London's Best Events This September

Let's not beat around the bush. Summer was great, but you're secretly looking forward to digging out your favourite jumper to guard against that autumn chill, aren't you? But that's not the only thing to get excited about. This month's agenda comes packed full with the usual spread of cool, quirky and downright unruly happenings. See for yourself in our run-down of the best things to do in London this September.

Last updated on 25th May 2023




GIN HOUSE BURLESQUE

Fresh from a series of sold-out Gin-House Burlesque parties, this private members club is back with some of London's finest showgirls. Expect impressive performances, circus acts, live music and Vaudeville extravagance.

Skylight

See out the season in style at Skylight, one of East London's most popular rooftop bars. The outdoor beauty is eking out the dregs of summer with croquet and petanque available right through the month, alongside cocktails and some of the best views of the city.

Hackney Funhouse

Cook up your own cocktails and feast on homemade pizzas at London's unique science concept. Inspired by a mix of Breaking Bad and school chemistry lessons, the immersive bar experience will have you dressed in hazmat suits as you build your own creations. 

The 90's Brunch

This September, prepare for one of the hottest bottomless daytime events around. The 90's Brunch is taking you on a nostalgia-filled walk down memory lane, complete with fresh entertainment, lip-sync battles and an amazing soundtrack.

Aeronaut

One of West London's best drinking and entertainment venues, Aeronaut is ready to knock your socks off with quizzes, cabarets and some stunning circus. Get there earlier and grab an evening cocktail as you watch the sunset in their gorgeous beer garden.

The Reggae Brunch

Saturdays are going off this September in London as The Reggae Brunch arrives to add some sunshine to your weekend. Kick things off with an hour of bottomless rum punch and Caribbean food, before shaking off those post-summer blues to a soundtrack of soca, reggaeton and soul.

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

@ Pedley Street Station on Various dates from Sunday 4th June 2023

Save 10% on ticket Off Peak Early Evening 6pm with discount code BIRTHDAY5

September plans? Sorted. Make your way to The Murdér Express Part Deux -Jewel Of The Empire: Award-Winning Immersive Theatrical Dining Experience at Pedley Street Station to uncover clues and solve the mystery. To top it off, there will also be a 4-course meal to enjoy.

The Windmill Soho

For those sultry September plans, make your way to a Cabaret Bottomless Brunch at The Windmill Soho. Running between 1.30pm and 5pm every Saturday, this unpacked event will be boasting entertainment from a talented cast, alongside a three-course meal and unlimited fizz.

Barrio Bars

Prepare to be transported to warmer climes as Barrio goes all out La Isla Bonita. Expect 80s tunes, musical bingo and up to 2 hours of bottomless cocktails paired with a brunch dish and chocolate-drenched churros.

The Magic Hour

If you're looking for something a little different in London be sure to head to one of The Magic Hour's legendary shows. Boasting a bevy of talented magicians, you can expect an evening of spell-binding tricks that leave you mesmerized for days.

Fuller's

Fuller's is here to upgrade your boring ol' plans this September with a range of top-notch events. Whether you fancy heading to a drag brunch touting fabulous entertainment from some of the best queens in the city, or throwing some shapes in a dance class, there's plenty on offer.

Rivoli Pop up Cinema

September events in London don't come much better than these Brockley movie nights. Head over to the Rivoli Ballroom where they'll be bringing you some great film experiences with screenings of Blade Runner and Back to the Future.

Trapeze Bar

From creative cocktails to the glamour of circus entertainment, London's best DJs and a famous 90s vs 00s Bottomless Brunch, this crazy circus bar in Shoreditch is set over three floors for triple the fun. There's no better place to be in September.

Garage Brunch

Join Garage Brunch for a day fest that'll get you movin', shakin' and skankin' with their soundtrack of hits and guest appearances. Expect nothing other than one heck of a party with a bunch of goodies and unlimited booze thrown in.

Proud

On the hunt for live entertainment in Central London this September? Then head on over to Proud Cabaret, where you will be treated to a dazzling performance, from immersive, Bollywood dancing to a sexy version West Side Story, with a scrumptious three-course meal to match.

The Rosemary Branch Theatre

Mosey on upstairs at this pub and you'll uncover Rosemary Branch Theatre, a fantastic performance space fronting everything from comedy and cabaret to a choice of burlesque, drag, music and plays. Better yet, tickets usually come it at around a tenner.

Ballie Ballerson London

September in London isn't complete without a trip to Ballie Ballerson, Shoreditch's ball pit bar. From throwback Fridays to bottomless brunches complete with pizza, and BOGOF on cocktails or food on Tuesdays, this place has it all.

