Live stand up comedy at Jawbone Brewing Brand new lineup each month, watch some of the (in our opinion) best acts on the UK circuit Independently... more >

Jawbone Brewery Unit C 1 Strawberry Vale TW1 4RY

Wed 18 Sep

FREE taster session with the Wimbledon Rock Choir

If you are wanting to find a choir you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Wimbledon Rock Choir... more >

St. Mark’s Church, St. Marks Place, Wimbledon SW19 7ND

Wed 18 Sep, Wed 25 Sep, and more dates until Wed 13 Nov

More Rock Choirs

Janie Dee's Beautiful World Cabaret

All the world’s a stage, let’s protect it. Multi Olivier Award-winning West End star Janie Dee (National Theatre’s The Motive and the Cue and..... more >

Theatre at the Tabard, 2 Bath Road, Chiswick W4 1LW

Thu 19 Sep to Sat 21 Sep

1A Primrose Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Hidden oasis in the heart of Belsize Park, cool and relaxing. Planted with various microclimates for surrounding buildings, walls, and desire for..... more >

1A Primrose Gardens, Hampstead NW3 4UJ

Sat 21 Sep

Mouth Cancer Foundation 10K Awareness Walk

FIGHT MOUTH CANCER and join in the 19th annual Mouth Cancer Foundation 10KM Awareness Walk, which takes place at 10:00 am on Saturday 21st September... more >

Hyde Park, London W2WUH

Sat 21 Sep

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece The Four Seasons and other outstanding works in the... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 21 Sep

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece The Four Seasons and other outstanding works in the... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 21 Sep

Gin & Rum Festival London

Join the fun and discover a unique experience that celebrates the best of Gin and Rum and promises the party of the year!... more >

The Kia Oval, The Kennington Oval, London SE11 5SS

Sat 21 Sep

FREE taster session with the Waterloo Rock Choir

If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... more >

St Andrew’s Church, Short Street, SE1 8LJ

Sat 6 Jul

More Rock Choirs

Danny Beard and Their Live Band 'Straight Expectations'

The winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race U.K. Season 4, Danny Beard has a brand-new tour for 2024 and will be at London’s Peacock Theatre on 22nd..... more >

Peacok Theatre, Portugal St, London WC2A 2HT

Sun 22 Sep

Colour Run Party

Are you ready to get covered in paint this September? ?? Join us for the Colour Run Party and experience a 5k run like no other!... more >

Danson Park, Bexleyheath DA6 8HL

Sun 22 Sep

Hugglets TEDDIES Festival 2024

The Hugglets TEDDIES Festival 2024 features a great line-up of well-known artists and new faces from the UK, USA, Germany, Italy, Japan, Moldova, the... more >

Kensington Town Hall, Hornton Street, London W8 7NX

Sun 22 Sep

Stamp Club Meeting (Leytonstone & Wanstead)

Details and date/time of this meeting were not available at the time of writing. Please contact society before travelling... more >

Pastures Centre, Davies Lane, Leytonstone, London E11 3DR

Wed 25 Sep, Wed 30 Oct

FREE taster session with the Hampstead Rock Choir

If you are wanting to join a choir you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Rock Choir... more >

Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Michael, Golders Green Road, Golders Green NW11 8HL

Wed 3 Jul

More Rock Choirs

British Art Fair

British Art Fair, the only fair dedicated to Modern and Contemporary British art, takes place at Saatchi Gallery in the heart of London’s vibrant... more >

Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York’s HQ, King’s Road SW3 4RY

Thu 26 Sep to Sun 29 Sep

Join our choir in Blackheath for a FREE taster session

Are you looking to find a local choir to join? The Blackheath Rock Choir is led by local musician Michael Fricker... more >

St Michael and All Angels, 1 Pond Road, Blackheath SE3 9JL

Thu 26 Sep, Thu 17 Oct, Thu 7 Nov, Thu 14 Nov, Thu 21 Nov

More Rock Choirs

Introducing the Momentum Artist Growth Programme

Curious to see how you can take your art practice to the next level? The Visual Artists Association offers an exclusive Momentum Programme that’s..... more >

Online event W1W 7LT

Thu 26 Sep

FREE taster session with the Chiswick / Kew Rock Choir

If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Chiswick Rock Choir... more >

Hogarth Community Centre, Duke Road, Chiswick W4 2JR

Thu 4 Jul

More Rock Choirs

Maggie's Night Hike

You're invited to our iconic night walk along the River Thames, to support everyone living with cancer... more >

