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Storytime with Anna Christina at Brompton Annual Open Day 2024

Storytime with Anna Christina at Brompton Annual Open Day 2024 Music Audio Stories Presents Storytime with Anna Christina in the Chapel! Join multi-award-winning storyteller, Anna Christina, for fun..... more >
Friends of Brompton Cemetery, North Lodge East Wing, Old Brompton Road, London SW5 9JE
Sun 1 Sep 24

Golf Course Allotments - Open Garden for NGS

Golf Course Allotments - Open Garden for NGS Large, long established allotment with over 200 plots, some organic. Maintained by culturally diverse community, growing a wide variety of fruit,..... more >
Golf Course Allotments, N11 2AR
Sun 1 Sep 24

Live Steam Open Day (Ride on Railway)

Ilford & West Essex Model Railway Club is holding it’s usual monthly open day with train rides (sometimes steam) for all the family... more >
Adjacent to North Side of Chadwell Heath Station, Station Road, Chadwell Heath RM6 4BU
Sun 1 Sep 24

24 Grove Park - Open Garden for NGS

24 Grove Park - Open Garden for NGS An inspiring exotic jungle of lush, big leafed plants and Southeast Asian influences transport you to the tropics... more >
24 Grove Park, Camberwell SE5 8LH
Sun 1 Sep 24

41 Mill Hill Road - Open Garden for NGS

41 Mill Hill Road - Open Garden for NGS Surprisingly secluded original garden with varied selection of plants, borders, topiary, lavender hedge and large lawn... more >
41 Mill Hill Road, Acton W3 8JE
Sun 1 Sep 24

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece, The Four Seasons, in the beautiful candlelit setting... more >
St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Sat 31 Aug 24

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece, The Four Seasons, in the beautiful candlelit setting... more >
St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Sat 31 Aug 24

Baby Broadway Family Concert, St Albans

“Tip-top show tunes that worm their way into ears of all ages” - Time Out London “Absolutely brilliant... more >
Malting Arts Theatre, Level 2, 26, The Maltings, St Albans AL1 3HL
Sat 31 Aug 24

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 31 Aug 24

This Is My Theatre Presents FIVE CHILDREN & IT

You’re invited for more family theatre at Severndroog Castle this summer. Join the five children on their adventures as they learn what it is to be..... more >
Severndroog Castle, Castlewood, Shooters Hill SE18 3RT
Sat 31 Aug 24

New Resident DJ's Launch Party

New Resident DJ’s Launch Party Join us on 31st August for the launch of our new resident DJ 5star and friends! From 21:00 to 02:00, expect non-stop vibes and beats that will keep..... more >
461 Uxbridge Road, Hatch End HA5 4JS
Sat 31 Aug 24

Itch by Gildas Aleksa

Transmission Residency Series Jacksons Lane’s annual residencies and work-in-progress sharings of new circus and physical theatre returns, with... more >
Jacksons Lane 269A Archway Road, London N6 5AA
Sat 31 Aug 24

London's Kizomba Party: Clube Vicio - with DJ Bangolano & DJ G-Sousa

London's No.1 Saturday Kizomba Party - Clube Vicio Are you ready to meet new people, dance the night away, and enjoy a fun, vibrant..... more >
Casa Ritmo, 64-66 Newington Causeway SE1 6DF
Sat 31 Aug 24

Bossa Nova Night: Mario Bakuna and friends - Live at Ram Jam Records

Bossa Nova Night: Mario Bakuna and friends - Live at Ram Jam Records Join us for a mesmerising Bossa Nova concert featuring the acclaimed Brazilian guitarist and singer, Mario Bakuna... more >
46b Richmond Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT2 5EE
Sat 31 Aug 24

Baby Broadway Family Concert, Walthamstow

“Tip-top show tunes that worm their way into ears of all ages” - Time Out London “Absolutely brilliant... more >
Big Penny Social, 1 Priestley Way, Walthamstow E17 6AL
Fri 30 Aug 24

Wankernomics: As Per My Last Email

After sold-out Australian tours and millions of views online, the Wankernomics consultants are here for a deep-dive into the bureaucracy, buzzwords... more >
The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Thu 29 Aug 24

