By Kiera Chapman
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Editor
Food, drink and nightlife specialist with 8+ years in journalism, including bylines at The Sunday Times and Marie Claire.
Last updated on 7th August 2026
Looking for the events in London over the next few days? This is your definitive daily
and weekly source of the best of the city's quirkiest pop-ups,
unusual dining events, immersive nights out, Instagram-worthy
cocktail spots and much more.
Get inspired with our guide to the hottest tickets tonight
and this week in London, and nail those plans.
Hot Tickets & Parties In London Tonight & This Week:
Our Guide To Last-Minute Plans
We host a
wide variety of exciting shows, games and special nights throughout
the year — and there’s always something new around the corner!
🎉
Click below to
explore all…
Bar Rumba is one of West End’s longest running Nightclubs! A few minutes walk from Leicester Square and a stone’s throw from
Piccadilly Circus Station, Bar Rumba shows no restraint when it comes…
The ultimate blending and distilling experience in the heart of
London.
Hidden within The Whisky Exchange, London Bridge, where guests
can be a master distiller or blender for the day and create theirvery…
Speedboats, seasonal drink, sunset and a great sound-track. Come aboard for your most memorable experience!
What you can expect? Thames Rockets 3 Point Plan for a perfect evening
1. 50 minute* part-guided - part speed experience along the river...
£58pp: Two hour experience includes three cocktails +
cocktail-making guided by our specialists
Enter the enigmatic Elixir Room and unleash your inner Victorian
mad scientist with an afternoon of cocktail…
A HOME FOR THE
NEIGHBOURHOOD
SINCE 1937
Highbury & Islington’s proper
pub.
The Horatia is a multitasking gem
with an array of spaces, dining areas and booths for you & yours to
enjoy. From a seasonal…
With over 50yrs experience as London's ORIGINAL boat party, a great atmosphere is guaranteed! Eat, drink, gossip and dance to the sounds of a top Thames DJ playing party anthems from the past to the present. After you’ve danced ’til you’ve...
Bingo, But Not As You Know
It
Dabbers Social Bingo is London’s
original home of modern, interactive bingo, serving up a
high-energy twist on the classic game. Say goodbye to sleepy
village halls andhello…
Sip & Ink
Ever wondered what
it's like to be a tattoo artist? Now's your chance-no experience
needed!
Join us for a unique
evening where you'll learn the art of tattooing on practice skin,
guided stepby…
Join us at Corner Corner for an interactive tour of our vertical
farm to learn about and taste what we grow.
Overview
Step into the world of urban farming and discover how fresh food
is grown right here…
DESCRIBED AS 'LONDON'S BEST
HIPHOP & RNB EVENTS' BY TIME OUT / EVENING STANDARD
SUPA DUPA FLY IS THE NECESSITY IN
MANY 90s-NOW HIPHOP & RNB LOVERS DIARIES, PACKING OUT EVERY WEEKLY
EVENT FOR THE PAST…
Tonight Josephine Waterloo is one of the most Instagrammed
venues in the UK & is home to neons, plush pink furniture and an
incredible strawberry essence as you walk through the doors and
down into our…
BOUGIE DRAG EAST IS LONDON'S NEWEST PREMIUM DRAG BRUNCH EXPERIENCE ⚜️ A curated celebration over a decade in the making by the UK's Number 1 voted drag brunch event company. designed for guests who don't just brunch, they...
Grab life by the balls with Ginger's Big Drag Bingo! It's a
glitzy bingo night with prizes, party anthems, dance-offs, team
games and lots more.
Join us to kick off your wild weekend by playing
bingo with…
Ready to step into the gorgeously camp world of drag?
It's time to Party with Ginger, darling! From bottomless drag
brunches, bingo nights and sparkling evening cabaret, to
star-studded private bookings…
Welcome to the New
London!
Tired of traditional parties in
London with standard music sets, bang average DJs and boring
crowds? Well, What’s The Motive has arrived and is taking over
London, quicklyExpect…
£48pp: Two-Course
Brunch + Bottomless Build-Your-Own Bellinis
Enjoy a whimsical
Botanical Brunch at Mr Fogg’s Botanical Tavern in Fitzrovia, where
every Saturday afternoon invites you to indulge…
Sorcery, Potions and Mystery! DescenD into the Fortress for Wizarding Criminals! Welcome to Hexmoor! Experience a world of mysticism and alchemy at Hexmoor, the world's first immersive, wizarding prison bar. Don your official jumpsuit and rub...
