Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour! It’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories..... more >

Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon CR0 1JD

Sat 10 May

Discover Clubs and Organisations in London

Smart Phone Photography Workshop

Learn how to get the best out of your smartphone camera. Join Jet as she guides you through how to get stunning, creative images, with just the..... more >

WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT

Sat 10 May

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

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

St James Church, Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL

Sat 10 May

Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik and Elgar Cello Concerto by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will perform two masterpieces by Mozart and Elgar, in the beautiful setting of St Mary Le... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 10 May

Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik and Elgar Cello Concerto by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will perform two masterpieces by Mozart and Elgar, in the beautiful setting of St Mary Le... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 10 May

Fun Walk 2025

St Christopher's Fun Walk is back again for 2025! It's one of the highlights of our year, with a great atmosphere, stunning routes..... more >

Keston Common BR2 6BP

Sun 11 May

Stamp Club Meeting (Epping Forest)

Annual General Meeting, Bring & Buy and Competition. Meeting of Epping Forest & District Philatelic Society. All welcome to visit... more >

Main Hall, Roding Valley High School, Alderton Hill (entry from Brook Road), Loughton IG10 3JA

Tue 13 May

Ed Night: The Plunge

Stand up comedian Ed Night brings his fringe show The Plunge to the Albany. “Hi there, I’m Ed Night. I’m a stand up comedian... more >

the Albany Douglas Way London SE8 4AG

Thu 15 May

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight | Sonata No.3

Celebrate the end of the week with a pre-dinner (6.30pm) or post-dinner (9pm) performance of Chopin, complete with a complimentary champagne..... more >

1901 Arts Club, London SE1 8UE

Fri 16 May

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight | Sonata No.3

Celebrate the end of the week with a pre-dinner (6.30pm) or post-dinner (9pm) performance of Chopin, complete with a complimentary champagne..... more >

1901 Arts Club, London SE1 8UE

Fri 16 May

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 17 May

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 17 May

Choral Concert - The London Forest Choir

The London Forest Choir with soloists performs Dvorak's Stabat Mater. Jonathan Rathbone, conductor. more >

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

Sat 17 May

Puss in Boots - A Show for the Whole Family

A Show for the Whole Family! Based on the original version by Charles Perrault, the Let’s All Dance Ballet Company brings a new version of Puss in..... more >

Blackheath Halls 23 Lee Road SE3 9RQ

Sun 18 May

Moonrakers

Four-piece Moonrakers (www.moonrakers.net) perform sparkling and unique arrangements of traditional British folk songs and tunes as well as their own..... more >

The Cellar Upstairs Folk Club, Alpaca, 84-86 Essex Road, LONDON, . N1 8LU

Mon 19 May

Murder, She Didn't Write

Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your ‘finger of suspicion’ at the ready because Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of... more >

Duchess Theatre, Duchess Theatre, 3-5 Catherine Street, London WC2B 5LA

Mon 19 May

Tribute to Stan Getz and João Gilberto - Live at The Crazy Coqs

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

20 Sherwood St, London W1F 7ED

Thu 22 May

Live Odyssey

What Voyage is to ABBA… Live Odyssey is to six decades of British music Opening this May in Camden, Live Odyssey is London’s newest immersive... more >

TBA, Camden NW1

Thu 22 May, Sat 24 May, Mon 26 May, and more dates until Sat 19 Jul

Marriage Material

“In our shops we will be Kings of England. And we will make this place our place.” The Bains’ corner shop in Wolverhampton has been at the centre..... more >

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Lyric Square, King St, London W6 0QL

Thu 22 May to Sat 21 Jun

The Vanishing Forest

Saturday 24 May – Sunday 1 June Recommended for ages 7-12 Do you remember what happened in the Forest of Athens? Puck does... more >

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

Sat 24 May, Sun 25 May, Wed 28 May to Sun 1 Jun

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 24 May

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 24 May

Lark Ascending and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vaughan Williams' masterpiece, The Lark Ascending, and Rachmaninov's... more >

St James Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL

Sat 24 May

Cul-de-Sac

Suburban life, unfiltered: David Shopland’s new play is a wine-stained comedy-drama about the chaos behind closed doors... more >

