Cool And Quirky Events In London 2022

Fancy a cool and quirky event happening in London? We've got this immersive experience which comes complete with 3 cocktails, a Victorian-styled police station, and an epic mystery for you to solve. You'll also get hats, morse code devices and typewriters.

Looking for unusual things to do in London? A trip to The Gunpowder Plot at Tower Hill Vaults will fit the bill. Here, you'll be thrown into a world of traitors, spies and deceit, all while you try to uncover the schemers behind this famous event.

Perfect for any amateur bakers out there, The Big London Bake is a quirky event revolving around yeast-based fun. Guests will be set a number of challenges by the event's talented professionals...  Will you rise above the rest or crumble under the pressure?

It's time to add a big old dose of disco to your brunching habits. The hottest new monthly event to take over London is this party event that pops up in a secret location each time, bringing with it bottomless cocktails, disco tunes and plenty of fun.

Looking for something a bit different in the city? Well then, how does a ball-pit bar sound? One of London's most sought after activities, Ballie Ballerson are leaders when it comes to an unusual night out with cocktails and antics aplenty at their Shoreditch location.

Head to Hackney where this fully immersive cocktail masterclass is teaching you the basics of molecular mixology across an hour and 45 minutes of action. Don your hazmat suits though, because things could get messy.

Sky Garden is holding regular morning yoga sessions at its sky-high spot. While you flow through the different vinyasa-style movements, drink in the panoramic views of London from above. And once you're finished? Enjoy fresh pastries and hot drinks.

For an afternoon full of delicious cocktails and even better Southern-inspired food, head to the Hip Hop Brunch, an event that'll completely change the way you see lazy Saturday afternoons. Alongside an amazing dining experience, guests will have the chance to unwind to the sound of their favourite urban tracks and even practice spitting lyrics in a Hip Hop Karaoke session. As fun-loving events go, this is definitely near the top of the list.  

Celebrate the best in UK garage as Garage Brunch touches down in London for another summer of epic celebrations. Serving up delicious breakfast dishes along with bottomless drinks, a banging soundtrack and live appearances, it's a must for garage-lovers. 

Prison isn't too bad when you've got cocktails. Sneak your favourite bottle of alcohol into this high-security prison and one of the inmates will shake you up something special. But in this immersive drinking experience, you better not get caught.

Need some Willy Wonka inspo? Inspired by everyone's favourite childhood book, Billy Bonker and the Cocktail Factory is an awesome immersive experience. Enjoy three different creative tipples while touring the epic factory. Plus, you can dance the evening away after with Lumpy Dumpies.

Offering you a night out with a different, this Silent Sounds boat party sees you cruising down the River Thames while shimmying and shaking to a load of dancefloor killers, all while taking in the jaw-dropping views of London's landmarks.

Whether you're looking to dance all day long or sip on tasty bevvies, Love Pub + Grub - Summer 2022 has got you covered. Located at Site 5 in Wapping, this fun-packed event will be held on their gorgeous rooftop and indoor space, and will be hosting non-stop music.

Fancy something a little different from your summer barbecue? Head over to Jimmy's BBQ Club in Southbank and you'll get the chance to whip up a 6-course meal with the help of chefs such as Aaron Middleton, all while sipping your way through wine pairings.

Promising an off-the-chain daytime event of nostalgic merriment, The 90s Brunch gang invite you to Be Dope, Be Awesome for their retro-themed party. To start with there's to be an hour of bottomless Mimosas, as well as a delicious spread of 90s inspired grub served in sharing platter style. There's a full-on 90s dress up box, a playlist of the most poppin' classics from the decade and prizes for the winner of the lip-sync battles.

Is there anything more quirky than sipping on cocktails on a moving bus? London Bar Bus thought not. Not only is this bus taking you around the city's most famous and swoon-worthy landmarks, but they are also serving cool drinks made on their botanical rooftop bar.

In need of something cool and quirky? We've got the thing for you. Head along to The Murdér Express Part Deux -Jewel Of The Empire at Pedley Street Station for an immersive dining experience, with a four-course feast and top-notch entertainment. 

From historic churches to railway arches, this nomadic jazz club pops up in cool venues all over London. Better yet? Hidden is fronting some of the best local talent around, championing authenticity and a real good night out.

Bored of the same ol'dinner? Hop aboard The Sunset Steam Express to enjoy a three-course meal on the move, all while watching the Surrey Hills float on by. You'll be tucking into a range of British classics that include Eton mess, chicken in a cream tarragon sauce and veggie Wellington.

