There are so many places to see and places to be especially in London. If you are spoilt for choice here are some suggestions for this weekend
If you admire art and culture, then this is for you. Appreciate art at grass roots level as it tells stories of the struggles of the working classes in Britain over the last hundred years.
Expect to roll back the years as you discover the history of immigration into Brick Lane and how an area such as Shoreditch have changed to become the hub of culture and diversity that it is today.
Running over a 10-day period through to the 30th October, the London Literature Festival is back at the Southbank Centre this month.
It is the fifteenth edition of the festival and will be focusing on the state of our world’s climate and coincides with the world-exclusive launch of Greta Thunberg’s The Climate Book.
Over the 10 days there will be different literary stars speaking on a whole range of topics. Although some of the festival’s events will also be available to view via a livestream, your best bet is attending in person.
Halloween at Hampton Court Palace
During the spookiest time of the year, gather your friends to explore Henry VIII’s notoriously haunted palace.
Soak up the atmosphere as you head to Hampton Court and experience eerie portraits coming to life, or stop by the Council Chamber to take part in truly sinister séance.
Prepare yourself for a thrilling family-friendly adventure that you won’t forget.
The Garden Museum is back with its annual Houseplant Festival celebration where all plant lovers are welcome to gather to enjoy earth’s nature.
With workshops, talks, plant-swaps and more the festival celebrates all forms of greenery.
There will be plant sales so you can find something special to liven up your room whilst you’re there.
Bethany Aspinall
Keita Gredzena
Megan Kelly