London Events
This Easter, discover the history and irresistible appeal of chocolate at the Old Royal Naval College with the launch...
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Visitor Centre, Old Royal Naval College, King William Walk, Greenwich, London SE10 9NN
Today to Sun 19 May
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the...
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Bromley Baptist Church, Bromley, Bromley Baptist Church, Park Road, Bromley BR1 3HJ
Today, Mon 6 May, and more dates until Mon 24 Jun
Leadenhall Market’s popular Great Goose Chase is back this Easter, with a series of eggstraordinary challenges in and...
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Leadenhall Market, Gracechurch St, London EC3V 1LT
Today and Tue 30 Apr
A flowing textile river, woven with recycled materials by hundreds of school children from 32 Wandsworth primary...
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Southside Shopping Centre
Wandsworth SW18 4TF
Today to Wed 8 May
All The Arts Theatre School offer Award Winning affordable yet professional classes in the Bexley, Bromley, Eltham &...
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435 Footscray Road, New Eltham SE9 3UL
Today to Thu 6 Jun
Premium
Celebrate National Boba Tea Day with us! First 100 customers get a FREE regular boba from a select menu and first 50.....
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CUPP, 41 Peckham high Street, Peckham SE15 5EB
Tue 30 Apr
Charles, past Chairman of Society of Garden Designers, and Rupert, Chairman of NGS, have created the garden over 40...
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Tue 30 Apr
October Gallery is delighted to present the second solo exhibition of LR Vandy, following last year’s display of her...
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October Gallery 24 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AL
Tue 30 Apr to Sat 4 May, Tue 7 May to Sat 11 May, Tue 14 May to Sat 18 May, Tue 21 May to Sat 25 May
Are you ready for a one-of-a-kind adventure?
Join us before our opening hours for our Bird Song Walk, an incredible.....
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WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT
Tue 30 Apr
Returning for a third year, Peckham Fringe are back for 2024! This inclusive and dynamic performing arts festival will.....
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221 Havil St, London SE5 7SB
Wed 1 May to Sat 8 Jun
Famous for defending the Chicago Seven, William Kunstler was America’s leading radical lawyer and a Civil Rights...
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The White Bear Theatre, 138 Kennington Park Road, London SE11 4DJ
Wed 1 May to Sat 18 May
Get ready to embark on a visual journey unlike any other as The Trip brings its immersive psychedelic art experience to...
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185 Drury Lane
London WC1 5PR
Wed 1 May, Sun 5 May, Wed 8 May, and more dates until Sat 22 Jun
Premium
Wednesday 1 – Sunday 5 May
Recommended for ages 3-5
Prepare to soar through the fluffy clouds where flocks...
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Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon SW19 1SB
Wed 1 May to Sun 5 May
If you are wanting to join a choir you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Wimbledon Rock...
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St. Mark’s Church, St. Marks Place, Wimbledon SW19 7ND
Wed 1 May, Wed 15 May, and more dates until Wed 19 Jun
The Aid Fundraiser Presents
Mark Dolan (MC) “Consistently Funny” Independent
Adam Buxton “Surreal and very funny”...
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Bloomsbury Theatre, 15 Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT
Wed 1 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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