Events in London

RunThrough Chase The Sun Battersea Park 5k & 10k

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 08:00

London, Greater London

Sports

Join RunThrough's Chase The Sun Battersea Park 5k & 10k in London for a flat, scenic course through Battersea Park. Choose 5k or 10k, race for a personal best, and enjoy a sun-soaked day with a fast, welcoming vibe.

David Attenborough Award and Lecture: The battle for reality

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 19:00

The Royal Society

Lecture

Join the Royal Society for the David Attenborough Award and Lecture: The battle for reality, a rigorous science lecture exploring how media and perception shape our grasp of scientific truth, featuring expert speakers and live discussion.

Shadowlands

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 15:30

Aldwych Theatre

Theater

Stage production Shadowlands at Aldwych Theatre stars Hugh Bonneville as C.S. Lewis, bringing his life and friendship to London stage.

Data Decoded LDN

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 10:00

Olympia London

Tech

Data Decoded London at Olympia London is a data-focused conference exploring analytics, AI, and data strategy through expert talks, case studies, and panels at a premier West London venue.

Freedom Ship: A Conversation with Marcus Rediker

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 18:00

University College London (UCL)

Lecture

A scholarly conversation with historian Marcus Rediker on the Freedom Ship concept, its historical context in maritime abolition, and possible futures, hosted by UCL's Institute of Advanced Studies.

Femi Kuti @ Electric Brixton

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Electric Brixton

Music

Femi Kuti brings Afrobeat sunshine to Electric Brixton with brass-fueled grooves and potent rhythms, joined by Marla Kether for a high-energy, soul-soaked night in Brixton.

UCL200 Walking Tour

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 14:00

University College London (UCL)

Community

Join a guided walking tour of University College London, discovering campus landmarks, historic architecture, and stories behind its 200-year history. Led by campus guides, the stroll blends architecture, lore, and student life into a lively, casual campus experience.

SCALE – The Entrepreneurs Expo & Summit

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 10:00

Business Design Centre

Conference

SCALE brings together the UK's ambitious founders and business leaders for growth strategies, practical insights, and powerful connections. At the Business Design Centre, expect 4,000+ attendees, exhibitors, and sessions designed to accelerate traction.

Paul Merton & Suki Webster's Improv Show

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 20:30

The Comedy Store

Comedy

Paul Merton and Suki Webster bring their sharp improv to The Comedy Store in London for a night of fast-paced scenes, audience-driven games, and quick-witted banter. Expect high-energy, collaborative scenes from two seasoned improv veterans in a classic club show.

Inter Alia

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 20:30

Wyndham's Theatre

Theater

Inter Alia at Wyndham's Theatre in London delivers a gripping night with Rosamund Pike electric on stage, razor sharp lines, and a smash hit mood that audiences will be buzzing about.

Global ideas for global challenges: a panel in honour of Nick Stern

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 19:30

London School Of Economics

Conference

Join a high-level panel at the London School of Economics exploring global challenges and policy responses, honouring Sir Nick Stern's influential climate-economics work. Academics and policymakers discuss pathways to sustainable development in this timely, university-led event.

A Midsummer Night's Dream - Globe

Thu, 23 Apr 2026

Globe Theatre

Theater

Experience a star-lit revival of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the open-air Globe Theatre. This vibrant production blends classic verse with playful mischief under summer skies, inviting audiences to a communal London theatre celebration beneath the stars.

Don Quixote

Thu, 23 Apr 2026

Sadler's Wells Theatre

Theater

Carlos Acosta headlines a joyful ballet rendition of Don Quixote at Sadler's Wells, blending Spanish-infused dance with light-hearted comedy.

Lucy Darling: Simply Darling

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 20:30

The London Palladium

Theater

Lucy Darling Simply Darling lights up the London Palladium with bright theatre flair, witty tunes, and a glitzy stage energy that makes a classic night feel irresistibly chic.

Ásgeir @ Islington Assembly Hall

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Islington Assembly Hall

Music

Ásgeir performs at Islington Assembly Hall, London, weaving his hushed, cinematic folk-pop and Icelandic warmth into an intimate evening in a soaring, brick-walled venue that makes every lyric glow.

Bach: Mass in B Minor

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 20:30

Cadogan Hall

Music

Bach: Mass in B Minor at Cadogan Hall in London offers a monumental choral and orchestral journey, where luminous baroque tones fill the hall and listeners drift through sacred architecture.

Paprika

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 16:00

Prince Charles Cinema

Film

Screening of the animated sci-fi drama Paprika (2006) by Satoshi Kon at Prince Charles Cinema, a mind-bending tale of dream invasion and therapy.

One day Traditional Lead Stained Glass Course

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 11:00

Craft Courses London

Workshop

Spend a hands-on six-hour session in North London learning traditional leaded stained-glass techniques. This one-day craft workshop covers design, cutting, leading, and finishing a small panel under expert guidance.

La haine

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 18:00

Riffraff Kino/Bar

Film

Screening of La haine (dir. Matthieu Kassovitz) at Riffraff Kino/Bar in Zurich on 22 Apr 2026 — a gritty, acclaimed French drama about urban tension and youth, presented as part of the cinema's programme.

Ruiyang Leon Chen piano recital

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 14:00

Wigmore Hall, W1U

Music

Ruiyang Leon Chen steps onto the Wigmore Hall stage for a solo piano recital. Expect intimate, refined performances of classical repertoire, delivered with lyrical clarity and impressive technique in the renowned acoustic space of London’s prestigious venue.

Emma Smith Sings the Cole Porter Songbook

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 21:00

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club

Music

Emma Smith performs a Cole Porter songbook at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in London, delivering intimate torch songs and swinging standards in one of the city's most iconic jazz venues.

TV Party: The Documentary + Best of Glenn O’Brien's TV Party

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Rio Cinema

Film

Screening at Rio Cinema of the documentary TV Party plus the best of Glenn O’Brien’s TV Party. The program surveys late-70s New York cable culture, mixing sub-realism, satire, and party-forward TV moments that still spark discussion today.

The Long Goodbye

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 13:15

Prince Charles Cinema

Film

Classic 1973 neo-noir The Long Goodbye screens at Prince Charles Cinema, following Philip Marlowe’s noir-drenched Los Angeles investigation.

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 15:45

Prince Charles Cinema

Film

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me screens at Prince Charles Cinema in London—David Lynch’s eerie 1992 fantasy, 134 minutes, unfolding Deerfield mysteries and Cooper’s chilling visions in a moody cinephile night.

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