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Clubs

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Orange at the Astoria Reunion @Outernet at HERE At Outernet

Orange at the Astoria Reunion @Outernet

Saturday 29th August

2:00pm - 10:00pm

HERE At Outernet, London

Orange at the Astoria Reunion @Outernet

HERE At Outernet, London

Orange returns to the Astoria in spirit, across the road but on the same hallowed ground, we take over Outernet for Orange at the Astoria Reunion pt 1

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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

Moondance 31 - Summer Session at Studio 338

Moondance 31 - Summer Session

Saturday 26th September

1:00pm - 11:30pm

Studio 338, Greenwich

Moondance 31 - Summer Session

Studio 338, Greenwich

Following the sold out Spring Session, Moondance returns to Studio 338 for an end of summer celebration on Saturday 26th September!

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Sigma - KOKO, London at KOKO

Sigma - KOKO, London

Saturday 26th September

2:00pm - 9:00pm

Sigma - KOKO, London

Sigma return to the capital this September for a iconic day party at KOKO.

Tribal Life - Open Air at Eutopia Warehouse

Tribal Life - Open Air

Saturday 4th July

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Eutopia Warehouse, Barking

Tribal Life - Open Air

Eutopia Warehouse, Barking

Tribal Life presents its massive OPEN AIR day event for the summer set in one of London's most exclusive locations by the River Thames...

The History of Jungle at HERE At Outernet

The History of Jungle

Saturday 14th November

1:00pm - 9:00pm

HERE At Outernet, London

The History of Jungle

HERE At Outernet, London

The History of Jungle return's to HERE at Outernet kicking off the first leg of the UK Tour! ON SALE NOW!

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!

Trance Sanctuary presents Kearnage X at Troxy

Trance Sanctuary presents Kearnage X

Saturday 7th November

3:00pm - 10:00pm

Trance Sanctuary presents Kearnage X

On Saturday 7th November 2026, Bryan Kearney brings Kearnage back to the capital to mark 10 years of parties with Trance Sanctuary.

Gigs

Canterbury Live Presents: Madness at The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence

Canterbury Live Presents: Madness

Sunday 9th August

2:00pm - 10:30pm

The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence, Canterbury

Canterbury Live Presents: Madness

The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence, Canterbury

Madness return to Canterbury this summer for a huge outdoor show at the iconic St Lawrence Ground, Kent Cricket on Sunday 9th August.

Canterbury Live Presents: Becky Hill at The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence

Canterbury Live Presents: Becky Hill

Saturday 8th August

2:00pm - 10:30pm

The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence, Canterbury

Canterbury Live Presents: Becky Hill

The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence, Canterbury

Becky Hill brings her euphoric catalogue of hits to Canterbury on Saturday 8th August, headlining a huge open-air show at St Lawrence Ground.

McFly - Rochester Castle - Sun 5th July at Rochester Castle

McFly - Rochester Castle - Sun 5th July

Sunday 5th July

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Rochester Castle, Kent

McFly - Rochester Castle - Sun 5th July

Rochester Castle, Kent

McFly are taking over the stunning Rochester Castle this summer! Mark your calendars for a huge day on Sunday 5th July 2026

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Canterbury Live presents: JLS at The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence

Canterbury Live presents: JLS

Friday 7th August

3:00pm - 10:30pm

The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence, Canterbury

Canterbury Live presents: JLS

The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence, Canterbury

With support from The Wanted 2.0 and special guest Pixie Lott!

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The Libertines - Rochester Castle - Sat 4th July at Rochester Castle

The Libertines - Rochester Castle - Sat 4th July

Saturday 4th July

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Rochester Castle, Kent

The Libertines - Rochester Castle - Sat 4th July

Rochester Castle, Kent

The Libertines are taking over Rochester Castle this summer!

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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.

