London's Best Events In July

Bloomsbury Bowling Lanes have got you covered for weekend plans this July. The party playground is kicking thinkgs off on Friday with a night of DJ sets alongside free bowling and karaoke before taking things up a gear on Saturday where they'll be joined by Supa Dupa Fly for an all-out R&B bash.

This July, indulge in the ultimate throwback event in London - we're talking acid-wash denim, Jason Donovan hits and mullets galore. The 90's Brunch will be keeping you on your toes with its free-flowing fizz, party games and vast array of nostalgic-themed entertainment. 

Located right in the heart of Covent Garden, Mrs Riot is a lively bar that promises non-stop entertainment. You're guaranteed to be up on your feet here, and there's a weekly lineup of evens for you to check out - many of which are free to attend.

From musical Mondays to their ever-popular drag bottomless brunch and even bingo, there's something for everyone here. And if you head down before 8pm, you can even nab £8 signature cocktails.

Step off the streets of East London and into the Wild West with Moonshine Saloon's immersive event. Don your cowboy gear and prepare for a night of liquor smuggling, card games and potent drinks made by some of the greatest bartenders around.

Need July plans? Now you got 'em with The Murdér Express - an immersive dining experience. Get ready to solve the mystery at Pedley Street Station, all while sinking your teeth into a three-course menu in your train carriage.

Do something a little different this summer and challenge your friends at this award-winning baking experience. Unleash your competitive cooking streak, with a 90 minute window to whip up the perfect bake using ingredients, tools and tips provided to avoid any kitchen distasters.

Taking place in Hoxton, Camden and beyond, Live Band Karaoke is a great shout for an evening out. Enjoy singing your heart out while reading the lyrics on the screen. You'll get to choose from over 350 songs while quenching your thirst with delish cocktails.

Spend a summer night in the stunning Rivoli Ballroom. One of the last remaining 1950s ballrooms is throwing it back with Rouges 70's & 80's Disco and Funk nights. Expect non-stop hits from across the decades and a night packed with nostalgia.

DJ Kobayashi will be behind the decks until 2am to keep the dancefloor full and the vibes right. Tickets to these epic events start from just £17.60.

It might not come straight to mind when you're thinking of the best things to do in July, but Camden Town Brewery's tour is a great shout for beer lovers. You'll learn a few fun facts, get a look at how your pints are made and even get to enjoy some of the freshest sips.

If you're on the hunt for fun events in London, look no further than Merchant House. Their epic and boozy affairs include gin, rum and whisky masterclasses, complete with a tasting and some inside secrets to your spirit.

Wing Fest transforms London Stadium into an epic poultry eating arena this July. Expect thumping music, beer, bourbon and tons of finger-licking chicken.

There's axe throwing, a splash zone and all kinds of entertainment to keep you going between bites. Tickets start from just £27.50 and include a Wing Fest signature trucker hat.

West End Musical Brunch is adding a little razzle-dazzle to your Saturday. Starting with an hour of unlimited drinks and a two-course meal, the theatreland lovers will treat you to five hours of your favourite numbers performed by stars from the industry.

Don your lab coat this July and unleash your inner Victorian scientist at Mr Fogg's Cocktail Experiments. This Mayfair venue will be home to fabulous pharmacists who will help you make your very own colour-changing cocktails, on top of providing some magical entertainment.

This July, take a trip into the seedy underworld of the criminal system at London's only prison-inspired cocktail experience. Hidden behind unassuming shutters along Brick Lane and in Covent Garden, Alcotraz will task you to sneak in contraband spirits past guards and prying inmates. 

Head over to Queen of Hoxton this month where KIKI is back with more drag and cabaret delights. Catch some talented queens doing the most to keep you entertained, including lip-syncs, live dancers and death drops. 

Brick Lane just got a little tastier with the arrival of Pizza Pilgrims Brick Lane, the latest spot from the cult-favourite pizza brand known for their proper Neapolitan pies. Located in the heart of East London's street art and street food scene, this new opening offers a mix of industrial cool and welcoming energy, perfect for everything from solo slices to group feasts.

To celebrate the launch, they've teamed up with local bakery legends Beigel Bake on a limited-edition salt beef pizza, available exclusively at this location throughout July. Featuring salt beef, mustard, pickles, and mozzarella on their signature base, it's a flavour fusion you won't want to miss.

Trapeze Bar has a lineup of fun-packed events for July. Whether it's bottomless Thursdays with free-flowing cocktails and unlimited wings for 90 minutes or a 90s-themed bottomless brunch touting top-notch tunes, this Great Eastern Street spot won't fail to impress. 

If you fancy a hearty feed this July, get on over to Slice-O-Mania. As they compete for the crown at the UK Pizza Championships, over 20 traders will serve up slices for just £3 a pop.

