London Events
Enjoy the thirteenth concert in this exceptional new series of chamber music in the beautiful candlelit venue of St...
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St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES
Fri 5 Jul
Enjoy a spectacular recital by renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith, including a popular selection of...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Fri 5 Jul
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece, The Four Seasons, in the...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Sat 6 Jul
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece, The Four Seasons, in the...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Sat 6 Jul
Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of Claude Debussy's greatest piano works by leading concert pianist,...
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St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES
Thu 11 Jul
Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a breathtaking programme of Chopin's piano masterpieces in the stunning...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Thu 11 Jul
St Mary le Strand (The Jewel of the Strand) plays host to the second Strand International Piano Series...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Fri 12 Jul
Enjoy the perfect antidote to your busy week with a relaxing candlelight recital featuring an outstanding selection of...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Fri 12 Jul
Seven early Victorian terraced houses with similar sized small gardens and conditions but with very different garden...
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Arlington Square Gardens, N1 7DP
Sun 23 Jun
Sadlers Wells welcome a new rhythmic spectacle as the sensational YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan return with their show...
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Peacock Theatre, Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HT
Thu 4 Jul to Mon 22 Jul
Get ready to embark on a visual journey unlike any other as The Trip brings its immersive psychedelic art experience to...
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185 Drury Lane
London WC1 5PR
Today to Sun 16 Jun, Wed 19 Jun to Sat 22 Jun
Premium
A stimulating day of lectures presented by some of the UK’s most important classicists. This year we take inspiration.....
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B 4BA
Sat 15 Jun
Cockpit Summer Open Studios is an exciting opportunity for the public to meet some of the world’s most celebrated...
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Cockpit Bloomsbury:
Cockpit Yard, Northington St, London WC1N 2NP
Today to Sun 16 Jun
The perfect event for those passionate about wellness, fitness, and enhancing your overall well being with the added...
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Sun 7 Jul
An English country garden in the heart of Islington. Lush planting: Cytisus battandieri 'Yellow Tail' tree,.....
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58 Halliford Street, Canonbury N1 3EQ
Sun 16 Jun
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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