What's on in London on Saturday 21st December 2024
Top events happening London
Four steam train trips through South and West LondonA 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 …
Start time to be confirmedFree
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 …
Walking Tour of West Norwood CemeteryGuided 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 …
11:00am to 12:30pm£7West Norwood
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 …
Waterloo classic cars meetA 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 2:00pmFreeSouthwark
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.
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 …
11:00am to 12:00pm£15The Charterhouse, Clerkenwell
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 …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
London Illuminated Festive LightsExplore 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 …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 22nd Dec 2024 Closing Soon£14.95Fulham Palace, Fulham
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 …
Antonio Calderara: A Certain LightAntonio 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, …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 22nd Dec 2024 Closing Soon£7.50Islington
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, …
The Gingerbread City 2024Visit 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£13Chelsea
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.
Batman Unmasked
Explore 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 …
Exhibition ends on Monday 30th Dec 2024 Closing Soon£26.50Covent Garden
Explore 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 …
Making Carnival: 50 Years of Mas, Music and Movement in HackneyCome 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 …
Exhibition ends on Tuesday 31st Dec 2024 Closing SoonFreeHackney Museum, 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 …
Winter Wonderbrands
Feeling 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 …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 2nd Jan Closing Soon£10Notting Hill
Feeling 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 …
Tom Stoddart – LegacyAn 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 …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 2nd Jan Closing SoonFreeMayfair
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 …
Photography versus?Thatcher: The Photo Co-op Archive prints and objects, 1979 to 1986Photography 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 …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 4th Jan Closing SoonFreeStockwell
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 …
Huang Po-Chih: WavesTaiwanese 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 …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 5th Jan Closing SoonFreeHayward Gallery, Southwark
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 …
Haegue Yang: Leap YearA 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. …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 5th Jan Closing Soon£19Hayward Gallery, Southwark
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. …