MimeLondon
MimeLondon is a new project from the directors of London International Mime Festival (LIMF) which ended in 2023. Four international companies bring you productions showcasing extraordinary …
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Winter Lights at Canary Wharf
London deals with the long, gloomy nights in January by lighting up the sky. As usual, the commercial towers of Canary Wharf are getting some of the season’s most impressive illuminations; …
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Celebrate the Year of the Snake at Greenwich Peninsula
Ring in Chinese New Year with some traditional celebrations at Greenwich Peninsula. The day’s highlights include traditional Dragon and – new for 2025 – Lion Dance performances from …
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Free Mahjong Classes
Mahjong is played with 144 tiles with symbols and characters. The aim is to build winning combinations, much like poker; sharpen your strategic thinking and your memory as you play. Perfect for …
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Winter Light at the Southbank Centre
Five new works set the Southbank Centre aglow for the free art trail Winter Light 2024. Nathaniel Rackowe’s site specific installation Desire Lines illuminates the Thames tree canopy with …
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The Grimaldi Church Service
Every year since 1946 clowns in full costume and make-up have gathered together at a church service to honour and remember Joseph Grimaldi (1778 -1837), father of the modern day clown, and to …
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Chinese New Year 2026
Chinese New Year 2025 in London Celebrate the Year of the Snake in London at the largest celebrations outside Asia. Chinese New Year (also known as Lunar New Year) always falls between late …
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The Curling Club at the Southbank
Slide into winter at the Southbank Centre with their alpine-themed curling pop-up. Try your luck on the ice and then relax back into the seasonal après-ski vibes with fairy lights, winter …
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Imperial Lates: Weird Science
Take in some tales of the scientifically unexpected at the next free Imperial Lates, from weird wonders to surprising studies. Everyone loves a surprise in science, and Imperial scientists are …
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The Gin To My Tonic Festival
Gin To My Tonic Festival is now the Gin, Rum and Vodka Festival, so your juniper-shy friends can tag along. The festival showcases some of the finest established and emerging craft distillers …
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The Big London Flea
Head to this vintage lover’s dream in Hackney for all the best finds in fashion, antique furniture and more! Hosts of the regular Hackney Flea Market often have alternative events, …
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Super Bowl at The Hagen and Hyde
The Hagen and Hyde will be showing the Super Bowl on 9th February until late. Hagen is a large pub which will have an NFL theme for the night, so it is an ideal space for American Football fans …
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Lantern Festival at Merchant Square
This Lunar New Year, immerse yourself in a magical celebration of the Lantern Festival at the Fountain Maze, Merchant Square. Write your wishes, dreams or messages of gratitude on a floating …
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Silent Disco at the Natural History Museum
A late-night silent disco may not be the first activity that springs to mind when someone mentions the Natural History Museum, but it’s one of London’s more unusual hot tickets …
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Chinese Lantern-Making Workshop
The Chinese Lantern Festival, held on the 15th day of the Chinese New Year, marks the end of the Lunar New Year festivities. In this relaxed workshop you’ll learn about the festival’s deep …
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Condo London
Condo is a London-wide exhibition where 50 international galleries take up residence in 23 spaces across the city. Condo Complex is a not-for-profit event in which the art community bands …
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The London Bookshop Crawl
The London Bookshop Crawl returns for a 10th year celebrating bookshops throughout the city with events, bookshop crawls, quizzes and more designed to bring book lovers together: chatting books, …
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2026 Devitt Insurance MCN London Motorcycle Show
The Devitt Insurance MCN London Motorcycle Show (previously known as the London Motorcycle Show) has revved up the action for 2025. See displays of the very latest models from the world’s …
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Canary Wharf Ice Skating 2025/5
Boasting a 1275sqm rink and one of the longest running seasons, Canary Wharf is a great spot for some winter skating. There’s the rink-side Grandstand Bar for the observers, a roof lit by …
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Imagine Festival
Imagine Festival returns in 2025 to inspire young minds and keep kids entertained during the half-term holidays in February. It’s the largest festival of its kind in the UK, celebrating …
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The London Classic Car Show
PostponedUnfortunately the London Classic Car Show won’t be going ahead as planned in February due to ongoing upgrade works at Olympia. The LCCS team are hoping to announce alternative venues and …
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After Dark Festival 2026: Fire & Circus at UEL
Fancy learning to ride a unicycle? The University of East London’s After Dark Festival returns in spectacular style, transforming the Docklands campus into a dazzling winter celebration of …
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