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Hausu is getting a permanent home After popping up across town, Hausu is putting down roots in Peckham this October and opening in the former…

14th November – 18th December 2024

The Ever After Garden, an installation of over 30,000 illuminated roses, is returning to Grosvenor Square this November

13th November 2024 – 12th January 2025

The ice rink is heading back to Somerset House this winter and they’ve got a whole new series of Skate Lates events on for 2024

Printworks is reopening in 2026 as a hybrid cultural venue and office block as plans submitted to the council have been approved.

Action Against Hunger’s annual Love Food Give Food campaign is back for 2024 in partnership with restaurants across London.

9th – 20th October 2024

The first few films on the BFI London Film Festival programme for 2024 have been announced, including a new Elton John documentary

Following Zephyr in Notting Hill, the Pachamama Group is opening follow-up Greek restaurant Bottarga in Chelsea

Charlie Bryant and George Brownie are teaming up to open Pario at Damien Hirst’s Newport Street Gallery this autumn.

Opening on the King’s Road in October, Fantômas sees Chris Denney partner up with restaurateurs George Bukhov-Weinstein and Ilya Demichev

Japanese concept Yari Club is set to make its London debut with a site in Covent Garden to open this autumn

Over 18 months since we first reported the news that an AngloThai restaurant was coming, we finally know it’ll be in Marylebone

Sisters María, Almudena, and Lucía Larragoiti are bringing Basque cheesecake to London with La Maritxu, opening in Soho

24th October – 10th November 2024

Doc’n Roll Film Festival is back to celebrate outstanding filmmaking in the music documentary genre with yet another stellar lineup

19th October 2024

We’re teaming up with Bar Levan in Peckham to throw an epic rotisserie chicken and Pet Nat party on Sat 19th October.

Conchita’s Mexican Kitchen, from the team behind Conchita’s salsas, is going to be the first Mexican concession at Selfridges Foodhall

Until 22nd September 2024

Spanish jewellery brand La Manso, known for its statement jewellery and colourful rings, is hosting a sample sale in Soho

26th & 27th September 2024

Listen up all bargain hunters, Margaret Howell is having a two-day sample sale this month with up to 80% OFF menswear and womenswear

The Selfridges Christmas Shop has taken up a 4000 sq ft space on the lower ground floor of the department store’s flagship site.

1st & 2nd November 2024

All our fave winter events are returning, including one of the best fireworks displays in London at Alexandra Palace.

Every Thursday to Saturday, the wine and cheese shop will transform into a San Sebastian-inspired restaurant and bar

Until 26th May 2025

‘The World of Tim Burton’ will explore the artist’s on-screen career, as well as his work as an illustrator, painter, photographer and author.

27th February – 2nd September 2025

Early next year Tate Modern will be showcasing the life and career of artist, club promoter, performer and designer Leigh Bowery.

Tamila, opening on Northcote Road in Clapham this October, will be an evolution of the food hall concept that debuted at Hackney Bridge

Until 21st April 2025

MARILYN – The Exhibition is the first of its kind in the UK and will feature 250 objects from Ted Stampfer’s collection

David Thompson, the founder of legendary Thai restaurant Nahm, is coming back to the capital and he’s bringing Long Chim with him.

Husband-and-wife Tamas Naszai and Tomoko Hasegawa, the pair behind Roji, are bringing us their version of an izakaya with Himi

2025 is shaping up to be another blockbuster year for the V&A with Cartier, Design and Disability, and Marie Antionette exhibitions coming

The site of Alberto Landgraf’s Bossa is being turned into a new Brazilian-inspired restaurant called Maroto

It’s the news that Oasis fans have been waiting for for fifteen years – Liam and Noel have made up and are going on tour

Liberty has already opened up their Christmas shop and decked it out in standard OTT style with hundreds of bauble designs on sale.

The seventh BAO location in London, BAO City is also gonna be home to the brand’s flagship KTV – Taiwanese karaoke TV – experience

Dang’s, which specialises in Thai fried chicken, is opening in underneath Slurp Noodles in Spitalfields this September

Filipino bakery Panadera has made a name for itself as one of the best bakeries in the capital, and now a second site is on the way

11th & 12th September 2024

There’s no bad time to treat yourself to a new cossie, but when there’s a Hunza G sample sale, it’s an especially good time.

Social impact restaurant Home Kitchen, which is working to help end homelessness, is opening in Primrose Hill

7th September 2024

Sausage Press and The Hoxton, Shoreditch are having a Pet Nat Party, featuring the best fizz in the bizz – and you’re invited

Nathaniel Morley aka Natty Can Cook has taken over the stoves at The Greyhound and is serving up his refined take on Caribbean food

Khao Bird, a new residency from the creator of Brighton’s Lucky Khao, will launch at the Borough pub with a menu of Northern Thai dishes

Turkish dessert shop Hafiz Mustafa is coming to London, bringing baklava, kadayıf, and Turkish delight to Knightsbridge.

The team behind the Prince Arthur in London Fields and the Plough in Homerton, is opening new bar You Call The Shots in Hackney

St. JOHN is celebrating turning 30 this year with reruns of the restaurant’s earliest menus and a dishes priced the same as they were in 1994

Until 31st December 2024

Chef Byung Tae Ahn, winner of K-Chicken War on Netflix, is bringing his Korean fried chicken to London with the Oh Gee pop-up

14th – 22nd September 2024

If you like nosing around other people’s pads then you won’t wanna miss Open House Festival, which is back this September

Jason Atherton is opening a bunch of new London ventures this year, including British brasserie Sael in St James’s Market

Akira Back is opening another London restaurant, the chef’s table spot Dosa, at the Mandarin Oriental Mayfair

The Perseid meteor shower, a result of debris flying off the Comet Swift-Tuttle, is peaking this weekend with up to 100 shooting stars an hour

9th – 12th September 2024

The Sotheby’s Popular Culture auction, the first of its kind for the house, will feature iconic instruments and artefacts from movies

5th – 29th September 2024

The city’s going to become one big canvas this September as the London Mural Festival is coming back for round two after debuting in 2020

Hackney’s Pidgin is closing after nine years in business but chef Drew Snaith is staying on to open Sesta in its place

Carnival is back in London across the August Bank Holiday, and here’s the all-important Notting Hill Carnival route map

Here’s how you can show solidarity with Muslim, migrant and refugee communities and help fight against fascism

Everything you need to know for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in London, from dates and timings to the tracks on the setlist