The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Sunday 16th July.


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Top events in London on Sun 16th Jul 2023

Vintage market at a Georgian mansion in south-east London's largest park. 50 traders, food market, live music, cafe, and bar
2023-07-16
10am to 5pm
 
Beckenham
So Last Century's Vintage Market at the Mansion
Beckenham
Celebrate summer in full bloom at Capel Manor Gardens. Enjoy exploring Capel Manor’s 40 inspiration gardens, as well as the Walled Garden, maze and mini zoo.
2023-07-16
10am to 5pm
 
Enfield
Summer Celebration and Craft Fair at Capel Manor Gardens
Enfield
Twice a year, the private island opens up to the public and the artists studios open their doors to visitors.
2023-07-16
11am to 6pm
 
Twickenham
Twickenham
Think gourmet food, community ping pong tables, a selection of children’s fairground rides - plus - a kids music and dance stage and a visiting Fair
2023-07-16
11am to 6pm
 
Battersea
Battersea
The UK’s largest one-day chess event is aimed at anyone who loves or wants to learn chess, and is completely free of charge.
2023-07-16
11am to 6pm
 
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
Cartoonists, self-publishers, small press, zine makers and book artists come together to show, share and sell their creations.
2023-07-16
12pm to 6pm
 
South Norwood
South Norwood
A traditional Village Fete with a Soho Twist!
2023-07-16
12pm to 6pm
 
Soho
Soho Village Fete
Soho
Join Neil Bartlett, Liv Wynter, and the Bent Bars Project as they discuss the legacy of Oscar Wilde, stigma and LGBTQIA+ imprisonment.
2023-07-16
2pm to 3:30pm
 
Kings Cross
Oscar Wilde’s Prison Door: LGBTQIA+, laws and imprisonment
Kings Cross
Every year, thousands of people flock to the streets around the Church to watch the procession and to participate to the feast of the Church where you can buy the typical Italian products from different stands.
2023-07-16
3:30pm to 5pm
 
Clerkenwell
Clerkenwell

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Freud's Antiquity: Object, Idea, Desire
An exhibition exploring the crucial role that Freud’s collection of antiquities played in his development of the concepts and methods of psychoanalysis.
Freud's Antiquity: Object, Idea, Desire
10:30am to 5pm
Hampstead
Closing soon Sun, 16th July
2023-02-25
2023-07-16
Treasures from Faraway: Medieval and Renaissance Objects from the Schroder collection
This exhibition shines a spotlight on the aristocratic habit of collecting valuable objects to create what were known as Cabinets of Curiosities, which developed in the courts of Northern and Southern Europe during the Renaissance.
Treasures from Faraway: Medieval and Renaissance Objects from the Schroder collection
11am to 4pm
Twickenham
Closing soon Wed, 19th July
2023-03-19
2023-07-19
Totalitarian Props
This exhibition explores and investigates certain acts of tyranny, particularly within the context of the Pan-Africanism ideal and Pan-Arabism dream.
Totalitarian Props
10am to 4pm
Southwark
Closing soon Wed, 19th July
2023-06-24
2023-07-19
Saint Francis of Assisi
Come face-to-face with one of history’s most inspirational and revered figures in the first major UK art exhibition to explore Saint Francis of Assisi’s life and legacy.
Saint Francis of Assisi
10am to 6pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 30th July
2023-05-06
2023-07-30
Ai Weiwei: Making Sense
Ai Weiwei's exhibition focuses on design with a mix recent works and commissioned pieces, inviting us into a meditation on value and humanity, art and activism.
Ai Weiwei: Making Sense
10am to 6pm
Kensington
Closing soon Sun, 30th July
2023-04-07
2023-07-30
The Big City: London painted on a grand scale
The display celebrates monumental painters of the capital and showcases some of the largest paintings in the Gallery’s collection.
The Big City: London painted on a grand scale
10:30am to 4pm
City of London
Closing soon Sun, 30th July
2023-04-24
2023-07-30
The British Army and Ukraine
This exhibition looks at the origins of the war and the work of the British Army to assist Ukraine since 2014.
The British Army and Ukraine
10am to 5pm
Chelsea
Closing soon Tue, 1st August
2023-04-07
2023-08-01
 Life and death in the archives: St Bartholomew's Hospital, 1123-2023
A free outdoor exhibition of photography, art and history from the archives and collections of St Bartholomew’s Hospital, held by Barts Health NHS Trust Archives.
 Life and death in the archives: St Bartholomew's Hospital, 1123-2023
All Day
Barbican
Closing soon Tue, 1st August
2023-07-06
2023-08-01
Unforgotten Lives Outdoor Exhibition
This outdoor display presents the stories of Londoners of African, Caribbean, Asian and Indigenous heritage who lived and worked in the city between 1560 and 1860.
Unforgotten Lives Outdoor Exhibition
All Day
Tower Hill
Closing soon Tue, 1st August
2023-07-05
2023-08-01
The Queen and her Corgis
This one-room display celebrates through photographs the unique connection The Queen had with corgis throughout her life.
The Queen and her Corgis
10am to 5pm
Marylebone High St
Closing soon Sun, 6th August
2023-03-08
2023-08-06

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What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Sunday 16th July 2023

Walk in the footsteps of Britain’s Royals and pick up interesting, odd facts about their everyday lives on this fascinating walking tour.
 10am to 12pm
 
 St James
2023-07-16
2023-07-16
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
2023-07-16
2023-07-16
A walk exploring White City's hidden history as London's go-to venue for exhibitions, entertainment, and the 1908 Olympic Games.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Shepherds Bush
2023-07-16
2023-07-16
Join a group of fellow muggles for a walking tour and see the real-life locations that inspired sets such as Diagon Alley, the Leaky Cauldron, and the Ministry of Magic.
 Starts at 11am
 
 City of London
2023-07-16
2023-07-16
Walk in the footsteps of London’s most infamous serial killer on this exhilarating walking tour to real-life murder locations.
 7pm to 10pm
 
 Pimlico South
2023-07-16
2023-07-16
Dare to discover the legend of London’s notorious Jack the Ripper on a tour like no other.
 7:30pm to 9:15pm
 
 Whitechapel
2023-07-16
2023-07-16