What’s on September 2012 – Cheap events in London

Looking for a cheap day out in London during September? Our what’s on guide has a great choice of cheap events.

Cheap Captain Scott’s Antartic Expedition

20th Jan – 2nd Sept 2012   •  Natural History Museum, London Captain Robert Scott's expedition to Antarctica in 1910-1913 was one of the most famous expedition's of all-time. This extraordinary exhibition commemorates the centenary by collecting together artefacts used by his team, …more

OlympicsFree See the London Olympic medals, at the British Museum

8th Feb – 9th Sept 2012   •  British Museum, London The British Museum will be hosting a small exhibition showcasing all the medals that can be won at the London Olympics. Also on show will be medals from the 1908 and 1948 London Olympics. The display will tell the complete …more

Pick Cheap “Animal Inside Out” — Natural History Museum

6th Apr – 16th Sept 2012   •  Natural History Museum, London You might remember Gunther von Hagens' "Body Worlds" exhibition a few years back... "Animal Inside Out" is an animal version of that exhibit. It features more than 100 anatomical specimens from a tiny frog all the way up …more

Cheap “Mantegna to Matisse” exhibition — Courtauld Gallery

14th June – 9th Sept 2012   •  Courtauld Gallery, London The Courtauld Gallery is putting together a special exhibition called "Mantegna to Matisse", which showcases some of the greatest works from the gallery's collection. Artists on show will include Leonardo da Vinci, …more

OlympicsFree London Olympic and Paralympic Games posters

21st June – 23rd Sept 2012   •  Tate Britain, London London 2012 has commissioned twelve leading contemporary artists to create the official posters for the London Olympic and Paralympic Games. This will be on display at Tate Britain as part of the London 2012 Festival. Tate …more

Pick Free BP Portrait Award 2012

21st June – 23rd Sept 2012   •  National Portrait Gallery, London The BP Portrait Award is worth a hefty £25,000, and is open to artists all around the world. More than 2,000 artists are expected to enter this year, and the 60 short-listed finalists will have their work on display at …more

OlympicsPick Free London Live in Trafalgar Square

29th Aug – 9th Sept 2012   •  Trafalgar Square, London If you didn't manage to get any tickets for the Olympics then check out London Live. It will be taking place at three different locations across the capital -- Hyde Park, Victoria Park and Trafalgar Square. The Trafalgar …more

Cheap  Guided tour of the Albert Memorial

2nd Sept 2012  •  Albert Memorial, London This fascinating tour gives you exclusive access inside the Albert Memorial railings to take a closer look at the Frieze of Parnassus and the other fine details on one of the greatest monuments of the Victorian era. The …more

Cheap Guided tour of Mansion House

4th, 18th & 25th Sept 2012   •  Mansion House, London Learn about the history of Mansion House, and how it has been used by previous Lord Mayors. The tour includes many of the public rooms, as well as the Harold Samuel Collection -- a collection of 17th-century Dutch and …more

Pick Free See Sir John Soane’s Museum by candlelight

4th Sept 2012  •  Sir John Soane’s Museum, London Sir John Soane's Museum is one of the most intriguing houses in the whole of London, crammed top to bottom with artifacts and oddities from all over the world, including masterpieces by Canaletto, Turner and Hogarth. Once …more

Cheap Walk around Charles Dickens’ London

5th, 12th, 19th & 26th Sept 2012   •  Dickens’ House Museum, London Walk the streets of London through the eyes of Charles Dickens and his characters. See the places where the Victorian novelist lived and worked, and where he conjured up scenes for his books. Listen to readings and his …more

Cheap Walk in the footsteps of Samuel Johnson

5th Sept 2012  •  Dr. Johnson’s House, London Follow in the footsteps of the legendary London wit Samuel Johnson, and explore the area that he called home. The walk will take in the Fleet Valley, Ludgate Hill and St Paul's Churchyard. Dr. Johnson’s House is a …more

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