Wed 14 May : 10:30 -12:30
NLA
Discover Shoreditch, London’s creative urban neighbourhood with an ever-changing supply of start-ups, independent cafes, underground clubs, event spaces and pop-up…
Talks and Debates
Thu 15 May : 19:00 -20:30
RIBA
How can architects design places that create a sense of place? In this panel discussion, you’ll hear from three leading…
Walks and Tours
Sat 17 May : 14:00 -16:30
Open City
Led by architectural designer and artist Cameron Bray, this bicycle tour traces the path of the historic Grand Surrey Canal…
Sat 17 May : 11:00 -13:30
Join Open City for a walking tour exploring North Kensington, one of London’s most compelling, diverse and architecturally varied neighbourhoods…
Sat 17 May : 10:30 -12:30
Join Open City for an architectural walking tour exploring the history and ideas behind the changing architecture of Isle of…
Mon 19 May : 18:25 -20:15
Temple Bar Trust
Battersea Power Station is one of the most iconic industrial buildings in the world, one of the most ambitious mixed-use…
Wed 21 May : 18:30 -20:30
Inspired by Open City's book Public House: A Cultural and Social History of the London Pub and off the back…
Sat 24 May : 10:00 -12:45
This insightful walking tour around King’s Cross Central — led by expert guide Maggie Baddeley — tells the story of…
Sat 24 May : 11:00 -12:15
The walk — led by Barbican resident Francis Pugh — will explore the bold, modernist vision of the architects Chamberlin,…
Sat 24 May : 10:00 -12:00
This fun and engaging walking tour — led by Barratt London head of planning and Golden Key Academy graduate Martin…
Sat 24 May : 10:30 -13:00
Join Open City for a tour exploring the past present and future of London’s Vauxhall, Nine Elms and Battersea Power…
Sun 25 May : 11:30 -13:30
Seeing Architecture
Housing is the most significant built form in cities. On this walk, we see how architects and planners over the…
Sat 31 May : 10:00 -12:30
This insightful walking tour along the route of the ruined London Wall — led by City of London guide Paul…
Sat 31 May : 10:00 -12:00
This tour — led by Barratt London head of planning and Golden Key Academy graduate Martin Scholar — from Whitechapel…
Sat 31 May : 10:30 -13:00
This fun and engaging walking tour — led by Elephant and Castle resident and Golden Key Academy graduate Joesph Granata…
Mon 02 June : 18:25 -20:15
Anna Liu and Mike Tonkin, co-founders and directors of Tonkin Liu Architects: Architecture, Landscape, Art, will discuss their new book,…
Sat 07 June : 10:00 -20:30
This walking tour focuses on key architectural and townscape features which can be found on either side of the King’s…
Sat 07 June : 14:00 -16:30
Sat 07 June : 11:00 -13:15
The walk will explore the bold, modernist vision of the architects Chamberlin, Powell & Bon who created both Golden Lane…
Sat 07 June : 11:30 -16:30
Join Open City for a day-long visit to Poundbury on Saturday 7 June – in the company of architectural historians…
Sat 07 June : 10:30 -12:30
Join Open City for an alternative architectural walking tour exploring queer place-making in London’s pleasure district of Soho and the…
Wed 11 June : 10:30 -12:30
The conservation and development of this Battersea Power Station - an internationally renowned landmark - saw the 42 acre former…
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…
Sat 14 June : 11:00 -13:30
This walking tour — led by Open City Golden Key Academy graduate and architect Áine Grace —explores the vastly disparate…
Sat 14 June : 11:00 -13:00
This fun and engaging walk - led by local resident and Golden Key Academy graduate Joanna Oyediran - will explore…
Sat 14 June : 14:00 -15:45
This insightful walking tour — led by spatial designer and writer Betty Owoo — will tell the story of Brixton’s…
Sun 15 June : 10:30 -13:00
The story of London's Regent's Canal (1812) provides a fascinating insight into Georgian industrial infrastructure in early 19th century London.…
Wed 18 June : 17:30 -20:00
This insightful walking tour — led by City of London guide Paul Lincoln — will explore how over the past…
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…
Wed 13 August : 10:30 -12:30
Take a walk through the historic and financial heart of London, where the oldest and newest buildings stand side by…
