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EPISODE · Jan 24, 2026 · 2 MIN

Candlelight Concerts, Paradox Museum, Burns Night Celebrations, and More - Things to Do in London

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# Things to Do in London Hey listeners, welcome back to Things to Do in London! I'm your host, and let me tell you, we've got an absolutely crackling Saturday lined up for you today. The energy in this city right now is electric, and I'm buzzing like a bee in a jam jar because there's seriously something for everyone happening right now. First up, if you're looking to kick off your Saturday with some proper cultural immersion, head over to the Candlelight concert series. According to what's happening across London today, you can catch some absolutely stunning performances surrounded by thousands of flickering candles. There's a special Hans Zimmer tribute happening at Central Hall Westminster if you're feeling cinematic, or you could catch All Time Low at The O2 if you want some chart-topping pop energy. Now here's where it gets wild, listeners. If you're the type who gets excited about quirky experiences, the Paradox Museum is still open and absolutely mind-bending. You'll find yourself in rooms that literally turn upside down where gravity ceases to exist. I mean, come on, how cool is that? It's like your favorite bizarre sport but for your brain! For the foodies among us, Burns Night celebrations are happening all over the city today. The Bootlegger Vault is hosting a legendary Country Blues Brunch with bottomless booze and free cowboy hats. According to local spots, you've also got Sussex in Soho and Pick and Cheese Camden both celebrating Scotland's National Poet with all the traditional trimmings. We're talking whisky, bagpipes, haggis—the whole glorious package! If you're bringing the family or just feeling young at heart, the Canary Wharf Winter Lights Festival is absolutely phenomenal right now. Running through the end of the month, this tenth anniversary celebration features sixteen incredible light installations all themed around Dreamscape. We're talking twelve-metre-tall audio-visual installations and massive hulahoops that'll make you feel like you've stepped into another dimension. And here's a local tip that'll make you feel like a true Londoner: grab lunch at the newly launched Peckham Farmers Market. Supporting local vendors while fueling up for the day is peak London vibes, and it gives you street cred with the locals. Looking ahead to tomorrow, you've got the London Short Film Festival absolutely ramping up with hundreds of shorts screening across the city, plus the London Art Fair continues through Sunday with never-before-exhibited pieces from The National Trust's collection. The West End has some brilliant new shows opening this week too, including Black Is The Color Of My Voice featuring Nina Simone's iconic songs. Thanks for listening, please subscribe, and remember—this episode was brought to you by Quiet Please podcast networks. For more content like this, please go to Quiet Please dot Ai. For more check out https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ and make sure to jump on these great deals https://amzn.to/3V0gjPt This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

# Things to Do in London Hey listeners, welcome back to Things to Do in London! I'm your host, and let me tell you, we've got an absolutely crackling Saturday lined up for you today. The energy in this city right now is electric, and I'm buzzing like a bee in a jam jar because there's seriously something for everyone happening right now. First up, if you're looking to kick off your Saturday with some proper cultural immersion, head over to the Candlelight concert series. According to what's happening across London today, you can catch some absolutely stunning performances surrounded by thousands of flickering candles. There's a special Hans Zimmer tribute happening at Central Hall Westminster if you're feeling cinematic, or you could catch All Time Low at The O2 if you want some chart-topping pop energy. Now here's where it gets wild, listeners. If you're the type who gets excited about quirky experiences, the Paradox Museum is still open and absolutely mind-bending. You'll find yourself in rooms that literally turn upside down where gravity ceases to exist. I mean, come on, how cool is that? It's like your favorite bizarre sport but for your brain! For the foodies among us, Burns Night celebrations are happening all over the city today. The Bootlegger Vault is hosting a legendary Country Blues Brunch with bottomless booze and free cowboy hats. According to local spots, you've also got Sussex in Soho and Pick and Cheese Camden both celebrating Scotland's National Poet with all the traditional trimmings. We're talking whisky, bagpipes, haggis—the whole glorious package! If you're bringing the family or just feeling young at heart, the Canary Wharf Winter Lights Festival is absolutely phenomenal right now. Running through the end of the month, this tenth anniversary celebration features sixteen incredible light installations all themed around Dreamscape. We're talking twelve-metre-tall audio-visual installations and massive hulahoops that'll make you feel like you've stepped into another dimension. And here's a local tip that'll make you feel like a true Londoner: grab lunch at the newly launched Peckham Farmers Market. Supporting local vendors while fueling up for the day is peak London vibes, and it gives you street cred with the locals. Looking ahead to tomorrow, you've got the London Short Film Festival absolutely ramping up with hundreds of shorts screening across the city, plus the London Art Fair continues through Sunday with never-before-exhibited pieces from The National Trust's collection. The West End has some brilliant new shows opening this week too, including Black Is The Color Of My Voice featuring Nina Simone's iconic songs. Thanks for listening, please subscribe, and remember—this episode was brought to you by Quiet Please podcast networks. For more content like this, please go to Quiet Please dot Ai. For more check out https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ and make sure to jump on these great deals https://amzn.to/3V0gjPt This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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