Museums Showoff: Stand-up for brainiacs
Compare at all manner of show-off events: Steve Cross The Compere “I can tell you how it all started. For nearly a year I’d been running a similarly pub-based variety event, Science Showoff, and had...
View ArticleMUST DO: Get buff, study life, drink tea
1. Get buff for the beach MW Fitness Boot Camp brings a rigorous keep-fit workout to Cubitt Square Local lad Martin Whitelock is the KX fitness guru, and his regular Monday and Wednesday running club...
View ArticleWhat on earth is Panarmonium all about?
A bandstand-cum-music-hall-cum-bar: Panarmonium. Photo: PR Only another free summer hangout in KX, that’s what. This atmospheric temporary pavilion – with a slightly unpronounceable name, right? – is...
View ArticleMUST DO: Cornelia Parker’s One More Time
Cornelia stands to the right of her clock. Photo: PR If you’ve stepped on or off the Eurostar in the last few weeks you may have had a double take at the large white clock displayed in the south end of...
View ArticleMust Do: Walks, opera & pop-up art
Stroll through the Knowledge Quarter (breaking on the Regennt’s Canal sun terrace/steps optional Expand your mind, on foot Want to find out why King’s Cross and Bloomsbury is now known as the Knowledge...
View ArticleWhere to find the August issue of Gasholder
Rave on: our new issue is free and available everywhere! Your brand new, totally free, August print edition of Gasholder hits over 100 outlets in eight postcodes today (see below for stockists),...
View ArticleCurious? Free weekend festival coming to King’s Cross
Curious is two days of investigative fun this bank holiday weekend. Photo: Argent Bank holiday weekend sees the arrival of the first ever festival event hosted by the Knowledge Quarter. If you’re...
View ArticleGraffiti superstar Eine lands in King’s Cross
Eine: his rep even survived having a piece given by Cameron to Obama five years ago. Photo: Macmillan If you’ve spent any time in east London in the last decade, the chances are you’ll have walked past...
View ArticleOut today: Your FREE September 2015 print edition of Gasholder
Just in time for the grand opening of the new Gasholder Park in the autumn, this issue, we’ve written a love letter to the iconic ironwork structures from which we take our name. King’s Cross is lucky...
View ArticleMUST DO: Courtyard Festival, King’s Cross
A hundred of the best Welsh beers and ciders to peruse in King’s Cross. Photo: Green Man So what the devil is it all about? Courtyard is a hugely popular area of the Green Man Festival, which offers...
View ArticleMUST DO: Floating cinema is back!
MOVIES: Enjoy a watery sci-fi binge All aboard: Floating CinemaThe Floating Cinema is back in N1C after a summer of gigs up and down the Kennet & Avon Canal. The theme is an immersive space...
View ArticleWhat’s in the FREE October print issue of Gasholder?
Organic orchards and vineyards, thriving networks of beehives and abundant seasonal veg crops can all be discovered in this postcode – if you know where to look. This issue we dig up the story behind...
View ArticleMUST DO: Harvest Festival at Alara Wholefoods
Warm up round the bonfire this weekend at this very quirky Harvest Festival. Photo: SE At first glance it’s just a large corrugated iron warehouse on an industrial estate stuffed to the gills with...
View ArticleOMG! Look at the wine bar and growler refill at Waitrose King’s Cross
Pull up a stool: the Wine Bar. Pic: SE The mighty new 29,000 square foot Waitrose store, right in the centre of 67 acres of new buildings at King’s Cross, opened last night in the restored Grade...
View ArticleMUST DO: Classic Car Boot Sale – plus drag and new art
SHOPPING: DRIVE OFF WITH A BARGAIN A car bot sale with bells on (and cocktails). Photo: Hanson Leatherby On 3rd October over a hundred historic vehicles will cruise into KX for London’s fifth classic...
View ArticleMust Do: eat, work out, donate
KERB is three It’s a full-on face-stuffing fiesta tonight, as streetfood collective KERB celebrate three years of next-level mobile catering. For the special occasion they are moving from the daily...
View ArticleMUST DO: Talk big ideas & disruption, or go through the rabbit hole
1. Talk disruption at the Bloomsbury Festival Bloomin’ nice view of Bloomsbury. Photo: Bloomsbury Fest Bloomsbury is alive all this weekend with its very own festival packed full of free events (full...
View ArticleGasholder Park is now open
Now open: Gasholder Park, King’s Cross. Photo: Argent London aquires a brand new public green space today, a tranquil park set within the industrial iron hulk of towering King’s Cross icon Gasholder...
View ArticleNovember print edition of Gasholder: grab your free copy today
November’s Gasholder, with Mark Ronson on the cover The brand spanking new print edition of Gasholder hits the streets today, celebrating the latest food, culture and people from King’s Cross right up...
View ArticleMust Do: a Pancras Square party, twilight gardening & an exotic menu
1. Party in Pancras Square Swish downstairs party par at Drake & Morgan, Pancras Square. Photo: PR We reckon the food offer at new N1C opening Drake & Morgan is mighty fine, but that’s only the...
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