Events in London

Jesus Christ Superstar

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 at 20:30

The London Palladium

Theater

At the London Palladium, a bold revival of Jesus Christ Superstar fuses glittering stagecraft with brooding rock-opera energy, delivering a fearless night of theatre and timeless controversy.

Richard Ayoade: Afterthoughts

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 at 20:30

Hackney Empire

Literature

Richard Ayoade shares insights from his latest book, Afterthoughts, in an intimate evening at Hackney Empire. A blend of witty storytelling and literary discussion from a BAFTA-winning actor and director, offering fans an engaging, thought-provoking experience in London.

Musicals & Plays at Adelphi Theatre

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 at 20:30

Adelphi Theatre

Theater

Step into the storied Adelphi Theatre in London for a night of Broadway-caliber musicals and gripping plays, where gilded walls hum with history and song lights up intimate, classic stages.

Brahms Requiem by Candlelight

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 at 20:30

St Martin-in-the-Fields

Music

Experience Brahms' Ein deutsches Requiem performed by candlelight at the historic St Martin-in-the-Fields. An intimate, candlelit evening of Romantic-era choral-orchestral masterwork in central London, ideal for classical music lovers seeking atmosphere and refinement.

Brooklyn Rider

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 at 20:30

Wigmore Hall, W1U

Music

Brooklyn Rider, the acclaimed string quartet, performs at Wigmore Hall in London on 20 June 2026 at 19:30. Expect a refined chamber program delivered with precise ensemble and expressive depth in the intimate, celebrated acoustic of this historic venue.

SOULTASIA London Thames Party Cruise

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 at 20:00

Thames Boat Cruises At Temple Pier

Music

SOULTASIA presents a soul and disco party cruise on the Thames, boarding from Temple Pier. Dance to classic soul and disco anthems aboard a river boat, with Tropicana Nights in support—a vibrant night-out on London’s river.

John Beltran: Placid Angels Live

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 at 21:00

The Jazz Cafe

Music

Live electronic show by Detroit IDM legend John Beltran performing Placid Angels at The Jazz Cafe. A nocturnal blend of melodic techno and ambient textures in the intimate London venue.

London to Brighton Bike Ride

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 at 07:00

Clapham

Sports

Join Europe’s oldest charity bike ride from London to the coast—a 54-mile route starting at Clapham Common to Brighton Beach. The ride begins at 06:00 on 2026-06-21, as you pedal through rolling countryside to raise funds for a worthy cause.

Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 at 14:30

President Hotel

Theater

Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience returns for its 13th year in London, turning the elegant President Hotel into a side-splitting stage of culinary chaos, fake suits and gleefully bungled service—an award-winning theater dining sensation you won't forget.

In the Round: Tristwch y Fenywod + Jennifer Walton

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 at 13:00

Institute of Contemporary Arts

Music

An immersive summer solstice double bill at the ICA, pairing queer goth-folk trio Tristwch y Fenywod with Jennifer Walton for a rare full-band performance. This In the Round edition centers performers in the room with 360° spatial audio, delivering an intimate, immersive live experience.

Xuefei Yang guitar & Ning Feng violin

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 at 12:30

Wigmore Hall, W1U

Music

Xuefei Yang on guitar and Ning Feng on violin perform a refined chamber program at Wigmore Hall, delivering virtuosic dialogue and lyrical textures in an intimate London setting. The concert spotlights exquisite technique and ensemble finesse in one of the capital's premier classical venues.

Sunday Sessions Sunflower Planting and Pot Decorating

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 at 11:00

Garden Museum

Workshop

Join Garden Museum for a sunny, hands-on Sunday session featuring sunflower planting and pot decorating. This family-friendly workshop blends practical gardening tips with creative decorating in a relaxed, welcoming space at the Garden Museum.

Nortec: Bostich + Fussible (Full Band) – Live

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 at 21:00

The Jazz Cafe

Music

Nortec: Bostich + Fussible (Full Band) – Live electrifies London's Jazz Cafe with corrido-meets-electro pulse, a neon-lit fusion in an intimate room that makes the crowd move all night.

Mini Architects

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 at 11:00

Dulwich Picture Gallery

Literature

At Dulwich Picture Gallery, author Joséphine Séblon and illustrator Robert Sae-Heng bring Mini Architects to life with a live reading and illustrations workshop for kids. Priced at £9 per child, this family-friendly event invites young readers to explore architecture-inspired stories in a museum setting.

World Cup Showdown: Germany v Ivory Coast Live Screening

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 at 20:00

Freight Brixton

Sports

World Cup Showdown: Germany v Ivory Coast Live Screening at Freight Brixton broadcasts on a massive screen with free entry, a buzzing crowd, and social tables at £5 per person—football fever in London's freight-inspired space.

Mozart: Idomeneo

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 at 18:30

Cadogan Hall

Theater

Experience Mozart's Idomeneo at Cadogan Hall, performed by the Chelsea Opera Group Chorus and Orchestra in a grand London concert hall—lush arias, dramatic stakes, and exquisite period-style orchestration.

Kintsugi Workshop for beginners

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 at 11:00

Craft Courses London

Workshop

A beginner-friendly 3-hour Kintsugi workshop at Craft Courses London. Learn the Japanese art of repairing ceramics with gold lacquer, practice filling and finishing techniques, and leave with a finished piece.

Hugo Ticciati & Pierre-Laurent Aimard: Violin & Piano Recital

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 at 20:30

Wigmore Hall, W1U

Music

Two renowned instrumentalists, Hugo Ticciati on violin and Pierre-Laurent Aimard on piano, present an intimate violin-and-piano recital at Wigmore Hall in London. Expect refined duo sonorities and a program spanning classical gems with contemporary touches in an intimate concert setting.

AI World Congress

Tue, 23 Jun 2026

Kensington Conference and Events Centre

Conference

AI World Congress in London gathers visionary minds at Kensington to showcase the latest breakthroughs, immersive demos and policy talks across industries inside a sleek, glassy conference venue.

Celebration of the Sea

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 at 20:30

Cadogan Hall

Music

An evening of classical orchestral music at Cadogan Hall featuring the John Lewis Partnership Music Society, themed around the sea. Elegant repertoire, refined acoustics, and a prestigious London venue make for a memorable concert experience.

England vs Ghana World Cup Watch Party at The Steel Yard

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 at 20:00

The Steel Yard

Sports

Join a World Cup showdown as England faces Ghana at The Steel Yard in London. A lively fan zone offering free standing tickets or reserved seating, with a high-energy atmosphere, big screens, and crowd camaraderie on 23 June 2026 at 7pm.

Chamber Music Recital: Saxophone, Double Bass & Piano

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 at 14:00

Wigmore Hall, W1U

Music

A chamber music recital at Wigmore Hall featuring Jess Gillamsaxophone, Sam Beckerdouble bass, and Zeynep Özsuca on piano. An intimate, refined program showcasing wind, string, and keyboard in a renowned London venue.

Summer Family Festival

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 · All day

Dulwich Picture Gallery

Festival

Spend a family-friendly day at Dulwich Picture Gallery for the Summer Family Festival, celebrating nature, imagination, and hands-on creativity across the galleries. Free entry, with some paid sessions, starting at 10:00 on 21 June 2026 in a historic London venue.

Back to basics: A practical guide to oil painting

Mon, 22 Jun 2026

The National Gallery

Workshop

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