Themed Events And Nights Out In London

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By Marcus Sanigar Food, Drink & Events Copywriter, DesignMyNight 10-year hospitality, travel and events expert, writing for Expedia, Trainline and more. Last updated on 25th February 2026

After somewhere a little different to let your hair down? Discover some of the city’s best alternative party spots with our handpicked guide to themed nights out in London. With fabulously decorated clubs scattered around the capital and all kinds of unique pop-up events letting you embrace your alter-ego for the eve, there’s something for everybody here.




Rouges 70's & 80's Disco and Funk

Celebrating everything we love about the 70s and 80s, Rouges is a themed club night in London well worth visiting. Alongside a playlist of funk and soul anthems, Rivoli Ballroom also plays host to an impressive acrobat that's sure to keep you captivated as they spiral and spin around the room.

Tonight Josephine

If you're after a themed event in the city, Tonight Josephine is bound to impress. Get stuck into a range of fun-packed antics in the Waterloo or Clapham locations, which include everything from Beyonce or Harry Styles-inspired parties to karaoke bashes. Sign us up.

Hijingo

A futuristic venue in Shoreditch, Hijingo is perfect for a unique, high-energy night out. They host a unique take on bingo, complete with stadium-grade lighting, live entertainment and vibrant music. You'll be met by their floor-to-ceiling lights and huge screens, before heading to your table for some fun competition.

Whether you're looking for a bingo bottomless brunch or a fun Y2K twist on the game, there's plenty to enjoy here. Expect an adrenaline-fuelled twist on the classic game, complete with live performers, with the option to enjoy 90 minutes of unlimited prosecco and beer as well.

Faces Nightclub Events

If clubs could talk, Essex's famous Faces would have a lot to say. Make your mark on its story with a night of old school rave classics, a Christmas R&B-themed bottomless brunch or a night dancing to the legendary tunes of Nashville.

Whatever gets you to the enormous dancefloor, you can expect drinks deals and epic DJs to keep you going until the sun comes up.

Buck' N Bull Saloon

Buck' N Bull Saloon is a full-blown Southern spectacle. As the UK's biggest pop-up country music bar and nightclub, this roving honky-tonk brings the wild heart of Nashville straight to the UK and Ireland.

With live country artists from both sides of the Atlantic, boot-stomping line dancing, a mechanical bull that'll test your cowboy grit, and a DJ spinning the best of Music City, it's a high-energy, boot-kickin' celebration of all things country.

DAY PARTY Bottomless Brunch

@ Circe’s Rooftop Waterloo on Saturday 28th March 2026 and 26 other Saturdays

Calling all house heads, fashion lovers, and brunch fanatics, Circe's 1998 is rewriting your Saturday plans. Every week from the 13th of September, this rooftop bottomless brunch transforms Waterloo into a retro-fabulous escape filled with fierce performances, throwback house bangers, and a whole lot of glam.

Enjoy 90 minutes of free-flowing prosecco and cocktails, punchy brunch plates, and a show that rivals anything you'd find in Ibiza or New York. 

WildWildStep

London gets a taste of the South as Wild Wild Step takes over DUO Clapham for a country music night like no other. Expect boot-stompin' line dancing, live DJs spinning your favourite country hits, and karaoke sessions where you can grab the mic and sing your heart out.

Whether you're a die-hard country fan or just here for the high-energy vibes, you'll be welcomed onto the dancefloor. Tickets start from £19, so grab your boots, round up your crew, and get ready for a night of pure country fun.

Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! Bottomless Brunch

@ Circe’s Rooftop Waterloo on Saturday 28th March 2026 and 26 other Saturdays

Circe's Mamma Mia Bottomless Brunch offers an unforgettable rooftop experience with a side of ABBA magic. Enjoy two mouthwatering brunch dishes, paired with 90 minutes of bottomless cocktails such as Aperol spritz, rum punch, and prosecco.

All set to the soundtrack of immersive live performances from West End stars. With panoramic views over London, this vibrant brunch is a perfect way to sing, dance, and indulge in delicious food and drinks. Don't miss out on this heavenly event - book your spot from £39 per person for a showstopping time.

Strictly Come Dancing Experience

@ Secret London Location on Various dates from Wednesday 25th March 2026

Ever watched Strictly Come Dancing and fancied having a go yourself? Well now you can, thanks to the Strictly Come Dancing Experience. This takes place at a private dance studio or a venue of your choice, with a professional dancer and choreographer leading your experience.

You'll begin with an introduction to the theme and style of your routine, as well as a fun, relaxed warm up. The choreographer will then teach you a bespoke routine tailored to your group, before a vibrant final performance. This takes place on centre stage, featuring themed props, accessories and even score paddles. Costumes and bold looks are encouraged, and there's a prosecco prize for either the guest of honour or standout performer.

Brandon's Barn Dance: Line Dancing in London

@ Big Belly Bar & Comedy Club London on Every Sunday

Taking place at Bubba Oasis in Clapham every single Sunday, Brandon's Barn Dance is one that you don't want to miss out on. Expect an afternoon full of line dancing, led by Brandon Burke, who'll teach you popular routines like Cotton Eye Joe and the Texas two-step. 

