As part of Open House Festival 2024 on Saturday 14th September Guildhall Library will be offering activities for families between 10am and 4pm.
Guildhall Art Gallery and London's Roman Amphitheatre are taking part in Open House 2024!
Lasagneria Italiana is your passport to authentic Italian comfort, right in the heart of the City of London.
Perfect for business lunches, drinks & nibbles after work, a little rural comfort in the heart of "decision making" London.
A Japanese family owned and run restaurant in the City of London.
The Counter is the perfect spot for a coffee break, work meeting, or catch-up and offers speciality coffee, craft cocktails, fresh pastries and snacks.
The Counter is the perfect spot for a coffee break, work meeting, or catch-up and offers speciality coffee, craft cocktails, fresh pastries and snacks.
Not sure what’s on this September in the City of London? We have you covered. From the opportunity to explore spaces not normally open to the public, free family activities, fascinating tours, theatre productions, markets and more there’s something for everyone on our list of things to do in the City of London this month!
For more than four decades, Goldsmiths’ Fair has brought together a selection of the UK’s best contemporary jewellers and silversmiths.
Whether you’re a fan of classical music, emerging jazz talent, modernised operas or gripping theatre that explores love, life and society - they’ve got something for you
150 years after its first performance in Vienna, Johann Strauss II’s Die Fledermaus arrives at Silk Street Theatre this Autumn.
Experience the euphoria of South African acapella with the fast rising international sensation The Joy in the Milton Court Concert Hall.
As part of London Sculpture Week, join Sculpture in the City as they transform the City of London through art and activations.
Journey through the City of London with friendly dragons and their sculptural adventures as part of the Children’s Sculpture in the City Tours.
Get ready to explore the City of London’s rich array of ancient and modern buildings for free during Open House Festival 2024.
Find places to eat and drink in the City of London during Open House Festival 2024.
Part moviemaking critique, part local history tour, it’ll take you about 45 minutes to complete your mission, should you choose to accept it.
Banksy’s City artwork has been relocated to Guildhall Yard to ensure it is protected and remains open for public view.
An eccentric Victorian-style tavern, in the heart of The City!
Discover this visionary restaging of one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies into a spellbinding traditional opera from some of South Korea's leading creatives, performers and musicians.
Experience the brand new 2024 CMF Artists Ensemble Augelletti at the Apothecaries’ Hall on Wednesday 23rd October, 1pm.
Find over 70 things to see and do during Open House Festival 2024 in the City of London.
Travel back in time to the Middle Ages through handling medieval artefacts recovered by mudlarks from the River Thames.
During the mudlarking exhibition within the Roman Amphitheatre, you will have the rare opportunity to see and hold personal items lost by Romans who lived in London over 1,600 years ago.
The Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers has announced its new exhibition, ‘Illusion - the Inquisitive Eye’, which will be held at the magnificent Painters’ Hall in the City of London.
Celebrate the conclusion of Broadworks summer programme Unwind in the City with a an evening of music on their summer terrace.
Aldgate Sounds returns on Thursday 1st August for a jam-packed month of free live music and performance in Aldgate Square.
Rosslyn is a collection of four award winning high volume specialty coffee shops located within the City of London with all four sites now amongst the busiest and most highly regarded specialty coffee shops anywhere in the world.
The Nutcracker & I, is a stunning production featuring a pianist, ballerina, state-of-the-art animations and digital effects.
Try your hand at being a TV art critic! Join Young Film Academy, where children aged 5-12 years take the microphone and give their unfiltered reactions to the Sculpture in the City artworks, live on camera.
Bring a shoebox and be part of a fun family workshop to create a large scale installation.
Whether you’re a fan of exhibitions, sporting activities, or looking for family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to do this August in the City of London
This iconic corner of East London is home to a unique mix of independent shops, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, a weekday food market, and a fantastic Sunday street market.
Enjoy spectacular summer sunsets with a glass of bubbly at the highest viewing gallery in the UK.
Step into this playful and engaging community space where the whole family can unleash their creative side and join in with the free fun and games.
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.
This temporary outdoor exhibition showcases The London Metropolitan Archive’s extraordinary range of photographs from Queen Victoria’s reign which record the city and its people in stunning detail.
A free 8 week programme of cultural events taking place at Broadworks by Hive Curates.
This autumn, the City Festival of Music, Invention & Knowledge celebrates the City’s unique environment, beauty and creativity through a two week programme of live music and performance.
Sports Fest 2024 is in full swing across Aldgate and Cheapside, with an incredible calendar of sporting games happening across the city.
Offering live jazz music 5 nights a week, sYp is a new venue in the heart of the city offering delicious pizza, coffee and cocktails.
