Free events in London

27 events across London between 4 Oct 2026 and 24 Oct 2026. The calendar leans towards Art & Culture, Workshops and Family. Every one of the 27 has free entry. Curated listings are drawn from official city and venue agendas and were last re-checked on 4 Oct 2026.

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Free events from official city and venue listings that match your search. Tap an event for details. Booking happens on the organiser's own site.

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Sun 4 Oct, 10:00Free

Japan Matsuri 2026

Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DS, London

via Japan Matsuri (official) · Checked 4 Sept 2026

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Sun 4 Oct, 11:30Free

BSL Interpreted Tour of Audrey Amiss and Rudy Loewe exhibitions

Gallery 2, Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE, London

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via Wellcome Collection · Checked 29 Sept 2026

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Sun 4 Oct, 18:00Free

About Us! Artists' Scratch Showcase

The Clore Ballroom, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX, London

via Southbank Centre · Checked 4 Oct 2026

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Tue 6 Oct, 18:30Free

Every last girl: a journey to educate India's forgotten daughters

LSE campus, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE (exact room released to ticket holders), London

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via London School of Economics (lse.ac.uk/Events) · Checked 26 Sept 2026

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Wed 7 Oct, 11:00Free

Design Baby: Leap then Look

V&A South Kensington, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL, London

via Victoria and Albert Museum · Checked 3 Oct 2026

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Wed 7 Oct, 18:30Free

Can we talk to animals?

LSE campus, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE (venue tbc to ticket holders), London

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via London School of Economics (lse.ac.uk/Events) · Checked 26 Sept 2026

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Thu 8 Oct, 13:00Free

Lunchtime Lectures: Agatha Christie and the Case of the Syrian Cabinet

V&A South Kensington, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL, London

via Victoria and Albert Museum · Checked 3 Oct 2026

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Thu 8 Oct, 19:30Free

Screening: Blood Ah Go Run & Dread Beat and Blood

Offsite venue (UCL) — exact address not stated on the V&A listing, London

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via Victoria and Albert Museum · Checked 3 Oct 2026

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Fri 9 Oct, 12:30Free

Free Friday Lunchtime Concert — LSO Discovery

LSO St Luke's, 161 Old Street, London EC1V 9NG, London

via London Symphony Orchestra · Checked 4 Oct 2026

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Fri 9 Oct, 12:30Free

Free Friday Lunchtime Concert: Gareth Davies (LSO Principal Flute)

LSO St Luke's, 161 Old Street, London EC1V 9NG, London

via London Symphony Orchestra · Checked 3 Oct 2026

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Fri 9 Oct, 19:00Free

Elders, 2046: For Living and Dying Otherwise

The Forum, Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE, London

via Wellcome Collection · Checked 4 Oct 2026

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Sat 10 Oct, 12:00Free

StarQuest: a Performance-Lecture by Maya Man

V&A South Kensington, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL, London

via Victoria and Albert Museum · Checked 3 Oct 2026

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Sat 10 Oct, 19:00Free

Rewind: Grime on Camera

V&A East Museum, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London E20, London

via Victoria and Albert Museum · Checked 3 Oct 2026

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Fri 16 Oct, 13:00Free

Lunchtime Concerts: Royal Academy of Music Queentet and Funny Bones Symphonic Brass

Regent Hall, 275 Oxford Street, London W1C 2DJ, London

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via Regent Hall (The Salvation Army) · Checked 23 Sept 2026

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Sun 18 Oct, 14:00Free

Relaxed Openings of The Coming of Age

Wellcome Collection, Gallery 1 (level 0), 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE, London

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via Wellcome Collection · Checked 1 Oct 2026

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Sun 18 Oct, 14:00Free

Relaxed Opening of The Coming of Age

Gallery 1 (level 0), Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE, London

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via Wellcome Collection · Checked 30 Sept 2026

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Wed 21 Oct, 18:00Free

Creative Encounters: Poetry and Ink

The Clore Ballroom, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX, London

via Southbank Centre · Checked 4 Oct 2026

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Sat 24 Oct, 10:00Free

Relaxed Opening of 'Audrey Amiss' and 'Rudy Loewe' exhibitions

Gallery 2 (level 1), Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE, London

Registration needed

via Wellcome Collection · Checked 30 Sept 2026

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Sat 24 Oct, 12:00Free

Pure Poison

The Forum, Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE, London

via Wellcome Collection · Checked 4 Oct 2026

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Fri 23 Oct 2026Free

Mix & Move: Jazz and Funk

The Clore Ballroom, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX, London

via Southbank Centre · Checked 4 Oct 2026

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Fri 23 Oct 2026 (weekly to Fri 18 Dec)Free

WordPlay: Ages 0 – 2

The Clore Ballroom, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX, London

via Southbank Centre · Checked 4 Oct 2026

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Fri 16 Oct – Sun 29 Nov 2026Free

Koestler Arts: Rock, Paper, Scissors

Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX, London

via Southbank Centre · Checked 4 Oct 2026

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Sat 3 – Sun 18 OctFree

Musquiqui Chihying: A Life of Navigation

Hayward Gallery, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX, London

via Southbank Centre · Checked 3 Oct 2026

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Opens Sat 10 OctFree

Samuel Palmer and Modern Art

V&A South Kensington, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL, London

via Victoria and Albert Museum · Checked 3 Oct 2026

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