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Clubs

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World Cup 2026 Live: England Vs Argentina Semi Final at 93 Feet East

World Cup 2026 Live: England Vs Argentina Semi Final

Wednesday 15th July

5:00pm - 12:00am

93 Feet East, London

World Cup 2026 Live: England Vs Argentina Semi Final

93 Feet East, London

World Cup Fever is upon us at 93 Feet East, join our huge Semi-Final Fan Zone this summer in the heart of Shoreditch, East London

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A State of Trance | Drumsheds, London - 25 Years of ASOT at Drumsheds London

A State of Trance | Drumsheds, London - 25 Years of ASOT

Saturday 14th November

1:00pm - 10:30pm

Drumsheds London

A State of Trance | Drumsheds, London - 25 Years of ASOT

Drumsheds London

A State of Trance returns to London for their first ever indoor Festival in the UK. Featuring Armin Van Buuren + more, celebrating 25 Years of ASOT

DJ Pioneer's VIP Gala at Meridian Grand

DJ Pioneer's VIP Gala

Sunday 19th July

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Meridian Grand, London

DJ Pioneer's VIP Gala

Meridian Grand, London

We celebrate 27 Years of DJ Pioneer with an exclusive Black Tie Affair Suits, Dresses and Shoes only!

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Link Up Friday at Rollernation

Friday 17th July

7:00pm - 1:00am

Rollernation , London

Rollernation , London

The ultimate roller disco night with Hip Hop, R&B, Dancehall, Afrobeats & Amapiano. Fresh sounds, throwbacks & great vibes.

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Quest Events Presents - INDICA DUBS MEETS VEDIC ROOTS - at E1 London (ONYX)

Quest Events Presents - INDICA DUBS MEETS VEDIC ROOTS -

Friday 18th September

10:00pm - 4:00am

E1 London (ONYX)

Quest Events Presents - INDICA DUBS MEETS VEDIC ROOTS -

E1 London (ONYX)

For the first time in history Indica Dubs Meets Vedic Roots in London! Be the first to witness this heavyweight sound system session.

Liberation pres. PVD LDN_ [Paul Van Dyk] at Studio 338 London

Liberation pres. PVD LDN_ [Paul Van Dyk]

Saturday 17th October

2:00pm - 4:00am

Studio 338 London

Liberation pres. PVD LDN_ [Paul Van Dyk]

Studio 338 London

Paul Van Dyk returns to London with Liberation for a festival feel mega show at the capitols premier superclub venue; Studio 338!

Above at Jin Bo Law

Sunday 19th July

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Jin Bo Law, London

Jin Bo Law, London

After building a following in Dubai, ABOVE makes its London debut on 19/7/26 at the stunning rooftop venue Jin Bo Law Skybar in the heart of London.

Party In Your Pants LONDON - MAYhem

Friday 24th July

10:00pm - 4:00am

Low Profile Studios, London

Party In Your Pants LONDON - MAYhem

Low Profile Studios, London

Topless, inclusive feminist, neon paint party for all genders. Fiercely anti-harassment.

Gigs

Our House W/ Meduza & James Hype at Magazine Open Air

Our House W/ Meduza & James Hype

Friday 14th August

4:00pm - 10:00pm

Magazine Open Air, London

Our House W/ Meduza & James Hype

Magazine Open Air, London

Two of the most electrifying names in dance music, MEDUZA and James Hype bring their collaborative project Our House to London for an extended outdoor

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell - Live in Southend at Garon Park

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell - Live in Southend

Sunday 30th August

2:30pm - 10:30pm

Garon Park, Southend-on-Sea

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell - Live in Southend

Garon Park, Southend-on-Sea

Get ready for an unforgettable day-to-night event as UB40 featuring Ali Campbell returns to Southend.

Absolute Amy: Live In Hertfordshire at The Dog And Whistle

Absolute Amy: Live In Hertfordshire

Saturday 18th July

3:00pm - 7:00pm

The Dog And Whistle, Hertford

Absolute Amy: Live In Hertfordshire

The Dog And Whistle, Hertford

The UK's #1 Amy Winehouse Tribute - Live In Hertfordshire

Don't Let Daddy Know at Drumsheds

Don't Let Daddy Know

Friday 9th October

7:00pm - 3:00am

Drumsheds, London

Don't Let Daddy Know

Drumsheds, London

After seven UK editions, Dutch-born and globally- renowned EDM mega-imprint Don't Let Daddy Know finally touch down in London.

Amelie Lens b2b Sara Landry at Magazine Open Air

Amelie Lens b2b Sara Landry

Friday 21st August

4:00pm - 10:00pm

Magazine Open Air, London

Amelie Lens b2b Sara Landry

Magazine Open Air, London

This summer, Amelie Lens and Sara Landry for their first ever b2b in London at Magazine, Open-Air.