French Cuisine served with the highest quality ingredients.
Demon, Wise & Partners is an independent cocktail bar in heart of the City of London.
A tiny independent pub in the heart of The City, The Arbitrager only serves London brewed, fermented or distilled drinks.
A vibrant late night cocktail bar with food offering, just off Cheapside.
The Anthologist is a gorgeous bar & restaurant with a cosy outside seating area
Cloth is a classic bistro with a cosy, intimate atmosphere.
Underground vinyl-led music and listening bar serving a selection of Japanese-inspired cocktails and bar snacks.
Leydi is a modern Turkish restaurant serving up generous Lokanta-style hospitality
Gain more experience of wood engraving at this interactive intermediate workshop by artist and exhibition co-curator Anne Desmet RA.
Jang, stemming from the Korean word for sauce, celebrates the foundations to both Korean and Japanese cuisines. Now open at The Royal Exchange.
Celebrating the hedonism, style and flamboyance of 1920s Berlin, Engel Bar has arrived at The Royal Exchange.
Enjoy the warm summer evenings filled with fantastic films on a giant outdoor screen in the Barbican's Sculpture Court.
Discover a new art trail in the City of London and find six new artworks inspired By Roman London from 26 July – 01 September.
The outdoor Screen on the Green at Seething Lane Gardens will be showing sports and movies for free throughout the summer.
Whether you’re a fan of beer festivals, classical music, or family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to do this July in the City of London.
The Roseblood Terrace on the Plaza brings the essence of Provence's captivating countryside to the middle of the bustling City, and offers an ideal setting for casual lunches, evening drinks and al fresco gatherings.
A powerful and playful indoor installation honouring the River Thames to raise awareness of its biodiversity.
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.
A free and fun pop-up play programme that is cycling across London during the summer holidays!
Enjoy sports activities in the City, including table tennis, crazy golf and fitness classes, or watch major sporting events live on big screens!
Discover this fascinating walking trail in the City of London that explores its rich literary connections from Dr Johnson's House along Fleet Street to St Paul's Cathedral.
An exciting day of activity, Thames Day celebrates World Rivers Day and the significance of the river Thames to the nation's capital city. Taking place on 22 September on the riverside in the City of London, there will be a programme of fun activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Bringing the spirit of the roaring twenties onto the iconic steps of The Royal Exchange, this pop-up outdoor terrace is open for the summer.
A classic city wine bar with a focus on quality wines, delicious small plates and sustainability while championing the best of British produce.
A new free display celebrating 130 years of Tower Bridge by The London Archives.
Hyde London City is a bohemian hideaway in the heart of the city.
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.
Patch Bar offers an exquisite European and Asian-influenced menu, perfect for indulging your taste buds.
Located in the heart of the City, Patch Bar offers an exquisite European and Asian-influenced menu, perfect for indulging your taste buds.
From new exhibitions, to outdoor terraces and fantastic theatre productions discover the top things to do in the City of London this June.
St Margaret Pattens is one of the City churches rebuilt by Christopher Wren and contains a special display of historical pattens.
Step into 2000 years of history at St Bride's church, open and free to visit seven days a week.
This garden was named in honour of one of the most famous Lord Mayors, Richard Whittington,
Embark on a transformative journey through the unexpected with NEON's SQUIGGLE, an outdoor immersive art installation.
Tower Bridge is celebrating 130 years with a free, summer-long exhibition you won't want to miss.
The Barbican Centre’s picnic garden on the Lakeside Terrace is back for summer 2024!
The Amicable Societies Summer Terrace combines delicious culinary delights, a festival of sports, and live music and movie screenings.
Visit the stunning Charterhouse Gardens on selected summer evenings - enjoy a relaxing evening with live music.
Raise a glass to 10 years of City Beerfest! Sample delicious brews, enjoy mouth-watering street food and dance to live music under the summer sky in historic Guildhall Yard
Don't miss this star-packed, all-zinging, all-dancing musical comedy.
This traditional pub and restaurant can be found in the centre of the cobbled streets of the iconic Leadenhall Market.
Celebrate a decade of supporting local charities championed by The Lord Mayor's Appeal at City Beerfest 2024.
At the Wolseley City you can experience the tradition of Grand European café dining with a British twist.
Translating to 'refined', Fino at Fazenda Bishopsgate emanates contemporary elegance and finesse, offering a stylish haven in the City of London.
Harnessing Pampas tradition and heritage, Fazenda aims to take the essence of rodizio dining to another level.
Discover things to see & do in the City of London this May. Explore al fresco dining opportunities, new events and exhibitions.
