{"title": "The Dark Emporium at The Bank of England Museum", "start": "2026-10-30T10:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Bank of England Museum", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://onecitylondon.com/shop/", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["food-drink/coffee", "occasion/halloween", "literature"], "description": "The Dark Emporium is an all-day Halloween-themed event returning to the Bank of England Museum. This year's edition, The Dark Emporium: Books, Beans & Beats, offers live music, coffee tastings and a haunted book market with stalls from vendors across the UK, from literary apothecaries to graphic novel releases, all accompanied by a live DJ set. Visitors can also see the temporary exhibition 'After the Great Fire: Insurance, Finance, and a Rebuilt City', featuring a life-size interactive coffee shop about the origins of insurance. Booking is required for any talk taking place during the event.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-dark-emporium-at-the-bank-of-england-museum-37601/", "official_url": "https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/museum/whats-on/2026/dark-emporium", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6c72abad6ce2b1a77af8e1b50d4e43f066bf77c5a2dae90c6b596849dbfc517f-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-30T10:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Bank of England Museum", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "After the Fire Exhibition at The Bank of England Museum", "start": "2026-10-05T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-27T00:00:00Z", "place": "Bank of England Museum", "address": "", "price": "Entry to the museum is free of charge with no reservation required.", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://onecitylondon.com/shop/", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history"], "description": "After the Fire Exhibition at The Bank of England Museum is an exhibition at the Bank of England Museum in London. It features a life-sized historic coffee house that brings the aftermath of the Great Fire of London to life. Held in partnership with the Insurance Museum, it examines the innovations that transformed the London financial district: fire insurance, maritime insurance, and the Bank of England. The exhibition is sponsored by the City of London Corporation, National Lottery Heritage Fund, and Chartered Insurance Institute.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/after-the-fire-exhibition-at-the-bank-of-england-museum-37589/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3dd4345a2ddeaed56144f1df9954c211ae28d5918d7f942159f991e09a15061f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Soane Late: Halloween Special", "start": "2026-10-30T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Sir John Soane's Museum", "address": "Lincoln's Inn Fields 13, WC2A 3BP London", "price": "£25", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.soane.org/terms-conditions-ticketed-events-tours", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/mythology", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "Soane Late: Halloween Special is an after-dark evening that invites visitors to explore Sir John Soane's Museum by candlelight. Organised by the museum itself, it lets guests wander the candlelit corridors and discover the collection's otherworldly artefacts after dark. Visitors hear tales of death and the afterlife, from stories about ancient Egyptian gods to epics from Greek mythology. 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The museum itself invites guests to a night of a live band, a silent disco in the Earth Hall, and ghostly activities. Regular ticket holders explore the galleries among Vampiric Lords and Ladies, meet vampiric musicians, attend the wedding ceremony of the Vampiric Council's leader, chat with scientists about spooky specimens, and enjoy after-hours access to the galleries and exhibitions. 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Costumed guides lead visitors through the building, sharing sinister secrets and eerie experiences hidden inside one of London's most haunted buildings, in the spirit of the Victorian age of ghost stories. Each hour-long tour is run by Bruce Castle Museum and ends with time to enjoy a twilight tipple, with a choice of a glass of wine or a warming hot chocolate included in the ticket. 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Highlights include the first-ever Diwali Bazaar of South Asian designers and makers, dance and music performances, a puppet show of the Ramayana, rangoli and lantern-making workshops, and food and drink.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/diwali-at-the-national-maritime-museum-39595/", "official_url": "https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/national-maritime-museum/diwali", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e006bc66d3043fd79097e5f26631837bf7d37891f63a72e8c550ff089b3c7cdf-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Twilight Tour: Descent into the Underworld", "start": "2026-10-31T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Sir John Soane's Museum", "address": "Lincoln's Inn Fields 13, WC2A 3BP London", "price": "£35", "price_from": "35.00", "price_to": "35.