Terminal V at Drumsheds

Friday 23rd October

7:00pm - 3:00am

Drumsheds, London

Drumsheds, London

Scottish techno powerhouse Terminal V are back by popular demand this October for a second edition at Drumsheds, across all. three. rooms.

Fatboy Slim at Colchester Castle

Saturday 29th August

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Colchester Castle

Colchester Castle

Cuffe & Taylor presents Fatboy Slim at Colchester Castle Summer Series on 29th August 2026

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ANOTR at Ally Pally at Alexandra Palace

ANOTR at Ally Pally

Thursday 17th September

6:30pm - 10:45pm

Alexandra Palace, London

ANOTR at Ally Pally

Alexandra Palace, London

September 18th sold out in minutes. A second ANOTR at Ally Pally date, added due to phenomenal demand.

Festivals

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Run Away Halloween 2026 - Chelmsford Racecourse Essex at Chelmsford Racecourse

Run Away Halloween 2026 - Chelmsford Racecourse Essex

Saturday 31st October

12:00pm - 10:30pm

Chelmsford Racecourse

Run Away Halloween 2026 - Chelmsford Racecourse Essex

Chelmsford Racecourse

Sat 31 October @ Chelmsford Racecourse, Essex. Press SET A REMINDER to get acccess to pre sale tickets

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New World 2026 ft. Craig David | Chelmsford Central Park at Chelmsford Central Park

New World 2026 ft. Craig David | Chelmsford Central Park

Sunday 30th August

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Chelmsford Central Park

New World 2026 ft. Craig David | Chelmsford Central Park

Chelmsford Central Park

New World Festival returns on Sunday 30th August to a brand new stunning location of Chelmsford Central Park headlined by Craig David.

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KISSTORY On Blackheath 2026 at Blackhealth Common

KISSTORY On Blackheath 2026

Saturday 25th July

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Blackhealth Common, London

KISSTORY On Blackheath 2026

Blackhealth Common, London

The biggest Old Skool & Anthems party returns to Blackheath - legendary acts, DJs, and summer vibes all day long.

Chelmsford Summer Series 2026: Mcfly at Chelmsford Central Park

Chelmsford Summer Series 2026: Mcfly

Saturday 29th August

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Chelmsford Central Park

Chelmsford Summer Series 2026: Mcfly

Chelmsford Central Park

Chelmsford Summer Series presents: McFly, who will return to Essex for a special outdoor show in Central Park on Saturday 29th August.

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Michael Bibi extended set on the Thames at Old Royal Naval College Greenwich

Michael Bibi extended set on the Thames

Sunday 16th August

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Old Royal Naval College Greenwich

Michael Bibi extended set on the Thames

Old Royal Naval College Greenwich

Hot off the press...Michael Bibi lands on the Thames for one day only on August 16th.

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Secret Island Festival at STROOD FIELD, EAST MERSEA ROAD, EAST MERSEA, CO5 8SL

Secret Island Festival

Fri 7th - Sun 9th August

7:00pm - 9:00pm

STROOD FIELD, EAST MERSEA ROAD, EAST MERSEA, CO5 8SL, East Mersea

Secret Island Festival

STROOD FIELD, EAST MERSEA ROAD, EAST MERSEA, CO5 8SL, East Mersea

Secret Island Festival, back on Mersea Island for 3 days of house, disco, DnB & live bands over 6 stages, now with camping for the full island escape.

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Hospital30 Block Party at Hackney Wick Multiple Venues

Hospital30 Block Party

Saturday 1st August

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Hackney Wick Multiple Venues, London

Hospital30 Block Party

Hackney Wick Multiple Venues, London

Tickets sold out. Re:sell now live. | Hospital Records celebrates 30 years x Hospitality with a multi-stage Summer Drum & Bass Block Party in London.

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Big London Tattoo Show at ExCel London

Big London Tattoo Show

Fri 4th - Sun 6th September

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Big London Tattoo Show

The Big London Tattoo Show features 500 of the very best tattoo artists, tons of entertainment, free fairground rides, art galleries and markets

Comedy

Gary Delaney: Gary On Laughing at Circus Tavern

Gary Delaney: Gary On Laughing

Saturday 22nd May 2027

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Gary Delaney: Gary On Laughing

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Gary Delaney is bring his brand now tour " Gary On Laughing" to The Circus Tavern on Saturday 22nd May 2027. Tickets on sale now

Katie Hopkins Live Saturday May 1st at Circus Tavern

Katie Hopkins Live Saturday May 1st

Saturday 1st May 2027

6:30pm - 10:45pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katie Hopkins Live Saturday May 1st

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katies Hopkins retruns to the Circus Tavern on Saturday May 1st 2027

Make Brentwood Laugh at Wessex Auditorium

Make Brentwood Laugh

Saturday 25th July

6:30pm - 9:30pm

Wessex Auditorium, Brentwood

Make Brentwood Laugh

Wessex Auditorium, Brentwood

Join us for a HUGE night of stand-up comedy. Featuring BGT runner-up Robert White, Live at the Apollo's Dane Baptiste and more top comedy talent.

