The last weekend of the month, West Handyside Canopy is the place for some serious stall browsing. Shop one-off pieces from designers, stock up on fresh produce directly from traders, and sample the best food around – all to the tune of live DJs and performances. The market, in collaboration with Real Food Festivals, is […]
Museums at Night is the UK-wide festival of Lates in museums and galleries, produced by Culture24, the Brighton-based arts charity dedicated to shining a light on Britain’s sparkling culture and heritage. This year’s spring edition of ‘Museums at Night’ takes place from Wednesday May 17-Saturday May 20 2017, with a series of after-hours events […]
Puppet making, face painting, dance workshops and Alice in Wonderland storytelling are just some of the family-friendly activities at the Horniman Easter Fair. There’s also an arts and crafts fair in the Conservatory, as well as the weekly farmers’ market. Horniman Museum (Forest Hill), free entry (charge for some individual events), just turn up […]
The countdown is on for the 2017 London Marathon as elite and amateur runners alike complete their final preparations for one of the world’s most famous races. Attracting professionals, celebrities and some truly impractical outfits, the London Marathon is a 26.2 mile race around the streets of London. The route starts south of the […]
Between Palm Sunday and the Second Sunday of Easter every year, Christians celebrate the feast of Saint George. St. George’s Day festivities are hundreds of years old, with the feast day commemorating George’s death back in 303 A.D. This year’s London celebrations take place on Saturday 22nd April, the day before St George’s Day […]
From Easter egg hunts and special Easter events for kids and grownups, to the best chocolate shops and Easter opening hours in London, plan a fun-filled Easter break in the capital. The Easter weekend is a cracking time to be in London. Not only is there finally an excuse to gorge on chocolate with […]