ListingsUpdated Sat 24 Oct
London events today and this week
Every event we have checked and put in, soonest first. Tonight and this weekend have their own editions.
Friday
14 May-
Theatre
Young Vic: August Wilson’s Gem of the Ocean
Until 10 Jul
August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean at Young Vic, Main House.
Friday
21 May-
Gigs From £169.44 (weekend ticket)
Electric Ballroom: Desertfest 2027
Desertfest London opens its 2027 weekend across Camden, with Melvins headlining the festival for the first time.
Sunday
23 May-
Gigs From £169.44 (weekend ticket)
Electric Ballroom: Desertfest 2027
The closing day of Desertfest London 2027, a Camden weekend with Melvins headlining the festival for the first time.
Tuesday
25 May-
Gigs £16 in advance plus booking fee
The 100 Club: Tuesday Blues: Connor Selby
Connor Selby takes his turn in the 100 Club's blues series.
Saturday
29 May-
Gigs From £55
Electric Ballroom: London Rock Festival 2027
London Rock Festival's multi-venue Camden event of rock, hard rock, psych and metal, all on one wristband.
Saturday
19 June-
Gigs £35
Electric Ballroom: Indiepalooza Tribute (Killers v Monkeys v Fender v Oasis v Kasabian v Kaiser)
Six tribute acts in one night: The Kopycat Killers, Subarctic Monkeys, Oasis 96, Kasabian't, Scam Fender and Kaiser Cheats.
Saturday
26 June-
Clubs £15 on the door
The 100 Club: 6T’s Northern Soul All-Nighter
The 6T's Rhythm and Soul Society's northern soul all-nighter, listed by the club as pay on the door.
Friday
2 July-
Gigs From £70
BST Hyde Park
Until 11 Jul
Two weekends of headliners in the park with the Open House days free in between. Gates early afternoon, curfew is strict at half ten. Dates follow the usual July pattern.
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Seasonal Free
Pride weekend in Soho
Until 4 Jul
Old Compton Street closes and the whole of Soho becomes the afterparty, which for many people is the actual event. Free, outdoors, and it goes very late on the Saturday.
Saturday
3 July-
Seasonal Free
Pride weekend in Soho
Until 4 Jul
Old Compton Street closes and the whole of Soho becomes the afterparty, which for many people is the actual event. Free, outdoors, and it goes very late on the Saturday.
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Seasonal Free
Pride in London parade
A million people, from Hyde Park Corner down Piccadilly to Whitehall. Free from the pavement, and the stages in Soho and Trafalgar Square run into the evening after it passes.
Sunday
4 July-
Seasonal Free
Pride weekend in Soho
Old Compton Street closes and the whole of Soho becomes the afterparty, which for many people is the actual event. Free, outdoors, and it goes very late on the Saturday.
Tuesday
6 July-
Gigs £19 in advance plus booking fee
The 100 Club: Tuesday Blues: Hamilton Loomis
Hamilton Loomis plays the 100 Club's blues series.
Friday
9 July-
Gigs From £75
Wireless Festival
Until 11 Jul
Three days of hip hop and R and B in Finsbury Park, and the one where the queue for the station afterwards is the real event. Dates follow the usual second weekend of July.
Saturday
10 July-
Gigs From £75
Wireless Festival
Until 11 Jul
Three days of hip hop and R and B in Finsbury Park, and the one where the queue for the station afterwards is the real event. Dates follow the usual second weekend of July.
Sunday
11 July-
Gigs From £75
Wireless Festival
Three days of hip hop and R and B in Finsbury Park, and the one where the queue for the station afterwards is the real event. Dates follow the usual second weekend of July.