The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Saturday 2nd March.


Top events in London on Sat 2nd Mar 2024

London Comic Con Spring returns, bringing a whole host of stars with them.
2024-03-02
9am to 6pm
 
West Kensington
London Comic Con Spring
West Kensington
In celebration of St David’s Day, the best of Welsh food and drink will be in London for a vibrant market.
2024-03-02
10am to 6pm
 
Whitechapel
Whitechapel
A day of talks exploring the often overlooked role of women in early Christianity.
2024-03-02
10am to 4pm
 
Southwark
Women's Voices in Early Christianity - A Day of Talks
Southwark
The Isokon Gallery tells the remarkable story of the Isokon building, the pioneering modern apartment block opened in 1934.
2024-03-02
11am to 4pm
 
Hampstead
The Isokon Gallery reopens
Hampstead
£27.00
Collect is the leading international fair for contemporary craft and design, representing the pinnacle of artistry and creativity.
2024-03-02
11am to 6pm
 
Strand
Collect 2024
Strand
A vintage Interiors fair at a deconsecrated late-Georgian church in Bow, east London, featuring mid 20th century furniture, ceramics, decorative antiques, film posters and lots more
2024-03-02
11am to 4pm
 
Bow
Vintage Interiors Show
Bow
Monthly open day at one of London's more curious and delightful museums, devoted to the history of the sewing machine.
2024-03-02
2pm to 5pm
 
Tooting
London Sewing Machine Museum - monthly open day
Tooting

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Oh Boy! Boy’s Dress 1760-1930
An exploration into the overlooked world of historical boy’s dress through a collector’s eye.
Oh Boy! Boy’s Dress 1760-1930
11am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sat, 2nd March
2023-09-29
2024-03-02
This exhibition explores printed propaganda textiles over more than two centuries, from the French Revolution to Brexit.
11am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sat, 2nd March
2023-09-29
2024-03-02
What’s He Doing In There? We Have A Right To Know
An autoethnographic exhibition by Roger K. Burton loosely centred around his design influences and inspiration of three seminal fashion shops PX and Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren Worlds End, Nostalgia of Mud
What’s He Doing In There? We Have A Right To Know
12pm to 6pm
Clerkenwell
Closing soon Sat, 2nd March
2024-02-03
2024-03-02
Discover Liotard and the Lavergne Family Breakfast
For the first time in 250 years, this exhibition reunites the pastel masterpiece by Swiss artist Jean-Etienne Liotard, painted in Lyon in 1754, with the painted version in oil he completed in London almost 20 years later.
Discover Liotard and the Lavergne Family Breakfast
10am to 6pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 3rd March
2023-11-16
2024-03-03
The Indian Army at the Palace
The forgotten story of the Indian Army camps at Hampton Court Palace
The Indian Army at the Palace
10am to 5:30pm
East Molesey
Closing soon Sun, 3rd March
2023-09-15
2024-03-03
The Architecture Drawing Prize
Currently in its seventh year, The Architecture Drawing Prize continues to celebrate the art of drawing in three categories: hand-drawn, digital and hybrid.
The Architecture Drawing Prize
10am to 5pm
Holborn
Closing soon Sun, 3rd March
2024-01-31
2024-03-03
Kew Gardens 2024 Orchid festival
Kew’s 28th Orchid festival draws inspiration from the unique flora and fauna of Madagascar, the world’s fourth largest island.
Kew Gardens 2024 Orchid festival
10am to 4pm
Richmond
Closing soon Sun, 3rd March
2024-02-03
2024-03-03
The Way of All Flesh
The Way of All Flesh beckons visitors to contemplate the ephemeral nature of existence, to gaze into the mirror of mortality, and to recognise the universal embrace of life’s impermanence.
The Way of All Flesh
10am to 6pm
Chelsea
Closing soon Sun, 3rd March
2024-01-13
2024-03-03
Horst Hamann: London Vertical
An exhibition of vertical photographs of London architecture.
Horst Hamann: London Vertical
10am to 6pm
Mayfair
Closing soon Sun, 3rd March
2024-02-22
2024-03-03
Pesellino: A Renaissance Master Revealed
Discover an overlooked Renaissance great in the first-ever exhibition dedicated to Francesco Pesellino (c.1422–1457).
Pesellino: A Renaissance Master Revealed
10am to 6pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 10th March
2023-12-07
2024-03-10

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Saturday 2nd March 2024

A tour of the hidden spaces of the church of St Alfege.
 11:45am to 1pm
 
 Greenwich
2024-03-02
2024-03-02

Crypt tours of St Alfege Church

Have you ever wondered what Somerset House was built for and what has taken place within this Grade 1 listed building over the years?
 12pm to 1pm
 
 Strand
2024-03-02
2024-03-02

Somerset House - Historical Highlights Tour

What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Saturday 2nd March 2024

A walk on the north bank of the river from Isle of Dogs to Tower Hill with a qualified guide.
 10:45am to 1am
 
 Poplar
2024-03-02
2024-03-02
Join a group of fellow muggles for a walking tour and see the real-life locations that inspired sets such as Diagon Alley, the Leaky Cauldron, and the Ministry of Magic.
 Starts at 11am
 
 City of London
2024-03-02
2024-03-02
Dare to discover the legend of London’s notorious Jack the Ripper on a tour like no other.
 7:30pm to 9:15pm
 
 Whitechapel
2024-03-02
2024-03-02