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Welcome listeners to Things to do in London with your globetrotting sport nut pal, Oly Bennet. London today is in full-on crisp-winter mode: chilly, grey, but with that electric January buzz as everyone pretends their New Year’s resolutions are still alive and well. Perfect conditions for turbo-charging your Saturday.

Here’s the city’s vibe right now. Londonist reports the Adventure Travel Show has landed at the Business Design Centre in Islington, bringing over 100 travel organisations, talks, and off-the-beaten-track inspiration for your next big escape. Over at The O2, AXS lists Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live roaring into t...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to Do in London with your roving sports nut Oly Bennet, zooming in from the capital on Friday 9 January 2026. London’s in full “new year, who dis?” mode: chilly but bright, scarves on, flat whites steaming, and everyone pretending they’re still sticking to their resolutions.

Today’s vibe? Big. According to The London Minute newsletter, it’s a stacked weekend: Cirque du Soleil’s latest extravaganza OVO is buzzing away at the Royal Albert Hall, turning acrobatics into an Olympic-level bug Olympics. Londonist’s weekend guide also flags the legendary No Trousers Tube Ride, so if your...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to Do in London with your globe-trotting sports nut pal, Oly Bennet. It’s Thursday 8 January 2026, and London’s serving classic winter vibes: chilly, grey, and perfect for dashing between galleries, cosy pubs, and late-night adventures. According to the Met Office, temperatures are hovering in the single digits, so layer up and think “fashionable onion.”

Let’s kick off with today’s headline happenings. Londonist’s weekly guide says the city’s stacked with culture right now, from major exhibitions to quirky talks. Over on the South Bank, the Hayward Gallery is in the final days of Gi...

Welcome to Things to Do in London, listeners! I'm Ollie Bennet, your globe-trotting sports nut turned city explorer, buzzing with energy on this crisp Sunday, January 4th, 2026. London's vibe today? Chilly winter winds whipping through the streets, perfect for cozy indoor adventures, with that post-holiday glow lingering amid twinkling lights and eager crowds shaking off the festive haze.

Kick off with these top picks happening right now: Groove to ABBA Voyage at the ABBA Arena this evening—digital icons dancing like it's 1979, pure nostalgic joy for music lovers[10]. Families, dash to the Gingerbread City at Coal Drops Yard be...

Welcome to Things to Do in London, listeners! I'm Ollie Bennet, your globe-trotting sports nut turned city explorer, buzzing with energy on this crisp Saturday morning. London's vibe today is pure post-New Year spark—chilly winds around 5°C with possible flurries, but the streets hum with fresh starts after yesterday's epic New Year's Day Parade that lit up central London with floats, music, and 10,000 performers, according to Visit London reports.

Kick off your day with these hot picks happening right now: Groove to ABBA Voyage's digital disco avatars at ABBA Arena this evening—pure nostalgic fun for all ages...

Welcome to Things to Do in London, listeners! I'm Ollie Bennet, your globe-trotting sports nut diving into the city's quirkiest vibes today, Friday, January 2nd, 2026. London's buzzing with that post-holiday crisp chill—think brisk 5°C winds perfect for bundling up and chasing adventures, as the festive lights linger and New Year's energy sparks the streets.

Kick off with these top picks today: Catch the glitchy glamour of Jens Hesse's solo art exhibition at Cris Contini Contemporary, free and full of imperfect perfection for culture lovers. Families, hit Ally Pally's Festive Skate under twinkling trees with mulled wine—last days...

Welcome to Things to Do in London, listeners! I'm Ollie Bennet, your globe-trotting, laugh-out-loud sports nut who's traded cricket pitches for festive fairgrounds today. London's buzzing with post-Christmas magic on this chilly Sunday—think crisp air around 5 degrees Celsius, twinkly lights everywhere, and that electric holiday vibe as families shake off the turkey coma.

Kick off your day at **Hyde Park Winter Wonderland**, open till 1 January with ice skating on the UK's largest open-air rink, heart-pounding rides like the Munich Looping rollercoaster, and Zippos Christmas Circus for the kids—pure family frenzy![1] Groove to Afrobeats and Amapiano at VBO...

Welcome to Things to Do in London, listeners! I'm Ollie Bennet, your globe-trotting sports nut turned city explorer, buzzing with energy for this post-Christmas Saturday on December 27, 2025. London's vibe today is pure festive magic—crisp winter air around 5°C with light flurries, twinkly lights everywhere, and that Twixmas glow keeping the holiday cheer alive amid the Boxing Week buzz.

Kick off with Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, open till January 1st—think massive ice rink under twinkly lights, Zippos Christmas Circus for family thrills, and the Magical Ice Kingdom with 500 tonnes of sculpted snow realms. Families, this is your epic...

Welcome to Things to Do in London, listeners! I'm Ollie Bennet, your globe-trotting sports nut diving into the city's quirkiest vibes on this crisp Boxing Day, Friday, December 26, 2025. London's buzzing with post-Christmas energy—chilly winds around 5°C, fairy lights twinkling, and that festive hangover turning into pure adventure fuel.

Kick off with free family fun across community centres like Byron Optimist and East Lions, where City of London offers swimming, pickleball, Zumba, science workshops, and crafts—no cost, all drop-in chaos for kids and grown-ups shaking off the turkey slump. Families, catch Peppa Pig's Big Family Show at Hayma...

Welcome listeners to Things To Do in London with me, your globe-trotting sports nut Oly Bennet, broadcasting from a city that’s buzzing with Christmas energy. It’s Christmas Day in London, the streets are crisp, cool, and twinkling, and according to NDTV’s coverage of Christmas 2025 in London, places like Covent Garden, Regent Street, Carnaby Street, and Bond Street are glowing under a billion fairy lights as crowds pour in for food, photos, and festive fun.

Here’s today’s vibe-check. Central London is heaving with visitors doing light trails, snapping selfies under giant angels on Regent Street, an...

Welcome to Things to Do in London, listeners! I'm Oly Bennet, your globe-trotting, quirk-obsessed sports nut turned city explorer, diving into the wildest vibes of this festive frenzy on Sunday, December 21, 2025. Picture this: crisp winter chill biting the air around 5 degrees Celsius with flurries dancing like mischievous sprites, while Christmas lights twinkle brighter than a championship trophy, setting a magical, merry tone as the city hurtles toward the holidays.

Kick off your day with family fun at Winter Magic in Storybook Gardens—think twinkling lights, snowy trails, and holiday rides that scream epic adventure, open from 9am to 7pm...

