Best Events In April
We're finally able to don light jackets and lay about in parks (ish), so where's great to hit up come April in London? From new pop-up cinema experiences and the best in bottomless brunches to unmissable club nights and unique events that'll make you fall in love with the city, check out our recommendations for some of the best things to do this fine spring month.
Gagging for more? We've also got a guide to the best things to do this Spring in London.
Last updated on 10th May 2022
@ The Silent Disco Boat on Friday 3rd June 2022 and 4 other dates
The Dutch Master is the lively two-storey party boat that's ready to take you down the River Thames for an epic shindig. This silent disco will see you showing the dancefloor your best moves and enjoying the stunning views of London at night.
@ Bonkers Bar on Various dates from Friday 20th May 2022
If you adored Willy Wonka growing up, get ready for the adult version with a cocktail twist. When you win a golden packet at this immersive experience, you'll get to enjoy three tipples while getting a full tour of the iconic factory.
@ Tootbus on Various dates from Friday 20th May 2022
Make April a month to remember with London Bar Bus, the city's awesome travelling bar. Enjoy sipping on mojitos or pornstar martinis while taking in stunning city views, and feeling the wind run through your hair. Need we say more?
@ Kitchen Theory on Saturday 21st May 2022 and 3 other dates
Tantalise your taste buds with this immersive chef's table supper club at Kitchen Theory. Not only will you tuck into an experimental tasting menu paired with wines and cocktails, but also enjoy live projections, aromas and audio.
@ Camden Town Brewery on Various dates from Tuesday 17th May 2022
Vauxhall Food & Beer Garden is home to some of the very best events happening in London this April. From live sport screenings to hilarious boozy brunches, this extensive outdoor venue is keeping you entertained with a stacked roster and plenty of refreshments.
@ Puttshack Bank on Sunday 29th May 2022 and 2 other Sundays
Every other Sunday, Puttshack Bank is enticing us over to the City to indulge in their fabulous brunch club. And on the 17th of April, they'll be slinging out mega munch, bottomless bevs and non-stop vibes. Oh, and did we mention there's a game of mini-golf involved?
@ Ruby Blue Bar on Saturday 21st May 2022 and 30 other Saturdays
Taking place at Ruby Blue Bar, KIKI is the drag show you need to attend. Hosted by Ms Ginger Phlappage, the event features 10 mesmerising performances as well as live music and free-flowing prosecco.
@ Balls Brothers- Austin Friars on Saturday 21st May 2022 and 36 other Saturdays
Craving a little more excitement to your bottomless brunches? Head to Balls Brothers for drag-drenched performances and hilarious comedy skits. Plus, you can munch on burgers and tip back free-flowing prosecco for 90 glorious minutes.
@ 56 Leadenhall Street on Friday 20th May 2022 and 3 other dates
Spruce up those April plans with Jeff Wayne's The War of The Worlds: The Immersive Experience in Leadenhall Street. Join in on the action and expect to visit the Royal Observatory, sneak into a deserted house, and even fly to Mars... what are you waiting for?
@ Moonshine Saloon on Various dates from Wednesday 18th May 2022
Who wants to be in London when you can be transported to the streets of the Wild West? Not us. Grab your pals and head on over to Houndsditch for Moonshine Saloon: Western Cocktail Experience, and expect all sorts of trouble as you smuggle in liquor.
@ Sky Garden Bars on Various dates from Tuesday 17th May 2022
Need April plans? Now you got 'em with Music Nights at Sky Garden on Fenchurch Street. Expect to soak up the fabulous views from 35 floors up, and sip on cocktails, all while dancing to some live tunes spun by a DJ.
@ St Pancras by Searcys Brasserie and Champagne Bar on Thursday 2nd June 2022 and 3 other Thursdays
Need something to spruce up your April calendar? Then be sure to check out St Pancras Brasserie and Champagne by Searcys for their masterclass. This fabulous event includes a tasting trio of top-notch bubbles, along with a three-course menu in their breathtaking dining space.
