The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Sunday 6th May.


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Top events in London on Sun 6th May 2018

IWA Canalway Cavalcade is London's biggest, brightest and best waterways festival.
2018-05-06
All Day
 
Maida Vale
Maida Vale
A monthly opening of the Victorian museum of industrial testing equipment.
2018-05-06
11am to 5pm
 
Southwark
Southwark
Step back in history and visit the terminus building of London's original international airport - in Croydon.
2018-05-06
11am to 4pm
 
Croydon
Croydon
Eastbury Manor House will be hosting Maypole dancing and other May Day activities.
2018-05-06
11am to 4pm
 
Barking
Barking
Bringing a taste of Poland to London's South bank this family friendly festival will introduce visitors to traditional and contemporary Polish music, arts and cuisine.
2018-05-06
Starts at 1pm
 
Southwark
Southwark
Occasional open days at Capability Brown's Gatton Park landscaped 600 acres.
2018-05-06
1pm to 5pm
 
Reigate
Reigate

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

This exhibition brings together more than ninety works in oil and watercolour, never-before-exhibited photographs and drawings by the artist.
10am to 5pm
Dulwich
Closing soon Sun, 6th May
2018-01-14
2018-05-06
The relationship between language and the living world is celebrated in this exhibition of poetry and illustration
11am to 5pm
Clerkenwell
Closing soon Sun, 6th May
2018-01-19
2018-05-06
Explore the T-shirt in the 20th Century through this exhibition; charting the history, culture and subversion of the most affordable and popular item of clothing on the planet.
11am to 5pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 6th May
2018-02-09
2018-05-06
Early Printed Fans brings together a diverse array of fans from The Fan Museum’s collections.
12pm to 5pm
Greenwich
Closing soon Sun, 6th May
2018-01-23
2018-05-06
A display of Crossrail artworks, material such as maquettes, sketches and prototypes.
11am to 6pm
Whitechapel
Closing soon Sun, 6th May
2018-03-13
2018-05-06
Free  
A collection of rare and sought after artworks from some of the most exciting British artists in the contemporary art world.
12pm to 6pm
Stoke Newington
Closing soon Sun, 6th May
2018-03-16
2018-05-06
A rare opportunity to see stunning paintings, pastels, and drawings by leading French Impressionist Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas.
10am to 6pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Mon, 7th May
2017-10-13
2018-05-07
This exhibition presents captivating works by Monet, Tissot, Pissarro and their compatriots.
10am to 6pm
Pimlico
Closing soon Mon, 7th May
2018-01-21
2018-05-07
This display examines the background to the first soldier of African descent to be awarded the Victoria Cross.
10am to 6pm
Poplar
Closing soon Sun, 13th May
2017-11-10
2018-05-13
Enter the realm of venomous creatures in this eye-opening exhibition.
10am to 5:50pm
South Kensington
Closing soon Sun, 13th May
2017-11-10
2018-05-13

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Sunday 6th May 2018

Visit the second biggest Conservatory in London
 12pm to 5pm
 
 Barbican
2018-05-06
2018-05-06
A opportunity to explore the Chapel in its entirety, including some rarely seen spaces such as the Committee Room and Minister’s Vestry.
 12:15pm to 3pm
 
 Islington
2018-05-06
2018-05-06
Discover Henrietta Barnett’s vision for a Garden Suburb for all classes. includes walking through part of the Hampstead Heath Extension, Central Square with its two Lutyens’ churches and the original quaint Artisans quarter.
 11am to 1:30pm
 
 Golders Green
2018-05-06
2018-05-06
Travels back in time to study at inter-war architectural styles on the North side of Hampstead Garden Suburb finishing with arts and crafts cottages
 3pm to 5:30pm
 
 East Finchley
2018-05-06
2018-05-06
Architectural exploration of the Strand
 11am to 1pm
 
 Strand
2018-05-06
2018-05-06

What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Sunday 6th May 2018

A 90-minute walking tour as you explore the Barbican and discover the fascinating history behind the building of the Centre and the surrounding estate.
 tba
 
 Barbican
2018-05-06
2018-05-06
Explore London with one of our fantastic Doctor Who guides on this 2 ½ hour walking tour.
 10:30am to 1pm
 
 Southwark
2018-05-06
2018-05-06
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
2018-05-06
2018-05-06
Join Henri for a fun and fascinating walking tour around London’s trendiest neighbourhood.
 2pm to 4pm
 
 Moorgate
2018-05-06
2018-05-06