Must-See events in London: March 2025 highlights
Get ready for an exciting month ahead in London! From thought-provoking exhibitions to immersive experiences and live performances, March 2025 offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a history buff, art lover, or looking for family-friendly fun, here are some of the top events you won't want to miss this month.
Natural History Museum
Event: Fixing Our Broken Planet (Opening April 3, 2025)
Description: This new permanent gallery will explore the challenges facing our planet and empower visitors to make positive changes.
Website: nhm.ac.uk
Cost: Free (special exhibitions may require tickets)
Location: Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD
Natural History Museum
Event: The Science of Climate Change (March 10 – December 20, 2025)
Description: Delve into the science of climate change with real-time data, visual projections, and interactive installations.
Website: nhm.ac.uk
Cost: Ticket prices typically range from £10 to £25
Location: Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD
Science Museum
Event: Versailles: Science and Splendour (Open until April 21, 2025)
Description: Explore the scientific endeavors at the Palace of Versailles, highlighting its role in scientific inquiry and innovation.
Website: sciencemuseum.org.uk
Cost: Ticket prices typically range from £10 to £25
Location: Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DD
Science Museum
Event: Space Lates (March 6, 2025)
Description: An evening event focusing on satellites, space stations, the Moon, and beyond.
Website: sciencemuseum.org.uk
Cost: General admission free; VIP tickets £12
Location: Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DD
The Big Egg Hunt by Elephant Family
Event: City-wide Easter Egg Hunt (March 24 – April 27, 2025)
Description: A city-wide hunt featuring over 100 artistically decorated giant eggs, raising funds for conservation efforts.
Website: elephantfamily.org
Cost: Free (donations welcome)
Location: Various locations across London
Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels Festival
Event: Contemporary Dance Performances (March 12 – April 8, 2025)
Description: A celebration of contemporary dance with performances at venues like Tate Modern and the Southbank Centre.
Website: vanleefandarpels.com
Cost: Varies by event and venue; some performances may be free
Location: Various venues in London
London Original Print Fair at Somerset House
Event: Art Fair (March 20–23, 2025)
Description: London’s longest-running art fair, featuring prints from classic to contemporary artists.
Website: somersethouse.org.uk
Cost: £15 to £30
Location: Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 1LA
Kew Gardens
Event: Supertato at Kew Gardens (April 5–21, 2025)
Description: A fun, interactive family adventure inspired by the children’s book character Supertato.
Website: kew.org
Cost: Included in Kew Gardens entry fee; adult tickets £19.50, children (4-15 years) £5
Location: Kew Gardens, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AE
Southbank Centre
Event: Spoken (March 6, 2025, at 7:45 PM)
Description: A night of poetry and live music with performances from poets and musicians.
Website: southbankcentre.co.uk
Cost: Ticket prices vary; concessions available
Location: Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX
Southbank Centre
Event: Carmina Burana (March 28, 2025, at 7:30 PM)
Description: A performance of Carl Orff's dramatic cantata, "Carmina Burana," by world-class orchestras and choirs.
Website: southbankcentre.co.uk
Cost: Ticket prices available on the website
Location: Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX
Southbank Centre
Event: Chicane Live (March 29, 2025, at 7:30 PM)
Description: Electronic music artist Chicane performs live at the Southbank Centre.
Website: southbankcentre.co.uk
Cost: Ticket prices available on the website
Location: Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX
Secret London
Event: Moomin Interactive Installation (Throughout March 2025)
Description: An immersive Moomin-themed installation offering interactive experiences for all ages.
Website: secretldn.com
Cost: Details regarding ticketing and pricing to be confirmed
Location: Various locations across London
Merchant Square, Paddington
Event: Wellness Activities (March 1–21, 2025)
Description: Yoga, meditation, and screenings aboard the floating venue, Fiodra.
Website: thisispaddington.com
Cost: Many activities are free; some may have associated costs
Location: Merchant Square, Paddington, London W2 1HQ
Merchant Square, Paddington
Event: Sound Bath Experience (March 19, 2025, 8:15 PM – 9:15 PM)
Description: A gong bath session offering deep relaxation. Bring a cushion and blanket.
Website: thisispaddington.com
Cost: Free; donations welcome
Location: Merchant Square, Paddington, London W2 1HQ