Cool and Quirky Events in London

Looking for something a bit different for brunch? Well then, how does unlimited prosecco and pizza, all while diving into Ballie Ballerson's new 1m-strong ball pit in Shoreditch sound?

Upgrage your weekend with a visit to Rascals - Ballie Ballerson's cooler, older sibling. Tickets include a margarita on arrival, the option to go bottomless at this themed drag night.

One of the top upcoming quirky events in London, this cool immersive dining experience will let you experience the early days of luxury train travel, complete with a delicious dinner from Masterchef finalists Billy and Jack.

This cocktail extravaganza is back for a summer weekender, packed to the brim with tastings, samples and more from London's best bars all in one place.

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.

Head to Shoreditch where The London Shuffle Club has pitched up for another season of seriously competitive shuffleboarding, pizzas, beers and cocktails.

Set in one of London's most iconic buildings, join Dayzed as they take over Sushisamba and Duck & Waffle for a spectacular day of delicious food, amazing music, and some of the best views in London across three floors and two outdoor terraces.

Whether you're on a team night out or celebrating a birthday, Festibowl is bringing a fun group activity to London. Join in with bowls, music and beer at this Friday pop-up in Finsbury Square.

See London like never before as The Dutch Master takes you past iconic London landmarks, you'll be able to choose your favourite DJ, who will be playing everything from hardcore house, to rock music, to dance floor fillers.

What happens when you invite hip-hop and RnB into a bingo hall? Blingo, is what. Expect a big night of beats, prizes, dance offs, lip sync battles and the sickest house party you've ever been to afterwards.

Those young at heart wll appreciate this cool and quirky event in west London. On certain Tuesdays and Sundays at Queen's, you can experience go-karting on ice, before chowing down on the burgers or soaking up the cocktails at resident MEATLiquor.

This cool and quirky immersive event will see you dropped into the middle of an illicit gambling den, where you and your team must collect clues, meet characters and gather evidence in order to solve the case, save the club, and learn the story.

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.

Bringing you everything you could possibly need to have the perfect summer, the Fulham Beach Club returns to Neverland for a season of sun, sand, shuffleboard and bottomless brunch.

With drinks, views and lawn games galore, this cool and quirky bar in London is one of the only spots to be doing your drinking this summer. 

Bringing all sorts of naughtiness to Shoreditch is Rascals, the hot new bar and restaurant. Get ready for an epic bash of bottomless brunch with espresso martinis, all you can eat buffets, drag queens and game shows.

Immerse yourselves in the sounds of Vivaldi and Handel as the London Musical Arts Ensemble and talented director John Landor bring it to life in the beautiful church setting lit by stunning candles.

This cool and quirky London party venue makes for the ultimate day out. Bring your own booze, food and friends and embark on this fun boat journey down the Regent's Canal.

The fate of Britain is in your hands as COLAB Theatre put on another excellent immersive theatre experience. Join they group as they recreate 1940s Britain; you're in the war cabinet and it's up to you to decide how to save King and Country.

Travelling around London to show movies under the stars, Nomad Cinema is back in London for summer. Catch up with them as they occupy cemeteries, lidos and parks, to show all sorts of lovely movies. 

Promising live choirs, epic 16-piece orchestras and live performers aplenty, Reimagine retell the stories of some of music history's biggest and brightest names including Dr Dre, Lauryn Hill and Daft Punk! 

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, there's only one thing: you can't get caught!

East Ham's largest soft play area is launching the ultimate way to kick off your Friday night, with two hours of trampolines, laser mazes, ninja warrior obstacle courses and more, all with an amazing soundtrack from a live DJ.

Take yourself back to the bygone days of the 1920s and indulge in a little Golden Age excess courtesy of The Candlelight Club. Champions of atmospheric dining and candlelit suppers, these guys revive the Jazz Age like never before. Dress your dapper best and prepare to jive on the dance floor to the smooth sounds of Jazz. 

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.

Ever wanted to drink bottomless cocktails from an old nana's teapots? Well here's your chance. From afternoon cocktail parties to 90s-inspired hangouts, tropical getaways to Spice Girl sing-a-longs, this kitsch hideaway has it all.

From cinema screenings, to afternoon teas and live music, the Karma Sanctum has some of the coolest events in London. 

Enjoy a yoga session with the backdrop of the incredible city skyline at the Sky Gardens – a truly beautiful way to start your day – before enjoying a continental buffet breakfast to finish off.

Handmade Mysteries create twisted escape rooms for people looking for a pulse-racing, brain-teasing, immersive experience. Based in London's finest drinking establishments, your game host will introduce your team to a series of bizarre contraptions and mysterious misfits. Will you win and cry for joy? Or lose, and just cry? 

