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Museums & sights

Every event in the city, filtered your way: date, age, price, distance.

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🏛️Museums & sights
Fri, Oct 16 · 13:00–17:00Free

Museums & sights·Ages 6+·Indoor

Exhibition: Windrush Legends & Legacy

A permanent gallery at Bruce Castle Museum celebrating the Windrush Generation and their descendants in Haringey.

Lordship Lane, London, N17 8NU

🎨Arts & craftsHighgate Gallery – Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution
Fri, Oct 16 · 13:00–17:00Free

Arts & crafts·Ages 6+·Indoor

Exhibition at Highgate Gallery: Larissa Kouznetsova - Half Seen, Half Remembered

A free monochrome photography exhibition exploring memory and perception by Larissa Kouznetsova.

Highgate Gallery – Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution · 11 South Grove, London, N6 6BS

Fri, Oct 16 · 13:15

Museums & sights·Ages 6+·Indoor

Behind the Scenes Tour

A guided tour of normally off-limits areas of the Royal Opera House, including rehearsal studios and workshops, for all ages.

Royal Opera House · Bow Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DD

Fri, Oct 16 · 13:30

Museums & sights·Ages 6+·Indoor

Exhibition Tours

A guided tour of ballet and opera exhibitions featuring costumes, sets and archives.

Royal Opera House · Bow Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DD

Fri, Oct 16 · 13:45

Museums & sights·Ages 16+·Indoor

Tea and Tour

A behind-the-scenes Swan Lake themed tour at the Royal Opera House combined with afternoon tea.

Royal Opera House · Bow Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DD

Fri, Oct 16 · 14:15

Museums & sights·Ages 6+·Indoor

Behind the Scenes Tour

A guided tour of normally off-limits areas of the Royal Opera House, including rehearsal studios and workshops, for all ages.

Royal Opera House · Bow Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DD

Fri, Oct 16 · 14:30

Museums & sights·Ages 6+·Indoor

Exhibition Tours

A guided tour of ballet and opera exhibitions featuring costumes, sets and archives.

Royal Opera House · Bow Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DD

Fri, Oct 16 · 15:15

Museums & sights·Ages 6+·Indoor

Behind the Scenes Tour

A guided tour of normally off-limits areas of the Royal Opera House, including rehearsal studios and workshops, for all ages.

Royal Opera House · Bow Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DD

Fri, Oct 16 · 15:30

Museums & sights·Ages 6+·Indoor

Exhibition Tours

A guided tour of ballet and opera exhibitions featuring costumes, sets and archives.

Royal Opera House · Bow Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DD

Fri, Oct 16 · 16:15

Museums & sights·Ages 6+·Indoor

Behind the Scenes Tour

A guided tour of normally off-limits areas of the Royal Opera House, including rehearsal studios and workshops, for all ages.

Royal Opera House · Bow Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DD

Fri, Oct 16 · 16:30

Museums & sights·Ages 6+·Indoor

Exhibition Tours

A guided tour of ballet and opera exhibitions featuring costumes, sets and archives.

Royal Opera House · Bow Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DD

Fri, Oct 16 · 17:00–18:00Free

Music·Ages 6+·Indoor

Joint Evensong with the Choir of Westminster Cathedral

A choral evensong service celebrating St Edward the Confessor, open to all at Westminster Abbey.

Westminster Abbey · 20 Dean's Yard, London SW1P 3PA

Fri, Oct 16 · 18:30

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor

Abolition Song and its Legacies

An evening concert at a museum exploring a recovered soundscape of resistance and remembrance tied to abolition.

The Foundling Museum · 40 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AZ

Fri, Oct 16 · 19:30–20:30

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor

Evening concert at the Queen's House: Vita String Quartet

A chamber music concert by the Vita String Quartet in a former royal residence.

Queen's House · Romney Road, Greenwich, London SE10 9NF

Sat, Oct 17

Family·Ages 0–12·Outdoor

Great Fire of London family walk

An outdoor family walk exploring the history of the Great Fire of 1666, suitable for children.

London Museum Docklands · No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL

Sat, Oct 17from £9

Family·Ages 0–12·Outdoor

Second World War family walk

A guided family walk exploring traces of the Second World War left on London.

London Museum Docklands · No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL

Sat, Oct 17Free

Museums & sights·Ages 0–12·Indoor

Character Encounters

A weekly museum event where families can meet characters from history and hear their stories.

National Maritime Museum · Romney Road, Greenwich, London SE10 9NF

Sat, Oct 17

Museums & sights·Ages 16+·Indoor

1-54 2026 Talks and Events

A curated public programme of talks accompanying a contemporary African art fair.

Somerset House · Strand, London WC2R 1LA

Sat, Oct 17

Arts & crafts·Ages 16+·Indoor

Contemporary African Art After the Spotlight: Visibility, Value and the Institutions Still to Come

A talk exploring how to turn market interest in African art into lasting institutional support.

Somerset House · Strand, London WC2R 1LA

Sat, Oct 17

Arts & crafts·Ages 16+·Indoor

Lettrist Photography - Loeve&Co

An artist talk exploring how her photography blends European avant-garde with her Kabyle heritage.

Somerset House · Strand, London WC2R 1LA

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