Thought you'd seen it all? Think again. Sh!t-faced Shakespeare is a unique retelling of the classic Elizabethan theatre shows, but with a few drunken antics thrown in. And this time around, you can expect a hilarious depiction of Romeo and Juliet over at Leicester Square Theatre.

Taking place at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London's Wing Fest returns with a two-day festival sure to leave you full on food. Enjoy eating, axe throwing and a tonne of bourbon drinking. You can also get the chance to compete in an epic wings competition.

Craft beer fans rejoice; Tobacco Dock is a hosting a whole festival dedicated to the hoppy nectar over two days this August. You can expect over 100 world-class breweries fronting plenty of delicious pours, alongside a lineup of street food and cool headline music acts.

On the hunt for cool and quirky events in London? The Double R Club has to be on your list. This monthly cabaret club is serving up the very best of twisted burlesque, comedy, live music and more, all inspired by the dark, but beautiful, words of David Lynch.

If you've got quite the imagination, you'll love the Taskmasters of the Universe. Taking place at The Aeronaut, the event will task teams to complete various challenges about an alternate world through drawing, making, singing and dancing. 

Want to kick-start your weekend in the best way possible? Over at The View From The Shard, you can enjoy a daytime rooftop party, which will see you marvelling at beaut views of the city, sipping Moet and having a bit of a boogie.

London Cocktail Week 2022 will be injecting a little quirky into your calendar this October. Be sure to nab a wristband for £15 to enjoy some lip-smacking bevvies for £7 across 300 of the best bars in the city, alongside some other surprise treats too.

In the mood for something... a little bit different? The Rosemary Branch Theatre in Islington has quirky events in spades, with everything from award-winning theatre performances to puppetry and podcasts taking place in its studio upstairs.

In need of your dose of cool and quirky? Then head along to Midsommar Weekend by LondonSwedes X Nordic Spirit at KuPP in Paddington. Expect a traditional Swedish feast to celebrate the summer solstice, all while basking in the sunshine with a drink in hand. Sign us up.

With award-winning comedians, epic views of capital's landmarks and a banging playlist, Thames Lates is not to be missed. This unique experience in Central London will speed you down the river, with a delicious drink for you to enjoy at sunset.

A Bruce Springsteen Independence Day party is taking over Signature Brew Blackhorse Road in Walthamstow. You can expect six whole hours of non-stop hits which you can dance along to in the sunshine, as well as excellent beers and top-notch street food.

If you're after something a little more unique in London, Hot Sauce 101 is giving you everything you need. From taste testing samples, to learning more behind the Scoville heat scale and creating your own sauce, it's a must for pepper lovers.

This VIP experience to see Magic Mike Live is second-to-none, as you'll indulge in prosecco, munch food and get the chance to meet a hot dancer. Plus, that's before you've even seen the full show, where the cast will flip and flex on stage.

The Art of Spritz Masterclass is one of the best UK events and with good reason. You can learn how to create two different cocktails while experimenting with flavours. Plus, you'll be able to take home some much-needed knowledge behind the original drink.

Bored of the same old same old? Then try something new over at Supercharged VR. This epic immersive experience sees you choosing from a lush lineup of cars and some of the most iconic courses ever, before taking them on with a high-speed race against your mates.

For something a little different from your London event, look no further than nabbing tickets to a Jeff Wayne's The War of The Worlds-themed immersive experience. You'll be plunged into the story itself through live actors and 5D effects, before heading to the steampunk bar afterwards.

Get your dose of cool and quirky with Mumbai Masala at Proud Cabaret City. Enjoy a fabulous line-up of Bollywood performers, that are sure to wow with their routines, alongside a range of mouthwatering eats from a carefully curated modern Asian menu. Need we say more?

Curb those quirky cravings with an immersive bottomless brunch at Ayllu every Saturday between 12pm and 4pm.  Expect a live samba show alongside a fusion of Japanese and Peruvian food which has been carefully curated by head chef, William Tardio Salvado.

Inject a little quirky into your life with The Poetry Brothel: Sink your teeth into my heart at Electrowerkz on Torrens Street. Expect a crackin' lineup of cabaret-style immersive performances and reading that aim to enliven communities. This is an event you won't want to miss.

Some of the city's finest bars are heading to a stunning Georgian garden for one helluva pop-up, Cocktails in the City. Not only will there be interactive drinking experiences from leading names in the biz, but also street food, performing artists and a silent disco.

