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 Laura Reynolds

Young Poets Go Head To Head At Camden Roundhouse

See the next Coleridge for just a fiver.
By Silvia Baretta

Free And Cheap London Events: 21-27 July 2014

London's bridges, cheap ciders and historical tours.

By Lindsey

Dance Nations Dalston: Carnival Spirit And Local Talent

Free music and dance in E8.
By Laura Reynolds

Girl Effect Live Embraces The Power Of Young Women This Weekend

Day-long festival addresses the issue of poverty.
By Tabish Khan

Futurist Paintings By Gerardo Dottori

Paintings of angular landscapes and a city aflame.
By Silvia Baretta

Free And Cheap London Events: 14-20 July 2014

An illustration show, a science pub quiz and guided walks.

Appy Hour: Navigate London’s Best Bars With Drink Advisor

Drinking decisions made easy.

By Chris Lockie

Bandstand Busking: More Of This Please

A new lease of life for cherished structures.
By Laura Reynolds

Celebrate 60 Years Of The Routemaster This Weekend

Routemaster groupies head to Finsbury Park for the nichest of birthday parties.
By Stuart Black

Silly Season: Three Wacky Races This Weekend

The Chap Olympiad, Tedfest and Soho Waiter's Race.
By Tabish Khan

Tattoo Art At Somerset House

Is it tattoo art up there with fine art?
By Stuart Black

Camden Lock Live Rocks The Regent’s Canal This Friday

Free one-day festival with food and choons.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Free Outdoor Theatre And Concerts At Canary Wharf

Spot of Shakespeare, or swing with style.
By Silvia Baretta

Free And Cheap London Events: 7-13 July 2014

Huguenots, cocktail masterclass and the Tour de France.
By Tabish Khan

The Art Of Exploration In Journal At ICA

Five artists explore the world around us.
By Tabish Khan

Soviet Consumer Products From Behind The Iron Curtain

Kremlin chocolates and a Soviet Rubik's Cube.
By Tabish Khan

BP Portrait Award 2014 At National Portrait Gallery

One of portrait painting's biggest prizes and its 55 finalists.
By Andy Thornley

Top Ten Places To Watch Stage Three Of The Tour de France

Our wheely good suggestions of where to watch the race.
By Laura Reynolds

Free And Cheap London Events: 30 June-6 July 2014

Victorian sex, historic palaces and seal conservation, all for under £5.
By Stuart Black

Barbican To Open Avant-Garde Fashion Market In Hackney

Lego dresses, anti-drag queens and freaky street fashion.
By Tabish Khan

Intricate Hand-cut Art By Caroline Jane Harris

Layered art that resembles branching blood vessels.
By Londonist

Opening Tomorrow: Bridge At Museum Of London Docklands

Photographs, panoramas, artworks, data visualisations and film.
By Lindsey

Watch Out For Watch This Space Festival On The Road

On tour in south London.

By Londonist

The Square Mile's Best Gardens

18 City gardens for you to seek out.