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Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 17 Oct St Paul's Covent Garden (The Actors' Church), Bedford Street WC2E 9ED Enjoy an outstanding candlelit classical performance in the stunning setting of St Paul's Covent Garden 'The Actors...

English Chamber Orchestra Royal Gala 2026

Sat 17 Oct The Banqueting House, Whitehall SW1A 2ER The English Chamber Orchestra Royal Gala 2026 will be a royal-patroned evening celebrating cultural legacy, global influence, and elite assembly,...
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Bach Concertos by Candlelight

Thu 22 Oct St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into an evening of timeless elegance as the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta and guest virtuoso soloists perform a selection of J.S...

The Golden Age of Brazilian Music: From the Radio Age to Bossa Nova

The Golden Age of Brazilian Music: From the Radio Age to Bossa Nova Thu 22 Oct 20 Sherwood St, London W1F 7ED Internationally acclaimed Brazilian guitarist, vocalist, and composer Mario Bakuna and his Trio present their new concert celebrating the Golden Age...

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Fri 23 Oct St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Enjoy a spectacular piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand. At the heart of the programme is Beethoven’s hauntingly...

Beethoven Piano Concertos by Candlelight

Fri 23 Oct St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Treat yourself and your loved ones to an unforgettable evening of classical music in one of London’s most breathtaking hidden gems...

The Big Purple Psychic & Holistic Fair

Sun 25 Oct Sutton United FC Gander Green Lane SM1 2EY The Big Purple Psychic & Holistic Fair is back at Sutton United FC so save the date! At just £5 entry they'll be a day of talks and...

West Lodge Park - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 25 Oct West Lodge Park, Hadley Wood EN4 0PY Open for the NGS for over 40 yrs, the 35 acre Beale Arboretum consists of over 800 varieties of trees and shrubs inc National Collections of hornbeam...

The Watergardens - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 25 Oct The Watergardens, Kingston upon Thames KT2 7LF A Japanese themed landscaped garden, originally part of Coombe Wood Nursery, planted by the Veitch family in the 1860s...

London International Woodworking Festival (LIWF)

Mon 26 Oct London Design & Engineering UTC, 15 University Way, London . Google maps: maps.app.goo.gl/Ny1bh47qDxv7Rvx58 Email: info@londoniwf.co.uk E16 2RD Bringing people together around woodworking, from seasoned makers to first-time learners, the London International Woodworking Festival (LIWF) is a...

Mozart and Moonlight by Candlelight

Thu 29 Oct St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Immerse yourself in an enchanting evening of classical music, illuminated by the warm glow of candlelight and set within the stunningly ornate...

A Night at The Opera by Candlelight (feat. Nessun Dorma)

Thu 29 Oct St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Experience an unforgettable evening of passion, drama and timeless music as the exceptional Piccadilly Sinfonietta along with some of the UK’s finest...

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight

Fri 30 Oct St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a breathtaking programme of Chopin's piano masterpieces in the stunning candlelit setting of St Mary...

Mozart Piano Concertos by Candlelight

Fri 30 Oct St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into the warm glow of candlelight and immerse yourself in a truly memorable night of classical music in the spectacular surroundings of St Mary...

BucketRace (Scavenger Hunt) Halloween Hunt

BucketRace (Scavenger Hunt) Halloween Hunt Sat 31 Oct Golden Square, Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9HR Darkness falls across the land, the midnight hour is close at hand, the ghouls and ghosts are out to play, with nothing but you to get in their way!...

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 31 Oct St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into the timeless beauty of St Mary Le Strand, a jewel of baroque architecture in the heart of London...

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 31 Oct St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into the timeless beauty of St Mary Le Strand, a jewel of baroque architecture in the heart of London...

Tony Stockwell, psychic medium

Mon 2 Nov The Fellowship, Randlestown Road, Bellingham, London SE6 3BT The popular star of TV's 6ixth Sense, Street Psychic, Psychic Private Eye and Psychic Academy. TONY STOCKWELL demonstrates his belief that...

