BEST Events In London Today
The Event Oracle Knows ALL the FUN Events in the Great City of London. Select your date above then scroll for all the Arts, Entertainment, and Events in my Crystal Ball...
SEE ALSO: BEST London Magic
ALSO: BEST London Magic
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Visit the Kyoto Garden in Holland Park
Holland Park
London,
Kyoto Garden was designed and built by an eminent Japanese Garden designer and his team. It was created to celebrate the Japan Festival in London in 1992. This was a co-operative project between the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the Kyoto Chamber of Commerce in Japan.
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Saturday Art Club
Zoom Online Class
London, England
The Saturday Art Club is part of the National Saturday Club network and is our free weekly creative drop-in for young people aged 13-16. We are currently running sessions online via Zoom, with material packs posted out in advance to members. Sessions take place 10am-1pm and are co-delivered by artists Amy Leung and Maru Rojas. This is a wonderful opportunity to develop new skills, make new friends, achieve a Bronze or Silver Art Award and showcase your artwork in a national exhibition!
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Visit the Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark Maritime Museum
King William Walk
London, SE10 9HT
Visit Cutty Sark, the celebrated historic sailing ship and fastest of its time. Now an award-winning visitor attraction in Greenwich, London. This is one of the last surviving tea clipper ship that was used to import tea into Britain from Asia. Bring the kids for an amazing day out imagining what life was like on the high seas in Victorian England.
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Victoria and Albert Museums - All Five Always Free
V&A South Kensingston
Cromwell Rd.
London, SW7 2RL
The V&A is a family of museums dedicated to the power of creativity. They champion design and creativity in all its forms, advance cultural knowledge, and inspire makers, creators and innovators everywhere. They share a 5,000 year old story of creativity through exhibitions, events, educational programmes, digital experiences, conservation, research and an ever-evolving national collection of over 2.8 million objects. And it's free to visit all five locations.
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Visit the William Wallace Memorial
St Bartholomew's Hospital
W Smithfield
London, EC1A 7BE
If you have a bit of Scottish in you, then you might wish to visit the William Wallace memorial. A plaque unveiled 8 April 1956 stands in a wall of St. Bartholomew's Hospital near the site of Wallace's execution at Smithfield. Place some flowers, drink a wee dram and perhaps give a battle cry in honor of this fallen Scottish hero.
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Free Walking Tour of London
Covent Garden
No. 1, 7 The Piazza
London, WC2E 8HB
No other tour covers so many major London landmarks! Have your cameras at the ready as we walk past Westminster Abbey and the Big Ben, and see where the Queen and Prince Charles live as we stroll past Buckingham and St. James’s Palaces. On this 3-hour free walking tour you'll tick off many of London's must-see sites. Your gratuity-based London Free Tour starts in front of the Apple Store in Covent Garden and finishes by Westminster Abbey.
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Brick Lane Vintage Market
Brick Lane Vintage Market
F Block 85 Brick Lane
London, E1 6QL
Vintage specialists from across the UK and Europe take part to display their wares in Brick Lane Vintage Market at The Truman Brewery. Boutiques selling clothes from as far back as the 1920s that cover every decade up to the 90s. Whether its glam fur coats, feather capes, vintage bridal wear, men's suits, vinyl records or distinctive accessories, there are bound to be some exciting discoveries to be made for both men and women.
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Fight Club Social Darts
Fight Club
6 Sir Simon Milton Square
London, SW1E 5DJ
Transport yourself to the fairground as you’ve never seen it before and follow the helter-skelter staircase to where the fun really begins; welcome to Flight Club Victoria! With 18 uniquely designed oche playing areas and a showstopping bar, there’s plenty of space for up to 650 people, whether you want to soak up the atmosphere at the bar, explore the venue for hidden surprises (look closely and you’ll see!) or relax outside in the Magic Gardens.
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Little Venice Exploration Game and Tour
Little Venice
Warwick Avenue Warwick Ave
London, W9 2PT
From gorgeous vistas of stucco and houseboats to rugged locks and bridges, London's Little Venice is as atmospheric as its namesake. Discover facts and places you won't find in the guidebooks as you follow clues and solve missions on this fun exploration game. You don't need an internet connection or even GPS to play this game, and you can stop and start as often as you like. Discover Little Venice, London's prettiest canal neighborhood, via a game. Learn about the fascinating history of the Regent's Canal and more. Start and stop whenever you wish, or even spread the tour over multiple days
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Visit Hoxton Street Monster Supplies
Hoxton Street Monster Supplies
159 Hoxton Street
London, N1 6PJ
Hoxton Street Monster Supplies was established in 1818, though the exact details of why, and by whom, have tragically been lost to history. They pride themselves on being London’s, and quite possibly the world’s, only purveyor of quality goods for monsters of every kind. "When you buy one of their tins of fear, or jars of brain jam, you don't just get a great stocking filler or something to liven up your breakfast table, you know that you're helping to support the business of the imagination with the next generation." Open Tuesday through Saturday.
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Street Art and Graffiti Guided Walking Tour
London's East End
Brushfield St
London, E1 6AA
Discover the street art and alternative sights of East London on London's original Street Art Walking Tour. Explore the diverse culture and creativity of one of the city’s most trendy areas. See urban art and graffiti from around 40 acclaimed street artists including Banksy. Explore the alternative sights and scenes of Shoreditch and Brick Lane.
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The Viktor Wynd Museum
The Viktor Wynd Museum
11 Mare Street
London, E8 4RP
The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & Natural History is a museum and bar in Hackney Central. The museum collection includes classic curiosities such as hairballs, two headed lambs and Fiji mermaids, its art collection spans several centuries including the largest collection of work by Austin Osman Spare on public display. If you enjoy all things odd and unbelievable, this is a must-see museum.
