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London / Exhibitions
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Antony Gormley: Flare II
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24th February 2010 and 31st December 2010
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St Paul's Cathedral, St Paul's Churchyard, The City,
London, EC4M8AD
5 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
Antony Gormley's wire sculpture Flare II is temporarily suspended from the Geometric Staircase at St Paul's Cathedral adding a modern...
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London / Exhibitions
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Mayor's Thames Festival
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11th September 2010 and 12th September 2010
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Blackfriars Bridge, Victoria Embankment, The City,
London, EC4V3QR
6 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
The Mayor's Thames Festival takes place in mid-September each year celebrating the main waterway which winds its way through the...
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London / Exhibitions
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Gauguin: Maker of Myth
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30th September 2010 and 16th January 2011
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Tate Modern, Bankside Power Station, 25 Sumner Street, Bankside,
London, SE19TG
11 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
Gauguin as storyteller is the artist we discover in Gauguin: Maker of Myth, an exhibition at Tate Modern which brings...
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London / Exhibitions
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Francis Alys: A Story Of Deception
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15th June 2010 and 5th September 2010
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Tate Modern, Bankside Power Station, 25 Sumner Street, Bankside,
London, SE19TG
11 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
Belgian-born, Mexico-based artist Francis Alys presents a comprehensive review of his painting, sculpture and multimedia works at Tate Modern in...
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London / Theatre
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Merry Wives Of Windsor, The
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14th August 2010 and 2nd October 2010
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside,
London, SE19DT
12 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
Every Londoner or tourist to the city should at some point pay a visit to Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, which this...
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London / Exhibitions
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Surreal House, The
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10th June 2010 and 12th September 2010
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Barbican Art Gallery, Silk Street, The City,
London, EC28DS
14 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
With contributions from Surrealists such as Salvador Dali, Marcel Duchamp and Rene Magritte, The Surreal House looks at how the...
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London / Seasonal
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Lord Mayor's Show
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13th November 2010
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Mansion House, City of London, The City,
London, EC4N8BH
14 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
The Lord Mayor's Show features possibly the most dangerous and amazing of all the public fireworks shows in the capital:...
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London / Exhibitions
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London Open House Weekend
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18th September 2010 and 19th September 2010
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Bank of England Museum, Bartholomew Lane, Clerkenwell,
London, EC2R8AH
15 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
So many of London's architectural landmarks are closely guarded secrets, off-limits to Joe Public. It's tantalising to imagine what goes...
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London / Theatre
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Watch This Space
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23rd June 2010 and 7th August 2010
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National Theatre, South Bank, South Bank,
London, SE19PX
15 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
There's no better place to be on a sunny evening than the South Bank and, with this al fresco festival...
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London / Theatre
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Oliver!
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12th December 2008 and 26th February 2011
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Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Catherine Street, Covent Garden,
London, WC2B5JF
17 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
Lionel Bart's smashing Victorian musical has had two previous London productions which both ran for over 100 performances, but there's...
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London / Exhibitions
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Ernesto Neto
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19th June 2010 and 5th September 2010
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The Hayward Gallery, Belvedere Road, South Bank,
London, SE18XZ
17 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
The Hayward Gallery reopens on 17th June 2010, following closure from February to May for essential repairs, with two spectacular...
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London / Theatre
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Legally Blonde The Musical
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5th December 2009 and 29th October 2011
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Savoy Theatre, Savoy Court, Strand, Covent Garden,
London, WC2R0ET
18 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
The 2001 film Legally Blonde, starring Reese Witherspoon, really was a fabulous addition to the dizzy world of chick flicks,...
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London / Concerts
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London Jazz Festival 2010
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12th November 2010 and 21st November 2010
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Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank,
London, SE18XX
19 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
If jazz is dead, someone forgot to tell the thousands of performers and fans who flock to the annual London...
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London / Kids Events
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Le Cirque Invisible
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5th August 2010 and 25th August 2010
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Southbank Centre: Queen Elizabeth Hall, Belvedere Road, South Bank,
London, SE18XX
19 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
Over 14,000 people attended the Queen Elizabeth Hall in August 2009 for Jean-Baptiste Thierrée and Victoria Chaplin's intoxicating mix of...
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London / Foodie Events
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Love Cooking Festival
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2nd September 2010
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Southbank Centre: Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, South Bank,
London, SE18XX
19 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
Love Cooking, the first-ever 'festival of cooking', kicks off at the Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall with a day of...
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London / Seasonal
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Festival Brazil
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19th June 2010 and 5th September 2010
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Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank,
London, SE18XX
19 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
London is in for a summer of favela chic straight from the streets of Salvador with the Brazil Festival taking...
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London / Theatre
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Beauty Queen Of Leenane, The
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15th July 2010 and 21st August 2010
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The Young Vic, 66 The Cut, South Bank,
London, SE18LZ
19 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
The Young Vic has a proud reputation of hosting the best plays the world has to offer, and with Martin...
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London / Shopping
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Borough Market
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Every Thursday, Friday & Saturday
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Borough Market, Southwark Street, Bankside,
London, SE11TL
20 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
Nestled in-between Borough High Street, Bedale Street, Stoney Street and Winchester Walk lives "London's Larder", more formally known as Borough...
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London / Shopping
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Covent Garden Real Food Market
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Every Saturday 10.30am-6pm
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Covent Garden Piazza, Covent Garden, Covent Garden,
London, WC2E9DD
20 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
Covent Garden's Piazza returns to its original purpose, as a food market, every Saturday from 3rd April until Christmas 2010....
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London / Theatre
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Prisoner Of Second Avenue, The
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30th June 2010 and 11th September 2010
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Vaudeville Theatre, 404 Strand, Covent Garden,
London, WC2R0NH
20 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
Jeff Goldblum stars in the Old Vic's production at the Vaudeville Theatre of The Prisoner of Second Avenue, a 1970s-set...
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London / Theatre
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Love Never Dies
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20th February 2010 and 23rd October 2010
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Adelphi Theatre, 18-20 Maiden Lane, The Strand, Covent Garden,
London, WC2E7NA
20 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
The long-awaited sequel to Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, makes its world premiere in London at the...
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London / Shopping
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Leadenhall Market
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Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
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Leadenhall Market, Whittington Avenue, off Gracechurch Street, The City,
London, EC3V1LR
21 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
Leadenhall Market is a restored Victorian covered market that sells traditional game, poultry, fish and meat. Although there has been...
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London / Seasonal
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New Year's Eve Fireworks
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31st December 2010
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London Eye, Jubilee Gardens, South Bank, SE17PB
23 minutes walk from City Thameslink Station
The annual New Year's Eve Fireworks display, launched from the foot of the London Eye and from rafts on the...
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