Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the West End play.
until Sun 5 Sep
Palace Theatre
£25–175
Things to do in London today, Thursday 29 October: 1,434 events, among them 260 in exhibitions and museums, 223 in theatre, 136 in concerts, 130 in workshops and courses, 100 in party and club, 89 in food and drink and 496 others.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the West End play.
until Sun 5 Sep
Palace Theatre
£25–175
Vessels of Earth: ceramics by Takahashi and Suzuki.
until Tue 10 Nov
Flow Gallery
Derren Brown: Only Human, mind-reading stage show.
until Sat 30 Jan
Apollo Theatre
£25–60
Dark Bloom: Local artists on light, dark and the mystical.
until Sat 31 Oct
The Woodfield Pavilion
Derren Brown: Only Human, mind-reading stage illusions.
until Sat 30 Jan
Leicester Square
££
Cady Noland: new works on American power and media.
until Sat 19 Dec
Gagosian
Allen Jones: In Town Tonight – British Pop Art solo show.
until Fri 18 Dec
Gazelli Art House
Jonathan Gardner's paintings of artists' studios.
until Fri 18 Dec
Massimo De Carlo
Botero: exhibition of amplified, monumental forms.
until Sun 22 Nov
Opera Gallery London
Tarek Atoui: a vast sound installation for the Turbine Hall.
until Sun 11 Apr
Tate Modern, Turbine Hall
Free
Ryoji Ikeda's immersive data universe: lie back, look up.
until Sun 20 Dec
180 Studios
Jekyll and Hyde: a gothic thriller at Boston Manor House.
until Sun 1 Nov
Boston Manor
£13.50–19
Elise Ansel: wall window table light, after Vermeer.
until Sat 14 Nov
Cadogan Contemporary
Gerhard Marx: artworks from maps and plants.
until Sat 7 Nov
Everard Read
Dog Mom: comedy of a stray dog and comic chaos.
until Sat 7 Nov
Southwark Playhouse Borough
£10
Sanlé Sory: Colour Years, portraits from Burkina Faso.
until Sun 21 Feb
The Photographers' Gallery
£14
Snap Happy!: exhibition on children as photographers.
until Sun 21 Feb
The Photographers' Gallery
£12–14
Light and Magic: pictorialism's birth at Tate Modern.
until Sun 21 Feb
Tate Modern
£20
My Walthamstow exhibition: art on the neighbourhood.
until Sun 1 Nov
The Mill
The Pianist: world premiere play from Szpilman's memoir.
until Sat 28 Nov
Park Theatre
£38–62
Shonibare reimagines Gainsborough's Mr and Mrs Andrews.
until Sun 7 Feb
The National Gallery
Free
Halloween screenings with Donnie Darko and Franken-BINGO.
until Sun 1 Nov
The Garden Cinema
The Disappearing Man: drama with live magic, for ages 14+.
until Sat 31 Oct
Queen's Theatre
£14.70–30.70
Cabinets Unlocked: Ham House cabinets opened twice a year.
until Sun 1 Nov
Ham House
Free
OMD's Halloween Festival: pumpkins, magic and rides.
until Sun 1 Nov
Old MacDonald's Farm Park
£18.27–21.50
Shrek-tacular Halloween: spooky family fun with Shrek.
until Sun 1 Nov
Shrek's Adventure
from £21
Oscar Murillo: paintings on labor and movement.
until Sat 19 Dec
David Zwirner
HIM.: Natalie Ekberg's darkly funny play on a family pact.
until Fri 30 Oct
Union Theatre
£28
The Lost Property Library: interactive family show.
until Sun 8 Nov
Discover Children's Story Centre
£4
Made By Hands: textile workshop with Kim Chin.
until Tue 26 Jan
The Showroom
Free
Master Pieces: eleven modern Japanese ceramicists.
until Sat 19 Dec
Paris
Rick Owens Five Easy Pieces: furniture in rusted steel.
until Mon 15 Mar
Paris
Immersive bingo in a hidden hall, Victorian style.
until Sun 1 Nov
Dabbers Social Bingo - City
Cirque Berserk!: stunt circus with the Globe of Death.
until Sat 31 Oct
Garrick
£17.50–65
Long After the Labyrinth: a play on the lost Jews of Crete.
until Sun 8 Nov
Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Jeremy Gardiner: The Lake District, paintings.
until Fri 6 Nov
Portland Gallery
Memoriam: funny, moving play about memories sold as VR.
until Sat 21 Nov
Southwark Playhouse Borough
£10–28
Girls: Theresa Ikoko's play on three kidnapped friends.
until Sat 21 Nov
The Maria Theatre
£37
Disorder Of The Day: solo exhibition by Charming Baker.
until Fri 13 Nov
Jealous Gallery
Beyond Bayeux: Tapestry Now, new weaving with Hockney.
until Sun 21 Mar
Guildhall Art Gallery
Free