May 2011 (annual) Hyde Park
The Playtex Moonwalk follows a 26.2-mile route that starts and ends in Hyde Park. Women from all over the country walk through the capital wearing decorated bras to raise awareness (and cash) for breast cancer research and holistic cancer care. More
Nov 2010 (biennial) Earls Court Exhibition Centre
Boating enthusiasts flock to Earls Court Exhibition Centre for the Sail Power & Watersports show. Book a yacht or boating holiday, stock up on the latest watersports gear or get involved in the huge boat auction. More
30 Jun - 30 Sep 2010 Tower Bridge
The Thames might be known as the mighty river that flows through London, but there's more to it than that. A special photography exhibition at London's Tower Bridge, River Thames: Source to Sea, follows the 215 mile-long river's route from England's heartland. More
Nov 2010 - Jan 2011 (annual) Tower of London
Nearly 950 years after William the Conqueror laid the foundations, the Tower of London hosts a seasonal ice rink in the dry moat beneath the Outer Curtain Wall. Warm up with mulled wine and a mince pie at Café Ice. More
Sep 2010 (annual) River Thames
Gigs, skiffs, Chinese dragon boats, Hawaiian war canoes, Viking longboats, Irish curraghs, shallops, wherries, whalers and more provide a wonderful spectacle on the Thames at the annual Great River Race. The race roots out the UK's Traditional Boat Champion. More
25 - 29 May 2010 (annual) Royal Hospital Chelsea
The Chelsea Flower Show is the gardening Mecca of Europe. Some of the greatest exponents of the art exhibit imaginative garden designs over an 11-acre site at the Royal Hospital in Chelsea, creating a floral wonderland for the public to explore. More
14 Aug 2010 (annual) Battersea Park
How many of us sometimes wish that we could just chuck our mobile phone away? Well now you can, at the UK Mobile Phone Throwing Championships, held at the Battersea Park Athletics Track, and it's all in aid of charity. More
Nov 2010 - Jan 2011 (annual) Natural History Museum
Surrounded by twinkling fairy lights, the annual Natural History Museum Ice Rink is a must. The building is an impressive backdrop and there is a children's ice rink and a classic carousel too. Sip mulled wine in the Café Bar. More