London Events
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...
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Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB
Sat 12 Oct and Sun 13 Oct
Art, craft and design fair featuring working artists and artisan crafts. Art, paintings, drawings, gifts, jewellery, buttons, bead/craft supplies,.....
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Churchill Room, Wanstead Library, corner of Spratt Hall Road & Woodbine Place, Wanstead E11 2RQ
Sat 12 Oct
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...
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Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB
Sat 12 Oct, Sun 13 Oct, Sat 19 Oct, Sun 20 Oct
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...
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Cadogan Hall 5 Sloane Terrace SW1X 9DQ
Sun 13 Oct
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...
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Leicester Square Theatre, 6 Leicester Place, London WC2H 7BX
Sat 19 Oct
Saturday 19 October - Sunday 24 November.
Recommended for ages 6-18 months
A playful discovery of shapes, sounds and textures...
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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
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...
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West Lodge Park, Hadley Wood EN4 0PY
Sun 20 Oct
Japanese landscaped garden originally part of Coombe Wood Nursery, planted by the Veitch family in the 1860s...
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The Watergardens, Kingston-upon-Thames KT2 7LF
Sun 20 Oct
We are pleased to announce the 11th International Conference on Interventional Cardiology, scheduled to take place on October 24-25, 2024, in the...
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The Grove, Bath Road, Harmondsworth, West Drayton UB7 0DG
Thu 24 Oct
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...
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Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB
Fri 25 Oct to Sun 27 Oct, Tue 29 Oct to Sun 3 Nov
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!...
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Golden Square, Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9HR
Sat 26 Oct
Wednesday 30 October - Sunday 3 November
Recommended for ages 6-12
A joyful, kaleidoscopic family show about change, why change happens – and how...
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Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19 1SB
Wed 30 Oct to Sun 3 Nov
Elmer is not elephant colour, Elmer is patchwork
Celebrating Elmer’s 35th anniversary, Tall Stories (The Gruffalo’s Child, Room on the Broom) will...
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Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX
Wed 30 Oct to Sun 3 Nov
Enjoy an unforgettable experience, being carried away by the powerful and seductive voices of the Three Tenors through some of the greatest...
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St John’s Smith Square, London SW1P 3HA
Sat 9 Nov
Please come to this fun evening with dancing to excellent music provided by the talented multi-instrumentalists of Panjandrum...
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Newstead Wood School
Avebury Road
Orpington BR6 4SA
Sat 9 Nov
Saturday 16 November – Sunday 26 January
Recommended for ages 5-12
A festive, magical quest for the whole family
When Clara receives...
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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
An important event with many leading medal dealers and auctioneers always in attendance. Just 200 yards from Marble Arch Underground Station (Central.....
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Carisbrooke Hall, The Victory Services Club, 63/79 Seymour Street, Marble Arch W2 2HF
Sun 17 Nov
Details and date/time of this meeting were not available at the time of writing. Please contact society before travelling...
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Pastures Centre, Davies Lane, Leytonstone, London E11 3DR
Wed 27 Nov, Wed 18 Dec
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.....
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Royal Albert Hall,
Kensington Gore,
London SW7 2AP
Thu 5 Dec
Friday 6 December - Sunday 2 February
Recommended for ages 1-4
One winter morning, Peter woke up and looked out the window...
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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
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.....
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Churchill Room, Wanstead Library, corner of Spratt Hall Road & Woodbine Place, Wanstead E11 2RQ
Sat 7 Dec
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...
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Golden Square, Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9HR
Sat 14 Dec
PROGRAMME
Howard Blake The Snowman
And other works to be announced
PERFORMERS
Alice Mackenzie soprano
Clare Hart narrator
Mozart Symphony...
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Cadogan Hall 5 Sloane Terrace SW1X 9DQ
Sun 22 Dec
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.....
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Golden Square, Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9HR
Sat 15 Feb 25
Saturday 15 February - Sunday 30 March
Recommended for ages 3-7
High kicks, huge twists and brand-new fairytale endings...
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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
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...
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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
Saturday 5 April - Sunday 11 May
Recommended for ages 3-7
The sky is falling and this little chicken is very worried!...
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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
The scavenger hunt with a chocolatey twist! Explore the hidden Easter eggs London has to offer, while competing against other teams...
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Golden Square, Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9HR
Sat 19 Apr 25
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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