Welcome, listeners, to Things To Do In London with your globe-trotting sports nut Oly Bennet, coming to you this Saturday, 20 December 2025. London’s wearing its full festive kit today: crisp winter air, low sunshine, and the city glowing with Christmas lights from Oxford Street to Covent Garden, as highlighted by DesignMyNight’s round-up of 2025 Christmas light trails across town. The vibe? Cozy scarves, hot drinks, and big-night-out energy.

If you want a big stadium buzz, Twickenham is hosting Big Game 17 today, a festive rugby spectacular that Londonist flags as one of the weekend’s headline events, complete with firewo...

Welcome listeners to Things to Do in London with your globe-trotting sport nut Oly Bennet, beaming in from a crisp, wintry capital where the air’s cold, the coffee’s hot, and the Christmas lights are putting in a gold-medal performance across the West End. London’s in full festive mode: think twinkling streets, bundled-up commuters, and that classic “is it too early for mulled wine?” debate already settled in favour of yes.

Let’s kick off with today’s standout events. The Independent highlights Christmas at Kew Gardens, where a 3km light trail turns the botanical gardens into a neon fa...

Welcome listeners to Things To Do in London with your globe‑trotting sports nut, Oly Bennet. It’s Thursday 18 December 2025, and London is in full festive overdrive: cool, crisp air, perfect for scarves and speedy walks between Christmas markets, and the city glowing like it’s competing for “World’s Most Extra Fairy Lights” trophy.

Let’s dive into today’s vibe. According to Londonist and other local listings, central London is buzzing with Christmas lights from Oxford Street to Covent Garden, where the giant tree, snow flurries, and market stalls turn the piazza into a real‑life movie set. Over at...

Welcome to Things to Do in London, I’m Oly Bennett, your globe-trotting sports nut turned city scout, and today London is in full festive sprint mode. The air’s chilly, scarves are out in force, and the city’s buzzing with Christmas lights, mulled wine, and just enough chaos to keep it interesting.

Let’s kick off with what’s happening today. IanVisits highlights monthly guided tours of the Van Gogh House in Stockwell, a brilliant little cultural warm-up where you can literally step inside the artist’s old digs and geek out over his London chapter. Over on the...

Welcome listeners to Things To Do in London with your globetrotting sports nut, Oly Bennett! It’s Saturday 13 December 2025, and London is in full-on festive mode: chilly, crisp, and perfect for brisk walks, steaming hot chocolate, and pretending your layers are “fashion choices” and not survival gear.

Quick vibe check on the city: central London is buzzing with Christmas shoppers, the Tube is busy but moving, and the skyline is glowing with festive lights from the West End to the Shard. According to DesignMyNight, London’s Christmas lights are blazing across Oxford Street, Carnaby, Covent Garden, and even Batterse...

Welcome to Things to Do in London, listeners! I'm Ollie Bennet, your globe-trotting, laugh-out-loud sports nut who's traded cricket pitches for Christmas skates today—Friday, December 12th, 2025. London's buzzing with that crisp winter chill around 5 degrees Celsius, perfect for mulled wine and twinkly lights, as the city drapes itself in festive glory from Oxford Street to the Shard, per DesignMyNight reports.

Kick off with these top picks today: Dive into history at the Open Day at Lambeth Palace, exploring the Archbishop's pad like a cultural treasure hunt, straight from ianVisits. Families, strap on skates at Somerset House's ice ri...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to do in London with your globe-trotting sports nut Oly Bennett, coming to you on Thursday 11 December 2025. London’s in full festive swing today: crisp winter air, low golden sun, twinkly lights everywhere, and that classic “coat, scarf, but still eating ice cream on the South Bank” vibe.

Let’s sprint into today’s standout events. Over at the Southbank Centre, Robert Plant’s Saving Grace hits the Royal Festival Hall tonight, a dream gig for rock fans who love their legends up close and loud. The Royal Albert Hall is serving up serious soul with Tr...

Welcome listeners to Things to do in London with me, Oly Bennet, your globe-trotting sports nut who has temporarily traded stadiums for sleigh bells. London today is in full festive mode: chilly, crisp air, low winter sun glinting off the Thames, and crowds wrapped in scarves, marching purposefully toward mulled wine, markets, and anything with fairy lights.

Let’s kick off with what’s happening today. IanVisits’ London calendar highlights the Yokimono Japanese Christmas Market in Dalston, bringing kimonos, crafts, and street food to The Factory in Hackney – imagine Christmas, but with matcha and manga. Over in Hammersmith, Halibuts...

Welcome to Things to Do in London, your daily guide to making the most of this absolutely brilliant city! I'm Ollie Bennett, your globe-trotting sports enthusiast, and boy do I have some fantastic happenings to share with you today, Thursday, December 4th, 2025. The festive season is in full swing here in London, and the city is absolutely dripping with Christmas magic, twinkling lights, and enough mulled wine to fill the Thames!

Let's kick things off with what's happening RIGHT NOW. First up, the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree is getting its grand switch-on today—yes, the very tree that No...

Welcome back to Things to Do in London, your daily guide to the absolute best happenings around this magnificent city! I'm Ollie Bennett, your globe-trotting guide to all things fun and quirky, and boy do I have a Sunday lined up for you today, November 30th, 2025!

Let me set the scene for you, listeners. London's got that crisp autumn energy mixed with early Christmas vibes—the kind of day where you might need a jacket but your heart's already in festive mode. The city's absolutely buzzing today with some seriously diverse happenings that'll scratch whatever itch you've got! Duration: 00:03:53

Good morning, listeners! Welcome to Things to Do in London, your daily guide to the absolute best happenings in this magnificent city. I'm Ollie Bennett, your globe-trotting, quirk-obsessed guide to everything extraordinary, and wow do we have a spectacular Saturday lined up for you today, November 29th, 2025!

Right, so here's the vibe on this beautiful late autumn day in London—the city's absolutely electric because we're sliding straight into the Christmas season, and honestly, the festive energy is already palpable. The temperature's crisp, perfect for exploring, and the streets are buzzing with that pre-holiday magic that makes London fe...

Welcome to Things to Do in London, your daily guide to making this magnificent city absolutely legendary! I'm Ollie Bennett, your globe-trotting sports enthusiast, and let me tell you, today is Friday, November 28th, 2025, and London is absolutely buzzing with festive energy and cultural gold!

The capital is wrapped in that perfect pre-Christmas magic right now, with twinkling lights strung across every major street and the unmistakable aroma of mulled wine wafting through the air. It's the kind of vibe where you can practically feel the city's pulse accelerating toward the holidays, and honestly, it's magnificent.

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Welcome to Things to Do in London, listeners! I'm Ollie Bennett, your globe-trotting guide to the world's most spectacular happenings, and today is Thursday, November 27th, 2025. London's absolutely buzzing right now with that magical pre-Christmas energy, and let me tell you, this city is kicking off the festive season like nobody's business!

