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Win 2x Tickets to Fiona Monbet Jazz Quartet: Maelström at Institut français

We've partnered up with the Institut français to offer you the chance to win 2x Tickets to Fiona Monbet Jazz Quartet: Maelström at Institut français.
Image credit: JP Delvin with curator Hannah Lund at Leighton House Museum

The Discover South Kensington Podcast

We are thrilled to share that the new Discover South Kensington podcast is now live on Spotify! Go behind the scenes in London's cultural heartland, where art meets science, music meets technology, and design meets engineering.

Win Two Tickets to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon In Concert at the Royal Albert Hall!

Enter for the chance to win 2 tickets to the European premiere of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon in Concert at the Royal Albert Hall.
Image credit: ©Thomas P Peschak, Wildlife Photographer of the Year, the Natural History Museum

Win 2x Tickets to Wildlife Photographer of the Year plus a £50 Ole & Steen Voucher

Enter for a chance to win 2x tickets to Wildlife Photographer of the Year at the Natural History Museum along with a £50 voucher for Ole & Steen!

Peter Pan’s South Kensington Roots

South Kensington may be best known for its world-class museums and historic parks, but it also has a surprising link to a story that has captured imaginations for generations: Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie.

The World of Tim Burton exhibition becomes the Design Museum’s most-popular exhibition ever

The Design Museum extends The World of Tim Burton exhibition and reveals it has been the most visited exhibition in the museum’s history.

Welcoming Royal Brompton Hospital to Discover South Kensington

We are delighted to welcome Royal Brompton Hospital to Discover South Kensington. Our partnership consists of 23 leading cultural and educational organisations in South Kensington, London’s arts and science district.

Learn A New Skill in South Ken!

The start of a new year is the perfect time to challenge yourself, pick up a new skill, and explore fresh experiences.

Valentine’s Day in South Kensington: The Perfect Day Out for Lovebirds

South Ken is the ultimate destination for a romantic Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re planning a first date, a special evening, or a Galentine’s outing, here’s how you can make the day unforgettable.

Free Things to Do with the Kids This February Half Term

Looking for fun, budget-friendly ways to keep everyone entertained this February half-term? South Kensington has you covered!

Your 2025 Bucket List in South Ken

Make 2025 the year you explore all that South Kensington has to offer! Here’s your ultimate South Kensington bucket list for the year ahead.

New Year Walks in South Kensington: Start the Year on the Right Foot

There’s no better way to kick off the January than with a refreshing walk, and South Kensington offers the perfect blend of nature, history, and culture for an inspiring winter stroll.

A South Kensington Christmas Story

From the popularisation of the Christmas tree to the first Christmas card ever sent, our South Kensington neighbourhood has had links to the festive season since the 1800s!

Last-Minute Gift Ideas from South Kensington

A day out is more than a gift – it’s a chance to make memories, spend some quality time together, and enjoy the festive season in one of London’s most exciting neighborhoods.

South Ken's Christmas Highlights

Embark on a festive journey in South Kensington and discover some standout highlights of the season with our list of festive favourites!

Autumn Top Picks

Autumn is packed with exciting exhibitions, talks, and cultural events across South Kensington. Don’t miss out on the chance to experience the best of what South Ken has to offer!