Need your dose of cool and quirky? Then be sure to head to The West: An Immersive Wild West Experience at COLAB Tavern on Harper Road. This cool event will have you learning classic cowboy tricks to locate the Snakebite Bandit, alongside thrilling gameplay and a pulsing narrative. 

If you love rum and tapas, then this is the event for you. Taking place at Soho's Ember Yard, Rum Dine With Me will see you wolfing down a mouthwatering spread of sharing plates, with neat tastings and cocktail pairings curated by Brugal 1888's brand ambassador.

Craving some pretty concoctions in London? Check out the Bottomless Summertini Speakeasy event, which comes complete with free-flowing summery cocktails and espresso martinis. Plus, you can admire the quirky surrounds while snapping Insta pics.

If you're looking for fun things to do in Central London, Underbelly Festival has taken over Cavendish Square and Earls Court for a load of top-quality performances. Whether you fancy quirky circus, mesmerising drag or side-splitting comedy, they've got you covered.

Do something a little quirky and head to The Savoy this October for a Titanic themed night in their stunning Lancaster ballroom. Think an immersive dining experience with a recreation of the first-class five course meal that was enjoyed on the ship.

Looking to do something cool and quirky in London? Winterland is giving you everything you need from epic bottomless brunches to fab James Bond-themed events and the cosiest of pop-ups with alpine-themed lodges.

You haven't seen Cabaret like this before – The London Cabaret Club dives into the rich cultural history of Britain to present a night of sophisticated live entertainment. From shows about the nature of London to the a celebration of British musical history, these original shows are memorable experiences, and all take place while you dine on delicious food.

One of the best cool and quirky events in London has to be Bashment Brunch, which takes over secret London locations for epic Carnival-style parties. Up your bottomless brunch game by heading to one of their weekend celebrations, which promises rum punch and Caribbean eats aplenty.

Join Basil, Sybil and Manuel for a shambolic evening of dining as the incredibly popular immersive theatre event returns for 2018. Based on the hit TV show, the night will be just as funny, only this time you're one of the guests.

Head to the Wild West world of East London for this cowboy pop up where the choice of booze is entirely up to you. Smuggle in your favourite bottle of hooch and let some expert mixologists whizz you up some stunning cocktails at this cool and quirky London event.

Take in the sights of London from this Tobacco Dock rooftop bar that brings you quirky games such as croquet and petanque, alongside booths, booze and stunning views during the warmer months, while winter is all about igloos, hot cocktails and sundown shenanigans.

Raucous fun from the first minute, Sounds Familiar is more of a rowdy disco than a pub quiz. There's no need for sneaky Wikipedia checks on your smartphone here, your task is to identify the name and artist of famous songs instead. You'll be up on the tables, dancing and belting out the tunes in no time at all.

Taking over the wild members' club The King's Head, Gin House Burlesque is a night of fun and tantalising performances. The twisty turny club is transformed by seductive and intimate performances by old-school show girls who are bringing the glamour to East London.

If you're looking for something a bit alternative, how about you try bingo with a twist: Musical Bingo? There's even Last Man Standing where you'll be challenged or Gospeloke where you can sing your heart out.

It's big, it's messy and it's hella fun; this is one of London's best club nights and it's bringing a whole host of mad events. Join Supa Dupa Fly as they host their legendary RnB night across some of the city's best venues.

Offering some of the most cool and quirky events in London, Aeronaut brings you some of the kookiest goings-on. From mad cabaret to stunning circus and comedy brunches, there's always something fun happening at this great Acton bar.

Flight Club have unique down to an art. Not only can you expect fairground interiors that light up the space, complete with rocking horses and littered in lights, join them for interactive darts games like never before alongside pizzas and trophy cocktails.

Not your standard boozy brunch, Electric Shuffle's take on our favourite weekend pastime pairs pizza and prosecco with plenty of shuffleboard action. On top of that, there's live music providing the soundtrack to a lively afternoon alongside unique industrial and neon interiors.

Escape the chill this January and immerse yourself in this undeniable cool and quirky experience at Hyper Reality. You'll get an exclusive two-hour all-access pass where you'll discover new worlds, ride rollercoasters and chase scores, with hearty refreshments afterwards.

Looking for some of the best crazy golf in London? Taking to venues across the capital, Plonk is promising hole-after-hole of quirky courses and day-glo fun. And the best part? Their Camden and London Fields locations are letting you bring your own booze.

It's time to shuffle. Yes, that's right. Because London Shuffle Club's lanes are waiting for your group to head on down. Enjoy a big group bash at one of their bottomless brunches, complete with sourdough pizza, free-flowing booze and plenty of competitive action.

