Best Events In May

It's BYOB, Wild West style. Successfully sneak your bottle of hooch into this cool West London Saloon and watch an expert mixologist whip it into a tasty old cocktail for you. Get yourself kitted out in boots and Stetson at one of the best upcoming events in London this May.

Themed ball pits, fruity cocktails and party tunes are all on the menu at big kids party spot Ballie Ballerson. Grab the gang and head over to their fun-loving venue in the heart of Shoreditch for a night of hilarious, easy-going fun.

Step inside a rundown motorhome for this unique cocktail experience and stir up some of the finest molecular mixes in the city. Putting you in charge of the shaking, it's a masterclass-cum-immersive event you won't forget in a hurry.

Step into the world of Bletchly Park at this cocktail experience-cum-escape room that combines code-breaking and mixology to bring you an evening of personalised cocktails and brain-teasing puzzles.

One of the summer's most anticipated pop-ups, this unique rooftop bar at Tobacco Dock is bringing you bookable booths, day beds, garden games and cocktails all year around. 

Spice Girls, Britney, Taylor Swift and Disney... Impossible Things Entertainment are offering you a whole host of themed brunch events this May. Simply pick your experience and head over to West London's Aeronaut for an alfresco afternoon of music, food and two hours of free-flowing booze.

Add a little magic to your mid-week evenings this April with The London Cabaret Club. You'll be amazed by the stunning shows they have for you to feast your eyes upon, paired with delicious dinner offerings.

Lost Boys Pizza will be celebrating all things mezcal this May with their Tequila Taco-ver. Expect free-flowing nachos, tasty charcoal pizzas and, of course, a mega selection of tequila-based cocktails, which can be enjoyed on the heated outdoor terrace.

Fan of all things reggae, dancehall and RnB? Then Hip Hop Brunch LDN is the place for you. Head to one of their wicked events and you'll be treated to a three-course meal, bottomless cocktails, tunes galore and bingo games.

Ladies and gents, it's time to Be Dope, Be Awesome. The 90s Brunch is all about letting loose and celebrating everything that was great about this glorious decade; there'll be sharing platters of brunch goods, bottomless Mimosas for an hour, lip-sync battles and a floor-slaying playlist of the greatest 90s classics on the speakers.

Old School R&B Brunch will be returning this May for yet more daytime antics. Tickets start at just £38 and include live DJ sets, a two-course brunch feast and an hour of unlimited cocktails - all inside a top secret London location.

Looking to spice things up a little this May in London? Check out what Bougie Drag & Boy Toy have to offer. From world-class drag shows to bottomless dinners and buff bingo brunches, there's a whole range of unmissable events and experiences to explore. 

London Shuffle Club will be celebrating the start of summer with a series of boozy brunches on their heated outdoor terrace. Swing by to enjoy group gaming, free-flowing prosecco and a menu of tasty plates.

Reggae, soca and afrobeat tunes, tasty food and carnival vibes are all on the menu at Shabba Party. The brunch pros will be joined by a range of talented DJs who'll be keeping the tempo high as you and your troop eat, drink and dance throughout the day.

Looking for a completely raucous and fun night out? Last Man Standing, Gospeloke, Musical Bingo and more are here to up your next night out in London. Expect an eclectic series of events with Agency Unknown.

London's quirkiest cocktail is back this spring, ready to lock you up for another night of illicit drinks and sneaking away from the crooked warden. Don that famous orange jumpsuit to spend that night sipping on handcrafted tipples.

Sounds Familiar Music Quiz' events will have you and your mates on your feet, singing and dancing to classic party bangers in the cool surroundings of The Old Queen's Head. Blasting out everything from Stormzy to Meatloaf, Ed Sheeran to Tina, get your microphones and bevvies at the ready as you compete to guess the name of the song and artist.

One of London's best immersive dining experiences, The Murdér Express is inviting you to spend a theatrical evening within a train carriage as you're taken on an unforgettable voyage. Along with tableside drama, you'll also enjoy a four-course feast from a MasterChef finalist.

Looking for fun things to do outdoors this May? Head over to plonk, who are offering Londoners the chance to putt their golfing skills to the test. Kick-start the summer with a dose of healthy competition, as you take on quirky courses across the capital.

Reopening in May 2021, The War Of The Worlds: The Immersive Experience will see you travelling through a world of virtual reality, live actors and 5D effects experiencing first hand the fear and destruction of a Martian invasion.

