Introduction to the Fourth Plinth

  • Timing tbc, 30 mins
  • Friday 25 September 2026
  • Fourth Plinth, Trafalgar Sq, London WC2N 5NJ
Free, drop in
Maquette of Lady in Blue, 2024, Tschabalala Self, The Mayor of London’s Fourth Plinth Programme. Photo Credit: GLA/James O Jenkins

Join the Mayor of London’s Fourth Plinth Team to learn more about history of the Trafalgar Square’s Fourth Plinth and the new sculpture Lady in Blue by Tschabalala Self.

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