History Events in London

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Great Exhibition Road Festival 2026

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 pm Exhibition Road Free

Hamilton

 Fri, 29 May Victoria Palace Theatre

Volunteer at The Great Exhibition Road Festival 2026!

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:00 am Exhibition Road Free

5x15:Historians on Moments in History that Matter to Them

 Mon, 22 Jun at 07:00 pm Union Chapel GBP 27 to 60

Lucy Worsley’s All-Time Favourite Women

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm St Marylebone Parish Church GBP 15 to 40

Titanic Exhibition London | Real Artefacts & Immersive Experience

 Sat, 25 Jul at 10:00 am Olympia Free

Nicola Sturgeon on Power, Politics and the Future of Britain

 Thu, 06 Aug at 07:30 pm Conway Hall GBP 20 to 63

Dancing Nature: Science Storytelling Through Ballet

 Sat, 06 Jun at 01:30 pm Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre, Level 3 Free

Summer Solstice at Stonehenge – Magical Once-In-A-Lifetime Experience

 Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 pm Novotel London West GBP 87

Colonel's Review Package, The Guards Museum

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:30 am SW1E 6HQ GBP 411

Late: The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries

 Tue, 18 Aug at 06:30 pm Westminster Abbey GBP 12

The Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Annual Memorial Lecture

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm LSE Old Building GBP 12

1536

 Fri, 22 May Ambassadors Theatre West Street London WC2H

Tour: Memorials and memory

 Sat, 09 May at 12:00 pm Westminster Abbey GBP 12

Growing Food in Space

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm Imperial College London, Room G16, Sir Alexander Fleming Building Free

London Dungeon - Scare And Share

 Thu, 21 May Shrek's Adventure London

The Joy of Playing Music

 Sun, 07 Jun at 03:00 pm Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre, Level 3 Free

Design Your Own Crystal Palace

 Sun, 07 Jun at 04:20 pm Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre, Level 3 Free

Admission - Sep26 - Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities & UnNatural History

 Tue, 01 Sep at 03:00 pm The Last Tuesday Society / Viktor Wynd's Museum of Curiosities GBP 9 to 13

The science of fireworks (family)

 Sat, 04 Jul at 02:30 pm The Royal Institution of Great Britain GBP 8 to 21

Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life In Style

 Thu, 17 Sep at 06:30 pm The King's Gallery, Buckingham Palace GBP 71 to 77

Admission - Oct26 - Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities & UnNatural History

 Thu, 01 Oct at 03:00 pm The Last Tuesday Society / Viktor Wynd's Museum of Curiosities GBP 9 to 13

HELLO! Presents The Real Diana LIVE

 Wed, 24 Jun at 01:30 pm Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites and Residences, London GBP 70

Ideas That Will Change the World

 Sun, 07 Jun at 05:00 pm Imperial College London, Room G16, Sir Alexander Fleming Building Free

FOYLES PRIDE FEST: Sunday Ticket

 Sun, 28 Jun at 12:30 pm Foyles GBP 10 to 15

MÄ€RAMA: Film Screening & Director Talanoa | Pasifika Fest UK 2026

 Sat, 04 Jul at 03:30 pm Goodenough College, MEET AT LH RECEPTION GBP 10

Death Rituals & Grief: In Conversation with Sofka Zinovieff & Julia Samuel

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:30 pm Dr Johnson's House GBP 28

Myth Busting the Immune System

 Sat, 06 Jun at 03:30 pm Imperial College London, Room G16, Sir Alexander Fleming Building Free

In Conversation: Allyson Williams MBE | Notting Hill Carnival 60

 Sat, 11 Jul at 06:30 pm The Listening Lounge, Mason & Fifth, Westbourne Park GBP 6

The London Dungeon 3 Way Multi Attractions Passes

 Sun, 22 Mar Shrek's Adventure London

The Story Collider: Finding Your Path

 Sat, 06 Jun at 04:20 pm Metric, Beit Quadrangle Free

Ramses and the Pharaoh’s Gold: The Exhibition

 Mon, 02 Mar Neon at Battersea Power Station

Sunday Singles Walk in London (All Ages)

 Sun, 12 Apr at 11:00 am Southbank Centre GBP 17

Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain

 Mon, 31 Aug at 02:00 pm Apollo Theatre

Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain (2026)

