London Events
Two very different gardens in a quiet leafy Peckham road, benefitting from the shared backdrop of a high wall along...
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Holly Grove Gardens, Peckham SE15 5DF
Sun 26 May
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
St Christopher's Fun Walk is back for 2024! It's one of the highlights of our year, with a great.....
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Sun 12 May
Our front gardens feature wisteria, shrubs and trees. The rear landscaped gardens inc two lawns with herbaceous borders.....
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Royal Trinity Hospice, SW4 0RN
Today
Situated just off Clapham Common, our two-acre gardens provide a tranquil outside space for our patients and families...
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Royal Trinity Hospice
30 Clapham Common North Side, London SW4 0RN
Today
Our front gardens feature wisteria, shrubs and trees. The rear landscaped gardens inc two lawns with herbaceous borders.....
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Royal Trinity Hospice, SW4 0RN
Today, Sun 19 May
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
One girl. One race. One moment.
Meet Enitan, a vibrant, outspoken Nigerian British girl who attends a P...
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Fri 3 May
Felix, Jermaine, Idris. Best friends, brothers, mandem. In the heart of the city; Felix is trying to live up to his.....
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Tue 14 May and Wed 15 May
Yinka Akinfenwa is leaving for one of the top law firms in the country but not before meeting up with his long-term...
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Fri 24 May and Sat 25 May
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
Wednesday 8 – Sunday 12 May
Recommended for ages 3-8
Is it a bed? Or a boat? Or a giant slice of toast?...
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Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon SW19 1SB
Wed 8 May to Sun 12 May
Saturday 11 May – Sunday 9 June
Recommended for ages 6-12
Have you ever wondered what a dinosaur might do...
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Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon SW19 1SB
Sat 11 May, Sun 12 May, Wed 15 May, and more dates until Sun 9 Jun
Wednesday 15 – Sunday 19 May
Recommended for ages 3-6
The award-winning Indefinite Articles present their...
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Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon SW19 1SB
Wed 15 May to Sun 19 May
“Tip-top show tunes that worm their way into ears of all ages” - Time Out London
“Absolutely brilliant...
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Wimbledon | Holy Trinity Church
234 The Broadway, London SW19 1SB
Sat 18 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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