SAT 6:00PM: (Includes free drink) at Trapeze Bar

SAT 6:00PM: (Includes free drink)

Saturday 7th November + 23 other dates

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Trapeze Bar, London

SAT 6:00PM: (Includes free drink)

Trapeze Bar, London

Doors open at 5:30PM, Show starts 6:00PM City Comedy Club is located in the HEART of London!

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Brighton Burlesque Festival & Summer Ball: Full Access at Wagner Hall

Brighton Burlesque Festival & Summer Ball: Full Access

Thu 27th - Sun 30th August

6:30pm - 10:30pm

Wagner Hall, Brighton

Brighton Burlesque Festival & Summer Ball: Full Access

Wagner Hall, Brighton

Brighton's biggest Burlesque Event of the year! An incredible line-up from across the UK and beyond. Access to all 4 shows + the market and workshops.

Brighton Burlesque Festival & Summer Ball: Nerdlesque at Wagner Hall

Brighton Burlesque Festival & Summer Ball: Nerdlesque

Friday 28th August

6:30pm - 10:00pm

Wagner Hall, Brighton

Brighton Burlesque Festival & Summer Ball: Nerdlesque

Wagner Hall, Brighton

Friday 28 Aug: Our newest addition to the festival! From Fantasy to Sci-fi, Literature to Anime, it's a celebration of all things Nerdlesque!

Brighton Burlesque Festival & Summer Ball: Seaside Crown at Wagner Hall

Brighton Burlesque Festival & Summer Ball: Seaside Crown

Saturday 29th August

6:30pm - 10:00pm

Wagner Hall, Brighton

Brighton Burlesque Festival & Summer Ball: Seaside Crown

Wagner Hall, Brighton

Saturday 29 Aug: An incredible line-up of Burlesque performers from across the UK and beyond in an intense competition for the Seaside Crown!

Brighton Burlesque Festival & Summer Ball: Jewels of the Sea at Wagner Hall

Brighton Burlesque Festival & Summer Ball: Jewels of the Sea

Thursday 27th August

6:30pm - 10:00pm

Wagner Hall, Brighton

Brighton Burlesque Festival & Summer Ball: Jewels of the Sea

Wagner Hall, Brighton

Thursday 27 Aug: A celebration of Brighton Burlesque! We will be highlighting some of the best acts from Brighton and across the south coast!

Experiences & Attractions

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We Are Family Festival (Sussex) at Borde Hill Parkland

We Are Family Festival (Sussex)

Sunday 16th August

12:00pm - 9:00pm

Borde Hill Parkland, West Sussex

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

Madam Lola's Cabaret at Madam Lola's Cabaret And Vaudeville

Madam Lola's Cabaret

Saturday 18th July

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Madam Lola's Cabaret And Vaudeville, Brighton

Madam Lola's Cabaret

Madam Lola's Cabaret And Vaudeville, Brighton

Brighton's new destination cabaret club opens its doors! Burlesque, aerial, drag and live spectacle under a beautiful copper dome.

Madam Lola's Cabaret at Madam Lola's Cabaret And Vaudeville

Madam Lola's Cabaret

Friday 17th July + 44 other dates

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Madam Lola's Cabaret And Vaudeville, Brighton

Madam Lola's Cabaret

Madam Lola's Cabaret And Vaudeville, Brighton

Brighton's new destination cabaret club opens its doors! Burlesque, aerial, drag and live spectacle under a beautiful copper dome.

Sea Life Brighton Anytime Entry at Sea Life Centre

Sea Life Brighton Anytime Entry

Wednesday 15th July + 99 other dates

12:00am - 12:00am

Sea Life Centre, Brighton

Sea Life Brighton Anytime Entry

Sea Life Centre, Brighton

Explore the world’s oldest aquarium and meet 5,500 mesmerising creatures in a magical Victorian setting full of history.

Food & Drink

The Big Brine London 2026 at Hackney Bridge

The Big Brine London 2026

Sat 12th - Sun 13th September

11:30am - 5:00pm

Hackney Bridge, London

The Big Brine London 2026

Hackney Bridge, London

The Big Brine is London's first festival showcasing the craft, creativity and culture behind all things brined and fermented.

