Ticket Alert

Tickets Alert: Tours of a Royal Navy ship

This coming Saturday will give you a chance to go on board a Royal Navy ship moored in Docklands for a look around.

Tickets Alert: One evening only bicycles allowed into Kew Gardens

For one evening this week, it will be possible to cycle around the massive Kew Gardens as part of a special evening event.

Tickets Alert: Watch films in a restored chapel

Following a lengthy restoration, the Grade II listed Oxford House in Bethnal Green, London will be open to the public for a series of film screenings in its attic Chapel and Theatre.

Tickets Alert: Tours of a particle accelerator

A short trip outside London is a huge silver UFO shaped building, and in August will be a chance to go inside to see the particle accelerator it houses.

Tickets Alert: Tours of the Lloyds Register building

There’s a chance to go inside the palatial Lloyds Register building in the City of London.

Special events to mark Tower Bridge’s 125th anniversary

At the end of this month, the famous bridge will mark it’s 125th anniversary, and is offering entry for just £1.25 all weekend.

Tickets Alert: Apollo 11 documentary with Q&A

Experience the Apollo 11 mission on one of the biggest cinema screens in Europe – the Science Museum’s IMAX, followed by a Q&A with British astronaut Helen Sharman and legendary science broadcaster James Burke.

Tickets Alert: Climb up the Caledonian Clock Tower

After a lengthy restoration, the Cally Clock Tower opens to the public next month, and tickets to climb up to the top are now available.

Tickets Alert: Evening talks marking Big Ben’s 160th birthday

During the evening you will meet members of the Big Ben team and find out about the history and the workings of this famous clock tower.

Tickets Alert: Spencer House’s gardens open days

For a few days this summer, the restored gardens of Spencer House in central London will be open to the public.

Tickets Alert: Tours of the Art-Deco Gala Bingo Club, Tooting

A former cinema turned bingo hall in Tooting is remarkable for its exceptional interior, and next month there will be a chance to go on a tour of the building.

History tours of London Zoo now available

A site that is famous as much for its architecture as the animals within, London Zoo is now offering history tours of the site.

Free entry to the Postal Museum during May

The Postal Museum is marking the bicentenary of the birth of Queen Victoria by offering free entry to the museum — if your name is Victoria.

Tickets Alert: Tours of the historic Trinity House

A fairly grand building of the city livery companies style, and while public tours used to be very rare, they are now a fairly regular affair.

A calendar of the City of London traditional ceremonies

The City of London, being very ancient has many traditions and ceremonies, and as many of us still like dressing up in livery finery, many of them still happen today.