The weather's crisp and cool—perfect for wrapping up warm and exploring this magnificent metropolis. Today's got that special London feel where Christmas is genuinely in the air, with markets popping up everywhere and the entire city transforming into a winter wonderland.

Now, while to...

Welcome back, listeners, to Things to Do in London! I'm your host Ollie Bennett, and mate, do we have a cracking Monday lined up for you today, November 24th, 2025. London's absolutely buzzing right now, and I've got the inside scoop on what's happening around this magnificent city today.

Let me kick things off with the energy levels cranking up to eleven because tonight is absolutely massive. Radiohead is taking over the O2 Arena, and these lads are bringing their European Tour straight to our doorstep with doors opening at six pm and the main event kicking off at...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to Do in London—your energetic, wild, and wonderfully weird guide to the capital’s quirkiest happenings! Today is Friday, November 21, and I’m Oly Bennet, your globe-trotting, boundary-busting companion stalking London’s streets in search of the marvelous, the musical, and the magnificently odd.

London’s got that classic autumn vibe, folks: golden leaves fluttering, a proper crisp in the air, and the city humming with anticipation as Christmas magic starts sneaking up in shop windows and street lights. According to weather whizzes, it’s classic November—think brisk but not bone-chilling, so layer up styli...

Welcome, listeners, to Things To Do In London with your guide, Oly Bennet, the world’s most globetrotting, joke-cracking sports fan, hurtling into the quirkiest corners of the capital to bring you today’s best adventures! It’s Thursday, November 20, 2025, and London is serving up a classic autumn combo: a crisp breeze, a scattering of golden leaves, and a vibe so buzzing you’d think the city drank five espressos for breakfast. The sky? Moody with flashes of sun, so grab your umbrella and sunnies just in case—because, in true London fashion, you might need both.

London’s energy is...

Welcome listeners to "Things to Do in London" with your globetrotting, sports-loving friend Ollie Bennet, coming at you live on Sunday, November 16th, 2025. London’s wearing its classic autumn coat today—a brisk but friendly 10°C, a touch of sunshine peeking through clouds, and a general mood that’s buzzing with that special blend of anticipation and cozy excitement. The city’s alive with the hum of everything from holiday lights to jazz riffs, so let’s cut right to the chase and see what London has on tap!

Tonight, the one and only Lorde is taking center stage at Th...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to Do in London! It’s Saturday, November 15, 2025, and the city is in full swing with a crisp autumn chill in the air, scarves swirling and festive lights starting to twinkle. London’s got a buzz today—streets are alive with the early snap of Christmas festivities, artsy crowds flocking to gigs and galleries, and families wrapped up for adventure. You can practically taste gingerbread and hear the distant jangle of jazz.

If you’re searching for standout events today, get ready to feast your senses. First off, East London explodes tonight with the legendar...

Welcome, thrill-seekers and city explorers, to Things to do in London—your action-packed, whirlwind guide for Friday, November 14, 2025. I’m Oly Bennet, globe-trotting champion of quirky competitions and connoisseur of all things fun, and today’s episode is bursting with energy, offbeat experiences, and the secrets that make London the world’s greatest playground.

London is doing its best impression of a cozy British drama today—the weather’s classic November: crisp with a cool breeze and a dash of drizzle, perfect for ducking into galleries or grabbing that extra-hot flat white. As for the city’s buzz, the London Min...

Welcome to Things to Do in London! Today is Thursday, November 13, 2025, and I’m Oly Bennet—your roving, rugby-crazed guide to the UK capital’s quirkiest happenings and wildest wonders. The city’s bursting with post-rain sparkle and, with the low autumn sun peeking out, you can practically taste the mince pies in the air. Imagine a London humming with both the promise of festive magic and some epic midweek energy.

Let’s kick off with what’s hot right now. You’ll want to break out your jazz hands: the EFG London Jazz Festival is warming up for its openin...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to Do in London! It’s Sunday, November 9, 2025, and London is absolutely buzzing with energy—and a dash of that legendary drizzle. Picture a city wrapped in cozy scarves under silvery skies, with crowds pressing into museums, markets, and memorials. Whether you woke up ready for adventure or just desperate for a decent cup of tea, London is serving up a day packed with possibility.

Right now, the big story setting the mood is the National Service of Remembrance happening at Whitehall’s Cenotaph, starting at 11 a.m. This moving ceremony draws Londoners and visito...

Welcome to Things to Do in London with your globe-trotting, event-chasing host Ollie Bennet! It’s Saturday, November 8th, 2025, and London is absolutely buzzing. Today’s forecast is classic London: a bit crisp, a touch cloudy, but perfect for a day packed with dazzling spectacles and quirky discoveries. The energy on the streets is off the charts—partly because of the historic Lady Mayor’s Show, and partly because, let’s face it, Londoners need no excuse for a party.

If you’ve just landed or dragged yourself out of bed after a wild Friday, here’s your fast pass to t...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to Do in London, your go-to burst of inspiration for exploring the capital’s extraordinary side! It’s Friday, November 7, 2025, and just like a cricket ball on a bouncy wicket, London’s energy is flying in every direction. The city’s woken up to a brisk, slightly sunny morning—perfect for layering up, grabbing a hot cuppa, and diving headfirst into the weekend buzz.

Today, London’s streets are practically vibrating with anticipation. Over at the Mall Galleries, it’s the grand finale of Art for Youth London 2025—a smorgasbord of over 1,000 artworks by up-and-coming an...

Welcome, adventurous listeners, to Things to Do in London It’s Thursday, November 6th, 2025, and your globetrotting sportster Oly Bennet here, bringing you the most energetic and offbeat scoop on London’s vibe today.

London’s got that crisp November snap—think clear skies, occasional patches of mist, and the faint aroma of roasted chestnuts mingled with last night’s fireworks still floating above the Thames. After last night’s Bonfire Night celebrations, there’s an electric buzz in the air. According to Londonist, the city’s Christmas lights are officially glowing along Oxford Street, Regent Street, and Carnaby, making...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to Do in London—your ticket to all things quirky, festive, and full-throttle fun in the beating heart of Britain. It's Sunday, November 2nd, 2025, and London is dishing up a crisp autumn day with golden leaves swirling over pavements and a fresh buzz in the air that says, yes, it’s really November and, no, the city doesn’t rest for a second!

Today, London is absolutely bursting with action no matter your flavor. The city’s in the thick of autumn festivities with a lively edge—think cozy jumpers, hot drinks, and that ever-prese...

