Illustrated scene of Kensington Gardens, Greater London

What's on in Kensington Gardens

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Kensington Gardens.

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History & Heritage

Walking Tour: Westbourne’s Hidden Histories

A history walking tour exploring the hidden gems of our local area.

Wed 22 JulGrand Junction at St Mary Magdalene's(0.9mi)

via Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene'sLocal gem

Community

The data challenge in compliance programmes

Every compliance programme relies on data. From customer due diligence and risk assessments to transaction monitoring, investigations and regulatory reporting, decisions are only as effective as the data that supports them.

Wed 22 JulICA Off-Site(1.3mi)

via ICA Off-SiteLocal gem

Community

Prelude to Impressionism: Camille Corot

Join us to discover the art and artists that inspired the Impressionist movement.

Wed 22 JulThe Wallace Collection(1.4mi)

via The Wallace CollectionLocal gem

Community

Classic Art London

Monday 22 June - Friday 3 July 2026

Wed 22 JulStephen Ongpin & Guy Peppiatt(2mi)

via Stephen Ongpin & Guy PeppiattLocal gem

Arts & CultureTalks & Lectures

Talk A Map of the Invisible – Free Artist Talk

Join composer Pete M Wyer as he talks about his latest sound installation at the Chapel, A Map of the Invisible.

Wed 22 JulFitzrovia Chapel(2mi)

via Fitzrovia ChapelLocal gem

Community

Around £2

Little Lyric

From 22 Jul 2026 Our Little Lyric programme features some of the very best children's shows from family-beloved theatre companies, with new shows on Saturdays and half term residencies. More info about Little Lyric

Wed 22 JulLyric Hammersmith(2.2mi)

via Lyric HammersmithLocal gem

Community

Bruno Mars

Bruno Mars? At Orange Walk People's Stadium? Say no more. Well, actually — their site says quite a bit more. Worth a click.

Wed 22 JulOrange Walk People's Stadium(2.3mi)

via Orange Walk People's StadiumLocal gem

Community

Chess Club

“Life is a kind of Chess.” – Benjamin Franklin. Franklin believed, chess teaches foresight, patience, and bold strategy.

Wed 22 JulBenjamin Franklin House(2.5mi)

via Benjamin Franklin HouseLocal gem

Children & Family

Kids Summer Fun - Wednesdays July & August

Free family fun days on Wednesdays through the summer holidays at Camden Market, Hawley Wharf. Drop in for crafting, workshops and more.

Wed 22 JulLondon Camden Road(2.6mi)

via London Camden RoadLocal gem

Children & FamilyWorkshops & Classes

Around £7.50

Summer Family Printing Workshop

The William Morris Society

Wed 22 JulWilliam Morris Society(2.7mi)

via William Morris SocietyLocal gem

Community

Cyprus Week

Cyprus Week — brought to you by Theatre Technis and surfaced by us. A beautiful collaboration, if we do say so ourselves.

Wed 22 JulTheatre Technis(2.7mi)

via Theatre TechnisLocal gem

Community

Bengali Women’s Social Club

An open session for Bengali women in the local community, focussed on faith, health and friendship. This session is part of our Health Haven programme. Please email or to...

Wed 22 JulCastlehaven Community Hub(2.8mi)

via Castlehaven Community Hub

Likely freeTalks & Lectures

Spotlight Talk: Leaving London

In this short talk, Roy will dive into the spaces, places, and faces of the Foundling Hospital’s move out of London. This talk takes place on the exact centenary of the day in 1926 when the Hospital underwent a huge upheaval and dozens of children were moved from the heart of London to the countryside.

Wed 22 JulFoundling Museum(2.8mi)

via Foundling MuseumLocal gem

Likely freeChildren & FamilyWorkshops & Classes

Family Workshop: Fabulous Flowers

Join artist Jess Heritage to transform the Museum with a spectacular nature-inspired installation! Bring the space to life by creating giant flowers and adding them to the collaborative display.

Wed 22 JulFoundling Museum(2.8mi)

via Foundling MuseumLocal gem

Community

Fulham Memories – Wednesday Club

Every Wednesday 2.30pm - 4pm | Lunch at 1.30pm

Wed 22 JulSands End Arts & Community Centre(2.9mi)

via Sands End Arts & Community CentreLocal gem

Theatre

Cardboard Collective - Acting Through Music – Finding Your Unique Voice (Musical Theatre)

Cardboard Collective - Acting Through Music – Finding Your Unique Voice (Musical Theatre) is happening at Cardboard City (London). We've got the when and where — their site has the why and the how much.

Wed 22 JulCardboard City (London)(3mi)

via Cardboard City (London)Local gem

Community

Cartref yn y Ddinas

London Welsh Centre has got Cartref yn y Ddinas pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Wed 22 JulLondon Welsh Centre(3mi)

via London Welsh CentreLocal gem

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Venues with events near Kensington Gardens

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Foundling Museum2.8 miles away Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene's0.9 miles away ICA Off-Site1.3 miles away

More about Kensington Gardens

Greater London, England

Kensington Gardens has a local Greater London setting where the useful dates may be small but still worth finding. Leycum Theatre gives the current listings a useful local hint. Near Here gathers Kensington Gardens events so arts dates and nearby plans are easier to find. Check individual listings for times, booking details, directions, and organiser notes before heading out.

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