Best Things To Do In London In March 2026

If you're on the hunt for the most fun events in March, London Boat Party is just the ticket. As the original evening cruise on the Thames, these guys have been serving up good times on the water for over 50 years. Think four hours of anthems from the DJ, a light buffet and club entry for afters.

Revolutionising the way we brunch and changing everything we come to know about boozy karaoke exploits, the Hip Hop Brunch collective are here to show you how they do brunch ... and boy it is good. With a menu of 'Dirty South' inspired lunch goodies you'll be going big here with bottomless cocktails to match before hitting out some serious lyrical flow with their hip hop karaoke. 

Dress up in an orange jumpsuit and smuggle booze into prison at this infamous bar. A must-visit when it comes to the capital's unique watering holes, Alcotraz brings a mix of immersive theatre and top-notch cocktails, and you can be a part of it.

To catch the best comedians on the UK circuit this March, look no further than Backyard Comedy Club in Bethnal Green. At their comedy nights throughout the week, they promise plenty of laughs, with previous big names including Russell Howard and Jo Brand.

If you're an immersive experience lover who's wondering what's on in London this March 2026, look no further than Moonshine Saloon, the Western cocktail experience. You will be transported to the Wild West, right at the centre of a covert liquor operation that involves smuggling in booze and avoiding the sheriff. And if you're successful? Bartenders will whip up a bespoke cocktail from your chosen spirit.

Searching for fun events in March? Plan ahead and get ready to party at one of Sounds Familiar Music Quiz's many events. With various locations in London, they're bringing over 100 killer tunes through their music quizzes. 

Wine Tasting Flights at Aspen and Meursault in Battersea or sister bar Diogenes The Dog in Elephant & Castle are a great way to spend your spare time this March - especially if you're a vino enthusiast. You'll get to try eight different kinds, paired with four courses of small plates - all for a starting price of £75 per person.

Gather your best mates and head to the Forbidden Nights Male Strip Show, taking place at infernos in Clapham this month. If you loved them on Britain's Got Talent, now's your chance to see the magic up close, with plenty of audience interaction involved.

Tickets start from just £26.50, which not only gets you a seat for the show but also entry to the after-party. Expect lots of laughs and jaw-dropping routines that will have your heart racing, with VIP upgrades available too.

Head over to theatres and pubs across London for an evening of side-splitting craic from Good Ship Comedy. This March, they're hosting shows featuring everyone from Maisie Adam and Harriet Kemsley to Olga Koch, who are some of the funniest names on the circuit.

Looking for delicious things to do in the capital? Head to Gloria on the 8th of March, where lasagna takes centre stage in a one-day-only cook-off celebrating the city's finest Italian kitchens.

Six restaurants. Six lasagnas. One title. From Noci to Passione Vino, each contender will serve up their signature take in a shared tasting session, with an all-star judging panel - including Leonie Cooper and Che Marie Trigg - deciding who earns ultimate achievement. Tickets are £30, and profits go to Casa Italiana.

A glamorous dining and entertainment experience at The London Cabaret Club, London Never Sleeps offers something truly special. Their talented cabaret performers will dazzle you on stage, with a routine themed around British espionage.

This will be accompanied by a live DJ, and there's an after-party too. If you're opting for the dining package, you can expect a premium three-course meal as well.

This March, Firmdale Hotels are hosting all sorts of fantastic events throughout the month. These take place at their hotels across London, from Soho to Warren Street.

Their Sound Bath with Nancy Trueman is a great way to unwind, encouraging deep relaxation and mindfulness. They're also holding an intimate talk with Firmdale Hotels Art Ambassador and Design Director Willow Kemp, complete with cocktails.

Take a trip back in time this March at the stunning Rivoli Ballroom. One of London's last remaining 1950s ballrooms is coming alive with epic Rouges 70's & 80's Disco and Funk nights.

DJ Kobayashi will be on the decks spinning all the biggest hits and classic anthems you know and love. Tickets to this night of non-stop nostalgia start from just £17.60.

