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Weekday of Wednesday 7 October

October 7, 2020

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What: London Cocktail Week - extended to a month! London Cocktail Week is an enormous celebration of our capital's fantastic cocktail scene and the biggest e kind in the world with £6 signature cocktails and immersive experiences in hundreds of the best bars in the city! Our self-guided Cocktail Tours can be taken at your own pace and so are fully compliant with the new government guidelines. All participating venues are strictly sticking to policy and so wearing a London Cocktail Week wristband gives you a full month of 'something to do' safely, whilst exploring the very best of London's unrivalled cocktail scene - albeit with a slightly earlier finish. Festival highlights: The Laphroaig Library At Oriole Bar: Your Passport To Islay (Farringdon) Whiskey Rock 'n Roller At Sweetwater (King’s Cross) Moët & Chandon 17:43 Toast (Soho, every Thursday) Escape To Nature (Southbank, every Wednesday) What: BELSAZAR VERMOUTH MASTERCLASS Join UK Belsazar Brand Ambassador Adam McGurk for a journey into the delicious world of Vermouth! Saturday, Sunday & Monday. Click here for the full list of events. Cost: Wristbands are valid for a whole month. London Cocktail Week Wristband - £15 London Cocktail Week POWER OF 6 Wristband Bundle (buy 6 and only pay for 5) - £12.50 When: Oct 1-30, 2020 List of bars partaking: https://londoncocktailweek.com/bars Get your tickets here: https://www.designmynight.com/london/whats-on/something-a-little-different-events/london-cocktail-week-1 Website: https://londoncocktailweek.com/ Twitter: @CocktailWeekLDN Instagram: @londoncocktailweekofficial

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London’s Historic Pubs Podcast Episode If you’re more of a historic pubs fan then you’ll enjoy our Historic pub podcast. With over 3,000 pubs in London, we have handpicked some of the most interesting places and unique facts for you to start adding these pubs on your ‘Places to Visit’ list in this 20 minute episode.
Listen here: https://www.londonguidedwalks.co.uk/023-londons-historic-pubs.php

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Posted by Hazel Baker. Posted In : October

Weekday of Tuesday 6 October

October 6, 2020

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What: Live from the Barbican When: Sun 4 Oct—Sun 13 Dec 2020 Twelve live-streamed concerts featuring incredible artists from across our music programme. Music returns to the Barbican’s Concert Hall as they bring you a series of concerts in front of a socially-distanced, reduced audience that will be live-streamed directly into your living room. From a musical voyage through space and time with the BBC SO and Professor Brian Cox to Richard Dawson's dystopian songcraft, an...

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Posted by Hazel Baker. Posted In : October

Weekday of Monday 5 October

October 5, 2020

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What: Summer in the City Not quite ready to shake off the summer colour and head into the muted tones of autumn? You’re in luck – Brookfield Properties are keeping the City fresh and colourful with two summer spaces in the Square Mile. There’s plenty to do and explore at Colourpoint at Citypoint (with food trucks every Weds & Thurs) and at Principal Pavilion at Principal Place – so if you’re heading back to the office, enjoy some safe, socially-distanced spaces to r...

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Posted by Hazel Baker. Posted In : October

Weekend of Friday 2 October

October 2, 2020

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What: Filthy Lucre: Whistler's Peacock Room Reimagined This immersive installation by contemporary artist Darren Waterston presents a detailed and decadent interpretation of James Abbott McNeill Whistler's famed Peacock Room, a sumptuous 19th-century interior. The Peacock Room – a sumptuous 19th-century dining room once housed just a stone's throw away from the V&A, and now installed at the Freer Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. Cost: Free Wh...

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Posted by Hazel Baker. Posted In : October

Weekday of Thursday 1 October

October 1, 2020

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What: Leighton House Museum

Leighton House Museum is the former home of the Victorian artist Frederic, Lord Leighton (1830-1896). The only purpose-built studio-house open to the public in the United Kingdom, it is one of the most remarkable buildings of the nineteenth century, containing a fascinating collection of paintings and sculpture by Leighton and his contemporaries.

Built to Leighton’s precise requirements, the house was extended and embellished over the 30 years that...

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Posted by Hazel Baker. Posted In : October

Weekday of Wednesday 30 September

September 30, 2020

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What: Architecture for Dogs
Bringing dogs to the exhibition It is quite unusual for dogs to be allowed into a gallery, so we have put in place the following rules to ensure everyone’s enjoyment of the exhibition.

Featuring a collection of architectural designs for dogs by world-class architects and designers, the internationally acclaimed Architecture for Dogs makes its European debut at Japan House London from 19 September with the addition of a brand new piece by eminent UK...

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Posted by Hazel Baker. Posted In : September

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