London Events
We are delighted to host a very special evening featuring performances from internationally acclaimed singer, pianist...
See more >
St Martin in the Fields, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 4JJ
Today
Famous for defending the Chicago Seven, William Kunstler was America’s leading radical lawyer and a Civil Rights...
See more >
The White Bear Theatre, 138 Kennington Park Road, London SE11 4DJ
Today to Sat 18 May
A flowing textile river, woven with recycled materials by hundreds of school children from 32 Wandsworth primary...
See more >
Southside Shopping Centre
Wandsworth SW18 4TF
Today to Wed 8 May
EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT “WHAT NO ONE KNOWS” on 5th May.
Screening and Q&A of award-winning independent film, a.....
See more >
Curzon Soho, 99 Shaftesbury Avenue, W1 W1D 5DY
Sun 5 May
Join the annual springtime celebration of sustainability and biodiversity!
Explore a wide selection of stalls.....
See more >
Fulham Palace, Bishop’s Ave, London SW6 6EA
Sun 5 May
The Greater London Vegan Festival is returning this year, now at St Mary's Church Marylebone, W1H 1PQ
We will...
See more >
St. Mary’s Marylebone, York Street W1H 1PQ
Sat 18 May
It don’t mean a thang if it ain’t got… those ‘Jazz Notes’.
Enjoy sumptuous chilled and scintillating jazz with the.....
See more >
The Spice of Life
6 Moor St
London W1D 5NA
Sun 5 May, Sun 12 May, Sun 19 May, Sun 26 May, Sun 2 Jun
“It’s like baby rhyme time but FAR cooler…” The Secret Life Of Mum
“Had an incredible time…singing along to...
See more >
St Paul’s Church Covent Garden, Bedford Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9ED
Thu 16 May
Featuring the stellar lineup from Terence Collie's latest album 384,400, the ensemble promises an unforgettable...
See more >
Pizza Express Live, 10 Dean Street, London W1D 3RW
Sat 4 May
Premium
SwingdanceUK present Stompin' at the 100 Club Special featuring the Jive Aces!
A lively night of hot Swing.....
See more >
Mon 20 May
Curious to see how you can take your art practice to the next level? The Visual Artists Association offers an exclusive.....
See more >
Mon 27 May
Join us for an introductory taster session of the Art Curation & Exhibition mamnagemnt Short Course, hosted by Karen...
See more >
Thu 30 May
This Mental Health Awareness Week, pharmaceutical company Lundbeck UK and art and mental wellbeing charity Studio...
See more >
Asia House, London W1G 7LP
Thu 16 May
‘Her playing is lovingly understated, an impressionistic soundscape over which her vocals flow like a stream’ – London...
See more >
Toulouse Lautrec Jazz Club, 140 Newington Butts, London SE11 4RN
Thu 23 May
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the...
See more >
St Andrew’s Church, Short Street, SE1 8LJ
Sat 11 May, Sat 18 May, and more dates until Sat 6 Jul
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!
©
Where Can We Go Ltd.
2024