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Helicopters, piranhas, a funfair, storytelling and much more…

Fast becoming a London annual staple, the 50-Hour Improvathon returns to Hoxton Hall in Shoreditch.

Featuring Jarvis Cocker, children’s classic Peter and The Wolf is returning later this month to the Southbank Centre as part of its Christmas season.

A sneak preview of LIFT’s Shoreditch Festival Parade plans Last week we highlighted some of the brilliant local festivals going on around the boroughs this summer and we got some great tip offs in response, telling us about even more great happenings that hadn’t yet …

Cycle trailer courtesy of London Cycling Campaign If you’re a parent and a cyclist but thought the two could never mesh in the city, think again. There are various ways for your bambino to join you on your bike, making for fantastic days out and …

Tomorrow from 12pm-7pm, that most London-y of streets, Lambs Conduit (nearest Tube is Russell Square), will host its third annual Christmas street fair. Local shops such as Kennard’s Good Foods, and Londonist favourites pieceofplenty will be on hand along with plenty of friendly folks providing …

72. A Gaggle Of Ghosts: Part Two More from London’s haunted side, as the shadow of All Hallow’s Eve lurks on the horizon like some rustic menace. Baker Street – famous for its Sherlock Holmes connections, a fine detective who would no doubt have found …

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Lasers, screens, explosions, giant mutant zombie mummies (hmm, we may have inadvertently made a cruel pun there), apparently the latest gig gizmo is to parade your offspring, as opposed to The Offspring, which in this case might actually have been better. Brooklyn, Romeo, and Cruz …