What's on in London on Saturday 22nd February 2025
Top events happening London
Monthly guided tours of the Van Gogh house museum
The 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£12Van Gogh House Museum, Stockwell
The 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.
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£17.06Royal Institution (inc Faraday Museum), Mayfair
Join us for a day of activities and science fun relating to the 2024 CHRISTMAS LECTURES sponsored by CGI.
See a replica 300 year old printing press in action
For 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 6:00pmFreeSt Bartholemew the Great church, Barbican
For the next few weeks, there's a chance to see a replica 300 year old printing press in use in central London.
Heritage FairDiscover 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 …
12:00pm to 5:00pmFreeHighgate
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 …
Tate Britain Architecture Tour
Unlock Tate Britain’s history and architectural secrets in their Architecture Tour
2:00pm to 3:30pm£20Tate Britain, Pimlico
Unlock Tate Britain’s history and architectural secrets in their Architecture Tour
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
Antoni Malinowski and Helene Binet: Pigments and Photons
The 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 £8.80Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery, Ealing
The 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.
A Silk Road Oasis: Life in Ancient Dunhuang
The 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 …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 23rd Feb £8British Library, Camden
The 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 …
Silk Roads
Camel 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 …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 23rd Feb £17British Museum, Russell Square
Camel 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 …
Barbie: The Exhibition
Journey 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, …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 23rd Feb £18Design Museum, Kensington
Journey 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, …
Churchill in Cartoons: Satirising a Statesman
Churchill 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 …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 23rd Feb FreeImperial War Museum, Southwark
Churchill 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 …
Battersea Light Festival 2025
A 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
A 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.
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
Through objects and installations, Halsey archives and remixes the changing signs and symbols of her environment, gathering physical and graphic material from her neighbourhood.
Pride of England
A community-focused exhibition celebrating the diversity, unity, and community legacy of the England football teams.
Exhibition ends on Sunday 23rd Feb £8.80Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery, Ealing
A community-focused exhibition celebrating the diversity, unity, and community legacy of the England football teams.
Disney’s The Lion King Pop-Up
Visitors 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
Visitors 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.
Still Life: Depicting Nature from Woodcuts to X-RaysFrom 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. …
Exhibition ends on Friday 28th Feb FreePicadilly
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. …
Walking tours of London
Wildflowers in Winter
Join Nick for a guided walk around Deptford this month to explore the awakening world of wildflowers.
10:30am to 12:30pm£5
Join Nick for a guided walk around Deptford this month to explore the awakening world of wildflowers.