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Your essential guide to the very best things to do around London

London events in February
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London events in February

February 2019 in London is looking fab 

101 amazing things to do in London
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101 amazing things to do in London

From iconic attractions to secret spots

How to spend half-term in London
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How to spend half-term in London

Interactive shows, child-friendly museums and more 

Where to see wildlife in London year-round
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Where to see wildlife in London year-round

The best spots for getting your Sir David Attenborough on

The best free things to do in London
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The best free things to do in London

Don’t just do the city right, do it free

What’s on in London?

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This week
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Latest London news

Overheard in London: this week’s #wordonthestreet
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Overheard in London: this week’s #wordonthestreet

‘Is it just me who thinks bread is sexy?’ ‘That was before I was on hand gels.’ ‘I fancied Idris Elba more when he was the bull in “Zootropolis”.’ ‘I’m...

Things you only know if you’re a DLR operator
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Things you only know if you’re a DLR operator

…according to Mike Warwicker, 56. The DLR isn’t really driverless ‘While our trains are mostly automated, a passenger service agent like me drives them to...

This map shows London’s sexiest boroughs
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This map shows London’s sexiest boroughs

Modern love is a minefield, with more ways than ever to meet people – and to misbehave. We surveyed 3,000 Londoners for the Time Out Index 2018, and among...

Remember beer yoga? Gin yoga is a thing now
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Remember beer yoga? Gin yoga is a thing now

If the promise of inner peace doesn’t inspire you to take up yoga, how about gin? Yep, thought so. Recently, Londoners have been treated to dog yoga, beer...

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Upcoming events in the capital

Orchid Festival
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Orchid Festival

Kew Gardens' celebration of the orchid returns for its 24th year

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‘The Favourite’ Costume Display
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‘The Favourite’ Costume Display

See some of the gorgeous costumes at Hampton Court Palace

Designing Time Out
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Designing Time Out

Learn what it takes to design a Time Out cover

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Friday Late at the V&A
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Friday Late at the V&A

Experience a sonic boom after hours at the V&A 

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Upcoming Time Out events

Silent disco at the SEA LIFE London Aquarium

Silent disco at the SEA LIFE London Aquarium

Join us for a night of revelry with the brand new jellyfish at this world-famous landmark. Tickets from £29.

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Cinnamon Kitchen’s House of Holi

Cinnamon Kitchen’s House of Holi

For just £22, you can enjoy a Holi play session, cocktail and three ‘Holi bites’ 

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Silent Disco at The View from The Shard
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Silent Disco at The View from The Shard

Dance at the top of the world - well, western Europe at least - tickets just £37.50

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Time Out 50: 50 Years, 50 Covers
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Time Out 50: 50 Years, 50 Covers

See our best ever magazine covers at the Museum of Brands

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London’s cultural highlights

101 things to do in London
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101 things to do in London

London is a treasure trove of brilliant days out and activities worth boasting about

Secret London
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Secret London

A treasure trove of places that fly under the radar despite being totally brilliant

Top 10 museums in London
Museums

Top 10 museums in London

Overwhelmed by the many museums in London? Here's where to start

London’s hidden green spaces
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London’s hidden green spaces

Discover the city's most verdant secret gardens and parks

London’s top attractions
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London’s top attractions

Be sure to tick off London's biggest and best attractions

Exhibitions in London
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Exhibitions in London

See what London's best museums and galleries have got on show

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Things to do with the kids

18 things to do before you’re 18
Kids

18 things to do before you’re 18

Tick these off before becoming a grown-up

Harry Potter experiences in London
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Harry Potter experiences in London

Go from muggle to wizard in a day

101 things to do in London with kids
Kids

101 things to do in London with kids

Fantastic days out for families and kids

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Getting around London

The Cultural TfL Map

The Cultural TfL Map

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Tap into to the wonderful world of off-peak

Tap into to the wonderful world of off-peak

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Welcome to the London Borough of Culture
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Welcome to the London Borough of Culture

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Explore more of London

Free things to do
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Free things to do

Enjoy the world of free London

Sport and fitness in London
Sport and fitness

Sport and fitness in London

Get seriously sweaty in the city

Day-trips from London
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Day-trips from London

Get outta town in no time at all

Other-worldly locations in London
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Other-worldly locations in London

Escape the city (without leaving it)

Timewarp London
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Timewarp London

Places around the capital that time forgot

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The seven wonders of...
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The seven wonders of...

The best bits of London's museums

Rainy day London
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Rainy day London

Inspiring indoor activities

London by area
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London by area

Explore the city's neighbourhoods 

Alternative London
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Alternative London

Delve a little deeper

Discover the best things to do in Europe

101 things to do in London
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101 things to do in London

We’re completely spoilt for brilliant things to do in London—here are our absolute favorites. 

21 great things to do in Barcelona
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21 great things to do in Barcelona

Take a look at our pick of the best things to do in Barcelona and start your trip to the city knowing you're checking out all the very best attractions, events and activities. 

101 things to do in Lisbon
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101 things to do in Lisbon

 From picture-perfect views that will light up your Instagram feed to the biggest hotspots in town, classic attractions to places kept a secret even to the locals, there are more than just 101 things to do in Lisbon. 

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101 perfect things to do in Paris
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101 perfect things to do in Paris

As a visitor in Paris – or even as a Parisian – there’s something you just have to accept: it is impossible to do everything the city in one lifetime.