Things to do in London
London offers world-class events and experiences. See art at the Tate Modern Museum. Foodies shop Borough Market and visit a pub en route. Afternoon tea is a must. Cozy up in a candle-lit wine cave at the oldest winebar in London, Gordon's. Go to Shoreditch for a night out. Shop Carnaby Street and Selfridges. Don't miss the latest in our event listings below.
Wimbledon and the World Cup may be over but the fun and games continue at London's activity bars. From petanque in a French cocktail bar to interactive table tennis, Amy Dawson profiles seven of the best.
Isaac Parham • 20 Jul
Wimbledon and the World Cup may be over but the fun and games continue at London's activity bars. From petanque in a French cocktail bar to interactive table tennis, Amy Dawson profiles seven of the best.
Isaac Parham • 20 Jul
With falling record sales pushing gig prices up, tribute acts give fans to see (a version of) their favourite performers for a fraction of the price. No wonder they're thriving.
Kyle MacNeill • 18 Jul
Raw, funny and often poignant, storytelling nights for adults need to be on your event horizon. Writer Johanna Derry spills the beans on what to expect.
Johanna Derry • 17 Jul
Popular London events
JUL
26
Thu, Jul 26, 9:30am
Lighthouse Venue, London
Starts at £13.50
JUL
27
Fri, Jul 27, 10:00am
Olympia London
AUG
7
Tue, Aug 7, 5:00pm
Olympia London, London
Starts at £2.00
SEP
8
Sat, Sep 8, 8:30am
The Old Truman Brewery, London
Starts at £35.00
SEP
8
Sat, Sep 8, 12:00pm
Lee Valley WaterWorks, London
Starts at £8.00
OCT
19
Fri, Oct 19, 9:00am
Barbican Hall, London
Starts at £699.00
This Weekend
See moreJUL
27
Fri, Jul 27, 7:00pm
The Black & White Building, London
JUL
28
Sat, Jul 28, 10:00am
Natural Hair, Beauty & Healthy Lifestyle Event, Fulham
Starts at £11.21
JUL
28
Sat, Jul 28, 1:00pm
Community Track, London
Starts at £11.66
JUL
28
Sat, Jul 28, 10:00am
Royal Horticultural Halls, Lawrence Hall, London
Starts at £13.52
JUL
29
Sun, Jul 29, 1:00pm
The Magic Roundabout, London
JUL
29
Sun, Jul 29, 1:00pm
Theatre Peckham, London
Starts at £21.08
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Music events
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17
Fri, Aug 17, 7:30pm
Eventim Apollo, London
Starts at £41.44
AUG
24
Fri, Aug 24, 4:00pm
NOW THATS A FESTIVAL, Dagenham
Starts at £5.67
SEP
22
Sat, Sep 22, 12:00pm
Croydon Road Recreation Ground, Beckenham
SEP
30
Sun, Sep 30, 2:00pm
Fabric, London
OCT
20
Sat, Oct 20, 9:00pm
Troxy, London
Starts at £17.57
NOV
14
Wed, Nov 14, 6:00pm
The SSE Arena, Wembley, London
Starts at £57.69
Food & Drink events
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31
Tue, Jul 31, 12:00pm
The Hurlingham Club, London
Starts at £68.00
AUG
4
Sat, Aug 4, 12:30pm
Acklam Village Market, London
Starts at £13.80
SEP
22
Sat, Sep 22, 1:00pm
Acklam Village Market, London
Free
SEP
24
Mon, Sep 24, 6:30pm
Grosvenor House, A JW Marriott Hotel, London
Starts at £276.00
OCT
4
Thu, Oct 4, 9:00am
Institute of Directors, London
Starts at £120.00
OCT
5
Fri, Oct 5, 1:00pm
The Royal Horticultural Halls Lindley Hall, London
Free
Business & Professional events
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31
Tue, Jul 31, 6:30pm
Royal National Hotel, London
Starts at £16.76
AUG
21
Tue, Aug 21, 8:00am
etc.venues 155 Bishopsgate, London
Starts at £600.00
SEP
6
Thu, Sep 6, 9:00am
University of Greenwich, Stockwell Street Library, London
Starts at £174.00
SEP
7
Fri, Sep 7, 10:00am
The Design Museum, London
Starts at £29.00
SEP
20
Thu, Sep 20, 6:00pm
WeWork Moorgate, London
SEP
28
Fri, Sep 28, 9:30am
Olympia London, London
OCT
17
Wed, Oct 17, 9:00am
Wallacespace Spitalfields, London
Starts at $2,195.00
OCT
18
Thu, Oct 18, 9:00am
etc.venues Farringdon-Hatton Garden, London
Starts at £499.00
JUL
31
Tue, Jul 31, 6:30pm
Royal National Hotel, London
