Walks and Tours
Sun 18 January : 11:00 -13:00
Seeing Architecture
It has been hailed as Europe’s largest urban regeneration project. Like it or loathe it, the transformation of Nine Elms…
Sat 17 January : 14:00 -16:00
Clerkenwell is one of London’s most multi-layered neighbourhoods. From its medieval, monastic origins to its recent emergence as a hub…
Sat 17 January : 10:00 -13:00
Open City
This insightful walking tour from Soho to Clerkenwell — led by writer and architectural designer Eleanor Marshall — chronicles the…
Sat 17 January : 10:30 -12:30
Join Open City for an architectural walking tour exploring the history and ideas behind the changing architecture of Isle of…
Sat 17 January : 11:00 -13:15
The walk will explore the bold, modernist vision of the architects Chamberlin, Powell & Bon who created both Golden Lane…
Fri 16 January : 10:00 -12:30
To celebrate the achievements of Christopher Wren this fun and engaging walking tour is a fascinating and insightful wander from…
Fri 02 January : 11:30 -13:30
Housing is the most significant built form in cities. On this walk, we see how architects and planners over the…
Exhibitions and Installations Free
28 February - 31 December
UP Projects
Head on down to 158 Station Road just outside Edgware Station to experience a new mural by artist, Holly Graham.…
Sat 20 December : 11:00 -13:15
Sat 20 December : 11:00 -13:30
To celebrate the achievements of Christopher Wren this walking tour is a fascinating and insightful wander from one corner of…
Sat 13 December : 10:00 -12:30
This insightful walking tour along the route of the ruined London Wall — led by City of London guide Paul…
Sat 13 December : 10:00 -12:45
This insightful walking tour from Broadgate to Bank — led by acclaimed architectural historian Jon Wright — chronicles how the…
Sat 29 November : 13:00 -15:45
Join Open City for an afternoon tour along the River Thames that surveys the landmark architecture of central London’s embankments…
Workshops Online
08 November - 29 November
Artificial Kreativity
Gain confidence in starting and structuring a professional portfolio and how to present yourself. Intro to Portfolios was developed at…
Sat 15 November : 11:00 -13:30
Join Open City for a walking tour marking over 300 years since the death of the architect, scientist and polymath…
Sat 15 November : 11:00 -13:00
This fun and engaging walk - led by local resident and Open City Golden Key Academy graduate Joanna Oyediran -…
Sat 08 November : 10:30 -13:00
This fun and engaging walking tour — led by Elephant and Castle resident and Golden Key Academy graduate Joesph Granata…
Sat 08 November : 10:00 -12:00
This fun and engaging walking tour — led by Barratt London head of planning and Golden Key Academy graduate Martin…
Sat 08 November : 10:00 -12:30
Fri 07 November : 10:00 -12:30
05 November - 05 November
Inspired by Open City's book Public House: A Cultural and Social History of the London Pub, , and off the…
Sat 01 November : 10:30 -13:00
Led by expert guide Maggie Baddeley, this insightful and engaging tour will visit iconic developments across an historic 60-hectare post-industrial,…
Join Open City for a tour exploring the past present and future of London’s Vauxhall, Nine Elms and Battersea Power…
Sat 01 November : 10:00 -12:30
Join Open City for a walking tour exploring how the unique architecture and public spaces of the Eastern Cluster in…
Sat 25 October : 10:00 -12:45
Join Open City for a walking tour exploring King’s Cross — London’s newest showcase of contemporary architecture and design This…
Walks and Tours Free
Sat 25 October : 10:00 -12:30
Join Open City for a walking tour discovering some of the foremost Post-War and Postmodern buildings within the Square Mile…
Sat 18 October : 13:00 -15:00
This insightful walking tour of Hackney — led by architecture-trained town planner Lachlan Anderson-Frank — showcases the ambitious municipal projects…
Sat 11 October : 14:00 -15:45
Join Open City for a walking tour exploring the changing architecture and varied townscape of Brixton – one of south…
Sat 04 October : 10:30 -13:00
08 May - 27 September
Roca London Gallery
Curators Clare Dowdy and Helen Parton, long-time researchers and writers on the urban landscape, explore just how impactful meanwhile spaces…