Things to do in Southwark this weekend
112 things to do in Southwark this weekend (8–9 August) — music, faith & worship, kids & family and food & drink across 74 local venues. Updated daily from what Southwark's businesses post themselves.
Saturday 8 August
Magical Brunch
Food & Drink🔁 Every Saturday · 13:30The Last Talisman£45 per person
Bottomless brunch with magic performance by resident magician Yollin
Magical Brunch
Food & Drink🔁 Every Saturday · 14:30The Last Talisman£45 per person
Bottomless brunch with magic performance by resident magician Yollin
Cosmic Drop Sessions
Nightlife🔁 Every SaturdayLeadbelly's Bar & Kitchen
Cosmic Drop Sessions every Saturday
Oyster & Fizz pop-up
Food & Drink🔁 Every Friday and SaturdayBorough Market
Freshly shucked oysters with English sparkling wine at Borough Market
Children's Garden Trail
Kids & Family🔁 Every Saturday & Sunday · 12:00South London GalleryFree
Self-guided garden trail for children
Cosmic Drop Terrace Sessions
Nightlife🔁 Every Saturday · 12:00Leadbelly's Bar & Kitchen£5 Cosmic Drop pints
Weekly DJ sessions with £5 Cosmic Drop pints on Leadbelly's terrace
Saturday Sake Tasting - every week at 12:30pm
Food & Drink🔁 Every Saturday · 12:30KANPAI Sake Brewery & Taproom
Weekly guided tasting of three premium sakes in the brewery.
Guided Tour – Thames Tunnel
Arts & Culture🔁 Every Saturday & Sunday · 12:30The Brunel Museum Thames TunnelIncluded with museum admission
Guided tour of the Thames Tunnel engineering history
Live Music Saturday Nights
Music🔁 Every Saturday · 22:00The Half MoonFree
Live music, singalongs, and dancing every Saturday night from 10pm
DJ Saturdays
Music🔁 Every SaturdayBermondsey Bar & Kitchen
DJ sets every Saturday at Bermondsey Bar & Kitchen
Cosmic Drop Sessions
Nightlife🔁 Every SaturdayLeadbelly's Bar & Kitchen
Cosmic Drop Sessions every Saturday from 25th July
Gentle Community Yoga
Fitness & Wellness🔁 Every Saturday · 09:00WTH Community Space
Calming and inclusive yoga session for all levels
Running District - Saturday run
Fitness & Wellness🔁 Every Saturday · 09:00Building OneFree
Weekly community run at Building One, Saturday mornings with free coffee.
Factory Open to the Public
Other🔁 Every Saturday (March to December) · 09:00Ice Cream Union Factory
Ice Cream Union Factory open to visitors
Women's Ministry - All Welcome
Community🔁 First Saturday of the month · 09:30Rye Lane Chapel
Women's ministry program, all welcome
Nature Club
Kids & Family🔁 Every Saturday · 10:00The Green Community CentreFree
Free outdoor fun in enclosed garden for children and carers
Market Days at Jensen's Bermondsey Gin Distillery
Market🔁 Every Saturday & Sunday · 10:30Jensen's Bermondsey Gin Distillery
Bottle purchases, tasters and long drinks at the distillery.
Saturday Seafood Roast
Food & Drink🔁 Every Saturday · 12:00Baccalà London£65 for two
Whole roasted fish served family-style with seasonal sides and saffron mayo
Meet the small animals sessions
Kids & Family🔁 Every Saturday · 12:30Surrey Docks Farm£2 per person
Get up close with rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets and chickens
Meet the small animals
Kids & Family🔁 Every Saturday · 12:30Surrey Docks Farm£2 per person
Get up close with rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets and chickens
Saturday Craft and Colouring Club
Kids & Family🔁 Every Saturday · 14:00Southwark Heritage Centre and Walworth LibraryFree
Craft and Colouring Club for ages 5+, every Saturday
Culture Presents: Jada-Kai
Music🔁 Every Saturday · 21:00Prince of Peckham
Culture night with turn up tunes and party hip-hop every Saturday
Live Music
Music🔁 Every Saturday · 22:00The Half MoonFree
Free live music every Saturday from 10pm
Rave, Rebels
Music2026-08-08The Great Greyhound
Sandy Beach, arawzi, Franzine, ALNA
JUST CONRAD
Music2026-08-08The Greyhound
Live performance
MB Presents: Wilshaw
Music2026-08-08Morocco BoundTen Pounds
Wilshaw live at Morocco Bound
East Dulwich Road Summer Celebration
Market2026-08-08East Dulwich Road
Weekend of food, shopping and local offers across East Dulwich Road businesses.
