London Events
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
Today to Sat 8 Jun
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
Baddest Cowboy Texas. These are just a few words to describe the Baddest Cowboy in Texas. He roots n’ toots n’ rides.....
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Fri 31 May and Sat 1 Jun
VEYIL is a modern myth set in a time where our ability to “see beauty” has been stripped away by Powers Above...
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Thu 6 Jun to Sat 8 Jun
Celebrated for its triumphant sold-out debut at A Pinch Of Vault, winning the Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion...
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Fri 7 Jun and Sat 8 Jun
Heritage Night
All Vinyl DJs.
Playing traditional funk-soul-reggae disco & boogie with the added warmth of vinyl.....
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The Bricklayers Arms, 189 Dartmouth Road SE26 4QY
Fri 31 May
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The local Bromley choir is run by vocal coach Michael.....
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Bromley Baptist Church, Bromley, Bromley Baptist Church, Park Road, Bromley BR1 3HJ
Mon 20 May, Mon 24 Jun
SE1 Comedy's Edinburgh Fringe Preview Season brings together some of the best acts heading to this year's...
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15 Leathermarket St, London SE1 3HN
Wed 29 May
Two Georgian houses with large gardens, 3 min walk from Dulwich Picture Gallery and Dulwich Park. 103 Dulwich Village.....
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103 & 105 Dulwich Village, SE21 7BJ
Sun 9 Jun
Weekly guided walking tours led by Ripperologist Paul Mansfield with over 25 years experience as a London tour guide...
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Aldgate station 9 Aldgate high street EC3N 1AH
Today, Fri 7 Jun, and more dates until Sun 14 Jul
The highly anticipated and thrilling new urban theme park destination, Gravity MAX Westfield Stratford City, is set to...
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Gravity MAX, Montfichet Rd, London E15 1AZ
Sun 26 May
Discover a unique selection of secluded gardens in Spitalfields, just a stones throw from the buzz of Spitalfields...
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Spitalfields Gardens, E1 6QE
Sat 8 Jun
The multi-award-winning Revel Puck Circus are returning to their home turf of East London with their first new major...
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The Revel Puck Big Top, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hopkins Field E20 3AX
Today to Sun 2 Jun
On Friday, 31st May, Town Hall Hotel is calling all music savants to come and enjoy an evening of musical bingo located...
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Town Hall Hotel, Patriot Square, Bethnal Green, London E2 9NF
Fri 31 May
“Tip-top show tunes that worm their way into ears of all ages” - Time Out London
“Absolutely brilliant...
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Churchill Theatre Lounge
High Street BR1 1HA
Fri 24 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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