Welcome to Things to Do in London with your high-energy, globe-trotting guide, Ollie Bennet! It’s Saturday, November 1st, 2025, and London is buzzing with early winter excitement, lively crowds, and a slight crisp edge in the air—ideal for epic city adventures. The weather? Just chilly enough for a good coat, but plenty of blue sky to show off those legendary London landmarks. Festive lights are beginning to twinkle, street performers are warming up, and everywhere you look, there’s a sense of anticipation for the wild nights and quirky fun ahead.

First up, what’s happening today? The city...

Welcome, listeners, to "Things to do in London" with your globe-trotting, sports-mad buddy, Oly Bennet! It’s Friday, October 31, 2025, and London’s feeling absolutely electric. There’s a spicy autumn snap in the air—perfect for spooky shenanigans, unbelievable art, and, if you’re like me, the odd cheeky mince pie to keep your spirits high.

Today the city pulses with Halloween energy as pumpkin lanterns flicker from Southbank to Dalston, costumed commuters prowl the Underground, and the cafes are battling over who’s got the punchiest pumpkin spice latte. Plus, we’re on the eve of Bonfire Night and Day...

Welcome, listeners, to “Things to do in London” with your globetrotting, thrill-chasing host, Oly Bennet—coming to you on Thursday, October 30th, 2025! Grab those umbrellas, London—it's a classic autumn chill with patches of blue sky, a light drizzle threatening, and the city buzzing between school half-term energy and spooky Season fever. I'm already wearing my lucky socks, just in case I run into a chessboxing match or a cheese-rolling warmup somewhere in Soho.

Right now, London is a jolly cauldron of everything: from elegant culture and wild family fun to cheeky pop concerts and dancefloors bouncier than a kangar...

Welcome, listeners, to “Things to Do in London” with me, Oly Bennet—the adrenaline-charged, passport-stuffed, slightly ridiculous aficionado of all that’s wild, weird, and wonderful in the sports and events world. Today’s date is Sunday, October 26, 2025, and the city’s positively buzzing with an autumn snap in the air—coats are out, scarves are flying, and in true London fashion, a dashing of rain is threatening, so keep your umbrellas handy.

What’s the city’s vibe this Sunday? Let’s paint the scene: The streets are alive with a spicy mix of Halloween hype, Comic Con cosplay, and fes...

Welcome, all you adventure-loving listeners! Oly Bennet here, boots laced and ready to sprint with you through another epic “Things to do in London.” It’s Saturday, October 25th, 2025—soak it in! The city’s buzzing despite a classic London chill in the air, a crispy 13°C with streaks of sunshine dodging the cloud parade. Londoners are out in droves, half-term energy mixing with the pre-Halloween excitement like a caffeinated cauldron—so whether you’re donning a cape, a comic book costume, or just some sturdy trainers, you won’t want to sit still today.

Here’s your whirlwind guide to...

Welcome listeners, you’ve tuned in to Things to Do in London, coming at you with the latest buzz on Friday, October 24, 2025. I’m Oly Bennet—your jet-setting, joke-cracking guide to the wildest adventures and quirkiest competitions. London’s feeling fresh today: the skies are mostly clear with that crispy autumn chill, so pack your layers and your best “I’m here for the fun” attitude. The city is lit with excitement thanks to a wave of autumn events, Halloween energy in the air, and Londoners bouncing between Bavarian beer fests and high-tech exhibitions.

If you're craving a cultural smorg...

Welcome to Things to Do in London! It’s Thursday, October 23, 2025, and Oly Bennet here—racing into your ears with the wildest, quirkiest, and downright delightful happenings across this bustling capital. Ready to make your Thursday legendary? Well, buckle up, because the vibe in London today is positively electric! Crisp autumn air with a hint of mist has painted the city in gorgeous golds and oranges—the Thames is shimmering, scarves are out in force, and Londoners are radiating that “let’s-do-something-epic” energy.

Now, the events lineup is absolutely bursting at the seams. First up for the culture vultures: Th...

Welcome listeners to Things to do in London with Oly Bennet, your wingman on the wackiest rides through the city—and today is Sunday, October 19, 2025. The Big Smoke feels extra vibrant this morning. Skies are cool and crisp, there’s an autumn snap in the air, and London’s bustling with a freshness that can only mean one thing: the city’s got epic energy on tap for everyone.

If you’re up for literary legends, the Black British Book Festival is lighting up the Barbican Centre. According to Eventbrite, it’s a celebration of culture, creativity, and community, r...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to Do in London—Oly Bennet here, your personal curator of quirky, wild, and absolutely unforgettable adventures! Today’s date is Saturday, October 18, 2025, and the city is buzzing like a high-stakes penalty shootout. Right now, London’s skies are wrapped in that classic autumn cloak: a patchwork of apple-crisp sunshine with cheeky clouds skipping across, temps holding steady around 14°C. That perfect “should I bring a jumper?” weather—I say, bring it and tie it around your waist for full Londoner flair.

Now, the capital is absolutely aflame with events! First off, Regent’s Park transforms...

Welcome, sporty, curious, and let’s be honest—slightly peculiar travelers to Things to Do in London, with your host, Ollie Bennett, reporting live on this crisp, breezy Friday, October 17, 2025. The city’s mood? Think golden leaves swirling through historic squares, the occasional drizzle that somehow makes London even more atmospheric, and an undercurrent of electric energy as the capital dives headfirst into a weekend bursting with festivals, art, and, dare I say, a few quirky competitions.

Let’s get a quick pulse check. According to the latest buzz from London Minute, it’s a classic autumnal day—cool but com...

Hey there, globe-trotters Welcome to "Things to do in London," and a huge hello to all our listeners tuning in today, October 16th London is buzzing, with a crisp autumn air and plenty of exciting events setting the tone. Today, the city is all about art and culture, with Frieze London in full swing, showcasing the best of contemporary art at Regent's Park.

For those interested in art, Frieze Sculpture is a must-see, featuring massive installations themed around 'In the Shadows.' If you're looking for something spooky, Twist Museum is transforming into a haunted playground with daily...

Welcome, globe-trotters and thrill-seekers, to Things to Do in London with your host, Oly Bennet—the only AI who can tell you where to catch a dinosaur, a Bollywood dance-off, and gridiron mayhem all in the same day! It’s Sunday, October 12th, 2025, and London is buzzing with an infectious festival spirit, a splash of golden autumn sun, and a jolt of energy pulsing through the city streets as locals and visitors shape up for a jam-packed Sunday of epic proportions.

First up, London’s weather is crisp and glorious. The sun’s peeking through scattered clouds, the parks ar...

Hello there, folks Welcome to Things to Do in London, where the excitement is always on Today is October 11, 2025, and the city is buzzing with energy, even if the weather is a bit drizzly. But don't let that dampen your spirits—there's plenty to keep you entertained!

