22 Free London Activities This Weekend
from 16 to 18 January
Hand-picked free events in London this weekend – music, art, nature walks, markets and networking meetups. All listings are updated daily with the latest details from organisers.
Friday 16 January
Art
Power and Secrecy: A Research and Representation Lab
A one-day symposium to discuss research and practices of visualising secrecy and power from academic and artistic perspectives.
09:30
2026-01-16
Nature
Bird Survey - The Paddock
Learn to ID local birds and bird songs on our weekly bird survey at The Paddock. Suitable for all levels. Family Friendly.
10:00
2026-01-16
Art
Hyakkō: 100+ Makers from Japan (16-31 Jan)
Explore a collection of almost 2,000 exquisitely hand-crafted items
10:00
2026-01-16
Other
STEEZE FACTORY PRESENTS BIGGER THAN WE
STEEZE FACTORY PRESENTS BIGGER THAN WE
18:00
2026-01-16
Food
AI, Founders, Crypto, NFT, Web3,Sustainability, FinTech Networking
AI, Founders, Crypto, NFT, Web3,Sustainability, FinTech, Data, Investors Networking at SWAY BAR 61 Great Queen St, London WC2B 5BZ
19:00
2026-01-16
Business
Energy Transition, Clean Energy, Solar, Wind, Battery Storage Networking
Energy Transition, Renewable Energy Networking Event to Connect with industry professionals in solar, wind, and battery storage
19:00
2026-01-16
Nature
FRIDAY FEELINGS
Kick your weekend off with BOXPARK!
19:00
2026-01-16
Music
Films, Fashion, Acting, Music, Entertainment, Art and Media Networking
Films, Fashion, Acting, Music, Entertainment, Art, Media Networking at SWAY BAR 61-65 Great Queen St, London WC2B 5BZ
19:00
2026-01-16
Food
Fund Raising, Investor Relations, Marketing Professionals Networking
Investor Relations, Marketing, Professionals Networking at Sway Bar Holborn, London WC2B 5BZ
19:00
2026-01-16
Nature
ISSA: FRIDAY AFTERWORK
Kick your weekend off with BOXPARK!
19:00
2026-01-16
Food
Investment. Wealth Management, Insurance Professionals Networking
Investment & Wealth Management, Insurance Professionals Networking at Sway Bar Holborn, London WC2B 5BZ
19:00
2026-01-16
Food
Private Equity, VCs, LPs, Family Offices, Property, Investors Networking
Private Equity, VCs, LPs, Family Offices, Property, Investors Networking at SWAY BAR 61-65 Great Queen St, London WC2B 5BZ
19:00
2026-01-16
Food
Property Investing, Real Estate Deal making London Networking
Property Investing, Real Estate Deal making London Social Networking at SWAY BAR 61-65 Great Queen St, London WC2B 5BZ
19:00
2026-01-16
Food
Singles mixer, Dating, social Drinks Central London Social Networking
Singles' Meetup, Social Networking: Elevate Your Social Life at SWAY BAR 61-65 Great Queen St, London WC2B 5BZ
19:00
2026-01-16
Saturday 17 January
Art
Founders Running Club:: London
Global community and weekly events for founders, investors, tech-/creative ppl and startup enthusiasts with10000+ members, across 21 cities
09:30
2026-01-17
Culture
Aizome: Indigo Dyeing Traditions in Ōme
Discover indigo dyeing (aizome) with a talk by Murata Noriyuki, followed by a virtual demonstration and tour of a Kosoen dyeing studio.
13:00
2026-01-17
Music
World Folk Jam in King's Cross
Celebrate global cultures through world folk and traditional music at Maya’s monthly workshop + jam in one of London’s most charming venues
13:30
2026-01-17
Music
COORS PRESENTS: SATURDAY SESSIONS
The ultimate Saturday destination: food, drinks, DJs and more!
16:00
2026-01-17
Other
BOOTCAMP
Lets do this!
19:30
2026-01-17
Sunday 18 January
Art
A Linear Walk between Chingford and Manor Park - Guided Walk
Join Neal Glucksmann0Smith for a winter hike to walk part of the Big Walk starting from Chingford to Wanstead.
10:30
2026-01-18
Nature
SISTERS IN HOUSE
SISTERS IN HOUSE @ BOXPARK SHOREDITCH!
17:00
2026-01-18
Music
AFCON FINAL SCREENING
Catch all the action live at BOXPARK Shoreditch!
19:00
2026-01-18