14 Fun Things To Do This Weekend In London
FOOD & DRINK
Royal Opera House Summer Terrace
The Royal Opera House has unveiled a new summer terrace on Bow Street, in partnership with Whispering Angel and Cloudy Bay. Open daily until September, the walk-in spot is perfect for pre-theatre drinks or a leisurely afternoon in Covent Garden, with rosé, New Zealand wines, Veuve Clicquot and bespoke summer cocktails all on the menu.
Royal Opera House Summer Terrace, Bow Street, Covent Garden, WC2E 9DD; until September
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Wine Car Boot
Wine Car Boot returns to King's Cross, bringing together some of London's best independent wine merchants, producers and importers for a laidback summer tasting. Browse, sip and shop your way through everything from natural wines to English bottles, with tasting packs available if you fancy sampling as you go.
Canopy Market, Granary Square, N1C 4BH; 23rd & 25th July
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Pepsi Parlour
Pepsi is bringing a nostalgic slice of the noughties to Soho with the Pepsi Parlour. The retro-inspired pop-up is serving free scoops of its new Pepsi Ice Cream Zero Sugar flavours, paired with premium Creams Café gelato, all weekend long.
The Designer Boutique, Soho, W1F 8ED; until 26th July
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CULTURE
Secret Cinema: Grease
Grease is getting the Secret Cinema treatment this summer, with Evolution London transformed into Rydell High. Expect live performances, a fairground, the Frosty Palace diner, roaming cast members and plenty of opportunities to sing along to every classic track.
Evolution London, Chelsea Bridge, SW11 4NJ; until 13th September
Royal Docks Summer Splash
Swap the city for the seaside at Royal Docks Summer Splash. Returning for another year, the free pop-up lido features a sandy beach, deckchairs and a shallow swimming area – making it one of London's best spots to cool off during the holidays.
Royal Victoria Dock, E16 1ZE; 24th July-16th August
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Ballet Under The Stars
Swap the theatre for the great outdoors at Ballet Under the Stars. Held in the beautiful walled gardens of Hatch House, this immersive evening combines a three-course dinner with performances from leading dancers from the Paris Opera Ballet, Mariinsky Ballet and English National Ballet to celebrate the company's 20th anniversary.
Hatch House, Wiltshire; 24th-26th July
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BEAUTY
BORNTOSTANDOUT at Harrods
Fragrance brand BORNTOSTANDOUT has landed in Harrods with a week-long pop-up celebrating its exclusive new scent, Golden Milk. At the activation, attendees can discover the breadth of the brand’s fragrances, collect complimentary samples and receive an exclusive tote bag with purchase while stocks last.
Black Hall, Harrods, Brompton Road, SW1X 7XL; until 23rd July
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Prada Beauty Wisteria Pop-Up
Prada Beauty is bringing its new Wisteria make-up collection to Selfridges with an immersive week-long pop-up. Be among the first to shop the limited-edition lilac-inspired products, enjoy personalised beauty services and discover exclusive surprises throughout the experience.
Selfridges, Oxford Street, W1A 1AB; 23rd-29th July
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LOEWE Perfumes Ice Cream Bar
LOEWE Perfumes has teamed up with cult ice-cream shop The Dreamery for a limited-time pop-up inspired by its new Pistachio scented candle. Expect a multisensory experience exploring scent and flavour, with pistachio-inspired ice-cream creations celebrating Spanish summer.
The Dreamery, London; until 30th July
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Haus Labs Pop-Up
Lady Gaga's beauty brand Haus Labs is taking over Café Vins in Carnaby to celebrate Sephora's newest opening. Stop by for complimentary shade matching, personalised beauty advice, product discoveries and exclusive gifts while stocks last.
Café Vins, Marlborough Court, Carnaby, London; 23rd-26th July
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Sephora Carnaby Street
To celebrate the opening of its newest London store, Sephora is hosting a day of exclusive beauty experiences in Carnaby. Visitors can browse the retailer's cult brands, including Rhode, Haus Labs, Makeup by Mario, Rare Beauty and Glossier, with interactive activations, launches and special treats available throughout the day.
5-7 Carnaby Street, W1F 9PB; 23rd July
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Lancôme Longevity Clinic
Lancôme's Longevity Clinic has returned to Boots Covent Garden, offering Cell BioPrint skin-age analyses, personalised skincare recommendations and free samples. Visitors can also pick up a Lancôme tote bag and magazine while stocks last.
Boots, 107-115 Long Acre, Covent Garden, WC2E 9NT; until 28th July
Visit LANCOME.CO.UK
FASHION
With Nothing Underneath Sample Sale
SL favourite With Nothing Underneath is opening up its archives for a two-day sample sale, with exclusive one-offs, never-before-seen styles and past-season favourites all up for grabs. Prices start from just £25, making it the perfect chance to snap up one of the brand's signature shirts for less.
Hinde Methodist Church, 19 Hinde Street, W1U 2QJ; 24th-25th July
SHOPPING
Samsung: The Fold Inn
Samsung is opening the doors to The Fold Inn, a playful pop-up pub inspired by its latest Galaxy Z Fold devices. Expect pints, pub snacks and immersive installations, with every element designed to showcase the new foldable technology in a distinctly British setting.
The Fold Inn, 15 Bateman Street, Soho, W1D 4AQ; 24th-25th July
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