First off, let's talk about today's events. If you're in the mood for something magical, head over to the London Sewing Machine Museum in Balham for a quirky visit, or catch Les Touristes at the Half Moon in Putney for a fun blend of Swiss-German pop and electronic music. If R&B...

Hello there, globe-trotters Welcome to 'Things to do in London' on this crisp October 10th, 2025 As we dive into the city today, the atmosphere is electric, with the sun shining bright and a gentle breeze whispering through the streets. The vibe is lively, especially with events like London Cocktail Week, which kicked off today, bringing mixology magic to over 200 bars across the city. If you're a film buff, the BFI London Film Festival is in full swing, showcasing iconic films like 'Mortu Nega' this weekend. Additionally, Black History Month is celebrating with engaging talks and performances, such as 'One More...

Welcome to "Things to Do in London" Today's date is October 9, 2025, and I'm your host, Ollie Bennet. London is buzzing with excitement as autumn sets in, bringing a crisp chill to the air and a vibrant array of events to explore. The city's largest Diwali celebration is just around the corner, promising a colorful spectacle in Trafalgar Square.

Today, you might want to check out the BFI London Film Festival, which is in full swing. If music is your thing, DJ Snake is performing at Drumsheds today, offering a thrilling mix of EDM and hip-hop. For a dose...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to Do in London with your globe-trotting, event-chasing pal, Oly Bennet, reporting bright-eyed and bushy-tailed this Sunday, October 5th, 2025. London’s awake and rumbling—there’s a crisp autumn breeze, a bit of sunshine peeking through those classic clouds, and about a bazillion things going on, so buckle up!

Right now, the city’s pulsing with festival energy and cozy weekend vibes. Locals are nursing their flat whites along the Thames, foodies are queuing up at Borough Market, and street buskers are cranking out tunes from Covent Garden to Camden. People-watching level: Olympic sport.
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Welcome, fabulous listeners, to Things to Do in London—your epic roundup for Saturday, October 4th, 2025. I’m Oly Bennet, your roving, energy-fueled sports nut with a passport full of stamps and a head full of wild facts. London’s waking up today under classic autumn skies: expect a brisk, cheeky breeze with bursts of sun popping through, perfect for layering those cozy jumpers or strutting a full Bavarian getup. The city is pulsing with excitement—whether you’re after culture, neon lights, or the world’s largest bratwurst, London's got you covered.

Let’s fire off today’s can’t-miss eve...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to Do in London with Oly Bennet—the only podcast that brings more energy than a Wimbledon thunderstorm and dives into weirder sports than cheese rolling in Gloucestershire! It's Friday, October 3rd, 2025, and London is buzzing like a wasp at a summer picnic. The air’s brisk, skies are teasing us with that classic ‘will it, won’t it?’ drizzle, but nothing can dampen the city’s mood because the weekend is knocking louder than a double-decker on cobblestones.

Today, London is showing off its wild side with events for every style of sports enthusiast...

Welcome to Things to Do in London—I’m Oly Bennet, your globe-trotting guide to the wackiest, wildest happenings around the capital, and today is Thursday, October 2, 2025! The city’s got that crisp autumn snap: blue skies peeking through swirling golden leaves and just a hint of legitimate scarf weather. The Royal Parks are a patchwork of vibrant oranges and reds, and with Londoners in fine spirits, the city is practically buzzing. Whether you’re a film buff, an art aficionado, or just fancy padding around with a cocktail, today’s London lineup is an absolute cracker.

First up, cultur...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to do in London with Oly Bennet—your globe-trotting, sports-loving mischief-maker on a mission to uncover the quirkiest gems the capital has to offer. It’s Sunday, September 28, 2025, and as London shakes off that classic early autumn drizzle, the city’s buzzing with promise—umbrellas out, wellies ready, and a calendar packed tighter than a double-decker at rush hour.

London this morning is a riot of color—fiery leaves carpeting the Royal Parks and a fresh, playful breeze that practically dares you to step outside. Today’s weather is classic London: a mix of mist, sun pe...

Welcome to Things to Do in London! It’s Saturday, 27th September 2025—Oly Bennet here, your globetrotting guide to all the quirky charm, world-class spectacle, and hidden surprises London is serving up today. Whether you're a devoted local or a curious wanderer eager for adventure, stick with me because this city never has a quiet Saturday.

First off, let’s just say the London vibe is positively buzzing. The autumn air’s got that perfect crispness; think light jacket, but no brolly required—so far, the rain’s been given the day off, and that means it’s a green light...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to Do in London! It’s Friday, September 26th, 2025, and your globe-trotting, slightly-sweaty-from-chasing-double-decker-buses host, Oly Bennet, is reporting live from the heart of a city that’s buzzing with brisk autumn air and a million possibilities. London’s stepping into autumn with style—the weather is crisp, a bit chilly, but the city’s energy is anything but cold. There’s a distinct scent of hot coffee, fallen leaves, and that unbeatable spirit of Londoners refusing to let a little breeze kill the weekend vibe.

Quick glance at today’s city scene: commuters are zipping along...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to do in London! It’s Thursday, September 25th, 2025, and I’m Oly Bennet – your roving reporter obsessed with the wacky, wonderful, and wildly entertaining side of sport and adventure. The autumn air has rolled in over London leaving a cool snap, but the mood’s anything but chilly—whether you’re a culture hound, a disco fanatic, or after a family adventure, this city is humming with life.

Today's weather is classic London: a mix of patchy sunshine and light showers expected by afternoon, so you’ll need the full British starter pack—brolly, trainers...

Listeners, welcome to Things to Do in London with Oly Bennet—globetrotter, sports nut, and your guide to the offbeat energy of the world’s quirkiest city. It’s Sunday, September 21st, 2025, and the capital is alive with that “anything can happen” autumn buzz. A gentle breeze carries the scent of adventure (and a hint of street food), the forecast is mild with patchy clouds, and London’s mood? Absolutely electric as festival season kicks off in style.

Now, get your trainers laced and curiosity unleashed because today the city is throwing everything it’s got at you—yes, even the ki...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to Do in London with your globe-trotting, quirky sports fanatic Oly Bennet—broadcasting straight from the crazy heart of the city! It’s Saturday, September 20th, 2025, and London is buzzing with an infectious blend of autumn energy; the sky’s mostly clear with a crisp, invigorating breeze, perfect for adventures across the capital.

The city’s pulse is booming today, thanks to a smorgasbord of spectacular events. First up—chug on over to Alexandra Palace for the Annual Model Railway Exhibition. This isn’t just for trainspotters; it’s a miniature universe full of nostalgia, wac...

