Events in London — December 2026

December 2026: events in London.

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Top picks for December 2026

408 events are listed in London. These are the ones we'd start with.

Thu, Dec 31

London New Year's Eve Fireworks 2026

River Thames / South Bank · London

From £20

Wed, Dec 16

Joanne McNally: Pinotphile

Eventim Apollo · London

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Tue, Dec 1

Phoebe Bridgers - The Lost Tour

The O2 · London

From £1

Tue, Dec 1

Hermanos Gutiérrez

Eventim Apollo · London

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Fri, Dec 4

Dylan Moran: Looking for Trouble

O2 Shepherds Bush Empire · London

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People relaxing on a sunny festival lawn with white market tents — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 12

London Int'l Ska Festival Christmas Thames cruise

The Dixie Queen · London

From £30

Sun, Dec 27

Nutcracker

London Coliseum · London

From £22

Thu, Dec 17

THE BLACKOUT - 17 DECEMBER

Up The Creek · London

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Sat, Dec 26

Madame Tussauds London - Standard Entry

Madame Tussauds London · London

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Wed, Dec 30

London Handball All-Stars

Copper Box Arena · London

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Tue, Dec 1

GIRLSCHOOL x RAVEN x ALCATRAZZ

Underworld · London

From £37

Tue, Dec 1

Snowy

New Cross Inn · London

From £9

Tue, Dec 1

Phoebe Bridgers - The Lost Tour · Dec 1

The O2 · London

From £1

A hand pulls a teal vinyl record from a crate in warm light. — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 1

Horace Andy & The Dub Asante Band

Jazz Cafe · London

From £37

Tue, Dec 1

Bleech 9:3

Electric Ballroom · London

From £24

Tue, Dec 1

Hermanos Gutiérrez

Eventim Apollo · London

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Drummer and bassist performing under green stage light — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 1

Benny Sings

Islington Assembly Hall · London

From £27

Tue, Dec 1

The Temperance Movement - Let It All Out Tour 2026

O2 Forum Kentish Town · London

From £41

Tue, Dec 1

Peter Antoniou

O2 Shepherds Bush Empire · London

From £36

Tue, Dec 1

The Pretty Reckless

O2 Academy Brixton · London

From £48

Tue, Dec 1

greek

London Oslo · London

From £27

Vinyl record on a turntable beside headphones and a lit table lamp, two people softly blurred on a sofa behind — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 1

Ebbb

Club Cheek · London

From £15

Acoustic guitarist playing to a small audience in a cafe — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 1

Michael Weston King & Lou Dalgleish

The Water Rats · London

From £22

Concert lights over a large indoor arena audience — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 2

Bob Harris - A Celebration Of Life In Music

Royal Albert Hall · London

From £72

Festival campsite at dawn with tents, mist and a distant stage — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 2

Martin Luke Brown

Scala · London

From £10

Wed, Dec 2

Phoebe Bridgers - The Lost Tour · Dec 2

The O2 · London

From £1

Evening concert in a stone courtyard with string lights and candles — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 2

Concert of SLAVA VAKARCHUK

O2 Shepherds Bush Empire · London

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Wed, Dec 2

The North · Dec 2

London Barfly · London

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Wed, Dec 2

Headache

Outernet Live · London

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Wed, Dec 2

wilt

The Lower Third · London

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Outdoor concert crowd facing a glowing stage at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 2

daoud

Jazz Cafe · London

From £21

Winter open-air concert crowd with visible breath under stage lights — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 2

Pigeon

The Dome · London

From £21

Wed, Dec 2

Westside Cowboy

O2 Forum Kentish Town · London

From £25

Wed, Dec 2

Big Country + The Alarm

O2 Academy Islington · London

From £14

Wed, Dec 2

MEDIUM RARE PRESENT: JUBILEEEE

Bush Hall · London

From £128

Wed, Dec 2

Trixie Whitley

The Grace · London

From £22

Wed, Dec 2

Tony Wright(Terrorvision) Live on The Golden Hinde

The Golden Hinde · London

From £28

Wed, Dec 2

Brentford vs Arsenal

Gtech Community Stadium · London

From £280Resale

Wed, Dec 2

Chelsea vs Crystal Palace

Stamford Bridge · London

From £111Resale

Wed, Dec 2

Tottenham Hotspur vs Fulham

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium · London

From £67Resale

Wed, Dec 2

Dylan Moran - Looking For Trouble

Cadogan Hall · London

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People at tables during a pub quiz — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 3