Add some cabaret magic to your March at House of Burlesque Speakeasy. Head down beneath the streets of London with Tempest Rose for a night of kicking stockings, flying feathers and unapologetic fabulousness.

Expect all kinds of gin-soaked fun from fan dancing to tassel twirling. Settle in for the 6pm show for some pre-dinner fun or stick around for the after party to dance until the wee hours.

Need March plans? Venture over to The Candlelight Club for a night of 1920s speakeasy glamour. Step inside this Central London hub for a mouthwatering three-course meal or drinks, which you'll be able to enjoy alongside live jazz music, cabaret acts and even a fortune teller.

Brighten up the rainy skies of March with a trip to Albert's Schloss London, where they host free-entry performances every night of the week. Just book yourself in for drinks or food and be treated to views of the stage, where you'll find everything from curated cabaret lineups to the haus band playing their own take on your favourite tunes alongside dancers and DJs. Plus, alpine food, German or local beers, and twists on classic cocktails are all up for grabs. 

The days may be getting lighter, but things are only becoming more dark at Hexmoor: the world's first immersive, wizarding prison. Brought to you by the team behind Alcotraz, Moonshine Saloon and Avora, this interactive story will have you rubbing shoulders with convicted wizards as you try to escape.

Throw on your official jumpsuit, making for some great photo opportunities, and explore the beautifully designed world around you. You'll enjoy three delicious cocktails as you progress through your journey, and you can even have a personal wand made for you.

Head to The Chocolate Cocktail Club for their top-notch afternoon tea. Think finger food, from sandwiches to sweet treats complemented perfectly with their signature cocktails and bubbly. You won't want to miss out on this.

If you love 90s music, hip hop and RnB tunes, you'll love the slew of events Supa Dupa Fly have to offer. From bottomless brunches and free-flowing prosecco afternoons to rooftop parties galore, they'll be featuring the best DJs the city has to offer.

Embrace your inner big kid over a night of ball pit fun at Ballie Ballerson Shoreditch. The party spot has become a popular choice for an easy-going evening of silliness that'll have you sipping on fruity cocktails and chilling in glowing ball pits. Get ready for brilliant bottomless brunches and so much more.

One of London's main attractions is the West End, and there's no better time to check it out than this month. We've picked out all our favourite theatre shows in March, with something to suit everyone.

Performances range from Six The Musical to The Lion King and Phantom of the Opera, as well as some lesser known titles.

Every Wednesday, you can enjoy a floating hot tub tour of London's Docklands thanks to Sakuna Boats. Let the guide take you through all the landmarks while you sit back and soak across this relaxing, yet fun, experience.

Put some mirth in your March at Silly Goose. A super secret big-ticket headliner is taking over the show at the Big Belly Comedy Club to serve up a set packed with side-splitting laughs.

All support acts are hand-picked from the open mic circuit to set up a spectacular bill. Grab your tickets to guffaw from just £9.70.

If you're looking for a totally unique way to explore the city this month, then check out Drag Bus. This is a two-hour sightseeing tour on a double decker bus, where you'll journey past some of London's most iconic landmarks.

This comes with lively drag entertainment from a talented queen - think music, dancing, jokes and interactive games. You'll be welcomed with a glass of prosecco, and there are more drinks available to preorder. For West End fans, they've also got a Magic of the Musicals event.

Go back in time to 1940s London this March. At The Soho Strangler Murder Mystery at The Lucky Pig, you'll interrogate suspects, uncover motives and follow clues over cocktails and fine fizz.

With the case cracked, it's time to celebrate, with DJs and live music until 2am. Tickets to this epic night of intrigue and surprise are just £33.

The Bougie Drag Bottomless Brunch is the ideal day out for hen dos, birthdays and more hosted by Salsa! in Embankment. There will be raucous drag hosts and performances from some of RuPaul's Drag Race's most iconic queens, as well as lip syncing contests, dance-offs and butlers in the buff serving you free-flowing drinks for 90 minutes. There will be banging DJ sets too, alongside a tasty brunch dish of course.