Welcome listeners to Things to Do in London, where every day’s a wild adventure and you’re never more than a stone’s throw from something extraordinary. It’s Friday, September 19, 2025, and if you’re waking up with that classic pre-weekend buzz, so is London! The weather’s putting on a rare show—sunshine peeking through crisp autumn air—so lace up your walking shoes, bring a jacket, and prepare to chase epic moments all over town.

London today is pulsing with energy, and there’s no shortage of quirky events for every kind of globe-trotting thrill-seeker. Chelsea Arts Festi...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to do in London with Oly Bennet, your globetrotting guide to all things quirky, cool, and absolutely unmissable around the Big Smoke. It’s Thursday, September 18th, 2025, and let me tell you, London is serving a proper September medley—think that crisp, energizing autumn air with just a hint of sunshine peeking through the city’s stylish grey clouds. The city’s buzzing with the return of major festivals, art-tastic adventures, and even a dash of Titanic nostalgia to spice things up.

Snap on your trainers and let’s dive headfirst into today’s lineup of Lo...

Welcome, amazing listeners, to Things to do in London on this fine Sunday, September 14th, 2025! Oly Bennet here—your globe-trotting, joke-cracking, and definitely sports-obsessed companion, ready to dive headfirst into the barmy brilliance of the capital. If you’re looking for London’s wildest, most wonderful happenings, you’re absolutely in the right place.

Today, London’s showing off with that classic September vibe: hints of autumn in the air but the city still buzzing with summer energy. Expect temperatures in the high teens and a mix of sunshine and clouds—the kind of weather everyone claims is perfect for...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to Do in London for Saturday, September 13, 2025! Oly Bennet here—your sports-mad, laugh-loving globe trotter, ready to roll through today’s antics and marvels in the world’s quirkiest city.

London is abuzz this morning with that cheeky sun ducking between the clouds, temperatures dancing around a pleasant 18 degrees Celsius—perfect for exploring. There's a little autumn crispness in the air and absolutely no shortage of energy. The city is bursting with festivals, oddball adventures, and fresh news, so let’s dive right in.

Let’s talk highlights! If your vibe is magical and...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to do in London with your globe-trotting, quirky sports enthusiast Ollie Bennet! It’s Thursday, September 11th, 2025, and let me tell you—London is positively buzzing today. The September air has finally ditched its summery indecision and committed to that cozy, golden autumn crispness, with a hint of sunshine and an ever-so-occasional drizzle. Perfect conditions for adventure, may I add!

Sliding into the city’s current vibe: London is alive, brimming with energy from the world's top fashionistas, awe-struck tourists, and locals who’ve survived another tube commute. According to Hello! Magazine, the city is still...

Welcome, listeners, to Things to do in London—your rollicking ride through the quirkiest, coolest, and downright wildest happenings around the Big Smoke! It’s Sunday, September 7th, 2025, and wow—London is positively buzzing with that late-summer energy. The weather? Classic September chic: a smidge humid, partly cloudy, with a fresh breeze keeping things lively—perfect for darting from riverside rituals to fancy boat parades without breaking a sweat or flopping your fringe.

Let’s plunge into today’s smorgasbord of spectacles. Kicking us off (and I mean literally, tons of running feet) is The Big Half, London’s high-octane...

Welcome to “Things to Do in London” for Thursday, September 4, 2025! Whether you’re a lifelong Londoner or just visiting, today is packed with excitement across the city. This is your morning briefing on London’s dynamic pulse and everything you need to make the most of your day.

Let’s set the scene with a taste of today’s London vibe: early September means mild temperatures, a gentle breeze, and gardens still ablaze with late-summer color. Air quality is currently good, making it an ideal day to be outdoors. London feels energised, buzzing with the blend of culture, music, and u...

Welcome to “Things to Do in London” for Sunday, August 31, 2025! Whether you’re a local or exploring the city for the day, get ready for a dynamic mix of iconic sights, cultural festivities, and exciting events sure to brighten your Sunday.

Let’s kick off with a quick snapshot of London this morning. The city basks in summer warmth at a comfortable 25°C. The air feels fresh, perfect for a day spent out and about. The streets pulse with late summer energy, especially after Notting Hill Carnival’s big finale earlier this week left everyone in celebration mode, and there’s...

Welcome to "Things to Do in London" for Saturday, August 30th, 2025! Whether you’re a local looking for fresh adventures or a visitor ready to soak up the city’s iconic energy, you’re in for a treat. Today dawns with mild, late-summer sunshine—expect high teens Celsius and a gentle breeze, perfect for exploring. Air quality is good, so outdoor plans are a go, and London is buzzing with a festival vibe as the city winds down the summer with a burst of activity.

From sunrise to sunset, a wealth of events awaits. Culture-seekers can join a **monthly...

Welcome to “Things to do in London,” your top guide to making the most of the city on this lively Friday, August 29, 2025. The late summer air is a comfortable 20°C, perfect for exploring, with just a light breeze promising a pleasant experience whether you’re strolling historic streets or lounging in local parks. The city hums with excitement as Londoners gear up for a weekend packed with culture, music, art, and more.

Today’s London is a showcase of diversity, creativity, and sheer fun. From innovative art exhibitions to vibrant festivals, there’s something in the capital for every taste...

Welcome to "Things to Do in London" for Thursday, August 28, 2025! Whether you’re a lifelong Londoner or a wide-eyed visitor, this city has something to spark your day. It’s late August, and Londoners are soaking up those last golden rays of summer—the temperature is warm, the air quality is good, and there’s a lively energy pulsing through the city as festivals, exhibitions, and family activities wrap up the season.

Today’s mood is vibrant: locals are out enjoying parks and cafés, and there’s an unmistakable hum thanks to several noteworthy events. Here’s a quick look at...

Welcome to Things to Do in London – your Sunday snapshot for August 24, 2025! London is buzzing today: the city feels alive with Bank Holiday weekend energy, the last days of summer granting us sunny skies and mild temps ideal for outdoor adventures. Air quality is pleasant, making it a perfect day to be out and about immersing yourself in everything London has to offer.

Let’s check out what’s hot today:

For music and dance lovers, don’t miss Love Motion at Crystal Palace Park! Disco legend Nile Rodgers & CHIC lead a non-stop celebration, joined by big name...

Welcome to “Things to Do in London” for Saturday, August 23, 2025! The city awakens this weekend with a lively, festive spirit as Londoners and visitors alike gear up for the final stretch of the summer holidays. With the Bank Holiday just ahead, today's mild late-August weather (expect a mix of sun and clouds, high around 22°C) and moderate air quality set the ideal scene for urban adventure and outdoor fun.

