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What on in London this weekend

What on in London this weekend

As the autumn leaves paint the city in warm shades of red and gold, London comes alive with a variety of exciting events to celebrate the season. This weekend, there are three standout events that promise fun, adventure, and a touch of the eerie.

  1. Camden Oktoberfest: A Bavarian Extravaganza

Date: 30th Sept to 28th Oct                                                                                                           

Location: Electric Ballroom                                                                                                          

Website: Camdenoktoberfest

Get ready to don your lederhosen and raise a stein to a fantastic day out at Camden Oktoberfest. Held at the iconic Electric Ballroom, this event promises to transport you straight to the heart of Bavaria. 

Camden Oktoberfest offers an authentic taste of Germany with its range of Bavarian brews, delicious traditional food, and lively oompah bands. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast or just looking for a good time, this event has something for everyone. There will be plenty of space to dance, mingle with fellow revelers, and enjoy the lively spirit of Oktoberfest.

 

  1. Hampstead Heath Conker Championships

Date: 8th Oct                                                                                                                               

Location: Hampstead Heath                                                                                                          

Website: Conker championships 2023

For those who prefer a more outdoorsy experience, the Hampstead Heath Conker Championships is the perfect fit. This quirky event combines nostalgia with a touch of competition as participants of all ages gather to compete in the age-old game of conkers.

Held at the picturesque Hampstead Heath, this event is a delightful way to connect with nature and embrace the changing season. Whether you’re a conker champion or just want to relive your childhood memories, the Conker Championships promise a day filled with laughter, camaraderie, and a touch of autumn magic.

  1. London Month of the Dead: Talks and Tours

Date: 5th Oct – 1st Nov                                                                                                                               

Location: Various Locations                                                                                                          

Website: London Month of the Dead

For those intrigued by the mysterious and the macabre, the London Month of the Dead offers a unique experience. This series of talks and tours delves into the darker history of our city, exploring London’s cemeteries, crypts, and burial practices, shedding light on the eerie and fascinating stories of the past.

Led by experts and historians, these tours and talks provide a different perspective on London’s history, revealing secrets and tales that often go untold. Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious about the city’s hidden depths, this event is sure to captivate your imagination and send shivers down your spine.

 

 

Whether you’re looking for a lively party, a day in nature, or a dose of spooky history, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this weekend. So, gather your friends and family, and create lasting memories in our vibrant and ever-evolving city.

 

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