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Alcotraz: Cell Block Two One Two
Alcotraz Penitentiary
Shoreditch, 212, Brick Lane
London, England E1 6SAHidden behind unassuming shutters lies Alcotraz, a secret prison staffed with guards to help you successfully smuggle liquor past the Warden and get it into the hands of the longest-serving inmates. Following the recent outbreak, The Warden has re-developed the prison to ensure maximum security for inmates and staff. Grab your gang, sit in your own private cell and safely enjoy one of London's most unique cocktail experiences.
Inspired by Hollywood Movies and TV that have brought to life America's most infamous prison, Alcotraz is London's first immersive theatrical cocktail bar. From the orange jumpsuits upon entrance, to the real metallic cells, Alcotraz becomes the perfect backdrop to enjoy a drink within an epic yet intimate environment. When convicted to Alcotraz, inmates are taken into an exciting world of mischief as they are instructed by notorious bootlegger Clyde Cassidy to smuggle-in liquor to be used to make delicious, bespoke cocktails.
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Learn Tai Chi
St Anne’s Community Hall
55 Dean Street
London, W1D 6AF
Classes are across a traditional school calendar year consisting of three 10-week terms: autumn, spring and summer, followed by a residential training during the summer break. Tuesdays at 6:30pm at St Anne’s Community Hall, 55 Dean Street, W1D 6AF and Wednesdays at 6pm at Age Exchange, Old Bakehouse Theatre, 11 Blackheath Village, Blackheath, SE3 9LA.
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Ball Pit Bottomless Brunch
Ballie Ballerson
97/113 Curtain Road
London, EC2A3BS
This is where unforgettable experiences come to life. With a massive 600-person capacity venue and three unique, bookable areas, they offer the ultimate party playground for any occasion. Glowing adult ball pit, 90 minutes of selected drinks, 120 minutes of pizza, DJs or live music.
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Funky Mambo presents Salsa On2sdays
Downstairs at the Dome (Boston Music Room)
178 Junction Road
London, N19 5QQ
Join us for an exciting evening of salsa dancing at Funky Mambo's Salsa On2sdays event! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, this event is perfect for everyone who wants to learn and enjoy the vibrant world of salsa.
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The Cloak and Dagger Tour
The George Inn Yard
77 Borough High Street
London, SE1 1NH
An Experience like no other! London’s best Interactive and immersive tour will take you on a journey through time you will not forget! You will be met at the entrance of the George Inn by a figure from history in full costume. They will guide you and your fellow travellers on a tour that will dive into the dark, disgusting and horrible side of London’s history. After the tour you will be led back to the George Inn, where in it’s beautifully historic setting two actors will recreate a true story of murder and revenge in the very room in happened 300 years ago!
Virtual Events Today
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Birding 101 Virtual Workshop
Virtual
Phoenix, AZ
Let an internationally celebrated birding expert and National Geographic introduce you to the joys of birding across the North American continent.
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Zazen Meditation
Virtual
Santa Fe, NM
The zazen schedule is 7:00 a.m., and 5:30 p.m. MT and Wednesday Dharma Talks (5:30 p.m. MT). Join us online for the 7am and 5:30pm meditation on Upaya Zen Center’s YouTube page.
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Adult Musical Theater Intermediate Tap
Virtual
Scottsdale, AZ
Reserve your Spot & Preregister for a Virtual Class Today!
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Virtual Book Clubs
Virtual
Chicago, IL
Chicago Public Library offers a variety of book clubs for all ages! Children, teens, and adults alike can join on various days. See the Chicago Public Library website for times and days.
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Beauty in nature drawing and watercolor class
Virtual
Tucson, AZ
This is a two-hour class: first hour drawing, second hour watercolor. We will start with a reference photo of nature, and take what seems to be complicated, and break it down into a very simple process. After we have our drawing done, we will slip into watercolor. With the same fun approach, we will pick out colors together, discuss color placement, build up colors, and mix colors. As a group we will build confidence, new art skills, and complete a new illustration each week.
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Aloha Ukulele Classes
Virtual
Berkeley , CA
Learn to play the ukulele! The ukulele is beginner-friendly, portable, and cute. Music is good for your brain and soul. Come join in on our Aloha Ukulele Happening Classes! Join us online! Just send us a message for the Zoom link if you'd like to join in. The classes focus on strumming and picking-- going over the patterns slowly and breaking them down to get them smooth. We'll also practice chord changes for songs at an easy pace.
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Tuesday Evening Meditation Online
Online
Chicago, IL
The Rogers Park branch of Chicago Shambhala is continuing on Zoom with meditations every Tuesday evening 7pm to 8:15 pm. Most of the program is meditation, in two sittings. We also have about 25 minutes of discussion.
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Virtual Broadway Experience
Virtual
New York City, NY
Get the stage-door experience right from your living room - no matter where you are in the world! Book a one-to-one online meet-and-greet with a Broadway star from the comfort of your own home, including cast members from Wicked, Mean Girls, Hamilton and more! Choose from:Beetlejuice, Aladdin, Anastasia, Mean Girls, Hamilton, Wicked, Hadestown.
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DFYA Youth Hip Hop (ages 9- 14)
Virtual
Scottsdale, AZ
Reserve your Spot & Preregister for a Virtual Class Today!
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The Metropolitan Opera - Nightly Opera Streams
Virtual
New York City, NY
Seize this unique opportunity to watch opera every night of the week! Each day, a different encore presentation from the company’s Live in HD series is being made available for free streaming on the Met website, with each performance available for a period of 23 hours, from 7:30 p.m. EDT until 6:30 p.m. the following day. The schedule will include outstanding complete performances from the past 14 years of cinema transmissions, starring all of opera’s greatest singers.
