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London Fight Factory
Sports hallA martial arts academy offering classes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, MMA, Muay Thai, Boxing, Wrestling, and Sambo for beginners and children aged 6–14, located at 19 Ebenezer St, London N1 7LU.
London World Peace Temple
ChurchA temple space hosting weekly meditation classes, foundation programmes, and retreats for all experience levels, offering free lunchtime sessions and evening classes.
City Meditation Centre
OtherA meditation centre offering daily classes including morning, lunchtime, and evening sessions, as well as weekend courses and relaxing retreats.
A sister centre in North London providing meditation classes and retreats for the community.
Tower of London
OtherA historic site where the tradition of beating the bounds continues, with communities walking around parish boundaries and whipping landmarks.
A church where beaters take a boat out to the River Thames to beat their boundary as part of the beating the bounds tradition.
Dalston
OtherA location in London where the annual Grimaldi service, commemorating the king of clowns, is held since 1946.
St Martin-in-the-Fields
ChurchThe traditional venue in Trafalgar Square for the Pearly Kings and Queens Harvest Festival.
St Mary le Bow church
ChurchA church hosting a celebration of the Pearly Kings and Queens tradition in Guildhall Yard.
Carshalton in Sutton
OtherA location in Sutton that welcomes Straw Jack, a figure similar to Jack-in-the-Green, at harvest time.
Westminster School
OtherA historic school where Shrove Tuesday is celebrated with the Pancake Greaze tradition.
Guildhall Yard
OtherA venue where a pancake race between the City's livery companies has been held since the 2000s.
Theatre Royal Drury Lane
OtherA theater where the tradition of Cutting the Baddeley cake is observed, with actors greeted by a cake on the 12th day after Christmas.
Smithfield
OtherA former meat market where, since 2013, a flock of sheep is herded over a London bridge to celebrate its history as a place for livestock sales.
Sea Lanes Canary Wharf
OtherA six-lane natural swimming pool in Eden Dock, open year-round with a renewable energy sauna for warming up after swimming.
Hampton Pool
OtherA secluded heated pool next to Royal Bushy Park, featuring a gym and offering a special Moonlight Swim session at dusk.
Beckenham Place Park
ParkA newly opened wild swimming spot within a 237-acre Georgian mansion grounds, accommodating up to 60 swimmers.
Tooting Bec Lido
OtherThe largest freshwater pool in the UK and one of London's oldest lidos, with colourful changing rooms and facilities including gyms and fitness studios.
A collection of around 30 ponds on Hampstead Heath, including designated men's, ladies', and mixed ponds open all year round for winter swimming.
West Reservoir
OtherA 23-acre natural swimming spot in Hackney offering various watersports like sailing and kayaking, plus a café for post-swim refreshments.
Brockwell Lido
OtherA south London lido near Herne Hill that has been open all year round since 2016, featuring a gym, spa, and sauna.
Charlton Lido
OtherA Greenwich lido offering leisurely swims and competitive races, with additional facilities including sunning terraces, a café, gym, and fitness studio for activities like aerobics and Zumba.
London Fields Lido
OtherAn Olympic-sized heated pool reopened in the 2000s, serving as a major summer destination with a sun terrace and café.
London Royal Docks
OtherAn inner-city swimming spot with leisure areas, swimming coaches, and training sessions for competitive swimmers.
Serpentine Lido
OtherA 40-acre lake in Hyde Park where the Serpentine Swimming Club has exclusive winter swimming rights, with a café for visitors to relax after swimming.