 Thu, 30 Jul at 01:00 pm Apollo Shaftesbury Avenue

Earthbeat: The Underground Disco

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:45 pm Prince's Gardens Free

Guided Tour of the Old Bailey with Afternoon Tea

 Sat, 02 May at 02:00 pm Central Criminal Court GBP 12 to 104

Revisiting the Great Exhibition of 1851

 Sun, 07 Jun at 01:30 pm Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre, Level 3 Free

Admission - Aug26 - Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities & UnNatural History

 Sat, 01 Aug at 12:00 pm The Last Tuesday Society / Viktor Wynd's Museum of Curiosities GBP 9 to 13

Film Screening: The Price of Memory

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:00 pm The Black Cultural Centre Islington Free

Queer Albert Hall

 Sat, 06 Jun at 04:30 pm Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre, Level 3 Free

This Turning World: Nature Music

 Sat, 06 Jun at 03:05 pm Metric, Beit Quadrangle Free

Science Comedy: Self-Care

 Sun, 07 Jun at 05:20 pm Metric, Beit Quadrangle Free

Pirate’s Takeover

 Sat, 04 Jul at 11:00 am Old Royal Naval College

Admission - Nov26 - Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities & UnNatural History

 Sun, 01 Nov at 12:00 pm The Last Tuesday Society / Viktor Wynd's Museum of Curiosities GBP 9 to 13

History of Arsenal FC Walking Tour

 Sun, 07 Jun at 11:00 am Arsenal Football Club GBP 20

Visit Lambeth Palace HOPE day

 Fri, 26 Jun at 12:00 pm Lambeth Palace GBP 0 to 14

In Conversation: Ansel Wong CBE | Notting Hill Carnival 60

 Sat, 20 Jun at 06:30 pm The Listening Lounge, Mason & Fifth, Westbourne Park GBP 6

Stand up Comedy in broken English • Victor Patrascan in London

 Sun, 18 Oct at 02:30 pm The Comedy Store

Admission - Jun26 - Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities & UnNatural History

 Tue, 02 Jun at 07:30 pm The Last Tuesday Society / Viktor Wynd's Museum of Curiosities GBP 9 to 13

Bollywood Under the Stars

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:30 pm Metric, Beit Quadrangle Free

Admission - Jul26 - Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities & UnNatural History

 Wed, 01 Jul at 03:00 pm The Last Tuesday Society / Viktor Wynd's Museum of Curiosities GBP 9 to 13

Magic, Mystics and Martyrs

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm The Monument GBP 21

How Geography Explains Our World, with Tim Marshall

 Thu, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm Union Chapel GBP 10 to 60

Admission - Dec26 - Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities & UnNatural History

 Tue, 01 Dec at 03:00 pm The Last Tuesday Society / Viktor Wynd's Museum of Curiosities GBP 9 to 13

Leslie Palmer MBE | Notting Hill Carnival 60

 Sat, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm The Listening Lounge, Mason & Fifth, Westbourne Park GBP 6

Unveiling Vermeer: The Man and his Masterpieces, with Andrew Graham-Dixon

 Thu, 08 Oct at 07:30 pm Conway Hall GBP 13 to 50

The Black History Culture Tour Bus

 Sat, 17 Oct at 12:00 pm African and Caribbean War Memorial GBP 17 to 49

5x15 Special: What Makes a Masterpiece? Lachlan Goudie & Simon Schama

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm Conway Hall GBP 27 to 75

The History of Manga: History, hearsay & facts

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:00 pm Peckham Levels GBP 13 to 41

Singles Event: A Guided Tour of the British Museum

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:00 pm The British Museum GBP 10

KISSTORY On Blackheath, London

 Sat, 25 Jul at 01:00 pm Blackheath Common

911 - 30 Year Anniversary - London

 Thu, 29 Oct at 07:00 pm 229 Great Portland St, London W1W 5PN, UK

LRG London Spy Tour – Westminster and St James’

