Daytime Events in London

Not everything has to be about partying until the early hours of the morning and while London's nightlife industry has never been better, sometimes you just can't wait. There are so many different things to do in London before the sun goes down, from bottomless brunches to quirky activities and immersive experiences. If you're feeling a bit bored, check out this list of daytime events in London and have fun 24/7 in the big smoke.

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Last updated on 2nd December 2024




Hip Hop Brunch LDN

If you're looking for a wonderfully bizarre way to spend your Saturday afternoons, be sure to check out the Hip Hop Brunch. The winning combination of delicious, Southern-inspired food and some of the best hip hop tunes from across the decades will leave you feeling fresh and full of swagger. 

Tonight Josephine

When it comes down to daytime events, Tonight Josephine is a real winner. With a crackin' variety of bashes, from the likes of Sass-e-oke to bottomless Beyonce-themed brunches, there's plenty to get stuck into across the London venues.

The Big Bakes

Fancy yourself something of a cake connoisseur? Head over to The Big Bakes where this quirky daytime event is letting you battle it out with your friends to secure the crown. All ingredients, equipment and aprons are provided, and each month sees a fun new theme.

Blame Gloria

When you're in need of things to do in the day for adults in London, Blame Gloria has just the thing. Whether you head to their Clapham or Covent Garden drinking dens, you can expect a lineup of bottomless brunches spanning ABBA, 00s and karaoke themes.

Garage Brunch

Get your afternoon drink on at this awesome London daytime event. Sit down to a two-course meal and bottomless cocktails, but be prepared to dance in your seat throughout the experience as the Garage Brunch MCs bring you some of the nation's best classic garage tracks.

The 90's Brunch

The 90s Brunch brings an off-the-chain retro-inspired daytime event to London. Taking guests way backstreet back (alright!) to this glorious decade, the event is made up of classic tunes, delicious platters of nostalgic food and an hour of bottomless cocktails.

Electric Shuffle

Is the weekend really complete without brunch? We certainly don't think so. Get your boozy fix with flowing prosecco and paddle pizzas at Electric Shuffle, as the hotspot brings you live DJs, dancefloors and digital shuffleboard in all its glory for one banging daytime event.

Ma Petite Jamaica

Found in both Camden and Shoreditch, Ma Petite Jamaica is absolutely killing it with its Jamaican brunches and bottomless booze. Scoff down three courses of Caribbean delights, washed down with as many drinks as you want for two whole hours.

Breakfast at Larch & Access to Sky Garden

@ Larch on Various dates from Wednesday 4th December 2024

Kickstart your day with Breakfast at Larch & Access to Sky Garden, offering a mouthwatering spread featuring all your AM favourites like fresh focaccia, avo on toast, and caponata shakshuka for just £23.50. And that's not all – after you've filled up on those breakfast goodies, you get the VIP treatment with fast-track access to the stunning Sky Garden, where you can soak in epic 360 views of London. If you're an early bird, go for the Sunrise at Sky Garden experience instead. It's sure to impress someone special.

Sherlock: The Official Live Game

When it comes to the best daytime events in London, you can't go wrong with Sherlock: The Official Live Game. Channel your inner detective at this immersive experience from the minds behind the hit TV show, unlocking challenges with original content from some of its biggest stars.

AIM Escape

Keep it quirky with this daytime experience which offers players an unparalleled combination of immersion and technology to create a unique escape room. With four different themed games to choose from, you'll be amazed by the problem-solving and challenges you'll face. 

Whats on at Kibele

Make your way to Great Portland Street, where vibrant Turkish restaurant Kibele is hosting bottomless brunches every Saturday and Sunday, with prices starting from as little as £19.90 per person. You and your pals can tuck into cheese platters, marinated olives, egg dishes, bread and pastries designed to share, with 90 minutes of unlimited prosecco or cocktails for £10 or £15 extra.

Maggi. Brunch

Bottomless brunch just got hotter with Maggi Brunch The Yard Party at Fire & Lightbox on Parry Street. Enjoy authentic Jamaican jerk food, non-stop entertainment, as well as plenty of fun and games while sipping on free-flowing unique blends of three different rums and Magnum Tonic Wine. What's more, you can dance your heart out to the best tunes, including dancehall, hip-hop, R&B and Afrobeats bangers.

