Things To Do On A Sunday In London

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By Lauren Cole Lead Editor, DesignMyNight Our Lead Editor, Lauren, has written about the UK's best restaurants, bars and experiences on DesignMyNight since 2021. Bylines in What's On Media Group. Last updated on 5th August 2026

Don’t even think about letting those end-of-the-weekend blues set in. While curling up on the couch with a movie is tempting, a massive wave of energy unfolds across the capital every Sunday.

From the historic pubs of Soho to the trendy backstreets of Shoreditch, the city offers an unbeatable lineup of weekend events. Whether you are hunting for a raucous afternoon bar crawl, a stylish West End cabaret performance, or simply a snug, traditional pub serving up a mountainous Sunday roast with all the trimmings, the capital delivers.

To help you maximise your weekend, we’ve curated the ultimate guide to the best things to do on a Sunday in London, featuring top-rated activities, free experiences, and hidden gems you won't want to miss.

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Top Things To Do In London On A Sunday: A Guide By A Local




Best Sunday Brunches For Your Day In London

Blues Kitchen Camden

Sundays are all about the music at Blues Kitchen in Camden. Their weekly open mic nights are up their with the most popular in London, and they regularly feature some of the best local talent around. Fancy performing yourself? Get down early to register and join in all the fun, or simply kick back with some BBQ'd goods, a chilled beer and lap up the live music into the evening.

Flight Club

Ignore the nay-sayers, just because it's Sunday that certainly doesn't mean the fun needs to stop. Particularly when you have Flight Club in Bloomsbury and Shoreditch to attend. The quirky spots are ramping up brunch with some serious 'P's - that's prosecco and pizza, along with a game of darts.

The Reggae Brunch

If you love tropical music and Caribbean food, Reggae Brunch is the perfect weekend part. Bringing you non-stop feel good vibes, this party will play the best of reggae, soca, and calypso while you feast on three-courses of lip-smacking authentic delicacies. 

Best Sunday Group Activities In London

Ballie Ballerson - Ball Pit Tickets

@ Ballie Ballerson, London on Various dates from Thursday 6th August 2026

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Best Things To Do On A Sunday In London For Couples

The Big Bakes

Discounts available on certain events

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…

The Magic Hour

The perfect rainy day activity in London, The Magic Hour is the gob-smacking show from an expert magician that's been dazzling audiences across the world. Taking place at Sheraton Grand Park Lane or Andaz London, this showcase promises feats of the impossible, from transformations to mind reading.

Sunday Roast

@ GA KingsX Bar & Restaurant on Every Sunday

Make your next Sunday roast a polished affair at GA KingsX, the contemporary Euston Road restaurant within easy walking distance of King's Cross St Pancras. Choose Suffolk chicken for £35.20, Hereford beef for £43.20, a wild mushroom and beetroot Wellington for £31.90 or the £17.60 junior serving for smaller appetites.

Whichever plate you pick, expect crisp roasties, honey-glazed carrots, creamed cabbage, a Yorkshire pudding and generous homemade gravy from midday to 4pm.

Best Sunday Activites In London WIth Entertainment

ROLLING STOCK EVENTS

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…

Bubba Oasis

North London hangout Bubba Oasis is the place to be on Sundays, as they host live music sessions every week. You'll get your first drink on the house plus the opportunity to enjoy up-and-coming talent as they grace the stage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there good food and drink options specific to Sundays?

Yes, Sunday in London heavily features vibrant bottomless brunches in central hubs like Soho and Covent Garden alongside traditional Sunday roasts at top-tier pubs.

Can I find daytime and evening Sunday events?

Absolutely, as events span from late-morning bottomless brunches and afternoon arts-and-crafts classes to nighttime live music and themed club nights. Many venues wrap up their main Sunday programming by 10.30pm to accommodate the pre-weekday schedule, though select party boats and bars run later.

What is the budget range for Sunday events?

Ticket prices are highly flexible, starting as low as £5 to £15 for casual comedy nights, live jazz jam sessions, or ball pit entry at Ballie Ballerson. Mid-range immersive experiences, baking challenges, and bottomless packages generally range between £25 and £65 per person. Some events are even free.

Should I book in advance?

Yes, especially if you're looking to go to a brunch, as these are popular in the city and spaces fill up fast.