Step inside the story of one of London’s most iconic buildings.
17.09.2025
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31.03.2027
Join a free lunchtime talk every Friday at The London Centre to learn about London’s historical and physical development.
09.01.2026
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18.12.2026
Step into the sensory world of London’s Tube in Guildhall Art Gallery's immersive exhibition by Jock McFadyen RA and Jem Finer of The Pogues.
27.02.2026
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20.09.2026
Explore the history of law and order in London, its criminals, victims and law enforcers from the medieval period to modern times.
09.03.2026
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25.02.2027
'Glasshouse Stories' transforms the reception of 100 Bishopsgate into a contemporary glasshouse inspired by the Victorian Palm House at Kew Gardens.
16.03.2026
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15.01.2027
City of London Guides offer daily, weekly and monthly walks around the City of London, led by the official City tour guide experts.
01.04.2026
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31.10.2026
On Saturdays, explore the Billingsgate Roman House and Baths: 2,000 years of history in the City of London. Access by guided tour only.
11.04.2026
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28.11.2026
Explore the Dome of St Paul's via three iconic galleries every Sunday this summer: the Whispering Gallery, Stone Gallery and Golden Gallery.
12.04.2026
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25.10.2026
A free exhibition exploring historic links between America and the City of London, to mark 250 years since the Declaration of Independence
02.05.2026
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29.10.2026
This exhibition explores the history of broadsides and how they were used to speak to the general public, high and low alike.
05.05.2026
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29.10.2026
Join this tour of the LGBTQIA+ Collections at the Institute and discover the stories housed at the Bishopsgate Institute.
14.05.2026
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17.09.2026
Join this weekly Summer Music Series until the end of July for free taking place at Citypoint Pavillion with DJs, singers and more.
01.06.2026
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20.09.2026
Enjoy free pop-up live music performances throughout the Summer in the City's gardens and green spaces around the Eastern City footprint.
03.06.2026
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13.08.2026
Save this summer on your entry ticket and explore Tower Bridge, take in panoramic views and discover the historic engine rooms.
01.07.2026
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01.09.2026
Discover a new art trail in the City of London and find six new artworks inspired By Roman London from 26 July – 01 September.
07.07.2026
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31.08.2026
Backyard Biennial: East is a new, free summer arts festival, taking place over 8 weeks across a range of East London venues.
15.07.2026
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06.09.2026
Explore the Bank of England Museum, find your favourite objects, and take part in a creative writing competition this summer holidays.
20.07.2026
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28.08.2026
Discover a new temporary exhibition at the Bank of England Museum exploring Honey, presented by Bompass & Parr.
20.07.2026
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28.08.2026
Drop in at a family activity session this summer to create your own Tower Bridge souvenir to take home and keep.
21.07.2026
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25.08.2026
City Chorus is running a series of free singing workshops led by professional vocal coaches. Open to all with no experience necessary.
21.07.2026
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18.08.2026
This summer, celebrate 50 years since Tower Bridge switched from steam power to electricity with free, hands-on family activities
21.07.2026
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25.08.2026
Drop-in at an Ask an Expert session and put your questions to our team of experts who keep Tower Bridge on the move.
23.07.2026
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27.08.2026
A revolving programme of family activities may have you heading into the Roman Amphitheatre and hearing tales of Roman conquests, or creating crafts from the Victorian paintings surrounding you.
08.08.2026
Live musical performances return to Aldgate this August, bringing some fun to your lunchtimes from August 11.
11.08.2026
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27.08.2026
Take a fascinating walk through the heart of literary London and visit the home of its most famous resident writer, Samuel Johnson.
12.08.2026
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26.08.2026
Grab your little gladiators, put on your helmets and head forth to conquer Londinium!
14.08.2026
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15.08.2026
Play Make Do is a three-day festival with free and affordable activities to bring families, friends, and communities together.
14.08.2026
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16.08.2026
Get stuck into a range of craft workshops from making masks to accessories and headpieces before Sunday's carnival performance.
15.08.2026
Take part in some summer holiday fun at the home of literacy with this creative writing workshop for 5–12 year olds.
16.08.2026
The Barbican’s Outdoor Cinema returns in August with a specially curated programme of films to enjoy under the City lights.
19.08.2026
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30.08.2026
Explore the latest temporary exhibition after hours and learn more about the power of honey at the Bank of England Museum.
20.08.2026
Enjoy sparkling drinks and discover one of London's best-kept secrets as you explore the beautiful historic home of famous Samuel Johnson.
20.08.2026
Starting in London's Roman Amphitheatre, explore this once little understood part of the Roman city with archaeologist Dr Andrew Lane. The tour also visits part of the Roman city wall, before finishing in the rarely accessible remains of the Roman Fort Gate.
22.08.2026
Ancient Chinese poetry combines with contemporary music. Witness a new 'choral theatre' work by trailblazing collectives.
30.08.2026
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31.08.2026
From 3 September, a new miniature curiosity cabinet (Wunderkammer) will be opening at the 'new' address of No. 27¼ in Leadenhall Market.
03.09.2026
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22.12.2026
On this tour by City of London Guide's learn about Samuel Pepys including his life and exploits and the times in which he lived as well as key moments from the Great Fire.
04.09.2026
Get ready to explore the City of London’s rich array of ancient and modern buildings for free during Open House Festival 2026.
12.09.2026
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20.09.2026
A revolving programme of family activities may have you heading into the Roman Amphitheatre and hearing tales of Roman conquests, or creating crafts from the Victorian paintings surrounding you.
12.09.2026
Explore this new graphic biography from the award-winning creative duo Mary M. Talbot and Bryan Talbot about Mary Wollstonecraft.
17.09.2026
Explore a market within the market and discover secret stalls and pop-up performances at the famous Leadenhall Market.
18.09.2026
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19.09.2026
Enjoy a lunchtime concert in the Great Hall at Barts North Wing, with London-based wind quintet Ensemble Renard.
23.09.2026
Enjoy sparkling drinks and discover one of London's best-kept secrets as you explore the beautiful historic home of famous Samuel Johnson.
24.09.2026
Movement, sound, silence and colour come together in 'Pastoral', a new evocative contemporary dance performance at the Barbican Centre.
01.10.2026
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03.10.2026
Yuko Mohri will transform The Curve with 'In Concert', staging dynamic installations in dialogue with spaces and their atmospheric conditions.
01.10.2026
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24.01.2027
Dr Johnson's House welcome 2026 Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize winner Diana McCaulay for a conversation on her new novel.
08.10.2026
Enjoy a lunchtime concert in the Great Hall at Barts North Wing, with CMF artist and violinist, Violetta Suvini.
14.10.2026
A ghost. A witch. A princess. The History Hit presenter's spellbinding history unpicks the stories of three incredible 18th-century hoaxes.
22.10.2026
Enjoy a lunchtime concert in the Great Hall at Barts North Wing, with jazz vocalist and singer/songwriter, Immy Churchill.
11.11.2026
