From art fairs to a takeover by a Horse Meat Disco DJ, here are five of the best things to do in London with family and friends this week, November 28 - December 4.
1 London Illustration Fair, Southbank
Whether you're perusing or purchasing, the London Illustration Fair is ideal if you fancy browsing through nice things. The annual artist-led fair showcases independant illustration, print and graphic design, and there's something to suit most budgets.
Dates: Friday, December 1 - Sunday, December 4
Time: Fri & Sat 12pm-8pm; Sun 12pm-6pm
Tickets: From £10
Address: Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, Bargehouse Road, Southbank SE1 9PH
Website: thelondonillustrationfair.co.uk
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2 Snow flurries at Covent Garden
You can't help feeling a little bit festive when caught up in one of Covent Garden's hourly snow flurries. One of London's most extra festive destinations becomes a little more extra and a little more festive which the addition of snow. Get amongst all the festivities while you're at it.
Dates: From December 1
Time: Every hour on the hour, from 12pm - 7pm
Tickets: Free
Address: At Covent Garden's Piazza
Website: coventgarden.london
3 Horse Meat Disco's Severino at Caia, Notting Hill
A resident DJ of the legendary Horse Meat Music crew, DJ Severino will bring the disco and the party to this west-side wine bar and restaurant for one night. So head down for a cocktail or two over some small plates, and some really, really good tunes.
Date: Friday, December 2
Time:From 9pm
Address: 46 Golborne Road W10 5PR
Website: caia.london
4 Yinka Ilori Pop Up, Shoreditch
After brightening up the streets of London with his colourful designs, a Design Museum exhibtion, an afternoon tea colab with the Bulgari Hotel in Knightsbridge, the designer and artist is hsoting his first pop-up which will stock his tableware and textiles, as well as stationary and games, all in his cheerful signature style which references his British-Nigerian heritiage.
Dates: November 30-January 3
Address: 9 Club Row E1 6JK
Website: shop.yinkailori.com
5 Brunch at Bala Baya, Southwark
If you're at Borough Market this weekend stocking up on Christmas supplies, treat yourself to a Tel Aviv-style brunch at Bala Baya in Southwark - beef brisket with egg, bonfire tomato, chili and orange spiced jus sandwiched in a Moroccan doughnut, or the prune pudding made with babka bread & butter pudding and vanilla anglaisa are a welcomed addition to the day.
Address: Arch 25, Old Union Yard Arches, 229 Union Street, SE1 0LR
Website: balabaya.co.uk
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