Darkfield

Shake up your midweek evening with DARKFIELD, an unnerving immersive experience that can be enjoyed by two at home. Throughout the audio performance, your beliefs will be questioned as they ask if your fellow friend is really who they say they are or a doppleganger instead.

Blingo - Hip Hop Bingo

One of the best bingo nights in London, Hip Hop Bingo is making sure you don't get bored this September as they bring you nights dedicated to the best throwback bangers, and the chance to win some great prizes.

THE DOUBLE R CLUB

If you're searching for things to do in September, The Double R Club has got you covered. Head to Bethnal Green Working Men's Club on Pollard Row for some fabulous entertainment from host Benjamin Louche, alongside cabaret and burlesque acts. You don't need to ask us twice.

SUPA DUPA FLY

It's time to party as Supa Dupa Fly put on a massive series of events across the city. The huge club night is taking over London's hot spots with amazing DJs, a cool crowd and some of the most fun you can have on a night out.

Sounds Familiar Music Quiz

If you love your music, love a good quiz night and love the chance to let loose a little (who doesn't?) then Sounds Familiar is an essential night out for you this September. With a whole range of events to check out, these guys are a go-to party destination for music-themed fun.

DEBUT

Fancy spending September at some hidden concerts across London? These secret venues are hosting DEBUT, a cool concert series bringing their unique brand to everywhere from museum rooftops to bohemian loft spaces. 

London Boat Party

If you're looking for fun things to do in London this September, look no further. London Boat Party will take you cruising along the river, with drinks, music and a backdrop of the city's most iconic sights.

The Exhibit

This September try something a little different with one of The Exhibit's many events. Whether you fancy discovering some new comics or tucking into a tasty brunch as you take part in a life drawing class, this Balham spot is the place to be.

Fulham Beach Club at Neverland

In need of September plans? Neverland has got you sorted. Make your way to Fulham for a plethora of fun-packed events at its gorgeous venue, from drag bingo to bottomless brunches and beach parties, this hotspot is bound to upgrade your plans for the month. Sign us up.

Backyard Comedy Club

After the year we've had, we're all in need of a few laughs. To get your kicks, head over to Backyard Comedy Club in Bethnal Green, where top comedians from all over the world grace the stage with their hilarious acts most nights of the week.

Hyper Reality

Discover foreign worlds, fight zombies and enjoy your own Mario Kart moment with a trip to Hyper Reality, a retro gaming and VR den in Bethnal Green. Along with a variety of consoles, board games and headsets, there's also food and drinks to keep you fuelled up.

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

@ Ninth Life on Saturday 10th June 2023 and 11 other Saturdays

This September, shimmy over to Catford where Ninth Life will be joined by a brilliantly kooky cast of characters for its theatrical event. What's incvloved? The Hunt for the Smoking Caterpillar is bringing you an immersive escape room-murder mystery hybrid that'll have you cracking clues and chuckling throughout.

Sherlock: The Official Live Game

If you're stuck for ideas of what to do this September in London, check out Sherlock: The Official Live Game. There's heaps of unique immersive events to explore, from the full-blown adventure with content from cast members to the secret Mind Palace's cocktail experiences.

Market House

From ABBA bingo to quizzes themed around The Office and a spot of Disney-oke, Market House really has something fun to tickle everyone's fancy. Head over this September and you won't be disappointed.

Little Nan's

Located in Deptford, Little Nan's is packed with fun events. From disco fries and fish finger sarnies at a bottomless brunch to homemade cakes at a tipsy afternoon tea, the venue promises quirky decor and an inviting atmosphere.

Brixton Jamm

The Brixton Courtyard is back, and this September the South London favourite is hosting a schedule of events from Percolate to I Feel Love. Expect a massive lineup of acts including Horse Meat Disco, Mella Dee and a carnival special with some epic DJs.

The Luna Cinema

Make the most of the last of the summer weather by heading along to The Luna Cinema's events. Found at iconic London locations, from Westminster Abbey to Clapham Park, they're screening Top Gun, Star Wars, Puss In Boots and more.

Live Band Karaoke

Looking for fun things to do this September in London? Live Band Karaoke is back to let you live your pop star dreams. Head over to Peckham and Central London and prepare to tear up the stage with help from some talented musicians.

The Big Bakes

Whether you head to their Tooting or Haggerston tents, The Big Bakes are some of the best London events this September 2022. Battle it out in pairs, as you've got 90 minutes to whisk, drizzle and roll your way to a winning masterpiece.