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Top Skint Picks for the Weekend!

Posted on August 16, 2019

By David Lewis | on August 16, 2019 0 Comment
Culture Family FOOD & DRINK NEWS Nightlife & Comedy Theatre & Music Weekend
National Army Museum

The weather’s changeable – think spring, summer and autumn in one day- but grab a brolly, some sunnies and sun block and you’re good to go.

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Get up close to the mounted Household Cavalry Regiment at this FREE family friendly day in Chelsea.

Her Majesty’s Cavalry: Meet the Stars at the National Army Museum includes an interactive workshop where the public can inspect the soldiers’ kit, uniform and weapons. You”ll even be able to clamber aboard a Scimitar reconnaissance vehicle.

Plus there’ll be a chance to groom their famous Cavalry Black horses who’ve been guarding the Royal Family for centuries.

Sat 17th Aug, 11am – 5pm: Her Majesty’s Cavalry: Meet the Stars
National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, SW3 4HT
FREE – for more info click here

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Think silent discos, cinema screenings, live music and street food and booze in north London at Alexandra Palace’s Great Fete.

Pus parents can relax as there’ll be a kids play zone with games, arts and crafts

Sat 17th Aug, Midday – 10pm: Alexandra Palace’s Great Fete
Alexandra Palace, N22 7AY
FREE entry. Activity ticket prices vary but are mostly under £10.
For a full list of what’s on and all other info click here

DJ and young dancers

Grab the kids and head for a boogie at Disco Loco on the Southbank.

Revellers of all ages are welcome to this Sunday afternoon of DJing and live performances. Look out for dance and cabaret performances for all ages.

Sun 18th Aug, Midday – 5pm: Disco Loco
Southbank, Riverside Terrace, Level 2, Belvedere Road, SE1 8XX
FREE – for more info click here

Kapten is the new London cab app. With fixed prices and a loyalty scheme, try it. We’re running a Skint offer and giving away £15 cab credit to get you started. Make your weekend cheaper!Image result for floating market paddington

Make straight for a waterside weekend of live music, entertainment and street food at Paddington’s Floating Market.

Barges along the canal will open their doors to all sorts of vendors selling everything from baked bread, cakes and candles to flowers. You can alsocatch live jazz and mandolin music on the towpath.

Now – Sun 18th Aug (Fri & Sat, 11am – 7pm / Sun 11am – 4pm): Paddington Central Floating Market 2019
Sheldon Square, W2 6PY
FREE entry – for more info click here

Need more inspiration?

Need more inspiration?

Try affordable wines when the Wine Car Boot rolls into King’s X on Saturday

It’s supercalafragalisitic at this FREE interactive Disney pop-up

Have a walk and check out the new Frieze sculptures in Regent’s Park

Unleash your inner James Bond at this spy exhibition

 

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