London Fashion Weekend, Somerset House, 25 – 28 February 2010

February 25, 2010toFebruary 28, 2010

London Fashion Weekend is the capital’s essential fashion and shopping event.  Shop from over 100 designers selling a range of samples, one-off designs, current and past seasons collections at up to 70% off RRP.  Have a sneak preview of the exclusive designer discounts on offer from our designers at Fashion Weekend this season.

Plus, experience the buzz of London Fashion Week in the official British Fashion Council catwalk venue as we round up the key looks for Spring/Summer 2010 and when it’s time to take a break from shopping your way around the amazing designer discounts; get beauty tips and haircare advice from Elizabeth Arden and TONI&GUY or simply relax with a champagne cocktail!

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Norman Parkinson, Somerset House, Until 31 January 2010

An exhibition to celebrate the publication of Norman Parkinson: A Very British Glamour

One of the great pioneers of fashion photography and a decisive influence on subsequent generations of fashion photographers, Norman Parkinson is famous for redefining glamour in fashion as something far more spontaneous and modern than it had ever been before him.

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Ice Skating 2009 – 2010

Natural History Museum, 5 November 2009 – 17 January 2010

Embrace winter at the Natural History Museum’s new, 1050-square-metre rink, eat and drink in the Café Bar or go for a spin on the beautiful fairground carousel. There’s also a smaller 100-square-metre rink for younger skaters.

http://london.londinium.com/65663

Canary Wharf, 14 November 2009 – 21 February 2010

Open air ice rink in the magnificent setting of Canada Square Park, in it’s 5th year in a row.  The park will be decked in festive lighting transforming the estate into a Winter Wonderland, offering the finest facility for outdoor ice skating in the capital.

http://london.londinium.com/39618

Broadgate, 14 November 2009 – 07 March 2010

A great compact rink near to Liverpool Street station, perfect for nearby workers and people living in the East End.

http://london.londinium.com/99314

Somerset House, 17 November 2009 – 24 January 2010

Skate beneath the stars in the heart of London, as Somerset House ice rink celebrates its 10th birthday. A calendar of special events includes Breakfast with Tiffany, DJ nights and Penguin Club.

http://london.londinium.com/65380

Winter Wonderland Hyde Park, 21 November 2009 – 03 January 2010

Central London’s largest ice skating rink in Hyde Park’s WINTER WONDERLAND, the ultimate London winter experience for everyone.

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Tower of London,  21 November 2009 – 10 January 2010

In its 3rd year, the dry moat beneath the Outer Curtain Wall of the Tower hosts a breathtaking ice rink. There are free viewing galleries, with food and drink available at the Moat Cafe.

http://london.londinium.com/46278

Hampton Court, 28 November 2009 – 10 January 2010

In its 7th year, Hampton Court Palace hosts one of London’s most dramatic ice rinks, set against the stunning backdrop of Henry VIII’s historic red brick Tudor Palace.  The Ice Rink Cafe will be serving warm drinks and snacks and a place to sit and watch others skate.

http://london.londinium.com/46276

Wembley Stadium, 11 December 2009 – 03 January 2010

Britain’s longest ever ice rink is set to feature at Wembley Stadium this Christmas as part of a festive and fun-packed event – ICExperience.  The ice rink will circle the stadium’s pitch and measure in at a whopping 350m long. It will be able to accommodate up to 700 skaters per hour.

http://london.londinium.com/99313

Alexandra Palace, 01 January 2009 – 01 January 2014

The Alexandra Palace Ice Rink offers a wide range of activities suitable for all ages including public skating sessions, figure skating classes and ice hockey training.  The Ice Rink is also available for birthday parties, school bookings and private hire.  Open all year round.

http://london.londinium.com/46280

Somerset House Summer Series, Somerset House, 9th July – 20th July 2009

July 9, 2009toJuly 18, 2009

Somerset House

This summer sees a series of 10 concerts decend on Somerset House. The picturesque surroundings are great for bands and visitors alike. This year’s lineup has been confirmed to be:

  • 9th July – Grace Jones
  • 10th July – The Enemy
  • 11th July – Lily Allen
  • 13th July – The Mars Volta
  • 14th July – The Ting Tings
  • 15th July – Pendulum
  • 16th July – Bat for Lashes
  • 17th July – Athlete
  • 18th July – Super Furry Animals
  • 20th July – Calvin Harris

http://london.londinium.com/91500

Somerset House, Tiffany & Co, 29th Nov – 25th Jan 09

November 29, 2008toJanuary 25, 2009

Skate at Somerset House - the most glamorous outdoor venue in London this winter. The grand 18th century setting, the glittering Tiffany Tree, the romance of skating on ice all add up to a unique experience.  Open all day and into the night seven days a week until the end of January, Somerset House Ice Rink is a treat for every Londoner.

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