Maggie’s West London, Charing Cross Hospital W6 8RF

Fri 27 Sep

Counterfeit Sixties Show

Re-live the sounds of the swinging sixties, as Britain's No. 1 tribute show brings alive the magic of the sixties, with their tribute to over..... more >

Cryer Arts Centre, 39 High St, Carshalton SM5 3BB

Fri 27 Sep

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece The Four Seasons and other outstanding works in the... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 28 Sep

Walk for Humanity

Walk for Humanity 28 September 2024, London Walk with us this autumn and raise money to help people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are... more >

Archbishop’s Park, Carlisle Ln, London SE1 7LE

Sat 28 Sep

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece The Four Seasons and other outstanding works in the... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 28 Sep

Big Dreams Early Years Festival

Saturday 28 – Sunday 29 September Recommended for ages 0-8 Big Dreams Early Years Theatre Festival returns to Polka!... more >

Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB

Sat 28 Sep and Sun 29 Sep

Jack's Ashes

The chase is on! Can Jack lead his team to victory? Former professional cricketer Jack gives his team talk, but as wickets fall like a ticking..... more >

Tabard Theatre, 2 Bath Rd, London, England , United Kingdom W4 1LW

Wed 2 Oct to Sat 5 Oct, Wed 9 Oct to Sat 12 Oct, Wed 16 Oct to Sat 19 Oct

CAMRA's National Champion Bottle Beer of Britain & London & SE Tasting

This year, the finals of CAMRA’s 2024 Champion Bottled Beer of Britain and CAMRA’s Home Brew Competition are happening at the Bohemia in North... more >

The Bohemia 762-764 High Road North Finchley N12 9QH

Wed 2 Oct

Tribute to Getz/Gilberto - Live at Hampstead Jazz club

Mario Bakuna on acoustic guitar and vocals Roberto Manzin on saxophone Mario Bakuna and Roberto Manzin invite the audience to celebrate two of... more >

The Duke of Hamilton 23-25 New End Hampstead NW3 1JD

Fri 4 Oct and Sat 5 Oct

Beer Judging

Come and judge some of the beers shortlisted in either this year's Final of CAMRA's National Champion Bottle Beer of Britain Competition... more >

The Bohemia 762-764 High Rd North Finchley N12 9QH

Sat 5 Oct

Beer Judging Training - Improve your beer assessment and judging

Come and judge some of the beers shortlisted in either this year's Final of CAMRA's National Champion Bottle Beer of Britain Competition... more >

The Bohemia 762-764 High Road North Finchley N12 9QH

Sat 5 Oct

The Family History Show London

With exhibitors from all over the UK and Ireland, this is one of the largest family history shows in England... more >

Kempton Park Racecourse Staines Rd E, Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5AQ

Sat 5 Oct

Macbeth

Thursday 3 October - Sunday 6 October Recommended for ages 8-12 Armed with just a suitcase, NIE’s ensemble of actor/musicians tell this big, famous... more >

Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB

Sat 5 Oct and Sun 6 Oct

Live Steam Open Day (Ride on Railway)

Ilford & West Essex Model Railway Club is holding it’s usual monthly open day. This open day has train rides (usually steam) for all the family... more >

Adjacent to North Side of Chadwell Heath Station, Station Road, Chadwell Heath RM6 4BU

Sun 6 Oct

Släpstick: Schërzo

The acclaimed musical clowns Släpstick are bringing their hit show Släpstick: Schërzo to London for the first time... more >

1 Graces Alley, London E1 8JB

Mon 7 Oct, Sat 12 Oct

Kidnap

Samia Rida writes and stars in a deeply personal yet darkly comic look based on the true local story of her kidnap to Saudi Arabia as a child by her... more >

Tabard Theatre, 2 Bath Road, Chiswick W4 1LW

Mon 7 Oct and Tue 8 Oct

Flock

Inspired by the resilience of young people in the care system, this beautifully written new play by multi award-winning writer Lin Coghlan (The... more >

21 Dean Street, London W1D 3NE

Tue 8 Oct, Sat 2 Nov

The Other Art Fair 100th Edition

The Other Art Fair invites art lovers, collectors, and the curious to join in the celebration of its 100th edition with 200 artists showcasing their... more >

85 Brick Ln, London E1 6QR E1 6QL

Thu 10 Oct to Sun 13 Oct

The Knitting & Stitching Show London

The UK’s leading textile art, craft and design event, The Knitting & Stitching Show, returns to London’s iconic Alexandra Palace from Thursday 10 –... more >

Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Palace Way, London N22 7AY

Thu 10 Oct to Sun 13 Oct

Flamingo Fairs Vintage & More Fair

Art, craft and design fair featuring working artists and artisan crafts. Art, paintings, drawings, gifts, jewellery, buttons, bead/craft supplies,..... more >

Churchill Room, Wanstead Library, corner of Spratt Hall Road & Woodbine Place, Wanstead E11 2RQ

Sat 12 Oct

Luna Loves Library Day

Friday 11 October - Sunday 20 October Recommended for ages 5-8 Join Luna and her Dad for an adventure among the library shelves in this exciting... more >

Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB

Sat 12 Oct, Sun 13 Oct, Sat 19 Oct, Sun 20 Oct

Súper Chefs

Thursday 10 October - Sunday 13 October Recommended for ages 4-8 6-year-old Manny is bursting with excitement at the thought of preparing a welcome... more >

Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB

Sat 12 Oct and Sun 13 Oct

The Ultimate Bubble Show

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Experience the best in soap bubble entertainment. Join Ray, International Bubbleologist and Guinness World Record..... more >

Tabard Theatre, 2 Bath Road, Chiswick W4 1LW

Sun 13 Oct

ABBA for kids

This brand-new show has been designed with children and families in mind and is the perfect way to introduce your kids to live pop music, with the... more >

Cadogan Hall 5 Sloane Terrace SW1X 9DQ

Sun 13 Oct

Comedy at Jawbone Brewing

Live stand up comedy at Jawbone Brewing Brand new lineup each month, watch some of the (in our opinion) best acts on the UK circuit Independently... more >

Jawbone Brewing Unit C 1 Strawberry Vale TW1 4RY

Wed 16 Oct

Soft or Spiky?

Saturday 19 October - Sunday 24 November. Recommended for ages 6-18 months A playful discovery of shapes, sounds and textures... more >

Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB

Sat 19 Oct, Sun 20 Oct, Wed 23 Oct, and more dates until Sun 24 Nov

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece The Four Seasons and other outstanding works in the... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 19 Oct

SI-UK UK University Fair for International Students in the UK

Welcome to the SI-UK UK University Fair for International Students in the UK! Join us at the Royal Lancaster London for an exciting event tailored..... more >

Royal Lancaster London W2 2TY

Sat 19 Oct

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece The Four Seasons and other outstanding works in the... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 19 Oct

GPU Festival

ExCeL London, Prince Regent DLR, East entrance E16 1XL

Sat 19 Oct and Sun 20 Oct

West End Magic

Hosted by multi-award-winning member of the Magic Circle Oliver Tabor, West End Magic presents a mystical line-up of phenomenal acts selected from... more >

Leicester Square Theatre, 6 Leicester Place, London WC2H 7BX

Sat 19 Oct

West Lodge Park - Open Garden for NGS

Open for the NGS for over 40 yrs, the 35 acre Beale Arboretum consists of over 800 varieties of trees and shrubs inc National Collections of hornbeam... more >

West Lodge Park, Hadley Wood EN4 0PY

Sun 20 Oct

The Watergardens - Open Garden for NGS

Japanese landscaped garden originally part of Coombe Wood Nursery, planted by the Veitch family in the 1860s... more >

The Watergardens, Kingston-upon-Thames KT2 7LF

Sun 20 Oct

The Business of Murder

The Theatre at the Tabard presents Richard Harris’ acclaimed psychological thriller, The Business of Murder, which enjoyed a successful 7-year run in... more >

Tabard Theatre, 2 Bath Road, Chiswick W4 1LW

Wed 23 Oct, Sat 26 Oct, Wed 30 Oct, and more dates until Sat 23 Nov

11th International Conference on Interventional Cardiology

We are pleased to announce the 11th International Conference on Interventional Cardiology, scheduled to take place on October 24-25, 2024, in the... more >

The Grove, Bath Road, Harmondsworth, West Drayton UB7 0DG

Thu 24 Oct

The Storm Whale

Friday 25 October - Sunday 3 November Recommended for ages 4-8 Noi lives with his Dad and six cats by the sea… One summer, while his Dad was busy... more >

Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB

Fri 25 Oct to Sun 27 Oct, Tue 29 Oct to Sun 3 Nov

BucketRace (Scavenger Hunt) Haunting Halloween Scavenger Hunt

Darkness falls across the land, The Midnight Hour is close at hand, The ghouls and ghosts are out to play, With nothing but you to get in their way!... more >

Golden Square, Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9HR

Sat 26 Oct

Dracula! One Bloody Fang after Another!

