We're all looking to get a little more familiar with the inside of our homes over the coming weeks, but how are you keeping occupied? The occasional Netflix binge here? A spring clean there? Glad to hear it, but what if you had alternatives? From fondue kits delivered directly to your front door to online events that you can enjoy while sitting in your sofa, we've discovered some of the unique ways to have a night in in London.
Enjoy a quirky night in this International Women's Day thanks to this excellent online event. We're teaming up with CoppaFeel! to bring you phenomenal evening celebrating all things female with a boozy gin tasting - or 0% sips - and nipple tassel-making class.
Experience an unmissable online exercise class that's sure to make you feel good. You'll dance to a soundtrack of massive club anthems, from the 90s to the present day (glowsticks encouraged), with an easy to follow dance workout designed to cater for all fitness levels.
A quirky way to enjoy a Saturday afternoon in lockdown, this cute online terrarium workshop is showing you how to bring you very own plant ecosystem to life, and they'll even deliver all the kit to you in advance.
The Dirty 30 II: Electric Pay-Per-View is bringing you a quirky theatre experience to be enjoyed from the comfort of your home. Over the evening you'll watch as six actors put on 30 plays over the space of one hour, but you can decide which order the scenes are performed in, meaning every show is different.
Lay down the Netflix and instead spend the night donning your detective cap and tracking down a notorious killer. After a heinous crime is committed on a new underground train, it's up to you to solve the clues and catch the killer…before time runs out.
Jackpot Bingo is treating you to a lighthearted evening of party tunes and dabbing fun. The online event is putting its own twist on the old-school game, with witty hosts and bonus challenges to keep you entertained.
Promising to banish lockdown boredom, Sipsmith's quirky lineup of events includes expert masterclasses and behind the scenes tours of their distillery, all from the comfort of your own home. Tickets include tasty samples which will be delivered to your door ahead of time.
An immersive experience, at home? That's what DARKFIELD is offering and all you need to take part is your phone, a pair of headphones and another keen partaker. Sitting opposite each other you'll listen as you're taken down an eerie storyline that'll have you questioning who the person across from you really is...
Looking to upgrade a dull night in? Keeping this fun and informative, these cool drinks tasting events are schooling you in the basics of some iconic spirits, including gin, mezcal and Lillet, complete with delivered samples.
If you've ever fancied having a crack at being a magician, now is your chance. This online masterclass comes from ne of London's top illusionists, who will teach you six sensational tricks to entertain friends and family for one quirky night in this winter.
When it comes to virtual cooking classes, Migrateful is shaking up your usual night in at home. Far from your usual workshop, the award-winning social enterprise supports asylum seekers, refugees and migrants to teach their traditional cuisines.
If you're someone who cooks to calm down, this online event is the one for you. Join the Dinner Ladies with guest host Octavia Calthorpe as they show you how to whip up a healthy and hearty bibimbap, complete with tutored breathing and mindfulness excercises.
At last. Dim Sum heavyweights Ping Pong are delivering ready to steam feasts to houses all over London. Get prawn har gau, spicy chicken dumplings, vegetable spring rolls and more delivered to your door and simply cook them up.
If you're a fan of stand-up comedy, you will not want to miss out on this quirky night in from Comedy Cabin. Taking place online across February and March, the event will feature a mix of comedic talent across 90 minutes, with the option to have drinks and charcuterie delivered.
An immersive cocktail delivery experience? Yep, you read that right. Doing the absolute most, Cassidy's speakeasy-style outfit are playing bootlegger as they deliver your drinks in a more interactive style than your average courier.
Looking for ideas for a relaxing night in? Join Épanoui Wellness for their online event that'll see you creating a natural face mask before enjoying a soothing hour of yoga and a candlelight meditation. Starting from just £10, this is a fun and calming wallet-friendly experience.
Renowned for their raucous nights, Sounds Familiar Music Quiz is now bringing the fun direct to you, thanks to their online events. 70% party and 30% quiz, trade in your thinking caps for your dancing shoes and get ready to belt out a range of bangers, with everything from Bonnie Tyler to Justin Bieber.
Musical Bingo Cribs is back with a fun and interactive at-home series for this latest lockdown. Join them for hilarious activities and quirky prizes as you sing, dance, drink and dab your way through their epic rounds.
Trust no one, suspect everyone... Shake, Rattle, and ROASTED! is a fun and wallet-friendly online murder mystery that is sure to add some pizzazz to your nights in. Throughout the night you'll be taken back in time to 1958 to investigate what happened at a high school prom and what happened in the run-up to an electrocution.
