London · events

Things to do in London, October 2026

Browse 685 upcoming events and things to do in London during October 2026. Venues include Savoy Theatre, New Cross Inn, The London Palladium. Highlights include Paddington the Musical, Wrex, Michael Ball: Glow UK Tour 2026 and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

← All of LondonAll London events

Browse by month in London

August 2026September 2026October 2026November 2026December 2026January 2027February 2027March 2027April 2027May 2027June 2027July 2027October 2027November 2027
Paddington the Musical

Paddington the Musical

London · Savoy TheatreThu, Oct 1Music

Verified source

Wrex

Wrex

London · New Cross InnThu, Oct 1Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £11

Michael Ball: Glow UK Tour 2026

Michael Ball: Glow UK Tour 2026

London · The London PalladiumThu, Oct 1Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £71

Chrissy Chlapecka

Chrissy Chlapecka

London · ScalaThu, Oct 1Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £21

Nicotine Dolls

Nicotine Dolls

London · Electric BrixtonThu, Oct 1Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £28

Thee Sinseers

Thee Sinseers

London · Jazz CafeThu, Oct 1Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £29

DJ Seinfeld

DJ Seinfeld

London · Outernet LiveThu, Oct 1Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £28

10 Years of 6LACK Tour

10 Years of 6LACK Tour

London · O2 Academy BrixtonThu, Oct 1Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £46

Vanessa Paradis

Vanessa Paradis

London · KOKOThu, Oct 1Music

Verified source

Marillion + Haunt the Woods

Marillion + Haunt the Woods · Oct 1

London · Eventim ApolloThu, Oct 1Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £66

THE BLACKOUT - 1 OCTOBER

THE BLACKOUT - 1 OCTOBER

London · Up The CreekThu, Oct 1Culture & Art

Verified source

Fickle Friends

Fickle Friends

London · Electric BallroomThu, Oct 1Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £26

Maisie Adam: Whatsherface

Maisie Adam: Whatsherface

London · Alban ArenaThu, Oct 1Culture & Art

Verified source

Devlin - London

Devlin - London

London · The SteelyardThu, Oct 1Music

Verified source

The Best in Stand Up - Thursday 1st October

The Best in Stand Up - Thursday 1st October

London · The Comedy StoreThu, Oct 1Events

Verified source

The Doors Alive

The Doors Alive

London · O2 Academy IslingtonFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £15

Trash Boat €“ Nothing I Write To You Can Change What You’Ve Been TH

Trash Boat €“ Nothing I Write To You Can Change What You’Ve Been TH

London · KOKOFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £1

CAPTAIN FANTASTIC & THE ROCKET MAN BAND

CAPTAIN FANTASTIC & THE ROCKET MAN BAND

London · Cadogan HallFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

Arkells: Between Us Tour

Arkells: Between Us Tour

London · Electric BrixtonFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £28

The Beat - Dance Crazed Too UK Tour

The Beat - Dance Crazed Too UK Tour

London · O2 Shepherds Bush EmpireFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

Fri 2nd Oct - A Psychologist Analyses Comedians, Live on Stage

Fri 2nd Oct - A Psychologist Analyses Comedians, Live on Stage

London · Big Belly Comedy - SouthbankFri, Oct 2Events

Verified source

A Night of Sade with Yemi Bolatiwa

A Night of Sade with Yemi Bolatiwa

London · Soul Mama IslingtonFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £15

Niall Horan: Dinner Party Live On Tour

Niall Horan: Dinner Party Live On Tour

London · The O2Fri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £54

Starsailor

Starsailor

London · The London PalladiumFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £32

Unprocessed

Unprocessed

London · Electric BallroomFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £29

The Lemonheads

The Lemonheads

London · TroxyFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £44

PLAIINS

PLAIINS

London · The Grace, LondonFri, Oct 2Events

Verified source

🎟️ From £20

LIGHT ASYLUM (US) Plus Special Guests

LIGHT ASYLUM (US) Plus Special Guests

London · The LexingtonFri, Oct 2Events

Verified source

🎟️ From £25

Mary Coughlan

Mary Coughlan

London · Union ChapelFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £41

Marillion + Haunt the Woods

Marillion + Haunt the Woods · Oct 2

London · Eventim ApolloFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £60

Laurie Wright

Laurie Wright

London · O2 Forum Kentish TownFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

