A giant interactive speaker where women can listen to and share real health stories, with free advice from Holland & Barrett’s Women’s Health Coaches. Free, no booking needed.Read our guide: 5 Reasons to Visit the Giant speakHER
Basement frontman Andrew Fisher plays a one-off, stripped-back solo show at Hoxton Hall, following the band’s acclaimed album WIRED.Read our guide: 5 Reasons to See Andrew Fisher at Hoxton Hall
Over 360 original works of wildlife art, including painting, drawing, sculpture and printmaking, most of them for sale. Open daily 10am to 5pm. £7, free for under-25s.Read our guide: 5 Reasons to See The Natural Eye 2026
Beer flights, bratwurst and £5 pints on the terrace at Feels Like June, daily 11am to 11pm throughout October.Read our guide: 5 Reasons to Celebrate Oktoberfest at TRIBE London
Watch the first episode of Celebrity Traitors on the big screen in Riverside Market, with street food and cocktails from independent vendors. Free entry.Read our guide: 5 Reasons to Watch Celebrity Traitors at Fulham Pier
An interactive murder mystery musical with dinner, lunch or afternoon tea at Brick Lane Music Hall, Silvertown, 2 to 6 October.Read our guide: 5 Things to Know About The Pleasures of Fanny
A new family show for ages 8 to 12 at Polka Theatre, Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 October, 11.30am and 3pm.Read our guide: 5 Things to Know About A Class of Your Own
Original paintings by Pink Floyd co-founder Syd Barrett, a signed Mick Rock photo and work by guest artists, as part of a week of celebrations in aid of mental health charities. Closed Monday 5 October.Read our guide: 5 Ways to Celebrate Syd Barrett’s 80th Birthday Year
Family Halloween fun at Chessington on selected dates from Saturday 3 October to Sunday 1 November, with rides until dusk, the Enchanted Hollow trick or treat trail, Halloween shows and […]
A free, ticketed pop-up for young fans at BOXPARK Shoreditch, with character hairstyles, a yoghurt pick ‘n’ mix wall, a photo area and a free lunch box to take home.Read our guide: 5 Reasons to Book the Free KPop Demon Hunters Pop-Up
The Sapiens author and the Nobel Peace Prize-winning journalist discuss AI, geopolitics and democracy, chaired by Carole Cadwalladr.Read our guide: 5 Reasons to See Harari and Ressa at Union Chapel
Preview Cigalon’s new autumn menu over two evenings, with five courses for £43, or £65 with four paired wines. From 5.45pm.Read our guide: 5 Reasons to Try Cigalon’s October Menu Test Drive
The final run of Dylan Ward’s funny, heartfelt one-man show about growing up autistic, at the Drayton Arms Theatre in South Kensington, 6 to 10 October at 7.30pm.Read our guide: 5 Reasons to See Tides
The world premiere stage adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s classic ghost story, adapted by Stef Smith, at Richmond Theatre from Tuesday 6 to Saturday 10 October.Read our guide: 5 Reasons to See The Haunting of Hill House
The UK’s biggest film festival turns 70, with screenings across London and the UK. Competition winners announced on Sunday 18 October.Read our guide: 5 Things to Know About the LFF 2026 Competitions
Bologna funk, rock and blues trio Savana Funk play a rare London show, following their new single Làbas.Read our guide: 5 Reasons to See Savana Funk
Rajen Patel’s one-day Indian live-fire BBQ on The Broadcaster rooftop, with unlimited food for £39 per person and Windrush 1027 Rum cocktails.Read our guide: 5 Reasons to Try The Homies Kitchen’s Unlimited Indian BBQ