Take your nights out up a notch with an evening on board the London Boat Party. Guaranteed to provide a fun-filled night of epic views, popular tunes and delicious drinks. these guys are bringing something a little different to the table.

Tonight Josephine are spicing up your May with their fantastic afternoon tea event. Along with tiers of macaroons and sweet treats, you'll also enjoy bottomless prosecco and party tunes.

Shake up your standard plans and head to the Thames for an unforgettable experience aboard the Thames Rockets. Not only will you be taken on a speedboat cruise across London's iconic river, but there's even an epic soundtrack and sips courtesy of London Cocktail Club.

Home to some of the best pop-up cinema screenings in London, Rivoli is bringing its popular pastime back this spring with a whole host of events in May. Expect all the classics; from The Goonies and Pulp Fiction to The Breakfast Club and E.T.

Craving some top-quality cocktails, bites to eat and stunning views this May in London? That's where Bar Elba comes in. Swing by the Waterloo rooftop bar and soak up the sun with bottomless brunches, suppertimes sessions and plenty more waiting for you.

Queen of Hoxton is coming back to life this May, with a jam-packed event schedule of unmissable parties, brunches and more. Whether you fancy belting out hip hop anthems or soaking up the sun on a gorgeous rooftop, this place is an absolute must.

Just in time for the warmer weather comes the legendary Supa Dupa Fly. The event is taking place across some of London's coolest spaces, complete with guest DJs, hip hop tunes and plenty of fun.

When in doubt? A bottomless brunch is always the answer to lacklustre weekends, and Barrio's is no different. The vibrant group of Latin-style bars is hosting a roster of themed events throughout May, from daytime bashes to musical bingo sessions.

Fuller's is opening the doors and letting you in on the secret to their famous pints. Join the renowned brewery at one of their tours, which will show the the entire brewing process, alongside letting you sample some of the deliciousness.

Looking for fun events in Shoreditch this May? Trapeze Bar is bringing the heat with a whole series of reopening parties, brunch dos and live performances from their East London haunt. Get your glad rags on, because the circus is back in town.

Celebrate the final month of spring at London Craft Beer Cruise this May. You'll be whooshed away on a trip along the River Thames, soaking up the sights while enjoying a few tasty brews (other drinks are available) and a curated menu of British dishes. 

One of the best events in London in May, Vauxhall Beer Garden is back with bottomless brunch, live music and live sport screenings. Swinging by at the weekend? Expect unlimited cocktails, international street food and heaps of entertainment.

Do something a little different this May in London, as the official live game of Sherlock has landed. Taking place online and outdoors, this immersive mystery will have you playing detective with footage from the actors to guide you along the way. 

Join the city's premium vintage showgirls at secret east London haunt The King's Head Member's Club for a sizzling showcase of spectacular talent. Offering the ultimate date night or quirky experience, these gals are equipped with the finest in burlesque, circus and vaudeville delights.

Can't wait to finally be let loose on the city this spring? Nab yourself a spot at Tonight Josephine as May sees the arrival of their epic bottomless afternoon tea. Join them in Shoreditch and Waterloo for free-flowing cocktails and tiers of sweet treats.

One of the best events in May, Waterloo Hidden Jazz Club is championing the cooler things in life. Ideal for those of you after quirky date night ideas or live music lovers, the evening will see you enjoying tunes from a medley of award-winning musicians in a cool setting.

Back for good from May, Dabbers is returning to London once again. Join them for the chance to get your bingo on with a slap-up selection of incredible events including outdoor and virtual sessions as well as bottomless brunches.

Looking for a date night with a difference this May? Soul Supper is the incredible Proud Cabaret event that will see you drinking, dining and dancing all while paying homage to the world of Motown and soul.

Looking for fun London events in May? All Star Lanes are promising a wealth of incredible activities to keep you entertained throughout the month. From quirky Britney brunches to tabletop escape games, there's something for every kind of night out.

The best things to do outside in London this May? Join Alehunters as they take you on a tour of Bermondsey's best breweries. You'll be taken to four taprooms within the famous beer mile where you'll sample various pints and learn more about the different hops.

If you're missing the call of the disco ball, be sure to shimmy on down to Prince of Wales Brixton's rooftop terrace for a night of dancing under the stars. The May lineup of events includes SoulTown Garden parties, Supa Dupa Fly spectaculars and boozy brunches galore.