What's on in London on Sunday 2nd March 2025
Top events happening London
Hands on History in Watermen's Hall
Step into the historic Watermen's Hall and discover the world of the famous Thames Watermen & Lightermen through the artefacts recovered by mudlarks.
10:00am to 4:00pmFreeCity of London
Step into the historic Watermen's Hall and discover the world of the famous Thames Watermen & Lightermen through the artefacts recovered by mudlarks.
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.
The Seething FestivalAnnual local fete and festival held in Surbiton.
1:00pm to 5:00pmFreeSurbiton
Annual local fete and festival held in Surbiton.
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
Lost Gardens of LondonDid you know that Southwark once had a zoo? That for a short spell Britain’s first ecological park was built within a stone’s throw of Tower Bridge? Or that one of the capital’s most celebrated botanical gardens now lies beneath …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 2nd Mar £15Southwark
Did you know that Southwark once had a zoo? That for a short spell Britain’s first ecological park was built within a stone’s throw of Tower Bridge? Or that one of the capital’s most celebrated botanical gardens now lies beneath …
Keeping Time: Clocks by Boulle
For the first time, the Wallace Collection is bringing together clocks by André-Charles Boulle (1642–1732), the most famous cabinetmaker to have worked for the court of the Sun King, Louis XIV. Five exceptional timepieces will tell the story of how …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 2nd Mar FreeWallace Collection, Marylebone High St
For the first time, the Wallace Collection is bringing together clocks by André-Charles Boulle (1642–1732), the most famous cabinetmaker to have worked for the court of the Sun King, Louis XIV. Five exceptional timepieces will tell the story of how …
Medieval Women: In Their Own Words
Encounter the women of medieval Europe through their own words, visions and experiences, in an exhibition like no other. Discover the rich and complex lives of women in the Middle Ages, with over 140 extraordinary items that reveal their artistry, …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 2nd Mar £17British Library, Camden
Encounter the women of medieval Europe through their own words, visions and experiences, in an exhibition like no other. Discover the rich and complex lives of women in the Middle Ages, with over 140 extraordinary items that reveal their artistry, …
Orchids festival
Annual orchids festival of flowers in Kew Gardens - entry is for the entire garden estate.
Exhibition ends on Sunday 2nd Mar £24.50Kew Gardens, Richmond
Annual orchids festival of flowers in Kew Gardens - entry is for the entire garden estate.
Collect 2025Presented by the Crafts Council, Collect is the leading international art fair for contemporary craft and design. The fair showcases the best work created by living artists in the world today.
Exhibition ends on Sunday 2nd Mar £29Somerset House, Strand
Presented by the Crafts Council, Collect is the leading international art fair for contemporary craft and design. The fair showcases the best work created by living artists in the world today.
The Broderers’ Exhibition: The Art of EmbroideryThe one-week exhibition promotes and celebrates embroidery as fine art and is organised by the Worshipful Company of Broderers; one of the ancient Livery Companies of the City of London.
Exhibition ends on Sunday 2nd Mar Free
The one-week exhibition promotes and celebrates embroidery as fine art and is organised by the Worshipful Company of Broderers; one of the ancient Livery Companies of the City of London.
Rethinking the British Museum
This display, in the newly reopened Reading Room, sets out the bold visions of five architectural teams to transform the British Museum's 'Western Range'.
Exhibition ends on Sunday 2nd Mar FreeBritish Museum, Russell Square
This display, in the newly reopened Reading Room, sets out the bold visions of five architectural teams to transform the British Museum's 'Western Range'.
Distillation of Architecture: 家具
An exhibition celebrating more than 30 years of collaboration between Maeda and the AA
Exhibition ends on Friday 7th Mar Free
An exhibition celebrating more than 30 years of collaboration between Maeda and the AA
Art After DarkA three-night art festival in central London.
Exhibition ends on Saturday 8th Mar Free
A three-night art festival in central London.
Outlaws: Fashion Renegades of 80s LondonOutlaws: Fashion Renegades of 80s London exhibition centres around the legendary nightclub Taboo, opened by designer and performance artist Leigh Bowery in 1985. Imposing ‘dress as though your life depends on it, or don’t bother’ as the dress code, the …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 8th Mar £12.65Fashion and Textile Museum, Southwark
Outlaws: Fashion Renegades of 80s London exhibition centres around the legendary nightclub Taboo, opened by designer and performance artist Leigh Bowery in 1985. Imposing ‘dress as though your life depends on it, or don’t bother’ as the dress code, the …
Regular events in London
Guided Tour of Woolwich Works
The tour will also show how the building has been restored and how it’s used today.
11:00am to 12:00pmFreeWoolwich Works, Woolwich
The tour will also show how the building has been restored and how it’s used today.