Top Things to do in London Right Now
Looking for plans over Easter? As always, London offers an array of unique exhibitions and activities all over the city. Here, we take a look at the best things to do in London at the moment, including Easter Egg Hunts and breath-taking exhibitions.
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Visit the Science Museum
Take a trip to London’s Science Museum to view world-class collections of scientific, technological and medical advancements from across the globe. Check out the current exhibition The Sun: Living with our Star which takes you through the incredible story of our closest star with hands-on experiences and stunning imagery. The exhibition closes on 6th May 2019 to be sure not to miss it!
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Visit the Dior Exhibition
The Sainsbury Gallery is currently home to the spectacular Dior exhibition. Spanning from 1947 to the present day, this exhibition traces the history and impact of one of the 20th century's most influential couturiers and Dior's relationship with Britain. The exhibition presents over 200 rare Haute Couture garments drawn from the V&A's couture collection and the extensive Dior Archives alongside accessories, fashion photography, film, vintage perfume, original make-up, illustrations, magazines, and Christian Dior’s personal possessions.
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Cirque Du Soleil Totem at the Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Albert Hall hosts Cirque du Soleil’s Totem. Totem takes you on a stunning journey into the Evolution of Mankind – from our original amphibian state to our ultimate quest for flight. TOTEM is an unforgettable spectacle for all ages.
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Full circle at The Roundhouse
On the 6th April The Roundhouse will be hosting Full Circle; a curated performance taking you from the cradle to the grave. Book for one of the afternoon sessions and travel back in time to the day you were born. Explore circus, spoken word, music, theatre and more as you embark on a whistlestop tour of life until you ultimately head to the afterlife. The evening session will leap forward in time to the day you die, featuring electrifying live music performances from some of London's most exciting emerging artists. Party through limbo to discover your heaven or hell. From birth to death, explore the path you’ve taken to start afresh or simply come Full Circle.
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Join an Easter Egg Hunt
The Lindt Gold Bunny heads to Kensington Garden’s this Easter for a mega Easter Egg Hunt in the grounds. 6th-22nd April
Keep an eye out on the King’s Road for Maitre Choux’s Easter Eclair Hunt. Not quite an egg, but a French pastry chef’s take on it. Mini versions of the cream-and-pastry treats are being hidden all around the King's Road and those lucky enough to find them can redeem them for a dark chocolate eclair at the Maitre Choux shop. 19th-22nd April
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Volunteer at a Soup Kitchen
Head to the Streets of London website to check out which homelessness agencies require help and give back to your community. These agencies rely on support from volunteers so could not run without them, so lend your support if you can!
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Pottery Painting at Emma Bridgewater
Choose from Emma Bridgewater’s gorgeous pottery pieces and paint your own in the store. Each piece is made in the factory in Stoke on Trent, the home of pottery. This is the perfect activity for all the family and an opportunity to get creative and come away with your own creations which can be cherished forever.
