London Events
Easter Bingo evening for Pink Ladies Tractor run/Breast Cancer
Join us for a game of Bingo!
We run Bingo on the last Friday of the month, every month.
The Bingo raises funds for..... See more >
Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT
Fri 31 May
Brass Band Concert by world famous Brighouse & Rastrick Band
The East Anglian Brass Band Association is delighted to welcome to Norwich the Brighouse & Rastrick Band to perform its... See more >
The Citadel, 34 - 36 St Giles Street, Norwich NR2 1LL
Sun 2 Jun
Kimberley Fete
Kimberley Fete.
Traditional village Fete supporting our local church St Peter’s.
Fun dog show all shapes and..... See more >
Park Farm, Kimberley, Wymondham NR18 9HA
Sun 2 Jun
Oulton Hall - Open Garden for NGS
C18 manor house (not open) and clocktower set in six acre garden with lake and woodland walks. Chelsea designer's..... See more >
Oulton Hall, Aylsham NR11 6NU
Sun 2 Jun
Tony Stockwell - Psychic Medium
The popular star of TV’s 6ixth Sense, Street Psychic, Psychic Private Eyes and Psychic Academy, Tony Stockwell... See more >
Maddermarket Theatre NR2 1DR
Mon 3 Jun
Erpingham House Farm - Open Garden for NGS
The varieties of peonies grown have been carefully chosen to fill the whole season from early May to late June, with a... See more >
Erpingham House Farm, Norwich NR11 7QD
Tue 4 Jun to Thu 6 Jun
Somerleyton Hall Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Beautiful gardens of 12 acres contain a wide variety of magnificent specimen trees, shrubs, borders and plants... See more >
Somerleyton Hall Gardens, Somerleyton NR32 5QQ
Wed 5 Jun
St Gregory’s Orchestra - Summer Concert
St. Gregory's Orchestra, conductor Martin Wyatt / Vaughan-Williams: Folk Song Suite; Bucalossi: Grasshopper’s..... See more >
St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Norwich NR3 4TF
Sun 9 Jun
UEA Evening Language Programme - Summer Term
Learning a language at the University of East Anglia (UEA) couldn't be easier. We have a great reputation in the..... See more >
UEA, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR4 7TJ
Sun 9 Jun
Booton Hall - Open Garden for NGS
Walled garden with formal layout and tiered lawns re-designed eight years ago and attached to C17/18 hall... See more >
Booton Hall, Norwich NR10 4NZ
Sun 9 Jun
Elsing Hall Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
C15 fortified manor house (not open) with working moat. 10 acre gardens and 10 acre park surrounding the house... See more >
Elsing Hall Gardens, Elsing NR20 3DX
Sun 9 Jun
High House Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Three acre plantsman's garden developed and maintained by the current owners, over the last 40 years... See more >
High House Gardens, Thetford IP25 7PU
Sun 9 Jun
Join our choir in Norwich for a FREE taster session
Do you want to find a choir near you?
Your friendly local Norwich choir is run by Norfolk based musician Jessica..... See more >
Chapel Field Road Methodist Church, Chapelfield Road, Norwich NR2 1SD
Tue 11 Jun, Tue 25 Jun, Tue 2 Jul
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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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