London Events
Discover What's On around London
Today to Tue 9 Jul, By Distance closest first.
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Westley Waterless Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Church Lane House is just under an acre in size, comprising a wildlife pond, herbaceous borders, cut flowers, dye... See more >
Westley Waterless Gardens, Westley Waterless CB8 0RL
Sun 23 Jun
Little Myles - Open Garden for NGS
A three acre romantic garden that has shifted its emphasis to providing an abundance of nectar-rich flowers for... See more >
Little Myles, Stondon Massey CM15 0LD
Wed 3 Jul, Wed 10 Jul
Ongar Art Society Summer Exhibition
The Ongar Art Society Summer Exhibition is an annual popular event, which over the years has been enjoyed by thousands... See more >
Budworth Hall, High Street, Chipping Ongar, Ongar CM5 9JG
Sat 15 Jun and Sun 16 Jun
Distillery Tour & Tasting
First we’ll start with a tour of our distillery and you’ll get hands on filling bottles and finding out about all... See more >
Crumps Farm, Unit 8, West Road, Sawbridgeworth CM21 0LJ
Sat 15 Jun
Gin Making Experience
Gin Making Experience at The Only Way is Spirits in Sawbridgeworth
Join us at our Gin School experience where you... See more >
The Only Way Is Spirits
Unit 8, Crumps Farm
West Road
Sawbridgeworth CM21 0LJ
Fri 21 Jun
Moynes Farm - Open Garden for NGS
A traditional, large country garden and two acre woodland, opening for the first time for the National Garden Scheme... See more >
Moynes Farm, Colchester CO7 8RA
Tue 18 Jun and Wed 19 Jun
Social Steps Ballroom Dance And Social Club
ABOUT US
We are a small group of social Ballroom, Latin American and Sequence dancers who meet every Thursday... See more >
Ramsden Bellhouse Village Hall, Church Road, Ramsden Bellhouse, Billericay CM11 1RH
Thu 13 Jun, Thu 20 Jun, and more dates until Thu 8 Aug
Keeway - Open Garden for NGS
Large, mature country garden with stunning views over the River Crouch. Formal terraces surround the house with steps..... See more >
Keeway, nr Burnham-on-Crouch CM0 8PL
Wed 26 Jun, Sun 30 Jun
FREE taster session with the Wickford Rock Choir
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The Wickford Rock Choir is led by Essex based musician..... See more >
The Bromfords School, Grange Avenue, Wickford SS12 0LZ
Tue 18 Jun
2 Cedar Avenue - Open Garden for NGS
A large town garden with a dry front garden, pots arranged on a large patio with bulbs followed by tropical style... See more >
2 Cedar Avenue, Wickford SS12 9DT
Sun 23 Jun
Chippins - Open Garden for NGS
Artists and plantaholics paradise packed with interest. Hostas, iris and Astrantia in spring. Stream and wildlife pond..... See more >
Chippins, Bradfield CO11 2UZ
Sun 30 Jun
Stamp Club Meeting (Rayleigh)
13May: Mac Nunn Entertains; 10Jun: Mick Carter displays PAIForce; 24Jun: An Evening with Mike Kentzer and Terry Wagg;... See more >
Parish Rooms, Rectory Garth, Hockley Road, Rayleigh SS6 8BA
Mon 24 Jun, Mon 8 Jul
Paranormal & Psychic Event with Celebrity Psychic Marcus Starr
21 JUNE 2024
Paranormal Investigations & Psychic Mediumship
with Celebrity Medium Marcus Starr
@ The Red Lion,... See more >
Red Lion Hotel, Station Road East, Whittlesford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB22 4NL
Fri 21 Jun
30 Queens Road - Open Garden for NGS
A medium sized family garden with seperate zones. The front of the garden is a space for children to play... See more >
30 Queens Road, Rayleigh SS6 8JX
Sat 15 Jun and Sun 16 Jun
262 Hatch Road - Open Garden for NGS
A formal frontage with lavender. An eclectic rear garden of around an acre divided into 'rooms' with themed..... See more >
262 Hatch Road, Brentwood CM15 9QR
Sun 7 Jul, Sun 21 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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