{"title": "LitOct", "start": "2026-10-03T10:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T23:00:00Z", "place": "Southlands Arts Centre", "address": "The Green 75, UB7 7PW West Drayton", "price": "£25 event pass", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.ticketsource.com/yiewsley-and-west-drayton-arts-council/t-ejqzzae", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "LitOct 2026 is Hillingdon's literary festival, held at the Southlands Arts Centre. It is a celebration of literature, creativity, and community, bringing together writers, readers, and neighbours for a month of storytelling. A £25 event pass gives access to all events except Writing through lifes turning points and Linocut, and includes a LitOct goody bag. 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Visitors can find interactive craft activities through the House and Gardens, see a community-made rangoli and light projection in the Entrance Hall, and learn about the craftsmanship and stories behind Diwali and Osterley. The event runs at Osterley House from 7 to 29 November, from 11:00 to 15:00, and is suitable for all ages. It is free to attend, though normal admission charges for the venue apply, and booking is not needed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/marigold-festival-diwali-63703/", "official_url": "https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/london/osterley-park-and-house/events/dad14e3e-7ff7-40fa-91c8-d8984941e37b", "image": "https://noky.io/images/99e741e00595ed5791c21ad40d527a15586095b3a06c7a56cb740984a3edd970-2000.webp"}, {"title": "🍂🎃 Half-Term Fun at West Ealing Community Library! 🍂🎃", "start": "2026-10-30T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-30T12:30:00Z", "place": "West Ealing Community Library", "address": "Melbourne Avenue, W13 9BA London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["diy/making", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "🍂🎃 Half-Term Fun at West Ealing Community Library! 🍂🎃 is a week of fun and creative activities for children during the October half-term. It is run by West Ealing Community Library and includes autumn-inspired arts and crafts, woodland adventures, pumpkin decorating, spooky creations and magical storytelling. Visitors can also drop in anytime to add their own colourful creation to the Magical Autumn Tree. Booking is essential for scheduled activities, and all children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/half-term-fun-at-west-ealing-community-library-40268/", "official_url": "https://wecl.org.uk/activities-and-events/%f0%9f%8d%82%f0%9f%8e%83-half-term-fun-at-west-ealing-community-library-%f0%9f%8d%82%f0%9f%8e%83/2026-10-27/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ead4d5ac5ab4076585930aaf35fe4efd72f7eb26e0500a1fd9ca6ec457d3c29f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Halloween Shoreditch Free Party - Everyone Free Before 12AM", "start": "2026-10-30T22:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T03:00:00Z", "place": "The Lighthouse Club", "address": "", "price": "Free - £16.88", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://shoobs.com/events/174954", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["music/world/afrobeats", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "Halloween Shoreditch Free Party - Everyone Free Before 12AM is a club night at The Lighthouse Club promising big tunes, spooky vibes and serious party energy. 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The night is packed with Hip Hop, Bashment & Afrobeats and promises massive party energy with a crowd ready to go all out. Attractions include a 360 photo booth, free sweets and chocolates, free flags, whistles and horns giveaways, and a £100 cash prize for the best dressed outfit.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/haunted-shoreditch-everyone-free-before-12am-46537/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f1d12b7fe1d687fdda4e772abf20a33d16a87fea3a4d91637b9cb863bd1b032f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Halloween Night 🎃", "start": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Rutland Arms", "address": "Lower Mall 15, W6 9DJ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/greater-london/rutland-arms/book", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "A Halloween celebration at a pub in Hammersmith with spooky decorations, a hauntingly good atmosphere and devilishly good food and drinks. 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