The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Saturday 13th April.


Top events in London on Sat 13th Apr 2024

London Games Festival’s annual Trafalgar Square Takeover will once again showcase an alternative side of video games to the public.
2024-04-13
10am to 7pm
 
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
Upminster Windmill has been extensively restored and is now open one weekend per month from Spring to Autumn.
2024-04-13
10am to 4pm
 
Upminster
Upminster Windmill's monthly open weekend
Upminster
A full day of lectures and learning on Charles Booth's London and the Poverty Map, with Sarah Wise.
2024-04-13
10am to 4pm
 
Clerkenwell
Clerkenwell
An Automotive Spectacular featuring over 35 Showcases including over 1000 show cars from across all genre of vehicles.
2024-04-13
10:30am to 5:30pm
 
Wembley
Wembley
Shop original vintage posters, ephemera + limited edition prints from £10 at the UK’s only dedicated vintage poster market.
2024-04-13
11am to 5pm
 
West Norwood
Vintage Poster Market
West Norwood
Join Claudia de Rham, a diver, pilot, and physicist, as she unveils her new theory of gravity.
2024-04-13
7pm to 8:03pm
 
Hanover Square
Solving the secret of gravity
Hanover Square

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Holbein at the Tudor Court
This exhibition brings together over 100 works from Henry VIII’s court, including drawings, paintings and miniatures by Hans Holbein the Younger drawn from the Royal Collection, one of the most important surviving groups of the artist’s work.
Holbein at the Tudor Court
10am to 5pm
Whitehall
Closing soon Sat, 13th April
2023-11-10
2024-04-13
Spies, Lies and Deception
Discover over 100 years of intrigue, deceit and real-life secret agents.
Spies, Lies and Deception
10am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 14th April
2023-09-29
2024-04-14
30 Years of The Wrong Trousers
An exhibition to mark the film's 30th anniversary.
30 Years of The Wrong Trousers
10:30am to 5:30pm
New Oxford Street
Closing soon Sun, 14th April
2023-09-12
2024-04-14
Cute
£18.50  
From emojis to internet memes, video games to plushie toys, food to loveable robotic design, cuteness has taken over our world.
Cute
10am to 6pm
Strand
Closing soon Sun, 14th April
2024-01-25
2024-04-14
El Anatsui: Behind the Red Moon
A monumental sculptural installation made of thousands of metal bottle tops and fragments.
El Anatsui: Behind the Red Moon
10am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 14th April
2023-10-10
2024-04-14
Delight
£27.40  
A multimedia exhibition that combines visuals, sound, and augmented reality to animate the cultural heritage and spirit of South Korea's Seoul.
Delight
10am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 14th April
2023-10-13
2024-04-14
Songs of Lamentation
A site-specific art installation exploring ritual and remembrance, death and loss by Bea Denton at the Grade-I listed Summer House, Charlton House & Gardens.
Songs of Lamentation
All Day
Charlton
Closing soon Sun, 14th April
2024-03-14
2024-04-14
The Derwent Art Prize invites artists around the world to enter the very best artworks created in pencil.
11am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 14th April
2024-04-04
2024-04-14
Turner and Bonington: Watercolours from the Wallace Collection
This free display brings together ten works by the two artists: with four views of Yorkshire by Turner and five scenes of Normandy and Venice by Bonington.
Turner and Bonington: Watercolours from the Wallace Collection
10am to 5pm
Marylebone High St
Closing soon Sun, 21st April
2023-09-20
2024-04-21
Ainu Stories: Contemporary Lives by the Saru River
Experience Ainu culture as it exists today in this exploration of the contemporary lives of this indigenous people of northern Japan.
Ainu Stories: Contemporary Lives by the Saru River
10am to 8pm
Kensington
Closing soon Sun, 21st April
2024-01-02
2024-04-21

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Saturday 13th April 2024

Have you ever wondered what Somerset House was built for and what has taken place within this Grade 1 listed building over the years?
 12pm to 1pm
 
 Strand
2024-04-13
2024-04-13

Somerset House - Historical Highlights Tour

What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Saturday 13th April 2024

A London walking tour exploring architecture & legacy of the City of London's original merchant palaces and temples to commerce!
 10:30am to 12:30pm
 
 City of London
2024-04-13
2024-04-13
 11am to 1pm
 
 Southwark
2024-04-13
2024-04-13
 11:30am to 1pm
 
 City of London
2024-04-13
2024-04-13
 2:30pm to 5:15pm
 
 City of London
2024-04-13
2024-04-13