Omnibus Theatre, 1 Clapham Common North Side SW4 0QW

Tue 27 May to Sat 14 Jun

The Mushroom Show

There’s a secret kingdom full of mysteries…. A whole world of strange, smelly and surprising life… And they’re all around us! Welcome to…... more >

9 Giffin St. SE8 4RJ

Fri 30 May

Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight

Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand... more >

St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand WC2R 1ES

Fri 30 May

Beethoven Piano Concertos by Candlelight

Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional concert in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand... more >

St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand WC2R 1ES

Fri 30 May

The Mushroom Show: Workshop

Join Scratchworks Theatre after their performance of The Mushroom Show at Deptford Lounge for a workshop in the Albany garden... more >

the Albany Douglas Way London SE8 4AG

Fri 30 May

Mario Bakuna Trio - Bossa Nova Night - Live at Riverside Studios

Following his first album ‘Where Rio de Janeiro Meets Bahia’, Mario’s most recent release is 'Brazilian Landscapes' which features new... more >

101 Queen Caroline St W6 9BN

Sat 31 May

The Romano Viazzani Ensemble: London Tango

The Romano Viazzani Ensemble brings together seven outstanding musicians from the worlds of classical, jazz and Latin-American music to play and... more >

St George’s Hall, 98 Pinner View, Harrow HA1 4RJ

Sun 1 Jun

Caitlin Cook: The Writing on the Stall

Comedy, Music & Bathroom Graffiti – Caitlin Cook Brings Her Smash-Hit Show to the UK! CAITLIN COOK – ‘THE WRITING ON THE STALL’ SOHO THEATRE -..... more >

SOHO THEATRE - LONDON 21 Dean St, London , United Kingdom W1D 3NE

Wed 4 Jun to Sat 7 Jun

Caitlin Cook: The Writing on the Stall

Inventive and hilarious: – David Cross Funny and fabulous! – Cat Cohen Go see this show. – Michael Che, SNL US comedian Caitlin Cook returns to..... more >

21 Dean Street, London W1D 3NE

Wed 4 Jun to Sat 7 Jun

Gianmarco Soresi: 'The Drama King Tour'

OVER 1 MILLION YOUTUBE SUBSCRIBERS! “One of the funniest comedians in the world” – PETE HOLMES “A Jewish comic who alternates between silkily..... more >

Leicester Square Theatre 6 Leicester Pl, London , United Kingdom WC2H 7BX

Thu 5 Jun and Fri 6 Jun

The Magic Of Motown

Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour! It’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories..... more >

Lyceum Theatre, 21 Wellington St, London WC2E 7RQ

Fri 6 Jun

Rachmaninov 2nd piano concerto by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta along with renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith will perform Rachmaninov's... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 7 Jun

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece The Four Seasons and other much-loved works in the... more >

St James Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL

Sat 7 Jun

Rachmaninov 2nd piano concerto by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta along with renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith will perform Rachmaninov's... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 7 Jun

Dr Benji Waterhouse - UK Book Tour

NHS psychiatrist, award-winning comedian and Sunday Times best-selling author of ‘You Don’t Have To Be Mad To Work Here’, Dr Benji Waterhouse is... more >

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

Sat 7 Jun

Walk For A Cure with Alzheimer's Research UK - London

Join us in London this summer on Sunday, 8th June 2025 for this accessible, family-friendly 5km walk. Walk side by side with friends and family, and..... more >

Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Palace Way, London N22 7AY

Sun 8 Jun

Chopin and Champagne by Candlelight

Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a breathtaking programme of Chopin's piano masterpieces in the stunning candlelit setting of St Mary... more >

St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand WC2R 1ES

Fri 13 Jun

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 14 Jun

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 14 Jun

From Rachs to Riches: a concert of music for Two Pianos

Two Monumental Works on Two Pianos, Four hands and one heart, with a bit of fun thrown in! Gabriel Fauré : Two movements from the Dolly..... more >

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

Sat 14 Jun

Stamp Club Meeting (Epping Forest)

Auction (2pm for 3pm). Meeting of Epping Forest & District Philatelic Society. All welcome to visit. Membership subscription payable for continued..... more >

Main Hall, Roding Valley High School, Alderton Hill (entry from Brook Road), Loughton IG10 3JA

