Visiting London in January 2015
On until Sunday 4th January 2015
Tags: Families
There's still time to take part in festive fun at the Natural History Museum Ice Rink, which closes on 4 January 2015.
Address: Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London, SW7 5BD Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £8.99!
On until Sunday 4th January 2015
Tags: Families
See out the festive period with a spot of shopping at the 70 wooden chalet stalls set up between the London Eye and Waterloo Bridge at the Southbank Centre Christmas Market, which is on until 4 January 2015.
Address: Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 8XX Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £13.95!
On until Sunday 4th January 2015
Tags: Families
There are still a few days left to enjoy the fairground rides, circus, festive food stalls, Christmas market, ice rink and more at Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, which is open from 21 November 2014-4 January 2015.
Address: Hyde Park, Rangers Lodge, Hyde Park, London W2 2UH Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £19!
On until Sunday 4th January 2015
Tags: Families
Discover how the festive period was celebrated in English homes over the past 400 years at Christmas Past at the Geffrye Museum, which will have decorated its 11 period living rooms with traditional greenery and lighting until 4 January 2015.
Address: Geffrye Museum, 136 Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, E2 8EA Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
On until Sunday 11th January 2015
Tags: Families
Catch the festive fun of Cinderella at the Home of London Pantomime, New Wimbledon Theatre, starring Matthew Kelly and Matthew Rixon with performances until 11 January 2015.
Address: New Wimbledon Theatre, The Broadway, London, SW19 1QG Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £12!
On until Sunday 11th January 2015
Tags: Families
You've got until 11 January 2015 to see Jerry Hall as the Wicked Queen in the Snow White pantomime at Richmond Theatre.
Address: The Green, Richmond, Surrey, London, TW9 1QJ Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
On until Friday 16th January 2015
Tags: Culture
Christopher Wheeldon's elaborate production of the Lewis Carroll classic comes to the Royal Opera House from 6 December 2014 to 16 January 2015 with The Royal Ballet: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Address: Royal Opera House, Bow Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DD Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £13!
On until Monday 5th January 2015
Tags: Families
Although the carols are over, you still have until Twelfth Night in January 2015 to admire the Christmas tree illuminations in Trafalgar Square, which are lit up from midday to midnight each day.
Address: Trafalgar Square, Central London, Westminster, London WC2N 5DS Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £10.01!
On until Wednesday 8th April 2015
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Treasure Island, that Robert Louis Stevenson classic, is performed for 10+ year olds at the Olivier Theatre in the National Theatre from 12 December 2014 to 8 April 2015.
Address: National Theatre: Olivier Theatre, South Bank, South Bank, London SE1 8XZ Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £10.01!
On until Sunday 4th January 2015
Tags: Families
More than 60 Disney characters will entertain audiences at the O2 Arena with fun sing-along songs and stunning staging in Disney On Ice presents 100 Years of Magic until 4 January 2015.
Address: The O2 Arena, Peninsula Square, Covent Garden, London SE10 0BB Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £9.99!
Thursday 1st January 2015
Tags: Families
See in the New Year in style at the New Year's Day Parade on 1 January 2015, with more than 10,000 cheerleaders, acrobats, dancers and performers from London's boroughs and countries across the world entertaining the crowds.
Address: Trafalgar Square, Westminster, London, WC2N 5DS Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £11.50!
On until Saturday 31st January 2015
Tags: Families
Grab a bargain during the January Sales in London! Shops slash their prices following Christmas, so now's the time to head to Oxford Street, Regent Street and Bond Street to make fantastic savings throughout this month.
Address: Oxford Street, London W1D 2LR Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £27!
Wednesday 7th January to Sunday 8th February 2015
Tags: Families
Marvel at the physical feats of the performers who bring the circus traditions of clowning and acrobatic performance to Cirque du Soleil Kooza from 7 January to 8 February 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall.
Address: Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, Hyde Park, London SW7 2AP Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £8!
Thursday 8th to Sunday 11th January 2015
Tags: Business and Community
Marvel at the most amazing cars and hear them in action on a live runway of motors called The Grand Avenue at the London Classic Car Show at ExCel Exhibition Centre from 8-11 January 2015.
Address: ExCeL, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, Newham, London, E16 1XL Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
Thursday 8th to Saturday 31st January 2015
Expert international performers in mime, incorporating circus, dance, physical theatre, puppetry and live art, will put on amazing shows, workshops and lectures at various venues across London like the Barbican, Roundhouse, Soho Theatre, and Southbank Centre from 8-31 January 2015 at the London International Mime Festival.