Fanatical about cake making? Consider yourself an icing pro? Head over to Tooting or Haggerston, where The Big London Bake will be offering you and your friend 90 minutes of competitive whisk-filled fun within a glorious marquee.

This is the ultimate dining experience for any fan of musical theatre. You'll enjoy stunning performances, with over five hours of entertainment form some of the West End's biggest stars, along with a delicious bottomless brunch. 

Spend your March surrounded by the magic of Motown at Soul Supper Fridays. After a glass of fizz on arrival, you'll sit down to a choice of chicken or falafel with all the trimmings, followed up by a decadent dessert.

With your stomach full, it's time to groove to the classic tunes of Marvin Gaye, Temptations, Four Tops, and many more. Grab your tickets from just £30.74.

Make it a March to remember at Cabaret & Cabernet. As you sip your way through fine sommelier selected wine, you'll watch in awe as all kinds of acts take to the stage.

We're talking contortionists, sword swallowers, brilliant burlesque and epic vocalists. Your vino is paired with a feast of fantastic plates as well as the epic entertainment.

Go mid-strength this March at the Small Beer Taproom Party. A love letter to moderation, this soberish event is proof that you can lower the alcohol but keep the flavour, balance and connection. 

Expect a day of perfectly poured beers and creative cocktails, pizza to soak up the sauce and The Coffee Gen DJs spinning tunes to keep you moving. Tickets to party without paying for it the next day are just £11.

The city's biggest nostalgic blast from the past in back. Join the 90's Brunch for an afternoon of fun, games and free-flowing bubbles at one of their pop-up events, from Boyband specials to Mean Girls-inspired millennial throwbacks, it's sure to be a fun thing to do this March.

Move your dancing feet this March at the Hip Hop Orchestra Brunch. Between live performances from the Re:Imagined Orchestra and epic DJ sets, you'll hear all the biggest hip hop, RnB and afrobeats bangers.

Stay fuelled up for the fun with delicious BBQ dishes and 90 minutes of free-flowing booze. Tickets to five incredible hours of entertainment start from just £16.50.

Step into the world of Mr Fogg's this March and discover something unforgettable. Enjoy live music with a twist at the Live Music Brunch at Mr Fogg's City Tavern, or dive into a thrilling evening of intrigue with Murder on the Fogg's Express at Mr Fogg's Society of Exploration.

Looking for something more whimsical? Don't miss the Topsy Turvy Tea at Mr Fogg's Pawnbrokers or indulge in a Botanical Brunch at Mr Fogg's Botanical Tavern. Whether it's sipping cocktails, solving mysteries, or enjoying a delightful roast, March at Mr Fogg's is full of fun, surprises, and flavours to savour.

If you're on the hunt for cool things to do in London, make your way to Bougie Drag & Boy Toy's epic lineup of events. During the month of March, get stuck into everything from show-stopping singalongs to drag-drenched brunches and much more.

Unleash your inner Banksy this March at Sprayd. At this guided art session, you'll get to grips with spray cans to design and create something bold, colourful and completely your own.

Whether you're flying solo or getting creative with your crew, you can expect feel-good vibes, artistic spirit and a great soundtrack while you spray. Tickets are just £24.20 and include all the stencils and support you need to make a masterpiece.

Find paradise on earth with Last Kid Standing, Musical Bingo and more as this collective brings you a whole load of wild events. Whether you're looking to belt out ballads or laugh away, you've got it all here.

Learn how to pack, roll and slice like a pro at Yo! Sushi School in Westfield or Kingston. As you craft your delicious creations, you'll learn about the history of the dish and its ingredients. 

As well as expert guidance, your session includes a welcome drink of bubbles or beer, gyoza and edamame to snack on and everything you need to prepare four incredible types of sushi - for you to take home or tuck into straight away. Whether you're a maki master or nigiri newbie, grab your tickets from just £27.95.