They'll be DJs, dancing, eating competitions and a main stage packed with entertainment. The UK Cocktail Championship is in town too, with a free tasting area and creative concoctions for only a tenner.

Bringing you some of the best events in London in July, The Reggae Brunch has you covered for cocktails, food and epic tunes. Beginning with an hour of bottomless rum punch and a three-course Caribbean meal, the party will soon move to the dancefloor where a DJ will be spinning some of the freshest tracks.

With plenty of locations in London, Sounds Familiar Music Quiz are giving you something to sing about. With over 100 killer tunes, fun games and delish drinks, it's a great shout for team-building events and solo activities.

Searching for fun summer events during July? Head to The Exhibit in Balham for an epic lineup - we're talking life drawing classes with a professional artist, horror movie screenings and naked brunches. Need we say more?

Freight Brixton is bringing out the big guns this summer. One of the UK's most influential DJs, Greg Wilson, is getting behind the decks for an extra special day session. 

Starting out at just 15, Greg went on to shape the UK's club culture in the late '70s and early '80s, holding influential residencies at Wigan Pier and Legend, where he helped pioneer the electro-funk sound. Grab your tickets for just £5.50 to witness a masterclass in groove, spanning electro, funk, soul, and beyond, delivered by one of the UK's most respected selectors.

One of our top picks for July, the London Boat Party – THE ORIGINAL is back for some non-stop fun. This 4-hour-long cruise will be home to a mouthwatering buffet, live tunes spun by a DJ, alongside breathtaking scenes of the city's most famous landmarks. Need we say more?

Get involved in one of London's best events this July, as Hip Hop Brunch takes up residency at a top secret location. Enjoy an hour of bottomless tipples before belting out some bangers or watching as others attempt to rap their way through.

Sneak below the streets of London's iconic West End this summer for the House of Burlesque Speakeasy. The always amazing Tempest Rose will guide you through a night of swinging stockings, flying feathers and pure fabulousness.

We're talking tassel twirling, fan dancing and all kinds of gin-soaked fun. Grab your tickets to a night of epic entertainment start from just £16.50.

The sound of the summer is in full swing at Soul Supper Fridays. In the beautiful One Ninety Four London Mayfair, you'll get on down to the tunes that shaped American music history.

We're talking all the magic of Motown, from Marvin Gaye and Temptations to Four Tops and Supremes. To fuel up your dancing feet, there's a two-course meal and free glass of fizz up for grabs.

A unique experience brought to you by the minds behind Alcotraz, Avora and Moonshine Saloon, Hexmoor is the world's first immersive wizarding prison. Here, you'll be given official jumpsuits and thrown into a cell with dark arts magicians, who you'll work with to escape.

Expect three world-class cocktails throughout your time here, as well as plenty of photo opportunities thanks to the stunning set design and magical special effects. Plus, you can even stop by Wilbott's Wand Shop for your very own, custom-made wand.

Check out Gigi's Bar this summer where the infamous 'Great British Brunch Off' comedy show will have you snorting espresso martinis out your nose. Join your drag-tastic host Ginger Phlappage for an afternoon of ludicrous activities including Take It To The Runway and The Wheel of Certain Misfortune. 

Do summer Southern-style at Lil' Nashville. Bringing honky tonk to the heart of London, this place serves up epic entertainment with its traditional cookin' and creative cocktails.

The regular Big Nash Bash packs in live music, US line dancing teams, brilliant BBQ and plenty more. Tickets to a yeehawin' good time start from just £27.50.

You'll find Albert's Schloss in the heart of the West End, themed around Bavarian beer halls. Not only can you sling back pints of Europe's finest beer here, but there's also a menu full of tasty German eats and a lineup of live entertainment every single day of the week. They host live music from 4 until 7pm every weekday, alongside cabaret shows, piano performances, Saturday night DJ sets and Sunday roasts paired with music to end the week.

If you're looking for fun things to do this July in London, head on over to Queen of Hoxton where a jam-packed roster of amazing events is waiting to be discovered. From rooftop tipples to underground partying, this place really does cover all bases.

Every Saturday, The Old Queens Head is transformed into North London's smoothest daytime party. The Slow Jams Bottomless Brunch packs in everything from banging tunes to free-flowing booze.

As you make your way through 90 minutes of unlimited prosecco, mimosas and rum punch, you'll groove to the likes of Aaliyah, Nelly, Ashanti, Usher and Destiny's Child. To keep you on your feet as the afternoon unfolds, there's all kinds of tastily topped NYC-style pizza up for grabs.

To spice things up this July, look no further than going for bottomless brunch or a few games of multi-sensory bingo at Hijingo. Inspired by Tokyo Nights, this cool venue gives you the chance to win plenty of prizes while tucking into street food and killer cocktails.

