Star Trek at the Science Museum
Attention Trekkies: the Science Museum has partnered with Star Trek on a programme to celebrate 60 years of the science fiction classic. In a world first, audiences can watch all thirteen …
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Booze, Brothels & The Bard: A Walking Tour of London’s Bawdy Borough
Journey back in time on a walking tour that explores the seedier side of London’s history, where Shakespeare found his inspiration from medieval misfits and Dickens exposed Victorian …
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Free Live Music at Regent’s Park Bandstand
Make the most of the summer with free concerts featuring local groups, choirs and jazz bands at Regent’s Park bandstand – deckchairs are available to hire if you’re planning to …
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Free Minigolf at Canary Wharf
Brighten up your afternoon with a free game of minigolf on an irresistibly cheery course designed by art duo Craig & Karl. Artists Craig Redman & Karl Maier, famous for their fun, bold …
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Paddleboarding and Kayaking at Canary Wharf
We’re already fans of the Open Water Swimming, but here’s something new to the Wharf this summer: stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking. Sessions are hosted at Eden Dock, giving …
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Short Story Stations
Hoping to chill out over lunch but forgot your book? Canary Wharf has joined forces with one of the world’s leading publishing houses, Penguin Books, to curate stories, poems and extracts for …
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Play Beach Volleyball in the City
Rent a beach at Merchant Square and really get into summer with a game of beach volleyball. Book your chosen date and time by email, then collect a volleyball at the reception of number 5 …
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Explore Huge Scale Models of London at The London Centre
Explore London from new perspectives with these giant scale models of central London. The New London Model – 1:2000 scale – 12.5 metres long – Over 195 square kilometres of …
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Open Water Swimming at Canary Wharf
Open water swimming returns to Canary Wharf for the summer, in partnership with Love Open Water. Whether you live or work locally or are just visiting the area, take a dip in the surprisingly …
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Summer Season at Shakespeare’s Globe 2026
Shakespeare’s Globe is one of the cultural highlights of summer in London. It’s a rare chance to experience Shakespearean performances out in the open, as they were intended to be …
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The Brockwell Park Miniature Railway
Admit you’re still just a big kid and hop on this 7¼ inch gauge miniature railway in Brockwell Park for a return journey from Herne Hill Gates to the Brockwell Lido for the princely sum of …
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The Serpentine Pavilion 2026
This year’s Serpentine Pavilion, A Capsule in Time, was designed by Bangladeshi architect and educator Marina Tabassum. Her work seeks an architectural language which is both contemporary …
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Dungeons & Dragons Experience
Step into a fully immersive Dungeons & Dragons experience where the line between game and story disappears. Gather in a candlelit, tavern-style setting at Rhum Tavern as your party is drawn …
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Crypt Live
Fancy an evening out with a difference? Take a look at Crypt Live. Enjoy performances from leading artists in jazz, folk, country, soul, blues, and West End Theatre, held in the crypt at …
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The Top Secret Comedy Club
It’s not really that secret, given it’s the highest-rated comedy club in the UK, but it’s very Cheapo. Get in for just to see a mix of new up-and-coming talent and established …
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Visit Lady Dinah’s Cat Emporium
Anyone for cat cuddles? In June 2025, Lady Dinah’s Cat Emporium was forced to close after nearly a decade of welcoming guests and championing rescue cats. Following a public Crowdfunder that …
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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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West Norwood Feast
West Norwood Feast is back with four hubs: Village Green, Food Fair, Fresh and Green and Artisans’ Market with crowd favourites—like street food, arts, crafts, vintage items and local produce on …
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The Five Points Brewery – Tour and Tasting
How’s this for a bargain? Craft beer specialists The Five Points Brewery are offering a 90-minute tour and tasting on Saturdays, which includes 4 x 1/3-pint samples of Five Points beers …
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Swing Dancing at Bishopsgate Institute
Feeling blue? Try a swing dancing session with Swing Patrol in the amazing ballroom at Bishopsgate Institute. Get moving and lift your mood with this fun and joyful dance, which has its roots in …
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Free Tarot Readings at Plume
Fancy a spark of inspiration? Let the cards be your guide at Plume. On selected Tuesdays from 7pm, take a seat in their secret snug for a free tarot reading with speakeasy vibes. Check dates …
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Jazz Night at Morocco Bound
Morocco Bound’s regular Thursday night jazz sessions are hosted by saxophonist Joe Elliott; each set is improvised with guest musicians on the night, making every performance unique. (If …
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Bishopsgate Institute’s LGBTQ+ Archives
The Bishopsgate Institute’s Special Collections and Archives holds one of the most extensive and fascinating collections on LGBTQIA+ history, politics and culture in the UK from the late …
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