Houses of Parliament Lates
As the nation marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, visitors can experience the Palace of Westminster in a new light this summer, with a special series of late openings …
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Houses of Parliament Guided Tour
The Houses of Parliament opens its doors and invites you to peer inside on a guided tour of how UK Parliament works now, and find out more of its history. During the 90-minute tour, you’ll get …
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St Martin’s Autumn Lectures 2025
St Martin’s Autumn Lectures confront some of the biggest issues of our time with a fascinating lineup of speakers. This year’s theme is Inspiration: The Influences that have Shaped My …
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Diwali on the Square 2025
The London Diwali festival at Trafalgar Square attracts approximately 35,000 people each year to celebrate this uplifting and inclusive Hindu, Sikh and Jain festival of light. Following the …
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Watch the Pelicans Being Fed in St James’s Park
Pelicans have been resident in St James’s Park since the first birds were gifted by the Russian Ambassador in 1664. The pelicans are free to roam but tend to stay near the lake; sociable …
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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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Hyde Park Winter Wonderland 2025
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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Candlelight: Hans Zimmer’s Best Works
Win at weekends: discover the magic of Hans Zimmer’s best works, played by a string quartet, surrounded by the soothing glow of candlelight. Yep, that’ll do it. Programme: Time from …
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St Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival 2026
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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Household Cavalry Museum
Take an affordable but fascinating peek behind the scenes of the world-famous Household Cavalry in this small but mighty living museum. Try on the iconic cavalryman’s uniform, learn the …
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London Marathon 2026
Cheer on the long-distance runners along the world-famous 26-mile course. Starting in Greenwich Park and finishing at The Mall, SW1, there is always a huge crowd and an exciting atmosphere. The …
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Unseen Tours
Unseen Tours are guided walking tours with a difference; being formerly homeless, the guides know the streets intimately and will show you the real London through their personal knowledge of the …
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Trooping the Colour
The sovereign’s official birthday is celebrated by the Trooping the Colour, aka the King’s Birthday Parade. A tradition since 1748, over 1,400 officers and men from the King’s …
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