@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: Shoreditch on Various dates from Tuesday 17th May 2022
Fancy upgrading your boring ol' April plans? Well, head along to Alcotraz Penitentiary in Shoreditch for a top-notch immersive experience. Expect to sneak booze past the guards and warden, which will be used to create bespoke concoctions.
@ A central London Pier on Various dates from Friday 20th May 2022
If you're looking to party on the Thames this April, then London Boat Party has your back. From anthems on the dancefloor, courtesy of the DJ, to seeing the illuminated sights of the city and free guest list entry to a nearby club for afters, they're offering up a night to remember.
@ Pedley Street Station on Various dates from Tuesday 17th May 2022
- Save 10% on ticket Sunday Matinee Early 2pm with discount code SHOWTIME
Need plans for this April? Now you got 'em with The Murdér Express Part Deux -Jewel Of The Empire. Located at Pedley Street Station, this awesome murder mystery not only involves fabulous live entertainment, but also a four-course meal by renowned chef Louisa Ellis.
@ The Vaults on Various dates from Wednesday 18th May 2022
If you're looking for some immersive theatre in London, Mulan Rouge is one not to miss out on. Enjoy fabulous performances at this drag soiree all while munching on five courses and delicious cocktails.
@ Bread Street Kitchen on Various dates from Monday 16th May 2022
Looking for something to go to come springtime? Bread Street Kitchen is bringing you one of the best dining experiences which includes fabulous fare, Barcardi cocktails and exclusive access to their fabulous pods.
@ Neosight Headquarters, Bankside Arches, SE1 8BU on Various dates from Tuesday 17th May 2022
This April, book something a little bit different in London with The Grid's Neosight HQ escape room. The experience comes complete with problem-solving, artificial intelligence tools to operate yourself and two futuristic cocktails.
@ London Shuffle Club on Various dates from Saturday 21st May 2022
Taking place in Shoreditch this April, London Shuffle's fun-filled bottomless brunch is not to be slept on. Pairing free-flowing fizz and freshly baked pizza with rounds of shuffleboard, the venue is offering the ultimate weekend experience with its newly-extended outdoor space.
@ Theatre Deli Broadgate on Various dates from Wednesday 18th May 2022
- Save 20% on ticket Group Ticket - 12:00 with discount code FAMILYSUNDAYS
Commit The Perfect Crime over at this immersive, escape room experience at Theatre Deli Broadgate. You'll need to break into a secret storehouse, crawl through lasers and crack locks to find the missing Rembrandt painting - but will you hand it over to the FBI or sell it on the black market?
This April, look to Skylight for your alfresco drinking and dining needs. These rooftop bars in Tobacco Dock and Peckham boast bookable private spaces for groups, as well as plenty of drink packages, a menu of delicious bites to eat and wicked events.
@ Jamies Adam’s Court on Saturday 4th June 2022 and 28 other Saturdays
This April, you'll want to head over to LaBooz's top secret City of London location for an extravaganza like no other. Here, drag queens, belly dancers, cabaret, burlesque, circus and more will be taking to the stage, all while you enjoy a two-course meal washed down with bottomless booze.
@ Site 5 on Various dates from Saturday 21st May 2022
Need April plans? Now you got 'em with Love Pub + Grub - Summer 2022 at Site 5 in Wapping. This popular event will be home to some top-notch music spun by a live DJ, gigantic games to play, alongside plenty of grub and refreshments.
@ Sky Garden Bars on Various dates from Tuesday 17th May 2022
Offering sessions before work and on weekends, Sky Garden's morning yoga classes are one of the most unique things to do in Central London. Head on up to the 36th floor of this towering spot to enjoy dynamic flow guided by an expert teacher.
@ Online Event on Fri, 1st Jan 2021 - Sun, 1st Jan 2023
Looking for fun events n London this April? Keep things safe and sound in your own home and log on to this unique virtual mystery experience. Over the course of an evening you'll get to play at being sleuth, using codes, clues and challenges to find out what happened to a diplomat's daughter.
Prince of Wales is Brixton's number one party spot, and spring 2021 is set to be no different. Head to the rooftop to enjoy a roster of outdoor events; from musical bingo to live DJ sets and socially-distanced parties, all set under the stars.