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Clubs

England v Norway World Cup Quarters

England v Norway World Cup Quarters

Y Guildford

England v Norway World Cup Quarters. Last 50 tickets on sale. The party starts at 7pm and goes on till 3am

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Cafe Mambo Ibiza London Rooftop Party

Saturday 1st August

1:00pm - 9:00pm

The Broadcaster, London

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Cafe Mambo Ibiza London Rooftop Party

The Broadcaster, London

The iconic Cafe Mambo lands back in the capital this summer for a special daytime rooftop party on Saturday 1st August.

18+

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8th Wave Launch Party

8th Wave Launch Party

Bar Evissa Epsom

8th Wave is ready to kick off summer with our debut event, ready to bring the best House Music to Surrey. Expect high energy and a night to remember!

18+

The Michael Jackson Day Party comes to Basingstoke

Saturday 10th October

3:00pm - 8:00pm

Labyrinth Basingstoke

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The Michael Jackson Day Party comes to Basingstoke

Labyrinth Basingstoke

Feel the energy. Relive the magic. Celebrate the unmatched legacy of the King of Pop in an unforgettable live experience filled with iconic music.

21+

Sunday West Soundsystem at Notting Hill Carnival 2026

Sunday West Soundsystem at Notting Hill Carnival 2026

Loft Studios, London

Sunday West returns to Loft Studios for Carnival 2026 with Spirit of 96 - house, garage & jungle legends celebrating 30 years of vibes. Unmissable.

25+

Detached (Pre carnival special)

Detached (Pre carnival special)

Acres, London

Back for the Pre Carnival Special. Ever heard a steel pan house set? Eastwood B2B iLL Blu, joined live by a steel pan player, bringin carnival energy

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Funkadelic All Dayer in Sutton SM1 1Dj

Saturday 5th September

2:00pm - 2:00am

Ranger's Bar Lounge And Restaurant, Sutton

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Funkadelic All Dayer in Sutton SM1 1Dj

Ranger's Bar Lounge And Restaurant, Sutton

F U N K A D E L I C | All Dayer | 2pm - 2am | Supa D & Pioneer

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Soul & MoTown Brunch | Sutton SM1 1DJ

Saturday 22nd August

3:00pm - 8:00pm

Ranger's Bar Lounge And Restaurant, Sutton

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Soul & MoTown Brunch | Sutton SM1 1DJ

Ranger's Bar Lounge And Restaurant, Sutton

Soul & Motown Bottomless Brunch Sat 22nd August

Gigs

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McFly - Borde Hill, Haywards Heath

Friday 14th August

4:00pm - 10:30pm

Borde Hill Garden Haywards Heath

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McFly - Borde Hill, Haywards Heath

Borde Hill Garden Haywards Heath

McFly are set to light up the stunning grounds of Borde Hill, Haywards Heath, West Sussex on Friday 14th August!

14+

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Nile Rodgers & Chic - Borde Hill, Haywards Heath

Thursday 13th August

4:00pm - 10:30pm

Borde Hill Garden Haywards Heath

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Nile Rodgers & Chic - Borde Hill, Haywards Heath

Borde Hill Garden Haywards Heath

Nile Rodgers & Chic With Special Guests, Borde Hill Summer Series, Haywards Heath, Thursday 13th August

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Becky Hill - Borde Hill, Haywards Heath

Saturday 15th August

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Borde Hill Garden Haywards Heath

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Becky Hill - Borde Hill, Haywards Heath

Borde Hill Garden Haywards Heath

Becky Hill brings her euphoric catalogue of hits to Borde Hill Parklands, Haywards Heath, West Sussex on Saturday 15th August.

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Tarrus Riley - Live in Concert!

Sunday 2nd August

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Electric Brixton, London

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Tarrus Riley - Live in Concert!

Electric Brixton, London

Tarrus Riley - LIVE in concert alongside legendary saxophonist Dean Fraser with the incredible Blak Soil Band. Supported by Christopher Ellis

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Live Rap Battles | Where Winning Matter Grand Final

Saturday 1st August

12:00pm - 7:00pm

Hootananny Brixton, London

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Live Rap Battles | Where Winning Matter Grand Final

Hootananny Brixton, London

Live Rap Battles in London! Premier Battles x CardTricks UK reach the grand final of the Where Winning Matters Tournament, with £ 3,000 on the line!

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Britallica (Britney Spears Metal Tribute) at Sub89, Reading

Britallica (Britney Spears Metal Tribute) at Sub89, Reading

SUB89, Reading

Britallica is the world's first metal tribute to Britney Spears, a high energy mashup of pop princess anthems and headbanging metal attitude.

Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov at Christmas by Candlelight

Saturday 19th December

7:30pm - 9:15pm

Guildford Cathedral, Guildford

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Nutcracker Suite and Rachmaninov at Christmas by Candlelight

Guildford Cathedral, Guildford

Enjoy an exceptional candlelit classical concert this Christmas in the stunning setting of Guildford Cathedral.

GirlyPop Live | 3Sixty, Reading | SOLD OUT!!!

