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History
By M@

Free Walking Tours Round London This October

Look out for Local London Guiding Day.
Things To Do
By Londonist

70+ Thrilling Things To Do In London This Month: October 2026

Black History Month, Halloween, Comic Con and more.
Things To Do
By Will Noble

Conkers In London: Where To Find Them, Where To Play

Our hard-hitting guide.
Christmas in London
By Will Noble

Miracle On Russell Street: The Christmassiest Bar In London

It's Kiiiiiiiitschmas!
Beyond London
By Laura Reynolds

Fantastic Firework Displays And Buzzing Bonfire Nights Near London 2026

The biggest whizzbangs in south-east England, worth leaving London for.
Things To Do
By Will Noble

Japan Matsuri: A Huge Celebration Of Japanese Culture In Trafalgar Square

From cosplay to katsu curry, it's all going on.
Sport
By Londonist

John McEnroe And Billie Jean King To Appear At The O2

Ace!
Things To Do

A Fascinating (And Free) Immersive Exhibition Explores Who We Are... And How We're All Connected

It's at the Francis Crick Institute now.
History
By M@

Looping-the-Loop In Victorian Soho

An 1840s roller coaster in central London.
Art & Photography
By M@

The Barking Heritage Mural: Digging The Details

Understanding history through murals.
Free & Cheap
By Londonist

Free Things To Do In London This Week: 21-27 September 2026

Events that don't cost a penny.
Best Of London
By Londonist

Best Of Londonist: 14-20 September 2026

Our top articles from the past week.
Things To Do
By Londonist

Things To Do In London This Week: 21-27 September 2026

See what's on in London today.
Things To Do

BFI London Film Festival Is Bringing Awe-Inspiring Immersive Art To St Martin-In-The-Fields

Water Body is a site-specific, multisensory installation.
Festivals
By M@

Local History Shines At Bloomsbury Festival 2026

Packed programme of art, music, theatre and history.
Great Outdoors
By Laura Reynolds

7 Places To See Gorgeous Autumn Leaves In London

Parks, embankments and mewses.
Housing
By M@

Mapped: London's New Housing Projects With Over 2,000 Homes

Where the biggest developments are going up.