The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Sunday 9th October.


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Top events in London on Sun 9th Oct 2022

Hundreds of Londoners will gather on Hampstead Heath’s Parliament Hill to battle it out in the UK’s largest annual conker championships.
2022-10-09
1pm to 4pm
 
Kentish Town
Kentish Town
A host of events taking place all afternoon in Trafalgar Square to mark Diwali.
2022-10-09
1pm to 7pm
 
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Alter Ego
Free  
An exhibition of Urban and Contemporary portraiture showcasing artists who work predominantly with this style.
Alter Ego
10am to 5pm
Hackney
Closing soon Sun, 30th October
2022-10-06
2022-10-30
Picasso Ingres: Face to Face
For the first time, Picasso’s ‘Woman with a Book’ (1932) from the Norton Simon Museum, California, will be brought together with the painting that inspired it, ‘Madame Moitessier’ by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres.
Picasso Ingres: Face to Face
10am to 6pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 9th October
2022-06-26
2022-10-09
Cornelia Parker
Experience Cornelia Parker’s mesmerising large-scale installations
Cornelia Parker
10am to 6pm
Pimlico
Closing soon Sun, 16th October
2022-05-19
2022-10-16
In the Air
Free  
In the Air explores our relationship with the air around us. Moving freely across borders and through bodies, air is both vital to our existence and a threat to our health.
In the Air
10am to 6pm
Camden
Closing soon Sun, 16th October
2022-05-19
2022-10-16
Inspiring Walt Disney: The Animation of French Decorative Arts
This exhibition displays American 20th-century hand-drawn animation alongside French 18th-century art to reveal the surprising and enchanting connections between these two artistic movements.
Inspiring Walt Disney: The Animation of French Decorative Arts
10am to 5pm
Marylebone High St
Closing soon Sun, 16th October
2022-04-06
2022-10-16
Milton Avery - American Colourist
For the first time, see the North American painter’s work this side of the Atlantic.
Milton Avery - American Colourist
10am to 6pm
Picadilly
Closing soon Sun, 16th October
2022-07-15
2022-10-16
Extended Commentary
A collective exhibition featuring the work of six Maltese and international artists in reaction to Daphne Caruana Galizia’s assassination on October 16 2017.
Extended Commentary
9am to 7pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 16th October
2022-10-03
2022-10-16
The Art of Movement, Van Cleef & Arpels
Through High Jewellery creations, archive documents and lender masterpieces, this exhibition draws visitors into a world of creativity and craftsmanship dedicated to movement.
The Art of Movement, Van Cleef & Arpels
10am to 6pm
Kensington
Closing soon Thu, 20th October
2022-09-23
2022-10-20
Chimps Are Family
This outdoor exhibition featured 28 chimps dotted around the South Bank.
Chimps Are Family
All Day
Kensington
Closing soon Fri, 21st October
2022-05-20
2022-10-21
Shattered glass of Beirut
A display of eight ancient glass vessels that were shattered in the Beirut explosion and since restored.
Shattered glass of Beirut
10am to 5pm
Russell Square
Closing soon Sun, 23rd October
2022-08-25
2022-10-23

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What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Sunday 9th October 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
2022-10-09
2022-10-09
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
2022-10-09
2022-10-09
Join our knowledgeably guides for a tour of Lesnes Abbey ruins or the historical woodland that lies south of them.
 11am to 12pm
 
 Belvedere
2022-10-09
2022-10-09
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
2022-10-09
2022-10-09
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
2022-10-09
2022-10-09
A guided walk through more than 100 years of cinema-going in Islington, taking in cinemas past and present.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Islington
2022-10-09
2022-10-09
This Magical Mystery Tour is a chance to “Imagine” Beatlemania and the Swinging 60s.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Bloomsbury
2022-10-09
2022-10-09
A guided walk around Shoreditch looking at the ever-changing street art.
 11am to 4pm
 
 City of London
2022-10-09
2022-10-09
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
2022-10-09
2022-10-09
A guided walk around the City looking for old London.
 2:45pm to 4:45pm
 
 Barbican
2022-10-09
2022-10-09