Bougie Drag Bottomless Brunch London

@ Fire & The Garden on Saturday 14th December 2024 and 23 other Saturdays

Daytime events don't get much better than the Bougie Drag Bottomless Brunch at Salsa! Temple. Their fabulous hosts will be holding catwalk contests and lip syncing battles, with DJ sets and guest performances from stars of RuPaul's Drag Race UK along the way, while butlers in the buff serve you free-flowing drinks and tasty dishes.

See Your City

Experience London in a whole new light with one of these excellent city walking tours. From getting up close and personal with Harry Potter shoot locations, to sampling some of the finest cheese purveyors in town, it's a great day out for locals and tourists alike. 

What's The Motive

On the hunt for fun daytime events in London this summer? What's The Motive have a whole host of unmissable events that are sure to get you grooving. From day parties to boozy brunches, check out what unique concepts they have in store.

Silent Sounds Boat Party

@ The Silent Disco Boat on Saturday 25th January 2025 and 13 other Saturdays

Fancy spending your afternoon seeing the sights from a new angle? Then check out the Silent Sounds Boat Party, which takes you down the Thames while you boogie to silent disco tunes pumped through your headphones. You'll get to see some of the city's most iconic landmarks along the way, with a bar on each deck to keep the drinks flowing, with tickets starting from just £25 per person.

Brunch For 2

Ideal for a daytime date or a boozy catchup with a friend, Angélique's, Amelies, Maltby Street, Clemence and Cecelia's Wine House are hosting a decadent brunch for two every weekend. Share a cheese and charcuterie platter full of continental treats, as well as caviar, chocolate truffles and two glasses of Champagne for £53 each, or for £75 you can add on bottomless prosecco too.

The Clapham Grand

Looking for an unusual daytime event? Then head to The Clapham Grand, where they're hosting a series of High School Musical brunch parties. Catch each of the films from the iconic trilogy, with an hour of bottomless drinks included in your £25 ticket. Their talented team will be leading dance competitions and dishing out prizes for the best dressed, and you'll be able to nab hotdogs, nachos and popcorn too. And afterwards, be sure to stick around for the Disney Channel Disco afterparty.

BucketRace Scavenger Hunts

Looking for something fun to do in London? Get involved in the Bucket Race, where the aim of the game is to complete all the challenged and score the most points. Working in teams, you'll need to do things like play video games, hail a black cab and start a party on a bus.

BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH AT TEQUILA MOCKINGBIRD

Make the most of your Saturday afternoon by heading over to La Fiesta Bottomless Brunch from Tequila Mockingbird Charing Cross and Wimbledon. Not only will there be free-flowing drinks and tasty pizza, but also all kinds of entertainment. Think burlesque dancing, limbo and pinatas.

Brixton Jamm

The Brixton Courtyard is a socially distant outdoor experience and a new way to party in South London. Head over for a plethora of daytime and evening events, with world-class DJs, craft beverages, cocktails and multiple street food traders all in a safe setting. 

Sip & Sew

Learn a new skill and have a ton of fun while you're at it. Teaching you the art of modern embroidery, Sip & Sew is a two-hour workshop that teaches you various stitching techniques, embellishment tricks, and blending threads to create a stunning embroidery piece, all with a side of booze. And the best part? You get to take home your very own initial embroidery piece, complete with backing and ribbon to hang it up.

Gosnells Of London

With two locations - a Bermondsey taproom and a meadery in Peckham - Gosnells Of London has plenty on the cards for daytime happenings. Think tours, tastings, brewing sessions and more, all with gallons of mead at their heart.

Vivid People's 3rd Birthday

@ The Steel Yard on Sat, 22nd Feb 2025 @ 14:00 - 22:00

Taking place throughout the afternoon and evening, Vivid People's third birthday celebrations promise to be unmissable. Head down to cool event space The Steel Yard near Cannon Street, where Jon Pleased Wimmin, Billy Daniel Bunter and 2 Bad Mice will be playing all the best throwback pop, soul, disco and indie tunes - with tickets starting from £20 per person.

