Introducing Bar Humbug, a festive singalong bar with a Bavarian twist. Timber-fronted alpine lodge, steins of beer, fir garlands, fairy lights and the sound of a crowd singing merrily together, it’s ...

Join the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and bestselling author as she takes audiences through her deeply personal new memoir in an intimate live conversation. Yousafzai shares her story of friendship and ...

In conversation with Erica Wagner, the author discusses her new collection of essays delving into subjects including Stormzy, governments and ‘the commons’. Throughout this thrilling collection, Zadie ...

Splash in the fountain, relax in our Roof Garden, sample sizzling street food and soak up sun, shows and art for everyone.

Join the musician for music and spoken word from Travis Alabanza, Pam Ayres, Kelli Blanchett, Marged, Kate Nash, Tom Rasmussen, Jack Rooke and Seraphina Simone. Travis Alabanza is a writer, performer ...

Throughout 2026, we’re celebrating 75 years of the Southbank Centre with a vibrant, inclusive programme that looks to the future.

The author guides us through the myths of the underworld, centring on the goddess of necromancy, witchcraft and crossroads, in conversation with Elodie Harper. A place to share feminine rage and ...

London Literature Festival unites readers of every age to celebrate the written and spoken word The longest-running celebration of the written and spoken word of its kind in the capital presents ...

Join Mog and the Thomas family as the tale of everyone’s favourite forgetful cat comes to the stage, with adventures and mishaps galore. Mog is a very forgetful cat. She forgets that she has a cat ...

Discover the debut book from this year’s London Literature Festival co-curator Rebecca Lucy Taylor – aka Self Esteem – in conversation with Dolly Alderton. In her extraordinary debut, with her ...

Set sail on a voyage of discovery with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Sir Mark Elder, taking in sea-themed works by Vaughan Williams and Sibelius. ‘Behold, the sea itself!’ With a ...

Explore an exhibition showcasing the artistic range and talent of people in criminal justice settings, curated by poet and playwright Inua Ellams. The artworks on display in this free exhibition were ...