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

Becky Hill at Colchester Castle

Saturday 22nd August

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Colchester Castle

Colchester Castle

Cuffe & Taylor presents Becky Hill at Colchester Castle Park on 22nd August 2026

Festivals

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WAH in the City 2026 | Silverworks Island w/ Pendulum LIVE at Silverworks Island

WAH in the City 2026 | Silverworks Island w/ Pendulum LIVE

Sunday 5th July

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Silverworks Island, London

WAH in the City 2026 | Silverworks Island w/ Pendulum LIVE

Silverworks Island, London

Worried About Henry returns to Silverworks Island on Sunday 5th July for the UK's biggest Drum & Bass Festival in the heart of London's docklands.

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SOULTOWN - Festival 2026 at Croydon Road Recreation Ground

SOULTOWN - Festival 2026

Saturday 5th September

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Croydon Road Recreation Ground, Beckenham

SOULTOWN - Festival 2026

Croydon Road Recreation Ground, Beckenham

Bringing together the biggest Soul, Motown, Disco, Funk & House acts from across the globe on Saturday 5th September 2026!

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Tiësto 2026 | Silverworks Island at Silverworks Island

Tiësto 2026 | Silverworks Island

Sunday 12th July

3:00pm - 10:00pm

Silverworks Island, London

Tiësto 2026 | Silverworks Island

Silverworks Island, London

Tiësto returns to London for his first open air performance in eight years, with a headline festival at Silverworks Island with a landmark sunset set.

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Fisher 2026 | Silverworks Island at Silverworks Island

Fisher 2026 | Silverworks Island

Saturday 11th July

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Silverworks Island, London

Fisher 2026 | Silverworks Island

Silverworks Island, London

One of the scene's most in-demand talents, FISHER returns to London Saturday 11th July bringing his inimitable energy to Silverworks Island

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Essex Summer Fest at Harrow Lodge Park

Essex Summer Fest

Sat 11th - Sun 12th July

12:00pm - 10:30pm

Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch

Essex Summer Fest

Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch

A fantastic 2 day event featuring 70s/80s legends Odyssey and Heatwave, supported by a range of amazing tributes, family themed shows and attractions!

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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.

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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90s & 00s Nation Summer Fest at Harrow Lodge Park

90s & 00s Nation Summer Fest

Friday 10th July

4:00pm - 11:00pm

Harrow Lodge Park, London

90s & 00s Nation Summer Fest

Harrow Lodge Park, London

The best of the 90's & 00's - Old Skool Garage, House Classics, Old Skool RnB, 90's Anthems, Club Classics & Jungle!

Comedy

International Stand Up Comedy, Covent Garden at Soho Comedy At 7 Dials

International Stand Up Comedy, Covent Garden

Saturday 24th October + 54 other dates

8:30pm - 12:00am

Soho Comedy At 7 Dials, London

International Stand Up Comedy, Covent Garden

Soho Comedy At 7 Dials, London

Comedy Carnival serves up world-class international stand-up with award-winning comedians, TV stars and Edinburgh Comedy Award nominees.

The Truth at Apollo Shaftesbury Avenue

Friday 19th June + 71 other dates

3:00pm - 12:00am

Apollo Shaftesbury Avenue, London

Apollo Shaftesbury Avenue, London

Florian Zeller’s wickedly entertaining comedy of secrets, lies and fragile trust stars Stephen Mangan in a star-driven revival.

The Comedy About Spies at Adelphi Theatre

The Comedy About Spies

Saturday 22nd August + 48 other dates

2:30pm - 9:45pm

Adelphi Theatre, London

The Comedy About Spies

Adelphi Theatre, London

Mischief’s award-winning Best New Play returns with a breathlessly funny spy caper full of confused missions and double agents.

Portobello Comedy Club at UNDR Ladbroke Grove

Portobello Comedy Club

Sunday 28th June

7:00pm - 11:00pm

UNDR Ladbroke Grove, London

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.

