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.
By Tabish Khan

Are Video Games Art? Let's Find Out At The Whitechapel Gallery

Shoot 'em up meets philosophy.

 ★★★☆☆
By Laura Reynolds

6 Things We Learned At The New Human Evolution Gallery

Natural History Museum explores 7 million years of our history.
By Tabish Khan

Discover Europe's Treasures At The V&A, Reviewed

Another fantastic refurbished gallery.

 ★★★★★
By Partner

Deal Of The Day: Nightmare Before Christmas At Winterville

Sword swallowing, acrobatics and a flaming apocalyptic finale.
By Tabish Khan

A Mummified Crocodile At The British Museum, Reviewed

As amazing as it sounds

 ★★★★☆
By Kyra Hanson

Where To Watch The 2015 New Year's Eve Fireworks For Free

And where to get a pre-show drink nearby.
By Tabish Khan

Sex And Bling: December's Most Talked About Art Exhibitions

Acrobatics, wounded instruments, Elvis and more.
By Londonist

Free And Cheap London Events: 14-20 December 2015

Pre-Christmas events for under a fiver.
By Lettie Mckie

4 Freezing Outdoor Swims In London

Brrrr-ing it on.
By Zoe Craig

Alternative Ideas For Family Christmas Fun In London

For when you've already done the lights, the ice rinks and the panto.
By Londonist

Free And Cheap London Events: 7-13 December 2015

Goings on that cost less than £5.
By Tabish Khan

An Art And Technology Double Header At Serpentine Galleries, Reviewed

A pretty and an informative exhibition, but neither gets it right.

 ★★☆☆☆
By Londonist

Free And Cheap London Events: 30 November-6 December 2015

All £5 or less.
By Tabish Khan

Spectacular Landscape Photographs In Waterloo Station

The UK's best landscape images.
By Tabish Khan

God's Own Junkyard's Neon Lights Come To Soho

Exhibition marks death of founder.
By Partner

Deal Of The Day: Love The Dogs At Wimbledon Greyhound Stadium

A London tradition for under a fiver.
By Tabish Khan

Young British And Ukrainian Artists Unite At Saatchi Gallery: Review

Two countries' worth of emerging artists.

 ★★★☆☆
By Tabish Khan

ISIS And Ebola: Fighting Extremes At Imperial War Museum

A look at the efforts of British armed forces abroad.

 ★★★☆☆
By Tabish Khan

Sex And Death In Tibet At The Wellcome Collection, Reviewed

Explore a Tibetan temple.

 ★★★★☆
By Londonist

Free And Cheap London Events: 23-29 November 2015

London fun for under a fiver.
By Londonist

We Do Talk About Fight Club: Movie Nights About Pugnacious Londoners

The latest instalment of short docs from 1000 Londoners.
By Tabish Khan

Alice Travels Down The Rabbit-hole At The British Library

Flamingo and hedgehog croquet anyone?

 ★★★★☆
By Tabish Khan

Protests To The Paranormal: November's Most Talked About Art Exhibitions

They're all free too.
By Tabish Khan

Japanophiles Rejoice: A Slice Of Japan At V&A

The newly refurbished gallery is now open.

 ★★★★☆