BIG MAD ANDY'S PEEP SHOW QUIZ - BRIXTON JAMM

Brixton Jamm · London

From £13

Thu, Dec 3

Royal Blood

Olympia · London

From £56

String quartet in silhouette at the end of a stone colonnade aisle lined with rows of lit candles — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 3

Christmas Carols by Candlelight (6pm)

St Mary Le Strand Church · London

From £28

Guitarist seen from behind at a rooftop acoustic gig at golden hour — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 3

Kuntford and Sons

New Cross Inn · London

From £17

Thu, Dec 3

UB40 Feat Ali Campbell - the Big Love Tour

The O2 · London

From £61

Thu, Dec 3

Colosseum + Soft Machine

Cadogan Hall · London

From £41

Thu, Dec 3

The Family Silver

229 · London

From £29

Singer seen from behind at a microphone on a lit stage in a gilded historic theatre with the audience in the foreground — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 3

Boombox - Drone Tour '26

Electric Brixton · London

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People arriving at a glass-fronted event venue at night — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 3

THE BLACKOUT - 3 DECEMBER

Up The Creek · London

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Open instrument case on cobbles with blurred passers-by — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 3

The North · Dec 3

London Barfly · London

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Drumsticks blurred mid-strike over a snare and cymbals — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 3

East 17 with special guest Blazin' Squad

O2 Shepherds Bush Empire · London

From £38

Thu, Dec 3

Dylan Moran

O2 Forum Kentish Town · London

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Thu, Dec 3

Hard-Fi

O2 Academy Brixton · London

From £39

Open-air concert crowd on a lawn facing a stage in the afternoon — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 3

TÄRA

The Jago · London

From £19

Thu, Dec 3

Bleachers

Eventim Apollo · London

From £54

Thu, Dec 3

Christmas Best in Stand Up - Thursday 3rd Dec

The Comedy Store · London

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Thu, Dec 3

Medium Rare Present: JUBILEEEE

Bush Hall · London

From £127

Thu, Dec 3

Jacob Hawley - Fighting Age Man

Union Chapel · London

From £35

Fri, Dec 4

Lunch With The Three Lions: Paul Gascoigne, David Seaman & Stuart Pearce

JW Marriott Grosvenor House London · London

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Fri, Dec 4

The Allergies Live (Early Show)

Jazz Cafe · London

From £29

Band in silhouette on a rooftop against a sunset sky with string lights overhead and the audience seen from behind — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 4

The Woodentops

New Cross Inn · London

From £22

Close view of a mixing desk with glowing faders and knobs and a blurred band on a blue-lit stage behind — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 4

Dutty Moonshine Big Band

Electric Brixton · London

From £34

An acoustic guitar on a stand and a microphone sit under a spotlight on a club stage. — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 4

Soulbound & Hell Boulevard

O2 Academy Islington · London

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Fri, Dec 4

Razorlight - 'America' 20th Anniversary Tour

OVO Arena Wembley · London

From £51

Fri, Dec 4

Venue Premium Interpol & Bloc Party Co-Headline Tour

Olympia · London

From £65

People arriving at a glass-fronted event venue at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 4

Fri 4th Dec - A Psychologist Analyses Comedians, Live on Stage

Big Belly Comedy - Southbank · London

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Fri, Dec 4

TONY HADLEY - The Christmas Big Band Tour 2026

London Coliseum · London

From £31

Fri, Dec 4

Hine After Hours

Boisdale Of Canary Wharf · London

From £37

Thu, Dec 3 – Wed, Dec 23 · 10:00 AM

Christmas Express at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · London

From £25

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Festive season

December is typically dominated by festive markets, holiday concerts and New Year’s Eve programming, with many cities running special end-of-year events.

Browse Christmas markets, festive concerts and holiday shows
Look for New Year's Eve parties and countdown events
Book early — festive-season tickets and popular markets fill up fast