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Daisy Dukes Line Dancing Social at The London Irish Centre

Daisy Dukes Line Dancing Social

Sunday 5th July

3:00pm - 7:00pm

The London Irish Centre

Daisy Dukes Line Dancing Social

The London Irish Centre

Daisy Dukes Line Dancing is a line dancing event for dancers of all levels, a space to come dance those ones you've learnt out with new friends

Ivanov at Bridge Theatre

Friday 3rd September 2027 + 68 other dates

7:30pm - 10:30pm

Bridge Theatre, London

Bridge Theatre, London

Simon Stone brings Chekhov’s keenly observed comic drama Ivanov into the contemporary world, from the team behind The Lady from the Sea.

The Tiger Who Came To Tea at Theatre Royal Haymarket

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

Monday 6th July + 47 other dates

11:00am - 12:00am

Theatre Royal Haymarket, London

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

Theatre Royal Haymarket, London

Olivier Award nominated smash hit The Tiger Who Came to Tea returns in a delightful family show packed with magic, songs and chaos.

Hamilton at Victoria Palace Theatre

Monday 5th October + 75 other dates

7:30pm - 12:00am

Victoria Palace Theatre, London

Victoria Palace Theatre, London

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B and Broadway in the story of Alexander Hamilton.

Experiences & Attractions

SINEMATIC: London's Late-Night Immersive Cabaret at The Emerald Theatre

SINEMATIC: London's Late-Night Immersive Cabaret

Friday 19th June

9:00pm - 12:00am

The Emerald Theatre, London

SINEMATIC: London's Late-Night Immersive Cabaret

The Emerald Theatre, London

SINEMA'S most ICONIC moments embodied by London's BADDEST babes. Doors at 9pm. Show Starts at 10pm.

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Hackney Wick Fanzone: Australia vs USA at Colour Factory London

Hackney Wick Fanzone: Australia vs USA

Friday 19th June

6:30pm - 10:30pm

Colour Factory London

Hackney Wick Fanzone: Australia vs USA

Colour Factory London

Join us at Hackney Wick's official World Cup Fanzone as Australia & USA face off for the very first time!

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Two Tribes World Cup - England vs Ghana at Two Tribes Campfire

Two Tribes World Cup - England vs Ghana

Tuesday 23rd June

5:00pm - 11:45pm

Two Tribes Campfire, London

Two Tribes World Cup - England vs Ghana

Two Tribes Campfire, London

London's premier outdoor World Cup watch party venue - blending summer festival vibes with that unique World Cup energy.

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Hackney Wick Fanzone: England vs Panama at Colour Factory London

Hackney Wick Fanzone: England vs Panama

Saturday 27th June

8:00pm - 1:00am

Colour Factory London

Hackney Wick Fanzone: England vs Panama

Colour Factory London

Join us at Hackney Wick's official World Cup Fanzone as England play against Panama for their final game of the group stage.

Food & Drink

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World Cup 2026 - England vs Ghana - Live Screening at Fire Club And The Garden Vauxhall

World Cup 2026 - England vs Ghana - Live Screening

Tuesday 23rd June

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Fire Club And The Garden Vauxhall, London

World Cup 2026 - England vs Ghana - Live Screening

Fire Club And The Garden Vauxhall, London

Join us at The Garden Vauxhall for a huge LIVE SCREENING of England vs Ghana!

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VIVA Reggaeton - Colombia vs Portugal - World Cup Live Screening at Fire Club And The Garden Vauxhall

VIVA Reggaeton - Colombia vs Portugal - World Cup Live Screening

Saturday 27th June

11:00pm - 5:00am

Fire Club And The Garden Vauxhall, London

VIVA Reggaeton - Colombia vs Portugal - World Cup Live Screening

Fire Club And The Garden Vauxhall, London

Join us at VIVA for a party and LIVE SCREENING of Colombia vs Portugal!

