London’s cultural scene this week (13–20 April) features a range of festivals, exhibitions and live events. These include experimental film at the Open City Documentary Festival, cross-disciplinary performances at Multitudes, and the opening of the V&A East Museum…
Read MoreDiscover what’s on in London from 6–12 April 2026, including the much-anticipated opening of the V&A East Museum, the London Soundtrack Festival, the Alternative Book Fair, and late-night jazz at Ronnie Scott’s…
Read MoreEaster Weekend 2026 in London is from Friday 3rd to Monday 6th April, offering the perfect long weekend to make the most of the capital. Fancy mastering your own hot cross buns, enjoying a moving Easter concert, or discovering Soho’s newest underground jazz club? Here is our guide to the best things to do over Easter Weekend 2026…
Read MoreThis week in London (30 March – 5 April 2026) sees a strong line-up of art, performance and cultural events unfolding across the capital. Highlights include late-night access to the Hayward Gallery, and the return of The Boat Race with a lively fan zone at Fulham Pier…
Read MoreThis week in London (23–29 March): discover everything from major festivals like Assembly at Somerset House to theatre openings like Choir Boy and new exhibitions across the city…
Read MoreFrom the opening of V&A East with an exhibition celebrating the influence of Black artistry on British music, to Veronica Ryan’s four decades of striking sculptures and textiles at Whitechapel Gallery, Donald Locke’s five-decade survey at Camden Art Centre, here is our guide to art exhibitions opening in London in April to be on your radar…
Read MoreLondon’s cultural line-up this week (16–22 March 2026) includes Alexander Whitley Dance Company’s contemporary dance double bill at Sadler’s Wells East, a new production at the National Theatre, and new exhibitions also open across the city, including the Museum of Edible Earth at Somerset House…
Read MoreThis week in London (9 -15 March 2026) offers a mix of music, art, theatre, and culture. From jazz-electronic at the ICA, comedy at Morocco Bound, classical discussions at the Southbank Centre, to exhibitions openings from David Hockney to George Stubbs…
Read MoreThis week in London (23 February - 1 March 2026) a Tracey Emin exhibition opens at Tate Modern, with Rose Wylie’s work on show at the Royal Academy. Half Six classical music returns to the Barbican. The Aubrey at the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park has a weekend brunch menu with a Japanese twist, and Old Spitalfields Market will host a one-day takeover by teenage entrepreneurs…
Read MoreThis week in London (16–22 February 2026), Ryoji Ikeda takes over the Barbican Centre with performances exploring sound and light, while FAC51 The Haçienda comes to Drumsheds for a full day of classic house and techno. New exhibitions open across the city, including Chiharu Shiota’s thread installations at the Hayward Gallery and Christine Kozlov at Raven Row…
Read MoreAs March brings the first signs of spring to London, a number of exciting art exhibitions are opening across the city. Tate Britain will host the first major solo exhibition of British artist Hurvin Anderson, Dulwich Picture Gallery presents the first UK show of Estonian modernist Konrad Mägi, and the much-anticipated exhibition dedicated to influential Italian designer Elsa Schiaparelli…
Read MoreThe Ivy Collection has partnered with Papa Salt Gin to celebrate unsung heroines this International Women’s Day. From Wednesday 11 February 2026, people across the United Kingdom and Ireland are invited to nominate inspiring women in their communities who deserve recognition for their selfless contributions…
Read MoreLondon this week includes the launch of Summit at Alexandra Palace, the final weeks of Ballet Shoes at the National Theatre, and a strong lineup of new art exhibitions opening at the Courtauld, Barbican, National Portrait Gallery and White Cube. Live music and concerts at the Barbican round out a busy week across the city…
Read MoreDiscover a guide to some of the art exhibitions to see in London in February 2026, including the much-anticipated Tracey Emin and Rose Wylie exhibitions at Tate and the Royal Academy of Arts respectively; works by artists Aki Sasamoto and Stina Fors at Studio Voltaire; the third edition of the Barbican’s Encounters series with Lynda Benglis; an Isaac Julien world premiere at Victoria Miro…
Read MoreThis week in London includes the London Short Film Festival, Winter Lights at Canary Wharf and London Art Fair, plus new exhibitions by Georg Baselitz, Mario Merz and Umi Ishihara. Also on are performances at the Southbank Centre, Burns Night celebrations, last chances to see Dirty Looks at the Barbican, and the opening of Claridge’s Bakery…
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