The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Saturday 2nd September.


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Top events in London on Sat 2nd Sep 2017

Special event sees the large railway depot in West London opened to the public.
2017-09-02
10am to 4pm
 
Willesden
Willesden
£26.00
Spend a day experiencing Underground trains from the driver’s cab, in a variety of static vehicles ranging from 1940 to 1983.
2017-09-02
10:30am to 3pm
 
Acton
Acton
A walk through Stoke Newington taking in the fading remains of painted advertising on walls a.k.a. Ghostsigns.
2017-09-02
10:50am to 1:30pm
 
Stoke Newington
Stoke Newington
Annual open day at the Fuller's brewery in Chiswick, with tours, tastings, and street food.
2017-09-02
11am to 4pm
 
Chiswick
Chiswick
Local fete in Peckham organised by the Friends of the park.
2017-09-02
12pm to 5pm
 
East Dulwich
East Dulwich
Annual fete in a small wildlife garden in the heart of the West End.
2017-09-02
12pm to 6pm
 
Soho
Soho
Screening of short films incorporating a series of strange sounds from space recorded by satellites.
2017-09-02
1:30pm to 3:30pm
 
Whitechapel
Whitechapel
Join archaeologists Peter Marsden and Max Hebditch for a discussion on what it was what like to excavate in the post-war period.
2017-09-02
2pm to 4pm
 
Barbican
Barbican
Monthly open day at one of London's more curious and delightful museums, devoted to the history of the sewing machine.
2017-09-02
2pm to 5pm
 
Tooting
Tooting
A 40th anniversary celebration of the achievements of the voyager space probes.
2017-09-02
Starts at 6pm
 
Clapton
Clapton

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

A substantial exhibition featuring around 200 original costumes, props, models, and pieces of artwork.
10am to 6pm
Greenwich
Closing soon Sun, 3rd September
2016-11-18
2017-09-03
An exhibition featuring the best 100 entries from The Prize for Illustration 2017
10am to 6pm
Covent Garden
Closing soon Sun, 3rd September
2017-05-19
2017-09-03
An exhibition of 'junk' that has been recycled into something else, inspired by some William Robinson drawings.
11am to 4pm
Pinner
Closing soon Sun, 3rd September
2017-06-17
2017-09-03
A traveling exhibition made up from objects loaned by 6 theatre museums across Europe, showing the history of the theatre.
10am to 5:45pm
South Kensington
Closing soon Sun, 3rd September
2017-07-16
2017-09-03
The world's largest LEGO exhibition inspired by DC Characters.
All Day
Southwark
Closing soon Mon, 4th September
2017-03-01
2017-09-04
Discover the stories of Jewish immigrants ot the UK from across the Islamic world in this audio-visual exhibition.
10am to 5pm
Camden
Closing soon Thu, 7th September
2017-06-08
2017-09-07
If you built a museum of nature in the 21st century, what would it look like?
10am to 6pm
Camden
Closing soon Sun, 10th September
2017-06-22
2017-09-10
To mark the 150th anniversary of Canada’s confederation, a display from the Canadian photographic collection.
All Day
Camden
Closing soon Sun, 10th September
2017-05-26
2017-09-10
The UK’s first ever exhibition of handmade background illustrations for classic sci-fi anime films.
10am to 6pm
Kings Cross
Closing soon Sun, 10th September
2017-05-26
2017-09-10
This summer Grayson Perry will present a major exhibition of new work.
10am to 6pm
Paddington
Closing soon Sun, 10th September
2017-06-08
2017-09-10

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Saturday 2nd September 2017

Semi-regular open days at the 500 year old barn, now a local museum.
 10:30am to 4pm
 
 Upminster
2017-09-02
2017-09-02
A guided tour around the historic Somerset House including the vaults under the main forecourt.
 12:15pm to :
 
 Strand
2017-09-02
2017-09-02
How much concrete was used? Why is it called ‘Barbican’? Why is the lake so green…?
 1pm to :
 
2017-09-02
2017-09-02

What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Saturday 2nd September 2017

Hear about the history of the area and how it was transformed to host the world-famous London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Olympic Park
2017-09-02
2017-09-02
Join Pete on his fascinating walking tour taking in the sights and sounds of Brick Lane and the lesser known streets of this vibrant community.
 2pm to 4pm
 
 Tower Hill
2017-09-02
2017-09-02
Let "Mike the Mod" share his first-hand knowledge of the history of contemporary music in Camden
 2pm to 4pm
 
 Hampstead
2017-09-02
2017-09-02
Join Henri for a fun and fascinating walking tour around London’s trendiest neighbourhood.
 2pm to 4pm
 
 Moorgate
2017-09-02
2017-09-02
This walking tour covers iconic London from a new perspective, introducing guests to the history and surprisingly dynamic modern politics of the Public Toilet.
 3:30pm to 5:30pm
 
 Southwark
2017-09-02
2017-09-02