Goodmayes Philatelic Society

Wed 4 Nov, Wed 2 Dec Methodist Church Hall, Percy Road, Goodmayes IG3 8UA Subject to be advised.

Liszt By Candlelight

Thu 5 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Enjoy this outstanding piano recital, bought to you by CityMusic Promotions with leading concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith...

Beethoven Piano Trios by Candlelight

Thu 5 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Join us for an unforgettable evening of world-class chamber music performed by the hugely talented Somerset Piano Trio, set within the awe-inspiring,...

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Fri 6 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into the timeless beauty of St Mary Le Strand, a jewel of baroque architecture in the heart of London...

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Fri 6 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into the timeless beauty of St Mary Le Strand, a jewel of baroque architecture in the heart of London...

Bach Concertos by Candlelight

Thu 12 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into an evening of timeless elegance as the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta and guest virtuoso soloists perform a selection of J.S...

Bossa Nova - Tribute to João Gilberto - Live at The Queen's Theatre

Bossa Nova - Tribute to João Gilberto - Live at The Queen’s Theatre Thu 12 Nov Billet Ln, Hornchurch RM11 1QT Mario Bakuna on Acoustic Guitar and Vocals João Gilberto, the great pioneer and father of Bossa Nova in Brazil in the late fifties, is the focus...

Beethoven Piano Concertos by Candlelight

Fri 13 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Treat yourself and your loved ones to an unforgettable evening of classical music in one of London’s most breathtaking hidden gems...

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Fri 13 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Enjoy a spectacular piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand. At the heart of the programme is Beethoven’s hauntingly...

Peter Pan

Sat 14 Nov, Sun 15 Nov, Wed 18 Nov, and more dates until Sun 10 Jan 27, Wed 13 Jan 27 Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon London SW19 1SB Take flight this winter and journey to Neverland in a remixed musical production of a much loved, classic tale...

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 14 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into the timeless beauty of St Mary Le Strand, a jewel of baroque architecture in the heart of London...

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 14 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into the timeless beauty of St Mary Le Strand, a jewel of baroque architecture in the heart of London...

Britannia Medal Fair (Marble Arch, London)

Sun 15 Nov Carisbrooke Hall, The Victory Services Club, 63/79 Seymour Street, Marble Arch W2 2HF An important event with many leading medal dealers and auctioneers always in attendance. Just 200 yards from Marble Arch Underground Station (Central...

Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight

Thu 19 Nov St Paul's Covent Garden (The Actors' Church), London WC2E 9ED Step into the warm glow of candlelight this festive season and experience the magic of Christmas through the timeless beauty of classical music, set...

Neuroscience 2026

Thu 19 Nov and Fri 20 Nov London, UK SW1A 1AA Invitation for World Congress on Neuroscience, Neurology & Brain Disorders, on Nov 19-20, 2026 in London, UK...

Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov at Christmas by Candlelight

Thu 19 Nov St Paul's Church Covent Garden, Bedford Street WC2E 9ED Step into the warm glow of candlelight this festive season and experience the magic of Christmas through the timeless beauty of classical music, set...

Mozart and Moonlight by Candlelight

Thu 19 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Immerse yourself in an enchanting evening of classical music, illuminated by the warm glow of candlelight and set within the stunningly ornate...

A Night at The Opera by Candlelight (feat. Nessun Dorma)

Thu 19 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Experience an unforgettable evening of passion, drama and timeless music as the exceptional Piccadilly Sinfonietta along with some of the UK’s finest...

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight

Fri 20 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a breathtaking programme of Chopin's piano masterpieces in the stunning candlelit setting of St Mary...

Mozart Piano Concertos by Candlelight

Fri 20 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into the warm glow of candlelight and immerse yourself in a truly memorable night of classical music in the spectacular surroundings of St Mary...

Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight

Sat 21 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into the enchanting, candlelit sanctuary of St Mary le Strand, a stunning Baroque masterpiece nestled in the heart of London...

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 21 Nov St Paul's Covent Garden (The Actors' Church), Bedford Street WC2E 9ED Enjoy an outstanding candlelit classical performance in the stunning setting of St Paul's Covent Garden 'The Actors...

Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight

Sat 21 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into the enchanting, candlelit sanctuary of St Mary le Strand, a stunning Baroque masterpiece nestled in the heart of London...

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 21 Nov St Paul's Covent Garden (The Actors' Church), Bedford Street WC2E 9ED Enjoy an outstanding candlelit classical performance in the stunning setting of St Paul's Covent Garden 'The Actors...

Rhapsody in Blue at Christmas by Candlelight

Thu 26 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Celebrate the festive season with an enchanting evening of music, warmth, and elegance, as internationally acclaimed pianist Warren Mailley-Smith...

Bach Concertos by Candlelight

Thu 26 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into an evening of timeless elegance as the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta and guest virtuoso soloists perform a selection of J.S...

Antarctica

Fri 27 Nov, Sun 29 Nov, Wed 2 Dec, and more dates until Sun 17 Jan 27 Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon London SW19 1SB At the bottom of our planet, lies the South Pole: a magical, wind-whipped world of snow, ice and some of the most wondrous creatures on Earth...

Jack and the Beanstalk

Fri 27 Nov to Sun 10 Jan 27 Greenwich Theatre, Crooms Hill, Greenwich, London SE10 8ES The 2026 Greenwich Theatre Pantomime will run from 27th November 2026 to 10th January 2027. Winner of the Best Pantomime Script award at the 2025...

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

Sat 28 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into the warm glow of candlelight this festive season and experience the magic of Christmas through the timeless beauty of classical music, set...

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

Sat 28 Nov St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Step into the warm glow of candlelight this festive season and experience the magic of Christmas through the timeless beauty of classical music, set...

Christmas Carols by Candlelight

Thu 3 Dec St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Welcome in the festive season with a magical evening of festive Carols by candlelight at the breathtaking church of St Mary le Strand—a hidden gem in...

Christmas Carols by Candlelight

Thu 3 Dec St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Welcome in the festive season with a magical evening of festive Carols by candlelight at the breathtaking church of St Mary le Strand—a hidden gem in...

Sir John Rutter's Christmas Celebration

Fri 4 Dec Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP Back by popular demand, Sir John Rutter’s Christmas Celebration returns to the Royal Albert Hall in 2026...

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance - London

Sun 6 Dec The Cockpit Gateforth Street London NW8 8EH A bare stage. A single performer. And Victorian London flickers into life. This Christmas, Vintage Verse is delighted to present A Christmas Carol...

BucketRace (Scavenger Hunt) 12 Days of Christmas Hunt

BucketRace (Scavenger Hunt) 12 Days of Christmas Hunt Sat 12 Dec Golden Square, Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9HR Don’t let the cold get you down! Grab your Christmas jumpers and get into the Christmas spirit with our 12 Days of Christmas, Winter Scavenger Hunt...

Leytonstone, Wanstead & District Philatelic Society

Mon 14 Dec Forest Room, Wanstead House, 21 The Green, Wanstead, London E11 2NT Subject to be advised.

New Years Eve Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Thu 31 Dec St James Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly W1J 9LL This New Year’s Eve, escape the ordinary and step into the enchanting setting of St James’s Church, Piccadilly, for an unforgettable musical...

New Years Eve Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Thu 31 Dec St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES Celebrate the final evening of the year with an intimate and uplifting piano recital in one of London’s most stunning hidden gems—St Mary le Strand...

BucketRace (Scavenger Hunt) Valentine's Day Couples Hunt

BucketRace (Scavenger Hunt) Valentine’s Day Couples Hunt Sat 13 Feb 27 Golden Square, Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9HR Couple up, or play in your normal teams, in our Scavenger Hunt of love. On Valentine’s weekend, you’ll have the opportunity to wear your heart on...

BucketRace (Scavenger Hunt) Easter Scavenger Hunt

BucketRace (Scavenger Hunt) Easter Scavenger Hunt Sat 27 Mar 27 Golden Square, Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9HR The scavenger hunt with a chocolatey twist! Explore the hidden Easter eggs London has to offer, while competing against other teams...
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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!
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