Events in London

The Neighbourhood at The O2

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 20:00

The O2

Music

Experience The Neighbourhood live at The O2 in London. This high-energy indie-rock show delivers punchy guitars, atmospheric synths, and crowd-pleasing anthems under sweeping arena lights, creating a vivid, immersive night for fans of bold, modern rock.

Royal Over-Seas League Gold Medal Final

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 20:30

Wigmore Hall, W1U

Music

The Royal Over-Seas League Gold Medal Final showcases top young classical instrumentalists competing for the prestigious prize, performed in Wigmore Hall's intimate recital venue in central London on 15 May 2026 at 19:30. A highlight of Britain's classical calendar.

Julian Lage @ Royal Festival Hall

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 20:30

Royal Festival Hall

Music

Jazz guitarist Julian Lage performs at London's Royal Festival Hall for an intimate evening of virtuosic improvisation and melodic invention in a grand concert hall setting.

The Emirates FA Cup Final

Sat, 16 May 2026

Wembley Stadium

Sports

Witness the Emirates FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium in London, a storied football showdown on 2026-05-16 where the cup contenders battle for one of football's oldest prizes on the world-famous turf.

ORA Singers: Spirit of Place

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 20:30

St Martin-in-the-Fields

Music

The ORA Singers perform Spirit of Place at St Martin-in-the-Fields, a refined choral program that explores the sense of place through lush vocal textures. Set in the historic London church, the concert promises an intimate, acoustically rich evening with both contemporary and traditional works.

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience In London's West End

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 20:30

President Hotel

Theater

Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience returns to London's West End for its 13th year, a live, interactive comedy dinner show based on the iconic Fawlty Towers.

Clinton Kane @ Islington Assembly Hall

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 20:00

Islington Assembly Hall

Music

Clinton Kane headlines Islington Assembly Hall in London for an intimate evening of modern pop-singer-songwriter tunes. Expect emotive vocals, melodic storytelling, and a polished live performance in a historic venue with great acoustics. A must-see for fans of contemporary, soulful pop.

Fabriclive Takuya Nakamura X3 Butterfly Drs Doc Scott Bruk

Sat, 16 May 2026

fabric

Music

Fabric London hosts a late Fabriclive night headlined by Takuya Nakamura, X3 Butterfly, DRS, Doc Scott, and Bruk. From 23:00–05:00, the iconic club delivers pounding electronic and drum-and-bass rhythms in a dark, world-class setting.

Submotion Orchestra

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 20:30

EartH (Evolutionary Arts Hackney)

Music

Submotion Orchestra performs a live set at EartH in Hackney. Expect immersive electronic textures, lush downtempo grooves, and a club-by-the-venue vibe as fans pack into this renowned East London venue for a night of atmospheric electronica.

Big Summer Kick-Off

Sat, 16 May 2026

Twickenham Stadium (Allianz Stadium Twickenham)

Nightlife

Experience a high-energy summer kickoff at Allianz Stadium in London. Big Summer Kick-Off brings stadium-sized party energy, late-night sets and a vibrant atmosphere to launch the season in style.

The Best in Stand Up

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 20:30

The Comedy Store

Comedy

Stand-up night featuring MC Stephen Grant and acts Andy Askins, Michael Odewale, Dane Buckley, and Lily Phillips at The Comedy Store in London.

Mostar Sevdah Reunion

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 20:30

Kings Place

Music

Experience the acclaimed Bosnian ensemble Mostar Sevdah Reunion in the Songlines Encounters series at Kings Place, London. A night of soulful sevdah songs and Balkan folk, delivering lush melodies and intimate, concert-hall warmth in a listening-focused setting.

EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Frida Kahlo 2026 Encore

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 20:00

Curzon Cinemas Limited

Film

EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: Frida Kahlo 2026 Encore screens at Curzon Cinemas, offering a richly engaging journey through Kahlo's life and art, a vivid portrait of the prolific self-portraitist that still pulses with rebellious heart.

SWMRS @ George Tavern

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 20:30

George Tavern

Music

SWMRS delivers a high-octane punk-rock show at the intimate George Tavern in London. Expect roaring guitars, punchy hooks, and crowd-ready sing-alongs in a classic pub venue, making for an energetic night of live rock.

Boom Bap Revivalists: Febre90s

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 21:00

The Jazz Cafe

Music

Boom Bap Revivalists conjure a neon-tinged nostalgia at Jazz Cafe, London, mixing hard-hitting 90s hip-hop with live instrumentation, punchy grooves and a crowd-ready, groove-forward energy.

Global Party Collective: Club 1BD

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 21:00

The Jazz Cafe

Music

Global Party Collective's Club 1BD takes over Jazz Cafe, London, fusing globetrotting beats with crisp club energy, turning an intimate venue into a late-night passport stamp of sounds and danceable delight.

1tbsp: 4 Fridays at Phonox

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 23:00

Phonox

Nightlife

Club night at Phonox in Brixton, launching the 1tbsp: 4 Fridays series. Expect pulsing electronic sets, a packed dancefloor, and late-night vibes inside the iconic Brixton venue—the London nightlife scene on Friday May 15.

Rio Forever / Never Ever: Ladies Night

Sat, 16 May 2026 at 00:30

Rio Cinema

Film

A feminist horror double bill at Rio Cinema: The Stepford Wives and Teeth. Ladies Night screens at 23:30 on May 15, 2026, celebrating women taking charge of the narrative in provocative feminist horror.

Polyester

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 21:45

Prince Charles Cinema

Film

At London's Prince Charles Cinema, John Waters' Polyester (1981) unfurls as a riotous, subversive comedy about a frazzled housewife and suburban mayhem, with Divine at its unapologetic center.

Tamazgha vibes

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 20:00

The Camden Bar

Music

Experience Tamazgha vibes at The Camden Club, a night of Berber-inspired world music with pulsing rhythms and live musicians. The intimate London venue blends traditional melodies with contemporary grooves for an unforgettable evening of cultural fusion.

Michelle de Swarte

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 21:00

Music

Michelle de Swarte lights up London with an expansive run from 14/03 to 15/05/2026 across various venues, blending indie-rock grit with airy pop and dream-pop textures for a versatile, mood-shifting musical journey.

Origins: Sam Alfred (All Night Long)

Sat, 16 May 2026

Colour Factory

Nightlife

Origin of a late-night DJ showcase at Colour Factory. Sam Alfred spins jazz-influenced house, deep cuts, and UK garage through a 90s lens, running from 11:00 PM to 4:00 AM. A full-night, dance-floor adventure with retro vibes.

The Monochrome Set @ The Lexington

Sat, 16 May 2026

The Lexington

Music

The Monochrome Set headline an intimate indie/post-punk night at The Lexington in London, with Jamie Perrett on the bill. A classic small-venue gig that pairs sharp melodies with moody atmospherics in the beloved Islington club.

London Craft Week: Family Sea Glass Art Workshop

Sat, 16 May 2026

Chelsea Old Town Hall

Family

London Craft Week Family Sea Glass Art Workshop at The Royal Hospital Chelsea's Soane Stable Yard invites families to a seaside-inspired, hands-on crafting session on 16 May, with Chelsea Pensioner Mick sharing stories and tips.

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