London Events
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons, and...
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St James Church, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL
Sat 25 May
Ignite the senses at ‘Tonic’ for the best in live Jazz, Soul and Funk served up by the ‘Jazz - Soul - Funk Collective’...
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CLF Art Lounge, 4A to 12A Station Way
London SE15 4RX
Sun 12 May
About 46 mini gardens with maxi planting in Shangri-la situation that the media has described as a floral canyon, which...
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Choumert Square, Peckham SE15 4RE
Sun 2 Jun
Large sunny garden, open aspect with far-reaching views toward the North Downs from a roof terrace. Herbaceous border.....
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31 Ryecroft Road, Streatham SW16 3EW
Sun 26 May
This oasis, the size of a tennis court has been opening for over 25 yrs and is currently full of contrasting foliage,...
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174 Peckham Rye, East Dulwich SE22 9QA
Sun 2 Jun
LEICESTER SQUARE THEATRE RESIDENCY
6th June/13th July/10th August/14th September /12th October/12th November
Rakugo...
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Leicester Square Theatre
6 Leicester Pl, London WC2H 7BX
Thu 6 Jun, Sat 13 Jul
“It’s like baby rhyme time but FAR cooler…” The Secret Life Of Mum
“Had an incredible time…singing along to...
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St Paul’s Church Covent Garden, Bedford Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9ED
Thu 16 May
It don’t mean a thang if it ain’t got… those ‘Jazz Notes’.
Enjoy sumptuous chilled and scintillating jazz with the.....
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The Spice of Life
6 Moor St
London W1D 5NA
Sun 12 May, Sun 19 May, Sun 26 May, Sun 2 Jun
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vaughan Williams' masterpiece, The Lark...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Today
Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of Brahms's greatest works for piano. Featuring renowned concert.....
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Thu 16 May
Experience the magic of the Harpsichord with Petra Hajduchova. Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional.....
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Thu 16 May
Enjoy an exceptional performance of a selection of J.S. Bach's Solo Cello Suites by the hugely talented.....
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Fri 17 May
St Mary le Strand (The Jewel of the Strand) plays host to the second Strand International Piano Series...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Fri 17 May
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece, The Four Seasons, in the...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Sat 18 May
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece, The Four Seasons, in the...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
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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