Attractions in the City of London

Hear a talk by Sir Rupert Gavin as he charts English’s extraordinary path to becoming the most global language today spoken by 1.6 billion all over the world.

Join for a lively and immersive introduction to the sex trade in Georgian London!

Explore London’s literary past after hours with a glass of prosecco and a lively 10-minute talk on Samuel Johnson, covering his Dictionary, his wit, and his love of London.

Immersive 90 minute tours uncover the stories behind the Barbican, offering a unique perspective on how great architecture can shape culture.

See London's defining landmark in a whole different light: create a design of one of the Tower Bridge characters then use special glasses to see it pop off the page.

Discover Gaia by Luke Jerram in the 22 Bishopsgate Lobby.

Inspired by the Roman temple of Mithras, and artefacts discovered on the site, Performance of Entrapment offers a powerful reflection on ancient shrines, time and renewal in an immersive installation which weaves together film, archaeology, and contemporary art.

Part of London Sports Festival, Padel Table Tennis is a new up and coming sport to try out this summer.

The Launch of London Sports Festival will feature a variety of sports installations to give you a taster of what is to come this summer. It’s free to attend, so bring a friend, colleague, family member; attend for the whole day or just 30mins - be a part of the action.

This PechaKucha explores innovative housing models in London that are reshaping shared living spaces, fostering community and exploring how people connect in an urban setting.