London Events
Discover What's On around London
Today to Sun 2 Jun, By Distance closest first.
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Duet
Before there was Garbo and Gaga there was Bernhardt and Duse…
Parity Productions in association with Authentic... See more >
Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road W4 1LW
Tue 7 May to Sat 11 May
The Ultimate Bubble Show
With Ray Bubbles
Experience the best in soap bubble entertainment.
Join Ray, International Bubbleologist and..... See more >
Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road
Chiswick W4 1LW
Sun 12 May
Dinner! Darlings! Dinner!
Written by and starring Josephine Pembroke
Dinner! Darlings! Dinner!
Welcome to the wonderful world of glamorous..... See more >
Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road W4 1LW
Mon 13 May
Sing for your Supper
Giggling Wolf presents SING FOR YOUR SUPPER
Sing for your Supper!’ is a tale about two groups of ’Singing Waiters’..... See more >
Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road
Chiswick W4 1LW
Tue 14 May to Fri 17 May
Wedding Bells
It’s the morning of the big day! Everyone is trying to get him to change, but for some reason he seems reluctant, even..... See more >
Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road W4 1LW
Sat 18 May and Sun 19 May
The Real Manhunter LIVE
EXTRA DATE ADDED DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND
The man who brought the serial killer Levi Bellfield to justice will shed new... See more >
Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road
Chiswick W4 1LW
Sun 26 May
One Man Poe
ONE MAN POE: A Quadruple-Bill
Written by Edgar Allan Poe
Performed by Stephen Smith
Renowned as the ‘Godfather of... See more >
Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road
Chiswick W4 1LW
Tue 28 May
Britannia Medal Fair (Marble Arch, London)
An important event with many leading medal dealers and auctioneers always in attendance. Just 200 yards from Marble..... See more >
Carisbrooke Hall, The Victory Services Club, 63/79 Seymour Street, Marble Arch W2 2HF
Sun 12 May
Chiswick Mall Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Gardens on or near the Thames in historic Old Chiswick. You will visit a riverside garden in an artist's..... See more >
Chiswick Mall Gardens, Chiswick W4 2PS
Fri 31 May
Chiswick Mall Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Gardens on or near the Thames in historic Old Chiswick. You will visit a riverside garden in an artist's..... See more >
Chiswick Mall Gardens, Chiswick W4 2PS
Sun 2 Jun
Greater London Vegan Festival
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
US: From There to Here
This exhibition brings together 1st and 2nd generation refugee and immigrant artists. ‘From there to here - Britain’s..... See more >
108A Boundary Road, St John’s Wood, London NW8 ORH NW8ORH
Today to Fri 10 May
Cadogan Place South Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Many surprises, unusual trees and shrubs are hidden behind the railings of this large London square. The first square..... See more >
Cadogan Place South Garden, Knightsbridge SW1X 9RX
Sat 25 May
Bat Walks
18 April - 9 May (Thu only)
Bats, bats and more bats.
WWT London Wetland Centre is one of the best places to..... See more >
WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT
Thu 9 May
Stained Glass Workshop
Join our stained glass workshop and create a beautiful decoration to hang in your home.
Come and learn how to make..... See more >
WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT
Sat 11 May
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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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