Things to Do
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England v Republic of Ireland at Wembley Stadium
Football
29 May 2013
Wembley Stadium HA9 0WS [map]
England play Republic of Ireland at Wembley Stadium.
From £35.00
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Estuary at Museum of London Docklands
Art Exhibition
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Museum of London Docklands E14 4AL [map]
A group show featuring works by 12 London-based artists who have used the Thames Estuary as their inspiration.
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Extinction: Not the End of the World?
Museum Exhibition
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Natural History Museum SW7 5BD [map]
From super-sized birds to bizarre insects, millions of species that once roamed the planet are no longer around. Yet while 99% of the species that have lived on Earth have met their demise, some species have survived extinction and thrived.
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Film 4 Summer Series at Somerset House
Festival
August 2013
(exact dates to be confirmed)Somerset House WC2R 1LA [map]
Each summer, The Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court in Somerset House hosts one of London's most beautiful open-air cinemas: Film4 Summer Screen. A highlight of the city’s summer calendar, the series features a range of films, all showing on a state-of-the-art screen with full surround sound.
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Frieze Art Fair at Regent's Park
Art Exhibition
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Regent's Park and Primrose Hill NW1 4NR [map]
Set in the beautiful surroundings of Regent's Park, Frieze Art Fair attracts more than 170 of the most exciting contemporary art galleries in the world. After browsing the stalls, you can explore the sculpture garden and enjoy guided tours and talks.
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Gary Hume Exhibition at Tate Britain
Art Exhibition
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Tate Britain SW1P 4RG [map]
This summer, Tate Britain presents an exhibition of established British artist Gary Hume, including new work as well as international loans not seen in the UK before.
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George Catlin: American Indian Portraits at National Portrait Gallery
Art Exhibition
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National Portrait Gallery WC2H 0HE [map]
The first major exhibition of George Catlin portraits to be held in Europe since the 1840s.
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IncrEdibles at Kew Gardens
Special Event
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew TW9 3AB [map]
Kew Gardens welcome back pleasure boating for the first time in more than 100 years, as part of the IncrEdibles festival, but this is no ordinary boating lake!
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Kew the Music at Kew Gardens
Music Festival
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew TW9 3AB [map]
Pack a picnic and head to the stunning Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew for summer evenings of brilliant music. The line-up includes Paul Weller, Jools Holland and Blondie.
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Lichtenstein: A Retrospective at Tate Modern
Art Exhibition
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Tate Modern SE1 9TG [map]
The Tate Modern is staging the first major exhibition devoted to pop artist Roy Lichtenstein in more than 20 years.
From £14.00
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London Design Festival 2013
Festival
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Various venues
The London Design Festival is a celebration of international design, with talks, seminars, exhibitions, parties and private views.
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Macbeth at Shakespeare's Globe
Drama
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre SE1 9DT [map]
See a magical and gripping production of Macbeth at Shakespeare's Globe this summer.
From £5.00
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Mayor's New Year's Eve Fireworks at EDF Energy London Eye
Special Event
31 December 2013
EDF Energy London Eye SE1 7PB [map]
London's spectacular New Year's Eve fireworks display at the EDF Energy London Eye is famous around the world.
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Patrick Caulfield Exhibition at Tate Britain
Art Exhibition
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Tate Britain SW1P 4RG [map]
This summer, Tate Britain presents a survey exhibition of the celebrated British painter, Patrick Caulfield, known for his iconic and vibrant paintings of modern life.
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Poster Art 150: London Underground's Greatest Designs at London Transport Museum
Museum Exhibition
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London Transport Museum WC2E 7BB [map]
A pioneering patron of poster art, London Underground has developed a worldwide reputation for commissioning striking poster designs.
From £15.00
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PruHealth World Triathlon Grand Final London
Triathlon
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Hyde Park W2 2UH [map]
Come and join the fun this September as the PruHealth World Triathlon Grand Final comes to London.
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The Rest Is Noise at the Southbank Centre
Music Festival
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Southbank Centre SE1 8XX [map]
London's Southbank Centre is celebrating contemporary classical music with a year-long festival inspired by Alex Ross' book, The Rest is Noise.
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RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2013
Special Event
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Hampton Court Palace KT8 9AU [map]
Gardeners rejoice as the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show gets underway in London, with six days of all things horticultural. Hampton Court Palace Flower Show is the world's largest annual flower show.
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Rooftop Film Club
Film Festival
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Various venues
Rooftop Film Club is returning with another season of classic, cult and recent film releases on some of London's finest rooftops.