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.soane.org/terms-conditions-ticketed-events-tours", "category": "tours", "tags": ["occasion/halloween", "art", "history"], "description": "An exclusive after-hours Halloween tour that descends into the basement of Sir John Soane's atmospheric house-museum, exploring its Crypt filled with artefacts themed around mortality. The museum's expert guides lead this hour-long journey through the labyrinthine space, sharing stories of death and the Beyond from ancient Egyptian gods to the rise of Gothic literature, with a display featuring an original copy of Dante's Divine Comedy.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/twilight-tour-descent-into-the-underworld-38608/", "official_url": "https://www.soane.org/whats-on/twilight-tour-descent-underworld", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b5c1c7f618ca1a15fc2ad4c2ac9cb9a69bf29c1f2e6e5b938b1c808b936ab2cd-1200.webp"}, {"title": "October half term", "start": "2026-10-24T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "Hertsmere Road, E14 4AL London", "price": "Free, but some activities require booking tickets in advance", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "October half term is a series of free, family activities at London Museum Docklands, running in person from 24 to 31 October 2026. It is organised by London Museum and invites families to dive into London legends and spooky superstitions in the historic heart of Canary Wharf. Children can set sail with superstitious sailors, sculpt clay lucky charms, learn about London's loneliest griffin, explore fairytale forests and write ten-word stories with former Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho OBE. 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Royal Museums Greenwich invites everyone to celebrate 'All Together Now', a day of creativity, culture and community curated by Mehala Ford, founder and curator of COMMONGROUND&, around the idea that we are stronger when we come together. Artists, performers, musicians, makers and storytellers will transform the galleries, with live music and dance, storytelling, talks, creative workshops, art installations and a first-ever Diwali Bazaar of South Asian designers and makers. Everyone is welcome, whether Diwali is part of their own story or not.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/diwali-at-the-national-maritime-museum-37283/", "official_url": "https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/national-maritime-museum/diwali", "image": "https://noky.io/images/611a6bbca41bb79388ca8ea847147219d1cb99d7df33e9425818f356dd21db77-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Haunted Shoreditch - Everyone Free Before 12AM", "start": "2026-10-30T21:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T03:00:00Z", "place": "The Lighthouse Club", "address": "", "price": "£8 Early Birds / £10 Standard", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["music/hip-hop", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "Haunted Shoreditch - Everyone Free Before 12AM is a Halloween club night at The Lighthouse Club in Shoreditch, London. It is organised by City Parties. 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": "Enter The Shadows: All Hallows Eve Night", "start": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Space", "address": "Westferry Road 269, E14 3RS London", "price": "", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "Enter The Shadows: All Hallows Eve Night is an alternative Halloween celebration filled with DJs, dancing, gothic décor and a soundtrack built for creatures of the night. It takes place inside The Space, an atmospheric former church in the heart of London's Docklands. Costumes are strongly encouraged and mischief is inevitable.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/enter-the-shadows-all-hallows-eve-night-39746/", "official_url": "https://space.org.uk/event/enter-the-shadows31st/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/72315ebd787db16c71743f7ae98fe201d69e3582f4c0b46768e30e2ab1f96021-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Coven - Halloween Weekend", "start": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T00:30:00Z", "place": "The Three Compasses", "address": "Dalston Lane 99, E8 1NH London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "The Coven is a Halloween weekend at the Dalston pub The Three Compasses, running from Friday 30 October to Sunday 1 November, with entry free all weekend. The pub is turning into The Coven with DIY tarot readings from decks borrowed at the bar, a cocktail fortunes menu that reveals your fate through your drink, and a Hex Wall where drinkers pin up curses on exes, landlords or the Overground. The pub will be lit in red and candlelight and draped in cobwebs, with occult burgers from Lagom, the pub's resident kitchen known for its smash burgers, and DJs playing Friday and Saturday from 9.30pm to 12.30am. Costumes are welcome but never required, with treats and shots for the best costumes and hexes, and the event is 18+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-coven-halloween-weekend-48212/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/839a65ef64a114d575cd28a71f490fc2123835afe7008e4605aac6ad1bf92be6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Halloween Immersive Brunch Archer Street Soho", "start": "2026-10-31T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T17:00:00Z", "place": "Archer Street", "address": "Archer Street 3-4, London", "price": "£55", "price_from": "55.00", "price_to": "55.