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Be guided through the City’s maze of stories and streets. Get to know the characters that make up the City’s unique history. Heroes. Villains. Innovators. Creators. Find them here.
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22.06.2023 – 20.12.2024
Pardner Hand – A Caribbean answer to British banking exclusion
Bank of England MuseumThis 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.
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.
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.
26.10.2024 – 23.11.2024
Rooftop Yoga & Brunch at The Skyline London
Tower Suites by Blue Orchid HospitalityStart 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
01.11.2024 – 05.01.2025
Christmas in the City
From enchanting Christmas markets, glorious carolling, and festive feasts, the City of London has something for everyone this season.
01.11.2024 – 05.01.2025
Explore Christmas Trees, Lights, and Festive Installations
Wander through the City of London to find beautifully decorated Christmas trees, twinkling lights and festive installations at iconic locations.
01.11.2024 – 02.01.2025
Christmas Markets, Shopping and Festive Gifting
From handcrafted gifts to luxury finds, here are some of the best Christmas markets, shopping experiences, and gifting spots in the City.
01.11.2024 – 05.01.2025
Festive Dining, Cocktails and Afternoon Teas
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.
08.11.2024 – 23.11.2024
Voila! Festival 2024
Theatre Deli, 107 Leadenhall Street, City of London, EC3A 4AFVoila! 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.
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November in the City of London brings an array of festive activities, cultural experiences, and seasonal events. From historic shows to sparkling light displays, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Together with their teachers, students embark on an imaginative journey through drama, movement, and music at Guildhall Art Gallery.
From thrilling musical performances and immersive art exhibitions to spooky Halloween treats and historical walking tours, this October is packed with activities in the City of London.
Part moviemaking critique, part local history tour, it’ll take you about 45 minutes to complete your mission, should you choose to accept it.
Find over 70 things to see and do during Open House Festival 2024 in the City of London.
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.
A walking trail in the City of London that leads you through the the trail of destruction left by the most famous fire in history, the Great Fire of London.
Discover our top picks for the ultimate Friday out in the City of London
Make the most of your time in the City of London - take a guided tour with official City of London Guides, or follow self-guided walks and trails.
Whether you love art, history or simply a good old snoop around, there’s a treasure trail of hidden gems to find in just one square mile – the Square Mile.