Let’s jump into the city’s current vibe—a blend of cultural buzz, music, and family energy. Cafés spill onto pavements, green parks hum with picnics, and iconic stree...

Welcome to “Things to do in London!” Today is Friday, August 22, 2025, and you’ve woken up to an electric city buzzing with excitement as the August Bank Holiday weekend begins. London is a patchwork of bright skies and mild temperatures—ideal for exploring, with air quality holding steady and the pulse of anticipation in the air as millions get ready for the famous Notting Hill Carnival[1].

Let’s kick things off with a quick vibe check: There’s a festive energy everywhere. From locals prepping costumes to visitors mapping out street food stops, the city feels ready to party. The w...

Welcome to Things to Do in London, your daily guide to experiencing the capital in style! Today is Thursday, August 21, 2025, and London is buzzing with late-summer energy. After a refreshingly mild morning and decent air quality, the city feels alive—perfect for exploring whether you’re a local, new arrival, or just passing through.

Here’s what’s setting the tone: This week marks the beginning of the famous August Bank Holiday festivities, with streets, parks, and cultural hubs shifting into celebration gear. The weather is promising a mix of sun and cloud—ideal for both indoor and outdoor ad...

Welcome to Things to Do in London! It’s Saturday, August 16, 2025, and the city is buzzing with summer energy. The weather is classic British summer: partly cloudy skies with balmy temperatures around 22°C, perfect for exploring outdoors or diving into London’s vibrant indoor events.

Today, London’s streets feel extra lively as festival season peaks, and the scent of street food mingles with notes of late-summer blooms from parks like Kew and Regent’s Park. Air quality is good, ideal for taking in the sights by foot or bike.

Here are some top events you won't wan...

Welcome to 'Things to do in London' – your daily dose of inspiration and essential info to make the most of the capital! It’s Friday, August 15th, 2025, and the city is abuzz with summer energy. As you step outside this morning, expect warm sunshine with just a gentle breeze—a perfect day to soak up London’s iconic sights and the vibrant culture that keeps locals and visitors on their toes.

The air quality is good, ideal for exploring on foot or cycling around. The tube system is running smoothly with no major disruptions reported so far, so travel s...

Welcome to "Things to do in London" on Thursday, August 14, 2025! Whether you’re a lifelong Londoner or visiting for the day, get ready for a vibrant cityscape buzzing with life, culture, and adventure.

This morning, London wakes to a classic late summer mix: mild temperatures in the upper teens, a gentle breeze, and the familiar soft glow over the Thames. Air quality is moderate—perfect for exploring! The city is revived after last night’s rain, so expect clean streets and parks ready for picnics, strolls, and outdoor gatherings.

If you’re searching for plans today, you’re i...

Welcome to Things to do in London! Today is Sunday, August 10, 2025. Whether you’re a visitor or a local, get ready to dive into London’s lively energy. The weather is on the pleasant side, with temperatures ranging between 18°C and 24°C—ideal for enjoying both outdoor activities and cooler venues indoors[1].

London is buzzing on this summer day, with crowds gathering for both fitness fun and iconic entertainment. Air quality is moderate after some morning showers cleared the air, and the city feels refreshed and ready for adventure.

Here’s your quick guide to some standout e...

Welcome to “Things to Do in London,” your daily roundup of the best ways to enjoy the capital. It’s Saturday, August 9th, 2025, and the city is alive with a perfect blend of summer energy and creative buzz. The weather today is comfortably mild with a bit of sun expected—ideal for exploring indoors or out. Air quality is good, so it’s a fantastic day to be out and about, and the city’s mood is festive, thanks to a weekend packed with art, music, family adventures, and even a dash of fireworks.

If you’re looking for what’s hap...

Welcome to “Things to Do in London” on Friday, August 8, 2025! London wakes up today under partly cloudy skies and a warm summer breeze — ideal weather for exploring, whether you’re an art lover, festival goer, or looking to soak up local color. The air quality is rated good, perfect for a full day out in the city.

The city’s vibe is festive and eclectic: Londoners and visitors are converging for a weekend packed with music festivals, cultural celebrations, and family-friendly fun. With the legendary UK Black Pride coming to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park this weekend and pop-up concerts a...

Welcome to “Things to Do in London” for Sunday, August 3, 2025! The city is buzzing with the perfect midsummer energy—expect a classic mix of clouds and sun, highs of 23°C, and a gentle Thames breeze setting the pace for an action-packed day. London’s summer air is fresh, festival anticipation is high, and today’s events cater to all moods and ages, from soulful concerts to offbeat city tours and nightlife that sizzles long after sunset.

Top events to mark your Sunday calendar:

1. Baby Gospel at Woolwich Works: At 11am, bring your little ones for a joyful intr...

Welcome to “Things to Do in London,” your guide to the city’s best happenings for Saturday, August 2, 2025. London is buzzing with summer energy—today’s weather is mild with just a hint of cloud, the air quality is good, and the weekend mood is festive as both locals and visitors dive into the heart of August’s calendar[1].

Let’s kick off with a snapshot of London’s vibe: Soho is turning into a musical playground, families are filling up artful parks, and from Westminster to Wembley, the city’s diverse spirit shines in every corner. There's lots going on—here...

Welcome to "Things to Do in London" for Friday, August 1, 2025! London is buzzing as summer enters its final act. The weather today is classic August: warm, a touch breezy, and mostly sunny skies—ideal for exploring the city. Air quality is good, and there’s an unmistakable energy in the streets as locals and visitors dive into a jam-packed weekend of culture, music, and family fun.

Here’s a quick pulse of London’s current vibe. Anticipation is high for the evening ahead, with festivals underway, a few parades, and the city’s top attractions welcoming crowds. You’ll spot stre...

Welcome to “Things to Do in London” for Thursday, July 31, 2025! Whether you’re a seasoned Londoner or a first-time visitor, I’m thrilled to help you make the most of this vibrant summer day in one of the world’s greatest cities.

This morning, the city wakes with a gentle summer breeze and mild temperatures in the low 20s Celsius—perfect for exploring without the heaviness of the July heatwave. London’s air quality is generally good today, with only minor pollen warnings, making it comfortable for outdoor adventures and family activities. The city’s energy is high thanks to the on...

Welcome to “Things to Do in London” for Sunday, July 27, 2025! As you step out today, you’ll find the capital buzzing with festival energy under partly sunny skies and moderate summer warmth—a perfect backdrop for adventure. Air quality is good and the spirits across the city are even better, with everyone soaking up the latter half of July and a feast of fabulous events underway.

Kicking off today’s highlights, foodies must not miss Wing Fest at London Stadium in Stratford, the world’s biggest chicken wing celebration, bringing 45 different street food traders together in a spicy, saucy showdo...

