Welcome to the London Architecture Diary, your essential guide to all the architecture and design events taking place across the city.
Walks and Tours
Sat 14 June : 14:00 -15:45
Open City
This insightful walking tour — led by spatial designer and writer Betty Owoo — will tell the story of Brixton’s…
Sat 05 April : 13:00 -15:45
Departing from Crown Pier close to Blackfriars Bridge, the tour first ventures upriver to Nine Elms, taking in the newly…
Sat 14 June : 10:00 -12:30
This walking tour — led by Open City's Golden Key Academy graduate Brandon Jackson — draws on neuroscience to offer…
Exhibitions and Installations
23 January - 15 April
This groundbreaking exhibition unites visionary artists and thinkers from around the world to explore the remarkable power and potential of…
09 April - 01 March
Unearth fascinating objects and stories from London’s past in the UK’s first major exhibition dedicated to mudlarking. Explore the hidden…
Other Events
17 April - 12 July
On the eve of July 4th in the Hamptons, Elena Solness, a publishing magnate, is preparing to throw a party…
Talks and Debates
Mon 28 April : 18:25 -20:15
Temple Bar Trust
As Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan works on his next London Plan - a strategic document - is City Hall thinking…
Sat 03 May : 11:00 -13:30
Seeing Architecture
Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869-1944) is seen as one of England's greatest architects of the early 20th Century. His work was…
Join Open City for a walking tour exploring Pimlico, one of central London’s most architecturally enigmatic and often overlooked districts…
Sat 03 May : 10:00 -13:00
This insightful walking tour around the Olympic Park — led by expert guide Nick Edwards — tells the story of…
Dubbed High Notes and the High Life, High Art and the High Street, the entertaining and insightful route — led…