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Things to do in London, May 2027

Browse 17 upcoming events and things to do in London during May 2027. Venues include New Cross Inn, Troxy, 229. Highlights include GBH, MEUTE, Mods Mayday 2027 and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

GBH

London · New Cross InnSat, May 1Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £23

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

MEUTE

London · TroxySat, May 1Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £47

A live music performance.

Mods Mayday 2027

London · 229Sun, May 2Music

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🎟️ From £40

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Mexican Institute Of Sound

London · Jazz CafeSun, May 2Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £29

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Gracie Abrams - The Look at My Life Tour · May 3

London · The O2 ArenaMon, May 3Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £102

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Gracie Abrams - The Look at My Life Tour · May 4

London · The O2 ArenaTue, May 4Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £102

A live music performance.

ALBERT LEE & BAND

London · Union ChapelTue, May 4Music

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🎟️ From £43

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Maisie Peters

London · The O2 ArenaSat, May 8Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £1

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

The Prisoners

London · O2 Shepherds Bush EmpireSat, May 8Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £47

A family-friendly day out.

Murder Trial Tonight V: Death in the Family

London · Orchard TheatreSat, May 8Family Friendly

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🎟️ From £20

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

John Bishop

London · Royal Albert HallWed, May 12Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £28

A city venue in the evening.

STEVIE WONDER BIRTHDAY PARTY · May 13

London · Jazz CafeThu, May 13Nightlife

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🎟️ From £35

A city venue in the evening.

STEVIE WONDER BIRTHDAY PARTY · May 13

London · Jazz CafeThu, May 13Nightlife

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🎟️ From £33

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Shane Daniel Byrne: Baby This Time

London · Leicester Square TheatreFri, May 14Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £24

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

EXTC 'THIS IS POP'

London · 229Sat, May 22Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £34

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

London Rock Festival 2027

London · Multiple VenuesSat, May 29Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £61

A family-friendly day out.

Murder Trial Tonight V: Death In The Family

London · Adelphi TheatreSun, May 30Family Friendly

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🎟️ From £34

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