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British Museum London: what's on

Great Russell Street, free, and open late on Fridays. The Bayeux Tapestry is here from September 2026 to July 2027 on a separate timed ticket.

What to expect

2 listings ahead at British Museum, in Bloomsbury. Filed under Exhibitions.

Nearby

Bloomsbury has the nearest stations and everything else on in the same part of town. Every date we hold for this address is on this page, soonest first.

Tuesday

13 October
  1. Exhibitions From £25 Sold out

    The Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum

    10:00 to 17:00 Bloomsbury

    Seventy metres of embroidery, in England for the first time in nearly a thousand years, in Room 30 until July. Every ticket to 31 December has gone. January to March goes on sale on 21 October.

  2. Exhibitions

    Korea at the British Museum

    10:00 to 17:00 Bloomsbury

    The British Museum's big autumn show, on the Korean peninsula through ceramics, Buddhist sculpture and painting, opens Thursday.