Perfect for any amateur bakers out there, The Big London Bake is a quirky event taking place this summer, revolving around all the yeast-based fun of baking. Guests will be set a number of challenges by the event's talented professionals in order to find out who is London's true star baker.  Will you rise above the rest or crumble under the pressure of this quirky event.

From DIY basting and grilling, to interactive tasting menus, Jimmy's BBQ Club is back to bring you one of the coolest and quirkiest events in London this summer.

For a quirky day out, try this virtual reality experience that lets you escape to other worlds. Whether it's conquering Everest, travelling to the Moon or surviving a Zombie Apocalypse, you can do it all at DNA VR.

Being a guest of the Peaky Blinders means opulence and decadence like you've never experienced before – but it also means danger. Join this food event for an immersive dinner with a dangerous twist.

This is not your typical night out - head over to Whitechapel to spend an hour trying to escape the living dead. Trapped in a Room with a Zombie involves being locked in a room with a zombie and having to complete a series of puzzles and challenges to escape.

Head to Stratford for this cool and quirky London event. Choose from over 20 different VR gaming experiences and immerse yourself in the future of gaming technology.

There's fewer places in London cooler than Sky Garden, so take the trip 35 floors into the sky and enjoy cocktails, live music and tunes from their great DJs, as well as that unbeatable view.

As the home of live music and jazz, Kansas Smitty's doesn't miss a beat when it comes to a night out in Hackney. from their julep cocktails through to the talented array of live musicians, Kansas Smitty's is making every night a great one.

Don't come here expecting your traditional quiz night. Sure, there's six rounds, great cocktails, beers and street food, and even free poppadum nachos, but with their hilarious Drag Queen quiz master in charge, who knows what will happen?

One of the best cool and quirky events in London, this immersive adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's seminal novel will take you back to the golden age of partying for a night of non-stop immersive action.

Disco Yoga is coming to London. This cool and quirky event combines yoga moves to disco classics such as Diana Ross and The Jackson Five, plus there's even super healthy cocktails. Get ready for your weekend in the healthiest possible way.

Tuck into something a little ye olde in London with one of the most unique events in the city, The Medieval Banquet. From social feasting in unique vaults, to jugglers, performers, and King Henry himself, this roaring affair is sure to be a night to remember, and most definitely a trip back through time. 

This quirky event sees the Wizard of Oz come to London in the form of an outdoor performance in Abney Park. Set in one of London's woodland memorial parks and Local Nature Reserves, the show will take the audience through the classic story by L.Frank Baum as Dorothy tries to make her way back to Kansas.

Head to Brockley for this cool and quirky event at the Rivoli Ballroom. There's a great range of film screenings coming up, including Rebel Without A Cause, Bridesmaids and Breakfast At Tiffany's

You've probably never tried anything like Pitch Black before. You'll get familiar with your surroundings and a glass of prosecco before the lights are turned off and you are guided through the intricate flavours by the witty host.

Head to the Wild West world of Fulham 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 and this cool and quirky London event.

Night Tales is one of the events for the summer, bringing a massive space in the railway arches complete with a nightclub, garden, themed bars, and food from Fat Baby, making it ideal to catch the hottest DJs around.

A hub for all thing gin-related, Gin Foundry in Fulham offers some of the best tasting sessions in the country for those who are looking to find out all about the best and brightest in the distilling game.

Decadent and delightful in equal measure, this night is the work of some of London's best, from Darling and Edge event organisers to a MasterChef winner. There will be banqueting, dancing, immersive theatre and all sorts of debauchery at this amazing event.

For a cool and quirky night out in London you're never going to forget, mosey down to Ma' Plucker on a Thursday and tuck into their bottomless bird and booze offer. Alongside all the beer, prosecco or margarita, guests will be able to dig into as much chipotle-marinated chicken as their stomachs can handle. Better still, the entire evening is 70s-themed, so there'll be loud outfits and fun disco tunes played throughout.

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.

The perfect intersection of thrill ride and delicious meal, jump on this Rocket Thames Ping Pong Taster and enjoy 15 minutes of high-octane speed boat action, before stepping off at Ping Pong for a tasty set menu.

London, you've found your summer pub, as Studio 338 and Sol have created a space filled with the best street food in London, live music, DJs, cult pub quizzes, arcade gaming, and guest hosts to create one of the most versatile summer spaces around.

Head to the roof of the Brunel Museum for one of these cool and quirky London events. The Midnight Apothecary will be popping up once again in the museum's rooftop garden for campfires, cocktails and delicious street food.

Celebrate the launch of KERB's brand new late night event, with our offer of meal and two drinks from street food traders like Burger & Beyond and Oli Baba's, while top-billed DJs set the soundtrack to your night.

This cool and quirky London club night is bringing some stunning burlesque and cabaret acts alongside well decked halls and some very festive disco-ing.

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.

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 Tina Turner Tea Lady. She will be sassing the whole quirky event in London up with some typically boozy bingo games. 

