Harlesden and surrounding areas Area Guide
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Wormwood Scrubs Park
At the weekend it's like a little slice of the USA here in the UK! Amazing little league games played by loads of people and great food trucks selling hot dogs, pulled pork etc. A little bit of alternative relaxation in this busy bustling city of ours!Read more
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"Now disused, Acton Lane Power Station was used in the filming of Aliens and Batman (1989)"
Fantastic Victorian terraces and a vibrant cultural scene can be found in Harlesden...
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Wormwood Scrubs is the perfect spot for a game of football at the weekend.
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Handsome period properties sit on tree-lined roads in Brondesbury Park...
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New Year's Piccadilly Family Concert
This Christmas, give this experience as a gift to your loved ones! Click here. New Year’s Piccadilly Family Concert Start the year with a delightful family concert featuring the exceptional musicians of The Piccadilly Sinfonietta in the beautiful, candlelit St James Church Piccadilly. Enjoy a captivating performance featuring beloved works by Saint-Saëns, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, and more. Experience a Christmas Medley, Monti’s Czardas, and Rimsky-Korsakov’s Flight of the Bumblebee. Revel in the magical atmosphere of a candlelit concert setting, perfect for a festive start to the year. Age Requirements: All ages welcome. For this event, all sales are final and tickets can’t be refunded, changed, or modified. For more information, please refer to our T&Cs. Concert details Enjoy an uplifting and family-friendly evening of exceptional music performed by the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta. Set in the stunning candlelit surroundings of St James’s Church, Piccadilly , this atmospheric concert features a sparkling selection of much-loved classics by Saint-Saëns, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, and more. Perfectly timed to brighten the start of the year, this joyful programme promises charm, virtuosity, and warmth for audiences of all ages. Surrounded by a wealth of nearby restaurants and bars, it's the ideal way to enjoy a stylish evening out in central London. “ Stunning ” – Classic FM Featuring The Piccadilly Sinfonietta Warren Mailley-Smith (piano) Programme Includes Saint-Saëns – The Swan Monti – Czardas Rimsky-Korsakov (arr. Rachmaninov) – Flight of the Bumblebee Tchaikovsky – Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy Massenet – Méditation (from Thaïs) Brahms – Hungarian Dance Christmas MedleyRead more
Coven
A scorching new musical Based on England’s most notorious witch trials Pendle, Lancashire. A witch hunt is raging and a 9-year-old Jennet accuses her own family of witchcraft. 21 years later, she finds herself imprisoned, surrounded by the most feared women in town. As the accuser becomes the accused, Jennet must confront a 250-year legacy of witchcraft and the dark secrets of her own past. As she listens to the shocking stories of the women around her, Jennet’s faith begins to crumble. Olivier Award-winning director Miranda Cromwell joins forces with Grammy award-winning Daisy Chute alongside Rebecca Brewer. A thrilling new musical combining uplifting anthems and powerful melodies in a fresh reinterrogation of the true story of the Pendle Witch Trials. With power in their veins and the earth beneath their feet, 13 women rise above the forces that seek to silence them. Join the coven. The trial begins. ALCOHOL-FREE PERFORMANCE: Mon 17 Nov, 7.30pm POST SHOW Q&A: Tue 18 Nov ASSISTED PERFORMANCES: Audio Described Performance: Thu 11 Dec, 7.30pm Captioned Performance: Mon 01 Dec, 7.30pm Relaxed Performance: Wed 03 Dec, 2.30pm Touch Tour: Thu 11 Dec, 6pmRead more
Notting Hill Walk Celebrities and Film Locations
Dive into famous film and feel like a star. Wander through Notting Hill's colourful Victorian terrace houses. Experience the vibrant Portobello Road Market, a haven for treasure seekers. Professional guide Portobello Road Travel Bookshop Notting Hill. Nearby public transportation options are easily accessible. Infants and small children are welcome to ride in a pram or stroller. A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended for travelers. Experience supplied by Best Tours London Black Friday.hidden-word { display: none; }Read more
Laughing Horse Weekend (2 Day) Comedy Course
Learn the skills and art of stand-up comedy on this 2-day (9 hour) comedy course, led by professional comedians and comedy tutors.
The Last Unicorn Airways
Embark on a magical journey with Last Unicorn Airways! Join two whimsical baggage handlers as they recreate a fantastical round-the-world adventure aboard the final flight of Last Unicorn Airways, opening suitcases brimming with trinkets, fine clothes, alluring smells and exciting tales.Read more
Pathways to Purpose
RollaDome All Skate is proud to launch a 6-Month Sport Sector Initiative for NEET Young Adults through the Degrees of Opportunity program funded by the Mayor of London’s Sport Career Pathway Programme! This six-month initiative offers: - 1:1 personal mentoring - Mental health and wellbeing support - Accredited qualifications - Paid placements in the sports sector Insight days with major employers Are you – or someone you work with – ready to find your path and unlock new opportunities? We’re now accepting referrals and self-signups across London. Spots are limited. Join the journey starting this May! Who it's for: NEET young people, aged 18–25, from underrepresented or marginalised backgrounds across London. - Starts: 1st May 2025 - Apply now! [email protected] | 0208 838 1171 Let's rewrite the future — togetherRead more
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