London Events
Discover What's On around London
Today to Sat 15 Jun, By Distance closest first.
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May Art Camp
Course is designed for children 6 to 11 years old
We have 2 different activities with the lunch between them every... See more >
North Road N6 4BG
Tue 28 May to Fri 31 May
Proof Supper Club
This summer premium outdoor oven brand, Gozney, has teamed up with legendary chefs to host the ultimate outdoor... See more >
Hampstead, London
Thu 13 Jun
Spitalfields Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Discover a unique selection of secluded gardens in Spitalfields, just a stones throw from the buzz of Spitalfields... See more >
Spitalfields Gardens, E1 6QE
Sat 8 Jun
Princes Avenue Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
In a beautiful Edwardian avenue in the heart of Muswell Hill Conservation Area, two peaceful gardens off the bustling... See more >
Princes Avenue Gardens, N10 3LS
Sun 19 May
Revel Puck Circus
The multi-award-winning Revel Puck Circus are returning to their home turf of East London with their first new major... See more >
The Revel Puck Big Top, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hopkins Field E20 3AX
Today to Sun 2 Jun
Dragos Mostenescu 'Dragos & Guests'
Multi-talented Romanian comedian and actor Dragos Mostenescu will be bringing his new show Dragos & Friends to the... See more >
London Piano Smithfield, 14 Long Ln, Barbican, London EC1A 9PN
Thu 30 May, Fri 12 Jul
Improvised Comedy: Absurdocles
Absurdocles (absurd-oh-kleez) is an extremely silly improvised comedy, inspired by Greek tragedy.
Following a 5-star..... See more >
100 Camden High Street NW1 0LU
Sun 2 Jun
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
Megalithic's Portals 'The Old Stones' A Window to Our Prehistoric Past
You are invited to join us for a special event featuring Andy Burnham, founder of the Megalithic Portal, as he presents... See more >
The Coborn,
8 Coborn Road, Mile End
London E3 2DA
Sat 25 May
Premium
BOOMBOX At The Fiddler’s Elbow : Episode 3
4 Bands - 1 DJ - live broadcast on the radio
EPISODE 3 :
10pm - MATT HART
9pm - BEHIND THE NUT
8pm - RETRO... See more >
The Fiddler’s Elbow
1 Malden Rd, Chalk Farm, London NW5 3HS
Sun 2 Jun
Cockpit Summer Open Studios 2024
Cockpit Summer Open Studios is an exciting opportunity for the public to meet some of the world’s most celebrated... See more >
Cockpit Bloomsbury:
Cockpit Yard, Northington St, London WC1N 2NP
Fri 14 Jun to Sun 16 Jun
Celebrate Africa Day with Otto and the Mutapa Calling
Get your dancing shoes on and come celebrate the vibrant spirit of Africa Day in musical style with Otto and the Mutapa... See more >
St Ethelburga’s.
78 Bishopsgate EC2N 4AG
Sat 25 May
Ancient Riddles With The Covent Garden Chorus
The ancient and modern combine in our summer concert, woven together by a new commission by Lillie Harris, and brought... See more >
St Pancras New Church
165 Euston Road, London NW1 2BA
Sat 15 Jun
Tribute to João Gilberto by Mario Bakuna - Live at The Green Note
Mario Bakuna on Acoustic Guitar and Vocals
Mario Bakuna performs a concert dedicated to João Gilberto, a pioneer of... See more >
06 Parkway, London NW1 7AN
Thu 6 Jun
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
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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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