This cool and quirky London event brings you bingo, bottomless booze and bonkers antics. Enjoy a tasty brunch from the good folks at the People's Park Tavern, and drink the morning away with hilarious comedy from Mr. James Hancox and Ria Lina.

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.  

Lucky Voice Karaoke in Islington is not messing about when it comes to its brunch offer. The team is combining two hours of bottomless cocktails, a great selection of bagels and huge DJ sets for guests to enjoy. With an hour of karaoke to round things off, this is one brunch in London you're unlikely to forget in a hurry.

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.

Flight Club is a cool and quirky thing to do in London as not only is it one of the most fun places to hang out normally, their brunch parties are amazing, filled with bottles of prosecco, great food, and their innovative social darts that everyone's raving about.

Retox, detox or do both at this brunch event, where you can enjoy bottomless bubbles, unlimited smoothies, naughty or nice dishes, lots of cheese and an amazing soundtrack from London's top DJs.

It isn't just brunch at the Exhibit: they have everything from Drag Queen spectaculars, to all-day-and-night disco parties, to cinema screenings with food. It's nearly impossible to be bored here. 

Don't settle for any old brunch; make sure it's fabulous with Exhibit B, who have invited Tayce and her drag sisters for a day of dance offs, award-winning mixes and catwalk competitions, all while you drink free-flowing bubbles and eat delicious brunch food.

Enjoy a bottomless brunch at Mercato Metroplitano, where you can dance to an awesome mix of hip hop, disco and house, all while enjoying bubbles and French delicatessens.

Every trip to the Prince of Wales is bound to be memorable and it isn't all to do with their amazing rooftop party space and amazing clubroom: it's also because they attract some of the best DJs in town.

Promising some of the hottest acts on the circuit and the freshest names in comedy, the Top Secret Comedy club is all about big laughs, cheap drinks and entry prices that won't break the bank. Only those in the know can get tickets (consider yourself in the know as of now), and the event takes place from their 'top secret' hideaway on Drury Lane. Just keep it schtum, okay?

Join Ettieboo and the La La Band for some of Acton's most exciting performances. This cool and quirky event in London features an ever-changing line up of some the countries most outrageous performers, not to mention the sass-filled sets from Ettieboo herself.

With tasty dim sum to chow down on, cool cocktails and loads of exciting and quirky live performances, The Courtesan is one of the best spots for low-key but luxurious evening.

This is a film screening with a difference, Block Party Cinema are hosting a series of classic, thought-provoking films and documentaries, where you watch the films on big red beanbags and enjoy a pre-film DJ beforehand.

Part gin-tasting, part boat party, this cool and quirky London event includes a three-hour tour of the London waterways from Camden to Regent's Park, complete with artisan gin and delicious tapas. 

From Lauryn Hill to Marvin Gaye, this series of live music events brings together some of the finest musicians to pay tribute to some of history's greatest artists and genres.

With shows in Hampstead and Peckham, this cool and quirky London event is a dream for those who have always to get into opera. Designed to be enjoyable and accessible to non-regular Opera-goers, Pop-up Opera's Hansel and Gretel is set to be one of the most exciting theatre outings of the Spring.

This cool and quirky London event is back for another season of dancing and day drinking, with awesome DJs ready to keep you up until all hours, this enchanted garden is the number one hang out spot this summer.

If you're looking for something a bit alternative, how about you try bingo with a twist: Musical Bingo! With a monthly changing theme, there's even more of a chance to hear your favourite song, and with some mystery rounds and lots of pizza, you are in for a good night.

Afrobeat N Brunch is one of the coolest events you need to know about, with an hour of bottomless cocktails, three delicious courses of African food, and the hottest afrobeat talent providing the soundtrack.

With award-winning comedians and renowned dining, this isn't your average pub quiz. Taking place on the first Saturday of each month, temper City's quiz is bringing a different theme every time, three courses of Indian dining and bottomless bubbles.

It might be hard to get bored at cool thing to do in London Pitch. The weather-proof urban garden setting acts both as a chilled out hangout with great music, street food vendors and games, to an event space for massive parties.

Rick and Morty are heading to a secret London location to bring you a night of all-out schwifty-ness. With bottomless pizza, cocktails and games, it's the ultimate inter-dimensional party.

Bringing you one of the best burlesque shows in the city, catch the House of Burlesque gang as they return to the Underbelly Spiegeltent for more stunning feats of daring cabaret overseen by the titillating Tempest Rose. 

Head to Stratford for this cool and quirky London food festival. Packed for of £1 wings, chicken eating challenges, live music and some of Europe's best deep fried morsels.

Taking place in the secret den of Dr Kluger's Olde Town Tavern, Strictly Come Drag promises to blow away your January blues. The event will be filled to the brim with brunch food from the Breakfast Club, bottomless booze and some of London's finest drag acts lip syncing and battling their way to Drag act of the day.