Sat 14 Jun

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight | Etudes Op.25

Celebrate the end of the week with a pre-dinner (6.30pm) or post-dinner (9pm) performance of Chopin, complete with a complimentary champagne..... more >

1901 Arts Club, London SE1 8UE

Fri 20 Jun

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Enjoy a spectacular piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand in the heart of London... more >

St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand WC2R 1ES

Fri 20 Jun

Beethoven Piano Concertos by Candlelight

Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional concert in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand... more >

St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand WC2R 1ES

Fri 20 Jun

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight | Etudes Op.25

Celebrate the end of the week with a pre-dinner (6.30pm) or post-dinner (9pm) performance of Chopin, complete with a complimentary champagne..... more >

1901 Arts Club, London SE1 8UE

Fri 20 Jun

Mozart Masterpieces by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will perform and outstanding selection of Mozart's works in the beautiful candlelit... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 21 Jun

Mozart Masterpieces by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will perform and outstanding selection of Mozart's works in the beautiful candlelit... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 21 Jun

Taste Of The Caribbean Food and Drink Festival - Sutton

The UK's biggest food festival dedicated to Caribbean food returns bigger and better for another amazing family day of food, drink, cooking... more >

Rose Hill Park West, Sutton Sports Village, Rose Hill, Sutton SM1 3HH

Sat 21 Jun

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

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

St James Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL

Sat 21 Jun

Come and Sing with Sir John Rutter

Join us for a unique opportunity to sing with Sir John Rutter and singers from The Bach Choir. We’ll sing some of John’s folk-song cycle The Sprig of..... more >

St Gabriel’s Warwick Square Pimlico SW1V 2AD

Sat 21 Jun

The Boy With Wings

Saturday 21 June – Saturday 16 August Recommended for ages 7-12 An ordinary kid is about to become an EXTRAORDINARY hero! Wings?... more >

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

Sat 21 Jun, Sun 22 Jun, Wed 25 Jun, and more dates until Sat 16 Aug

Three Little Vikings

Three brave little Viking girls save the day in this bold and funny adventure story for little rebels, by the creator of the New York Times Best... more >

the Albany Douglas Way London SE8 4AG

Sun 22 Jun

Sound is Now!

Sound activist Charles Hayward continues to investigate the edges of possibility and creativity in music with a series of events that defy genre in... more >

the Albany Douglas Way London SE8 4AG

Thu 26 Jun

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 28 Jun

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 28 Jun

Puss in Boots - A Show for the Whole Family

A Show for the Whole Family! Based on the original version by Charles Perrault, the Let’s All Dance Ballet Company brings a new version of Puss in..... more >

ArtsDepot 5 Nether Street N12 0GA

Sun 29 Jun

Chopin piano concertos by candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta along with renowned concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith, will perform an outstanding... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 5 Jul

Chopin piano concertos by candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta along with renowned concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith, will perform an outstanding... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 5 Jul

Choral Concert: South West Essex Choir

The South West Essex Choir, directed by Andrew Sackett, perform: Will Todd: Missa Brevis Bob Chilcott: A Little Jazz Mass John Rutter: Feel the... more >

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

Sat 5 Jul

Taste Of The Caribbean Food & Drink Festival - Hammersmith

The UK's biggest food festival dedicated to Caribbean food returns bigger and better for another amazing family day of food, drink, cooking... more >

Ravenscourt Park, Paddenswick Road, London W6 0UA

Mon 7 Jul

Sing Street

“You might be school kids and livin’ in dead-end Dublin – but you’re doin’ it! You’re making music!” It’s Dublin, 1982, and sixteen year old Conor..... more >

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Lyric Square, King St, London W6 0QL

Tue 8 Jul to Sat 23 Aug

I Want My Hat Back Trilogy

Wednesday 9 July – Sunday 10 August Recommended for ages 3-8 A bear has lost his hat. What if he never sees it again? WAIT!... more >

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

Wed 9 Jul, Sun 13 Jul, Wed 16 Jul, and more dates until Sun 10 Aug

Lunchtime Organ Music

Wednesdays in Summer: A popular series of short, lunchtime organ concerts. Refreshments provided, packed lunches welcome... more >