Grab five of your closest comrades for Urban Missions, a thrilling immersive outdoor game around London. Add a dash of adrenaline to your July in London by racing against the clock to solve problems, decoding riddles and averting crisis.

Remember when Marie Kondo spoke about sparking joy? Ballie Ballerson listened. One of the most unique experiences in the city, the big kids playground in Shoreditch is the ultimate spot to indulge in fruity cocktails whilst dipping in and out of London's largest ball-pit.

The Brixton Courtyard is a socially distant outdoor experience and a totally new way to party in London. Head here to revel in three areas designed for socialising in a Covid-safe setting with world class DJs, craft beverages, cocktails and some of the city's top street food traders.

Spend your summer on board a drag-infused bus tour of the city, thanks to Drag Bus. This unique experience promises two hours of lively drag entertainment, featuring bold outfits, music, dancing and interactive games.

You'll cruise past lots of iconic landmarks on this double decker bus, while singing along to your favourite tunes. Tickets include a glass of prosecco, and there are more drinks available to pre-order.

This July, celebrate seeing your mates again at London's premier dedicated Prosecco bar. Prosecco House is a top Tower Bridge bar with over 28 premium different varieties of the hugely popular sparkling wine from far and wide, perfect for raising a glass to reuniting with pals. 

If you're after a lively night out, head to O'Neill's Wardour Street for Musical Bingo. Instead of the usual numbered calls, you'll hear songs, with every round themed around a decade, a genre or a whacky topic.

If you're after something a little different then look no further than Agency Unknown. The party pros are adding a comedy element to your night out with a number of brilliantly bizarre events that'll see you competitively twerking, lip-syncing and letting your hair down.

Spice up your July plans with House Of Burlesque, the unique group that's bringing this art form to everyone. Whether you're after a quirky date idea or a fun night out with your mates, then check out their events in Soho and Camden.

Every Saturday, their speakeasy-style shows will dazzle you with some of the UK's top burlesque artists. They also host competitions where performers battle it out to be crowned the winner, and you can even get involved yourself at their salon.

Summer, summer, summertime... Is there anything better to do in the warmer months than hop aboard a party boat? This wicked knees-up from Silent Sounds is gonna be absolutely amazing, complete with all the best hip hop, pop and RnB tunes blaring through your headphones.

Admire stunning views of the city as you journey down the river, taking advantage of the two bars on board while you're at it. Nab tickets for as little as £27 per person, with the option to add on entry to the afterparty at Ballie Ballerson - with a 40% discount on their usual price.

The sun is shining and the vibes are right at the Hip Hop Orchestra Brunch. Expect bottomless booze, banging BBQ and the biggest beats.

Across five epic hours, you'll groove to hip hop, RnB and afrobeats anthems performed by the incredible Re:Imagined Orchestra and spun by top tier DJs. Tickets to this epic afternoon start from just £16.50.

Got a super sweet tooth? Luckily for you, The Chocolate Cocktail Club has set up shop permanently in London and serves over 20 chocolate cocktails on the menu, featuring flavours like mint, salted caramel, and Toblerone. This summer, they're hosting events like Chocolate Afternoon Tea and Cocktail Making, where you can dive into delectable treats, learn the tricks of the trade and whip up two delicious chocolatey concoctions. Yum.

When it comes to darts, Flight Club are connoisseurs at bringing the party. Rally your mates for their Brunch Social and spend your weekend scoring bullseyes whilst dancing to a summer playlist, swigging from bottles of prosecco and nibbling on bottomless pizza.

One of the best art classes in London this July, this unusual life-drawing session is turning out the lights and letting you draw in UV. Whether you're logging on to their virtual events or pitching up for a socially distant drawing session, this quirky offering is set to unleash you creativity this month.

This July, it's a pick of two different events from masters of luxury Theo Randall at The Intercontinental Park Lane. Choose between a cooking class with the award-winning chef himself, which is followed by a four-course meal, or a wine dinner from a top producer that includes authentic Venetian food.

Dabbers was the first contemporary UK venue bringing the humble game of bingo to brand-new heights, transforming it into the 21st century hit we know and love today; featuring an array of themes, music, comedians, glorious prizes, show-stopping performers and hidden tricks aplenty in the City of London.

Whether you pick a side in #TeamEven versus #TeamOdd, head to pick 'n' mix bingo where a variety of different formats (including musical bingo) roll into one, or choose a bottomless bingo brunch session, there's so much fun to be had.

Gagging for a day of drinking and dancing in the sunshine? Head to Brixton Courtyard, where Garage Brunch is hosting a series of epic alfresco events. Expect unlimited cocktails, tasty food and epic DJs, all with social-distancing in mind throughout.