Rise and Shine at Sky Pod Bar – 155m Above the City!
🌞 ☕ 🍞Start your morning with breathtaking views and a delightful Breakfast treat at Sky Pod Bar. Enjoy a freshly brewed coffee or tea paired with a delicious pastry from our daily...
An incredible immersive experience from start to finish with our baking marquee, cake themed bar, hospitality suite and beautiful drinks deck. Come get your bake on!
Challenge your friends at East London's award-winning bake off!
90 minutes to...
The Ultimate Party Showdown
Immerse yourself in the music, connect with your crew, and move
like a superstar in London’s fiercest Lip Sync Dance Battle. This
high-energy party experience is perfectfor…
90's VS 00's Bottomless
Brunch!
Get ready for a 3-hour long Brunch
extravaganza! Dig out your pedal pushers, chokers and your denim
jackets, step over your Sony Walkman and dust off your bucket hatsas…
Darling, are you searching for a drag brunch like no other? Are you craving an afternoon of glittering, prosecco-fuelled, unadulterated drag fabulousness? Well, look no further than Ginger's Big Drag Brunch– the most camp and outrageous...
Step into a magical new world where cocktails come to life!
Welcome to Avora, an immersive new-world cocktail adventure in London. Sip on three delicious cocktails while interacting with the Avorians and unlocking the secrets of their...
Boozy brunches are the best. And they're even better when there are games involved. The Flight Club Brunch Social not only promises bottomless pizza and bottle of Prosecco person, it also includes at least 30 minutes of play on their state-of-the-art darts technology. Head to either Shoreditch or Bloomsbury to take part in the fun.
BE A PART OF THE
STORY BY BRINGING YOUR OWN LIQUOR AND JOINING THE ILLICIT MOONSHINE
SMUGGLING GANG OF THE WILD WEST!
HIGHLIGHTS
🏜️ Step into an
immersive Wild West experience in London
?Enjoy…
£50pp Dinner & Drinks Circuit at Battersea Power
Station
A night out, fully powered.
Control
Room B is partnering with neighbouring fresh pasta experts
Noci,
to bring you a seamless
two-course dinner…
LONDON'S ORIGINAL THE UK'S BIGGEST, BEST & MOST BOUGIE DAY DRAG EXTRAVAGANZA! Voted the No.1 Drag Brunch in the UK since 2017. The ultimate drag day out is presented by a collective of the UK's industry leading drag artists + Guest...
A peek into our working E17 winery
followed by a wine tasting! Every Saturday afternoon - lasts 1
hour! A unique drinks tasting experience, set in one of London's
only urban wineries—a great way to…
Good Ship Comedy is London's
friendliest neighbourhood stand-up comedy club, located at the
Swimmer at the
Grafton Arms in Holloway Road, Brockwell Hall in Herne Hill and
South
London Theatre in West Norwood…
The Wonderful wizard of oz
experience!
Like an escape room, but BIGGER,
BETTER, and OUTDOORS! This whimsical Oz Adventure challenges you to
rescue Dorothy and her Companions as you follow the yellow brick…
Welcome to North London Cabaret Club
An intimate cabaret and variety night celebrating live
performance in all its forms.
Expect glamour, drag, burlesque, singers, theatrical moments,
and curated guest…
LONDON'S HIGHEST PUBLIC GARDEN
SKY GARDEN HOSTS a variety of TICKETED
EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, offering SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE.
FROM EARLY MORNING Sunrise Breakfasts and YOGA sessions TO
UNFORGETTABLE…
Recently crowned Bar of the Year for the second year running by the prestigious London Lifestyle Awards®, Madison is serving up one of the city's hottest NYE tickets. Head high above the city streets to tuck into a three-course feast before taking your front row seat to the evening's fireworks.
If you don't fancy a full feed, get down after 10pm for canapes and dancing into the early hours. Tickets start from just £157.94.
*please note 27th June will run 12-6pm
with bottomless 12.30-1.30
View the
reels from our brunches here!
R’n’Brunch Party: London’s Best &
Original R’n’B Brunch
Non-stop vibes, incredible…
Sky Garden Presents: Music Nights with a View
✨Standing Access to London’s Most Exclusive Rooftop Music Experience✨
Rise above the city and immerse yourself in Sky Garden’s signature Music Nights, an elegant blend of live DJ...
