Things to Do in London: Winter's Last Hurrah – Curling, Cabaret & Hidden Gems

Welcome to Things to Do in London, listeners! I'm Ollie Bennet, your globe-trotting sports nut turned city explorer, buzzing with energy for this crisp Saturday on February 28th, 2026. London's vibe today? Chilly February winds with a hint of spring mischief—perfect for ducking into cozy spots or sliding into quirky fun, as the last frosty flings light up the scene before March marches in. Kick off with Club Curling at Coal Drops Yard, where colorful lanes and alpine charm make family broom battles epic—your final winter slide, reports DesignMyNight. Culture lovers, dive into the Monthly Art and Poster Store Tour at 11am at Transport Museum Acton Depot for £20, immersing in London's design heritage via rare transport posters, per IanVisits. Families, catch The Great Big Bug Show at Half Moon Theatre, a rap-and-poem bug blast for ages 4-11. Night owls, hit KIKI: A Drag Cabaret at Queen of Hoxton for lip-sync drops and dance-offs, or Forbidden Nights' male revue at Infernos Clapham—hen nights go wild from £26.75. Local buzz: TfL's smooth as ever, but watch for Brick Lane's Bengali migration walking tour tomorrow—traces epic East End tales. New pop-up? Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester teams with MasterChef winner Harry Maguire for luxe dinners, though tonight's all about fresh vibes. Must-dos: Sweep into Club Curling for sporty laughs, then Wes Anderson: The Archives exhibit for cinematic quirky props. Hidden gem? Sunrise yoga at art’otel Battersea's 14th-floor Perola Bar—flow with Thames views and pastries from 7:30am. Local tip: Locals swear by mudlarking tales at Secrets of the Thames exhibit—pocket river treasures like a true Cockney adventurer! Tomorrow? Dear Zoo puppet magic at Lyric Hammersmith and 50-Hour Improvathon comedy chaos. Tune in for more epic discoveries! 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 For more on Oly check out https://www.instagram.com/olybennet/ This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.