What's on in London on Thursday 31st October 2024
Top events happening London
The World’s Weirdest DeathsOver the centuries the mighty and the humble have suffered the most bizarre and amusing deaths at the hands of fate. This illustrated talk describes how over the centuries the mighty and the humble have suffered the most bizarre and …
2:00pm to 3:00pmFreeCity of London
Over the centuries the mighty and the humble have suffered the most bizarre and amusing deaths at the hands of fate. This illustrated talk describes how over the centuries the mighty and the humble have suffered the most bizarre and …
Night at the MausoleumA chance to see the Kilmorey Mausoleum in St. Margarets after dark. Marvel at the Victorian neo-Egyptian temple and hear about the illustrious history of its creator and occupant, Francis Jack Needham, 2nd Earl of Kilmorey and Priscilla Hoste. The …
6:00pm to 9:00pm£6.45Twickenham
A chance to see the Kilmorey Mausoleum in St. Margarets after dark. Marvel at the Victorian neo-Egyptian temple and hear about the illustrious history of its creator and occupant, Francis Jack Needham, 2nd Earl of Kilmorey and Priscilla Hoste. The …
Halloween Lates at the Science Museum
This Halloween, prepare to embrace your worst fears as the museum investigates spooky science and terrifying tech. We’ll delve into the science of phobias, explain how to survive a zombie outbreak, shine a light on nature’s real-life monsters and explore …
6:30pm to 10:00pmFreeScience Museum, South Kensington
This Halloween, prepare to embrace your worst fears as the museum investigates spooky science and terrifying tech. We’ll delve into the science of phobias, explain how to survive a zombie outbreak, shine a light on nature’s real-life monsters and explore …
Hanif Kureishi: ShatteredA diary of a life in pieces: the author of The Buddha of Suburbia launches his extraordinary memoir about the accident that left him paralysed. — An exclusive event to celebrate the launch of Shattered by Hanif Kureishi. ‘A few …
Starts at 7:30pm£18.50Southwark
A diary of a life in pieces: the author of The Buddha of Suburbia launches his extraordinary memoir about the accident that left him paralysed. — An exclusive event to celebrate the launch of Shattered by Hanif Kureishi. ‘A few …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
Magna Carta and King JohnFor the first time, the City of London’s 1297 copy of Magna Carta is on public display at The London Archives. Magna Carta is one of the most famous documents in English history, and the granting of a charter by …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 31st Oct 2024 Closing SoonFreeThe London Archives, Clerkenwell
For the first time, the City of London’s 1297 copy of Magna Carta is on public display at The London Archives. Magna Carta is one of the most famous documents in English history, and the granting of a charter by …
Chronologies: A Visual History of Brand EvolutionThis exhibition shows the decade-to-decade evolution of today’s most iconic brands, including Cadbury’s Milk Tray, Bisto, HP Sauce, Ovaltine and many more. Previously a very popular display at the museum’s previous location in Colville Mews, the Brand Histories are back …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 31st Oct 2024 Closing Soon£10Museum of Brands, Packaging and Advertising, Notting Hill
This exhibition shows the decade-to-decade evolution of today’s most iconic brands, including Cadbury’s Milk Tray, Bisto, HP Sauce, Ovaltine and many more. Previously a very popular display at the museum’s previous location in Colville Mews, the Brand Histories are back …
Godzilla Conquers Japan House LondonGodzilla is invading Japan House London this autumn! A two-metre tall statute of the iconic monster is on display in the Shop, as part of our event series celebrating the 70th anniversary of the 1954 film Godzilla. Originally created as …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 31st Oct 2024 Closing SoonFreeJapan House London, Kensington
Godzilla is invading Japan House London this autumn! A two-metre tall statute of the iconic monster is on display in the Shop, as part of our event series celebrating the 70th anniversary of the 1954 film Godzilla. Originally created as …
Vintage cars and memorabilia on displayA range of vintage car collectibles and some cars themselves will be on display at Bonhams auction house before being sold at auction. Auction viewings are officially for potential buyers, but they’re open to everyone, so it’s a free exhibition …