Address: Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, Lambeth, London, SE1 8XX Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £11.50!
Friday 9th to Sunday 11th January 2015
Tags: Sports
Ocean and river voyagers can discover the latest ships, facilities and destinations from experts, specialist travel companies and celebrities at the Telegraph Cruise Show from 9-11 January 2015 at ExCel Exhibition Centre.
Address: ExCel Exhibition Centre, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, Newham, London, E16 1XL Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £29.95!
Friday 9th to Sunday 18th January 2015
Tags: Culture
Cutting-edge independent film makers will share their shorts at the 12th annual London Short Film Festival at various venues across the capital, with screenings, discussions and talks between 10 and 18 January 2015.
Address: Various Venues Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £10.99!
Friday 9th to Sunday 18th January 2015
Tags: Sports
The biggest boat show in London will give enthusiasts the opportunity to meet 500 exhibitors across boating and watersports, with plenty of shopping and the latest on equipment, holidays and watercraft innovation, at the London Boat Show at the ExCel Exhibition Centre from 10-18 January 2015.
Address: ExCel Exhibition Centre, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, Newham, London, E16 1XL Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
Thursday 15th January 2015
Tags: Sports
Basketball fans will flock to the O2 Arena on 15 January 2015 for the NBA Global Games London Bucks vs Knicks match, when The New York Knicks face off against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Address: The O2 Arena, Peninsula Square, Greenwich, London, SE10 0DX Map View
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Friday 16th to Sunday 18th January 2015
Tags: Families
From steam locomotives and Airfix kits to Robot Wars and the Model Active Zone, it’s all at The London Model Engineering Exhibition, one of the largest exhibitions of its kind in the UK, held at Alexandra Palace from 16-18 January 2015.
Address: Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Palace Way, Wood Green, London, N22 7AY Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £12.50!
Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th January 2015
Tags: Business and Community
Intrepid explorers will descend on Olympia from 17-18 January 2015 to meet with specialist adventure travel companies at the UK's only event dedicated to travel experiences off the beaten track, the Adventure Travel Show.
Address: Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London W14 8UX Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £17!
Wednesday 21st January 2015
Tags: Culture
TV fans will join hundreds of stars from the small screen and host Dermot O'Leary for the National Television Awards, celebrating its 20th anniversary, at the O2 Arena on 21 January 2015.
Address: The O2 Arena, Peninsula Square, Covent Garden, London SE10 0BB Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £9.99!
Wednesday 21st to Saturday 24th January 2015
Tags: Business and Community
The Bett Show is the world's leading learning technology event, with brands showcasing the latest technology and software resources from 21-24 January 2015 at ExCel Exhibition Centre.
Address: ExCel London Exhibition Centre, One Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, E16 1XL Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
Wednesday 21st to Sunday 25th January 2015
Tags: Culture
The largest of its kind in the UK, London Art Fair will see paintings, sculpture, photography and ceramics from the early 20th century to the present day on sale at Business Design Centre from 21-25 January 2015.
Address: Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 0QH Map View
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Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th January 2015
Tags: Business and Community | Food and Drink | Families
Francophiles will gather at Olympia from 23-25 January 2015 for The France Show, which features the best France has to offer, from food and wine to holidays and entertainment, including a French market, cooking demos, wine tastings, language learning and pétanque, plus the UK's largest French Property Exhibition.
Address: Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London W14 8UX Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £17!
Sunday 25th January 2015
Tags: Culture | Food and Drink
Celebrate the Scottish poet Robert Burns on Burns Night in London on 25 January 2015 (the anniversary of his birth on 25 January 1759) with Scottish food and poetry readings at many bars and restaurants.
Address: 15 Eccleston Street, Belgravia, London, SW1W 9LX Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £16!
Wednesday 28th January to Sunday 8th March 2015
Watch top draw entertainment in the fascinating setting of the tunnels under Waterloo Station during Vault Festival from 28 January to 8 March 2015, with plenty of live music, comedy and theatre plus a public bar.
Address: The Vaults, Arch 233, 10 Leake Street, South Bank, London SE1 7NN Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £11.50!
Saturday 31st January and Sunday 1st February 2015
Tags: Business and Community
Brides- and grooms-to-be can browse all the latest products and services from 100 of London's best wedding specialists at The London ExCel Wedding Show from 31 January to 1 February 2015 at ExCel Exhibition Centre.
Address: One Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, E16 1XL Map View
Hotels: Stay nearby from only £15!
