{"title": "Christmas Lights Switch On", "start": "2026-11-12T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Druids Head", "address": "Market Place 3, KT1 1JT Kingston upon Thames", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["music/live-music", "occasion/christmas"], "description": "Christmas Lights Switch On is a festive evening at a pub on Kingston upon Thames' Market Place, where the Christmas lights are switched on. The Druids Head hosts the event, with live music from Mad Bess. 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The evening is for over 18s and runs from early evening until midnight, inviting guests to get into the spooky spirit without being next to be bumped off.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/murder-on-the-thames-halloween-party-43216/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8d3c77c490285e103c442a8a7ee5fb3fcca9972a969aa47ea0b4522056860f7e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Christmas Showcase", "start": "2026-11-06T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T21:00:00Z", "place": "The Hare and Billet", "address": "Eliot Cottages 1a, SE3 0QJ London", "price": "Free entry, booking required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["occasion/christmas", "music"], "description": "A Christmas Showcase evening at a pub on Blackheath, where guests can sample festive bites and mulled wine ahead of the holiday season. The pub itself hosts the event, with live music from 7pm offering a taste of what is in store for Christmas there.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/christmas-showcase-44129/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "BONFIRE NIGHT", "start": "2026-11-07T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T23:45:00Z", "place": "The Hare and Billet", "address": "Eliot Cottages 1a, SE3 0QJ London", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/bonfire-night"], "description": "BONFIRE NIGHT is an evening at a pub where visitors can enjoy drinks and watch the fireworks over Blackheath. It is hosted by The Hare and Billet, which invites guests to grab a drink, get outside and watch the fireworks in the sky. Entry is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bonfire-night-44130/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Jaded Sounds: Halloween Party", "start": "2026-10-31T21:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T01:00:00Z", "place": "The Star of Kings", "address": "York Way 126, N1 0AX London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "A Halloween club night at a pub venue in King's Cross, held in fancy dress. The night is a Jaded Sounds takeover, run together with the Star of Kings pub. It follows their usual format of three DJs playing one hour each with no setlists or expectations, freeing them to dig deep and take the room somewhere unexpected. Jaded Sounds was built to create spaces where creativity runs free, for music lovers by music lovers, and photography and video will be taken for social media and marketing.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/jaded-sounds-halloween-party-46675/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ace1e7510d64cf27ffede16f82b956d78f7dd5784a085e9e405d226302785b28-2000.webp"}]}