London Events
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vaughan Williams' masterpiece, The Lark...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Today
Richard, Duke of Gloucester. Boris Johnson. Ambitious, manipulative, ruthless men, scheming to reach the height of.....
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Bridewell Theatre, Bride Lane, Fleet Street, London EC4Y 8EQ
Today, Mon 13 May to Sat 18 May
Tales from the Shed are vibrant, inclusive theatre shows that are perfect for young children. They are informal, lively.....
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Chickenshed Theatre
290 Chase Side, Southgate N14 4PE
Today, Sat 18 May, Sat 25 May
Planet Play is Chickenshed’s magical world of sensory learning, wonder and exploration, for babies and toddlers aged...
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Chickenshed Theatre
290 Chase Side N14 4PE
Today to Fri 24 May
Experience an enchanting evening at Hungry Olive on Saturday, 11th May, as the talented Nolita Golding takes the stage...
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111 High St, Ruislip , United Kingdom HA4 8JN
Today
Join award-winning poet Anthony Anaxagorou for a workshop looking at how poems can communicate to readers just by use...
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The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Sun 12 May
An important event with many leading medal dealers and auctioneers always in attendance. Just 200 yards from Marble.....
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Carisbrooke Hall, The Victory Services Club, 63/79 Seymour Street, Marble Arch W2 2HF
Sun 12 May
It don’t mean a thang if it ain’t got… those ‘Jazz Notes’.
Enjoy sumptuous chilled and scintillating jazz with the.....
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The Spice of Life
6 Moor St
London W1D 5NA
Sun 12 May, Sun 19 May, Sun 26 May, Sun 2 Jun
With Ray Bubbles
Experience the best in soap bubble entertainment.
Join Ray, International Bubbleologist and.....
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road
Chiswick W4 1LW
Sun 12 May
This long, secret space, is a plantsman's eclectic semi-tamed wilderness. Created over the last 12 yrs it.....
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27 St Peters Square, W6 9NW
Sun 12 May
Musicality Workshop with musician Malcolm Earle-Smith & Swing dancer Simon Selmon
Malcolm Earle-Smith, Senior...
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Studio 2, CitySport Studio, 124 Goswell Road, London EC1V 7DP
Sun 12 May
Created over the last 60 yrs, this 3¼ acre garden features rolling lawns, two large interconnecting ponds with koi,...
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Highwood Ash, Mill Hill NW7 4EX
Sun 12 May
Opened in Sept 2020, Horatios Garden London & South East located at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore...
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Horatio’s Garden, Stanmore HA7 4LP
Sun 12 May
We get it - London can really put a dent in your wallet.
That’s why we’re excited to introduce Wine O’Clock - where.....
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4 Topsfield Parade, , London, Crouch End N8 8PR
Mon 13 May, Fri 17 May, Mon 20 May, and more dates until Thu 20 Jun
Written by and starring Josephine Pembroke
Dinner! Darlings! Dinner!
Welcome to the wonderful world of glamorous.....
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road W4 1LW
Mon 13 May
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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