Upgrade your March plans with Funicular's The Murdér Express at Pedley Street Station. This cool event will have you solving cases and cracking mysteries across an immersive experience, along with delving into a tasty three-course meal in your train carriage.

Quirky Shoreditch venue Hijingo is home to all kinds of fun events, and there's plenty to get stuck into this March. They host bingo bottomless brunches every Saturday and Sunday, in an adrenaline-fuelled twist on the classic game while sipping on 90 minutes of unlimited prosecco and beer.

This futuristic destination promises stadium-grade lighting, high-energy music and floor-to-ceiling lights. They're also hosting a special Y2K edition of their bingo throughout the month, promising noughties tunes, retro prizes and some wild surprises along the way.

With Old School R&B Brunches exciting events, you'll get to enjoy a delicious two-course, soul food meal and 60 minutes of bottomless punch, as well as a fun-loving DJ spinning the best in afrobeats, commercial and, of course, R&B.

Ever wondered how the apps conquered the dating game? Now's your chance to find out. At Ideas on Ice, experts and academics will share their thoughts on the matter over an aperitivo or two. 

Why do we swipe so instinctively? Why do we keep coming back? Join Vicki Pavitt to find out the answers to these questions and many more. Tickets are just £35 and include a welcome drink.

Flight Club is the coolest thing for you to do in March, as not only do they have cool brunch socials with prosecco and great food, their innovative social darts is the best thing to do with friends.

Promising amazing views of the city from its rooftop terrace, Circe's is the place to be this month. Their Cloud 9 Pods are the perfect place for an exclusive night out with your best mates, as you'll receive your own private space for drinking and dining, lit by pretty, colourful lights.

You can secure your spot with a deposit from £250, which will be your bar tab for the evening. These igloos fit between six and nine people, complete with warm blankets, plush seating and your very own Bluetooth speaker. You'll receive a round of Grey Goose cocktails on arrival, and while you're here you'll enjoy all sorts of creative concoctions and dishes like aged beef smash burgers, nori-dusted calamari or beetroot and hummus flatbreads.

North London's smoothest daytime party rolls into town every Saturday. At the Slow Jams Bottomless Brunch, you can treat yourself to 90 free-flowing minutes of prosecco, mimosas and rum punch.

To soak up the sauce, there's a steady stream of NYC-style pizza with the tastiest toppings to tempt your tastebuds. Behind the decks, superstar selectors will soundtrack your day with the very best 90s and 00s RnB gems.

Sometimes we fancy a glass of tipple while we are getting our creative juices flowing... luckily, Paintvine knows exactly what we want. Head to their well-loved events across London, and learn how to sculpt and paint while enjoying some tasty beverages.

March is bringing the heat to East London - gin heat, that is! 58 and CO is kicking off spring with immersive gin tastings and hands-on Gin School experiences. Dive into the world of distillation, crafting your very own bespoke gin under expert guidance.

Prefer to sip rather than stir? You can experience an intimate gin-tasting experience, where you'll sample award-winning spirits made right on-site. With sustainability at its core and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, 58 and CO is the place to be for gin lovers this March.

Although the weather is still looking a little gloomy, The Covent Garden Comedy Club is bound to cheer everyone up. Gather your pals and head to the iconic pub for a night of top-notch jokes from some of the capital's up-and-coming and best-known stars.

Dine out a little differently this March at the Fengzhen Supper Club. Your chef and host, Jay, will serve up a ten course feast of epic Chinese and southeast Asian flavours.

Expect to sample the likes of homemade beef baos with spicy chilli sauce, chicken satay skewers, prawn grapefruit salad, and sea bream in banana leaf. Grab your tickets to tuck in from just £70.20.

From music nights (including VIP tickets if you're splashing out) to breakfast, sunrise entry and yoga sessions in front of those huge windows looking out over the City of London, Sky Garden are throwing open their doors for all kinds of stunning rooftop experiences. Soak up those vistas while eating, drinking and being entertained or getting stuck into a fun activity.