The American Horror Film Festival 2024

Get ready for a spooky good time at AHFF 2024, where we're bringing the best of American Independent Horror to... more >
Close-Up Cinema, 97 Sclater Steet, London E1 6HR
Thu 29 Aug 24

O2 Centre launches immersive experience, ‘Play On The Way’

O2 Centre has announced that it has launched a new, immersive experience, ‘Play on the Way’, which allows guests to experience journey through space... more >
O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road London NW3 6LU
Thu 29 Aug 24

Watch Harry Potter for Free at Merchant Square Outdoor Screen

Watch Harry Potter for Free at Merchant Square Outdoor Screen Each year the open-air screen next to Paddington Basin plays popular films that are available for anyone to turn up and watch for free... more >
Merchant Square, Paddington Basin, London W2 1AJ
Wed 28 Aug 24

Amplify Her: Open Mic

Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music, networking opportunities, and pure enjoyment, open to all!... more >
The Lower Third, 26 Denmark St, London WC2H 8NJ
Wed 28 Aug 24

Wednesday Lunchtime Organ Music

Our popular series of summer Wednesday lunchtime organ concerts continues with a programme of music played by Tammas Slater, Organ Scholar of St... more >
Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN
Wed 28 Aug 24

Bitter Lemons

Following a sold-out, 5-star run at Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2023, Bitter Lemons makes its London premiere!... more >
Park Theatre, Park90, 13 Clifton Terrace, Finsbury Park, London N4 3JP
Tue 27 Aug 24

Before Nell / After Agincourt

By Peter Mottley, Starring Gareth David Lloyd & Felix Uff, Directed by Paul Olding The Crooked Billets Theatre Company presents an exciting double... more >
Tabard Theatre, 2 Bath Road, London W4 1LW
Tue 27 Aug 24

Play Like a Victorian Craft Session at the Florence Nightingale Museum

This summer the Florence Nightingale Museum is prioritizing play! Come explore the museum and learn about the life and times of Florence..... more >
2 Lambeth Palace Rd, London SE1 7EP
Tue 27 Aug 24

The Little Death

Step into the fabulously chaotic world of Mina, a spirited young Turkish woman on a wild quest to find the one thing missing in her life: an... more >
Kings Head Theatre, 115 Upper St, London N1 1QN
Mon 26 Aug 24

Twins - A Research and Development Performances

Perched in the attic cluttered with their last few remaining heirlooms. 50 year old twins, Mimi and Gigi, await the imminent arrival of the men who..... more >
Barons Court Theatre Below the Curtain’s Up Pub 28a Comeragh Road W14 9HR
Sun 25 Aug 24

Impromptu Shakespeare

Hold onto your doublets, ruffs and trunk hose. The Bard is back! With story and verse improvised in the moment, enjoy a riotous new Shakespeare play..... more >
The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Sun 25 Aug 24

The Lion King Experience | 24th & 26th August 2024 | Dance Workshop

Calling all young Lion King lovers and aspiring performers for an experience created by an industry professional!... more >
The Hub Studios London 2 Hague Street E2 6HN
Sat 24 Aug 24

Kidbrooke Village Sports Day

Kidbrooke Village is hosting a Sports and Fun Day on Saturday 24th August at Cator Park in Greenwich. There will be plenty of FREE family-friendly..... more >
Cator Park North, Kidbrooke Park Road, London SE3 9FZ
Sat 24 Aug 24

London's Kizomba Party: Clube Vicio - with DJ Bangolano & DJ G-Sousa

London's No.1 Saturday Kizomba Party - Clube Vicio Are you ready to meet new people, dance the night away, and enjoy a fun, vibrant..... more >
Casa Ritmo, 64-66 Newington Causeway SE1 6DF
Sat 24 Aug 24

let the b*tch out

Let the B*tch Out is a performative installation by Fury Entertainment, based on a series of verbatim monologues exploring how anger has been... more >
harrow arts centre HA5 4EA
Sat 24 Aug 24

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece, The Four Seasons, in the beautiful candlelit setting of... more >
St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Sat 24 Aug 24

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's master piece, The Four Seasons, in the beautiful candlelit setting of... more >
St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Sat 24 Aug 24

