What's On in Central London

One of the top jazz bars in Central London, this Mayfair music venue also offers some stellar drinking and dining options alongside its fabulous range of live music events.

From the minds behind Alcotraz, this all new drinking experience takes part on an actual pirate ship. Located juts a stone's throw from London Bridge, board the vessel and attempt to steal the governor's long-lost treasure as you sip on expertly-crafted cocktails and immerse yourself in this thrilling tale.  

Aldgate's Old Metal Exchange is paying host to a truly unique immersive adventure. Jeff Wayne's The War of The Worlds: The Immersive Experience combines theatre, the hit musical, VR and cutting-edge technology to throw you head-first into the thrilling classic. 

Senor Ceviche's Fitzrovia joint has even more of that Peruvian goodness you know and love, with dishes that take inspiration from Japan and China, bottomless brunch, and a delicious array of creatively-infused cocktails.

If there's one thing you can count on in Chinatown, it's impressive Asian dishes and dumplings are out favourite. Head to the iconic West End locale, for a tour of the best foodie hangouts, including two of the best dumpling spots in town before a tasty cocktail.

Head on over to the SEA LIFE London Aquarium where they'll be opening up their doors for some special adults-only tours complete with shark walk and complimentary prosecco. 

Proudly placed in the heart of Marylebone, The Wigmore is a historic hotel with one heck of a bar, which makes it even more surprising that this is their first-ever beer evening. Join them, and you'll get to feast on bespoke bar snacks, three delicious brews and dessert to round it all off. 

Combining comedy, fun and ghost stories, The Ghost Bus is whizzing you around some of London's most famous sites. Jump aboard the Necrobus as it goes from site to site, all while an expert guide regales you with hilarious tales.

The Tatenokawa 15th Anniversary Sake Dinner is an exclusive get-together at Roka Mayfair, where you'll be taken on a tasting adventure. Experience a bespoke menu of Japanese dishes, expertly paired with a special sake collection. 

Yeah, you heard. Alcotraz has made its way to central London, bringing the famed immersive cocktail experience to Covent Garden. Don your orange jumpsuit, smuggle in your spirit of choice and get ready to soak up bespoke cocktails in a secret underground cell.

Head over to the West End where this iconic comedy venue plays host to some of the world's most internationally renowned comics. With a versatile programme of events, from star-studded improv nights to amateur evenings, it's got something for every sense of humour. 

This immersive multi-sensory tasting experience, leads you on a journey with whisky, as you taste drams and tuck into canapes while your senses are heightened by darkness.

Zip across the Thames and take a wonderful speedboat tour past the city's incredible landmarks. You'll feel the wind in your hair as you take in some awe-inspiring sights with a banging soundtrack, and to top it off you'll get and a cocktail to greet you once you return to Earth.

Hidden at the back of Central London's EDITION Hotel, Punch Room's unique cocktail masterclass is letting you taste five of their exclusive signature cocktail, then have a go at mixing up your very own. 

The London Cabaret Club offers the finest live cabaret shows in the city, with amazing production value and original choreography that all taps into the rich heritage of British culture. You'll also be treated to a delicious meal.

Head over to Southward where this unique cocktail experience is catapulting you into a futuristic AI corporation. Your task? To uncover their plans, save humanity and sip on some very special drinks.

Just a stone's throw from Tower Hill is Proseccvo House, London's first bar dedicated to prosecco. It's here that you'll get to enjoy six tastings of the prosecco from different vineyards across the globe, with history to accompany each, a perfect after-work date night idea. 

The Rhythm and Booze project are taking over Central London for a series of whisky tastings, live music performances and multimedia experiences. Head on over for the perfect quirky date night or chill night out with mates. 

Flight Club is mixing up your weekend brunch as they throw darts and pizza in the mix. Taking place every weekend, slurp on prosecco, have a go at the game and munch on as much pizza as you can.

Get yourself down to Jack Solomon's Club where this hilarious drag night brings you sass, strutting and epic tunes from the Tuck Shop gang, alongside a free welcome shot to get you in the party mood.

Explore the weird and wonderful world of Luscious Cabaret, home top a bounty of comedy, drag, musical, and magical delights. If you'[r e hoping to add an extra touch of razzle dazzle to your Friday nights, this is the crew to turn to. 

If you're looking for cool and quirky things to do in central London, this West End hotspot should definitely be on your radar. Not only is The Phoenix Artist Club inviting you to experience live performances but artists change each week.

The 99 Club is an award-winning comedy night hosted six days a week, with comedians from show like Have I Got News for You and Mock the Week, and includes entry into a club in the ticket.

Looking for things to do this summer? Don't miss one of the hottest events to hit central London as the Magnum Pleasure Store returns with an exclusive chef's table offering you the chance to dip your own, sip on luxury mocktails and more.

This stunning central London restaurant offers some of the best Peruvian and Italian dishes in the business. From pizzas to ceviche, all their plates are delicious, carefully composed and beautifully presented. 

Offering some of the best drinks tasting events in the city, The Spirits Collective are bringing you a fascinating insight into the world's most famous drinks and liquor. Bringing in brand ambassadors and spirit specialists, you'll be furnished with tasters, cocktails and fun, informative talks.

Head to Soho's Karma Sanctum Hotel where the Roxx team are taking over their rooftop terrace this summer for a monthly residency that is bringing you all-day antics from cocktails and house DJs to a hot tub.

Explore the best cheese in London at this unique walking tour, where you'll enjoy everything from royal-approved blue cheese to the best margherita pizza in town, all while taking part in their cheese-fanatic's quiz!

Take your creative enterprises to the next level with one these excellent masterclasses from the Academy For Dramatic Change. From the ins-and-outs of influencing, to getting your TV script commissioned and learning to battle rap, there's nothing their specialist speakers can't teach you.

Tis the season to be merry so why not spread that Christmas cheer to your workout routine? This festive event is taking you around London's best Christmas lights, with a Santa hat and Christmas treat included.

Located in Mayfair, May Fair Kitchen is a diverse and stylish central London restaurant and bar. The venue cooks up delicious plates, from ceviche to pizza, and also has an enviable selection of cocktails.

London Dungeons are mixing it up as they stay open until the witching hour. The iconic venue is taking you back to the rotten streets of Victorian London, from Gin Palaces to Jack the Ripper, this is history like never before.

Don't be a drag, join queen Vinegar Strokes for a disco-fulled bonanza that's sure to set you right for the week ahead. The UK Drag Race queen will be paying host with prize yielding games, bottomless bubbles and dangerous cocktails, topped off with disco beats all day. 

Head to Wellcome Kitchen in Euston for not only a menu of delicious and amazing food, but a beautifully designed interior that's both wonderful to look at, and art-led.

Taking place at The Collective: Bedford Square, The Sicilian Supper Club - Al Mare pays homage to the best flavours of the Mediterranean. Expect an intimate night of elevated Italian dining, all in partnership with iconic brands from the country. 

If you're looking for something a little different in central London, get yourself down to The Magic Hour for a night of spectacular sights. Having stunned everyone from Simon Cowell to Gary Barlow to Sir Roger Moore, this a show of misdirection, sleight of hand, and mind reading that'll take you back to the Golden Age of Magic.