Starts at £16.76
AUG
21
Tue, Aug 21, 8:00am
etc.venues 155 Bishopsgate, London
Starts at £600.00
SEP
6
Thu, Sep 6, 9:00am
University of Greenwich, Stockwell Street Library, London
Starts at £174.00
SEP
7
Fri, Sep 7, 10:00am
The Design Museum, London
Starts at £29.00
SEP
20
Thu, Sep 20, 6:00pm
WeWork Moorgate, London
SEP
28
Fri, Sep 28, 9:30am
Olympia London, London
OCT
17
Wed, Oct 17, 9:00am
Wallacespace Spitalfields, London
Starts at $2,195.00
OCT
18
Thu, Oct 18, 9:00am
etc.venues Farringdon-Hatton Garden, London
Starts at £499.00
Health & Wellness events
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24
Tue, Jul 24, 9:30am
University College London
Starts at £4.99
JUL
31
Tue, Jul 31, 7:00pm
Free
AUG
8
Wed, Aug 8, 9:00am
The King's Fund, London
Starts at £120.00
AUG
25
Sat, Aug 25, 9:00am
Apex Room, London
Starts at £30.00
SEP
15
Sat, Sep 15, 7:30am
Battersea Park, London
Starts at £31.08
SEP
24
Mon, Sep 24, 9:00am
The Royal College of General Practitioners, London
Starts at £120.00
OCT
19
Fri, Oct 19, 11:00am
Alexandra Palace, London
Starts at £10.00
DEC
12
Wed, Dec 12, 9:00am
Kings Place, London
Starts at £105.00
JUL
24
Tue, Jul 24, 9:30am
University College London
Starts at £4.99
JUL
31
Tue, Jul 31, 7:00pm
Free
AUG
8
Wed, Aug 8, 9:00am
The King's Fund, London
Starts at £120.00
AUG
25
Sat, Aug 25, 9:00am
Apex Room, London
Starts at £30.00
SEP
15
Sat, Sep 15, 7:30am
Battersea Park, London
Starts at £31.08
SEP
24
Mon, Sep 24, 9:00am
The Royal College of General Practitioners, London
Starts at £120.00
OCT
19
Fri, Oct 19, 11:00am
Alexandra Palace, London
Starts at £10.00
DEC
12
Wed, Dec 12, 9:00am
Kings Place, London
Starts at £105.00
Performing & Visual Arts events
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25
Wed, Jul 25, 6:30pm
Unit London, London
Free
AUG
9
Thu, Aug 9, 7:00pm
The Clapham Grand, London
Starts at £215.60
AUG
17
Fri, Aug 17, 7:00pm
D&AD, London
Starts at £75.00
AUG
17
Fri, Aug 17, 11:00am
The Linnean Society,, London
Starts at £53.00
AUG
23
Thu, Aug 23, 3:00pm
Victoria Park, London
AUG
24
Fri, Aug 24, 10:30am
Danceworks, London
Starts at £16.76
AUG
26
Sun, Aug 26, 10:00am
Ladbroke Grove, London
Starts at £22.15
SEP
8
Sat, Sep 8, 10:00am
The Questors Theatre, London
Starts at £35.00
JUL
25
Wed, Jul 25, 6:30pm
Unit London, London
Free
AUG
9
Thu, Aug 9, 7:00pm
The Clapham Grand, London
Starts at £215.60
AUG
17
Fri, Aug 17, 7:00pm
D&AD, London
Starts at £75.00
AUG
17
Fri, Aug 17, 11:00am
The Linnean Society,, London
Starts at £53.00
AUG
23
Thu, Aug 23, 3:00pm
Victoria Park, London
AUG
24
Fri, Aug 24, 10:30am
Danceworks, London
Starts at £16.76
AUG
26
Sun, Aug 26, 10:00am
Ladbroke Grove, London
Starts at £22.15
SEP
8
Sat, Sep 8, 10:00am
The Questors Theatre, London
Starts at £35.00
Free events
See moreJUL
26
Thu, Jul 26, 5:30pm
Level39, London
Free
JUL
28
Sat, Jul 28, 11:00am
London Muslim Centre, London
Free
AUG
30
Thu, Aug 30, 6:00pm
Logan Hall - at the UCL Institute of Education, London
Free
SEP
8
Sat, Sep 8, 10:00am
King's College London, Strand Campus, London
Free
SEP
15
Sat, Sep 15, 10:00am
Olympia London, London
Free
SEP
16
Sun, Sep 16, 10:00am
The Chelsea Harbour Hotel, London
Free
SEP
30
Sun, Sep 30, 10:00am
Olympia, London
Free
NOV
9
Fri, Nov 9, 10:00am
Olympia London, London
Free
JUL
26
Thu, Jul 26, 5:30pm
Level39, London
Free
JUL
28
Sat, Jul 28, 11:00am
London Muslim Centre, London
Free
AUG
30
Thu, Aug 30, 6:00pm
Logan Hall - at the UCL Institute of Education, London
Free
SEP
8
Sat, Sep 8, 10:00am
King's College London, Strand Campus, London
Free
SEP
15
Sat, Sep 15, 10:00am
Olympia London, London
Free
SEP
16
Sun, Sep 16, 10:00am
The Chelsea Harbour Hotel, London
Free
SEP
30
Sun, Sep 30, 10:00am
Olympia, London
Free
NOV
9
Fri, Nov 9, 10:00am
Olympia London, London
Free
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