To dress up in your finest glitzy and glamorous glad rags this July, check out The Candlelight Club. Not only do these Gatsby-like 1920s parties feature live entertainment and jazz, but also the chance to enjoy multi-course meals alongside the party.

Fancy throwing it back to the old school? Get on over to The F*cking Fabulous Brunch 2026 to do just that.

With DJs behind the decks all afternoon, you can bust a move to the very best house, old-school classics, funky house, and disco tunes. To fuel up your dancing feet, there's a two-course feast and 60 minutes of unlimited beer, wine, prosecco and cocktails up for grabs.

July in London is packed with big-ticket events, but few deliver quite the same all-in-one appeal as this. Madison Lates Presents: Eran Hersh ticks all the boxes: a headline DJ, a central location, and a rooftop setting that feels tailor-made for summer nights.

With its mix of music, views and high-energy atmosphere, it stands out as one of those events that captures the essence of London in July.

Backyard Comedy Club is adding some lols to your July as it joins forces with some of the best up-and-comers and well-known names in the industry to bring you a barrel of hilarious nights. Alongside regular Thursday and Friday shows, there'll also be a special event with Sara Pascoe.

Running every Saturday from 2pm, BAM Karaoke Box's brunches turn your weekend up to 11. Each week is a different theme, from boy bands and 90s to hip hop and musicals. 

As well as live entertainment and DJs, there's two hours of private karaoke, 90 minutes of free-flowing prosecco and a choice of brunch dishes curated by celebrity chef Sabrina Gidda. Grab your tickets from just £39 per person.

Like your booze bottomless and your jackets denim? Get on over to Trapeze for the 90's VS 00's Bottomless Brunch.

DJs will be behind the decks spinning all the tunes you know and love from the last two decades, while the resident ringmasters leads the charge with epic singalongs, lip battles and dance offs. Tickets start from just £43.94 and include 90 minutes of bottomless prosecco, beer and cocktails.

The Rosemary Branch Theatre is here to upgrade your boring ol' July plans. Head along to this Shepperton Road venue for a cool lineup of shows, spanning from comedy nights to plays in the award-winning upstairs function room. Hungry? They have a crackin' menu for that.

One of the most iconic locations in London, Sky Garden is packed with events in July. Whether you fancy a live music night complete with drinks, the chance to nab breakfast, the opportunity to watch the sun rise, or an early morning yoga session while taking in the views from the top of 20 Fenchurch Street (also known as the Walkie-Talkie), the venue promises a fun time in a lush setting.

Shake and shimmy your way through July with Supa Dupa Fly's fun and raucous RnB brunch events. What to expect? Two tasty courses, three delicious cocktails or fizz and incredible DJ sets playing all the latest and best hip hop beats.

Just when you thought July couldn't get any better? The London Cabaret Club is coming in hot with its mix of themed, immersive performances and the luxury meal to match. There's always something fun going on here, and you can grab tickets from £52.47 per person.

Truman's Social Club is a large beer garden with street food and craft beer, designed with the latest social distancing guidelines in mind. Over time, the Walthamstow site hopes to expand to include an on-site brewery, taproom, market, live music space, artist studios, and become one of the area's best bars. 

As part of their epic 10th anniversary celebrations, BAO has partnered with premium experiential rewards platform Yonder to present one of July's most exciting foodie events: Battle of the BAO. This high-energy cooking competition pits current and former BAO chefs against one another in a fierce culinary showdown, each crafting their own creative spin on the signature BAO. The stakes are high - the winner walks away with a £10,000 cash prize and a permanent spot for their creation on the BAO Soho menu.

The lineup is packed with star talent from London's vibrant food scene. Competing chefs include Anaïs Ca Dao van Manen, author and founder of Yeshi; Ed McIlroy, the mind behind The Plimsoll, Four Legs, and Tollington's; Phil Wood, head chef at Saltine; Shane Mummery from Bubala; independent chef Patxi Andres Schmid; Songsoo Kim of Super 8; and Glen Leeson, co-founder of The Tamil Prince, The Tamil Crown, and Tamila.

Everyone's favourite summer pop-up, Everyman Screen On The Canal is back in King's Cross for this year. The huge outdoor screen is completely free to watch, with comfy sofas to relax on in the sunshine.

They're showing a whole load of classic films, from Black Panther to Wicked and The Princess Bride. What's more, you can have juicy burgers and hotdogs delivered to your seat, with drinks available from the bar.

Reimagining the masterpieces we know and love, Frameless is an immersive art exhibition that brings classic works to life. Across four different rooms, you'll experience a multi-sensory exploration of art.

Take each gallery at your own pace, admiring the work of Van Goh, Rembrandt, Monet and so many more. Plus, there's a cafe bar on-site.