If you’re after something bold, queer and completely uncategorisable this November, you need to know about KUNSTY, the Southbank Centre’s brand new four day performance series running from 5-8 November 2025…
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London’s most beloved Christmas activity is back. As festive cheer returns to the city, with twinkling lights and the scent of mulled wine drifting through the air, for many Londoners and visitors from further afield, nothing quite captures the spirit of the city at Christmas like strapping on a pair of skates and stepping onto the ice…
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November is a lively time to be in London, with the festive season in full swing and the city buzzing with events. From skating at Somerset House to Christmas lights switch-ons and festive markets like the Southbank Centre Winter Market, there are plenty of ways to embrace the holiday spirit. Beyond the seasonal festivities, London’s cultural calendar is brimming with art, music, and performance…
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A collection of short books that possess more power and a profundity than the page count suggest. Each of these books are under 200 pages, making them great for anyone looking to break a reading rut or explore different genres…
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Discover 10+ locations in London where you can enjoy the celebrations on the weekends before and after and the official Bonfire Night itself…
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As 2026 approaches, the Serpentine Galleries in London prepare for a landmark year. Next year marks the 25th Serpentine Pavilion, a milestone in the gallery’s pioneering architectural commission series that began in 2000 with Dame Zaha Hadid. Alongside this, Serpentine will present major solo exhibitions by intergenerational artists. Here is your guide to what to expect at Serpentine in 2026…
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This month sees the opening of several remarkable duo exhibitions, from a showcase celebrating two of Britain’s most celebrated landscape painters, J.M.W. Turner and John Constable, at Tate Britain, to a show examining the long-standing friendship and artistic dialogue between British artists Maggi Hambling and Sarah Lucas at Sadie Coles HQ and Frankie Rossi Art Projects. Here is our guide to art exhibitions opening in London in November 2025…
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From roaring dinosaurs to lively discos and creative workshops, London is bursting with family fun this October half-term. Whether you’re exploring Regent’s Park’s open-air art, dancing at Sadler’s Wells, or watching classic films at the Barbican, there’s something to entertain every age and interest across the city…
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Cicoria by Angela Hartnett is located in none other than London’s iconic Royal Opera House. Hartnett’s reputation precedes her…
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Frieze London 2025 returns to Regent’s Park with a dynamic mix of emerging and established galleries, reaffirming the city’s creative pulse. Highlights include Esther Schipper’s dreamlike works by Sarah Buckner, Gagosian’s vibrant installation by Lauren Halsey, and Pace’s meditative paintings by William Monk. From Do Ho Suh’s ethereal fabric architectures at Lehmann Maupin…
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Here’s a roundup of when and where you can experience the best of London’s Christmas light switch-on events for 2025…
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The fifth season of The Gallery, It’s Not Easy Being Green, opens across the UK on 7 October 2025 and in Brazil on 14 October, ahead of COP30 in Belém. Sixteen international artists, including Yinka Shonibare CBE RA, Hannah Starkey, and Uýra Sodoma, bring the climate crisis directly into public view. Instead of traditional galleries, their artworks appear on thousands of billboards…
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Discover 20+ restaurants to dine at in London during Frieze London and Frieze Masters, from Mediterranean and Japanese to Italian, Middle Eastern, and modern British cuisine…
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Caroline Guiela Nguyen’s LACRIMA is a staggeringly ambitious, searing expose of exploitation in the fashion industry and what people are prepared to sacrifice in the pursuit of beauty. At almost three hours in length it is a bold undertaking, but the result is a powerful…
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Southbank Centre unveils 75th anniversary programme with Anish Kapoor exhibition and Danny Boyle site-wide take over…
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This week in London, explore modern and contemporary art at the British Art Fair, experience couture drama with LACRIMA at the Barbican, celebrate heritage at the Chelsea History Festival, enjoy a decade of dance with Acosta Danza at Sadler’s Wells, and step into Shakespeare’s world with Hamlet at the National Theatre…
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With just 100 days to go until Christmas, London’s West End is preparing for the festive season. Carnaby Street and Covent Garden have confirmed their 2025 Christmas lights switch-on dates, signalling the start of celebrations across the capital…
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Get ready to lace up your skates because something magical is coming to Leicester Square this November. For the first time ever, the heart of London’s West End will host an outdoor ice rink, bringing festive fun to life with sparkling lights, music, and seasonal activities for all ages…
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