London Events
Duet by Otho Eskin is a tour de force exploration of the legendary rivalry between two of the greatest actresses of all...
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road W4 1LW
Today to Sat 11 May
We are proudly re-launching over 80 Brand Histories, revealing the decade-to-decade evolution of today’s most iconic...
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111-117 Lancaster Rd, London W11 1QT
Today to Fri 21 Jun
A flowing textile river, woven with recycled materials by hundreds of school children from 32 Wandsworth primary...
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Southside Shopping Centre
Wandsworth SW18 4TF
Today to Wed 8 May
This exhibition brings together 1st and 2nd generation refugee and immigrant artists. ‘From there to here - Britain’s.....
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108A Boundary Road, St John’s Wood, London NW8 ORH NW8ORH
Today to Fri 10 May
From the 19th April, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke keyring with their special father figure...
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69 Regent’s Park Road Primrose Hill London NW1 8UY
Today to Fri 24 May
The highly anticipated Sony World Photography Awards exhibition returns to Somerset House this April, bringing...
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Today
Join us at Headstone Manor & Museum for a delightful day of family fun at the highly anticipated return of our annual...
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Headstone Manor Museum, Headstone Recreation Ground, Pinner View HA2 6PX
Today
Before there was Garbo and Gaga there was Bernhardt and Duse…
Parity Productions in association with Authentic...
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road W4 1LW
Tue 7 May to Sat 11 May
Get ready to flex those brain muscles and join us for the ultimate showdown of wits at the BrewDog Wandsworth Pub...
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Southside Shopping Centre, Wandsworth SW18 4TF
Tue 7 May, Tue 14 May, and more dates until Tue 2 Jul
Do you want to find a choir near you?
Your friendly local Ealing choir is run by singer/pianist Nicola Cain...
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Grange Primary School, Church Gardens, Ealing W5 4HN
Tue 7 May, Tue 14 May, and more dates until Tue 25 Jun
Olayinka is an actor, writer and singer-songwriter with a BA in performing arts and musical theatre and business...
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The Cockpit
Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Tue 7 May
October Gallery is delighted to present the second solo exhibition of LR Vandy, following last year’s display of her...
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October Gallery 24 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AL
Tue 7 May to Sat 11 May, Tue 14 May to Sat 18 May, Tue 21 May to Sat 25 May
Matthias Moret (he/they) is a London based French actor and theatre maker. As a queer maker, Matthias wants to portray.....
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The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Wed 8 May
Following a successful run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in summer 2023, award-winning Spanish theatre company...
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Portugal St, London WC2A 2HT
Wed 8 May to Sat 11 May
Wednesday 8 – Sunday 12 May
Recommended for ages 3-8
Is it a bed? Or a boat? Or a giant slice of toast?...
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Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon SW19 1SB
Wed 8 May to Sun 12 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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