Elia Do Mar and Ollie Tooley Quintet
Music2026-08-08Toulouse Lautrec
Jazz quintet performance
Moody Hifi: Day Party
Music2026-08-08Ministry of Sound
Moody Hifi Day Party with Kwamz Original, Mastaque, Freddie XODOS, DJ NAIRAA
BLINK: TOM ENZY, EDEN PRINCE + MORE
Music2026-08-08Ministry of Sound
BLINK with Tom Enzy, Eden Prince and more
Pub Dance
Nightlife🔁 Every SaturdayThe Montpelier
Saturday night dancing with Peckham DJs
Ambient Sauna: Anjuna Chill - Because of Art
Music2026-08-08Aura Sauna Social Club
Ambient Sauna session with Anjuna Chill by Because of Art
Saving Violetta by Rogue Opera
Arts & Culture2026-08-08Royal Trinity Hospice
Original opera production in the garden
Seeing Your Student's Anatomy Session 2
Workshop / Class2026-08-08 · 09:00Stillpoint Yoga London
Morning session of David Keil's yoga anatomy workshop.
Great King's Run Cornwall
Sport2026-08-08 · 09:30King’s Sport & Wellness London Bridge
King's College London's biggest and most social running event of the year
Zen Brushwork
Workshop / Class2026-08-08 · 10:00Camberwell Dojo @zenyogalondonse5£30 (in-person, all materials provided); £20 (online); concessionary rates available
Meditation, gentle body movement and brushwork workshop
On Foot: sensing carnival
Workshop / Class2026-08-08 · 11:00Siobhan Davies StudiosVoluntary contribution basis
Embodied carnival workshop exploring movement, rhythm and cultural knowledge
Whatever the Weather – Sensory Adapted
Kids & Family2026-08-08 · 11:00Unicorn TheatreTickets selling fast
Wheelchair accessible sensory-adapted playscape for ages 0-7
KERB Go East: Round The Dock
Market2026-08-08 · 12:00Corner Corner
Street food market, 12pm-6pm
Summer Edition exhibition featuring Jason Line NEAC
Arts & Culture🔁 Saturdays & Sundays · 12:00155a Gallery
Exhibition of oil paintings including 'July Window' by Jason Line NEAC
Meet the Small Animals Sessions
Kids & Family🔁 Every Saturday · 12:30Surrey Docks Farm£2 per person
Get up close with rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets and chickens
Seeing Your Student's Anatomy Session 3
Workshop / Class2026-08-08 · 13:30Stillpoint Yoga London
Afternoon session of David Keil's yoga anatomy workshop.
Fisher vs (Opponent TBA) - FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round
Sport2026-08-08 · 15:00St Pauls Sports Ground
FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round match
Dulwich Hamlet VS Maldon & Tiptree
Sport2026-08-08 · 15:00The Cherry Tree
Dulwich Hamlet football match
Language Circle
Workshop / Class2026-08-08 · 16:00SET Social
Language Circle meeting.
Bring Your Own Vinyl
Nightlife🔁 Second Friday of the month · 16:00Orbit Beers Brewery & Taproom
Bring Your Own Vinyl night – 2nd Friday of every month
Melt My Heart
Music2026-08-08 · 17:00The Ivy HousePWYC
Melt My Heart gig
Maxwell Owin & Sosi
Music2026-08-08 · 18:00Palais Ballroom
Maxwell Owin & Sosi at Palais Ballroom
Redline Collection: A Staged Reading
Arts & Culture2026-08-08 · 18:30The Calder Bookshop and Theatre
Staged reading of Redline Collection by KJ Cuitiño Bjorge, directed by Sara Harrak
Sletta
Music2026-08-08 · 19:00Toulouse Lautrec
Jazz performance in Piano Room
Alex Cosmo Burke at Morocco Bound
Music2026-08-08 · 19:00Morocco Bound
Alex Cosmo Burke performing 2 solo sets
Live Music at Roast
Music🔁 Every Saturday · 20:00Roast Restaurant
Live jazz every Saturday at 8pm: cocktails, dinner, modern classics in jazz style.