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

Wed 9 Jul

Beethoven Piano Concertos by Candlelight

Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional concert in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand... more >

St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand WC2R 1ES

Fri 11 Jul

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Enjoy a spectacular piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand in the heart of London... more >

St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand WC2R 1ES

Fri 11 Jul

Bach Violin concertos by candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will perform an outstanding selection of Bach's violin concertos in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 12 Jul

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

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

St James Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL

Sat 12 Jul

Bach Violin concertos by candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will perform an outstanding selection of Bach's violin concertos in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 12 Jul

Berlioz Te Deum

The thrilling combination of the voices of four adult choirs, two youth choirs, the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra and world-renowned soloists... more >

Royal Albert Hall Kensington Gore, South Kensington SW7 2AP

Sun 13 Jul

Premium

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

Military Musical Spectacular

THE HOUSEHOLD DIVISION PRESENTS A MILITARY MUSICAL SPECTACULAR ‘HEROES’ With an explosion of sound and colour, the Massed Bands of the Household... more >

Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall. SW1A 2AX

Tue 15 Jul to Thu 17 Jul

Lunchtime Organ Music

Wednesdays in Summer: A popular series of short, lunchtime organ concerts. Refreshments provided, packed lunches welcome... more >

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

Wed 16 Jul

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight | Barcarolle & Berceuse

Celebrate the end of the week with a pre-dinner (6.30pm) or post-dinner (9pm) performance of Chopin, complete with a complimentary champagne..... more >

1901 Arts Club, London SE1 8UE

Fri 18 Jul

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight | Barcarolle & Berceuse

Celebrate the end of the week with a pre-dinner (6.30pm) or post-dinner (9pm) performance of Chopin, complete with a complimentary champagne..... more >

1901 Arts Club, London SE1 8UE

Fri 18 Jul

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 19 Jul

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 19 Jul

66th London International Youth Science Forum

The London International Youth Science Forum (LIYSF) is a residential science enrichment program for students interested in STEM, held at Imperial... more >

LIYSF CIC, 85 Great Portland Street, London W1W 7LT

Wed 23 Jul

Lunchtime Organ Music

Wednesdays in Summer: A popular series of short, lunchtime organ concerts. Refreshments provided, packed lunches welcome... more >

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

Wed 23 Jul

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 26 Jul

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

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

St James Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL

Sat 26 Jul

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 26 Jul

Lunchtime Organ Music

Wednesdays in Summer: A popular series of short, lunchtime organ concerts. Refreshments provided, packed lunches welcome... more >

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

Wed 30 Jul

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 2 Aug

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 2 Aug

Lunchtime Organ Music

Wednesdays in Summer: A popular series of short, lunchtime organ concerts. Refreshments provided, packed lunches welcome... more >

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

Wed 6 Aug

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 9 Aug

Park Rock Bexleyheath

Coming to DANSON PARK, BEXLEYHEATH on 9th August 2025 established event promotor Park Live will bring back Park Rock Bexleyheath - a one-day festival... more >

Danson Park, Danson Road, Bexleyheath DA6 8HL

Sat 9 Aug

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 9 Aug

Lunchtime Organ Music

Wednesdays in Summer: A popular series of short, lunchtime organ concerts. Refreshments provided, packed lunches welcome... more >

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

Wed 13 Aug

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 16 Aug

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 16 Aug

Lunchtime Organ Music

Wednesdays in Summer: A popular series of short, lunchtime organ concerts. Refreshments provided, packed lunches welcome... more >

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

Wed 20 Aug

Tribute to Stan Getz and João Gilberto - Live at The Crazy Coqs

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

20 Sherwood St, London W1F 7ED

Fri 22 Aug

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 23 Aug

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 23 Aug

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 30 Aug

Magic of Thailand Festival in London

A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at Ealing Common is brought to you by Magic of Thailand... more >

Ealing Common, Uxbridge Road, London W5 3HN

Sat 30 Aug and Sun 31 Aug

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

Sat 30 Aug

Stamp Club Meeting (Goodmayes)

Details of this meeting were not available at the time of writing. Please contact society before travelling. Meeting of Goodmayes Philatelic Society... more >

