Join a dramatised walking tour of the City of London revealing the history of The East India Company in London from 1599 onwards
13.06.2026
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19.07.2026
Enigma Quests venue is home to Escape Arcade™, a brand-new concept that recreates the individual challenges of an escape room in a casual, yet competitive atmosphere.
01.07.2025
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01.07.2026
Join the Cheapside Run Club every Wednesday at 6pm for a free, social 5k run through iconic City of London landmarks.
01.01.2026
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31.12.2026
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
A a run club that brings together the local community for an energising evening of movement, music, and stunning city views.
16.01.2026
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17.07.2026
Enjoy a 15% discounted family escape packed with daily breakfast, free and discounted kids’ meals, swimming sessions, and a Singa plush companion.
13.02.2026
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17.12.2026
Padel fans have a new destination: Tower Hill Terrace in front of the Tower of London! An experience part of London Sports Festival.
12.03.2026
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25.10.2026
The Central Criminal Court of England and Wales, known the world over as the 'Old Bailey', is opening its doors to the public for out of hours guided tours.
21.03.2026
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25.07.2026
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 the second Saturday of each month, Leadenhall Market welcomes carefully selected independent artists and makers.
11.04.2026
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12.12.2026
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
On the last Sunday of each month, Leadenhall Market opens its cobbled walkways to vintage designs and antiques collectors.
19.04.2026
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25.10.2026
Step inside the iconic Old Bailey and enjoy an exclusive tour followed by afternoon tea in the stunning Grand Hall.
02.05.2026
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18.07.2026
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
Join a lunchtime recital at St Lawrence Jewry next Guildhall to experience varied performances across piano, organ and much more.
05.05.2026
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07.07.2026
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
Enjoy a game of pickleball at New Street Square. Gather your friends, colleagues and family and try this fun, yet competitive sport.
01.06.2026
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17.07.2026
Uncover some of the LGBT+ history of the Square Mile through the ages on a free walking tour through the City.
01.06.2026
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30.06.2026
Explore this year's theme of Belonging through activations, installations, events, tours and more across the Square Mile.
01.06.2026
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30.06.2026
Explore the works from Directors who made the bold decision to share queerness on screen a decade before the Stonewall riots.
09.06.2026
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07.07.2026
From Pride Month to Flemish film classics and animation, join this spectacular programme of cinema greatness at the Barbican this June.
09.06.2026
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07.07.2026
Alchemy is a temporary, immersive installation created by Melek Zeynep Studio for the London Festival of Architecture.
15.06.2026
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03.07.2026
Join The Charterhouse for an evening exploring the unique atmosphere of the historic ‘hidden’ courtyard gardens with live music and food.
18.06.2026
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20.08.2026
A one-night Japanese cultural event featuring live calligraphy, Tsugaru shamisen music and premium Japanese sake.
27.06.2026
Discover an instinctive approach to clay with artist Lauren McNicoll on this intimate 8-week handbuilding course.
28.06.2026
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16.08.2026
A full day celebration of LGBTQ+ lives at the heart of the City of London including talks, walks, performances, an after-party and more.
01.07.2026
Bestselling historian Peter Moore traces how Enlightenment ideas were exported from Britain and put into practice in America.
01.07.2026
City Beerfest is back on 2 July! Delicious beers, mouth-watering street food and live music at historic Guildhall Yard.
02.07.2026
Meet people through wine with this speed tasting event where you'll get through 11 wines in a welcoming setting.
03.07.2026
A Pride-themed Silent Disco with live entertainment from a Drag King & Queen, 3 channels of music, face painting, and epic views!
03.07.2026
Explore ceramics with this intimate 8-week handbuilding course covering core construction, experimental texturing, and glazing techniques.
06.07.2026
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24.08.2026
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.
11.07.2026
Join storyteller and historian Dave Tonge and hear the tales that filled Johnson’s London, from ballads and chapbooks to legends shared in coffee houses and market places.
12.07.2026
Take a fascinating walk through the heart of literary London and visit the home of its most famous resident writer, Samuel Johnson.
15.07.2026
Connected to the current exhibition, Building the Bank, join the Bank of England Museum for a night exploring Herbert Baker's work in India.
16.07.2026
This July and August, experience 3x3 basketball for yourself in Paternoster Square, part of the London Sports Festival.
22.07.2026
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09.08.2026
Enjoy sparkling drinks and discover one of London's best-kept secrets as you explore the beautiful historic home of famous Samuel Johnson.
23.07.2026
This free family day invites children to craft their own sculptures and follow a wildlife trail among art and Roman artefacts.
23.07.2026
Start your day with rooftop yoga overlooking London’s iconic skyline, followed by a relaxed brunch with this unique wellness experience.
25.07.2026
Join archaeologist Dr Andrew Lane for an extended tour of one of the most important buildings in Roman London.
25.07.2026
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
Grab your little gladiators, put on your helmets and head forth to conquer Londinium!
14.08.2026
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15.08.2026
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
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
Dive into the finds of the many Thames mudlarkers and discover what lies just beneath the surface of London's mighty river.
05.09.2026
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06.09.2026
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 long-established charity event, celebrating a Freeman’s ancient “right” to bring sheep to market over the Thames, toll free; all in aid of raising funds for The Woolmen Charity and The Lord Mayor’s Appeal.
27.09.2026
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
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
This silent film night at St Lawrence Jewry features The 1925 Phantom of the Opera with a live organ accompaniment.
28.10.2026