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Viva Baile - Brazil vs Haiti - World Cup Live Screening at Fire Club And The Garden Vauxhall

Viva Baile - Brazil vs Haiti - World Cup Live Screening

Friday 19th June

11:00pm - 4:00am

Fire Club And The Garden Vauxhall, London

Viva Baile - Brazil vs Haiti - World Cup Live Screening

Fire Club And The Garden Vauxhall, London

Join us for a huge LIVE SCREENING of Brazil vs Haiti!

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World Cup 2026 - England vs Panama - Live Screening at Fire Club And The Garden Vauxhall

World Cup 2026 - England vs Panama - Live Screening

Saturday 27th June

5:00pm - 12:00am

Fire Club And The Garden Vauxhall, London

World Cup 2026 - England vs Panama - Live Screening

Fire Club And The Garden Vauxhall, London

Join us at The Garden Vauxhall for a huge LIVE SCREENING of England vs Panama!

Sport

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World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Morocco at Club 360

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Morocco

Friday 19th June

6:00pm - 3:00am

Club 360, London

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Morocco

Club 360, London

London's only watch parties for all Scotland World Cup games hosted by Auld Hag: Scotland v Morocco.

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Eng vs Panama - Group Game 3 - Saturday 27th June at Metropolis London

Eng vs Panama - Group Game 3 - Saturday 27th June

Saturday 27th June

3:00pm - 2:00am

Metropolis London

Eng vs Panama - Group Game 3 - Saturday 27th June

Metropolis London

Big screens, Outdoor area, 2 arches standing and seated. Live DJs, bars, food and unbeatable England matchday energy in the heart of Vauxhall.

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Brick Lane Fan Zone: England vs Ghana at Ely's Yard The Old Truman Brewery

Brick Lane Fan Zone: England vs Ghana

Tuesday 23rd June

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Ely's Yard The Old Truman Brewery, London

Brick Lane Fan Zone: England vs Ghana

Ely's Yard The Old Truman Brewery, London

Hackney Fan Zone is now officially Brick Lane Fan Zone, partnering with Ely's Yard Social (formerly JuJu's) at The Truman Brewery!

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Eng vs Ghana - Group Game 2 - Tuesday 23rd June at Metropolis London

Eng vs Ghana - Group Game 2 - Tuesday 23rd June

Tuesday 23rd June

5:00pm - 1:00am

Metropolis London

Eng vs Ghana - Group Game 2 - Tuesday 23rd June

Metropolis London

Big screens, Outdoor area, 2 arches standing and seated. Live DJs, bars, food and unbeatable England matchday energy in the heart of Vauxhall.

Family Days Out

Open Age Late Session at Rollernation

Open Age Late Session

Sunday 5th July

3:00pm - 5:30pm

Rollernation , London

Open Age Late Session

Rollernation , London

Our dedicated event for teens! Great music from the RN DJ's, providing the soundtrack to your Sunday afternoon.

Family Jam Late Session at Rollernation

Family Jam Late Session

Saturday 20th June

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

Family Jam Early Session at Rollernation

Family Jam Early Session

Saturday 20th June

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 Late Session at Rollernation

Open Age Late Session

Sunday 21st June

3:00pm - 5:30pm

Rollernation , London

Open Age Late Session

Rollernation , London

Our dedicated event for teens! Great music from the RN DJ's, providing the soundtrack to your Sunday afternoon.

Seasonal

WORLD CUP LIVE - England vs Ghana: Live Watchalong at Colours Hoxton

WORLD CUP LIVE - England vs Ghana: Live Watchalong

Tuesday 23rd June

8:00pm - 11:30pm

Colours Hoxton, London

WORLD CUP LIVE - England vs Ghana: Live Watchalong

Colours Hoxton, London

WATCHDAYSPORTS World Cup 2026 - England vs Ghana

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.

DNA - Summer Starter at U7 Lounge

DNA - Summer Starter

Friday 19th June

8:45am - 3:30am

U7 Lounge, London

DNA - Summer Starter

U7 Lounge, London

Start your summer the DNA way on the 19th June !

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