Whether it's a date night activity or a little creative flow you're looking for, Paintvine have got you covered. Grab one of their affordable vouchers for 90 days of unfettered access to online tutorials, and they'll also send you all the supplies you should need to get started.
If you're in the mood for a quirky night in with a roast dinner, raclette feast or Aussie Day celebration, these are your guys. The Regent in Balham have boxed up some of their favourite menu items, delivering straight to your door in South London.
If lockdown has got you feeling like every day is groundhog day, why not mix up your routine with this fun virtual class? Shake yourself up a drink and then tune in for a two hour art class, complete with hilarious jokes, quirky challenges and useful hints and tips.
This online interactive game will see you single-handedly taking on the Annunaki Menace. You'll need to investigate, infiltrate and finally defeat the reptilian evil force, or risk being brainwashed to join their army.
One of the best ways to celebrate St Patrick's Day at home this year, Chaos Cabaret are throwing a 17th March special. Complete with stories from cultures across the globe, it's set to be one of the most unique online events of the month.
Looking for a quirky night in in London? Log on to Date in a Dash, who organise speed dating events with a twist. Offering online experiences from drunk Jenga to sharing horror stories and Cards Against Humanity, this is one unique opportunity for like-minded singles.
Feeling like you need to chill out after the chaos of the past year? This CBD experience will see you sampling a variety of edibles, capsules and patches, with a virtual class walking you through the history, benefits and recent advances in the all-natural product.
If escaping down a magical cobbled alley sounds like your kind of Friday night, then be sure to tune into this quirky immersive experience. As a team you'll train as sorcerer's apprentices, cracking codes and creating bubbling potions, with the help of notorious witch Hetty Haze.
This interactive concert is not to be missed by any lover of Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey or Beyoncé. Make an evening of it by dressing in your finest glam looks before logging on and dancing around your living room to a soundtrack of classic hits.
One of the best online bingo events this month, Lady G is back with an all-new virtual offering and she'll be shaking up your lockdown with an evening dedicated to dabbing, dancing and devilish challenges.
Treat yourself to a quirky afternoon in this lockdown as the West End Musical Brunch returns with its at home special. Pop the bubbly and get singing along to a whole host of iconic numbers performed by the stars of the stage.
One of the best things to do this spring in London, this quirky offering from the team at The Last Talisman is sorting you out with a series of excellent online cocktail classes complete with delivered ingredients and unique themes to match.
An excellent way to spend a night in in 2021, this quirky online auction is bringing together some hilarious people and some suitably silly lots for you and your bubble to bid on from the safety of your sofa.
Completed Netflix? Too tired to read? Enjoy a night of lighthearted laughs with one of Crack Comedy's online shows. Priced at only £6, and free for NHS workers, the event will bring together a witty group of comics, including Steve N Allen and Erich McElroy, for an evening of standup.
Ever wondered how to make the perfect pornstar martini? Now you can learn all about the art of mixing the perfect fruity punch, with cocktail master Douglas Ankrah. Take part on Easter Sunday and create a couple of bar-quality serves for yourselves.
This gincredible event will see you and your mum tasting a selection of samples courtesy of the team at Warner's this Mother's Day. Hosted by rugby champ and MasterChef star Christian Day, the event will also include easy to follow instructions for delicious pairing bites.
Taking things to the internet, this immersive online game will have you playing spy. The perfect way to escape your usual activities, join a few of your mates for heists, hacks and digital clues.
Yeah, you could pick up a nice bottle at the supermarket and order in a fancy takeaway or you could try something a little different and enjoy a virtual tasting with Sip It Wine. As well as receiving three bottles and paired cheeses or charcuterie, you'll also enjoy a guided session from an expert sommelier.
The Good Time Gals are back and they're here to rid you of those lockdown blues. Their lineup of live-streamed events will see you completing wacky scavenger hunts, testing your celeb trivia and going head-to-head with other households in bonkers dance challenges.
Whether your looking to upgrade your takeaway or save your mates from a faux pas dinner party spread, PartyLab has got you covered. The Kentish Town kitchen is whipping up a host of Italian-inspired sharing plates and dishes - think arancini balls, fried octopus burgers and duck-filled tortellini - along with a range of tasty cocktails.
When it comes to ideas for a quirky night in, there's nothing quite like a wine tasting. Ditch your local supermarket bottle in favour of 6 of Winfield Wines' best, as your wine education takes you around Italy's finest while being led by a WSET expert.