THE GIG THE AUDIENCE CREATES
"Always the best night ever" - Emma
"Awesome I am soooooo going back next month" - Hannah
"Such a brilliant night out" - Philip
Live Band Karaoke: the
unforgettable experience…
Hard-hitting stand up comedy. Recommended by Time Out. Comedy Carnival features award-winning, international comedians. Previous acts include Stephen Merchant, Russell Brand, Flight of the Conchords, Jim Jefferies, Reginald D Hunter, Sara Pascoe...
Baking. It’s all become a little bit
serious. We watch pros battle it out, never quite sure how they do
it. But baking is for everyone. We are all about the fun,
creativity, accessibility and of…
WE ARE THE LARGEST PROFESSIONAL,
PURPOSE BUILT COMEDY CLUB IN LONDON AND HAVE BEEN THE HOME
OF COMEDY IN THE EAST END FOR THE PAST 20 YEARS. OUR SHOWS FEATURE
THE BEST COMIC TALENT IN THE COUNTRY…
A beautiful, characterful, historic, local pub on the border of Islington and Hackney.
Just set back from the Regent’s Canal, we have delicious food, a wide range of thoughtful drinking options and…
Laughs ahoy at London's finest
floating comedy club!
Tripadvisor Traveller’s Choice
2023
'Glitzier than your average night of stand-up' The Evening
Standard
Established over 22 years ago,
our incredible…
House of Burlesque... SPEAKEASY - London's most fun secret! Under the streets of the world famous West End lurks a world of stockings, feathers and fabulousness. The UK's TOP Burlesque production house are thrilled to continue their Saturday...
THE DIRTY THIRTY
30 PLAYS IN 60 MINUTES
Degenerate Fox are the cross-continental lovechild of NYC’s The
Neo-Futurists and a full English breakfast. Brought to London from
New York City by star…
**ALL ATTENDEES MUST BRING A
VALID FORM OF ID FOR ENTRY INTO
INFERNOS**
Brace yourself for something
truly spectacular. Forbidden Nights have teamed up
Infernos London, to create the ultimateshow…
Escape to our rooftop
paradise for a one-off extravaganza!
Get ready for a party that’ll
have you saying "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!" more of those ABBA
hits!
With a cast of 5+ West End
stars, over 2 hours…
How many
times have you walked past a shiny silver brewhouse and wondered
what the ‘Hells’ is going on in there? Well come on this tour and
wonder no more!
Get to know all about beer history…
London’s Longest Running London Pub Crawl
Enjoy some of London's best pubs, bars, and clubs, without breaking the bank!
Save a fortune with free entry, free shots, and drink deals all night, plus find…
THE UK'S BIGGEST, BEST & MOST
BOUGIE DAY DRAG EXTRAVAGANZA!
Voted the No.1 Drag Brunch in the UK &
The ultimate drag day out is presented by a collective of industry
leading drag artists including our…
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN TO A MUSICAL AND WANTED TO JOIN IN WITH THE CAST? WELL NOW YOU CAN!
NOW IN OUR 7th YEAR. OVER 100,000 ATTENDEES.
Get up close and personal with the stars of London’s West End with the West End Musical Brunch. The...
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Come get balls deep!
We are all about going big or going home and nothing sums that up like Ballie. From an Iconic bottomless brunch to day drinking and dancing from sunset to late at night, we’ve got something going for everyone 😉
Which...
Expect a vibrant, community-led experience bringing together
creativity, food and connection.
Part of Laoxa’s Creative Ground - a series of pop-ups
celebrating independent makers, bold flavours and hands…
CONNECTING MINDFULNESS AND MOVEMENT WITH KITTEN AND THERAPY
Familiarise yourself with our studio and be present in the
moment with the joy of our yoga flow and kitten love.
Hidden behind unassuming shutters lies Alcotraz, a secret prison staffed with guards to help you successfully smuggle liquor past the Warden and get it into the hands of the longest-serving inmates. Following the recent outbreak, The Warden has...
Curating global silent disco
experiences at the most celebrated venues.
Silent Disco Global is the original pioneer of immersive
headphone parties — selling out venues with thousands of tickets
since…
Set high above London’s bustling streets, Circe’s Rooftop Bar offers an experience for the gods and goddesses of London and beyond.
Picture yourself sipping on an Instagram-worthy cocktail whilst…
Chaos reigns as soon as you walk through the door in this fully immersive show where you become diners, served by Basil, Sybil and Manuel. Join them for lashings of laughter, huge spoonfuls of spontaneity, plenty of participation, and a 3-course...
