Upcoming Events in London
What's on in London — concerts, festivals, markets, and cultural happenings starting from today.
50 upcoming events — sorted by date
A weekend festival celebrating music from films, TV and video games featuring concerts, screenings and masterclasses across multiple venues. Highlights include a Downton Abbey concert and Wallace & Gromit screening with composer introduction.
A themed musical bingo night featuring creative cocktails, throwback tunes, singalong moments, dance offs, and epic prizes at O'Neill's Wardour Street.
Contemporary circus performances featuring balancing acts and other circus skills, taking place at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
An after-hours celebration of love and literary longing at The National Archives, held on Friday 10 April. Part of the Love Letters exhibition programming.
An after-hours celebration of love and literary longing at The National Archives, offering a special evening experience around the Love Letters exhibition.
A citywide celebration of video games featuring talks, workshops, live performances, markets and networking events celebrating video games and the people who make them.
Historic press halls transformed into a live music and immersive art venue with concerts, exhibitions, and corporate events. Features the preserved main dance floor, Inkwells room for gigs and smaller events, and a new rooftop events space with city skyline views.
A silent disco boat party event featuring music and entertainment on the water.
A full-blown, genre-hopping party performance featuring the artist's diverse musical style. The event promises high-energy entertainment spanning multiple genres.
An exhibition exploring the intersection of fashion and art through the works and designs of Schiaparelli.
A week-long series of classical music concerts featuring London's finest musicians, including Rachmaninoff vigil, organ vigil, Easter gospel concert, and Fauré's Requiem performed from memory.
An exhibition of thirty life-size characters created by legendary illustrator Quentin Blake, featuring dancers, skaters, parkour athletes, opera singers, violinists and more, displayed around the Southbank Centre to celebrate 75 years since the Festival of Britain.
A spring fair at the Horniman Museum featuring live music, dancing, circus skills workshops, children's games and a craft corner. Ticket holders also receive reduced-price entry to the Butterfly House.
Groundbreaking design exhibition showcasing the innovative work of fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli at the Victoria & Albert Museum.
A UKG (UK Garage) focused performance transforming Alexandra Palace into a high-pressure dance venue. The artist delivers garage music to an energetic crowd.
An emotional live performance from the indie band, described as ideal for an intimate, dimly lit concert experience. The band delivers deeply moving music in a personal setting.
The Britten Sinfonia performs an adaptation of Angela McAllister's children's book Leon and the Place Between, combining live music, animation, storytelling and a circus performer. Suitable for younger audiences but accessible to all.
An interactive creative playground for under 12s featuring recycled materials for repurposing and making, with colourful wonderland spaces and a score made of recycled sounds at Herd Theatre.
A one-day festival by BFI Southbank exploring the crossover between games, film, and television.
An exhibition exploring the Wallace Collection's history and significance during wartime periods.
An exhibition at The Wallace Collection exploring the museum's collection during wartime periods.
An exhibition showcasing Jack Milroy's intricate 3D artworks created by carefully excising images from illustrated books, paired with rare first editions from the Shapero Modern collection.
An exhibition featuring Jack Milroy's intricate 3D artworks created by carefully excising images from illustrated books, displayed alongside rare first editions from Shapero Modern's collection.
A gathering where game creators, funders, educators and social innovators discuss how to drive meaningful social impact in the gaming industry.
An exhibition of Paula Rego's personal portrait works and artistic storytelling.
A showcase of more than 70 exciting new and unreleased games from around the world in a huge showcase.
The ninth annual Cognac Show featuring over 250 of the world's biggest names and artisanal cognac producers, with tastings and entertainment at Glaziers Hall.
A temporary exhibition at V&A East Museum exploring the history and significance of Black music in Britain.
A new museum opening focusing on multiculturalism with permanent 'Why we make' galleries showcasing creativity from various countries, cultures and times, plus temporary exhibitions starting with The Music is Black: A British Story.
A new museum celebrating multiculturalism and global creativity, featuring permanent 'Why we make' galleries showcasing exhibits from diverse countries, cultures and times, with rotating temporary exhibitions.
A solo stage performance by Christopher Brett Bailey of his absurdist horror comedy novella, featuring the theatrical style that made his previous work 'This Is How We Die' a touring sensation.
A literary festival featuring author talks and events for all ages at Alexandra Palace with confirmed speakers including Tessa Hadley, Ben Aaronovitch, Rachel Parris and Laura Bates.
A weekend festival of live jazz music featuring headline acts including American multi-instrumentalist Kwame Yeboah, jazz keys player Charlie Stacey and producer Footshooter.
David Hare's new play starring Ralph Fiennes as Sir Henry Irving and Miranda Raison as Ellen Terry, charting their theatrical partnership and its effect on Victorian theatre.
A literary festival at Beckenham Place Park featuring author talks from Ruth Ware and Paul Sinha, writing workshops, family sessions, a pop-up bookshop, and a Food & Farmers Market with free and ticketed events.
A six-night residency featuring the BRIT and MOBO Award-winning singer performing love songs in an intimate yet grand venue setting. Expect an engaged audience singing along to emotionally resonant tracks.
Six-night residency featuring the Brits and MOBOs-winning singer performing love songs in the big room setting. Expect enthusiastic crowds singing every word.
A 50-year retrospective celebrating British skateboarding culture at the iconic Undercroft Skate Space, featuring documentary films, photography, stop-frame animations and soundscapes.
A celebration of 50 years of skateboarding at the Southbank Centre's Undercroft Skate Space, featuring documentary-style films, photography, stop-frame animations and soundscapes.
A festival taking place in May 2026 as part of the 75th anniversary commemoration of the Festival of Britain on London's Southbank.
A celebration of the life and work of Benjamin Zephaniah taking place in June 2026 as part of the Festival of Britain 75th anniversary events at Southbank Centre.
Two-day music festival takeover at Victoria Park's All Points East featuring Tyler, the Creator with different lineups each day, plus major artists including Turnstile, Rochelle Gordon, Rex Orange County, Ravyn Lenae, Daniel Caesar, and Dijon.
An exhibition showcasing samurai history and culture, displayed at the British Museum in Bloomsbury.
An immersive art experience featuring 42 masterpieces from 29 iconic artists reimagined through cutting-edge technology, offering 90 minutes of surreal artwork from artists like Bosch and Dalí.
Reopening of the historic British restaurant on the Strand with revitalized dining experience.