What's on in London on Saturday 21st December 2024

Top events happening London

Four steam train trips through South and West London

A steam train will run in loops around south London four times on Saturday in a special series of Santa Steam Express trips. You can be on the trains (for a fee), or watch from the sidelines, and with four …

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Start time to be confirmed
Free

Walking Tour of West Norwood Cemetery

Guided walk through one of London’s Magnificent Seven with a guide from the Friends of West Norwood Cemetery. Established in 1837 as the second of London’s iconic Magnificent Seven cemeteries, this 40-acre site in the centre of town is more …

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11:00am to 12:30pm
£7
West Norwood

Waterloo classic cars meet

A monthly display of classic cars in Waterloo – usually attracting around 20 vehicles. Not much else to add – cars, parked on the street for people to look at.

11:00am to 2:00pm
Free
Southwark

Charterhouse tours

Regular tours of the medieval Charterhouse take place throughout the year, but here’s one happening just before Christmas. — Take a guide led tour to see the highlights of the Charterhouse, taking in the evocative remnants of the medieval monastery …

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11:00am to 12:00pm
£15
The Charterhouse, Clerkenwell

Ten exhibitions that are closing soon

London Illuminated Festive Lights

Explore the grounds of Fulham Palace, adorned with thousands of lights, as the gardens are transformed into an enchanted winter wonderland. Along the trail, you’ll find food outlets, mulled wine, cider, hot chocolate, marshmallow sticks for the fire pit, and …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 22nd Dec 2024 Closing Soon
£14.95
Fulham Palace, Fulham

Antonio Calderara: A Certain Light

Antonio Calderara (1903-1978) is renowned for his delicate and exquisitely balanced abstract imagery which, in its restraint and subtlety, exhibits affinities with the work of Giorgio Morandi. Organised in collaboration with Lisson Gallery and the Fondazione Antonio e Carmela Calderara, …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 22nd Dec 2024 Closing Soon
£7.50
Islington

The Gingerbread City 2024

Visit The Gingerbread City and discover a sweet futuristic city constructed from gingerbread, candy, and frosting along side real architectural building models, all designed and built by 50+ architects and designers.

Exhibition ends on Sunday 29th Dec 2024 Closing Soon
£13
Chelsea

Batman Unmasked

Batman UnmaskedExplore a never-before-seen collection of original props, vehicles, and costumes. The exhibition covers the range of Batman films (1989-2022) and consist of themed rooms containing Batsuits, Super-Villain suits, props, and weapons. Pattinson’s Batmobile from “The Batman” and Bale’s Batpod from …

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Exhibition ends on Monday 30th Dec 2024 Closing Soon
£26.50
Covent Garden

Making Carnival: 50 Years of Mas, Music and Movement in Hackney

Come and celebrate the story of carnival in Hackney in this new exhibition bringing together this history for the first time. Hackney has been the home of carnival groups since the 1970s when Caribbean communities settled in the borough. Since …

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Exhibition ends on Tuesday 31st Dec 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Hackney Museum, Hackney

Winter Wonderbrands

Winter WonderbrandsFeeling nostalgic for Christmas presents past? Visit our Time Tunnel to unwrap the gift of memory this winter! Explore your favourite classic and contemporary household packaging, toys, magazines, wartime ephemera, technology, travel, fashion and royal souvenirs. Take a stroll through …

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Exhibition ends on Thursday 2nd Jan Closing Soon
£10
Notting Hill

Tom Stoddart – Legacy

An exhibition by the award winning photojournalist show casing twenty-five images from across his legendary career. — In a career punctuated with awards, not all his work was in war zones, catastrophes or crises. He photographed royals, prime ministers, world …

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Exhibition ends on Thursday 2nd Jan Closing Soon
Free
Mayfair

Photography versus?Thatcher: The Photo Co-op Archive prints and objects, 1979 to 1986

Photography versus Thatcher: The Photo Co-op Archive, prints and objects, 1979 to 1986 – Photofusion’s origin story tells the story of the early years of the Photo Co-op, the founding organisation which later grew into Photofusion. This exhibition features vintage …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 4th Jan Closing Soon
Free
Stockwell

Huang Po-Chih: Waves

Taiwanese artist Huang Po-Chih uses the personal narratives of workers to investigate globalised trade, with a focus on the textile industry in East Asia. — Drawing upon his family heritage – particularly his mother’s experiences as a garment worker in …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 5th Jan Closing Soon
Free
Hayward Gallery, Southwark

Haegue Yang: Leap Year

A world of inventive, immersive and multisensory installations and sculptures that weave connections between disparate histories, cultures and traditions. — Haegue Yang’s work spans a vast range of media – from paper collage to performative sculpture and immense sensorial installations. …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 5th Jan Closing Soon
£19
Hayward Gallery, Southwark

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