Do more with EMR this autumn.
There’s always something happening in the capital, and this autumn is no exception. We’ve pulled together some of the best events from October and November to help you escape the everyday.
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Food & Drink
Vegtoberfest
12th & 19th October
The UK’s first vegan Oktoberfest celebration, featuring vegan beers, bratwurst, street food and brass bands.
London restaurant festival
1st–31st October
This unique programme of over 60 events celebrates London’s extraordinarily diverse range of restaurants.
Oktoberfest
Dates in October & November
London’s Oktoberfest celebrations rival the beer halls of Munich – there are events popping up all over the city during October and November.
London cocktail week
4th–13th October
Love cocktails? Mix up your trip to the capital with cut price cocktails at some of London’s best bars.
Sport
NFL in London
Dates in October & November
Top teams from the NFL compete over four fixtures taking place at Wembley Stadium and the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
RugbyX
29th October
International teams compete in a new, fast-paced and exciting 5v5 rugby format taking place indoors at the O2 Arena.
Music
BBC Music Introducing LIVE
31st October–2nd November
With previous performers including Ed Sheeran and George Ezra, head to the Tabacco Dock to see the next up-and-coming acts in music.
EFG London Jazz festival
15th–24th November
World-class artists and emerging stars perform at iconic venues across London over the 10 day festival.
Unmissable Events
London Literature Festival
17th–27th October
Southbank Centre's London Literature Festival returns for its 13th year with an exploration of fairy tales for our times with today's leading writers, thinkers and cultural observers.
London Horror Festival
Dates in October & November
Embrace your ghoulish side with the UK's original and largest festival of live horror performance.
Bonfire night
Early November
Nowhere does bonfire night quite like London. There will be displays at famous locations such as Battersea Park, Alexandra Palace, and the O2 Arena
Hidden London
Opens 11th October
The London Transport museum presents an immersive journey of some of London’s most secret spaces in the oldest subterranean railway in the world.
The Lord Mayor’s Show
9th November
London pomp and pageantry at its best - a joyful and diverse civic parade of over 6000 people, with dozens of marching bands, military detachments, carriages, dance troupes, giant contraptions and ceremonial displays.