Wall Street Wednesdays at The 411
Get yourself over to The 411 in Angel this Wednesday and work the stock market like a Wall Street boss. Track the prices of a whole range of drinks on the big screen. It works just like a live …
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The Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree
Every year since 1947 the Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square has been given to London by the people of Norway as thanks for Britain’s support during World War II. There is a lighting …
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OTB Chess Club
Just so we’re clear, OTB in chess lingo stands for ‘Over The Board’ – in other words, actual irl chess played with real boards, real pieces, real people and one of those …
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Hidden Figures
This film tells the incredible and inspiring untold true story about three brilliant African-American women at NASA — Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) …
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Candlelight Concerts: A Dickensian Christmas by Candlelight
Embrace the traditions of Christmas with this candlelight performance of Christmas carols and music to get you fully into the festive spirit, accompanied by readings from Charles Dickens’s …
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Koestler Arts: In Case of Emergency
The Koestler Awards is an annual programme encouraging people from the UK’s prison system to communicate and change their lives through art. The 2023 exhibition is curated by T.S. Eliot …
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Candlelight Jazz: Christmas Classics
Enjoy jazz versions of your favourite Christmas classics amidst atmospheric candlelight in Glazier’s Hall. Cheapo Top Tip: Jazz not your bag? Check out the other candelight concerts in …
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Unseen Tours
Unseen Tours supports vulnerably-housed individuals to develop, curate, and lead guided walks in different neighbourhoods of London. Their brilliant guides, being formerly homeless, know the …
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Peter Pan the Panto
Fly away to the magical world of Neverland. This December, the Wandsworth Civic Suite brings you Peter Pan! Join Peter Pan and friends as they look for hidden treasure on the high seas. On this …
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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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Peter Pan Cup
Swimming outside on Christmas day in London? As mad (and unappealing to many) as that might sound, it’s an annual tradition. Every year since 1864, the hardy members of The Serpentine …
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South Bank Centre Winter Market 2023
The South Bank is fairy-lit and lovely all year round, but it’s a particularly good spot if you want to avoid the hectic hordes of central London High Street shopping for something with a …
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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 to …
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Brian Clarke: A Great Light
This stunning exhibition of work by leading stained glass artist Brian Clarke showcases the beauty and versatility of the medium. Works range from Ardath, a 42 square metre wall of mouth-blown …
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The Winter Bar
Escape from the madness of central London shopping to the sanctuary of St-Martin-in-the-Fields’ pop-up Winter Bar. With a full bar offering of beer, wine, spirits, mulled wine and some …
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Aladdin at the Hackney Empire
It’s panto season again (oh no it isn’t!) and Hackney Empire always smash it with a family favourite. This year it’s Aladdin, with legendary panto dame Clive Rowe as Widow …
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Gucci Cosmos
Trace the timeline of iconic fashion house Gucci in this immersive exhibition at 180 Studios. Allow around an hour to follow the rise of Guccio Gucci from hotel porter to founder of one of the …
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New Year’s Eve at Spiritland
Dance your way into 2024 with X-Press 2, Hilit Kolet, Luke Solomon, rising star Sarahtonin and many more playing House, Disco, Funk, Soul, Boogie, Hip Hop, Hi-NRG and Pop. Taking over all three …
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Christmas at Kenwood
This spectacular, all-new-for-2023 Christmas lights trail set in the grounds of Kenwood on Hampstead Heath takes around an hour to complete at a leisurely pace, although there will be a lot of …
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New Year’s Eve Fireworks 2023/4
As always, the big annual New Year’s Eve fireworks display is a ticketed event. If you want an up close and personal spot on the Victoria Embankment then you’ll have to book in …
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Christmas by the River: London Bridge Market
Billed as the capital’s most picturesque Christmas market, London Bridge City will be getting festive again this year with Christmas by the River, renamed Winter by the River for 2023. What …
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Enchanted Eltham, Christmas at Eltham Palace
Enjoy a glass of mulled wine and explore the enchanting illuminations, sound and colour at this English Heritage site and gardens. Christmas at Eltham Palace invites visitors to wander along a …
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