Methodist Church Hall, Percy Road, Goodmayes IG3 8UA

Wed 3 Sep, Wed 1 Oct

Stamp Club Meeting (Epping Forest)

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

Main Hall, Roding Valley High School, Alderton Hill (entry from Brook Road), Loughton IG10 3JA

Tue 9 Sep, Tue 14 Oct

Dracula

“Beware the teller as much as the tale” Mina Harker has a story to tell. Armed only with her husband’s journal, a pile of old letters and her..... more >

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Lyric Square, King St, London W6 0QL

Thu 11 Sep to Sat 11 Oct

Stamp Club Meeting (Leytonstone & Wanstead)

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

Pastures Centre, Davies Lane, Leytonstone E11 3DR

Wed 24 Sep, Wed 29 Oct

Amici: Our Time

Amici Dance Theatre Company celebrate their 45th anniversary with a full-company production, Our Time, a love story that spans the decades from the... more >

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Lyric Square, King St, London W6 0QL

Wed 22 Oct to Sat 25 Oct

Kae Kurd: What's O'Kurd

Stand up sensation and social media star Kae Kurd returns with his highly anticipated brand new tour: What’s O’Kurd... more >

Hackney Empire, 291 Mare St, London E8 1EJ

Sat 1 Nov

Stamp Club Meeting (Goodmayes)

Details of this meeting were not available at the time of writing. Please contact society before travelling. Meeting of Goodmayes Philatelic Society... more >

Methodist Church Hall, Percy Road, Goodmayes IG3 8UA

Wed 5 Nov, Wed 3 Dec

John Rutter’s 80th Birthday Celebration

Join the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at St Paul's Cathedral for a concert celebrating the 80th birthday of one of the UK’s most accomplished... more >

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

Wed 5 Nov

Josh James: Doin' Alright

In his highly anticipated debut tour, join Josh as he guides audiences through the life of a ‘Essex Man’, the uniqueness of English culture and... more >

Hackney Empire, 291 Mare St, London E8 1EJ

Fri 7 Nov

Flamingo Fairs Sparkle Fair

Annual Sparkle fair, lots of stalls and affordable items. Refreshments available. All ages welcome, wheelchair accessible. FREE entry more >

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

Sat 8 Nov

Stamp Club Meeting (Epping Forest)

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

Main Hall, Roding Valley High School, Alderton Hill (entry from Brook Road), Loughton IG10 3JA

Tue 11 Nov, Tue 9 Dec

The Firework-Maker’s Daughter

Saturday 15 November – Sunday 18 January Recommended for ages 6-12 Lila dreams of becoming a Master Firework-Maker just like her father... more >

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

Sat 15 Nov, Sun 16 Nov, Wed 19 Nov, and more dates until Sun 11 Jan 2026

Jack and the Beanstalk

Our excitement is growing, for Jack and the Beanstalk is the Lyric’s 2025 panto! Join our hero Jack and his trusty cow on an adventure of gigantic..... more >

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Lyric Square, King St, London W6 0QL

Sat 15 Nov

Kae Kurd: What's O'Kurd

Stand up sensation and social media star Kae Kurd returns with his highly anticipated brand new tour: What’s O’Kurd... more >

Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Palace Way N22 7AY

Sat 15 Nov

Stamp Club Meeting (Leytonstone & Wanstead)

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

Pastures Centre, Davies Lane, Leytonstone E11 3DR

Wed 26 Nov, Wed 17 Dec

The Snowflake

Saturday 29 November – Sunday 25 January Recommended for ages 3-6 Wherever the wind takes us, we all find a place to land… Based on the... more >

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

Sat 29 Nov, Sun 30 Nov, Wed 3 Dec, and more dates until Sun 25 Jan 2026

Santa in the City London

Santa in the City is London’s iconic festive fun run, taking place on Wednesday, 3rd December 2025 and Thursday, 4th December 2025, starting at 7pm... more >

Paternoster Square EC4M 7DX

Wed 3 Dec and Thu 4 Dec

John Rutter's Christmas Celebration

Back by popular demand, John Rutter’s Christmas Celebration returns to the Royal Albert Hall with even more festive fun and cheer... more >

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP

Thu 4 Dec

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 6 Dec

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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!