Perfect for hen nights, birthdays or just because, you can nab tickets for as little as £15 per person. Or for £40, they'll also throw in a bottomless brunch beforehand.

Musical Theatre Bingo Brunch

@ Tequila Mockingbird Covent Garden William IV Street on Saturday 4th April 2026 and 7 other Saturdays

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The Musical Theatre Bingo Brunch is bringing the sounds and stellar performances of the West End to Covent Garden's Tequila Mockingbird. Get ready for epic singalongs, sensational live cabaret and a whole lot of jazz hands.

As you sing along to show tunes from Wicked, Hamilton, Mamma Mia and many more, you can work your way through unlimited pizza and 90 minutes of bottomless pornstar martinis, margaritas, prosecco or beer. Tickets to this show-stopping sparkle-fest start from just £52.92.

Springfest 2026!

@ The Bermondsey Bierkeller on Saturday 18th April 2026 and 3 other Saturdays

For themed nights in London that go all out, grab tickets to Springfest at The Bermondsey Bierkeller. Expect a full Munich-style takeover, complete with raucous Oompah bands, steins sloshing with Paulaner and long communal tables primed for chanting, cheering and clinking glasses.

It's Lederhosen-level lively. Between live music, DJs spinning commercial hits and party mash-ups, plus a roster of bar games from foosball to pool, there's plenty for you to get involved with. Tickets start from £22 - get yours now. 

Comic Cosplay Afterparty

@ Fox Excel on Friday 22nd May 2026 and 2 other dates

Fox Excel is keeping the good times flowing long after the doors close at Comic Con. The Comic Cosplay Afterparty is serving up live music and DJs all the way through to 2am.

Whether you're in full comic costume or just here to soak up the vibes, you're sure of a warm welcome on the dancefloor. Grab your tickets to this epic eight-hour party for just £5.50.

The Clapham Grand

For some of the quirkiest days out around, be sure to head to historic Victorian building The Clapham Grand. They host a number of themed bottomless brunches and film screenings - from High School Musical to Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging - with brilliant afterparties to follow. Expect plenty of booze and delicious snacks like hotdogs or nachos, as well as sing-alongs, dance competitions and even prizes for the best dressed - with tickets costing as little as £10 each.

Little Nan's

Located in Deptford, Little Nan's is a fantastic shout when it comes to quirky brunches and tipsy afternoon tea. Enjoy munching on homemade cakes while listening to 90s anthems or wolf down a sharing platter, alongside endless booze.

SUPA DUPA FLY

Hands down the biggest and best hip-hop club night in London, Supa Dupa Fly is the place to go for an evening of RnB hits. Taking place around the city, the pros serve up their sweet sounds alongside party brunches and boozy dinners. Fans of Queen Bey will love their Beyonce brunch over in Shoreditch.

BAM Brunch

BAM Karaoke Box's themed and bottomless BAM Brunches are not your average breakfast events. Here, you'll get to revel in a delicious main and dessert, 90 minutes of free-flowing prosecco, live entertainment, DJs, and two hours of private karaoke. The menu? Culinary consultant Sabrina Gidda's delicious foodie treats feature Parisian-inspired delights like croque madame, croissant French toast, as well as BAM fried chicken and potato waffles.

The Milestone Hotel and Residences

The Milestone Hotel and Residences are letting you live like James Bond for an evening with their glamorous themed dining experience. Inspired by the films, you'll get to play casino games, tuck into tasty canapés and indulge in an expertly crafted five-course feast.

XT Events - Soul Supper Immersive Dining Experience

Embankment and Waterloo will transform this year, with venues hosting a series of exclusive Soul Supper Immersive Dining Experiences and paying tribute to the world of Motown. Tickets include a welcome glass of fizz along with two courses of gourmet cuisine, from chicken supreme and harissa-spiced cauliflower to signature cupcakes.

The Candlelight Club

@ The Candlelight Club on Saturday 16th May 2026 and 2 other Saturdays

For those of you after a themed night out in Central London, The Candlelight Club is a solid choice. Enter this 1920s-inspired speakeasy, where you'll be able to soak up the Gatsby-style atmosphere over some delicious cocktails and food. On top of that? There's also live cabaret.

Archer Street Bars

Archer Street, which boasts experiential cocktail bars in Soho and Notting Hill, is hosting a bunch of themed brunches. Get ready for a Disney-inspired event, complete with bottomless booze and entertainment from a West End cast.

Old Skool Bingo

For fans of RnB from the 80s, 90s and 2000s, look no further than Old Skool Bingo's events in Aldgate or Brixton. These guys will be playing throwback anthems all night long, while you take part in high-energy bingo rounds and ridiculous games for the chance to win some cracking prizes - with all events costing £16 or less per person.

Ma Petite Jamaica

On the hunt for a Caribbean-style bottomless brunch in London? At its Camden and Shoreditch outposts, Ma Petite Jamaica will be filling your tums with three delicious courses, which you can pair with two hours of non-stop boozy beverages.

Fox Excel

Situated right next door to ExCeL, which will be hosting Star Wars Celebration over the Easter holidays, Fox Excel is hosting a wicked post-convention afterparty. Not only will there be food and drinks, but also live music, entertainment and top-notch tunes.