This is Bankside Bucket List Map

Specially-curated map and walking tours set to help Londoners rediscover Bankside

Herbie RussellJul 26, 2023

Fancy a summer adventure but less keen on a pricey foreign holiday? A new map and set of self-guided walking tours are now offering…

Eltham Palace heads back to the Medieval era this summer

Eltham Palace heads back to the Medieval era this summer

Holly O'MahonyJul 22, 2023

It’s become an annual highlight of the palace’s summer programme, and this year its resurrection comes with more galloping horses, flying arrows, tooting trumpets…

KISSTORY festival returns to Blackheath

KISSTORY festival returns to Blackheath

Holly O'MahonyJul 22, 2023

Day rave KISSTORY is set to bring the party to Blackheath Common on July 29, so if you want to be up there bopping…

Poet in the City launches Run the Night: celebrating creativity in Woolwich 

Poet in the City launches Run the Night: celebrating creativity in Woolwich 

Holly O'MahonyJul 22, 2023

Poet in the City, a London-based arts organisation committed to platforming underrepresented stories, is pitching up in Woolwich this summer, with a four-week programme…

Burst into Dance at Peckham Square on Saturday July 29

Burst into Dance at Peckham Square on Saturday July 29

Michael HollandJul 22, 2023

British Youth Music Theatre and Candoco, the world’s foremost inclusive dance company, are presenting a free outdoor dance event BURST as part of The…

Reframe: The Residency Exhibition

Reframe: The Residency Exhibition

Michael HollandJul 19, 2023

Experience the powerful responses of 77 Black and Black mixed heritage artists to climate change through an immersive exhibition titled Reframe: The Residency Exhibition,…

Black Venus Reclaims the Narrative

Black Venus Reclaims the Narrative

Michael HollandJul 19, 2023

Somerset House presents Black Venus, an exhibition which examines the historical representation and shifting legacy of Black women in visual culture.  Curated by Aindrea…

From swinging silks to sky-high trapeze: AirCraft Circus Academy is showing off its skills

From swinging silks to sky-high trapeze: AirCraft Circus Academy is showing off its skills

Holly O'MahonyJul 18, 2023

Fancy running away with the circus? You just might after watching the talented student and professional performers of AirCraft Circus Academy.  The Greenwich-based troupe…

Desmond’s Scared of the Smoking Sea 

Desmond’s Scared of the Smoking Sea 

Michael HollandJul 18, 2023

‘Only their skeletons wash up on the shore. That’s what happens to wrong’uns in the sea. The way you’re behaving, you’d better watch out,…

London Giant’s Knockout Show

London Giant’s Knockout Show

Michael HollandJul 17, 2023

Pirate Day in Hastings and the streets are awash with tricorn hats and cutlasses outside Hastings Contemporary but the real young buccaneers are inside…

The Darren Hayman Exhibition

The Darren Hayman Exhibition

Michael HollandJul 17, 2023

While taking his dog for an evening walk and looking through all the ‘lonely windows’, Darren Hayman was inspired to create a series of…

Dr Semmelweis cleans up his act

Dr Semmelweis cleans up his act

Michael HollandJul 17, 2023

Dr Semmelweis has opened at the Harold Pinter Theatre after a successful run at Bristol Old Vic. It tells the story of an overlooked…