Things to do in London on Wednesday, December 9, 2026

92 events listed in and around London, each with its time and venue.

Morning

The New Normal (TNN): The Future of...THE WORLD w/Tom Standage (The Economist)
Talk · The World · 8 AM · Old Street
The Paddington Bear Experience
Arts · 10 AM · South Bank
Sea Life London - Standard Entry
Zoo & Aquarium · 10 AM · South Bank
Twist Museum - London's Home of Illusions STANDARD
Immersive · 10 AM · Marylebone
Shrek's Adventure - Standard Experience
Immersive · 10 AM · South Bank
Larger Than Life: Starring Wallace & Gromit, Shaun & More
Arts · 10 AM · King'S Cross
Madame Tussauds London - Standard Entry
Arts · 10 AM · Marylebone
The Chimney Lift at Battersea Power Station
Immersive · 10 AM · Nine Elms
London Dungeon - Standard Entry
Arts · 10 AM · South Bank
Cinderella (2026)
Arts · 10 AM · Hammersmith Broadway
Room on the Broom (2026)
Arts · 10:30 AM · Soho
Invertebrate Study Day
Class · Sold out · 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM · Chelsea
Stick Man
Theater · 10:30 AM · Bloomsbury
Potted Panto
Theater · 11 AM · Soho
Peppa Pig's Big Family Show!
Family Show · 11 AM · Charing Cross

Afternoon

Cyber War Forum at Black Hat Europe
Talk · Cyber War · 12 PM – 5:30 PM · Royal Victoria Dock
The View from The Shard
Tour · 12 PM · Borough
Rock n Roll Christmas Menu
Food & Drink · 12 PM – 10:30 PM · Soho
FRAMELESS
Immersive · 12:30 PM · Marylebone
Two Systems of Inequality Reproduction in Latin America
Talk · 1 PM · Fitzrovia
Medical & Scientific Communications Network Pre-Christmas Meeting 2026
Networking · 1 PM – 5 PM · Soho
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - One Part Show
Theater · 1 PM · Soho
The Smartest Giant in Town
Family Show · 1:30 PM · St Giles
Cabaret At The Kit Kat Club
Musical · 2 PM · Strand
Matilda The Musical
Musical · 2 PM · St Giles
Cabaret
Musical · 2 PM · Strand
Oliver!
Musical · 2:30 PM · Soho
Hay Fever
Theater · 2:30 PM · Covent Garden
The Snowman
Musical · 2:30 PM · Clare Market
Disney's THE LION KING
Musical · 2:30 PM · Covent Garden
One Day - The Musical
Musical · 2:30 PM · Covent Garden
The Cherry Orchard
Theater · 2:30 PM · Charing Cross
The Devil Wears Prada
Musical · 2:30 PM · Soho
The Chimney Lift at Battersea Power Station
Immersive · 3:15 PM · Nine Elms
Black Hat(HER) EU Executive Leadership Gathering
Networking · Leadership · 4:30 PM · Royal Victoria Dock

Evening

All Gravy Christmas Social
Meetup · Christmas · 6 PM – 9 PM · Shoreditch
ODSC AI Skills Accelerator | London
Talk · AI · 6 PM · Shoreditch
Hale House Christmas Party 2026
Meetup · Christmas · 6 PM – 9 PM · Fitzrovia
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Live Music · Indie / Alternative · 6 PM – 10 PM · New Cross
Ecological Citizens - Screening & Discussion
Film · 6 PM · Battersea
LinkedIn isn't sexy and that's why it works
Talk · Career · 6 PM · Stratford
A Night of Tracy Chapman with Yemi Bolatiwa
Cover Band · Singer-Songwriter · 6:30 PM – 11 PM · Islington
Mistletoe and Wine: A Christmas Wine Affair
Tasting · 6:30 PM · Cheapside
The Brontë Book Club at Hatchards, Piccadilly
Book Club · 6:30 PM · Mayfair
Mamma Mia! The Party
Arts · 6:30 PM · The O2
Ian Shaw and James Pearson's Early Xmas Cinema Show
Live Music · Jazz · 6:30 PM · Stratford
Streets of London's Starry Night
Live Music · 6:30 PM · Hammersmith Broadway
Shakespeare's Globe - Pinocchio
Theater · 6:30 PM · Bankside
Ocean Colour Scene
Live Music · 6:30 PM · The O2
Pa Sheehy
Live Music · 7 PM · Islington
Sophie's Surprise Christmas Party
Social · 7 PM · Soho
Ziggy Zeitgeist & Friends
Live Music · 7 PM · Covent Garden
Mack Keane
Live Music · 7 PM · St Pancras
Magic Mike Live
Theater · 7 PM · The Theatre at the Hippodrome Casino
James Yorkston
Live Music · 7 PM – 11 PM · Hoxton
The Hara
Live Music · 7 PM – 11 PM · Camden Town
A Christmas Carol
Theater · 7 PM · Waterloo
Bilal - 25 Years of 1st Born Second
Live Music · R&B / Soul · 7 PM – 11 PM · Canonbury
The Standard of Living
Theater · 7 PM · Charing Cross
My Neighbour Totoro
Theater · 7 PM · Covent Garden
Comedy in Your Eye - Stand up Comedy in Camden Town
Stand-up · 7 PM · Camden Town
Hadestown
Musical · 7 PM · Soho
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Theater · 7 PM · St Giles
Wednesday Night Comedy, 7PM, Soho
Stand-up · 7 PM · Soho
Zen Meditation (Zazen)
Meditation · 7:15 PM · Chiswick
Into The Woods
Musical · 7:30 PM · St Giles
Jesus Christ Superstar
Musical · 7:30 PM · Aldwych
High School Musical
Musical · 7:30 PM · Preston
Hamilton
Musical · 7:30 PM · Victoria
RENT
Musical · 7:30 PM · Covent Garden
Avenue Q
Musical · 7:30 PM · St Giles
Oh, Mary!
Theater · 7:30 PM · Whitehall
Paul Merton and Suki Webster’s Improv Show
Improv · 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM · Charing Cross
Cinderella
Dance Show · 7:30 PM · Finsbury
Wicked
Musical · 7:30 PM · Victoria
Titanique
Musical · 7:30 PM · St. James'S
Witness for the Prosecution
Theater · 7:30 PM · South Bank
Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular
Arts · 7:30 PM · Earl'S Court
Faulty Towers the Dining Experience
Food & Drink · 7:30 PM · Bloomsbury
Les Misérables
Musical · 7:30 PM · Soho
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Musical · 7:30 PM · Soho
The Play That Goes Wrong
Theater · 7:30 PM · Aldwych
PRIDE
Arts · 7:30 PM · Borough
Derren Brown: Only Human
Arts · 7:30 PM · Soho
The Book Of Mormon
Musical · 7:30 PM · Charing Cross
Paranormal Activity
Theater · 7:30 PM · St Giles
Sleep, Dreams and the Afterlife
Talk · 7:30 PM · Marylebone
The Hunger Games - On Stage
Theater · 7:30 PM · Wood Wharf
Big Belly Comedy Club London – Award winning Stand-Up Comedy Tickets & Show
Stand-up · 7:30 PM · Bankside
Tosca
Opera & Classical · 7:30 PM · London Coliseum
ABBA Voyage
Live Music · 7:45 PM · ABBA Arena
Hamlet Hail to the Thief
Arts · 7:45 PM · Barbican
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