May Bank Holiday Events and Parties 2020

Make the most of the long weekend and experience two days dedicated to margaritas. Taking over the arches of London Fields Brewery, the MArgarita Rumble is showcasing over 15 curated drinks from the best restaurants and bars in the city.

London's rooftops get better every year, and the same can be said for Skylight this bank holiday. A gorgeous rooftop spot with croquet, pop-up bars and pergolas, this is one hell of a way to spend that extra day.

Head down to Shoreditch or Soho's iconic ball pit bar where they'll be celebrating the long freakin' weekend with pizzas, cocktails and their raucous bottomless brunch spread, so you can do the bank holiday in style.

Hip Hop Brunch is back for a bank holiday special. Held at a secret London location, get ready for bottomless cocktails, delicious food, magicians, music and a big old afternoon of dancing to your favourite hip hop tunes.

Cargo are party hearty in Shoreditch this May Bank Holiday in London as their weekend comes jam-packed with late night club events (from Prismatic to Wanderlust) that will take you through the weekend and then some.

May Bank Holiday just got even more fun as Supa Dupa bring you two massive events. If you're in south London head over to Prince of Wales for two massive nights on non-stop '90s tunes, or East, Trapeze will be hosting the outrageous party group for a Sunday night of silliness.

For a night of sport, live music, street food and cocktails galore head over to Rosslyn Park Rugby Club where some of the best rugby teams from around the country will be battling it out for the top trophy. 

Want the high life of a rock star? Get an exclusive look into how the industry works with a unique immersive experience this May. Access All Areas will have you embody a musical tastemaker with the chance to choose your journey, whether it be VIP, entourage or a super fan. 

Head over to Leadenhall's Old Metal Exchange where Jeff Wayne's War of the Worlds is getting a live-action remake - and you get to be a part of it. Fill in that extra bank holiday time with a trip back in time complete with steampunk aesthetics, clever technology and lots of Martian invasion madness.

Fill your May bank holiday to delicious hands-on action at one of these top-notch classes in Covent Garden. Join the expert Petersham Nurseries team for masterclasses on pasta, wine, yoga and even flower crowns.

Is there anything better than boozy brunch? Definitly not... especially when you have the following day off. Head to this Farringdon hotspot for a day of free-flowing drinks, tasty brunch and non-stop music. You can even request songs before DJs take to the decks.

The iconic ABQ bar has found a permanent home in Hackney and they want you down to don some hazmat suits and get your molecular mixology on at one of London's best immersive cocktail experiences to brighten your bank holiday.

No one ever said that the Bank Holiday was made for learning something new, but it was made for fun, so why not try a bit of both as you learn the art of shuffleboard at one of the coolest spots in East London, cocktails and Miami vibes galore.

With bottomless drinks, delicious brunch dishes and cocktails from just a fiver, this West End spot is hosting quite the bank holiday party. On top of that, you can request songs to be played by a live band, before DJs provide the soundtrack to your Sunday night.

An immersive cocktail experience with a fun historical twist, this unique event in Haggerston is taking you on a journey through time and space to the points of origin of three iconic cocktails: the mojito, the espresso martini and the Long Island iced tea.

Get your adventure on this May bank holiday as this unique immersive drinking experience will have you solving puzzles and sipping cocktails as you go undercover at an artificial intelligence corporation.

Head to Chelsea where this unique immersive code-breaking experience situates you in the heart of World War Two. Solve puzzles and crack the clues and you'll find yourself privy to some seriously stunning cocktails.

Not only are The Reggae Brunch bringing you 4 hours of non-stop party vibes this May bank holiday, but the music maestros are doing it aboard a boat. That means 2floors filled with delicious food, booze and banging beats.

What better way to celebrate an extra lie-in than with a bottomless brunch? Lucky for you, The Duke's Head is more than happy to oblige, serving up classic midday nosh alongside and hour and a half of free-flowing mimosas, peach bellinis and Bloody Marys. Cheers to that.

Cocktails at the ready; Thames Lates is back this bank holiday and you're invited to kickstart your summer with a unique speed boat experience, tipples from London Cocktail Club and a soundtrack from Oslo's DJ Mikee Snooze.

Fancy a big night out this bank holiday? Join The Shoreditch Pub Crawl where they'll give you 2 nights of partying for the price of 1. Plus, with free entry, shots and discounted drinks across a variety of bars, there's something for everyone.

This really does promise to be a unique bank holiday adventure. Explore the wilderness, forage for ingredients and create a stunning dinner inspired by nature in an ancient forest, with botanical cocktails and delicious eats to keep you going.

There's the bank holiday brunch, and then there's the Beyonce Brunch. Celebrating one of the biggest names in the music industry (Beyonce, you nutters), this is an afternoon of belters, singalongs and bottomless drinks.

This notorious prison themed pop up is one of London's best immersive cocktail bars. Don your orange jumpsuit and find a good hiding spot for your booze, because if the guard catches you, you may not get to sample some of the coolest concoctions in town.

Cowboys (and cowgirls) looking for something unique to do this May Bank Holiday in London shouldn't be shy a spur or three as the Moonshine Saloon brings you Western themed drinks in a quirky setting. Yee to the haw.

Head to DUO where the Camden party spot will be blowing up with a full schedule of bank holiday happenings this year. From vegan brunching to an orchestral take on Drake, it's time to make the most of that no-work Monday.

Head to Camden where FEST is bringing you some of the greatest events in North London this May bank holiday. From an Amy Winehouse tributes to comedy and soul nights, you'll not be wanting for entertainment.

Cake is on the menu, and on the to do list at this unique baking experience this May bank holiday as the The Big London Bake invites you to try your hand at a number of sugary treats in that all important big tent.