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The Lady with the Lamp
Florence Nightingale Museum
The Lady with the Lamp
Florence Nightingale Museum
1 January 2012 - 31 December 2013
Go on a journey through the life and times of Britain's most famous nurse. Explore the life and times of one of the most influential figures in nursing through interactive exhibits, art installations and a stethoscope audio tour.
Champagne Experience
EDF Energy London Eye
Champagne Experience
EDF Energy London Eye
1 January 2012 - 31 December 2013
Enjoy a glass of champagne served by your host while you relax and enjoy the sublime views of London.
The Rest is Noise Festival
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
The Rest is Noise Festival
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
19 January - 9 June 2013
In 2007 Alex Ross wrote the seminal book The Rest Is Noise – listening to the Twentieth Century. Throughout 2013 the Southbank Centre bring the book alive, with nearly 100 concerts, performances, films, talks and debates.
Hotel Chocolat Tasting Experience
EDF Energy London Eye
Hotel Chocolat Tasting Experience
EDF Energy London Eye
29 October 2012 - 29 October 2013
Let the experts at world-renowned chocolate brand, Hotel Chocolat, guide you through an exclusive tasting adventure during two rotations on the EDF Energy London Eye.
Othello
National Theatre
Othello
National Theatre
16 April - 6 July 2013
Othello, newly married to Desdemona who is half his age, is appointed leader of a military operation to defend Cyprus from the Turks. Iago, his ensign, passed over for promotion in favour of young Cassio, persuades Othello that Cassio and Desdemona are having an affair.
Southbank Centre's Festival of Neighbourhood
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
Southbank Centre's Festival of Neighbourhood
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
4 May - 23 September 2013
Following the huge success of last year's Festival of the World, Southbank Centre are back with another summer festival to keep you engaged, entertained, and amazed.
This year, Southbank Centre are keeping it local and asking you 'What makes a good neighbourhood?'
Whether you think the answer is allotments, a local beach, or street parties and family games on the village green, Southbank Centre's interpretation is bound to impress!
The Roots of Neorealism
BFI Southbank
The Roots of Neorealism
BFI Southbank
1 - 31 May 2013
A season of films that helped inspire one of the most important moments in film history.
Vinopolis Wine and Champagne Tasting
EDF Energy London Eye
Vinopolis Wine and Champagne Tasting
EDF Energy London Eye
1 September 2012 - 31 December 2013
Enjoy a truly decadent treat this Christmas by enjoying an hour long experience on the EDF Energy London Eye sampling five elegant Champagnes from Pommery OR five of the world’s finest wines as you soar high above one of the world’s greatest cities.
Free Live Music
Park Plaza County Hall
Free Live Music
Park Plaza County Hall
1 January 2012 - 31 December 2013
Free Live Music every Thursday evening in Spectrum Bar
Friday Tonic
Queen Elizabeth Hall at Southbank Centre
Friday Tonic
Queen Elizabeth Hall at Southbank Centre
2 November 2012 - 31 December 2013
Wind down at the end of the working week and experience some great music and performance at 1pm and 5.30pm for free, whatever the style.
Water of Life: Whisky and dessert tasters
OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie
Water of Life: Whisky and dessert tasters
OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie
25 October 2012 - 31 December 2013
The OXO Tower Restaurant has married five special Scotch Whiskies with five exquisite desserts exclusively created for each tipple.
Live Music
OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie
Live Music
OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie
1 January - 31 December 2013
Enjoy live jazz every evening, and Saturday and Sunday lunchtime in the Bar & Brasserie.
Revitalise Afternoon Tea & Spa Package at Mandara Spa
Park Plaza Westminster Bridge
Revitalise Afternoon Tea & Spa Package at Mandara Spa
Park Plaza Westminster Bridge
1 January - 31 December 2013
Visit the only Mandara Spa in Europe at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge. Choose from any 50 minute massage followed by Afternoon Tea in the Atrium Executive Lounge.
Workhouse - segregated lives
Florence Nightingale Museum
Workhouse - segregated lives
Florence Nightingale Museum
28 February - 5 July 2013
An exhibition about identity and status in 19th century workhouses.
Feeding Times
SEA LIFE London Aquarium
Feeding Times
SEA LIFE London Aquarium
1 August 2012 - 31 December 2013
See feeding time at the Aquarium
Plan your visit to coincide with a feeding frenzy. With ray feeds, rainforest feeds and even shark feeds there's loads to see!
International Opera Stars 2013
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
International Opera Stars 2013
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
11 January - 11 June 2013
The International Opera Stars Series 2013 features the most outstanding names in opera today. Five world-class artists, widely acknowledged to be powerfully compelling in their own right, will bring their own particular flair to Royal Festival Hall in this landmark season produced by Raymond Gubbay.
The Winslow Boy
The Old Vic
The Winslow Boy
The Old Vic
8 March - 25 May 2013
Lindsay Posner directs Terence Rattigan’s compelling play, The Winslow Boy, based on a true story of a father’s fight to clear his son’s name when he is expelled after being convicted of theft.
Platforms
National Theatre
Platforms
National Theatre
1 September 2012 - 31 December 2013
An eclectic programme of pre-performance events celebrates all aspects of the arts, offering the chance to learn about the National's work and discover more about theatre in general. Platforms usually start at 6pm, lasting for 45 minutes - there are occasional afternoon events, usually starting at 3pm.
London Eye River Cruise
EDF Energy London Eye
London Eye River Cruise
EDF Energy London Eye
1 January 2012 - 31 December 2013
Take a London Eye River Cruise and see London from a different perspective. Enjoy a unique 40 minute circular sightseeing cruise on the River Thames with fascinating live commentary.
