London Events
Discover What's On around London
Today to Wed 3 Jul, By Distance closest first.
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Jennifer Reid
Jennifer Reid is a superb singer, who researches and performs nineteenth century Lancashire dialect and Victorian... See more >
Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT
Sat 8 Jun
18 Highfield Road - Open Garden for NGS
This small terraced garden packed with plants was designed by Melita and has evolved over the past 16 yrs... See more >
18 Highfield Road, Macclesfield SK10 5LR
Sat 22 Jun and Sun 23 Jun
An Evening of Acoustic Music
An Evening of Folk Music with special Guests - Trouble at' Mill See more >
Bailiff Bar, Old Courts, Wigan WN1 1NG
Thu 20 Jun
Ladies Lunch 2024 - Fortalice
Fortalice Ladies Lunch
Thursday 13th June 2024
The Hawthorns Venue, Blackrod 11am – 4pm
Join us for a... See more >
The Hawthorns, Wedding Venue
A6 Blackrod Bypass
Bolton BL6 5HX
Thu 13 Jun
60 Kennedy Avenue - Open Garden for NGS
Small suburban garden which certainly packs a punch. The main part of the garden features herbaceous borders..... See more >
60 Kennedy Avenue, Macclesfield SK10 3DE
Sun 9 Jun
Capesthorne Hall - Open Garden for NGS
Varied garden with daffodil lawn, azaleas, rhododendrons, herbaceous border, woodland walk and arboretum... See more >
Capesthorne Hall, Macclesfield SK11 9JY
Wed 12 Jun
Chinook Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
A mature enclosed cottage garden of flowers, edibles and fruit trees. Patio screened by bamboo, ferns, crocosmia,..... See more >
Chinook Cottage, Macclesfield SK10 3AJ
Sat 15 Jun
5th Annual Summer Tai Chi in Whitaker Park Rossendale Free Event
Lighthouse are please to return for the 5th Year to Whitaker Park, with free tai chi for everyone to join in and enjoy... See more >
Whitaker Park, Rawtenstall, Rossendale BB4 6RG
Thu 27 Jun
5th Annual Summer Tai Chi in Whitaker Park
Lighthouse are please to return for the 5th Year to Whitaker Park, with free tai chi for everyone to join in and enjoy... See more >
Whitaker Park, Rawtenstall, Rossendale BB4 6RG
Sun 30 Jun
New Inn Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Beautiful cottage style garden constructed on hillside with spectacular views to the Welsh Hills and Cheshire Plain,... See more >
New Inn Farm, Macclesfield SK11 0AD
Sat 15 Jun and Sun 16 Jun
One House Walled Garden - Open Garden for NGS
An historic early C18 walled kitchen garden, hidden for 60 yrs and restored by volunteers. This romantic and..... See more >
One House Walled Garden, Rainow SK11 0AD
Sat 15 Jun and Sun 16 Jun
Ashen Clough - Open Garden for NGS
Located in a beautiful Peak District valley this large garden has stunning views of Cracken Edge and South Head... See more >
Ashen Clough, High Peak SK23 6AH
Sun 16 Jun
An Evening with Trouble at' Mill
Lancashire's Favourite Fol Duo - Trouble at' Mill will be performing to raise funds for The British Red See more >
The Dog Inn, Belthorn BB1 2NN
Fri 21 Jun
Macclesfield Forest Free Guided run
Macclesfield Forest 7 Mile Guided Run – 22nd June
Distance – 7 Miles
Time – 9 am meet – 2 hr approx
Elevation –... See more >
Meeting at Macclesfield Forest Car Park – Trentabank Car Park – Clark Lane, Sutton SK11 0NS
Sat 22 Jun
80th Anniversary of D-Day
Royal British Legion together with East Lancashire Concert Band bringing you an evening of entertainment and reflection... See more >
Immanuel Parish Church, New Lane, Oswaldtwistle. BB5 3QW
Thu 6 Jun
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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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