Things to Do
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Royal Ascot
Sport
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Ascot Racecourse SL5 7JX [map]
It's all about fast horses and fancy hats at Royal Ascot, the world's most famous race meeting, and the most glamorous event in London's sporting calendar.
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Russell Howard - Wonderbox
Comedy
29 March 2014
The O2 Arena SE10 0DX [map]
Russell Howard, one of the UK's funniest and most successful comedians, is performing at London's Royal Albert Hall in his first tour for three years.
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Sainsbury's Anniversary Games
Athletics
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Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park: Stadium E20 2ST [map]
Watch top-class athletics in Crystal Palace at the hotly contested British Athletics London Grand Prix .
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Samsung World Rowing Cup
Rowing
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Dorney Lake SL4 6QP [map]
The venue of the London 2012 Olympic Rowing Regatta will welcome international rowers again from 21 to 23 June 2013. Eton Dorney will host the second regatta of the 2013 Samsung World Rowing Cup series.
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Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013 by Sou Fujimoto
Art / Exhibition
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Serpentine Gallery W2 3XA [map]
Award-winning Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto has been selected to design this year's Serpentine Pavilion.
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Show RCA 2013
Art Exhibition
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Various venues
The Royal College of Art are offering visitors a unique opportunity to experience the very best in emerging contemporary art and design at their graduate shows this June.
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Shubbak Festival
Festival
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Various venues
The Shubbak Festival celebrates the very best of contemporary culture from across the Arab world.
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Soho Flea Market
Street Market
2 June 2013
Dean Street W1D 3SE [map]
Enjoy eight hours of shopping, eating and entertainment in a brilliantly iconic location. Creative market stalls will be selling everything from jewellery to furniture, while emerging music and comedy acts perform on an outdoor stage.
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St Andrew's Day
Special Event
30 November 2013
Various venues
Celebrate St Andrew's Day – Scotland's national day – in London. St Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland and St Andrew's Day is Scotland's official national day. It's a bank holiday in Scotland (but not in London).
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St David's Day
Special Event
1 March 2014
Various venues
Celebrate St David's Day – the national day of Wales – in London.
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St George's Day in London
Special Event
23 April 2014
Various venues
London celebrates St George's Day with a whole host of free events including parades, food festivals, children's activities and more. A highlight is the annual festival in Trafalgar Square.
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St Patrick's Day 2014
Special Event
17 March 2014
Various venues
Everyone loves the traditional celebrations that make up St Patrick's Day. This event celebrates all things Irish, with laughter, fun and, of course, Guinness! St Patrick's Day is on 17 March but you'll find special events taking place in London throughout the week.
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Tiddler And Other Terrific Tales at The Orchard Theatre
Kids Theatre
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The Orchard Theatre DA1 1ED [map]
A magical collection of stories by Children’s Laureate Julia Donaldson.
From £11.00
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Trooping the Colour
Special Event
15 June 2013
Horse Guards Parade SW1A 2AX [map]
London celebrates The Queen's official birthday in June each year with Trooping the Colour, a fantastic military parade that has taken place in London since 1820.
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UEFA Champions Festival
Festival
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Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2ST [map]
The UEFA Champions Festival is a free four-day football celebration with a host of family-friendly activities.
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Valentine's Day in London
Special Event
14 February 2014
Various venues
London is for lovers on Valentine's Day. The city has the ideal mix of cool, quirky, sweet and spectacular.
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We're Going On A Bear Hunt: at The Little Angel Theatre
Kids Theatre
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The Little Angel Theatre N1 2DN [map]
Michael Rosen's award-winning book We're Going On A Bear Hunt is brought vividly to the stage in director Sally Cookson's fun-filled adaptation set to Benji Bower's lively score.
From £12.00
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West End LIVE in Trafalgar Square
Theatre Festival
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Trafalgar Square WC2N 5DN [map]
West End LIVE is back for its ninth year this summer, showcasing free performances in Trafalgar Square, from every West End Musical.
