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This week's exhibitions, festivals, events and experiences worth knowing about in London.
West End31 October 2026 – 3 January 2027
A seasonal outdoor ice rink circles the Shakespeare statue in Leicester Square, with festive market stalls and a nearby seasonal bar in the heart of the West End.
Soho30 October 2026 – 5 December 2026
Kate Jenkins transforms Air Contemporary into a playful Italian deli filled with knitted and crocheted pasta, meats, cheeses and desserts, including an interactive build-your-own pizza counter.
Across London29 October 2026 – 10 November 2026
Galleries, auction houses and cultural institutions across London present specialist exhibitions, auctions, talks, tours and late-night openings celebrating historic and contemporary art from across Asia.
Walthamstow31 October 2026 – 1 November 2026
More than 15 taco traders take over Signature Brew for a two-day festival with Mexican drinks, mariachi music, folk dancers, roaming luchadores and food challenges.
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Tudor palace with grand interiors and riverside gardens — a fuller day out if you want history and space.
Allow a few hours if you want interiors and gardens.
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