What's on in London on Saturday 22nd February 2025

Top events happening London

Monthly guided tours of the Van Gogh house museum

Monthly guided tours of the Van Gogh house museumThe Van Gogh house guided tours offer visitors an opportunity to learn about their most famous tenant, as well as the architecture, history, and future of the house.

Starts at 10:00am
£12
Van Gogh House Museum, Stockwell

Family Fun Day: Food, glorious food!

Family Fun Day: Food, glorious food!Join us for a day of activities and science fun relating to the 2024 CHRISTMAS LECTURES sponsored by CGI.

11:00am to 4:00pm
£17.06
Royal Institution (inc Faraday Museum), Mayfair

See a replica 300 year old printing press in action

See a replica 300 year old printing press in actionFor the next few weeks, there's a chance to see a replica 300 year old printing press in use in central London.

12:00pm to 6:00pm
Free
St Bartholemew the Great church, Barbican

Heritage Fair

Discover stories from Highgate’s past, learn about North London heritage and hear about other local curiosities such as the Roman Kilns at Highgate Woods. Come and chat with the people who are interested in and knowledgeable about the history of …

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12:00pm to 5:00pm
Free
Highgate

Tate Britain Architecture Tour

Unlock Tate Britain’s history and architectural secrets in their Architecture Tour

2:00pm to 3:30pm
£20
Tate Britain, Pimlico

Ten exhibitions that are closing soon

Antoni Malinowski and Helene Binet: Pigments and Photons

Antoni Malinowski and Helene Binet: Pigments and PhotonsThe first joint exhibition of Antoni Malinowski and Hélène Binet in a public gallery, celebrating their deep sensitivity and understanding of light and architectural space and form.

Exhibition ends on Saturday 22nd Feb
£8.80
Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery, Ealing

A Silk Road Oasis: Life in Ancient Dunhuang

A Silk Road Oasis: Life in Ancient DunhuangThe oasis of Dunhuang, at the edge of the Gobi Desert, was once a bustling town on the famous Silk Road connecting China and the Mediterranean. Discover the personal stories of those who lived, travelled through, worked, and worshipped here …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 23rd Feb
£8
British Library, Camden

Silk Roads

Silk RoadsCamel caravans crossing desert dunes, merchants trading silks and spices at bazaars – these are the images that come to mind when we think of the Silk Roads. But the reality goes far beyond this. This exhibition challenges and expands …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 23rd Feb
£17
British Museum, Russell Square

Barbie: The Exhibition

Barbie: The ExhibitionJourney into the Barbie universe and discover over 250 remarkable objects, with rare, unique and innovative dolls dating from 1959 to the present day. What to expect Opening to coincide with the 65th anniversary of the Barbie brand in 2024, …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 23rd Feb
£18
Design Museum, Kensington

Churchill in Cartoons: Satirising a Statesman

Churchill in Cartoons: Satirising a StatesmanChurchill once wrote, ‘I always loved cartoons’, but complained that cartoonists ‘have great power indeed.’ This exhibition marks 150 years since Winston Churchill’s birth, uncovering how satirical cartoons influenced public perception during Churchill’s lifetime, and how they shape our understanding …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 23rd Feb
Free
Imperial War Museum, Southwark

Battersea Light Festival 2025

Battersea Light Festival 2025A free interactive art trail for all to enjoy, explore seven light installations from British and international artists, a number of which are making their UK or London debut.

Exhibition ends on Sunday 23rd Feb
Free

Lauren Halsey: emajendat

Lauren Halsey: emajendat Through objects and installations, Halsey archives and remixes the changing signs and symbols of her environment, gathering physical and graphic material from her neighbourhood.

Exhibition ends on Sunday 23rd Feb
Free

Pride of England

Pride of EnglandA community-focused exhibition celebrating the diversity, unity, and community legacy of the England football teams.

Exhibition ends on Sunday 23rd Feb
£8.80
Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery, Ealing

Disney’s The Lion King Pop-Up

Disney’s The Lion King Pop-UpVisitors will be able to explore the iconic masks, puppets and costumes up-close and learn about the inspiration behind many of the show’s impressive designs.

Exhibition ends on Sunday 23rd Feb
Free

Still Life: Depicting Nature from Woodcuts to X-Rays

From the carved woodblocks of the early modern period to the new technique of X-Rays in the twentieth century, the exhibition Still Life reveals how different methods of representing nature have furthered our understanding and knowledge of the natural world. …

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Exhibition ends on Friday 28th Feb
Free
Picadilly

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Walking tours of London

Wildflowers in Winter

Wildflowers in WinterJoin Nick for a guided walk around Deptford this month to explore the awakening world of wildflowers.

10:30am to 12:30pm
£5

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