London Events
Discover What's On around London
Today to Sat 15 Jun, By Distance closest first.
Page 3
Golden Bee Bottomless Brunch X Betto
Join us this summer on Golden Bee's roof terrace for an amazing Brunch experience.
We are working with Betto..... See more >
Golden Bee
262 - 264 Old Street EC1V 9DD
Today
Between The Lines
A powerful play with music that examines freedom of expression, the strength of community and the foundations of one of... See more >
New Diorama Theatre, 15-16 Triton Street, London NW1 3BF
Sat 1 Jun
RCP Plants and Potions: Children's Workshop
Book now with Art Tickets
Create your own pomander, explore the plants of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP)... See more >
11 St Andrews Pl NW1 4LE
Wed 29 May
Primrose Hill Design Competition - Inspired By Fathers
From the 19th April, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke keyring with their special father figure... See more >
69 Regent’s Park Road Primrose Hill London NW1 8UY
Today to Fri 24 May
Visit: St Bart’s Archives and Museum
Society of Genealogists . Come and see the archives cared for by Barts Health which are amongst the largest and most..... See more >
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital West Smithfield EC1A 7BE
Thu 23 May
Summer Music in City Churches: ‘Love’s Labours’
Ten days of concerts of beautiful music, programmed around themes of love, romance and Shakespeare are promised as the... See more >
St Giles-without-Cripplegate, Fore Street, Barbican EC2Y 8DA
Thu 6 Jun, Sat 15 Jun
Visual Arts Open Day
Join us for the annual City Lit Visual Arts open day. Throughout the day, at our HQ in Covent Garden, you will have the..... See more >
Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B 4BA
Today
London Fields Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
A fascinating and very diverse collection of gardens in London Fields within easy walking distance of each other... See more >
London Fields Gardens, Hackney E8 3JW
Sun 9 Jun
Stompin' at the 100 Club
SwingdanceUK present Stompin' at the 100 Club Special featuring the Jive Aces!
A lively night of hot Swing..... See more >
100 Oxford St W1D 1LL
Mon 20 May
Nonesuch Orchestra lunchtime concert at St Clement Danes
A warm welcome awaits you at the beautiful St Clement Danes church in the Strand on Thursday 23rd May at 12... See more >
St Clement Danes Church, Strand, London WC2R 1DH
Thu 23 May
VAA In-Person Networking Event - The Other Art Fair - Brooklyn, NY
Our networking meet up is open to all artists, both members and non-members of the Visual Artists Association... See more >
Online event W1W 7LT
Sun 19 May
Introducing the Momentum Artist Growth Programme
Curious to see how you can take your art practice to the next level? The Visual Artists Association offers an exclusive..... See more >
Online event W1W 7LT
Mon 27 May
Art Curation & Exhibition Management - Free Introductory Session
Join us for an introductory taster session of the Art Curation & Exhibition mamnagemnt Short Course, hosted by Karen... See more >
Online event W1W 7LT
Thu 30 May
The Inner and Middle Temple Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Inner Temple Garden is a haven of tranquillity and beauty with sweeping lawns, unusual trees and charming woodland... See more >
The Inner and Middle Temple Gardens, Inner Temple EC4Y 7HL
Thu 6 Jun
36 Ashley Road - Open Garden for NGS
A lush town garden rich in textures, colour and forms. At its best in late spring as Japanese maple cultivars display..... See more >
36 Ashley Road, Crouch Hill N19 3AF
Sun 26 May and Mon 27 May
| < previous | Page 3 | next > |
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!
©
Where Can We Go Ltd.
2024