Exhibition ends on Friday 1st Nov 2024 Closing SoonFreeBonhams, Mayfair
A range of vintage car collectibles and some cars themselves will be on display at Bonhams auction house before being sold at auction. Auction viewings are officially for potential buyers, but they’re open to everyone, so it’s a free exhibition …
Majazz Project: Palestinian Sound ArchiveDiscover a project reviving and remixing vintage Palestinian and Arab albums to showcase the richness and diversity of their cultural and musical heritage. Palestinian Sound Archive is a celebration of music, spoken word and album artwork from historic Palestine, mainly …
Exhibition ends on Friday 1st Nov 2024 Closing SoonFreeSouthwark
Discover a project reviving and remixing vintage Palestinian and Arab albums to showcase the richness and diversity of their cultural and musical heritage. Palestinian Sound Archive is a celebration of music, spoken word and album artwork from historic Palestine, mainly …
The Annual London Art of Motoring ExhibitionThe annual Art of Motoring Exhibition runs each year to coincide with the London Motor Week and the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run. This year the Royal Automobiles Club’s art portfolio was expanded to include the Summer Exhibition in …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 2nd Nov 2024 Closing SoonFreeSt James
The annual Art of Motoring Exhibition runs each year to coincide with the London Motor Week and the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run. This year the Royal Automobiles Club’s art portfolio was expanded to include the Summer Exhibition in …
Trackers and Breakbeats: Celebrating Brain Records’ Underground RevolutionAn exhibition that explores the groundbreaking influence of Brain Records and its pioneering use of 8-bit technology in the 1990s. Showcasing the often overlooked yet pivotal role of Brain Records and its founder, Bizzy B, in shaping the UK hardcore …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 2nd Nov 2024 Closing SoonFreeGreenwich
An exhibition that explores the groundbreaking influence of Brain Records and its pioneering use of 8-bit technology in the 1990s. Showcasing the often overlooked yet pivotal role of Brain Records and its founder, Bizzy B, in shaping the UK hardcore …
Halloween at Hampton Court PalaceExplore Henry VIII’s notoriously haunted palace for Halloween 2024, the spookiest time of the year at Hampton Court. This October half term, lose yourself in atmospheric projections and creepy sound effects as the palace is transformed by magical spells. As …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Nov 2024 Closing Soon£30Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey
Explore Henry VIII’s notoriously haunted palace for Halloween 2024, the spookiest time of the year at Hampton Court. This October half term, lose yourself in atmospheric projections and creepy sound effects as the palace is transformed by magical spells. As …
Yoshida: Three Generations of Japanese PrintmakingMeet the Yoshida dynasty of artists. Featuring over 75 exquisite prints, this exhibition journeys from the rich, nostalgic landscapes of the prolific artist and patriarch of the family, Hiroshi to the abstract work of the family’s later and current generations. …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Nov 2024 Closing Soon£20Dulwich Picture Gallery, Dulwich
Meet the Yoshida dynasty of artists. Featuring over 75 exquisite prints, this exhibition journeys from the rich, nostalgic landscapes of the prolific artist and patriarch of the family, Hiroshi to the abstract work of the family’s later and current generations. …
Halloween at KewThis October, Kew Gardens is launching a brand-new Halloween light trail which will see the Gardens transformed with atmospheric illuminated trees, eerie light installations, and fire performers. A band of actors will haunt the Gardens as night falls, to create …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Nov 2024 Closing Soon£20Kew Gardens, Richmond
This October, Kew Gardens is launching a brand-new Halloween light trail which will see the Gardens transformed with atmospheric illuminated trees, eerie light installations, and fire performers. A band of actors will haunt the Gardens as night falls, to create …