Whether you’re new to the city or just want to explore more of it, we’re here to help you discover the best it has to offer.

As a student at UCL, you're not just joining a community of fellow UCL students, you’re stepping into one of the most vibrant, diverse, and exciting cities on the planet. To help you settle in and make the most of your time in London, join our fun and easy-to-access, and low-cost Discover London events that showcase the best of our city. See iconic sights, discover hidden gems, and make friends while doing it!

Whether it’s through arts, food, sports, history, or the incredible people, we can’t wait to help you find your way around London.

Discover London

Events & Activities
The Hanger Pop-up Sale
09/03/2026 | 12:00 - 17:00
The Hanger is back for another pop-up sale, making it the perfect time to grab your favourite UCL merch for less. Join us at the Student Centre (Ground Floor) and have a browse between lecture to see what's on offer in person. Don't miss our on the great deals! 
Volunteering
Big Help Out: Tennis Tournament Support in Finsbury Park
14/03/2026 | 9:00 - 12:00
Join Us for the Big Help Out Tennis Tournament Support in Finsbury ParkCommunity sport improves physical wellbeing, confidence, and social connection and your support helps make it possible. The Big Help Out Tennis Tournament is a community-focused competition taking place. The day will bring together both UCL and local players (19+) from 9am - 12pm for a structured, friendly doubles tournament…
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Explore London’s Social Enterprise Scene: March Walking Tour
24/03/2026 | 15:00 - 17:30
🌍 Explore London’s Social Enterprise Scene: Walking Tour with Unseen Tours🕓 Duration: 2.5 hours📍 Start: Gordon Square (what3words = ///moth.relate.jazzy ) 📍 End: Seven Dials Market🪙 Ticket Price:  £5, including a free hot drink at Redemption Roasters  + £10 voucher at Seven Dials Market