Discover the flavours of Stauning whisky at this online masterclass, complete with a virtual tasting and distillery tour. Created for whisky lovers of all knowledge levels, this experience will really immerse you in the independent business and all it has to offer.
Looking to learn how to line dance? This excellent online class is showing you how to swivel, step and strut your way through some basic choreography inspired by the American South - just don't forget your Stetson.
This immersive online event is inviting you to take on the role of detective. When a case of blackmail is brought to your attention, you'll have to gather evidence, interrogate the suspect and hopefully secure a conviction… before the time runs out.
If you're looking for ideas for a quirky night in in London, Thirsty Painter art classes are sure to lift your spirits. Choose a theme that suits you and settle in for a creative session that's accessible to all skill levels, with the chance to connect with other participants as you work.
A new way to enjoy a quirky night in during lockdown, this fun exercise session is offering anything but a traditional online yoga class. They'll have live DJs playing disco classics and you'll be getting your stretches in on a virtual dancefloor.
The year is 1988, you're among the new batch of recruits to Viper Squad, the highly effective corporation hired by New York to stop a bank robbery in progress on Wall Street. Have you got what it takes to respond to the crisis? If it's a yes, this is the immersive online event for you.
A great way to spend a night in this spring, Fever-Tree have got your after-work drinks all sorted as they send you a stunning selection of G&Ts for you to mix up at home with help from their knowledgeable guide.
Learn how to make knockout cocktails from the experts with a masterclass from Opium. The Chinatown bar will send you all the kit beforehand and virtually teach you how to make three signature tipples over an hour session.
This is bound to shake things up. An incredible cuisine concept, Your Fork is delivering fine dining meal kits created by world-class chefs to houses across the country. Pick between three and five-course feasts, indulgent brunches or tasty cocktails and you'll receive all the ingredients and step-by-step videos.
Switch things up form the usual Netflix and chill with your partner in lockdown, and log onto Intimacy Matters. Their range of events, parties and workshops cover all manner of things, from sensual massages to sexuality masterclasses.
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Get your thinking caps on for this immersive online event into a curious drowning. An interactive experience, The Inquest is tasking you to uncover what really happened in a race against time as you look through evidence and hear statements.
Beef up your next night with Dirty Bones' mega DIY meal kits. Whip up your favourite patty, bun and mac and cheese combos in the comfort of your kitchen whilst sipping on ready-made cocktails.
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Bring the cinema to you - literally - with a little help fro Celestial Cinema. They're providing you with a 72-inch screen, mini projector, bottle of Champers and popcorn so you can make an epic movie snug and spice up your next night of Netflix.
The first online experience form Exit Productions, Jury Duty is inviting you to spend a night reviewing evidence, speaking to the accused and getting to the bottom of a brutal crime. If you make a mistake? The consequences could be devastating.
Get the competitive juices flowing as this virtual scavenger hunt invites you to go head-to-head with your loved ones, taking on quirky challenges from the comfort of your living room. Connected by video call you'll be given bespoke tasks, with crazy prizes for those crowned winners.
Heads + Tails is one of London's sleekest cocktail bars and now? You can enjoy their signature sips in the comfort of your own home. Offering nationwide delivery on their 20cl and 50cl bottles, the menu includes a class negroni, smooth espresso martini and refreshing cosmopolitan.
If you're craving a night of fun, games and laughter to life your spirits in lockdown, look no further than Social Isolation. They're bringing you bonkers bingo, quirky quizzes and living room discos with money being raised for a good cause.
Searching for something quirky to do in lockdown? Log onto one of these performance workshops from The Glasgow Festival of Burlesque. Hosted by some of the industry's finest stars, this series will have you peeling, fan dancing and tassel twirling like a pro.
This quirky comedy night is combining science phenomenons with hilarious jokes. Tackling subjects that include fear, competitiveness and the class system, the lineup of comics includes the likes of Stephen Bailey and Laura Lexx.
A fun way to have a night in this January, experimental theatre company ANTS are back with a ground-breaking new show that's putting you and you household at the heart of the action as they mix interactive and immersive elements with an escape room dynamic.
If Netflix and chill has lost its appeal, then log into one of Mpa Maison's virtual cocktail classes. Led by one of the bar's expert mixologists, the classes include live tuition as well as all the ingredients needed.
Do something a little different while you're in lockdown, and catch a night if hilarious stand-up event streamed live and direct to your living room. Featuring some of the UK's top comedy stars, this night hosted by Guinea Pig Club is sure to tickle your funny bone.
One of the best ways to spend a night in in London, this unique online tasting event sees the ever-wonderful Winfield Wines teaming up with Hotel Chocolat to add a little extra luxury to your next living room soiree.