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.designmynight.com/london/bars/soho/archer-street-soho/halloween-immersive-brunch-archer-street-soho?t=tickets", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["food-drink/brunch", "music/singing", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "This is a Halloween-themed bottomless brunch held at the Archer Street bar in Soho, London. Guests get 90 minutes of bottomless Prosecco, beer and pizza, plus three hours of live vocal performances of spooky classics and cult favourites, including songs from The Rocky Horror Picture Show. The event is hosted by Archer Street Soho and is aimed at an over-25s crowd, with tickets required for entry. Smaller groups may be seated in shared areas, and stag or hen parties are not accepted.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/halloween-immersive-brunch-archer-street-soho-34722/", "official_url": "https://archerstreet.co.uk/event/halloween-immersive-brunch-soho/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8e3e506050b643d4ddb2b6036f0ab4eff3a5bcda509c7c5df6423843737ad1bc-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Leadenhall Market’s Wunderkammer pop-ups", "start": "2026-09-03T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-22T00:00:00Z", "place": "Leadenhall Market", "address": "", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://onecitylondon.com/shop/", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/installation", "food-drink"], "description": "Leadenhall Market’s Wunderkammer pop-ups is an installation of tiny curiosities in one of the market’s cobbled alleyways, at No. 27¼. It centres on an Italian-inspired serving window offering limited-edition miniature postcards, with market tenants and visiting brands taking over on rotation with cakes, coffee, wine and exclusive products. A tiny wool boutique and a mouse-sized video shop complete the trio, revealing chapters of the market’s history and character. Entry to view the tiny video rental and wool shops is free, with products available to purchase through the miniature serving window.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/leadenhall-markets-wunderkammer-pop-ups-37580/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/44c772a857476168ae85dd75ba503acc3d1a0159a7ae2c1727226d692ed85286-2000.webp"}, {"title": "🎃 A Haunting at The Britannia 🎃", "start": "2026-10-31T17:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T23:00:00Z", "place": "The Britannia", "address": "Allen Street 1, W8 6UX London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["occasion/halloween", "music"], "description": "A Halloween party at the pub The Britannia in London. The pub hosts it with live music from Jenny & David, a spooky atmosphere and strong drinks. Guests are encouraged to dress up terrifyingly, with a raffle for those who take a picture in front of the pub and tag it. All costumes, from fangs and cobwebs to clown makeup, are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-haunting-at-the-britannia-47880/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8852e09a081d4aba224a7190a8e11891ab853d45859f35e80c76ea55ad950736-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Not So Spooky Halloween", "start": "2026-10-24T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "Battersea Park Children's Zoo", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.batterseaparkzoo.co.uk/tickets-and-memberships/#", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["nature/animals", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "Not So Spooky Halloween is a half term Halloween celebration at Battersea Park Children's Zoo, a little London zoo, running from 24th October to 1st November 2026. It is put on by the zoo and is suitable for younger children, perfect for primary school age and under. Visitors can meet the zoo's mysterious invertebrates at the Minibeast Mansion, enjoy Halloween storytime including a Gruffalo Granny story time, spooky-themed crafts and games such as badge and keyring making, and extra daily animal keeper talks. Some activities are included in the entrance ticket, while entry to the Minibeast Mansion and the storytimes are free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/not-so-spooky-halloween-34848/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/922f55e8620d4478d20ff6264cd1646466828802e9c19718588556c7d7fcf613-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Ghost Tours- The Barbican After Dark", "start": "2026-10-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-13T00:00:00Z", "place": "Barbican Centre (Cinema)", "address": "Silk Street, EC2Y 8DS London", "price": "From £8", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://onecitylondon.com/shop/", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/local-history/ghosts"], "description": "Ghost Tours - The Barbican After Dark is an atmospheric after-dark walking tour through the Barbican Centre, exploring the site's hidden past and the unexplained experiences reported by Barbican staff. It is hosted at the Barbican Centre, whose Brutalist building stands over nearly two thousand years of history, from Roman forts and burial grounds to plague pits, fire, war and ruin. Participants hear stories of mysterious voices, fleeting figures and strange encounters in spaces that feel different once the building falls silent. The tour concludes in the Library Stack Rooms, a space surrounded by decades of stories, sightings and unexplained events.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/ghost-tours-the-barbican-after-dark-37585/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4c2bfc58b4232ec99159b279d5678c5df273c77a6057f23a260f0639827c7ab9-1200.webp"}]}