Sunday 2nd August

12:00pm - 4:30pm

3Sixty Hall RG6 , Reading

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GirlyPop Live | 3Sixty, Reading | SOLD OUT!!!

3Sixty Hall RG6 , Reading

GirlyPop Live is coming to 3Sixty, Reading with your favourite pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

Festivals

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Electric Heart Surrey

Sunday 12th July

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Apps Court Farm, Walton-on-Thames

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Electric Heart Surrey

Apps Court Farm, Walton-on-Thames

Electric Heart Festival lands in Surrey on Sunday 12th July 2026, bringing a brand-new indie festival for one unforgettable summer day.

Apps Court Farm, Walton-on-Thames

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Boogietown 2026

Apps Court Farm, Walton-on-Thames

Boogietown returns for the BIGGEST boogie of the year on Saturday 11th July 2026!

Court Farm, Oxted Road, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8DB

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Dreamland Jouvert X

Court Farm, Oxted Road, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8DB

Dreamland Jouvert X - The Blueprint. Get ready to immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of life, culture and freedom.

18+

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As One in the Park 2026

Saturday 18th July

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Walpole Park Mattock Lane London W5 5EQ

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As One in the Park 2026

Walpole Park Mattock Lane London W5 5EQ

London's LGBTQ+ Festival returns...

21+

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Made In 90s Fest 5th Birthday Feat R&B Icons Xscape & Lil' Mo

Saturday 8th August

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Addington Park, Croydon

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Made In 90s Fest 5th Birthday Feat R&B Icons Xscape & Lil' Mo

Addington Park, Croydon

Join us and 7,500+ people for our 5th Birthday and this year will be our biggest one yet with R&B ICONS gracing our stage in XSCAPE & LIL' MO, ANGEL

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Picnic and Pop Festival

Sat 25th - Sun 26th July

12:00pm - 8:00pm

Manor Park, Aldershot

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Picnic and Pop Festival

Manor Park, Aldershot

Picnic and Pop in Aldershot is a fun family festival with live music, kids activities, street food and a relaxed picnic-style atmosphere.

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Garage Nation Outdoor Festival 2026

Garage Nation Outdoor Festival 2026

Morden Park

Garage Nation Outdoor Festival 2026 - secure your tickets now!

FeastyFest 2026

Sat 12th - Sun 13th September

11:00am - 8:30pm

Cheam Park, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8BP

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FeastyFest 2026

Cheam Park, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8BP

FeastyFest 2026 Sat 12 and Sun 13 Sept. Family festival of food drink and music for all ages voted one of the UKs safest family events

Comedy

Clapham Grand, London

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40 Years Of Foley

Clapham Grand, London

Mick Foley, wrestling's finest storyteller, is back with his first one-man-show tour in years. Don't miss the last chance to see it in the UK!

18+

Portobello Comedy Club

Sunday 26th July

7:00pm - 11:00pm

UNDR Ladbroke Grove, London

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Portobello Comedy Club

UNDR Ladbroke Grove, London

Get Ready for a night of laughs, London! Portobello's hottest new comedy club is bringing you a line-up of the freshest and funniest talent around.

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Bobby Davro at House of Stand Up

Thursday 24th September

8:00pm - 10:30pm

Surbiton Town Sports Club, Worcester Park

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Bobby Davro at House of Stand Up

Surbiton Town Sports Club, Worcester Park

House of Stand Up present their very own brand of live comedy each month.

Standup comedy in Wimbledon

Sunday 26th July

8:00pm - 10:00pm

Wimbledon Reference Library Wimbledon Hill Road London

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Standup comedy in Wimbledon

Wimbledon Reference Library Wimbledon Hill Road London

Looking for a hilarious night out in South West London? Join us for a Bring Your Own Booze (BYOB) comedy show at Wimbledon library.

Theatre, Arts & Culture

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Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Basingstoke 04/09/2026

Friday 4th September

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Buzz Bingo Basingstoke

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Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Basingstoke 04/09/2026

Buzz Bingo Basingstoke

Do you think you can Beat the Beast? Join us for bingo follwed by a quiz hosted by the legendary Mark Labbett!

Cinderella (2026)

Tuesday 1st December + 37 other dates

10:00am - 12:00am

Lyric Hammersmith, London

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Cinderella (2026)

Lyric Hammersmith, London

An enchanting festive treat for the whole family, with show-stopping songs, side-splitting comedy and a classic Lyric twist.

The Children

Wednesday 30th September + 23 other dates

2:30pm - 12:00am

Lyric Hammersmith, London

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The Children

Lyric Hammersmith, London

Lucy Kirkwood’s gripping, darkly funny drama returns in a 10th anniversary production, starring Olivier Award-nominated Meera Syal.

Fences

Tuesday 13th October + 20 other dates

7:30pm - 12:00am

Lyric Hammersmith, London

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Fences

Lyric Hammersmith, London

August Wilson’s landmark play returns in a vital new production directed by award-winning Daniel Bailey.

