London Events
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Today to Mon 15 Jul, By Distance closest first.
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Seneca's Oedipus
A Ted Hughes adaptation of Seneca’s Oedipus. Directed by Simon Cotton.
‘A man's fear of fate is often his..... See more >
The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Thu 27 Jun to Sun 30 Jun
Cosmopolis: The Impact of Refugee Art Dealers in London
Ben Uri Gallery is delighted to announce the upcoming exhibition Cosmopolis: The Impact of Refugee Art Dealers in... See more >
108A Boundary Road, St John’s Wood, London NW8 ORH NW8ORH
Wed 26 Jun to Fri 26 Jul
Summer Concert - Bach, Fauré, and Handel
Please join us for an evening of beautiful classical and baroque music on Saturday 22nd June at 7.30pm at Emmanuel..... See more >
Emmanuel Church
Lyncroft Gardens
West Hampstead
London
England NW6 1JU
Sat 22 Jun
Belshazzar's Feast
The Barnes Choir and Epsom Choral Society with the Arcubus Ensemble present a celebration of English music... See more >
Cadogan Hall
5 Sloane Terrace SW1X 9DQ
Sat 13 Jul
61 Arthur Road - Open Garden for NGS
This steeply, sloping garden comprises woodland walks filled with flowering shrubs and ferns. Azaleas, rhododendrons..... See more >
61 Arthur Road, Wimbledon SW19 7DN
Sun 30 Jun
19th Century Ashanti Royal Artefacts & Contemporary art review
Join us for an interesting and relaxing evening in Mayfair featuring mini talks on historical Ashanti Royal artefacts... See more >
The University Women’s club
2 Audley Square
Mayfair W1K 1DB
Fri 5 Jul
Join our choir in Wimbledon for a FREE taster session
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
Your friendly local Wimbledon choir..... See more >
St. Mark’s Church, St. Marks Place, Wimbledon SW19 7ND
Wed 26 Jun
Regent's Park Music Festival
Part of The Regent's Park Music Festival, on the bandstand in Regent's Park, London. Founded in 2016, The..... See more >
Regent’s Park Bandstand
London NW1 4NT
Sun 14 Jul
British artist Chris Levine unveils new artwork installation
British light artist Chris Levine has unveiled an immersive light installation in London to highlight the ocean's... See more >
5A Shepherd St W1J 7HW
Today to Thu 20 Jun, Mon 24 Jun to Thu 27 Jun, Mon 1 Jul to Thu 4 Jul
Basketball Stars
Dive into the nostalgic fun of Basketball Stars' Arcade Mode, featuring classic arcade-style gameplay... See more >
260 Broadway NW1 4NP
Sat 29 Jun, Tue 2 Jul, and more dates until Sun 11 Aug
Chocolate Tasting Tour
Guided walking tour visiting the finest Artisan Chocolatiers in London's Mayfair district and sampling the finest... See more >
Green Park Tube station exit
Piccadilly South side exit W1J 9DZ
Sun 23 Jun, Sun 30 Jun, Sun 7 Jul, Sun 14 Jul, Sun 18 Aug
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
Today to Sun 30 Jun
VAO2024 Phase 3
Phase 3 is now open for applications.
Categories for submissions are:
Painting & Mixed Media &..... See more >
Online event W1W 7LT
Wed 26 Jun
RCP Museum Late: Fortitude
Get creative with crochet, explore our collections and take your last chance to see the ‘Fortitude’ exhibition at our... See more >
11 St Andrews Pl NW1 4LE
Thu 4 Jul
Garden of Medicinal Plants, Royal College of Physicians - Open Garden for NGS
We have over 1,000 different plants connected with the history of plants in medicine. These inc plants named after..... See more >
Garden of Medicinal Plants, Royal College of Physicians, Regents Park NW1 4LE
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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