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£1 tickets for a day visit to Kensington Palace

1 tickets for a day visit to Kensington Palace are available to anyone in receipt of specific financial support. You can claim £1 tickets for up to six people per household.

A Beautiful Planet 3D (U)

Experience Earth like never before in a breath-taking portrait of the planet on the biggest screen in Europe. See images of the Earth from the Space Station and gain a new understanding of how wonderful and unique our planet is.

A Night in with Fabio & Grooverider and DJ Storm

Join V&A South Kensington for an evening of personal and professional recollection from three architects of drum & bass music, DJ duo Fabio & Grooverider and Metalheadz record label co-founder, DJ Storm

A Taste of Germany

Combine a German film, language lesson or a visit to the library at the Goethe-Institut London with a visit to Stein’s Berlin restaurant. The restaurant offers a journey through all of Germany's kitchen in a well-designed contemporary and cosy atmosphere.

Daily

12 pm - 9 pm last food orders

Stein's Berlin

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African & Caribbean Heritage tour: Past Meets Present

Join volunteer guides as they bring African and Caribbean heritage to life, uncovering powerful narratives that have too often been overlooked.

After:hours adult education

Join adult education days and evening classes at Imperial. From humanities and science to art and creative writing. Open to everyone.

Afternoon Tea and Tour

Take a tour of the beautiful gardens and the highlights of the Museums collections before enjoying a nature-themed afternoon tea in the magnificent member’s room.

Afternoon tea at the Royal Albert Hall

The Royal Albert Hall has been observing the tradition of afternoon tea for over 100 years! Their menu features classic finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones and a mix of classically-inspired cakes as a nod to the legendary performances that take place on the Royal Albert Hall's stage.

Akira

Located at Japan House London. Akira presents an authentic Japanese dining experience based on the ‘trinity of cooking’ principles – food, tableware and presentation. Takeaway services offered.

Tue-Sat

Lunch 12 pm - 3 pm; Afternoon Tea 2.30 pm - 5 pm; Dinner 6 pm - 11 pm

Japan House London

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Amar Kanwar

Discover the work of acclaimed artist and filmmaker Amar Kanwar in this immersive exhibition exploring memory, identity, displacement and social justice through film and sound.

23rd Sept 2026 - 31st Jan 2027

10 am - 6 pm

Serpentine

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American Photographs

Their collection of photography from the United States – one of the largest outside North America – reveals the breadth of the country's photographic traditions and the central role of image-making in American life.

Until 16th May 2027

Mon-Sun: 10 am - 5.45 pm; Fri: 10 am - 10 pm

V&A South Kensington

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An afternoon with chadō Tea demonstration and workshop with tasting

Discover the Japanese Way of Tea through matcha-making demonstrations and workshops expertly led by members of Tankokai UK, an association of tea practitioners of Urasenke School.

An Evening with Art Garfunkel

Celebrated as the 'Voice of Generations' in the entertainment history, Art Garfunkel is returning to the Hall in October 2026.

Anna Lapwood's Christmas

Join Organist of the Royal Albert Hall Anna Lapwood this Christmas for a night of festivities. Featuring new arrangements of Christmas classics and music from some of the most beloved films of recent decades.

Antarctica 3D (U)

With never-before-seen footage and the latest underwater filming techniques, this documentary transports you to the farthest reaches of this majestic land and reveals that what happens there affects every single one of us.

Artists Houses Free Walking Tours

Join free guided walks exploring the unique group of Victorian studio-houses built on Holland Park Road and Melbury Road (Kensington, West London) by the ‘Holland Park Circle’ of artists, sculptors and architects.

Select Thur & Sun

11 am - 12.30 pm

Leighton House and Sambourne House

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Asteroid Hunters 3D (U)

Narrated by Daisy Ridley, Asteroid Hunters 3D ventures into deep space for a fascinating look at asteroids, their cosmic origins and the potential threat they pose to our world.

Astronights

If your child has ever wanted to explore the museum after dark, they’ll love Astronights, a sleepover at the Museum!

Attack on Titan: Symphony from Paradis

Join us for the world premiere of Attack on Titan: Symphony from Paradis, the first official orchestral concert dedicated to the series. Featuring newly created symphonic arrangements curated by original composers Hiroyuki SAWANO and KOHTA YAMAMOTO, this is a powerful new way to experience anime.

BBC Proms 2026

Experience the magic of the BBC Proms, with a summer-long celebration of world-class orchestras, musicians, and conductors at the Royal Albert Hall. Tickets are now on sale!

17th July - 12th Sept 2026

Times vary

Royal Albert Hall

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BBC Proms: Horrible Science - The Big Bang Proms Experiment

Join Albert Einstein and Marie Curie as they share the DNA of CBBC’s hit comedy sketch show Horrible Science live at the Royal Albert Hall with some scientifically proven bangers from the classical canon.

BBC Proms: Marvin Gaye - Prince of Soul

The BBC Concert Orchestra and Edwin Outwater pay tribute to a musical icon, joined by guest singers for new orchestral arrangements of hits Gaye such as 'Aint No Mountain High Enough', 'I Heard it Through the Grapevine', 'What's Going On' and 'Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing'.

BBC World Service: The Engineers

Each summer, the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 holds an Albertopolis event in partnership with the BBC World Service bringing together three ground-breaking engineers and a public audience.

Becoming America: How Science Shaped a Nation

Marking 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Becoming America: How Science Shaped a Nation, supported by Griffin Catalyst will uncover the science that shaped and was shaped by land, peoples and power towards the emergence of the United States.

23rd Oct 2026 - 25th Apr 2027

10 am - 6 pm

Science Museum

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