Real People Music
Nightlife🔁 Every Saturday from 9pm · 21:00The White Horse
100% Vinyl Anthems from legendary DJs Oliver Sudden and Keith Lawrence
livwutang, Richard Akingbehin, James Massiah
Music2026-08-08 · 22:00Palais
livwutang, Richard Akingbehin, James Massiah at Palais
Sunday 9 August
Dog-friendly Sundays
Community🔁 Every SundayHiver Beers Taproom
Dog-friendly Sundays at Hiver Taproom
Sunday Sessions
Music🔁 Every SundayPeckham Arches
Live music every Sunday featuring jazz, latin, bossa nova, acoustic, rap and rock
Sunday Morning Service
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday morning · 10:00Destiny House
Sunday morning worship service at Destiny House
Victoria Park Market
Market🔁 Every Sunday · 10:00Victoria Park Market
Chacarero empanadas and products at Victoria Park Market every Sunday.
Junior Church
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 10:30St Mary NewingtonFree
Primary-aged children's activities during 10:30am Sunday Mass
Sung Parish Mass
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 10:30St Mary NewingtonFree
Sunday mass with music, incense, children's group and crèche
Sunday Service
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 10:30St Mary Magdalen BermondseyFree
Service of prayer, praise and Holy Communion
Sunday Morning Worship
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 11:00Dulwich Grove United Reformed ChurchFree
Weekly Sunday morning worship service
Moomin Family Brunch at OXBO Bankside
Kids & Family🔁 Every Sunday · 12:30OXBO Bankside
Four-course brunch with Moomin character appearance, craft corner, and family activities
Retro Weekends
Nightlife🔁 Every weekendFour Quarters
Game challenges, drink offers and killer playlists every weekend.
Summer Holiday Family Activities: HMS Belfast
Kids & Family🔁 Every weekend and daily during school holidaysHMS BelfastAdults from £23.45 – members and under fives free
Family activities aboard HMS Belfast during summer holidays
Puppy Yoga
Fitness & Wellness🔁 Every Saturday & SundayBarefoot Yoga & Therapy
Play, cuddle puppies and practise yoga with loved ones
Sunday Run
Fitness & Wellness🔁 Every SundayLondon City RunnersFree
Weekly Sunday run from Druid Street
Midnight Church Online
Faith & Worship🔁 Daily · 00:00The Kingdom Church
Powerful midnight prayers and testimonies online
Playground Play for SEND Families
Kids & Family🔁 Weekdays · 09:30Living SpaceFree
Free play sessions for SEND families during summer holidays
Holy Mass
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 09:30Church of the Most Precious BloodFree
Sunday Mass at Church of the Most Precious Blood
Sunday Service at St. Saviour's
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 09:30St. Saviour'sFree
Sunday service at St. Saviour's, Herne Hill Parish
Green Shoots! Family Workshops
Kids & Family🔁 Sundays and select Wednesdays · 10:00Southwark Park Galleries, Garden & BothyFree
Free eco-friendly art workshops for families
Quiet Time
Community🔁 Every Sunday morning · 10:00Oliver Bonas DulwichFree
Peaceful shopping environment with minimised noise and lighting.
Green Shoots
Kids & Family🔁 Wednesdays and Sundays · 10:00Southwark Park GalleriesFree
Free artist-led creative workshops for families with children up to 11.
Main Service
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 10:30Monnow Road Baptist ChurchFree
Sunday service at Monnow Road Baptist Church
LCR Sunday Long Runs
Fitness & Wellness🔁 Every Sunday · 10:30Marquis of Wellington
Weekly long runs with 6km, 11km & 18km routes
Sunday School
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 11:00Calvary Temple UPC
Sunday School at Calvary Temple UPC
Holy Mass
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 11:00Church of the Most Precious BloodFree
Sunday Mass at Church of the Most Precious Blood
Gudstjeneste i Sjømannskirken
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 11:00SjømannskirkenFree
Sunday service with coffee after
Sunday Service at St. Paul's
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 11:15St. Paul'sFree
Sunday service at St. Paul's, Herne Hill Parish
Sunday Worship
Faith & Worship🔁 Every Sunday · 12:00Calvary Temple UPC
Sunday Service at Calvary Temple UPC
The Market at Elephant Park
Market🔁 Every Saturday and Sunday · 12:00Elephant ParkFree
Independent, local, ethical and sustainable food and crafts market
Sunday Club
Food & Drink🔁 Every Sunday · 12:30JoseFree
Weekly Sunday gathering with complimentary drinks, 12:30–16:30
Lunch Hour Deliverance Prayer Service In London
Faith & Worship🔁 Daily · 13:00The Kingdom Church
Lunch hour prayers for focus and strength during work challenges
SET Social DIY Community Garden – Sunday Gardening Sessions
Community🔁 Sunday · 14:00SET SocialFREE
Sunday gardening session at SET Social DIY Community Garden.
