What's on in London on Saturday 27th April 2024
Top events happening London
Chelsea Physic Garden Plant Festival
The Chelsea Physic Garden will have over 30 stalls selling plants, which gives you both a chance to buy a plant and to visit the Physic Garden for free. Choose from succulents in decorative pots, outdoor plants or houseplants – …
10:00am to 5:00pmFreeChelsea Physic Garden, Chelsea
The Chelsea Physic Garden will have over 30 stalls selling plants, which gives you both a chance to buy a plant and to visit the Physic Garden for free. Choose from succulents in decorative pots, outdoor plants or houseplants – …
W.A.S.DIf you’re committed to playing PC, console or tabletop games; it’s for you. If you like quirky indie games; it’s for you. If you’re a developer of games; it’s for you. If you want to study games; it’s for you. …
10:00am to 6:00pm£22Whitechapel
If you’re committed to playing PC, console or tabletop games; it’s for you. If you like quirky indie games; it’s for you. If you’re a developer of games; it’s for you. If you want to study games; it’s for you. …
Quaggy Quilters ExhibitionAn exhibition of quilts to celebrate this SE London quilting group’s 25th anniversary. An exhibition of quilts made by a group of quilters based in SE London. The venue is the Grade II listed St Margaret’s Church. There will be …
10:30am to 4:00pm£4.00Lewisham
An exhibition of quilts to celebrate this SE London quilting group’s 25th anniversary. An exhibition of quilts made by a group of quilters based in SE London. The venue is the Grade II listed St Margaret’s Church. There will be …
An Evening with Rough Trade BooksThe counter-cultural publishing house presents an evening of eclectic authors, artists and musicians, including Jarvis Cocker, Sheena Patel and Musa Okwonga. Bringing together some of the most exciting talent in literature, music and art, this evening of culture curated by …
Starts at 7:30pm£28.50Southbank Centre, Southwark
The counter-cultural publishing house presents an evening of eclectic authors, artists and musicians, including Jarvis Cocker, Sheena Patel and Musa Okwonga. Bringing together some of the most exciting talent in literature, music and art, this evening of culture curated by …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
When Marianne and Britannia MeetAn exhibition marking the 120th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale between Britain and France. Tracing the history of the Entente Cordiale agreements and their global repercussions, the exhibition brings together for the first time, or reunites, archives of great historical …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 27th Apr 2024 Closing SoonFreeSouth Kensington
An exhibition marking the 120th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale between Britain and France. Tracing the history of the Entente Cordiale agreements and their global repercussions, the exhibition brings together for the first time, or reunites, archives of great historical …
Zheng Bo: Bamboo as MethodA large scale new commission from Hong-Kong based artist Zheng Bo, transforming Somerset House’s courtyard into a bamboo garden. This site specific and participatory installation creates a place for contemplation and serves as a reminder of the restorative qualities of …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 28th Apr 2024 Closing SoonFreeSomerset House, Strand
A large scale new commission from Hong-Kong based artist Zheng Bo, transforming Somerset House’s courtyard into a bamboo garden. This site specific and participatory installation creates a place for contemplation and serves as a reminder of the restorative qualities of …
1001 Days in LondonLondon is a vast, complex and continually evolving city: It has an extraordinary history, global communities and cultures, and an apparently limitless supply of creative ingenuity. This exhibition at gallery@oxo, Oxo Tower Wharf, is street photographer Steve Hollingshead’s attempt to …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 28th Apr 2024 Closing SoonFreeSouthwark
London is a vast, complex and continually evolving city: It has an extraordinary history, global communities and cultures, and an apparently limitless supply of creative ingenuity. This exhibition at gallery@oxo, Oxo Tower Wharf, is street photographer Steve Hollingshead’s attempt to …
Hampton Court Palace Tulip FestivalUPDATE – closing date brought forward to 29th April 2024. Be astonished as over 100,000 tulip bulbs erupt in colour in one of the UK’s biggest display of planted tulips. Now open seven days a week, celebrate the start of …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 28th Apr 2024 Closing Soon£29Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey
UPDATE – closing date brought forward to 29th April 2024. Be astonished as over 100,000 tulip bulbs erupt in colour in one of the UK’s biggest display of planted tulips. Now open seven days a week, celebrate the start of …
The Cult of BeautyThis exhibition explores notions of beauty across time and cultures. Around the world, beauty is constantly seen as an ideal worthy of going to great lengths to achieve. But what are the driving forces that lead us to believe in …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 28th Apr 2024 Closing SoonFreeWellcome Collection, Camden
This exhibition explores notions of beauty across time and cultures. Around the world, beauty is constantly seen as an ideal worthy of going to great lengths to achieve. But what are the driving forces that lead us to believe in …
Umbro 100: Sportswear x FashionOver the last century, sportswear has evolved from its functional, athletic, and sporting roots to become the daily uniform for billions of people around the world. Founded in 1924, the British company Umbro has been central to this revolution. Today …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 28th Apr 2024 Closing SoonFreeCamden
Over the last century, sportswear has evolved from its functional, athletic, and sporting roots to become the daily uniform for billions of people around the world. Founded in 1924, the British company Umbro has been central to this revolution. Today …
The Pillars of Our Latex HouseThe Pillars of Our Latex House: A thanks to the gutta-percha tree and to those who keep it. As one of the first pilots in the Artcast4D project, artist, Tendayi Vine explores the identity of the gutta-percha tree – as …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 28th Apr 2024 Closing SoonFreeBrentford
The Pillars of Our Latex House: A thanks to the gutta-percha tree and to those who keep it. As one of the first pilots in the Artcast4D project, artist, Tendayi Vine explores the identity of the gutta-percha tree – as …
When Forms Come AliveSpanning over 60 years of contemporary sculpture, this exhibition highlights ways in which artists draw on familiar experiences of movement, flux and organic growth. Inspired by sources ranging from a dancer’s gesture to the breaking of a wave, from a …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 5th May 2024 Closing Soon£21Hayward Gallery, Southwark
Spanning over 60 years of contemporary sculpture, this exhibition highlights ways in which artists draw on familiar experiences of movement, flux and organic growth. Inspired by sources ranging from a dancer’s gesture to the breaking of a wave, from a …
Some May Work as Symbols: Art Made in Brazil, 1950s-70sA rich diversity of artistic approaches existed in Brazil in the decades around the mid-twentieth century, after the first modernist wave had settled. This exhibition finds conversations between various forms of abstraction, symbolism and figuration that were circulating and interacting …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 5th May 2024 Closing SoonFreeWhitechapel
A rich diversity of artistic approaches existed in Brazil in the decades around the mid-twentieth century, after the first modernist wave had settled. This exhibition finds conversations between various forms of abstraction, symbolism and figuration that were circulating and interacting …
Sony World Photography Awards 2024 ExhibitionThe Sony World Photography Awards exhibition returns to Somerset House this April, bringing extraordinary images – from luscious landscapes to impressive architecture, striking street shots to moving documentary projects – to an iconic location. The various presentations will showcase photographs …
Exhibition ends on Monday 6th May 2024 Closing Soon£15Strand
The Sony World Photography Awards exhibition returns to Somerset House this April, bringing extraordinary images – from luscious landscapes to impressive architecture, striking street shots to moving documentary projects – to an iconic location. The various presentations will showcase photographs …