This exhibition explores a way of saving popularised by the Windrush Generation, which empowered Caribbean people to save money and build a life in the UK.
Investigate the genius of Christopher Wren and his ever-enquiring mind in this new exhibition at St Paul's Cathedral - said to be Wren's masterpiece.
Celebrate the work of artist and specialist wood engraver Anne Desmet, at this new exhibition at Guildhall Art Gallery from 12 April to 8 September 2024.
After a 250-year absence, the ‘Dictionary Desk’ of celebrated 18th century writer Samuel Johnson makes a historic return to his former abode, Dr Johnson’s House in the City of London.
The Barbican Shop will host a pop-up store for legendary independent music retailer Rough Trade from July 2024 until the end of the year.
In her first solo exhibition at a major UK institution, Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum creates dynamic works newly commissioned for The Curve.
A new display that celebrates the City’s rich history of scientific innovation and invention.
Outside Citypoint and Principal Place, the light installations “Glow” and “Trumpet Flowers” invite visitors to interact with an enchanting display of lights and sounds. Designed by Sydney’s Amigo & Amigo studio, these installations create a playful atmosphere, perfect for an evening stroll.
Start your day with a rejuvenating rooftop yoga session at The Skyline London, set against the breath-taking backdrop of Tower Bridge and the Tower of London
150 years after its first performance in Vienna, Johann Strauss II’s Die Fledermaus arrives at Silk Street Theatre this Autumn.
Join artist and co-curator Anne Desmet RA for an extended guided tour of the Kaleidoscope/London exhibition at Guildhall Art Gallery.
Experience the power of Romanticism with Liszt’s Les préludes, Mendelssohn’s iconic Violin Concerto, and Schubert’s grand final symphony. Conductor Daniele Rustioni and violinist Francesca Dego debut with the LSO.
Voila! Festival is making a grand return for 2024 and they have an exciting programme of genre and border-busting performances at Theatre Deli's home in Leadenhall Street.
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.
Visit the City for the Lord Mayor’s Show - a three mile long outdoor procession with colourful floats, music and fun.
From Thursday 14th November, families and visitors are invited to embark on a fabulous festive adventure to discover 12 adorable penguin sculptures throughout the Quarter.
Join Dr Kathryn Tempest and Professor Gesine Manuwald for a discussion of Ancient Rome as seen through the eyes of its earliest observers.
The EFG London Jazz Festival 2024 returns to the Barbican, bringing 10 days of world-class contemporary jazz to the arts centre’s stages alongside cinema screenings and free-to attend public performances.
A special concert for organ, piano and saxophone in the stunning St James Garlickhythe church in the City of London
Join archaeologist Dr Andrew Lane for an extended tour of one of the most important buildings in Roman London.
Experience the euphoria of South African acapella with the fast rising international sensation The Joy in the Milton Court Concert Hall.
Celebrate the creativity and originality of the Guildhall Jazz community at the School’s annual Jazz Festival, presented in partnership with EFG London Jazz Festival.
Join the Guildhall Symphony Orchestra for a celestial programme in Barbican Hall, including Gustav Holst's iconic suite The Planets in the composer's 150th year.
Support local artisans and creatives at the Golden Lane Festive Market.
Over 50 stalls with brilliant gift ideas in atmospheric surroundings. The popular Charterhouse Christmas Fair is returning on 26 November.
The Nutcracker & I, is a stunning production featuring a pianist, ballerina, state-of-the-art animations and digital effects.
Gotts Street Park makes its Barbican debut with a live presentation of some of the Leeds-based trio’s favourite studio moments and collaborations so far – from their first release, right up until today.
Join artist and co-curator Anne Desmet RA for this interactive 'introduction to wood engraving' workshop.
Enjoy a selection of carols, festive music and special readings at this Carols by Candlelight concert in The Charterhouse Chapel.
The Festive Fleet Street Quarter Makers’ Market will return to New Street Square on 4 and 5 December.
Join a jam-packed community festival programme in Aldgate Square including lantern parades, live performances and creative workshops.
Enjoy an unforgettable festive evening filled with gourmet dining, live entertainment and festive cheer at this exclusive rooftop Christmas party with views of Tower Bridge and the Tower of London
Discover two of the best-preserved Roman sites in London with archaeologist Dr Andrew Lane; the Roman Amphitheatre & Billingsgate Bath House
Join the party at Hithe + Seek, their iconic riverside bar with a night of live music, an eight-course dinner of small plates and unparalleled views of the River Thames.