August Bank Holiday: Best London Events

Inspired by America's most infamous prison, Alcotraz is London's first fully immersive theatrical cocktail bar. Don an orange jumpsuit, smuggle in your liquor of choice and prepare for some delicious bespoke cocktail creations.

London Shuffle are here to keep you active this bank holiday weekend in London as their lanes not only open up for all the competitive shuffleboard you can handle, there's pizza and bottomless drinks in it for you too. 

Known for combining amazing food with a party atmosphere, the Hip Hop Brunch team are taking over this August Bank Holiday in London. Guests will first be treated to 3 courses of 'Dirty South' food, before enjoying fun rounds of Hip Hip karaoke and all your favourite urban acts. Certain to leave you full of booze, with a stomach that feels like it's about to burst and a great beat in your head, there are few better ways to spend a bank holiday weekend in London.

Brunch doesn't get much funkier than Blame Gloria's mega disco offering. This bank holiday don your grooviest garms and boogie on down to the Covent Garden spot for bottomless booze, hilarious bingo and mega DJs.

One of the best bottomless brunches to treat yourself to this August bank holiday in London, the Belgian-inspired Lowlander Grand Cafe is offering a stunning waffle brunch, complete with unlimited beer, prosecco or Bloody Marys for less than £25.

The best way to spend your bank holiday weekend? Letting loose over an evening of free shots, drinks deals and queue jumps, of course. Join London Pub Crawl as you journey around some of the city's best party spots.

Who run the world? Beyonce, that's who. Raise a (bottomless) glass to the Queen Bey as this themed brunch heads to a secret location, complete with a tribute act and dance troupe alongside mouthwatering bites and flowing drinks.

Experience a three course feast, Faulty-style as this immersive show transports you to the iconic show, complete with all your favourite characters. Head down on Friday, Saturday or Sunday for a 2 hour show with delicious food and lots of laughs.

Get in the car, we're going bank holiday brunching. Duo's Mean Girls-themed weekend bash will include themed sweet treats, pink adorned interiors and candy floss cocktails - so fetch

Give your bank holiday weekend a Stateside-style twist by heading to Dirty Bones Soho - the New York loft-inspired venue with a penchant for all things comfort food. Tuck into a mega brunch offering, washed down with cocktails and set to a backdrop of live DJs.

Celebrate the long weekend with an epic party courtesy of The 90s Brunch. Armed with a soundtrack of nostalgic hits, unlimited drinks and delicious brunch eats, these guys are on-hand to give you the the ultimate throwback. 

Hunker down for some of the best laughs in the business at some of the best prices in the city as Sunday Night Standup takes to the Top Secret Comedy Club stage for a fun-filled roster of comedians and hilarious, stand-up names.

Release your inner Prue Leith as The Big London Bake welcomes you to show off your whisk skills at London's first pop-up of its king. With 10 cooking stations and 90 minutes to hone your creativity, this is one for every aspiring baker.

One of the best things to do over the August bank holiday, this fun boat cruise is taking you on a gorgeous tour of the Thames complete with views of London's most famous landmarks and live music from a George Michael tribute act.

Whether you're a die-hard Wicked fan, love all things Les Mis or go wild for The Lion King, this brunch is for you. Not only is this musical-themed bash bringing you 5 hours of non-stop hits and live performances, but also an hour of bottomless drinks and 2 tasty courses.

From pizza and prosecco brunches, to Friends-themed nights and even Sunday session club events, DUO has a jam-packed schedule of bank holiday activities to keep you going from morning 'til night.