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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Christmas Carols in Trafalgar Square
Carol singing is coming back to Trafalgar Square this Christmas! There will be more than 40 carol groups gathering for an hour at a time under the big Christmas tree to fill you with festive …
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Gingerbread City from the Museum of Architecture
Prepare to be a weird combination of inspired, impressed and hungry at this year’s Gingerbread City, filled with incr-edible displays (see what we did there?). It’s very cool, and …
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Hidden City Adventure Game
Head off in teams of 2-6 people for this tour where you interact with characters and your surroundings as you make your way along the route. As the game unfolds, you will need to make choices …
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Glide at Battersea Power Station
Glide at Battersea Power Station is back, featuring three interconnecting rinks set against the backdrop of one of London’s most iconic buildings, with a spectacular 30ft Christmas tree in …
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Birds: Brilliant and Bizarre
Find out why birds are the only surviving dinosaurs, feel how fast a hummingbird’s heart beats in flight, join in with a dawn chorus and meet the wonderchicken in the Natural History …
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Hyde Park Winter Wonderland 2024
For traditional festive feels, head to Hyde Park for their Winter Wonderland celebration. With everything from a fairground, ice slide and ice skating to a Christmas market and festive bars, …
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Christmas at Kew
Spend an evening in London’s famous Kew Gardens as you’ve never seen them before. Filled with festive illuminations and interactive displays, you’ll soon be singing carols and …
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Hampton Court Palace Ice Skating
Skate against the magnificent Tudor backdrop of Henry VIII’s former home and transport yourself back in time (but don’t lose your head). The evenings will see the palace bathed in …
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Fragile Beauty
Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection is a rare chance to view these influential images of fashion, celebrity, the male body and also responses to …
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Paradox Museum
Prepare to doubt everything at the Paradox Museum; you really won’t believe your eyes. Over 50 immersive paradoxes to challenge your belief in the laws of physics: change your height, …
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Capital Carboot Sale Pimlico
One of London’s most central car boot sales, the weekly Pimlico car boot sale has a lot to offer bounty-hunting Cheapos. It’s not a big event, but it’s not too small either; …
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Gerhard Richter at the Serpentine
There’s a major new large-scale sculpture by the legendary Gerhard Richter outside Serpentine South Gallery, in Kensington Gardens. Two huge intersecting panels with …
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Looks Delicious!
Foodie alert: don’t miss your chance to see this fascinating exhibition of shokuhin sanpuru – the skilful and startlingly realistic food replicas seen in front of restaurants across …
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Parallax Art Fair 2025
Parallax is a unique art fair whose ethos is to question the canon of art history and its influence on today’s definitions of contemporary design. The exhibition empowers the customers as …
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Barbie®: The Exhibition
The Design Museum’s Barbie exhibition, in partnership with Mattel and marking the 65th anniversary of the Barbie brand, features over 180 dolls showcased alongside an array of accessories …
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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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DIY Biscuit Icing
Celebrate Valentine’s Day (or Galentine’s, or Palentine’s – whatever works for you) with a bit of sweet DIY decoration at one of Biscuiteers’ boutique biscuit icing …
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Kew Orchid Festival
Kew Orchid Festival is an annual event at the Princess of Wales Conservatory in Kew Gardens. People come from all over to see some of the world’s most beautiful orchids. This year’s event …
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Affordable Art Fair, Battersea
The Affordable Art Fair is back at Battersea Park in London this spring, with thousands of artworks from leading UK and international galleries with prices from just £50. The UK’s number one art …
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The London Book Fair 2025
The London Book Fair is London’s biggest event for writers, publishers and production channels of all kinds. London Book Fair started as a hub for publishing industry and printed-word …
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Croydon Whisky Festival
The return of the Croydon Whisky Festival to its new, larger venue will feature whiskies from over forty brands from distilleries representing Scotland, England, Wales, Ireland, USA, New Zealand …
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St Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival 2025
For guaranteed fun and a good-natured party vibe follow the St Patrick’s Day Parade, complete with floats, marching bands and dance troupes. The route starts at Hyde Park Corner, passing …
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