London Events
Please join us in historic Eccles Parish Church for an afternoon of uplifting brass band music with Besses...
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Church Street
Eccles, Manchester M30 0DL
Today
Prepare your taste buds for an epic celebration of all things FOOD
NEW for spring 2024, we'll be rolling up in...
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Wythenshawe Park & Gardens, Wythenshawe Road, Manchester M23 0AB
Today and Sun 19 May
Our Supportability Wheelers project offers weekly cycling opportunities throughout the year for disabled adults,...
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Woodbank Park Athletics Track, , Woodbank Park, Offerton, Stockport, SK1 4JS SK4 4JZ
Today
Chads Theatre, Cheadle Hulme, SK8 5AU
Sat 11th May 2024 - Sat 18th May 2024
An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde
An...
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Chads Theatre MELLOR Road CHEADLE HULME SK8 5AU
Today
acre landscaped, south facing garden overlooking Bollin valley laid out in 1959 by Clibrans of Altrincham...
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64 Carr Wood, Altrincham WA15 0EP
Today
An action-packed, swash-buckling production! Frederic was as a child apprenticed to a band of tender-hearted, orphaned.....
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St. Joseph’s Hall, Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2PR
Today
Milton Hide (Jim Tipler and Jo Church from East Sussex), weave eloquent, well-crafted story-based songs...
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Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT
Today
The extensive formal gardens to Peover Hall feature a series of 'garden rooms' filled with clipped box,...
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Peover Hall Gardens, Knutsford WA16 9HW
Today and Sun 19 May
A beautiful privately owned 3 acre garden with different areas to explore. Formal garden, Himalayan Cedar majestically.....
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Parvey Lodge, Macclesfield SK11 0HX
Today
Come and browse 20 stalls selling a variety of new and second hand goods to raise funds for small, local, animal...
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Hoghton Village Hall, Blackburn Old Road, Hoghton PR5 0SG
Today
Roll up, roll up. . . a scintillating night out of sparkling entertainment – the UK’s longest running burlesque show –.....
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Mechanics Theatre
Mid Peninne Gallery
Yorke Street BB11 2DL
Today
Power Of Women Magazine CIC are proud to present this fantastic fundraising event.
An Evening with ANNE NOLAN, best.....
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Briars Hall Country House Hotel,
Briars Lane, Lathom,
Near Ormskirk L40 5TH
Today
Premium
Eight months after the Aberfan Disaster of 1966, in which 144 people were killed (116 of them children), a group of...
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Halifax Playhouse, King Cross Street, Halifax HX1 2SH
Today
Kirkby Gallery is delighted to announce our new exhibition - Julia Midgley: Drawing a Record, opening 15th April and...
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THE KIRKBY CENTRE
NORWICH WAY, KIRKBY L32 8XY
Today to Thu 13 Jun
EDDI READER
WITH JUNE HOLLAND
The Scottish superstar – lead singer with Fairground Attraction (vocalist on the...
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Civic Hall, Market Street, Nantwich CW5 5DG
Today
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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