Drink The Sea

Drink The Sea

London · Islington Assembly HallFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

The Small Fortunes

The Small Fortunes

London · The GarageFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £20

Francis of Delirium

Francis of Delirium

London · The Lower ThirdFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £25

SWIM DEEP

SWIM DEEP

London · Moth ClubFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £24

lilyisthatyou: The Flowers Have Feelings Tour

lilyisthatyou: The Flowers Have Feelings Tour

London · London OsloFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £38

Wrong Jovi

Wrong Jovi

London · Hertford Corn ExchangeFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £14

The Best in Stand Up - Friday 2nd October

The Best in Stand Up - Friday 2nd October

London · The Comedy StoreFri, Oct 2Events

Verified source

Popestars (The UK’s Premier Ghost Tribute) + Opensight + Sandness

Popestars (The UK’s Premier Ghost Tribute) + Opensight + Sandness

London · Cart & HorsesFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

The Real Thing | British Soul Giants

The Real Thing | British Soul Giants

London · Boisdale, Canary WharfFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £63

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

BIG MAD ANDY'S PEEP SHOW QUIZ - BRIXTON JAMM

London · Brixton JammThu, Oct 1Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £13

A live music performance.

Beethoven Piano Trios by Candlelight

London · St Mary Le Strand ChurchThu, Oct 1Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £11

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Sixpence None The Richer

London · Islington Assembly HallThu, Oct 1Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £46

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

V.I.C

London · OsloThu, Oct 1Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £17

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

L1NKN P4RK (THE LINKIN PARK EXPERIENCE)

London · The GarageThu, Oct 1Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £26

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Otis Kane

London · Village UndergroundThu, Oct 1Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £26

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Shawn Colvin: 30 Years of A Few Small Repairs

London · Union ChapelThu, Oct 1Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £41

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Joe & The Shitboys

London · The Shacklewell ArmsThu, Oct 1Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £19

A live music performance.

Mozart Piano Concertos by Candlelight

London · St Mary Le Strand ChurchFri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £38

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

The Ariston

London · Downstairs at The DomeFri, Oct 2Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £12

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

MAARZ FM PRESENTS: MAARIYAH

London · The Courtyard TheatreFri, Oct 2Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £10

A live music performance.

Geejay

London · EartH (Theatre)Fri, Oct 2Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £24

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Skeler - NIGHTFALL Tour

London · Hootananny BrixtonSat, Oct 3Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £22

Funky Dory Soul Brunch

Funky Dory Soul Brunch

London · Soul Mama IslingtonSat, Oct 3Events

Verified source

🎟️ From £17

BRUNCH Sat 3rd Oct - 80's Neon Bottomless Brunch

BRUNCH Sat 3rd Oct - 80's Neon Bottomless Brunch

London · Big Belly Comedy - SouthbankSat, Oct 3Events

Verified source

Luanna: the Big Party (Matinee)

Luanna: the Big Party (Matinee)

London · TroxySat, Oct 3Culture & Art

Verified source

Day Fever - London

Day Fever - London

London · Outernet LiveSat, Oct 3Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £10

Virus - Face 2 Face

Virus - Face 2 Face

London · The SteelyardSat, Oct 3Events

Verified source

Shadow of Intent

Shadow of Intent

London · Electric BrixtonSat, Oct 3Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £36

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Jamie Jones Presents: Voyager

London · IronworksSat, Oct 3Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £50

More in London

London city guideAll London eventsLondon this monthOpen full events finder

Autumn arts season

October tends to bring a strong indoor cultural calendar — film festivals, theatre and live music pick up as the weather cools.

  • Browse film festivals, theatre openings and live-music line-ups
  • Look for Halloween-season events later in the month
  • Check for autumn food and drink festivals while they’re still running