The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Sunday 5th June.


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Top events in London on Sun 5th Jun 2022

Weather permitting, there could be up to 50 hot air balloons drifting over Central London just after sunrise.
2022-06-05
Starts at 6:30am
 
Better than half price entry to the Painted Hall on the first Sunday of the month.
2022-06-05
10am to 5pm
 
Greenwich
Greenwich
The under restoration windmill will aim to have its new sails rotating for the open days.
2022-06-05
11am to 4pm
 
Upminster
Upminster
Explore Tottenham's hidden heritage and see the magnificent 1888 engine in action.
2022-06-05
11am to 5pm
 
South Tottenham
South Tottenham
Pure Japanese Zen garden (so no flowers) with 12 large and small rocks of various colours and textures set in islands of moss and surrounded by a sea of grey granite gravel.
2022-06-05
2pm to 5pm
 
Acton
Acton
The garden is back after 3 yrs of gentle development in this oasis of calm along Peckham Rye.
2022-06-05
2:30pm to 5:30pm
 
A selection of rarely screened early Japanese animation, showing some of the very first anime films, will be accompanied by electro-acoustic music.
2022-06-05
Starts at 3pm
 
Barbican
Barbican
There will be a military flypast over central London as part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations at Buckingham Palace.
2022-06-05
Starts at 5pm
 
Director Danny Boyle discusses Pistol, his new series, and the punk revolution with Julien Temple, Maisie Williams, John Cooper Clarke, Celeste Bell and chair Andrew O’Hagan.
2022-06-05
Starts at 7:30pm
 
Southwark
Southwark

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Ancient Greeks: Science and Wisdom
Step back through millennia and discover how this ancient civilization questioned, contemplated, and debated the natural world.
Ancient Greeks: Science and Wisdom
10am to 6pm
South Kensington
Closing soon Sun, 5th June
2021-11-17
2022-06-05
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Gaze through the lens of some of the world's best wildlife photographers and marvel at the beauty of our planet.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
10am to 5:50pm
South Kensington
Closing soon Sun, 5th June
2021-10-15
2022-06-05
Freud and China
This exhibition explores Sigmund Freud's fascination and relationship with China.
Freud and China
10:30am to 5pm
Hampstead
Closing soon Sun, 5th June
2022-01-26
2022-06-05
Hidden Masterpieces
This exhibition is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see some of the finest works amongst the drawings collected by Sir John Soane.
Hidden Masterpieces
10am to 5pm
Holborn
Closing soon Sun, 5th June
2022-03-09
2022-06-05
Emma Theresa Jude: The Map Is Not The Territory
Through artist impressions and technical diagrams from her fieldwork, geologist and landscape artist Emma Theresa Jude reports on her recent ascent of the ‘Inaccessible Pinnacle’ at the peak of Sgùrr Dearg on the Scottish Isle of Skye.
Emma Theresa Jude: The Map Is Not The Territory
10am to 5pm
Twickenham
Closing soon Sun, 5th June
2022-04-14
2022-06-05
The Art of Experiment: Parmigianino
This display will present an important group of twenty-two works by Parmigianino from The Courtauld’s collection.
The Art of Experiment: Parmigianino
10am to 6pm
Strand
Closing soon Sun, 5th June
2022-03-05
2022-06-05
Ali Cherri: If you prick us, do we not bleed?
This exhibition, 'If you prick us, do we not bleed?' introduces cabinets of curiosity into the heart of the Sainsbury Wing, containing assembled fragments that might look like relics from another collection.
Ali Cherri: If you prick us, do we not bleed?
10am to 6pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 12th June
2022-03-16
2022-06-12
Tower Avenue
Royal Photographic Society (RPS) award-winning photographer, Dexter McLean, MA, focuses on representation of both the black and disabled communities that he embodies in Tower Avenue, his first solo show.
Tower Avenue
10am to 5pm
Twickenham
Closing soon Sun, 12th June
2022-03-17
2022-06-12
Falklands Conflict
New exhibits will include items from IWM’s rich collection that will go on display for the very first time and highlight eyewitness accounts of the conflict.
Falklands Conflict
10am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Tue, 14th June
2022-04-02
2022-06-14
Falklands at 40
Discover the story of the Islanders whose lives were altered by the Falklands War.
Falklands at 40
10am to 5:30pm
Chelsea
Closing soon Fri, 17th June
2022-05-10
2022-06-17

Exhibitions opening soon


What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Sunday 5th June 2022

A walk that explores the very heart of the City – the most historic part of the capital.
 10:30am to 12:30pm
 
 City of London
2022-06-05
2022-06-05
We’re just a few stops up the Northern Line, but we’re in a country village nestling round what was once an old pond.
 10:45am to 12:45pm
 
 Highgate
2022-06-05
2022-06-05
We take you to the places in and around Soho where Marx lived and worked, show you traces of the London he knew, and tell the extraordinary tale of this man who would change the world.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Picadilly
2022-06-05
2022-06-05
Enjoy an insider's tour of the City, including Guildhall, Mansion House, the Bank of England and the Royal Exchange.
 11am to 12:30pm
 
 City of London
2022-06-05
2022-06-05
This Magical Mystery Tour is a chance to “Imagine” Beatlemania and the Swinging 60s.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Bloomsbury
2022-06-05
2022-06-05
A guided walk around Shoreditch looking at the ever-changing street art.
 11am to 4pm
 
 City of London
2022-06-05
2022-06-05
A guided walk around Westminster ending at the Cabinet War rooms looking at the area's WW2 history.
 1:45pm to 3:45pm
 
 Trafalgar Square
2022-06-05
2022-06-05
A guided walk around the City looking for old London.
 2:45pm to 4:45pm
 
 Barbican
2022-06-05
2022-06-05