What’s on Sunday 12^th August, 2012 – Events in London

Our what’s on guide for Sunday 12th August has all the best events and attractions in London.

OlympicsPick London Olympics 2012 — The Closing Ceremony

Sunday 12th August 2012  •  Olympic Stadium, London The Closing Ceremony will mark the end of the London 2012 Olympics, when the baton is handed over to the next Host City: Rio de Janeiro. Whilst the exact details remain tightly under wraps, the schedule of events will …more

Go tango dancing in Regent’s Park

Sunday 12th August 2012  •  Regent’s Park, London Regent's Park will be hosting an outdoor dance event in aid of The Royal Parks Foundation. A polished parquet floor will be laid along one of the leafy avenues near the Outer Circle, giving you a rare chance to dance your …more

OlympicsPick Men’s Marathon… starts and finishes in The Mall

Sunday 12th August 2012  •  The Mall, London The marathon is the longest running race in the Games. The route starts and finishes at the Mall, and takes in everything from Trafalgar Square and St. Paul's Cathedral, to the Bank of England, Tower of London and Big Ben. …more

OlympicsPick London Olympics — Closing Ceremony concert

Sunday 12th August 2012  •  Hyde Park, London If you didn't manage to get any tickets for the Olympics then check out London Live. It will be taking place between the 27th July and 12th August at three different locations -- Hyde Park, Victoria Park and Trafalgar …more

Proms #41 — Schoenberg’s “Gurrelieder”

Sunday 12th August 2012  •  Royal Albert Hall, London The world famous Proms season continues at the Royal Albert Hall with a concert by Jiri Belohlavek, the BBC Singers and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. They will be performing Schoenberg's "Gurrelieder". The …more

Proms #40 — National Wind and Brass Band Youth Orchestras

Sunday 12th August 2012  •  Royal Albert Hall, London The world famous Proms season continues at the Royal Albert Hall with a concert by Bramwell Tovey, James Gourlay and the National Youth Wind Orchestra and Brass Band Orchestra of Great Britain. They will be performing a …more

Pick Paul Merton and Josie Lawrence — Comedy Store

Sunday 12th August 2012  •  Comedy Store, London TV's Paul Merton will be joining Josie Lawrence at the Comedy Store Players for a night of comedy improvisation. Other comedians on the bill include Neil Mullarkey, Lee Simpson, Richard Vranch and Andy Smart. The Comedy …more

OlympicsRhythmic Gymnastics, at the O2 Arena

9th – Sunday 12th August 2012   •  O2 Arena, London Rhythmic Gymnastics is a women-only discipline which combines gymnastics and dance into one graceful whole. It takes place on a floor space measuring 13m by 13m, and allows the gymnasts to use a variety of different props …more

OlympicsHandball, at the Basketball Arena

8th – Sunday 12th August 2012   •  Basketball Arena, London Handball is played by two teams of seven players who have to pass and dribble a small ball using only their hands. The aim of the game is to throw the ball into the opponent's goal as many times as they can in 60 minutes. …more

OlympicsPick Basketball, at the O2 Arena

8th – Sunday 12th August 2012   •  O2 Arena, London Basketball is played by two teams of five players. Two points are scored for each basket, with three points for a long shot. The competition will be made up of 12 teams divided into two groups of six. Each team will play …more

OlympicsWrestling, at the ExCel Centre

5th – Sunday 12th August 2012   •  ExCel Centre, London The aim of wrestling is to force your opponent's shoulders down and pin them to the mat. There are two different styles: Greco-Roman and Freestyle. In Greco-Roman wrestling the competitors are only allowed to use their …more

The Shakespeare Trail

5th, Sunday 12th Aug, 19th & 26th August 2012   •  The City, London The Shakespeare Trail is an exciting two hour romp around the City of London during which you will explore the lives of Shakespeare and Elizabethan Londoners. The registered City of London Guide will introduce you to his …more

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