This immersive cocktail experience will have you travelling back in time, cracking codes using WW2 Enigma machines. Manage to solve the riddle and escape the bunker in time? You'll be rewarded with a lineup of bespoke tipples.

Looking for cool and quirky events in the capital? Dabbers is doing the lord's work and throwing some of the best bingo parties in London - think crazy challenges, hilarious hosts and the chance to win some very slick prizes.

If you're looking for cool and quirky events in Camden, this fun gin-making class is bringing you a fun and informative session on infusing your own bespoke spirit. Head over to Half Hitch micro-distillery and whip up something boozy and exciting this month.

Ever wanted to be a rockstar for the night? Now's your chance. Live Band Karaoke is taking over venues across the city to bring you a night of singing and dancing to all of your favourite tunes, with a live band to back you up as you channel your inner Mick Jagger.

Heading to venues across the city to combine food and music, Plant Based Events Co has all the ingredients for cracking nights out. Tunes will be delivered by the likes of Rebel Clash, with hot and tasty grub dished up by top plant-based restaurants, such as Sun Kissed Plates.

After a seriously successful (and delicious) pop-up, The Chocolate Cocktail Club is here to stay, having made a home for themselves in Farringdon. Head over for unique, Instagrammable mixes, such as their lip-smacking chocotini number.

If you're searching for something a little different to do in London, look no further than Mulan Rouge. A theatrical night of drag-fuelled cabaret and queer fun, this show is sure to leave a lasting impression.

The Grid are keeping you on your toes with their fun and immersive escape room event. What to expect? They'll be needing you to go undercover into an evil corp's HQ where you'll be using AI tools and sipping on sci-fi cocktails as you work to stop a global takeover.

Head down to Vauxhall this summer where they'll be hosting a huge lineup of cool and quirky events. From Euro 2021 screenings and drag brunches to quiz nights and bingo bonanzas, there's something for every type of night.

Looking for cool and quirky food events in London? Kitchen Theory are back with an intimate monthly supper club. The multisensory experience is bringing diners 10 stunning courses, each inspired by art, science, nature and more.

Get your brunch with a West End twist, as you experience 1 hour of bottomless booze, tasty brunch dishes, performances from West End stars and five whole hours of show tunes to keep the brunch party going.

All the single ladies, put our hands up! This is the ultimate Beyonce brunch experience so get in formation and prepare to out your love on top. Expect nothing other than the best of Queen B at this party marathon, with free-flowing booze and two courses of brunch goodies to keep you fuelled. 

Looking for quirky things to do in London? Well then, The Candlelight Club is the place for you. A Prohibition-themed party immersing you in all things Gatsby-esque, this chestnut is keeping you on your toes, only revealing its secret location days before the actual event.

Step outside the ordinary and into London's quirky nightlife scene with an evening at Blingo. The event will be bringing you a jam-packed night of humorous bingo, epic dance offs and lip sync battles, all to the tune of RnB bangers.

The Perfect Crime is one of London's coolest new immersive experiences. Work together as a team to pull off the heist of the century; cracking codes, disabling alarms and weaving through lasers, all in an attempt to steal some of the world's most sought-after art.

Brunch just got a bit more mental. Mix bottomless Bloody Marys, Mimosas & Bubbles with some hella tasty brunch dishes and then throw in some of the outrageous antics from the host herself Tizzy. She will be sassing the whole quirky event in London up with some typically boozy bingo games. 

Combining escape rooms, immersive theatre and murder mysteries into one, The Hunt for the Smoking Caterpillar is a fun and unforgettable event at Catford's Ninth Life. Enjoy an action-packed 80 minutes that'll have you meeting Alice in Wonderland-inspired characters and cracking clues. 

Offering some of the most unique events in Shoreditch, Trapeze Bar is back with a lineup of incredible entertainment throughout the spring and summer. Get ready for bottomless brunching, Thursday evening circus and proper club nights from the East London haunt.

Vampire-themed Camden restaurant Lost Boys Pizza have a reputation for hosting some of London's most weird and wonderful events. Swing by this summer to chow down charcoal slices while enjoy tequila cocktail masterclasses, midnight film screenings and more.

Do you love all things that go bump in the night? This haunted London pub tour will take you to some of the city's creepiest drinking holes, where ghosts and ghouls are rumoured to reside. There'll even be a chance to grab a tipple and calm your nerves. 

A mad scientist has been acting more suspiciously than usual and it's up to you to discover what's really going on... Join ExCeL in one of their 13 custom built escape rooms that throw you into various scenarios that will challenge and engage you and your group.