One man. Eighteen roles. Plenty at stake… Whitby, England, 1897. A haunting, paranormal force has gripped the town... more >

Tabard Theatre , 2 Bath Road, Chiswick W4 1LW

Sun 27 Oct

Dinner! Darlings! Dinner!

RETURNING TO THE TABARD after a sell out show earlier this year. Dinner! Darlings! Dinner! Welcome to the wonderful world of glamorous dining..... more >

Tabard Theatre, 2 Bath Road, Chiswick W4 1LW

Mon 28 Oct

Everything Has Changed

Wednesday 30 October - Sunday 3 November Recommended for ages 6-12 A joyful, kaleidoscopic family show about change, why change happens – and how... more >

Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB

Wed 30 Oct to Sun 3 Nov

The Elmer Adventure

Elmer is not elephant colour, Elmer is patchwork Celebrating Elmer’s 35th anniversary, Tall Stories (The Gruffalo’s Child, Room on the Broom) will... more >

Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX

Wed 30 Oct to Sun 3 Nov

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece The Four Seasons and other outstanding works in the... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 2 Nov

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece The Four Seasons and other outstanding works in the... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 2 Nov

Night Terrors

Night Terrors is a spine-tingling evening of three tales of the supernatural from E.F. Benson’s brilliant collection of ghost stories... more >

Tabard Theatre, 2 Bath Road, Chiswick W4 1LW

Sun 3 Nov

A RIEDEL Wine Glass Experience Hosted By Maximilian Riedel

Join Maximilian at The Waldorf Hotel in London this November and participate in a unique sensory experience as, in a RIEDEL wine glass experience, he... more >

The Waldorf Hotel – Palm Court & Adelphi Suite, Aldwych, London WC2B 4DD

Tue 5 Nov

Premium

Ceilidh for Action Kidney Cancer featuring Panjandrum

Please come to this fun evening with dancing to excellent music provided by the talented multi-instrumentalists of Panjandrum... more >

Newstead Wood School Avebury Road Orpington BR6 4SA

Sat 9 Nov

The Three Tenors' concert in London

Enjoy an unforgettable experience, being carried away by the powerful and seductive voices of the Three Tenors through some of the greatest... more >

St John’s Smith Square, London SW1P 3HA

Sat 9 Nov

Klause Fantastiche; The Wurst Magician

Bravaria’s No1 Illusionist (*in his price range) returns to the Tabard to debut his latest comedy Magic show... more >

Tabard Theatre, 2 Bath Road, Chiswick W4 1LW

Sun 10 Nov to Tue 12 Nov

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece The Four Seasons and other outstanding works in the... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 16 Nov

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece The Four Seasons and other outstanding works in the... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 16 Nov

The Nutcracker

Saturday 16 November – Sunday 26 January Recommended for ages 5-12 A festive, magical quest for the whole family When Clara receives... more >

Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon SW19 1SB

Sat 16 Nov, Sun 17 Nov, Wed 20 Nov, and more dates until Sun 12 Jan 2025

Britannia Medal Fair (Marble Arch, London)

An important event with many leading medal dealers and auctioneers always in attendance. Just 200 yards from Marble Arch Underground Station (Central..... more >

Carisbrooke Hall, The Victory Services Club, 63/79 Seymour Street, Marble Arch W2 2HF

Sun 17 Nov

Comedy at Jawbone Brewing

Live stand up comedy at Jawbone Brewing Brand new lineup each month, watch some of the (in our opinion) best acts on the UK circuit Independently... more >

Jawbone Brewing Unit C 1 Strawberry Vale TW1 4RY

Wed 20 Nov

Stamp Club Meeting (Leytonstone & Wanstead)

Details and date/time of this meeting were not available at the time of writing. Please contact society before travelling... more >

Pastures Centre, Davies Lane, Leytonstone, London E11 3DR

Wed 27 Nov, Wed 18 Dec

International Conference on Clinical and Medical Case Reports

We feel immensely glad to announce the “International Conference on Clinical and Medical Case Reports scheduled on November 28-29, 2024 in Dubai,... more >

317 Boundary House, Cricket Field Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex, , UK UB8 1QG

Thu 28 Nov

The Snow Queen

From the creative team that brought you the Tabard’s Five Children and It and The Secret Garden comes an unforgettable and thrilling adventure for... more >

Tabard Theatre, 2 Bath Road, Chiswick W4 1LW

Fri 29 Nov, Sun 1 Dec, Tue 3 Dec, and more dates until Sat 4 Jan 2025

Critical Moment 24

An evening of new dance/dance theatre works created by older choreographers, conveying their messages of importance, urgency or challenge... more >