Househead London

Following on from their sold-out Jihad Muhammad event and the homeless charity fundraisers The Long Good Friday Parts 1 & 2, Househead LDN are... more >
Blue Marlin Hotel, 45 Curtain Rd, London EC2A 3PT
Sat 24 Aug 24

Join us every Saturday this August from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM for an even

Join us every Saturday this August from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM for an evening of live jazz music. Savour our delicious dishes while soaking in the..... more >
111 High St, Ruislip , United Kingdom HA4 8JN
Fri 23 Aug 24

Grace Tosier’s Chocolate Soiree in the Painted Hall

Join us for an evening of chocolate-infused magic in the Painted Hall hosted by renowned 18th century chocolate maker Grace Tosier... more >
Painted Hall, Old Royal Naval College, King William Walk, Greenwich, London SE10 9NN
Fri 23 Aug 24

Live Music Event

Live Music Event Join us this Friday (23 August 2024) from 19:30 to 21:30 as Stuart Wilson brings the magic of Frank Sinatra to life... more >
111 High St, Ruislip , United Kingdom HA4 8JN
Fri 23 Aug 24

Fleecehold

Fleecehold, a political comedy, charts the journey of three extraordinary women from the North-West who have fought to abolish leasehold over the... more >
The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Thu 22 Aug 24

A Royal Experience: Walk with Henry VIII through Historic London

A Royal Experience: Walk with Henry VIII through Historic London Calling all Tudor fans! Step back in time and explore historic London with King Henry VIII himself in this royal walking experience!... more >
Meet outside Westminster Abbey Shop Broad Sanctuary, London SW1P 3JS
Thu 22 Aug 24

Navarre

Step into the hazy, sexy world of NAVARRE, London's infamous underground jazz club, for the party of the century... more >
The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Thu 22 Aug 24

The National Youth Music Theatre: Our House

Leading youth arts organisation The National Youth Music Theatre (NYMT) has announced its 2024 summer season will debut at Southwark Playhouse... more >
Southwark Playhouse Elephant, 1 Dante Place SE11 4RX
Thu 22 Aug 24

Hansel & Gretel

Opera Kipling (OffFest Finalists 2023 and London Pub Theatre Awards Semi-Finalists 2023) are delighted to return with their production of Hansel &... more >
Upstairs at the Gatehouse, Highgate NN6 4BD
Thu 22 Aug 24

JD links up with BeauBeaus supported by Slawn for Back-to-School Art

JD X BeauBeaus invites you to an immersive art workshop to celebrate the ultimate uniform icon of the school yard – The backpack... more >
BeauBeaus - 4 Gravel Ln, London E1 7AA
Wed 21 Aug 24

Mr Punch at the Opera

This August will see the premiere of Mr Punch at The Opera at the Arcola Theatre. From The Opera Makers, this delightful and preposterous show is an..... more >
24 Ashwin Street E8 3DL
Wed 21 Aug 24

The Lancashire Witches

It’s 1612 and Lancashire is ablaze with a witch hunt. Nine-year-old Jennet Device unwittingly becomes the face of a witch trial... more >
The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Wed 21 Aug 24

Wednesday Lunchtime Organ Music

Our popular series of summer Wednesday lunchtime organ concerts continues with a programme of music played by John Rippin, Organist Emeritus of... more >
Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN
Wed 21 Aug 24

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 21 Aug 24

Watch La La Land for Free at Merchant Square Outdoor Screen

Watch La La Land for Free at Merchant Square Outdoor Screen Each year the open-air screen next to Paddington Basin plays popular films that are available for anyone to turn up and watch for free... more >
Merchant Square, Paddington Basin, London W2 1AJ
Wed 21 Aug 24

Amplify Her: Cocktails Networking Event for Women in the Music Industr

Come join us for a refreshing drink, connect with like-minded music professionals, and leave inspired... more >
Soho Residence, 83-85 Wardour Street, London W1D 6QE
Tue 20 Aug 24

The Emperor's New Clothes

The Emperor’s New Clothes 09 Lives present the Emperor's New Clothes as a modern take on an old morality tale. This show is for all the family and tells the story of how..... more >
Abney Park & Cemetery, Stoke Newington Hight Street N16 0LH
Tue 20 Aug 24
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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!