As the summer sun starts to disappear from our skies for another year, it can be easy to think the social calendar will begin to slow down, but there is still plenty to do in London this autumn. Some of these events will require a short stay in London which can be difficult if you aren’t local, consider a stay at some luxury London apartments for a more authentic experience than a hotel can provide.
- BOBO social is a radical new dining experience opening in Fitzrovia this autumn. Every Monday evening a head chef will debut an experimental burger made from a range of exotic meats, like kangaroo, alligator, ostrich and a range of rare breed beef.
- During London fashion week, vogue invites you to Old Bond Street to join the elite for some late-night shopping and street entertainment. Vogue Fashion’s Night Out is the iconic accessible fashion event of the season.
- Sealife after dark, an exclusive event that allows you the opportunity to see beneath the surface for a VIP late opening at the beginning of October. No longer will you be forced to choose between a pint or a penguin, or prosecco or a pufferfish you can have both with this experience.
- Leicester Square’s Prince Charles Cinema is upping the scare factor this Halloween by showing some vintage horror flicks on the original 35mm film. These old school thrills are unrivaled. Perhaps you’d prefer to settle in for the twelve-hour classic horror marathon, do you think you can handle it?
- Do you have an interest in suit making, or are you simply curious about the intricate innermost workings of London’s most iconic suit makers? Saville Row tours and open house could be right up your street if you answered yes to the above question. Five of Saville Row’s best open their doors to the public for an exclusive opportunity.
- ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ drops this autumn. This musical has been highly anticipated since its Broadway run, it won numerous awards during that time and so it shouldn’t be missed. We follow Evan the eponymous teen as he writes letters to himself to try to help his social anxiety although he is soon caught up in the suicide of a classmate. It is intense but also moving and powerful. Hit it up at the Noel Coward Theatre in Covent Garden.
- Kara Walker’s Tate Modern show has generated a lot of buzz. Her work is stark and jarring, it deals with the powerful themes of slavery, gender and race to a fascinating effect. For this showing, Walker has decided to showcase more of her giant sculptures. Do not miss out on this event.
Don’t fear there is still plenty to do in London this autumn. If nothing on this list tickles your fancy I’m sure there is an event out there that will.
