This exhibition explores a way of saving popularised by the Windrush Generation, which empowered Caribbean people to save money and build a life in the UK.
Investigate the genius of Christopher Wren and his ever-enquiring mind in this new exhibition at St Paul's Cathedral - said to be Wren's masterpiece.
Celebrate the work of artist and specialist wood engraver Anne Desmet, at this new exhibition at Guildhall Art Gallery from 12 April to 8 September 2024.
After a 250-year absence, the ‘Dictionary Desk’ of celebrated 18th century writer Samuel Johnson makes a historic return to his former abode, Dr Johnson’s House in the City of London.
The Barbican Shop will host a pop-up store for legendary independent music retailer Rough Trade from July 2024 until the end of the year.
In her first solo exhibition at a major UK institution, Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum creates dynamic works newly commissioned for The Curve.
A new display that celebrates the City’s rich history of scientific innovation and invention.
Outside Citypoint and Principal Place, the light installations “Glow” and “Trumpet Flowers” invite visitors to interact with an enchanting display of lights and sounds. Designed by Sydney’s Amigo & Amigo studio, these installations create a playful atmosphere, perfect for an evening stroll.
Start your day with a rejuvenating rooftop yoga session at The Skyline London, set against the breath-taking backdrop of Tower Bridge and the Tower of London
From enchanting Christmas markets, glorious carolling, and festive feasts, the City of London has something for everyone this season.
Discover Penny Squares, East London's newest Italian gem! Think handcrafted pizzas, fresh pasta, and authentic Italian flavours in a cosy, welcoming setting. Buon Appetito!
Enjoy the festivities stress-free at the City's finest hotels this Christmas.
From panoramic afternoon teas and indulgent festive dinners to winter igloos on the roof terrace, there's a perfect festive dining experience for everyone in the City.
From handcrafted gifts to luxury finds, here are some of the best Christmas markets, shopping experiences, and gifting spots in the City.
Wander through the City of London to find beautifully decorated Christmas trees, twinkling lights and festive installations at iconic locations.
Join artist and co-curator Anne Desmet RA for an extended guided tour of the Kaleidoscope/London exhibition at Guildhall Art Gallery.
Voila! Festival is making a grand return for 2024 and they have an exciting programme of genre and border-busting performances at Theatre Deli's home in Leadenhall Street.
From Thursday 14th November, families and visitors are invited to embark on a fabulous festive adventure to discover 12 adorable penguin sculptures throughout the Quarter.
Browse our selection of party ideas for the ultimate celebration with your friends or colleagues in the City of London.
The EFG London Jazz Festival 2024 returns to the Barbican, bringing 10 days of world-class contemporary jazz to the arts centre’s stages alongside cinema screenings and free-to attend public performances.
Wander through charming market areas full of food, drinks, unique gifts and treasures in Paternoster Square and by St Paul's Cathedral.
Find a treasure trove of family-friendly activities in the City this Christmas, including Victorian-inspired workshops, a vibrant lantern parade and Christmas classics singalongs.
Immerse yourself in a world of holiday cheer with this selection of festive experiences across the City of London.
Join the festive spirit for Christmas in the Crescent. A magical atmosphere, with unique gifts, and lots of festive food and drinks to enjoy.
Join the Guildhall Symphony Orchestra for a celestial programme in Barbican Hall, including Gustav Holst's iconic suite The Planets in the composer's 150th year.
Celebrate the creativity and originality of the Guildhall Jazz community at the School’s annual Jazz Festival, presented in partnership with EFG London Jazz Festival.
Support local artisans and creatives at the Golden Lane Festive Market.
Over 50 stalls with brilliant gift ideas in atmospheric surroundings. The popular Charterhouse Christmas Fair is returning on 26 November.
Gotts Street Park makes its Barbican debut with a live presentation of some of the Leeds-based trio’s favourite studio moments and collaborations so far – from their first release, right up until today.
The Nutcracker & I, is a stunning production featuring a pianist, ballerina, state-of-the-art animations and digital effects.
Get in the Christmas Spirit with Christmas Movie soundtracks, Carol services, festive family concerts and more.
Join artist and co-curator Anne Desmet RA for this interactive 'introduction to wood engraving' workshop.
Everyone is welcome to join carol services at the City churches. There's lunchtime and evening weekday carol services, most of which are free and don't require booking. Selected churches have Sunday advent services too.
Enjoy a selection of carols, festive music and special readings at this Carols by Candlelight concert in The Charterhouse Chapel.
The Festive Fleet Street Quarter Makers’ Market will return to New Street Square on 4 and 5 December.
Join Broadworks by Hive for a Christmas celebration of a wonderful year!
Join a jam-packed community festival programme in Aldgate Square including lantern parades, live performances and creative workshops.
Enjoy an unforgettable festive evening filled with gourmet dining, live entertainment and festive cheer at this exclusive rooftop Christmas party with views of Tower Bridge and the Tower of London
Discover two of the best-preserved Roman sites in London with archaeologist Dr Andrew Lane; the Roman Amphitheatre & Billingsgate Bath House
Join the party at Hithe + Seek, their iconic riverside bar with a night of live music, an eight-course dinner of small plates and unparalleled views of the River Thames.
Ring in 2025 at Florattica with live entertainment, a three-course tasting menu, and a Champagne toast at midnight. Dance, dine, and celebrate in style— tickets are on sale.
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.
