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A night out in London

From DJs, films, late night exhibitions, concerts, inspiring talks, immersive performances, sleepovers, Museum Lates, lectures - there is plenty to do here in South Kensington in the evening.

V&A Lates

Last Friday of every month
6.30-10pm
V&A South Kensington
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An ever-changing, programme of live performances, fashion, film, installations, debates, special guests and DJs, with bars, food, and late-night exhibition openings.

Ciné Lumière for under 25's

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If you love cinema, and you’re 25 years old or under, Ciné Lumière For A Fiver is for you! Whether you want to see the latest releases or discover French classics, attend special Q&As or explore world cinema, enjoy discounted tickets with no booking fees.

Under 30s ticket offers

Royal Albert Hall
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The Royal Albert Hall are launching a brand new ticket scheme for audience members aged 30 and under. If you're aged 30 or under, you can access £20 tickets for some of their amazing concerts!

Power Up Evening Session

16th Oct, 18th Nov & 12th Dec
From 7pm
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The museum's sell-out adults-only Power Up evening sessions return this autumn with an out-of-this-world twist.

Friday Late: Future Margins

29th Aug
6.30pm-10pm
V&A South Kensington
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Reimagine alternative East and South-East Asian realities through Eastern Margins’ takeover of the Friday Late.

Dunkirk (12A)

16 Oct & 27th Nov
7.15pm
Science Museum
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Christopher Nolan’s epic wartime thriller Dunkirk returns in stunning IMAX 70mm on one of the UK’s largest screens.

Fright Night

30th Oct
7:30pm
Royal Albert Hall
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Book your tickets now! Prepare for a night of supernatural thrills on Halloween eve with "the UK's go-to ghost guy," Danny Robins.

Symphonic Queen

24 Sept 2025
7.30pm
Royal Albert Hall
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Get ready for an evening of rock like no other as Symphonic Queen returns to the Royal Albert Hall. Back by popular demand, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra will deliver a tribute to one of the world’s most iconic rock bands: Queen.

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The Grand Sumo Tournament

15th - 19th Oct 2025
2:00pm & 7:30pm
Royal Albert Hall
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Just announced! Step into a world of ancient rituals, extraordinary strength, and rich tradition as Sumo wrestling, one of the world’s oldest sports, returns to the Royal Albert Hall.