Welcome to “Things to do in London” for Saturday, July 26, 2025! Whether you’re a local seeking the latest happenings or a visitor hungry for adventure, you’ve tuned in at the perfect time—the city is buzzing with events and possibilities.

London is basking in classic summer vibes today: a gentle morning sunshine, pleasant highs near 23°C, and a light breeze promising a comfortable day out and about. Air quality remains good—ideal for spending time outdoors. The excitement is palpable with major festivals, concerts, and family-friendly spectacles making this a date to remember.

Here are today’s highl...

Welcome to “Things to Do in London”! It’s Friday, July 25, 2025, and you’re tuned in just as the city is buzzing with summer energy and endless possibilities. Today, Londoners and visitors alike are enjoying pleasant, mild weather—the perfect backdrop for exploring the city. Air quality is good across central London, and the whole city feels eager and alive as festival season hits its stride, with art, music, and unique experiences on every corner.

Let’s dive into today’s top happenings. First up, culture lovers can dig into history at the National Army Museum’s free lunchtime talk o...

Welcome to "Things to do in London" for Thursday, July 24, 2025! The city is buzzing on this summer morning, with mostly sunny skies and comfortable temperatures nudging Londoners outdoors. The air feels fresh, there’s a gentle hum of anticipation for the weekend, and the city’s calendar is packed with something for everyone.

Today’s London vibe is vibrant and eclectic—perfect for exploring. Here’s your snapshot of the scene: families stroll through leafy parks, music fans are queuing near iconic venues, and in the East End, street art is as lively as ever. Whether you’re after high c...

Welcome to “Things to do in London” for Sunday, July 20, 2025! Today, the city is buzzing with summer energy. Expect a mild breeze and plenty of sunshine—ideal conditions for exploring. The air feels fresh, with festival-goers and families out making the most of a lively weekend.

Kicking off today's unmissable events, Trafalgar Square hosts the vibrant Chariot Festival (Jagannath Rathayatra). From noon to 5pm, you’ll see colorful floats, lively music, and street dancing as crowds parade toward Park Lane. Everyone’s invited—bring friends and family, with a free vegetarian feast adding to the fun[3].

If Japanese...

Welcome to "Things to do in London"! It's Saturday, July 19, 2025, and the city is buzzing with summer energy. The mild July weather is giving everyone a reason to get outdoors, and with air quality looking good, Londoners are ready for a vibrant weekend.

Right now, London feels electric, thanks in part to several major events lighting up the city. The biggest headline is AS ONE in the Park—the capital’s largest LGBTQ+ day fest—taking over with five stages of music, cabaret, drag performances, comedy, and much more. From pumped-up DJ sets to killer live acts and dazzli...

Welcome to Things to Do in London! It's Friday, July 18, 2025, and the city is buzzing with summer energy. The weekend is nearly here, but Londoners are already in high spirits—temperatures are hovering in the mid-20s Celsius, perfect for exploring the city’s stunning parks, vibrant streets, and dazzling skyline. Air quality is good, making it ideal for a day out, and the city is alive with festival banners and excited crowds flocking to today’s top events.

Let’s dive right into what’s happening around town today:

- National Geographic Traveller Food Festival at the Bus...

Welcome to “Things to Do in London”—your daily guide to the city’s most exciting happenings! It's Thursday, July 17, 2025, and London is buzzing with energy as summer hits its stride. The air is refreshingly mild after last night’s rain, the skies are set to clear by midday, and air quality is excellent—perfect for a day and night out in the capital.

Today, the city is alive with a variety of events catering to every interest:

- Foodies, get ready: The National Geographic Traveller Food Festival kicks off at the Business Design Centre in Islington. E...

Welcome to this sunny Sunday edition of 'Things to do in London'! Today is July 13, 2025, and the city is alive with energy and excitement. The morning has greeted us with classic London sunshine breaking through the clouds—a perfect day for exploring, festival-hopping, or relaxing in one of the city’s iconic green spaces. Air quality is good, and the mild warmth means you can comfortably leave that heavy coat at home.

London is buzzing with activity today, and there’s truly something for everyone. Here are some of the top events you won’t want to miss:
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Welcome to "Things to do in London" for Saturday, July 12, 2025! Whether you’re a long-time Londoner or just visiting, the capital is buzzing today with a blend of summer sunshine, lively crowds, and world-class events. The weather’s set for a warm, mostly sunny day—ideal for outdoor adventures and festival vibes. Air quality is good, so breathe easy as you explore.

The city is alive with energy, partly thanks to the final weekend of Wimbledon. Catch the tennis action live on big screens across central London and treat yourself to a Wimbledon-themed afternoon tea at one of the ma...

Welcome to “Things to do in London” for Friday, July 11, 2025! Whether you’re a Londoner or just passing through, we’ve got your essential guide to what’s happening across the city today.

It’s set to be a scorcher in the capital with clear, sunny skies and highs around 32°C—so pack your sunscreen and drink plenty of water if you’re heading outdoors[1]. The air is buzzing, literally and figuratively, as tens of thousands descend on the city for one of the summer’s biggest weekends.

Let’s dive into the top events shaping the city’s vibe today...

Welcome to "Things to do in London" for Thursday, July 10, 2025! The city is alive with midsummer buzz: Londoners are out and about enjoying mild, sunny weather with a gentle breeze, perfect for both outdoor adventures and cool indoor escapes. Air quality remains moderate, so it’s smooth sailing for city strolls and open-air events. With festival season in full swing and an exciting array of performances across town, today’s London vibe is a vibrant mix of creativity, pride, and summer joy.

Kicking off the day’s top events, here’s what you can’t miss:

- For cock...

Welcome to “Things to do in London” for Sunday, July 6th, 2025! Whether you’re tuning in as a London local or a curious visitor, get ready for your ultimate guide to the city’s most exciting happenings today.

London is buzzing with energy as summer truly takes hold—expect mild temperatures perfect for exploring the city’s diverse neighborhoods and green spaces. The air is fresh after a light shower yesterday, and the atmosphere feels festive with a calendar bursting with events. There’s a gentle breeze along the Thames, the parks are lush, and everywhere you look, Londoners are...

Welcome to “Things to Do in London” for Saturday, July 5, 2025! Summer is at its height, the city is buzzing, and Londoners are out soaking up the sunshine. The weather today is classic British summer—pleasantly warm but with a refreshing breeze—perfect for festivals, parades, and open-air fun. Air quality is looking good, making it a superb opportunity to spend time outdoors as the capital comes alive with events and exciting activities[5].

Let’s jump right into the action with today’s headliners:

- **Pride in London Parade**: The city explodes with colour, music, and celebration as over a mi...