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The Social London: what's on

A basement bar off Oxford Street, opened by Heavenly in 1999 and still putting something on most nights: new bands upstairs and downstairs, DJ nights that run to three at the weekend, and a members' list that has been free since the day it started.

The Social, 5 Little Portland Street, London W1W 7JDFitzrovia

  • HoursMonday to Wednesday 17:00 to midnight. Thursday 17:00 to 01:00. Friday 17:00 to 03:00. Saturday 18:00 to 03:00. Sunday for specific events only.
  • AdmissionMost shows ticketed; some nights free. Members' list is free to join.
  • Websitethesocial.com
  • Checked8 September 2026
    Hours and prices change. The venue link is the one to trust.

What to expect

19 listings ahead at The Social, in Fitzrovia. Filed under Gigs and Clubs.

Nearby

Fitzrovia has the nearest stations and everything else on in the same part of town. Every date we hold for this address is on this page, soonest first.

When This weekend 2 Next 7 days 3

Wednesday

14 October

  1. Gigs £22.50

    The Social: Tay Oskee

    19:00 Fitzrovia

    Tay Oskee at The Social, from 19:00.

Friday

16 October

  1. Clubs Late

    The Social: Localism: Night Manoeuvres takeover

    23:00 Fitzrovia

    Localism: Night Manoeuvres takeover at The Social, from 23:00. Runs past eleven.

Saturday

17 October

  1. Clubs From £13.50

    The Social: Lost in Disco, 2pm to 7pm

    14:00 Fitzrovia

    Lost in Disco, 2pm to 7pm at The Social, from 14:00.

Tuesday

20 October

  1. Gigs £11.25

    The Social: PNKSLM showcase: Sibille Attar, Gone Future and Stephanie Gilbert

    19:00 Fitzrovia

    PNKSLM showcase: Sibille Attar, Gone Future and Stephanie Gilbert at The Social, from 19:00.

Friday

23 October

  1. Clubs Late

    The Social: Localism

    23:00 Fitzrovia

    Localism at The Social, from 23:00. Runs past eleven.

Wednesday

28 October

  1. Gigs £15

    The Social: Monks

    19:00 Fitzrovia

    Monks at The Social, from 19:00.

Friday

30 October

  1. Clubs Late

    The Social: Localism: Night Manoeuvres takeover

    23:00 Fitzrovia

    Localism: Night Manoeuvres takeover at The Social, from 23:00. Runs past eleven.

Wednesday

4 November

  1. Gigs £18

    The Social: The London Roots Festival presents Birdvox

    19:00 Fitzrovia

    The London Roots Festival presents Birdvox at The Social, from 19:00.

Friday

6 November

  1. Gigs £13 Closed

    The Social: Lovetempo

    19:00 Fitzrovia

    Lovetempo at The Social, from 19:00.

Saturday

7 November

  1. Clubs From £5

    The Social: Timelines

    14:00 Fitzrovia

    Timelines at The Social, from 14:00.

  2. Clubs From £6

    The Social: Silo presents Small AF b2b Chess Dawg, Dorleac and Bimo

    22:00 Fitzrovia

    Silo presents Small AF b2b Chess Dawg, Dorleac and Bimo at The Social, from 22:00. Runs past eleven.

Wednesday

11 November

  1. Gigs £16.90

    The Social: Calvin Love

    19:00 Fitzrovia

    Calvin Love at The Social, from 19:00.

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