A fatberg, Charles I’s execution vest and a nightclub after-party: London Museum’s incredible new home is nearly here
Every surviving Van Eyck portrait is coming together for the first time ever, and it’s happening at the National Gallery this November
Dua Lipa is curating London’s literature festival this year, and she’s brought Patti Smith and Zadie Smith with her
Free entry, serious hi-fi and a DJ with an actual UK No.1: Mitsu’s new listening bar nights land in Shoreditch this August
Handel Hendrix House turns ten this year, and it’s celebrating with a rock concert inside a 900-year-old church
Pavarotti, the Blitz and Charles de Gaulle: the hidden history behind London’s most fun new burlesque night
Scratching, slipmats and a free vinyl giveaway: the world’s biggest DJ contest returns to Camden this August
Pedro Almodóvar is coming to the Barbican in person, ten days before his new film opens in UK cinemas
Five giant Mr Doodle sculptures have appeared across the West End, and you can follow the trail for free
Quadrophenia, Human Traffic and This Is England are being screened on a 110-year-old cargo ship this summer, with live bands
Somerset House Studios is taking over Wapping Power Station for three nights this October, and it’s the arts event of the autumn
King’s Cross Summer Sounds is back for eleven free nights of music in August, and this year’s programme is its best yet
Wiley, Chip, Roll Deep and a generation of British music reunite to celebrate SBTV, and it’s the most important grime night in years
The acoustician behind Plastic People just designed a new venue in Tottenham, and it opens in September
The Bayeux Tapestry is coming to the British Museum this September for a once in a lifetime exhibition