Best Events in July

The sun's in the sky, the city is sizzling and it feels like everyone's in a good mood. And it seems London is too, with rooftop parties, cocktail festivals, canal cruises and summertime pop-ups all on hand to help you make the most of it. So, whether you're after somewhere for a midnight dance or just looking to kick back and enjoy the balmy weather, you'll find them all here in our package of the best events in July. 

Last updated on 30th March 2023




DRINK & PLAY: The Hunt for The Smoking Caterpillar - Comedy escape room + immersive theatre experience

@ Ninth Life on Saturday 15th April 2023 and 13 other Saturdays

Spice things up this July with a trip to a weird and wacky immersive experience. Combining interactive theatre with a comedy escape room, The Hunt for The Smoking Caterpillar takes you down the rabbit hole into an alternative Wonderland.

Hip Hop Brunch LDN

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.

The 90's Brunch

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. 

The Murdér Express Part Deux -Jewel Of The Empire: Award Winning Immersive Theatrical Dining Experience

@ Pedley Street Station on Various dates from Saturday 1st April 2023

Need July plans? Now you got 'em with The Murdér Express Part Deux - Jewel Of The Empire: Award Winning Immersive Theatrical Dining Experience. Get ready to solve the mystery at Pedley Street Station, all while sinking your teeth into a menu curated by Master Chef's winner Louisa Ellis.

GIN HOUSE BURLESQUE

Thought this season couldn't sizzle anymore? Head over to the King's Head Members Club where the Gin-House Burlesque ladies will be in residence to bring you a dazzling showcase of cabaret, comedy and vaudeville delights.

Midnight Apothecary

Midnight Apothecary has you set with underground tours and visits to its gorgeous roof garden. While getting your hands on a s'more and cuddling up by the toasty fire, you can sip on botanical summer cocktails such as a charcoal-activated margarita.

Sky Garden

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 or an early morning yoga session, the venue promises a cracking time in a lush setting.

Flight Club

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.

The Reggae Brunch

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.

Meantime Brewing Company

Come rain or shine, nothing beats a fresh pint... and that's where Meantime Brewing Company comes in. Check out their awesome brewery a short walk from North Greenwich tube station for some cool boozy events from tastings to tours.

SUPA DUPA FLY

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.

Blingo - Hip Hop Bingo

Searching for the best things to do in London this July? Blingo have got an action-packed evening of RnB bangers and hilarious bingo to keep you entertained. Join you host Grandma Flash for a night that'll have you batting it out against other teams over lip sync battles and dance offs.

The Doctor's Orders

Looking for ways to celebrate the return of clubbing this July? Head to an event hosted by The Doctor's Orders, where you'll find the biggest hits in hip-hop and RnB. Coming to venues across London with boozy brunches, epic nights out and boat parties, they're well worth checking out. 

Neon Naked Life Drawing

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.

The Rosemary Branch Theatre

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.

Ballie Ballerson London

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.

Trapeze Bar

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. 

Backyard Comedy Club

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.

Garage Brunch

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.

Urban Missions

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.

Brixton Jamm

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.

The Exhibit

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?

London Shuffle Club

The London Shuffle Club is making sure your weekends are never boring with its brilliant bottomless brunches in Shoreditch. Shimmy on over to the quirky venue to try your hand at the fun game, as well as enjoy tasty pizzas and free-flowing liquid libations.

Alcotraz: Cell Block Two-One-Two

@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: London on Various dates from Saturday 1st April 2023

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. 

Neverland

Searching for fun summer events in London? Boasting multiple themed happenings, Neverland has plenty to offer this month, from delicious bottomless brunches to epic beach parties and Miami Vice soirees.

The Big Bakes

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.

Skylight

Is it even summer if you're not soaking up the sun on a gorgeous rooftop? Located in Tobacco Dock, Skylight is a stunning spot offering views, brews and a number of outdoor games to keep you amused, including petanque and croquette.

Sounds Familiar Music Quiz

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.

Meantime Brewing Company: Tours And Tastings

@ Brewery & Visitor Center on Various dates from Saturday 1st April 2023

Looking for the best things to do around London in July? If you're a lover of freshly-poured pints, then Meantime Brewing Company has just the thing. The hoppy pros are treating you to a tour of their Greenwich factory, showing you all the processes from mash tun to finished product, and treating you to few sips along the way.

Aeronaut

Aeronaut are serving up a whole range of fun things to do in London this July. The Acton bar, restaurant and entertainment destination are hosting weekly quiz nights alongside raucous bottomless brunches that are sure to have you coming back for more.

Queen of Hoxton

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.

Hyper Reality

Looking for cool things to do in East London this July? Hyper Reality is back and they're bringing you an epic access all areas experience. Join them for two hours of unlimited gameplay across three themed areas.

plonk

If you're after fun events in July, then Plonk Crazy Golf has got you covered. With venues spanning from Borough Market to Camden, there are plenty of spots to compete with pals or for that awesome date night. Expect courses with 100% up-cycled materials and flowing bevvies.

Dabbers Bingo

Looking for some of the best things to do in July? Thankfully, Dabbers is back and they're set to be bigger and better than ever come the summertime. Join them at their Houndsditch HQ for bottomless brunches and unique nights out this month.

Impossible Things Entertainment

Looking for the top things to do this July in London? Impossible Things Entertainment have got you covered with their epic The Greatest Showman themed brunch event. Taking place in Aeronaut's quirky outdoor terrace, the party pros will also be treating you to two hours of bottomless mimosas.

Soul Supper Immersive Dining Experience 2023 - LONDON EMBANKMENT

@ Proud Embankment on Sunday 23rd April 2023 and 6 other Sundays

Proud Embankment will be celebrating all things Motown this summer when Soul Supper Immersive Dining Experience takes over. Tickets include two-course of mouthwatering cuisine along with a glass of fizz and live entertainment from some of London's most talented musicians.

Proud

As the weather is getting hotter, expect London's entertainment scene to be too. Make your way to Proud Cabaret City for a delicious dinner and a show. Not only will there be an amazing live performance there will also be a mouthwatering meal to delve into.

Ginger's Big Drag Bottomless Brunch

@ Balls Brothers- Austin Friars on Saturday 1st April 2023 and 37 other Saturdays

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. 

Merchant House

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.

Rivoli Pop up Cinema

Looking for fun events in July? Head down to Brockley where the Rivoli Ballroom is bringing you a quirky lineup of classic movies throughout the month. Join them for screenings inside one of the grandest movie rooms in the city.

Hackney Funhouse

Head to Hackney's Bohemia Place where a Breaking Bad-inspired RV awaits. Step inside your motorhome away from home and mix up your very own molecular libations at this wacky and fully-immersive masterclass.