This all-new immersive online experience will see you put into the centre of a high-security prison, using CCTV footage and a trail of clues to expose the corrupt warden and help prisoners to escape. Better yet? You can accompany your experience with a bottle of hooch - delivered directly to your door.
When you can't head to the bar? You bring the bartender to you (virtually, obviously). This cocktail masterclass will lead you through four demonstrations, using only basic equipment and ingredients.
Add some excitement to your St Patrick's Day celebrations by tuning into this online cocktail class. Hosted by The Last Talisman, the 20th March session will see you shaking up three cocktails, using Jameson's whiskey as your base.
Looking for some romantic lockdown date ideas? Try something a little different with Quarantine Wine Tasting, an at home masterclass that'll guide you both through six vineyards from various regions around the world.
Spruce up your Sundays at home with this Virtual Chocolate Truffle Making masterclass. A great choice for those of you that love the sweeter things in life, this livestreamed event will send you all the kit and teach you how to make honeycomb, raspberry and coconut and triple chocolate bites.
Searching for fun things to do while staying indoors? Try logging onto a Drag Aerobic class with the fabulous Dolly Trolley. You'll get fit and have plenty of laughs while shaking your money-maker to a soundtrack of vintage pop tunes.
If you're keen to add a bit of luxury to your next night in, the Fish Cafe's lockdown packages are the perfect solution. Chow down on oysters, fresh crab and gourmet desserts, available to collect at a time that suits you.
How much do you know about vino? Expand your knowledge of various reds and whites with Winfield Wines' live-streamed tasting. Offering six different samples from various regions throughout France, the evening will include a guided tasting where you'll learn more about each sip.
Why not use lockdown as the opportunity to learn a new skill? This fun (and educational) wine tasting session all takes place from the comfort of your own home and will give you the chance to sample six different creations under the guidance of a WSET qualified educator.
Switch things up a little and treat yourselves to a unique night in with an immersive experience. This online murder mystery will have you interrogate suspects and piece together clues as an audience member to popular TV dancing show, where one of the cast was killed in cold blood.
Looking for a unique night in while we're in lockdown? This takeaway will add an extra dash of elegance to your usual feasting. Fish Café are bringing their famous oyster and prosecco pairing to you, complete with a range of toppings to make them even more enticing.
Jazz up your next night in with a session of Greek cooking. This fun online class is showing you how to whip up some delicious plates, including spanakopita and tsatsiki, complete with a virtual tutorial and a list of ingredient sent in advance.
Learn something new this month as West London Wine School goes online with a series of virtual tastings and meet the winemaker experiences. Shaking up after-work drinks? Need a new date night activity? This is it.
Trade in an evening of takeaways and Netflix for a night at the seaside, courtesy of Let'sDate Crate. Order a kit and you'll receive a bounty of tropical cocktails, palm tree inflatables, an online hula lesson, a curated Spotify playlist and more.
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This all-star comedy showcase will feature sets from the likes of Hugh Dennis, Jo Brand and Eshaan Akbar, in partnership with Alzheimer's Society. Expect an evening of side-splitting laughter that's sure to lift you away from any lockdown woes.
Bringing the joys of The Sims and escape rooms together, this online experience is inviting you to play puppet master to a real-life character as they race to get out. You'll have eight adventures o choose from and can play with up to five other mates.
If you're looking for a unique idea for a quirky night in, treat yourselves to a cocktail delivery from Tom Savano. With each creation utilising only the finest from artisan distilleries, they're sure to add extra wow-factory to your romantic dinners, house hangouts and Zoom quizzing.
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One of the UK's most exciting restaurant meal kits, this at-home package from Shoryu is letting you cook up your own Japanese feast. Offering both meat and vegan options, they're giving you everything you need to make their iconic ramen dishes.
Let Dirty Martini set the mood for your night in with one of their delicious cocktail sets. Opt between one of their DIy kits - containing enough ingredients to make six drinks - or pick form their seasonal flavours. Looking to share the love? They've also got gift bundles, complete with all the gear to become a mixology pro.
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Get your cocktail fix from some of the UK's top bars with this unique drinks delivery service. From Boiler Room's floradora to Revolucion de Cuba's pornstar rumtini, these freshly-made concoctions come chilled straight to your door, making for the ultimate night in.
One of the best quirky things to do during lockdown, BBL CLB is an immersive theatrical event and club night. Throughout the livestreamed experience, you'll be attempting to find the rave, following four characters and meeting a number of different people on your way. You'll also get to control the storyline throughout.
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