Fun Things To Do In Soho

Nestled in the West End, it's a hubbub of theatrical wonderlands, incredible bars and excellent food. You'll certainly find no shortage of activities, the only problem? Filtering through all of them to find the crème de la crème. We've done the legwork for you and rounded up the best things to do in Soho here, ranging from quirky arcade haunts to snazzy cabaret caverns.

Last edited by Kiera Chapman

Last updated on 15th January 2025




Firmdale Hotels

Taking place at Haymarket Hotel and Ham Yard respectively, Firmdale Hotels' floating HIIT classes and rooftop yoga are a great way to enjoy your time in Soho. Better yet? Both these things to do come with brunch to refuel afterwards. 

The Big Drag Bingo Brunch- SOHO

@ Phoenix Arts Club on Saturday 18th January 2025 and 48 other Saturdays

Start your weekend with a bang at The Big Drag Bingo Brunch at Phoenix Arts Club, where brunch meets drag in the best way possible. Expect jaw-dropping performances, side-splitting comedy, and a dash of chaos as the queens call the shots (and the numbers).

With bottomless prosecco and a menu that hits all the brunchy sweet spots, you'll be living your best life from the first sip to the last bingo call. It's outrageous, it's glamorous, and it's the most fun you can have before 3pm - don't miss it.

Soho Comedy Factory

@ The Blue Posts on Various dates from Thursday 16th January 2025

Taking place across venues The Blue Posts and Louche, Soho Comedy Factory is one of the funniest, and most affordable, comedy nights around. Previous acts have appeared on Live at the Apollo, Taskmaster, Mock the Week and more, so you're guaranteed to see some hilarious performers here. Tickets start from just £5 per person, promising two hours of side-splitting routines.

Victorian Gin Tasting Masterclass

@ Mr Fogg's Hat Tavern & Gin Club on Saturday 18th January 2025 and 43 other Saturdays

In the heart of Soho, there is an eclectic haunt decked out with living room lamps and 19th-century trinkets, and it just so happens to be hosting a fabulous tasting experience. For £58 per person, Mr Fogg's Victorian Gin Sip promises an immersive tasting experience like no other, with a complimentary G&T, two bespoke tipples, a cocktail masterclass and of course, delicious nibbles, plus so much more. 

Escape Hunt London

Found on Oxford Street, Escape Hunt London has you cracking clues and solving puzzles in an immersive space, all while against the clock. Choose between Doctor Who, Aladdin, Atlantis, Alice In Wonderland and more themes besides for your fun session.

Pitch Soho

Located on Meard Street, Pitch is an exciting, modern venue that takes golfing to a whole new level. They've got a number of huge, interactive screens that you can play on, offering fun games like Bullseye and Party Putt - with no golf experience required.

After a little friendly competition, head to the sleek bar for delicious drinks and tasty Asian-inspired eats from the 18 Greens menu. Think crispy duck spring rolls, grilled beef gyozas, sauteed vegetable steamed buns and much more.

Auspicious Minds: A Lunar New Year Celebration

@ Cutter & Squidge on Thu, 30th Jan 2025 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

Get ready for a deliciously fun and festive night at Cutter & Squidge's Auspicious Minds: A Lunar New Year Celebration. This vibrant event combines the magic of the Lunar New Year with an indulgent menu of tasty treats and interactive activities.

From decadent desserts to delicious cocktails, there's something for everyone to enjoy. It's the ultimate celebration of new beginnings, where good fortune, good friends, and incredible sweets come together in perfect harmony. Don't miss out on this unforgettable start to the Year of the Dragon.

Bottomless Jungle Brunch

@ Chotto Matte Soho on Every Saturday

To enjoy as many delicious dishes as you like, make your way to Chotto Matte on Frith Street. This vibrant restaurant offers bottomless jungle brunches every single Saturday, complete with 90 minutes of free-flowing food and DJ sets paired with live entertainment.

Enjoy tasty plates like tuna tataki, prawn tempura and sushi rolls from their Nikkei menu, costing £49 per person. Or for £30 extra, you can add on unlimited cocktails and prosecco too.

The Phoenix Arts Club

Having won Entertainment Club of the Year in the Club Awards, you can be sure that The Phoenix Arts Club promises a great night out. This Soho venue is known for live music, and it hosts a regular lineup of events like musical theatre open mic nights, karaoke sessions, showtune performances and even drag bingo brunches - with some tickets starting from as little as £5 per person.

Mr Fogg's Treasure Hunt

@ Mr Fogg's Pawnbrokers on Saturday 1st February 2025 and 41 other Saturdays

Unleash your inner detective with Mr Fogg's Treasure Hunt - a thrilling treasure hunt through London that combines puzzles, clues, and a dash of mystery from £65 per person. Starting at Mr Fogg's Tavern, you'll journey across the city, unlocking hidden treasures and deciphering mind-bending clues along the way.

It's the ultimate way to explore London's secret spots, and with quirky challenges at every turn, you're guaranteed a good time. So, rally your crew, bring your A-game, and dive into the adventure - you never know what you'll discover.

Archer Street Bars

Make your way over to Archer Street Soho for a bunch of brilliant bottomless brunches. Whether you want an evening filled with musical theatre or have a love for all things Disney, you'll also get to enjoy pizza, fizz and beer.

Epoc

Get ready to sing, snack, and sip your way through an unforgettable night at Karaoke Epoc in Soho. This Japanese-style karaoke bar, tucked behind Sushi Kyu, offers an exciting blend of JOYSOUND and Multi-Language karaoke machines, making it the ultimate destination for singing lovers.

Whether you're in the mood for English classics, K-pop hits, or even some Mandarin or Cantonese tunes, you'll find a song that suits your vibe. Perfect for groups, parties, or exclusive hire, the private rooms at Karaoke Epoc accommodate up to 12 people, so you can keep the fun going all night long.

Drag Queen Disco Diva Tour- Silent Disco Walking Tour #SilentTours

@ Marquis Of Granby on Every Saturday

This Drag Queen Disco Diva Walking Tour takes you through the iconic streets of Soho and China Town. Not only will you get to discover famous sites (such as where Cher once had a dodgy kebab that did her dirty), but also the chance to strut and dance your heart out.

Lucky Voice Soho

Warm up those pipes of yours, as it's time to crack on with a bottomless karaoke brunch. Lucky Voice Soho is the ideal spot to let your hair down, toting private rooms so you can sing along with your mates to more than 12,000 different tunes. To fuel you through? Tasty pizzas and unlimited bubbles or cocktails. But if you fancy a more laidback affair, you can hire their exclusive spaces any day of the week.