Gravity's Guide: Weekly Wanders #8
Things to do in London this week - 23rd May until 29th May 2022
Belgravia in Bloom
đ When: 23-29 May
đ Where: Belgravia, London
đī¸ Free entrance, find more information here
The Belgravia in Bloom festival is a celebration of exquisitely crafted floral displays and experiences showcased throughout Belgravia. The leading boutiques and landmark restaurants on Elizabeth Street, Motcomb Street, Pimlico Road and Eccleston Yards will be abloom with unique floral-themed exhibits, promotions, dishes and experiences.
MCM Comic Con
đ When: 27-29 May
đ Where: ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL
đī¸ Tickets from £17.50, buy here
The MCM London Comic Con is a speculative fiction fan convention, mainly focusing on video games, sci-fi, cosplay and popular media from the UK, US, Japan, South Korea, France, Italy and elsewhere. Join for a weekend filled with anime, gaming, comics, entertainment guests, pop culture exhibitors and more.
Makrooh
đ When: 29 May, 5:15pm
đ Where: Soho Theatre, 21 Dean St, London W1D 3NE
đī¸ Tickets £12.00, buy here
Makrooh are back for another evening of spoken word and music performed by British Muslim artists. There will also be an open mic for wordsmiths, musicians and dancers in the audience who have something to express. With a live band leading you through the night, you will together explore themes of reconnection to the world and to self. Makrooh events are more than just entertainment – they are a safe space for learning, growth and collective joy.
Everything happening in Chelsea this week
> Chelsea Fringe Festival đ 21-29 May âšī¸ Find more information here
> Chelsea in Bloom đ 23-28 May âšī¸ Find more information here
> RHS Chelsea Flower Show đ 24-28 May âšī¸ Find more information here
> Chelsea Barracks Spring Fair đ 25-27 May âšī¸ Find more information here
đ Where: Chelsea, London
Chelsea is the place to be this week, especially for fans of beautiful flowers.
Activity of the week
Tate Modern Lates
đ When: Last Friday of every month, 6pm-10pm
đ Where: Tate Modern, Bankside, London SE1 9TG
đī¸ Free entrance, find more information here
Tate Lates offer you a fun and free way to embrace art. These popular after-hours events blend art, live music, films, workshops and drinks, often themed around a particular exhibit that graces the gallery at the same time, for a very different kind of night out.
