Arts & Culture Events in City of London, London

138 upcoming arts & culture events in City of London, London. Browse dates, venues and tickets near you.

May 2026

Wednesday 13 May

A Court of Paper - Documentary Theatre

7:00 pmDutch Centre

£8.50 - £17.50

Friday 15 May

The Art of Illumination Workshop: Crafting with Gold Leaf

6:00 pmBarts North Wing

£20.00 - £25.00

Paint and Sip - Martinis and Perello's | Traitors Gate

7:00 pmTraitors Gate

£34.00

SHIFT+SPACE | Period Drama by Malini Raman-Middleton

7:30 pmTheatre Deli+1 more date

£5.00

Saturday 16 May

An Evening Of Afrocentric Poetry with The Man With Many Faces

7:00 pmTheatre Deli

£25.00

David August @ Milton Court Concert Hall, Guildhall School of Music & Drama

8:00 pmGuildhall School of Music and Drama - Milton Court

Tuesday 19 May

Musical Glass

10:45 amTemple Bar

£50.00

Shakespeare in Art

2:00 pmGuildhall Library

Free

High Society

7:30 pmBarbican Theatre - Barbican Centre+62 more dates

High Society

7:30 pmBarbican+5 more dates

From £35.00

Thursday 21 May

The Dasslers

7:30 pmSt Bride Foundation

Friday 22 May

SHIFT+SPACE | Rulebook to Society by Hannah Whitfield

7:30 pmTheatre Deli+1 more date

SINEMATIC Cabaret

10:00 pmEmerald Theatre London+5 more dates

Saturday 23 May

IN OTHER WORLDS immersive exhibition then coffee and cake 🍰

2:45 pmBarbican

Free

Sunday 24 May

Paint and Sip - Monet - Houses of Parliament | Traitors Gate

2:00 pmTraitors Gate

£34.00

Monday 25 May

Midge Ure

8:30 pmBarbican Theatre - Barbican Centre

Free

Wednesday 27 May

Going Global: Chinese Independent Documentary

6:00 pmGresham College

Free

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith

8:30 pmBarbican Theatre - Barbican Centre

Free

Friday 29 May

Street Badass Festival 2026 Photography Workshop with Matt Hall

10:00 amLiverpool Street Station+1 more date

£100.00

A Sudden, Disturbing To Do List by Eleanor May Blackburn

7:30 pmTheatre Deli+1 more date

£10.00

Sunday 31 May

Lucky Black Cat Embroidery Workshop at The Counting House, EC3

2:00 pmThe Counting House, EC3

£35.00

June 2026

Thursday 4 June

Global Running Day at The Westin London City w/ The Runner Beans & Hyperice

6:00 pmThe Westin London City

Free

Wednesday 10 June

Death Rituals & Grief: In Conversation with Sofka Zinovieff & Julia Samuel

6:30 pmDr Johnson's House

£27.50

Sunday 21 June

Concert by The Elgar Sinfonia of London

4:30 pmSt Andrews Holborn

July 2026

Tuesday 14 July

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

7:30 pmSt Bride Foundation

Saturday 18 July

THE FREDDIE BUS by DRAG BUS

7:00 pmVictoria Embankment Gardens+1 more date

From £55.86

Thursday 30 July

Death Note The Musical

7:30 pmBarbican Centre+37 more dates

August 2026

Monday 3 August

LIFE DRAWING & PAINTING SUMMER SCHOOL WITH ANNE NOBLE-PARTRIDGE: 3-5 AUGUST

10:30 amArtizan Street Library & Community Centre

£210.00

Monday 10 August

Baby Brain

7:00 pmSt Bride Foundation

Thursday 13 August

The Man From Earth

7:00 pmSt Bride Foundation

Sunday 16 August

Off and On

7:30 pmSt Bride Foundation

Friday 21 August

Take Your Time

7:30 pmSt Bride Foundation

September 2026

Friday 18 September

Shakespeare in the City - A talk

1:00 pmShoe Lane Library

Free

Sunday 27 September

Heritage Gallery Exhibition: Epping Forest

Not specified

October 2026

Q&A and Book Club with Lady Hale

5:00 pmBrowne Jacobson LLP

£35.00

November 2026

Tuesday 10 November

Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated: St Paul's Cathedral

7:30 pmSt. Paul's Cathedral

£55.00 - £110.00

Friday 13 November

Coltrane 100 Lovano, Aldana, Makhathini, Oh, Watts

7:30 pmBarbican

Free

Sunday 15 November

Anouar Brahem: After the Last Sky

7:30 pmBarbican

Free