Experiences & Attractions

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England Fanzone Brixton : England Vs Norway (Quarter Final)

Saturday 11th July

8:00pm - 1:00am

Electric Brixton, London

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England Fanzone Brixton : England Vs Norway (Quarter Final)

Electric Brixton, London

ENGLAND v NORWAY - WORLD CUP QUARTER-FINAL SCREENING Live at Electric Brixton | South London's Biggest Screen!

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We Are Family Festival (Sussex)

Sunday 16th August

12:00pm - 9:00pm

Borde Hill Parkland, West Sussex

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We Are Family Festival (Sussex)

Borde Hill Parkland, West Sussex

The UK's first all inclusive festival for families will take place at Borde Hill Parkland this August

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Lekker in London

Sat 29th - Sat 29th August

12:00am - 11:00pm

Cheam Park, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8BP

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Lekker in London

Cheam Park, Sutton, Surrey, SM3 8BP

Lekker in London is the ultimate celebration of South African culture in the UK - bringing together music, comedy, food, dops, sport and gees.

An Audience with Dan Ewing

An Audience with Dan Ewing

The Antro, London

BEW Events & Dan Ewing present An Audience with Dan Ewing. Live for 1 night only join us in Brixton, South London for an audience with Dan Ewing.

Food & Drink

18+

Xmas In July 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Crawley

Xmas In July 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Crawley

Buzz Bingo Crawley

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10!

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Oktoberfest-Oxted

Fri 23rd - Sat 24th October

6:00pm - 11:00pm

Master Park Church Ln, Oxted RH8 9NB

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Oktoberfest-Oxted

Master Park Church Ln, Oxted RH8 9NB

Join us for the world's most iconic beer festival, where tradition meets fun in a vibrant explosion of music, food, and festivities.

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Gin & Rum Festival - Reading - 2026

Saturday 8th August

12:30pm - 10:00pm

The Great Hall University Of Reading

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Gin & Rum Festival - Reading - 2026

The Great Hall University Of Reading

The UKs Biggest Touring Gin and Rum Festival Returns to Reading for ONE Weekend Only

Eats & Beats

Saturday 26th September

12:00pm - 7:00pm

New House Farm Shop And Tea Room, Horsham

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Eats & Beats

New House Farm Shop And Tea Room, Horsham

This is a vibrant festival bringing together great food, drinks, crafts, live music, and family-friendly entertainment! Farm. Feast. Celebrate!

Sport

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Eng vs Norway - QUARTER FINAL - Saturday 11th July

Saturday 11th July

3:30pm - 12:00am

ESHER RUGBY CLUB, Hersham

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Eng vs Norway - QUARTER FINAL - Saturday 11th July

ESHER RUGBY CLUB, Hersham

Surreys biggest Fanpark is back! Big screens, live DJs, bars, food and unbeatable England matchday energy in Esher next to Hersham station.

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England vs Norway - QUARTER FINAL - Saturday 11th July

England vs Norway - QUARTER FINAL - Saturday 11th July

Metropolis Epsom

Big screens, live DJs, bars, food and unbeatable England matchday energy in the heart of Epsom.

18+

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World Cup '26 @ The Hawk's Nest - England Vs. Norway

Saturday 11th July

8:00pm - 1:00am

The Hawk's Nest, London

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World Cup '26 @ The Hawk's Nest - England Vs. Norway

The Hawk's Nest, London

Come and join us for the knockout stages of the World Cup! We will have DJs & our usual pints, cocktails and pizzas!

Join us to watch the final on our massive outdoor screen!

Family Days Out

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We Are Family Festival (Sussex)

Sunday 16th August

12:00pm - 9:00pm

Borde Hill Parkland, West Sussex

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We Are Family Festival (Sussex)

Borde Hill Parkland, West Sussex

The UK's first all inclusive festival for families will take place at Borde Hill Parkland this August

K-POP VS POP QUEENS - Kingston

Sunday 15th November

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Circuit Kingston, Kingston Upon Thames

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K-POP VS POP QUEENS - Kingston

Circuit Kingston, Kingston Upon Thames

K-Pop superstars live on stage plus tribute performances - Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Sabrina Carpenter & Olivia Rodrigo!

Beaconsfield Inflatable Family Fun Day: July 28th/29th/30th

Tue 28th - Thu 30th July

8:00am - 7:00pm

Beaconsfield Rugby Club

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Beaconsfield Inflatable Family Fun Day: July 28th/29th/30th

Beaconsfield Rugby Club

Beaconsfield inflatable event July 28th to 30th with 2.5 hour sessions, giant inflatables, obstacle courses, slides and family activities.

K-POP VS POP QUEENS - Camberley

Saturday 31st October

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Camberley Theatre

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K-POP VS POP QUEENS - Camberley

Camberley Theatre

K-Pop superstars live on stage plus tribute performances - Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Sabrina Carpenter & Olivia Rodrigo!

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what's on in manchester

In the city that spawned The Hacienda, The Stone Roses, The Smiths, Joy Division and Homobloc, it's fair to say that there is no shortage of musical heritage in Manchester, a trait which has continued through to today, with an enormous number of music events taking place in the city.

Our What's on in Manchester this weekend guide covers all Manchester clubs, as well as a Manchester gig guide, comedy nights and tickets.

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