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Discover What's On around London
Today to Sun 26 May, By Distance closest first.
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FREE taster session with the Bromley Rock Choir
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
Bromley Baptist Church, Bromley, Bromley Baptist Church, Park Road, Bromley BR1 3HJ
Mon 29 Apr, Mon 6 May, and more dates until Mon 24 Jun
Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path
through the teaching of Bruno Groening - Medically Documented
Through the absorption of the divine power, many... See more >
Quaker Meeting House
2 Lawn Terrace
Blackheath SE3 9LL
Mon 13 May, Mon 3 Jun
The Rise Of Her
Hello beauties ??
I have a magical experience for you to rise and remember your truest purity of the feminine self... See more >
The___spacelondon
Unit 3b, 9 Park Hill
London SW4 9NS
Sat 4 May
MHA The Wilderness - Open Garden for NGS
MHA The Wilderness is a reformed heritage garden first created by Rev William Wilks, Vicar of Shirley and former... See more >
MHA The Wilderness, Croydon CR9 5AL
Sun 19 May
'Too Much To Lose' : A New Irish Play
In early autumn 1920, Irish heiress Muriel MacSwiney was rarely out of the British newspapers. An unlikely..... See more >
Blue Elephant Theatre
59A Bethwin Rd, London SE5 0XT
Tue 7 May to Sat 11 May
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Webuyanycar is giving out guilt-free cookies in London next week
Online car buying service webuyanycar are giving out guilt-free cookies in select branches across London next week, as... See more >
Webuyanycar, 464 - 504 Old Kent Rd, London SE1 5AG
Today
Wee Ravers Family Bank Holiday Day Party
Mark your calendars for Sunday 5th May, as we bring you the ultimate Family Bank Holiday Day Party! Join us from at..... See more >
Energy Night Club – 36 High St, Croydon CR0 1YB
Sun 5 May
Chocolate House Greenwich
This Easter, discover the history and irresistible appeal of chocolate at the Old Royal Naval College with the launch... See more >
Visitor Centre, Old Royal Naval College, King William Walk, Greenwich, London SE10 9NN
Today to Sun 19 May
Greenwich Dog Show
Does your dog have the waggiest tail or could they be the prettiest bitch or most handsome dog? Every dog is welcome –..... See more >
Old Royal Naval College, King William Walk, Greenwich SE10 9NN
Sun 26 May
Royal Trinity Hospice - Open Garden for NGS
Our front gardens feature wisteria, shrubs and trees. The rear landscaped gardens inc two lawns with herbaceous borders..... See more >
Royal Trinity Hospice, SW4 0RN
Today, Sun 19 May
Royal Trinity Hospice - NGS open garden days
Situated just off Clapham Common, our two-acre gardens provide a tranquil outside space for our patients and families... See more >
Royal Trinity Hospice
30 Clapham Common North Side, London SW4 0RN
Today
Royal Trinity Hospice - Open Garden for NGS
Our front gardens feature wisteria, shrubs and trees. The rear landscaped gardens inc two lawns with herbaceous borders..... See more >
Royal Trinity Hospice, SW4 0RN
Today
36 Alma Grove - Open Garden for NGS
A secluded cottage garden right in the heart of London mixing edibles, pollinator friendly planting, annuals and... See more >
36 Alma Grove, Bermondsey SE1 5PY
Fri 24 May
36 Alma Grove - Open Garden for NGS
A secluded cottage garden right in the heart of London mixing edibles, pollinator friendly planting, annuals and... See more >
36 Alma Grove, Bermondsey SE1 5PY
Sun 26 May
Webuyanycar is giving out guilt-free cookies in London next week
Online car buying service webuyanycar are giving out guilt-free cookies in select branches across London next week, as... See more >
Webuyanycar, B&Q Valley Leisure Park Hesterman Way, Croydon CR0 4YA
Today
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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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