 Tue, 28 Jul at 05:30 pm Entrance to the Ritz Hotel GBP 10 to 15

5x15: Live at The Tabernacle: June 2026

 Mon, 29 Jun at 07:00 pm The Tabernacle GBP 27 to 40

Ben Rhodes on Trump, Iran and The Future of America

 Wed, 24 Jun at 07:00 pm Union Chapel GBP 22 to 50

Battle of Cable Street - 90th anniversary

 Sat, 03 Oct at 10:00 am Cable Street, London, United Kingdom

Hunterian Museum - Free timed entry June 2026. 10+ contact Museum

 Tue, 02 Jun at 10:00 am Hunterian Museum Free

The Jack The Ripper Tour

 Sat, 28 Mar The White Hart GBP 10

Globe Theatre Tours 2026

 Tue, 17 Mar Shakespeare's Globe

Crash Course in Archaeology at the British Museum

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:45 am The British Museum GBP 30 to 60

Hidden London Walking Tour

 Fri, 05 Jun Temple Tube Station GBP 20

How History Explains Our World, with Peter Frankopan

 Thu, 16 Jul at 07:00 pm Union Chapel GBP 20 to 59

History of UK Pirate Radio: Heartless Crew

 Fri, 17 Jul at 10:30 pm Jazz Cafe

Spooky Isles Haunted Theatre Ghost Walk

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm Covent Garden GBP 15

20km Eden Valley. Ancient Woodlands, Rivers, Lakes and medieval Mansions

 Sun, 05 Jul at 08:40 am Charing Cross GBP 34

Hex & the City Walking Tour Experience

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:30 pm Farringdon Station GBP 30

Ghosts of London: Explore the Haunted Past!

 Wed, 01 Jul at 12:00 am 1 Leicester Square, London WC2H 7NA, UK GBP 6

Jack the Ripper Outdoor Exploration Game

 Wed, 01 Jul at 12:01 am 56A Artillery Ln GBP 8

Cursed London: Awakening of the Beast Outdoor Exploration Game

 Wed, 01 Jul at 12:00 am Charing Cross GBP 8

How to fight racism at the BFI (British Film Institute) Part 1

 Thu, 02 Jul at 06:30 pm Mary Ward House Conference Centre GBP 6

Great Fire of London Outdoor Exploration Game

 Wed, 01 Jul at 12:01 am Monument to the Great Fire of London GBP 8

Film Screening: Motherland

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:30 pm The Black Cultural Centre Islington Free

The Science of Attraction Quiz

 Sat, 06 Jun at 01:55 pm Metric, Beit Quadrangle Free

Alice Roberts in conversation at St. Mary’s Church Marylebone, London

 Thu, 03 Sep at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 18 to 36

Graphic Novels: Publishing,Black History and movies

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm Fulham Palace GBP 9

NEW HIKE The 3 castles walk, a splash of green in the English countryside.

 Sun, 07 Jun at 08:35 am Victoria Station GBP 19

BRING YOUR BABY GUIDED WALK: Stoke Newington Sounds - Music Locations Tour

 Thu, 11 Jun at 11:00 am Outside Abney Park Cemetery Egyptian Gates GBP 24

50 Years on Mars

 Sun, 07 Jun at 03:30 pm Imperial College London, Room G16, Sir Alexander Fleming Building Free

Capital Antique Market Pimlico

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am Pimlico Academy Free

Tony Shaw & Alan McDougall in Conversation at Waterstones Piccadilly

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:30 pm Waterstones GBP 8 to 28

Empire on Display – Walking Tour in South Kensington

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am Queen Victoria Statue GBP 0 to 17

Family Fun Zone: Relaxed Session

 Sun, 07 Jun at 11:00 am Kensington Gardens Free

Women and Power - Walking Tour in Westminster

 Sun, 07 Jun at 11:00 am The Women of World War II GBP 0 to 17

Stephen Graham Jones in-conversation with Gemma Amor

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm 24 Shelton St GBP 12

Celebrating Marilyn Monroe at 100 – Hatchards, Piccadilly

 Tue, 09 Jun at 06:30 pm Hatchards GBP 5 to 10

Book Talk – The Nuremberg Women

 Tue, 23 Jun at 06:30 pm The Wiener Holocaust Library Free

Colin Grant & Michael Rosen: What We Leave We Carry

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:00 pm London Review Bookshop GBP 10

HIKE 18km Hastings to Winchelsea - Saxon trails and Medieval Coastal Towns

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:20 am Victoria Station GBP 35

Winston Churchill's House, Greensand Hills, Crockhamhill Common Hike

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:45 am London Bridge Rail Station GBP 33