🎭 Experience the magic of opera this summer at Clonter
Operafest brings together highlights from some of the world's most beloved operas, performed by exceptional rising stars in an intimate theatre setting
📅 24th - 26th July
🎟️ Book your tickets now
clonter.org/event/operafest/
⚔️ A magical new adventure awaits this summer.
Travel from the present day to Arthurian Britain in this family-friendly play packed with original songs, legendary quests and the search for Excalibur.
🎟️ Book your tickets now
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From 8-12 July, escape to the outstanding events & landscape of Kent’s coastal JAM on the Marsh with Alexander Armstrong, open-air Much Ado About Nothing, captivating pianist Cyrill Ibrahim + film screenings & exhibitions. For info & tickets: jamconcert.org
Nothing says summer like a day at the seaside! Enter now for the chance to win Family Ride Wristbands at Harbour Park for the ultimate family day out ⛱️
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Kids go HALF PRICE this May half term at Battersea Park Children's Zoo 🦁🐒 @battersea_zoo
From 23-31 May, celebrate the zoo’s 75th Birthday with half-price child entry, extra animal talks, and themed stalls from wildlife charities and partners 🥳
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🎻 Learn violin in the heart of London — no experience or instrument needed.
StringSchool’s beginner-friendly classes start this April near Piccadilly Circus.
📍 London WC2
🎟️ Book now
stringschool.uk/
#LearnViolin #LondonLife #CultureCalling
🎷 The Glenn Miller Orchestra returns to Woking for one night only.
Experience the timeless sound of the big band era with classic swing, unforgettable vocals and the iconic music of Glenn Miller performed live.
📍 New Victoria Theatre Woking
📅 24 May 2026
🎟️ Book now
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Big Scene Improv Festival is back 😂
25 shows. 5 days. 2 stages.
Expect some of the best improv comedy from the UK and beyond, from chaotic late-night battles to completely made-up plays.
📍 The Free Association Theatre & The Union Theatre
📅 13–17 May
🎟️ Book now
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🎨 Wimbledon Art Fair returns this May
Explore 180+ artist studios, discover thousands of original artworks and buy directly from the makers.
Plus, don’t miss Launch Night with live music and complimentary drinks.
📍 Wimbledon Art Studios
📅 14–17 May
🎟️ Free tickets available
wimbledonartfair.com/
🎻 Apollo’s Fire returns to London for a special four-concert residency at St Martin-in-the-Fields.
From baroque duels to Middle Eastern celebrations, this genre-blending programme explores music across cultures, traditions and time.
📍 St Martin-in-the-Fields
🎟️ Book now
stmartin-in-the-fields.org/w…
🌿 Discover RHS Garden Hyde Hall
From the Mediterranean-inspired Dry Garden to rolling landscapes and vibrant seasonal planting, this Essex gem is alive with colour all year round.
Perfect for a peaceful day out, with cafés, family-friendly spaces and plenty to explore.
📍 RHS Garden Hyde Hall
🎟️ Book online to save
rhs.org.uk/gardens/hyde-hall
🐾 DogFest on the Beach is coming to Brighton!
Hosted by Rylan, this high-energy festival is packed with dogs, DJs, drag, games and plenty of wagging tails.
From obstacle courses and dog shows to live music and food, it’s a weekend for pups and paw-rents alike.
📍 East Brighton Park
📅 6–7 June 2026
🎟️ Use code CULTURE20 for 20% off
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🎶 Seven Drunken Nights – The Story of The Dubliners
Direct from the West End, this spectacular show celebrates the legendary Irish band with a night of unforgettable music, storytelling and Irish spirit.
🍀 Featuring the songs that defined a generation
🎟️ Book tickets now
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💃 Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Don Quixote returns to Sadler’s Wells.
A vibrant, joyful ballet packed with dazzling choreography, humour and unforgettable characters.
📍 Sadler’s Wells
📅 23-25 April
🎟️ Book now
sadlerswells.com/whats-on/bi…
✨ Find your spirit with My Neighbour Totoro
This Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation brings Studio Ghibli’s magical world to life with stunning puppetry and unforgettable moments.
🎟️ From £25 | Gillian Lynne Theatre
Book now!
totoroshow.com/
🔎 Sherlock Holmes returns in a thrilling new adventure.
A fast paced chase unfolds through the streets of the capital and along the River Thames.
🎟️ Book tickets now
openairtheatre.com/productio…
🎭 The Murmuration of Starlings
A haunting new play about love, survival and the unknown. When an unseen predator threatens everything you know, how far would you go to protect it?
Follow The Man and The Boy on a mysterious journey filled with memory, danger and the fight to survive.
🎟️ Book tickets now
sevendialsplayhouse.co.uk/sh…
🎨 Discover Underground (and Surface) at Guildhall Art Gallery.
This immersive exhibition pairs Jock McFadyen’s large-scale London Underground paintings with a layered soundscape by Jem Finer of The Pogues, created from field recordings on the Northern and Central lines.
Image and sound combine to transform familiar stations and everyday journeys into something entirely new.
📍 Guildhall Art Gallery
🎟️ Visit now
thecityofldn.com/event/jock-…
🎨 🎞️ 🎭 Speaking Futures × Diasporas Now Artist Takeover
📍 @ICALondon, The Mall, London SW1Y 5AH
⏰ 3pm
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📸 Alan Chapman - Unfiltered: A major photography exhibition revealing rare, intimate portraits of cultural icons
📍 Cramer St Gallery, 13 Cramer Street, London W1U 4EA
🗓️ 5 - 8th March
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