5 unmissable London events to get you through this autumn
As Jon Snow says, “winter is coming”. It’s getting darker earlier, the weather has taken a turn and we’re all in need of a little pick-me-up. These events ranging from rooftop skating to an enchanted forest are sure to put a smile on your chilly face.
BODY SHOP’S ENCHANTED FOREST WELLNESS POP-UP
For a weekend of wellness and tranquillity head to Body Shop’s enchanted forest in the heart of London. Through this one-of-a-kind, and totally free, sensorial journey you can indulge in makeovers, massages and treats – and explore The Body Shop Christmas collection too! As part of the event you can also enjoy a 25% discount on products and be receive a free Goodie Bag, worth £35, when you spend £25.
WHEN?
3rd November (10am-7pm) and 4th November (10am-6pm)
WHERE?
106 Commercial Street, Shoreditch
JOHN LEWIS AND PARTNERS’ ROOFTOP HIDEAWAY
Open all through the festive period until January 6th, John Lewis and Partners’ Rooftop Hideaway in collaboration with Sipsmith brings together gin cocktails, ice skating, and freshly baked pies. This is the perfect place for some R&R after a busy day of shopping on Oxford Street this November.
WHEN?
20th October – 6th January
WHERE?
The Rooftop at John Lewis and Partners, Oxford Street
THE #LOVENOTLANDFILL POP UP SHOP
Designer bargain alert! The eco-fashion campaign #LoveNotLandfill are championing pre-loved fashion at their Brick Lane pop up. The shop will feature second-hand clothes by designer labels such as Chanel, Gucci and Stella McCartney, found in charity shops and curated by style-savvy influencers. All the profits go to the charities involved whilst you help save the planet one purchase at a time.
WHEN?
8th-11th November
WHERE?
Dray Walk, Truman Brewery, Brick Lane
ROOFTOP EAST SLIDERS
This year Rooftop East have brought us London’s only rooftop curling experience. The venues tropical look and unique vibes, with lane-side hosts to bring you drinks throughout your session make this one winter only experience a truly unforgettable one.
WHEN?
1st-30th November
WHERE?
Rooftop East, Stratford
SEEDLIP LAUNCH THEIR FIRST SHOP
Seedlip are opening their very first Seedlip Shop in London! In the General Store & Bar you will find an eclectic selection of gifts from Seedlip and their friends for your home, garden and bar. There are also six weeks of workshops, talks, takeovers and you can enjoy Seedlip Toddies while you Shop.
WHEN?
8th November – 16th December
WHERE?
71 Duke Steet, Mayfair