Discover free things to do and new places to explore on your next visit to the Barbican.
Free things to do
Experience free installations, commissions and events.
Lakeside Terrace
The Lakeside is a spectacular location in the heart of the Barbican - the perfect place to relax and enjoy a coffee.
Barbican Tours
From the sunken depths of our theatre to the soaring heights of our towers and beyond, discover the Barbican from a new perspective on our tours.
Library
The Barbican Library is a vibrant public library in the heart of the Barbican Centre with books, spoken word recordings, DVDs, CDs and sheet music available for loan to all members.
Shops
From gifts, books and souvenirs to exclusive commissions from emerging designers and makers, discover the latest ranges in the Barbican shops
Visit the Conservatory
Visit the second biggest Conservatory in London and explore our hidden tropical oasis.