Immersive New Year's Eve Events In London

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By Jasmine Lee Kennedy • Lead Editor, DesignMyNight Jasmine is our Lead Editor, specialising in restaurants, bars and culture, with over 10 years' experience in the industry. Last updated on 10th August 2026

A whole new year deserves a trip to a completely different world, and that's something these immersive New Year's Eve events in London for 2026 have. Celebrate the start of 2027 by heading for 1920s Prohibition cocktails across an immersive experience or indulging in a little immersive theatre. If you're after an unusual close to the last twelve months, this is where you're sure to find it.

For further inspiration, check out our New Year's Eve in London Guide.




Moonshine Saloon: Western Cocktail Experience

@ Moonshine Saloon on Various dates from Thursday 5th November 2026

Immersive NYE events in London don't get much better than the Moonshine Saloon. Step inside and smuggle your illicit liquor, with a world-class cocktail experience as your reward. From gambling to chatting with outlaws and fooling the sheriff, this one's for all you Wild West fans.

Urban Missions

Want your New Year's Eve to be more of a daytime affair this year? Urban Missions has a number of outdoor adventure trails that immerse you in a number of different scenarios, including sinister kidnappings, bomb disposals and uncovering a lost relic.

Alcotraz London: Cell Block Two-One-Two

@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: London on Various dates from Thursday 5th November 2026

One of London's most notorious immersive experiences is keeping its doors open this NYE. Alcotraz is making you don the orange suit for a unique evening sneaking alcohol past the warden, being locked up in cells and nabbing bespoke cocktails from your inmate mixologists.

New Year's Eve at the Victorian Apothecary

@ Mr Fogg's Apothecary on Thursday 31st December 2026

Mr Fogg's Apothecary is a quirky venue in Mayfair where immersive entertainment is the norm. This New Year's Eve, they're promising theatrical fun accompanied by a live DJ, as well as a spectacular midnight countdown with confetti cannons.

You'll be welcomed by their Victorian pharmacists, who'll be greeting everyone with a glass of Moët & Chandon, and there are elixir-inspired cocktails available all night long.

Barts New Year’s Eve Gatsby Party

@ Barts on Thursday 31st December 2026

The ultimate inspiration for a party, Barts are hosting a Gatsby-themed event this New Year's Eve. Step into the roaring 20s at this stylish Chelsea bar, where they're promising decadent decor and vintage vibes.

You'll be welcomed with a glass of Moët & Chandon Champagne, followed by bottomless house spirits, mixers, beer and wine. The DJ will be playing until 3am, and you can expect a huge midnight countdown.

New Year’s Eve Postal Party

@ Cahoots Postal Office on Thursday 31st December 2026

With suspiciously rattling parcels, piles of lost mail and a life sized postbox, The Postal Party brings the old Cahoots Postal Office back to life. Among the sights, sounds and style of 1940s London, you'll nibble on canapes and sip on signature serves and classic cocktails.

There's live music to take you through to 11pm, before an extraordinary countdown to the New Year gets underway. But don't worry, the night's far from over - the dancefloor's in full swing until 3am.