We are all about going big or going home and no event sums that up like our award winning bottomless brunch 😜
What’s included in my ticket?
From £39pp - Our bottomless brunch tickets include 90mins of selected bottomless drinks and 2hrs of...
Live stand-up comedy 7 nights a week in the
heart of London at Soho Comedy House on Dean Street.
The Stand-Up Club is one of the UK's most famous comedy clubs, each
show headlined by TV acts as seen…
What's on under the arches!
Rolling Stock is a flourishing arts destination taking pride of place on Kingsland Road. Complete with a bar, kitchen, beer garden and a buzzing underground dance and live…
Lock the doors– let’s have a Kiki! If you’re looking for the
most fabulous drag show in London, look no further than Kiki: Drag
Cabaret, darling. Every Saturday night it’s time to dim the lights…
Tickets: £55pp | Location: Behind the dials
| Mission: Restore power to the Control Room
| Fuel: Two cocktails included | Total
session duration: 90 minutes (30…
· 6pm &
7pm sessions (Wednesday to Saturday) throughout August
· £15 per
person including a Rosé Spritz
Hidden above the bustling streets of Soho, discover the ultimate
summer escape…
NEW STORYLINE! Poison at the Card Table - A Gentleman Struck Down
in Mayfair!
It is 1873, and a
new Victorian Murder Mystery in London awaits! At the Mayfair
Residence of Mr. Phileas J. Fogg, a gathering…
Tucked
away, not far from South Bermondsey is the Small Beer Brewery -
with a MASSIVE TAP ROOM!
Join us in this excellent venue with its brilliant beers that
will keep you dancing without making your head…
Introducing London’s smallest bar.
Intimate, hidden, personal, The Brig has been carved out within the bar at Merchant House of Bow Lane.
The Brig can be booked by the hour for 2-4 guests, priced at £70pp with all drinks and your own private...
Step off the streets of Covent Garden and into a full-blown 90s
fever dream at Bunga 90, London’s most interactive retro cocktail,
pizza, and karaoke bar. Whether you’re heading to the theatre,
meeting…
Mino Pottery is a pottery painting café in Herne Hill, offering
a relaxed, creative space for all ages. Enjoy highest quality
stoneware pottery painting, delicious food and drinks, with
knowledgable staff…
The UK's first chocolate cocktail
bar!
The Chocolate Cocktail Club will be
opening its doors again in Farringdon, London on the 31st October
2019. After our three amazing sold-out pop-ups in Covent Garden…
London Boat Party! CORONAVIRUS POLICY - book with confidence, read our policy on our website for new bookings and cancellations (go to ORGANISER section for website link) With over 50yrs experience as London's ORIGINAL boat party, a...
DISCOVER TEQUILA, MEZCAL, AND MORE AT
TEQUILA AND MEZCAL SHOW.
In May 2027, we are showcasing the
brilliant world of tequila, mezcal and agave spirits. These are
some of the most exciting spirits outthere…
Jam presents an evening of music discovery, real
talk and community. We are back after a sell out
residency at CLF Art Lounge, now at a new location, down the road
from Peckham Rye station at theMountview…
What's on in London tonight for a last-minute night out?
DesignMyNight's Hot Tickets page is updated daily with the best parties, club nights, immersive events, pop-ups, and unusual dining experiences happening tonight and this week in London — so you'll always find something worth going to, even if you've left it to the last minute.
How do I find the hottest tickets in London this week?
The DesignMyNight Hot Tickets guide is curated daily and covers the quirkiest pop-ups, sell-out club nights, immersive experiences, and Insta-worthy cocktail spots — all in one place. Bookmark it and check back each day for fresh picks across the week.
Are there any free parties in London tonight?
Yes — London regularly has free or low-cost club nights and events, and several are featured in the Hot Tickets guide. Entry prices and any free-before-a-certain-time deals are listed on each event, so it's worth checking the individual listings for the latest details.
What kind of events are featured on the Hot Tickets page?
The Hot Tickets page covers a wide mix: club nights and DJ events, immersive nights out, unusual dining experiences, cabaret and drag shows, cocktail pop-ups, and more. It's not just clubs — it's a curated edit of the most exciting and talked-about things happening in London right now.
Can I still get tickets to London parties on the day?
Often, yes. Many of the events featured in the Hot Tickets guide have tickets available on the door or via same-day online booking. That said, the most popular sell-out nights go fast — so if something catches your eye, it's worth snapping up a ticket as soon as you can.
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