Things to do in London: 9 events, exhibitions, restaurants and more you won’t want to miss this month or the next

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Things to do in London: 9 events, exhibitions, restaurants and more you won’t want to miss this month or the next

By Leah Sinclair

Updated 2 years ago

4 min read

The city is brimming with events, restaurant openings, exhibitions and shows to visit next month  and here is our edit of the best of the best to check out this month.

It’s officially spring and we’re keen to keep the good vibes going. 

After months of hibernating indoors and dealing with cold weather, this spring, we’re ready to enjoy a number of events, festivals and warmer temperatures.

There are a number of exhibitions, pop-ups, restaurant openings and more for us to indulge in while making the most of being out with the people you hold dear this spring – and we’ve discovered some of the best things to do in London this month.

For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy

For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy

If there’s one show we’ve heard great things about, it’s Ryan Calais Cameron’s For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy.

The play, which was originally conceived by Ryan Calais Cameron in the wake of the killing of Trayvon Martin in 2013, tells the story of six young Black men, who meet for group therapy, and let their hearts – and imaginations – run wild.

From discussing father figures and fashion tips to racism and romantic love, For Black Boys is a beautiful exploration of Black masculinity and is sure to leave a lasting impact.

When is it?: For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy plays the Apollo Theatre for a strictly limited season until 7 May.

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Nouveau Wine Rave

If you’ve never been to a wine rave before, now might be the time. Wine brand Nouveau is putting on its own rave this April, which will be taking over Hackney Downs Studios. Expect a night of low-intervention wine, banging food and guest DJs.

When is it?: 30 April

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Bang & Olufsen x Tom Sellers new picture-house pop-up

Bang & Olufsen x Tom Sellers new picture-house pop-up

For two weeks only, Bang & Olufsen is inviting Londoners to lose themselves in an evening of cinematic indulgence at Smallbone’s Luxury Pavilion, nestled in the heart of Knightsbridge.

The visionary new pop-up unites film and food in collaboration with celebrated two Michelin-starred chef and restaurateur, Tom Sellers, giving visitors the chance to see and hear classic films like never before accompanied by theatre-themed bites with a fine dining twist.

When is it?: 5 – 9 and 12 – 16 April

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Delli Easter bake sale

Delli Easter bake sale

Mobile food & drink marketplace, Delli has announced an Easter bake sale at its latest pop-up venue in Shoreditch.

Easter Monday will see the Truman Brewery space decked out in deliciousness, where exciting Bakers from the Delli community will be serving all manner of seasonal creations. Expect mochi cakes, pandan hot cross buns and sandos, custard tarts, vegan doughnuts, easter eggs and cookies galore. 

When is it?: 10 April

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Fairs Faire Market

Fairs Faire Market

The popular King’s Cross Canopy Market will get a makeover for Earth Day weekend with a range of stalls that collectively address cultural and environmental sustainability and the climate crisis. 

In a partnership with the University of the Arts London’s Climate Emergency Network and its postgraduate community, the market will offer a host of delicious street food stands and fresh produce, as well as jewellery, ceramics, accessories and homewares.

 There will also be mask-making workshops over the weekend and placard-making on Saturday 22 April.

When is it?: 21 – 23 April

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Saw This, Made This installation

Saw This, Made This installation

Bombay Sapphire and Baz Luhrmann have collaborated on Saw This, Made This, an installation which aims to showcase the creativity and beauty that exists in every day and encourage people everywhere to engage with their creative side. 

From photography to sculpture to print-making, the installation will offer an inspiring display of creative perspectives from around the world, including a selection of #SawThisMadeThis submissions selected by Luhrmann.

For AI fans, they’ll be able to interact with Ai-Da Robot, the world’s first ultra-realistic robot artist in the Eye to A.I. studio, to explore how Artificial Intelligence can enrich and enable human creativity at scale.

When is it? 21 – 23 April

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Visit Lucky Voice Liverpool Street

It’s time to warm up those vocals and get your glad rags on as Lucky Voice has just opened its new location in Liverpool Street.

Whether you’re looking to do karaoke with friends or colleagues, you’re sure to have a good time singing your heart out at one of the 9 private karaoke pods.

The karaoke pods are the perfect set-up for small to large groups, with a dimly lit setting that allows you to truly set the tone and an extensive selection of songs that’ll have you singing and dancing throughout.

Oh, and it’s not just a karaoke spot – the bar hosts DJ nights and has a large bar area with a buzzing dancefloor that is sure to keep the night going long after belting out your final song.

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Frameless exhibition

Frameless exhibition

Frameless is a culturally-rich, immersive, multi-dimensional art experience right in the heart of Central London. Set within a 30,000 square-foot-venue, it offers four different galleries, and elevates the traditional art experience to a whole new level. Add in 158 state-of-the-art surround sound speakers and over 479 million pixels of light, and you can see that you’re in for a real experience here!

When is it?: ongoing

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Lee Jung-jae in Squid Game

Hallyu! The Korean Wave

Take in the colourful and dynamic popular culture of South Korea in the V&A’s latest exhibition Hallyu! The Korean Wave.

The exhibit explores the makings of the Korean Wave and its global impact on the creative industries of cinema, drama, music, fandom, beauty and fashion, from the 1960s to today

When is it?: 24 September 2022 – 25 June 2023

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Images: Getty; Lucy J Toms; Netflix; Universal; courtesy of brands

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