C'est la Vie 3 - Passage to Asia at London Venue TBA

C'est la Vie 3 - Passage to Asia

Friday 28th August

3:00pm - 10:00pm

London Venue TBA

C'est la Vie 3 - Passage to Asia

London Venue TBA

A mythical city appears for one night. Food, drinks, culture with no limits. Ryozen City lives once, then only in memory. Are you READY?

Xmas In July 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Enfield at Buzz Bingo Enfield

Xmas In July 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Enfield

Saturday 25th July

1:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Enfield

Xmas In July 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Enfield

Buzz Bingo Enfield

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

Xmas In July 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Colchester at Buzz Bingo Colchester

Xmas In July 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Colchester

Saturday 25th July

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Colchester

Xmas In July 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Colchester

Buzz Bingo Colchester

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

Sport

Run It Up at Hooked Cafe

Sunday 19th July

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Hooked Cafe, Brighton

Hooked Cafe, Brighton

Run It Up. Coffee, live music, a short run and vendors at Hooked Café, Brighton. 19 July, 1-4pm. £7. A room worth running for.

Madam Lola's Presents: World Cup England vs Argentina at Madam Lola's Cabaret And Vaudeville

Madam Lola's Presents: World Cup England vs Argentina

Wednesday 15th July

6:00pm - 11:00pm

Madam Lola's Cabaret And Vaudeville, Brighton

Madam Lola's Presents: World Cup England vs Argentina

Madam Lola's Cabaret And Vaudeville, Brighton

England vs Argentina World Cup viewing party at the infamous Madam Lola's in Brighton! Large screen, cocktails, booth seating and more!

Tender Bodies - couples touch and intimacy course at Gather CIC

Tender Bodies - couples touch and intimacy course

Sunday 26th July

11:00am - 12:30pm

Gather CIC, Brighton

Tender Bodies - couples touch and intimacy course

Gather CIC, Brighton

4 weeks to ignite joy, care, support, passion and discovery. Learn to connect with your loved one to a deeper level with touch.

Family Days Out

Family Jam Early Session at Rollernation

Family Jam Early Session

Saturday 18th July

12:00pm - 2:30pm

Rollernation , London

Family Jam Early Session

Rollernation , London

Rollernation family skate jam returns. Don't forget this event is for Jnrs from the ages of 5-14 and must be accompanied by an adult

Open Age Early Session at Rollernation

Open Age Early Session

Sunday 19th July

12:00pm - 2:30pm

Rollernation , London

Open Age Early Session

Rollernation , London

Our only event open to all ages from 5yrs upwards. Great music from the RN DJ's, providing the soundtrack to your new Sunday afternoon.

Family Jam Late Session at Rollernation

Family Jam Late Session

Saturday 18th July

3:00pm - 5:30pm

Rollernation , London

Family Jam Late Session

Rollernation , London

Rollernation family skate jam returns. Don't forget this event is for Jnrs from the ages of 5-14 and must be accompanied by an adult

Open Age Early Session at Rollernation

Open Age Early Session

Sunday 26th July

12:00pm - 2:30pm

Rollernation , London

Open Age Early Session

Rollernation , London

Our only event open to all ages from 5yrs upwards. Great music from the RN DJ's, providing the soundtrack to your new Sunday afternoon.

Seasonal

Halloween & Fancy Dress Competition. Cash Prize £50. at Creativity In Our Hands: Suzanne Asphall

Halloween & Fancy Dress Competition. Cash Prize £50.

Saturday 31st October

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Creativity In Our Hands: Suzanne Asphall, London

Halloween & Fancy Dress Competition. Cash Prize £50.

Creativity In Our Hands: Suzanne Asphall, London

Put on your Halloween & fancy dress outfits and boooogie down, on Saturday 31 October 2026. A social evening and competition.

Waterford Foraging Walk at Waterford Heath Car Park

Waterford Foraging Walk

Saturday 1st August

10:00am - 2:00pm

Waterford Heath Car Park, Hertford

Waterford Foraging Walk

Waterford Heath Car Park, Hertford

A 4 hour course learning how to forage sustainably in season. With a chance to enjoy a light lunch and refreshments made from local foraged plants.

Chelmsford events, clubs, gigs and what's on

Our guide to What's On in Chelmsford covers Chelmsford clubs, Chelmsford gig guide, comedy, tickets and guestlists. Find event listings and line ups, venue details, ticket information, nearby hotels and restaurants - all the essential information in one place! You can also check out our guide to Chelmsford.

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