Ailbhe Máiréad
Music🔁 Every Sunday · 18:00Reprezent RadioFree
Ailbhe Máiréad on Reprezent Radio
Quiz Night
Quiz🔁 Every Sunday · 18:30The Dean Swift£2 per head
Weekly quiz night with cash prizes
Pints of Knowledge
Quiz🔁 Weekly on Sundays · 19:00Corner CornerFree
Quiz night, 7pm-8:30pm
Jazz on Sundays
Music🔁 Every Sunday · 19:30The Montpelier
Weekly live jazz with The Sim Murrey Trio at 7:30pm
PoP Karaoke
Nightlife🔁 Every Sunday · 20:00Prince of Peckham
Karaoke every Sunday at Prince of Peckham
Kinsla
Music🔁 Every Sunday · 20:00Reprezent RadioFree
Kinsla on Reprezent Radio
Rockin'em Trio
Music2026-08-09Toulouse Lautrec
Blues, Rock 'n' Roll, Swing performance
Pub Open
Nightlife2026-08-09The Greyhound
Pub open as usual
Body-Snatching & Surgery in Southwark Walking Tour
Arts & Culture2026-08-09Old Operating Theatre Museum
Guided walking tour exploring the history of medicine, surgery and body-snatching in Southwark.
Candlelit Sundays
Food & Drink🔁 Every SundayThe Mayflower
Candlelit Sundays at The Mayflower
Body-Snatchers of Southwark: Walking Tour
Arts & Culture2026-08-09Old Operating Theatre Museum£20-£25
Walking tour following historic figures and body-snatchers around Southwark.
The Arzner: Cinema in the Square
Arts & Culture2026-08-09Bermondsey Square£10 (child £7 for family screenings)
Outdoor cinema with 28 queer & queer-adjacent films across last 3 weekends of August
Guided Sauna: Aufguss - Cheyenne
Fitness & Wellness2026-08-09Aura Sauna Social Club
Guided Sauna Aufguss session with Cheyenne
Seeing Your Student's Anatomy Session 4
Workshop / Class2026-08-09 · 09:00Stillpoint Yoga London
Morning session of David Keil's yoga anatomy workshop.
Rebirthing Club: Conscious Connected Breathing
Fitness & Wellness2026-08-09 · 11:00Zen Yoga Studio
Conscious Connected Breathing with somatic approach Kusum Modak Method
The Merge Brunch
Food & Drink2026-08-09 · 12:00Ritzy Cinema and Cafe
Brunch event at Ritzy Cinema and Cafe
E.H Counselling
Fitness & Wellness2026-08-09 · 12:30London LGBTQ+ Community Centre
LGBTQIA+ and polyamory knowledgeable therapy sessions with therapist Eunice Hung.
Feminist Reading Group
Arts & Culture2026-08-09 · 14:00SET SocialFree
Feminist Reading Group meeting.
Zimbabwean Mass in Shona
Faith & Worship🔁 Second Sunday of the month · 14:00St Mary NewingtonFree
Holy Eucharist with African singing in the Shona language
Drink Pink! A Rosé Wine Tasting
Food & Drink2026-08-09 · 14:00Diogenes the Dog4 wines £35
Rosé wine tasting with 4 wines and expert sommeliers at Diogenes the Dog
Drink Pink! A Rosé Wine Tasting
Food & Drink2026-08-09 · 14:30Diogenes the Dog
Rosé wine tasting event
Sunday Session - TBA
Music2026-08-09 · 16:00Peckham Arches
Sunday session - artist TBA
This Might Be The Place: Collage and Blackout Poetry Workshop
Workshop / Class2026-08-09 · 16:30SET SocialFree
Collage and blackout poetry workshop.
Kiki + Ballroom
Arts & Culture2026-08-09 · 16:45The Arzner
Film screening of Kiki followed by ballroom event
Mated x Palestine Funds Network: Triage Kings Club Index for Working Musik
Music2026-08-09 · 18:00The Ivy House£12.50
Fundraiser gig for Palestine with Triage, Kings Club Index for Working Musik
triage
Music2026-08-09 · 19:00The Ivy House£12.50
Live music night with triage, Kino Der Toten and Index for Working Musik - proceeds support Palestine
Doolally Tap
Food & Drink🔁 Sunday · 16:00The Ivy HouseFree Entry
Sunday jazz and roasts return for winter with Doolally Tap performing New Orleans flavours.