London Literature Festival 2013
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
London Literature Festival 2013
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
20 May - 4 June 2013
Enjoy two weeks of the best literature the capital has to offer. Prize readings for the 2013 International Man Booker Prize and Women's Prize for Fiction will be included amongst a whole host of other exciting literary events.
London Duck Tour Experience
London Duck Tours
London Duck Tour Experience
London Duck Tours
27 July 2012 - 31 December 2013
A unique way to see the sights of London with London Duck Tours
Jump aboard a piece of British history, and experience the thrill of driving from the road straight into the Thames.
Sunday Roast with Wine
London Marriott Hotel County Hall
Sunday Roast with Wine
London Marriott Hotel County Hall
1 January - 31 December 2013
A fantastic Roast Beef Lunch for £17.57 with a free glass of Red or White Wine.
Want to find someone to while away a Sunday with? Find 'the one' with Doing Something.
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 2012/12
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 2012/12
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
9 January - 3 June 2013
At the heart of the season is the series of 7pm concerts, which feature some of classical music's biggest names, including Principal Artist Sir Simon Rattle, András Schiff and Marin Alsop.
Riverside Retail Units and Retail Spaces for Hire
Gabriel's Wharf
Riverside Retail Units and Retail Spaces for Hire
Gabriel's Wharf
15 November 2012 - 31 December 2016
There are over 50 retail units at Oxo Tower Wharf and Gabriel's Wharf, housing a variety of designer-makers, artists, cafes, restaurants, bars, and salons.
With a prime location on the South Bank Riverside Walkway these businesses form part of a vibrant community attracting thousands of visitors a year.
For information about studios available to rent at Oxo Tower Wharf, please click here.
Breakfast with a View
London Marriott Hotel County Hall
Breakfast with a View
London Marriott Hotel County Hall
1 January - 31 December 2013
A fantastic breakfast for just £15.00.
Enjoy a full English breakfast, a continental selection and a choice of Gillray’s homemade lemonade or glass of Buck’s Fizz. Alternatively, choose from the Continental Breakfast priced at £12.50. Breakfast at Gillray’s is served daily from 6.30am – 10am.
Lifework: Norman Parkinson's Century of Style
National Theatre
Lifework: Norman Parkinson's Century of Style
National Theatre
1 March - 27 May 2013
This free exhibition at the National Theatre celebrates the innovative work of fashion photographer, Norman Parkinson, on the centenary of his birth.
Parkinson is often cited as the artist responsible for introducing creative, contrasting, and unusual sets, backgrounds, and props to fashion photography.
Summer Not Afternoon Tea
OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie
Summer Not Afternoon Tea
OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie
23 May - 1 September 2013
The return of the fabulously indulgent Not Afternoon Tea offers four unique new plates for the summer to truly tease the tastebuds. As before, each dish comprises of a quartet of desserts, specially crafted by Head Pastry Chef Penny Wabbit and her team, which are paired perfectly with a bespoke cocktail created by the OXO Bar team.
Need a date to share it with? Find the other spoon holder at Doing Something.
Free Live Music
Park Plaza Westminster Bridge
Free Live Music
Park Plaza Westminster Bridge
25 July 2012 - 31 December 2013
Free live music at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge
Enjoy free live music every night at Primo Bar at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel from blues and jazz to funk, soul and salsa. FREE
Pimm's Experience
EDF Energy London Eye
Pimm's Experience
EDF Energy London Eye
1 April - 31 May 2013
To make the most of the summer, enjoy a glass of Pimm's and Lemonade served by your host while you relax and enjoy the amazing views of London. The Pimm's Experience is perfect for small groups and couples with the quintessential English summer drink.
The London Dungeon Experience
The London Dungeon
The London Dungeon Experience
The London Dungeon
1 March - 31 December 2013
On your journey you'll pass through the Whitechapel Labyrinth of misty East London streets, plague-ravaged houses, the fearsome torture chamber... and see (and feel!) what could have been if Guy Fawkes had succeeded.
Need a date to hold on to? Find one at Doing Something
Public Enemy
Young Vic
Behind the scenes tour
SEA LIFE London Aquarium
Behind the scenes tour
SEA LIFE London Aquarium
1 August 2012 - 31 December 2013
Go behind the scenes at SEA LIFE London Aquarium
You can team up with expert aquarist guides to go deep behind the scenes and discover how the Aquarium cares for over 600 marine and fresh-water species.
Guided Tour Experience
EDF Energy London Eye
Guided Tour Experience
EDF Energy London Eye
1 September 2012 - 31 December 2013
Take a London Eye Guided Tour Experience and learn more about the famous sights of the capital from an experienced guide while taking in the 360 degree panoramic views.
The 4D Experience
EDF Energy London Eye
The 4D Experience
EDF Energy London Eye
1 January 2012 - 31 December 2013
A ticket for the London Eye now comes with the 4D experience, a mesmerizing film with wind, bubbles, snow and more!
Mediatheque
BFI Southbank
Philharmonia Orchestra 2012/13
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
Philharmonia Orchestra 2012/13
Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre
20 January - 30 June 2013
In 2012/13 the Philharmonia Orchestra perform 37 orchestral concerts at Royal Festival Hall, together with six small ensemble performances within its acclaimed Music of Today series.
Udderbelly Festival at Southbank Centre
Riverside Walkway and Open Spaces
Udderbelly Festival at Southbank Centre
Riverside Walkway and Open Spaces
12 April - 14 July 2013
The big purple cow is back on the South Bank for another summer. This year's packed programme features comedy gold from Father Ted's Ardal O'Hanlon, mulit-award-winning The Boy with Tape on his Face, and many more!
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