 Jun
Cockpit Summer Open Studios 2024
Cockpit Summer Open Studios is an exciting opportunity for the public to meet some of the world’s most celebrated... See more >
Cockpit Deptford:
18-22 Creekside, London SE8 3DZ
Fri 21 Jun to Sun 23 Jun
JULIE: The Musical
Worshipped opera singer, renowned swordswoman, flaming bisexual… Julie D’Aubigny is the 17th century queer icon you’ve... See more >
The Other Palace, 12 London Street SW1E 5JA
Thu 13 Jun to Sun 30 Jun
41 Southbrook Road - Open Garden for NGS
Developed over 14 yrs, this large garden has a formal layout with wide mixed herbaceous borders full of colour,... See more >
41 Southbrook Road, Lee SE12 8LJ
Today and Sun 2 Jun
RHN Summer Fete
FREE ENTRY!
Join us at the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability to enjoy a fun day out!
Saturday 22 June 2023..... See more >
The Royal Hospital For Neuro-disability
West Hill, London SW15 3SW
Sat 22 Jun
RHN River Walk
Grab your friends, family, and dogs to take part in the RHN’s 5.5 mile charity walk.
Enjoy the incredible sights..... See more >
The Royal Hospital For Neuro-disability
West Hill, London SW15 3SW
Sat 22 Jun
FREE taster session with the Waterloo Rock Choir
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
St Andrew’s Church, Short Street, SE1 8LJ
Sat 15 Jun, Sat 22 Jun
Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight | Barcarolle and Berceuse
Celebrate the end of the week with a pre-dinner (6.30pm) or post-dinner (9pm) performance of Chopin, complete with a..... See more >
1901 Arts Club, 7 Exton St, Lambeth, London SE1 8UE
Fri 28 Jun
Launching A Landmark: The Unseen Opening Weeks
On 22 June, London’s defining landmark, Tower Bridge announces free, summer-long exhibition: Launching A Landmark: The... See more >
Tower Bridge SE1 2UP
Sat 22 Jun to Thu 1 Aug
13 Waite Davies Road - Open Garden for NGS
A colourful and welcoming front garden leads you down steps to a bright and peaceful, gently maturing garden... See more >
13 Waite Davies Road, Lee SE12 0NE
Sun 2 Jun
15 Waite Davies Road - Open Garden for NGS
Hidden behind a Victorian terrace is a tiny yet immaculately presented English garden. A huge Malvern Hills rambling..... See more >
15 Waite Davies Road, Lee SE12 0NE
Sun 2 Jun
London's Summer by the River festival returns for 2024
Summer By The River 2024
London Bridge City's Summer by the River Festival Returns: Escape to a Riverside... See more >
The Queen’s Walk, London SE1 2AA
Today to Sun 21 Jul
Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path
through the teaching of Bruno Groening - Medically Documented
Through the absorption of the divine power, many... See more >
Quaker Meeting House
2 Lawn Terrace
Blackheath SE3 9LL
Mon 3 Jun, Mon 24 Jun, Mon 15 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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