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  • Visiting the salerooms here is like going to a small museum. Their experts will value items brought in by the public.

  • London’s oldest purpose-built movie theatre, it remains one of the prettiest. Recently re-opened after refurbishment, with luxury seats, a bar and restaurant.

  • Holland Park Concerts

    The open-air theatre in Holland Park hosts an annual summer season of opera, theatre and dance, while art exhibitions are held regularly in the Ice House and the Orangery.

  • Hyde Park Stables

    Ride around Hyde Park or take lessons – this is the best place for horse riding in London.

  • Go ice-skating and ten-pin bowling here – but try to avoid the after-school crowd.

  • Alongside the Serpentine Lido, the Park Café has lakeside tables. Jazz and poetry sessions take place on summer evenings.

  • The UK’s leading music college stages musical events throughout the year. It also houses a Museum of Musical Instruments.

  • Serpentine Gallery

    In the southeast corner of Kensington Gardens, this gallery houses temporary exhibitions of contemporary art.

  • This corner of Hyde Park attracts assorted public speakers, especially on Sundays.

  • On Wednesdays and the last Friday of the month the groundfloor galleries at the V&A Museum are open until 10pm, with talks and live music.

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