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Family
Mundo Pixar Experience
13 Feb 2026 → 1 Jan 2030
Wembley Park Exhibition Centre
Immersive walkthrough experience celebrating Disney·Pixar films with life-size sets and themed environments for all ages
FamilyEducation
Inside Aardman: Wallace & Gromit and Friends
2 Mar 2026 → 15 Nov 2026
Young V&A
A behind-the-scenes look at Aardman animation, featuring original models and hands-on activities for kids and adults.
History
Beauty and Destruction: Wartime London in Art
23 Mar 2026 → 26 Nov 2026
Imperial War Museum
An exhibition showcasing 1940s London through the eyes of artists, featuring artworks, photos, and testimonies from WWII.
CultureEducation
The Ages of Man
26 Mar 2026 → 29 Nov 2026
Wellcome Collection
An exhibition exploring perceptions of ageing through art, science, and pop culture, featuring over 120 artworks and objects.
CultureEntertainment
Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art
28 Mar 2026 → 8 Nov 2026
V&A
See gorgeous haute couture creations by the groundbreaking fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli at the V&A's first UK exhibition.
EducationWellness
Wellcome Collection Exhibition
4 Apr 2026 → 29 Nov 2026
Wellcome Collection
An exhibition exploring perceptions of ageing through art, science, and pop culture.
CultureEntertainment
Quentin Blake: The Southbank Parade
7 Apr 2026 → 8 Nov 2026
Southbank Centre
Life-size characters created by Quentin Blake to commemorate the Festival of Britain.
EducationNatureCulture
Jurassic Oceans: Monsters of the Deep
22 May 2026 → 3 Jan 2027
Natural History Museum
Explore prehistoric sea monsters at this interactive exhibition featuring engaging exhibits and educational content.
CultureHistoryPhotography
Tenderness & Rage
29 May 2026 → 30 May 2027
Wellcome Collection
An exhibition exploring the history of HIV through stories of protest and care, photography, and archival material.
PhotographyCulture
Hepworth and Nicholson: The Hampstead Studio Photographs
6 Jun 2026 → 4 Oct 2026
Aldwych
A companion show of photographs offering a look inside Barbara Hepworth's London studio from the 1930s.
CultureHistoryNightlife
Lost Music Venues
6 Jun 2026 → 30 Oct 2027
South Kensington
An exhibition at the V&A showcasing relics from closed music venues and exploring the issues facing grassroots nightlife.
CultureArchitecture
Serpentine Pavilion 2026: ‘a serpentine’ by LANZA atelier
6 Jun 2026 → 25 Oct 2026
Hyde Park
This year's Serpentine Pavilion features a 'crinkle-crankle' wall designed by Mexican architecture firm LANZA atelier.
CultureEducation
Frida: The Making of an Icon
25 Jun 2026 → 3 Jan 2027
Tate Modern
Explore over 130 works by Frida Kahlo at this major exhibition, showcasing her impact on art and culture.
Culture
Audrey Amiss: The Surviving Exhibitions
10 Jul 2026 → 7 Feb 2027
Euston
The first museum exhibition dedicated to artist Audrey Amiss, exploring her life and work.
Culture
Ana Mendieta
13 Jul 2026 → 17 Jan 2027
Tate Modern
The largest UK exhibition of Ana Mendieta’s work to date, featuring many never-before-seen pieces.
Culture
Richard Dadd: The Art of Bedlam
25 Jul 2026 → 25 Oct 2026
Art Piccadilly
A survey exhibition featuring over 100 works by Victorian painter Richard Dadd, including rarely seen sketches and paintings.
CultureHistoryPhotography
Portrait of a City: A Century of American Photography
27 Jul 2026 → 4 Oct 2026
Dulwich Picture Gallery
Explore American urban life through photographs taken between 1907 and 2012 at Dulwich Picture Gallery's summer exhibition.
HistoryEducation
Childhood in War
31 Jul 2026 → 28 Feb 2027
Imperial War Museum
A major exhibition exploring the impact of conflict on children from the First World War to the present day.
Culture
Musquiqui Chihying: A Life of Navigation
30 Aug 2026 → 18 Oct 2026
Haywood Gallery
An exhibition exploring the relationship between technology and modern life through various art forms.
CultureEntertainment
As You Like It
1 Sep 2026 → 25 Oct 2026
Shakespeare's Globe
An eye-popping take on Shakespeare’s pastoral comedy, featuring vibrant characters and a fun production style.
CultureEntertainment
Amar Kanwar
14 Sep 2026 → 31 Jan 2027
Serpentine North
A major solo exhibition by Indian filmmaker Amar Kanwar, showcasing his lyrical films that explore themes of decolonisation, violence, and memory.
Entertainment
Bloodsport: After Helen of Troy
14 Sep 2026 → 10 Oct 2026
Stratford
A dark comedy set in Essex, exploring themes of civil unrest and personal conflict.
Entertainment
Freddie Meredith: Need a Light?
