What's on in London on Saturday 5th April 2025
Top events happening London
Brunel and the Great Western RailwayIsambard Kingdom Brunel is probably our most famous resident. To celebrate his 218th birthday, a special event: a talk and book signing by Tim Bryan and a guided walk.
11:00am to 3:00pm£25
Isambard Kingdom Brunel is probably our most famous resident. To celebrate his 218th birthday, a special event: a talk and book signing by Tim Bryan and a guided walk.
London Sewing Machine Museum - monthly open day
Monthly open day at one of London's more curious and delightful museums, devoted to the history of the sewing machine.
2:00pm to 5:00pmFreeSewing Machine Museum, Tooting
Monthly open day at one of London's more curious and delightful museums, devoted to the history of the sewing machine.
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
NAOMI In Fashion
The first exhibition of its kind exploring the career of fashion model Naomi Campbell. The exhibition will draw upon Campbell’s own extensive wardrobe of haute couture and ready-to-wear ensembles from key moments in her career along with loans from designer …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 6th Apr £18Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum, South Kensington
The first exhibition of its kind exploring the career of fashion model Naomi Campbell. The exhibition will draw upon Campbell’s own extensive wardrobe of haute couture and ready-to-wear ensembles from key moments in her career along with loans from designer …
Ramadan Lights 2025
Not unlike Christmas lights, there will be Ramadan Lights above Coventry Street next to Leicester Square for a few weeks.
Exhibition ends on Sunday 6th Apr Free
Not unlike Christmas lights, there will be Ramadan Lights above Coventry Street next to Leicester Square for a few weeks.
Visions from the AmazonThis exhibition brings together photography, painting and film as a visual exploration of entanglements between artistic production and the living and non-living inhabitants of the forest.
Exhibition ends on Wednesday 9th Apr Free
This exhibition brings together photography, painting and film as a visual exploration of entanglements between artistic production and the living and non-living inhabitants of the forest.
Collecting Morris: Highlights from the Helena Stephenson CollectionThis exhibition highlights the collection of objects donated to the William Morris Society by Helena Stephenson, the woman who also bequeathed Kelmscott House to the Society upon her death in 1972.
Exhibition ends on Sunday 13th Apr £3.50
This exhibition highlights the collection of objects donated to the William Morris Society by Helena Stephenson, the woman who also bequeathed Kelmscott House to the Society upon her death in 1972.
East London Art Prize: Shortlist Exhibition 2025This exhibition will present 12 artworks shortlisted for the second iteration of the Bow Arts’ East London Art Prize.
Exhibition ends on Sunday 13th Apr Free
This exhibition will present 12 artworks shortlisted for the second iteration of the Bow Arts’ East London Art Prize.
Brasil! Brasil! The Birth of Modernism
A major exhibition featuring over 130 works by ten important Brazilian artists from the twentieth century, capturing the diversity of Brazilian art at the time.
Exhibition ends on Sunday 20th Apr £25.50Royal Academy of Arts, Picadilly
A major exhibition featuring over 130 works by ten important Brazilian artists from the twentieth century, capturing the diversity of Brazilian art at the time.
Lives Less OrdinaryThis exhibition explores the overlooked richness and diversity of working-class life and creative expression from the 1950s to now.
Exhibition ends on Sunday 20th Apr FreeTwo Temple Place, Strand
This exhibition explores the overlooked richness and diversity of working-class life and creative expression from the 1950s to now.
The World of Tim Burton
Delve into the fantastical world of Tim Burton in this major exhibition exploring his remarkable creations and key collaborations with designers. Tim Burton is the creative force behind some of the most celebrated films of the last four decades, internationally …
Exhibition ends on Monday 21st Apr £24Design Museum, Kensington
Delve into the fantastical world of Tim Burton in this major exhibition exploring his remarkable creations and key collaborations with designers. Tim Burton is the creative force behind some of the most celebrated films of the last four decades, internationally …
Versailles: Science and SplendourFrom iconic royal residence of the past, to Olympic and Paralympic venue today, the Palace of Versailles is famous around the world for its opulent architecture and rich history. In the 17th and 18th centuries, it also became a major …
Exhibition ends on Monday 21st Apr £12Science Museum, South Kensington
From iconic royal residence of the past, to Olympic and Paralympic venue today, the Palace of Versailles is famous around the world for its opulent architecture and rich history. In the 17th and 18th centuries, it also became a major …
Citra Sasmita Into Eternal Land
The Indonesian artist transforms The Curve in her first solo UK exhibition. Via painting, installation, embroidery and scent, take a sensory journey exploring ancestral memory, ritual and migration.
Exhibition ends on Monday 21st Apr FreeBarbican Arts Centre, Barbican
The Indonesian artist transforms The Curve in her first solo UK exhibition. Via painting, installation, embroidery and scent, take a sensory journey exploring ancestral memory, ritual and migration.