The Place 17 Duke’s Road theplace.org.uk/your-visit WC1H 9PY

Sat 30 Nov

John Rutter's Christmas Celebration

Back by popular demand, John Rutter’s Christmas Celebration returns to the Royal Albert Hall in 2024. Full of John Rutter’s own works and..... more >

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP

Thu 5 Dec

The Snowy Day

Friday 6 December - Sunday 2 February Recommended for ages 1-4 One winter morning, Peter woke up and looked out the window... more >

Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB

Fri 6 Dec, Sun 8 Dec, Sat 14 Dec, and more dates until Sun 2 Feb 2025

Flamingo Fairs Christmas Fair

You'll love the range of goods for sale, from pretty to precious. Vintage-style or shabby chic from mainly artists and craft makers including..... more >

Churchill Room, Wanstead Library, corner of Spratt Hall Road & Woodbine Place, Wanstead E11 2RQ

Sat 7 Dec

BucketRace (Scavenger Hunt) 12 Days of Christmas Hunt

Don’t let the cold get you down! Grab your Christmas jumpers and get into the Christmas spirit with our 12 Days of Christmas, Winter Scavenger Hunt... more >

Golden Square, Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9HR

Sat 14 Dec

Christmas Carols at St Paul's with Blood Cancer UK

It’s never too early to start thinking about Christmas! Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and hope at St Paul’s Cathedral as we come..... more >

St Paul’s Cathedral St Paul’s Churchyard London EC4M 8AD

Tue 17 Dec

Comedy at Jawbone Brewing

Live stand up comedy at Jawbone Brewing Brand new lineup each month, watch some of the (in our opinion) best acts on the UK circuit Independently... more >

Jawbone Brewery Unit C 1 Strawberry Vale TW1 4RY

Wed 18 Dec

A History of Christmas with Paul Kerensa

Join author of Hark! The Biography of Christmas Paul Kerensa for a fun festive whizz through 4000 years of Christmas past – from how Jingle Bells..... more >

Tabard Theatre, 2 Bath Road, Chiswick W4 1LW

Thu 19 Dec

The Snowman in Concert

PROGRAMME Howard Blake The Snowman And other works to be announced PERFORMERS Alice Mackenzie soprano Clare Hart narrator Mozart Symphony... more >

Cadogan Hall 5 Sloane Terrace SW1X 9DQ

Sun 22 Dec

The Big Christmas Assembly

Crack out the Christmas Jingles! Join James B Partridge (Primary School Assembly Bangers LIVE) for an evening of pure nostalgia, stepping back in..... more >

Tabard Theatre, 2 Bath Road, Chiswick W4 1LW

Mon 23 Dec

The PEA and The Princess

Saturday 15 February - Sunday 30 March Recommended for ages 3-7 High kicks, huge twists and brand-new fairytale endings... more >

Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB

Sat 15 Feb 2025, Sun 16 Feb 2025, Tue 18 Feb 2025, and more dates until Sun 30 Mar 2025

BucketRace (Scavenger Hunt) Valentine's Day Couples Hunt

Couple up and join us on the Valentine’s scavenger hunt around London. Couples go head to head by completing tasks such as, asking a busker to..... more >

Golden Square, Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9HR

Sat 15 Feb 25

Sisters 360

Saturday 22 March - Sunday 27 April Recommended for ages 8-12 Fatima and Salima are the closest, coolest, hijabi step-sisters in all of Bradford... more >

Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB

Sat 22 Mar 2025, Sun 23 Mar 2025, Sat 29 Mar 2025, and more dates until Sun 27 Apr 2025

Chicken Licken

Saturday 5 April - Sunday 11 May Recommended for ages 3-7 The sky is falling and this little chicken is very worried!... more >

Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB

Sat 5 Apr 2025, Sun 6 Apr 2025, Wed 9 Apr 2025, and more dates until Sun 11 May 2025

BucketRace (Scavenger Hunt) Easter Scavenger Hunt

The scavenger hunt with a chocolatey twist! Explore the hidden Easter eggs London has to offer, while competing against other teams... more >

Golden Square, Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9HR

Sat 19 Apr 25

9th International Conference of Theoretical and Applied Nanoscience an

The Nanotechnology conference proceedings will be published with an ISSN and ISBN, indexed in Scopus and Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar and... more >

Imperial College London Conference SW7 2BX

Sun 13 Jul 25

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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!