Learn how to design like a professional at these cool workshops, where Nicole Line will teach you how to use equipment, where to source materials and how to set up a studio space at home, all while mixing with similarly creative people.

Whether you're after cocktails or wine, Ham Yard Hotel launched a series of summer pop ups, where you can sample wines and sip on cocktails, enjoy an exclusive brunch ane even experience masterclasses.

Travel back to 1996, as Secret Cinema invite you to do something a little different this summer. Dress as your favourite character, explore film sets and interact with characters at this immersive screening of the iconic film.

This cool and quirky London event is the ultimate team-building exercise. Play your way through round after round of pure silliness. Quiz, dance and twerk your hardest in hopes of becoming The Last Man Standing.

Mallets & Hoops is a fun and quirky pop-up that's taking over Southbank's Oxo Tower. Held in the Bargehouse, the event combines croquet with great music and affordable drinks.

A prosecco fiesta is on its way to Brixton and it's up to you to get involved. Get onto one of their two and a half hour sessions of fizz, food and great music.

The ultimate cocktail indulgence has arrived. Head for Covent Garden this summer where the Chocolate Cocktail Club will be popping up for a few weeks of chocolate-y twists on cocktails classics.

A gospel choir and karaoke – two concepts you didn't know you needed until right now. Described as Sister Act meets Top of the Pops, you'll be able to sing out classic songs with the backing of a full Gospel Choir. That's as awesome as it sounds. There's also confessionals, congregation participation, team harmonies and tonnes of singalongs.

Blues Kitchen Shoreditch are bringing you all things Bowie with this special Friday night dedicated to Ziggy Stardust himself. You'll hear all his hits with live DJs playing until 2.30am.

This unique event combines beer and circus acts, right in the heart of London at Flat Iron Square. Expect an impressive array of performers and brews, all the way from California, with proceeds donated to the Wild at Heart Foundation.

Embrace summer in London with these amazing parties, where you'll dance to the best tunes in two swimming pools, there's inflatables, VIP cabanas, pool-side cocktails, amazing street food and loads more.

Aeronaut's renowned circus show returns for a new year with a new life bringing with it aerialists, acrobats and everything you've come to expect from this cool and quirky show.

Put the quirky and cool in your next night out as The Silent Disco Show goes all out with a silent disco, amazing aerial acts, burlesque, stage acts and all sorts of strange surprises.

When it comes to cool events in London, it doesn't get much cooler than a day sunning it up on a swanky hotel rooftop, cocktail in hand. 

Good for the body, soul and ears, this stunning yoga session brings together 75 minutes of relaxing, flowing movement, accompanied by stunning live cello music.

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.

London certainly has something for everyone, so if you wanted to spend your night in an Aquarium after-hours while drinking prosecco, then you are in luck. This quirky event lets you take the Shark Walk across the magnificent Pacific Reef display, gaze in wonder at crocodiles or sea turtles and drink from the many pop-up bars across SEA LIFE London Aquarium.

Fiddle Pardididdle are putting a bit of quirky Scottish fun back into your London night out. The live music band will be leading you through the steps to a ceilidh for a hilarious and fun evening.

From Mexican feasting, to mezcal takeovers and themed brunch, there is something for everyone at this week-long celebration of all things agave, which is spread all over the city.

This cool and quirky London life-drawing class goes beyond some naked dude on a chaise. Try your hand at sketching some of the city's finest cabaret and burlesque performers at this super fun event in South London.

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.

See London Dungeon like never before with this immersive late night. Head to the iconic attraction as they spin you back to the grisly past, complete with cocktails, rides and interactive theatre.

Perfect for a date night, this cool London event let's you enjoy the iconic Madame Tussauds exhbition without the hassle of queues or kids. Grab a glass of Prosecco and take a tour of one of London's most iconic attractions.

Immerse yourself in Mexican culture at this fun tequila and mescal festival, that boasts not just artisanal spirits, but delicious street food, live music, cultural showcases, and craft beer and wine.

One of the best quirky events in London this October, head to Cafe de Paris where Miss Understanding will be presenting the ultimate Priscilla Queen of the Desert party at The Cocktatoo Club.

The future of gaming is here and it's landed in across London. Three pubs have just unveiled their virtual reality gaming experience with gamers able to book a whole room for themselves and friends for 20 mins of interactive fun. 

From Jack the Ripper through to fictional Sweeny Todd, London has been the setting for plenty of gruesomeness. Jump aboard The Ghost Bus for a novel way to see the city and learn more about its interesting past.

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.

Get ready to save the entire world and solve a murder as Aftermath, the immersive theatre experience comes to you, delves you and up to 19 people into their experience. All you need is two hours and a workable room, and the team will put your skills to the test.