Set sail for the ultimate party experience with Silent Sounds Boat Party. It's a floating fiesta aboard The Dutch Master, a two-storey party boat that cruises past London's most iconic landmarks. From Big Ben to Tower Bridge, this silent disco offers more than just a dance floor, from just £27.50 per person. 

The magic doesn't stop there. With three music channels pumping everything from disco classics to house bangers, the dance floor is a kaleidoscope of energy, with everyone dancing to their own beat. Need a breather? Head to one of the two onboard bars, grab a drink (pirate-style rum or a posh glass of white, anyone?), and soak up the river views. And for those who don't want the night to end, the party continues at Ballie Ballerson, London's famous ball pit cocktail bar. With free guest list entry included in some ticket packages, your night of thrills and spills is guaranteed to be unforgettable.

It's all kicking off this March, as Garage Brunch is taking over secret locations across London for their epic events. Chomp on two mouthwatering courses, washing it all down with an hour of bottomless drinks, before getting your groove on as UKG performers hit up the stage.

If you're a fan of beer, then head on over to Camden Town Brewery for their epic tour. You'll get a chance to learn some cool and interesting facts about beer and how it is made, and you will also get to taste their year-round and exclusive tipple. 

What happens when you combine bottomless rum punch with a two course Caribbean feast and tropical reggae music from top London DJs? Only one of the best brunches around across multiple dates in March. Think reggae, dancehall and soca across the decades, as well as top party hits to dance to.

Bust a move back in time this March at the 90's VS 00's Bottomless Brunch. In the faded big top glamour of Trapeze, the resident ringmaster will lead you through an afternoon of epic entertainment soundtracked by the biggest hits of the past two decades.

Think singalongs, lip sync battles, conga lines and the best dance offs since Pulp Fiction. To fuel up your dancing feet, there's mouthwatering burgers and 90 minutes of free-flowing beer, prosecco and cocktails.

Searching for fun events in March? At Ginger's Big Drag Bottomless Brunch, you'll get to enjoy some show-stopping performances and comedy skits while munching on avocado toast or cheeseburgers and sipping prosecco.

Every Saturday in March, you can catch some of the hottest queens around at KIKI: A Drag Cabaret, taking place at Queen of Hoxton. Serving up death drops, lip-syncing action, dance breaks and vocals that slay, this fabulous show is not to be missed.

Tucked away in Carnaby, Rita's whips British ingredients into sharing plates inspired by chef-owners Gabriel Pryce and Missy Flynn's travels around America. In a Grade II-listed building, the decor nods to Old Americana, with rustic Mexican tiles, sleek booths and leafy green plants.

Get down here from 2nd March and you can peruse incredible artworks while you dine. Rita's will unveil an installation of paintings by acclaimed contemporary artist Patrick H. Jones, known for his works exploring communication, group behaviour, and the impact of distance and screens on human expression.

There are so many great exhibitions across London, and you can check them out this month. We've rounded up all our favourites for March, taking place everywhere from The Design Museum to Tate Modern.

Highlights include Wes Anderson: The Archives, Lucian Freud: Drawing into Painting and Our Story with David Attenborough.

Searching for the best exhibitions in London in March 2026? Found in Marble Arch, Frameless is the UK's largest permanent multi-sensory experience, complete with four different galleries taking you on a journey through artistic genres. Each piece of digitally remastered art is set against a surround sound scape, and you can even attend one of their late sessions for an exclusive after-dark experience.

The flagship bar from “The World's Most Awarded Bartender” AKA Mr Lyan, Lyaness is decked out in striking electric blue decor with a signature green marble bar and stunning views across the city. This March, there's even more reasons to pay a visit.

From 9th to 13th, the Lyaness x BiBi collaboration menu is back. Expect a selection of three BiBi dishes and three bespoke Lyaness cocktails made from BiBi ingredients, all kicked off with a panel talk by Chet Sharma and Mr Lyan himself, Ryan Chetiyawardana.