Free & Cheap

On a budget? Looking for something free to do in London? There is plenty on offer for less than £5 - and we're here to help. London doesn't have to be as expensive as you think.
Free & Cheap
By Londonist Staff

Free And Cheap Events In London This Week: 4-10 November 2019

All a fiver or less.
Food & Drink

Get Your Nibble On At This Festive Food Fair With Cheese, Tunes And Christmas Cheer Galore

Know what's even tastier? Free tickets!
Art & Photography
By Tabish Khan

13 Exhibitions Not To Miss In London This November And December 2019

Unlock Da Vinci's code and face off with Tutankhamun.
Food & Drink

Ho, Ho, Holy Moly, Don’t Miss Your Free Tickets To This Christmas Food Festival

Free festive feasting? Sign us up!
Free & Cheap
By Londonist Staff

Free And Cheap Events In London This Week: 28 October-3 November 2019

All a fiver or less.
Music
By Will Noble

9 Old School Photos Of Reggae Artists In London

Lee Perry, Gregory Isaacs and Dennis Brown.
Art & Photography
By Will Noble

St Paul's Cathedral Is Breathtaking, Covered In These Thought-Provoking Illuminations

Where Light Falls.
Art & Photography
By Tabish Khan

18 Exhibitions That'll Blow You Away This Winter

Your cultural days inside and outside London sorted
Free & Cheap
By Londonist Staff

Free And Cheap Events In London This Week: 21-27 October 2019

All a fiver or less.
Art & Photography
By Will Noble

Check Out These Amazing Pizzas Of Art!

Boxes will be sold off for foodbank charity.
Drink
By Will Noble

Where Are The Free Drinking Water Fountains In London?

In stations, parks and on high streets.
Free & Cheap
By Londonist Staff

Free And Cheap Events In London This Week: 14-20 October 2019

All a fiver or less.
Free & Cheap
By Laura Reynolds

Glowing News! Winter Lights Festival Is Returning To Canary Wharf

Free light festival is back for a sixth year.
Videos
By Londonist Staff

Bag A Bargain At South London's Utterly Lovely East Street Market

Traders have been plying their wares since 1880.
Free & Cheap
By Will Noble

Get A Free Tattoo This Month At This South London Parlour

He usually charges £150 an hour.
Art & Photography
By Will Noble

Review: This William Hogarth Exhibition Is The Most Debauched (And Probably Best) Exhibition You'll See In 2019

Big exhibition, intimate setting, no entry fee.

 ★★★★★
Free & Cheap
By Londonist Staff

Free And Cheap Events In London This Week: 7-13 October 2019

All a fiver or less.
Art & Photography
By Tabish Khan

Destress In The Dark At This Free, Atmospheric Exhibition

Mesmerising lights and coyotes howling.

 ★★★★☆
Free & Cheap
By Laura Reynolds

Dozens Of London Venues Transform Into Fun Palaces This Weekend

Museums, theatres and libraries get a temporary makeover.
Art & Photography
By Tabish Khan

15 Exhibitions Not To Miss In London This Month: October 2019

Sex, death, beauty, destruction and savagery - and that's just one of the exhibitions.
Art & Photography
By Tabish Khan

A Giant Fountain On The Horrors Of Colonialism Lands In The Tate Modern

'Created by that celebrated Negress of the New World'.

 ★★★★★
Free & Cheap
By Londonist Staff

Free And Cheap Events In London This Week: 30 September-6 October 2019

All £5 or less.
Free & Cheap
By Londonist Staff

Free And Cheap Events In London This Week: 23-29 September 2019

See sheep walking across London Bridge.
Transport
By Will Noble

Stop For A Moment To Admire This Amazing New Mural At Brixton Underground Station

Denzil Forrester's masterpiece.