What To Do This Weekend 15.05.25
FOR PILATES GIRLIES:
Milly Goldsmith x Reformcore Class
You’ve probably seen Milly Goldsmith’s candid and relatable videos on social media. Now, the fitness content creator is teaming up with Reformcore to host a talk and reformer Pilates class at its Camden studio. On Friday 16th May, drop in for sculpting sequences and signature playlists during a 50-minute BASE class, before Milly hosts a 45-minute talk on ‘reframing fitness’, covering everything from self-care to exercising for enjoyment rather than punishment. Tickets cost £38pp.
57A Jamestown Road, Camden, NW1 7DB; from 4pm
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FOR FASHION INSIGHTS:
Westfield Good Festival
The Good Festival returns to Westfield London from Friday 16th to Sunday 18th May with a series of talks, workshops and free activations from the world of sustainable fashion. Expect a curated Depop marketplace, free tailoring from SOJO and hands-on workshops covering everything from denim mending to beading and embroidery. Pop by Kiehl’s refillable beauty hub or join a live styling masterclass. Want to monetise your wardrobe? Learn from Depop pros or visit the ‘Style To Sell Studio’ where sustainable fashion guru and friend of SL Bay Garnett will be on hand with styling advice (17th May, 12pm-7pm).
Ariel Way, Shepherd's Bush, W12 7SL
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FOR THRIFTERS:
Selfridges’ Women For Women Car Boot Sale
On Saturday 17th May, the #SheInspiresMe Car Boot Sale is taking over Selfridges car park. Hosted by Women for Women International, this year’s line-up includes pre-loved pieces and designer donations from the likes of Charlotte Tilbury, Rixo, Isabel Marant and more. Expect street food, live DJ sets and serious bargains. All proceeds support the charity’s mission to help women affected by conflicts around the world.
400 Oxford Street, West End, W1A 1AB
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FOR MUSICOPHILES:
The Jukebox Sessions At Caia
Golborne Road restaurant Caia has launched ‘The Jukebox Sessions’ – a bi-weekly vinyl night in its atmospheric downstairs Green Room. Guests are invited to bring their own records or dig through a curated crate, before the night turns up a notch with DJ sets from 10pm. Expect tequila cocktails and Caia’s signature open-fire dishes served throughout. Book ahead for the next session on Tuesday 20th May (from 7pm). Entry is free.
46 Golborne Road, Notting Hill, W10 5PR
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FOR FOODIES:
Luto Residency At The Pilgrm
Chef Mary San Pablo is bringing her modern take on Filipino cuisine to Paddington with a three-month residency at The Pilgrm's newly launched incubator kitchen. Expect flavourful dishes inspired by traditional recipes – think queen scallops with coconut turmeric sauce, tender beef short rib in peanut glaze, and pork belly with brown butter and roasted pineapple.
25 London Street, Paddington, W2 1HH
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FOR KEEN PHOTOGRAPHERS:
Photo London At Somerset House
Photo London returns to Somerset House for its tenth edition. From classic works to contemporary pieces, the fair hosts over 100 photography exhibitors alongside talks, installations and a standout public programme. This year’s Master of Photography, Sebastião Salgado, will exhibit key images from his renowned career, while performance brand K-Way marks 60 years with a collection of installations and archival campaign imagery. Tickets start from £20pp.
Strand, WC2R 1LA
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FOR LITTLE ONES:
Lilo & Stitch Pop-Up At Battersea Power Station
To celebrate Disney’s upcoming Lilo & Stitch live-action film, visitors can enjoy an immersive pop-up at Battersea Power Station from Friday 16th to Sunday 18th May. Step inside a giant pineapple crate to explore interactive zones inspired by the mischievous alien – little ones can design a postcard, unlock a selfie with Stitch, and shop merch via playful displays. Outside, expect Disney card games, Lola’s cupcakes and giveaways.
Power Station Park, Nine Elms, SW11 8DD
FOR SHOPPERS:
Raye The Store Spring Showcase
Raye The Store has opened a pop-up to showcase over 90 emerging brands across food, drink, beauty and wellness. Curated by founder Nicole Compen, it features everything from botanical skincare and ‘skingevity’ supplements to mushroom coffees, Ayurvedic drinks and gut-friendly snacks. Set in a crisp, blue-hued space designed by Studio Böreck and Rawan Muqaddas, expect plenty of samples and interesting picks from emerging brands.
110 Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill; until 25th May
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FOR WELLNESS ENTHUSIASTS:
Feel Good Festival At Hampton Court Palace
Find your zen at Hampton Court Palace’s Feel Good Festival. From Friday 16th to Sunday 18th May, the weekend of wellness features yoga and Pilates in the gardens, sound baths in the historic Great Hall, expert talks, fitness classes, guided walks and more. You can also shop at its artisan market for a range of wellness products from independent suppliers. Tickets are included with palace admission.
Hampton Court Way, East Molesey, KT8 9AU
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FOR DATE NIGHT:
Bistro Belly
Restaurateur Omar Shah (of Mamasons and Donia fame) has just opened his latest venture in Kentish Town: Belly, a 35-seat bistro fusing Filipino and European dishes. Expect wood-fired specials and punchy flavours with inventive dishes like steak tartare with cured yolk and nori crisps, sticky tamarind lamb ribs, and a frozen custard profiterole with a salty fish sauce caramel. With crisp white tablecloths, bentwood chairs and a serious wine list, it’s got all the charm of a classic bistro, with a twist.
157 Kentish Town Road, NW1 8PD
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FOR POP MUSIC FANS:
Eurovision Final
The Eurovision Grand Final is back on Saturday 17th May, and there are plenty of places to watch the competition, broadcast live this year from Basel. Head to Vauxhall Food & Beer Garden for a drag-hosted screening with themed zones, street food and live performances, or BAM Karaoke Box in Soho for Eurovision cocktails, Alpine-inspired snacks and post-show karaoke. You can also watch it at Hackney Picturehouse or Everyman branches in King’s Cross, Maida Vale and Broadgate.
FOR MINIATURE OBSESSIVES:
Kensington Dollshouse Festival Summer Show
If you’ve ever found yourself on #miniaturetok, this cool exhibition is for you. On Friday 16th and Saturday 17th May, the world of miniatures comes to life at the KDF Summer Show. Held at Kensington Town Hall, this annual event brings together top international makers of fine-scale dollhouses and accessories – from beautifully carved furniture and tiny food to lighting, artwork and textiles. Tickets from £10.
Hornton Street, Kensington, W8 7NX
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