Draughts London

Wander down to Draughts London in Waterloo or Hackney to check out what's on, enjoy some tasty food or simply have a smash at some nostalgic board games. On Wednesday the 17th of July, it'll be hosting an Asmodee Summer Games Extravaganza where 20% of proceeds go to charity and you can play some seriously retro activities.

The Cocktail Club

Make the most of the daylight by partying at one of The Cocktail Clubs' fantastic bottomless brunches. Not only will you be treated to mouthwatering munch and free-flowing sips (from bubbles to cocktails), but also some seriously top-notch live entertainment.

Melt Chocolates

Melt Chocolates' fun workshops and courses are based at their Notting Hill location, bringing you a whole heap of fun to experience chocolate in a brand new way. Whether that's making your own bars and bonbons or pairing your favourite sweet stuff with tequila and ceremonial sound healing, these world-class chocolatiers have the immersive and sensory event for you.

Ibiza Anthems Brunch

Want to get in some dancing during the daytime? Pop over to Haugen to spice up your weekend with their Ibiza Anthems Brunch. Tuck into a two-course meal with the option to add an additional hour of bottomless prosecco. Then hit the floor as a fire lineup of DJs spins island-inspired tracks. 

Brandon's Barn Dance Brunch

@ The Hippodrome Casino on Every Sunday

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Line dancing is reserved strictly for night time activities, and its a case in point with Brandon's Barn Dance, taking place at The Hippodrone Casino. Put on your cowboy boots and shuffle on down as you're guided through the likes of the Electric Slide, Cotton Eye Joe and more. There'll be plenty of tipples to keep you refreshed and tickets start from £15 per person. 

Disco Yoga

Disco Yoga is the grooviest way to get your zen on while sipping bottomless prosecco and brunching like a superstar. For just £35, you'll flow through an hour of fun exercise to a funky disco beat, followed by a delicious full English breakfast.

Little Nan's

Located in Deptford, Little Nan's is a grand shout for bottomless brunches and afternoon teas. Enjoy wolfing down scrumptious eats such as fish finger sarnies and disco fries, alongside endless booze. Plus, there will be 90s anthems playing in the background.

The Escapologist

Brighten your day with a boozy ABBA sing-along at The Escapologist's epic Mamma Mia brunch. Transport yourself to that Greek island and party like The Dynamos, thanks to bottomless cocktails, non-stop tunes and an incredible drag host. 

Nikki's

With themed brunches taking you through the decades, from 80s to 90s and 00s, Nikki's is a great place for throwback tunes and daytime parties. Better yet, these bottomless brunches come complete with 90 minutes of free-flowing drinks, food and a drag queen host.

What’s On at Petersham Nurseries

If you're looking for things to do during the day then turn your head to Petersham Nurseries and its offerings this year. From getting all green fingers and stuck in with a British flowers masterclass to learning how to make your very own pasta (and try it, of course), there's something for everyone. 

Cabaret Showstopper Bottomless Brunch

@ Archer Street Soho on Saturday 25th January 2025 and 6 other Saturdays

Experience the ultimate Cabaret Showstopper Brunch at Archer Street Soho. Enjoy live music and 90 minutes of unlimited pizza, prosecco, and beer for only £55 a pop. Make your way to the swish venue on 24th February or 23rd March for an exciting day full of non-stop fun and entertainment.

Greenwich Pantry

If you're looking for unique things to do in London, you should check out Prendergast. The South London spot is the location of Greenwich Pantry's interactive cooking workshops; think healthy eating, fermentation, sushi-making, pastry classes and plenty more daytime fun. 

Barrio Bars

Searching for fun events in London? We've got a whole truckload of daytime brunches for you, all of which have themes. From a Sunday session featuring Latin beats to 80s musical-themed bingo, Barrio Bars have you covered with both food and entertainment.

Flight Club

Everyone gets bored in the day trying to negotiate when it's acceptable to crack a drink out. There's none of that at Flight Club now they bring you their very own brunch sessions across the weekend, think of it as a pizza party fuelled by prosecco and some serious darts throwing.

Zebrano London Soho

If you're on the hunt for summer activities during the day, check out Soho Zebrano. Enjoy everything from drag-drenched afternoon teas to cocktail making bottomless brunches all while admiring the venue's lively atmosphere.