14 Sep 2026 → 10 Oct 2026
Soho
A delightful hour of sketch comedy from Edinburgh's Best Newcomer nominee Freddie Meredith.
CultureEntertainment
Frieze Sculpture 2026
14 Sep 2026 → 1 Nov 2026
Regent's Park
Explore the alfresco art at Frieze Sculpture, featuring contemporary artworks in the open air.
CultureEntertainment
Golden Boy
14 Sep 2026 → 31 Oct 2026
Islington
A revival of Clifford Odets’ play about a sensitive violinist who enters the boxing world, exploring themes of art versus violence.
CultureEntertainment
Jenkin Van Zyl: Enclosure
14 Sep 2026 → 29 Nov 2026
Aldwych
An immersive installation by English artist Jenkin Van Zyl that explores themes of identity and self-preservation.
Entertainment
Kimberly Akimbo
14 Sep 2026 → 7 Nov 2026
Swiss Cottage
A sweetly existential Broadway musical featuring a 15-year-old girl aging rapidly.
ArchitectureCulture
Monika Sosnowska: Weight of Matter
14 Sep 2026 → 22 Nov 2026
Camberwell
Monika Sosnowska's first solo show in over 20 years, exploring how architecture shapes us.
Entertainment
Tartuffe (Remixed)
14 Sep 2026 → 24 Oct 2026
Regent's Park
A modern spin on Molière's classic comedy about faith and deception.
Entertainment
The Children
14 Sep 2026 → 3 Oct 2026
Hammersmith
A drama exploring environmental themes through the lives of a couple in a post-disaster world.
MusicEntertainment
Thelma & Louise
14 Sep 2026 → 24 Oct 2026
Waterloo
A musical adaptation of the feminist thriller featuring songs from Neko Case and a strong cast.
CultureEntertainment
Hong Kong Film Festival UK
25 Sep 2026 → 4 Oct 2026
Various cinemas
The UK’s only festival celebrating cinema from Hong Kong, featuring 15 titles and a Q&A with director Mary Stephen.
Music
Lady Gaga – The Mayhem Ball Tour
29 Sep 2026 → 4 Oct 2026
The O2 Arena
Pop superstar Lady Gaga performs at The O2 Arena as part of her global tour
Culture
Autumn Knight: I Can’t Complain
1 Oct 2026 → 29 Nov 2026
The Mall
An art show exploring the act of complaining through installations and performances.
Culture
Bloomsbury Festival
1 Oct 2026 → 31 Oct 2026
Various venues
A month-long festival celebrating arts and culture in Bloomsbury with over 150 events.
History
Chelsea History Festival
1 Oct 2026 → 4 Oct 2026
Various venues
A festival exploring the history of SW London with 100 events including author talks and guided walks.
Culture
Korean History Exhibition
1 Oct 2026 → 31 Jan 2027
British Museum
An exhibition showcasing over two millennia of Korean visual and material culture, including national treasures and contemporary works.
Education
London Month of the Dead
1 Oct 2026 → 1 Nov 2026
Various venues
A month-long program featuring over 60 events exploring London's relationship with death, including ghost tours and workshops.
Entertainment
Remake
1 Oct 2026 → 31 Oct 2026
Various venues
A deeply personal documentary by Ross McElwee reflecting on loss and memory.
Culture
Es Devlin
2 Oct 2026 → 5 Apr 2027
The Design Museum
A landmark exhibition exploring the work of artist and stage designer Es Devlin, featuring installations and sketches.
EntertainmentEducation
London Latino Film Festival
2 Oct 2026 → 6 Oct 2026
Various venues
The inaugural festival showcasing Latino films, featuring screenings, discussions, and masterclasses.
Culture
Painting the French Riviera
2 Oct 2026 → 31 Jan 2027
Royal Academy
An exhibition featuring artworks depicting the French southern coast by renowned artists like Monet and Picasso.
ShoppingFamily
Ceramics in the City
3 Oct 2026 → 4 Oct 2026
Museum of the Home
A market showcasing over 40 independent ceramic artists, with opportunities for families to engage in clay activities.
Culture
Renoir and Love
3 Oct 2026 → 31 Jan 2027
National Gallery
The exhibition highlights key years in Pierre-Auguste Renoir's career, showcasing iconic pieces like 'Bal au Moulin de la Galette'.
Entertainment
Review: ‘The Last Ship’ at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, starring Sting (and Shaggy)
3 Oct 2026
Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Sting's musical about the decline of the Wallsend shipyards, featuring a stunning set and heartfelt performances.
Music
Silk Road Festival
3 Oct 2026 → 12 Dec 2026
World Heart Beat Music Gardens
A music festival celebrating the artistic traditions along the Silk Road, featuring various international artists.
EntertainmentMusic
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
3 Oct 2026 → 17 Oct 2026
Elephant & Castle
A magical adaptation of Patrick Hamilton’s interwar trilogy, exploring the lives of barmaids and the jazz scene in London.
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