LGBTQ+ Events in London

BodySwap

Transgender dance music party with DJs, gogos, and club kids

Cabaret and Drag at The Black Cap

SM Gays

ENM FAM Social

Hoot N' Holler: Queer Line Dancing!

Queer line dancing party with lessons, drinks, and pop-country music

InterBank Networking - 20 August

GAYNS SW Post-Run Social

The Black Cap

BiCon UK 2026 (Nottingham, +online/hybrid sessions) £

LGBTQ+ Russian Language Meetup

LGBTQ+ Russian language speakers and learners meetup

South East London Dyke Yoga

Every Meal Tells a Story: A Collective Memoir Writing Workshop Through Food

Female-Only Lesbian Pool Night – Relaxed & Social

LGBTQ+ Women's Social Evening

South East Sapphics Monthly Social

50+ Friday Social

BOHOMO PLACE - A Queer Community Day in Hackney Central

HIV Testing Drop-in

Drop-in HIV testing service in collaboration with healthcare organizations

Taste of the Caribbean Festival - LGBTQ People of Colour social

London Gays Saturday Social - Gay Men's Social in London

sTink Social - Day Party!

DIY Strap Harness Workshop

Queer Britain Museum

Trans Social

Relaxed social event for trans and gender non-conforming people

Black Queer Men Hangouts: End of Summer Games and Socials (30+)

Dope Black Queers: The Forum

Black LGBTQIA+ community forum for open discussion and connection

Sunday Cabaret at The George and Dragon

Sunday Social

Explore Cyanotype Printing at Set Social

QueerSwap x Curly Femme Fashion: Rosette & Badge Making Workshop

Puppygirl Social Club

SYMBOLS OF SELF: Cyanotype Banner Workshop

LGBTQ+ Community Meditation

SQS Mondays – East Village Hotel, 24 August

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Rainbow Connection Group

Find Your Voice, Own Your Future: LGBT+ Oracy & Public Speaking Workshop (15-25s)

Teds Local

Relaxed social night for transgender women, cross dressers, and gay men

Bi Underground Monthly Pub Social [other group]

Monthly bisexual pub social in a relaxed, traditional pub

Bi The Way Group (50+ yrs) [other group]

Social group for bi and pan people over 50

Queer Boardgames + Videogames @ Betty & Joans

LGBTQIA+ social gathering with easy boardgames and videogames

Everybody to Kenmure Street - Community Screening with Southwark and Lambeth Anti Raids

Queer Games Night @ Betty & Joans

Queers Unplugged - No phones / offline social event

Queer Play Reading Club

Queer Travel - Cologne 2026

Flexible trip to Cologne, Germany for Gamescom 2026 and city exploration

Karaoke at The Black Cap

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August 2026 Support Group - LGBTQI+ People & Parents from Religious Families

Queer Salsa Dance Social | Bye-bye Summer! 🌞

Transmissions

Book Club - The Corfe Castle Murders

JERKER (Promo Code Available)

Next GINeration August Social

London Bisexuals Monthly Social

Monthly social gathering for bisexual and bi+ people in a Soho bar

Monthly Myth Workshop: August

Friendly Queers & Beers (Plus Karaoke) @ Central Station (Free Event)

LGBTQ+ and allies socialize, chat, drink, and do karaoke

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Self-Discovery, Share, Discuss - Gay/Bi/Queer Men's Workshop and Peer Support

Gay/bi/queer men's workshop and peer support discussion group

LGBTQ+ Pub Social

Leather workshop - locking cuffs!

Fruit Bowl Friday Social

Bi Pride UK 2026 (hybrid London+online) [by Bi Pride UK]

Pleasure Medicine: A Conscious Dance for Gay, Bi & Queer Men

Massage & Intimacy Workshop for Men: Exploring Touch, Connection & Consent

6th Birthday Street Party

Barks and Boys - Bank Holiday Social

Queer Walking Group

Queer walking group explores London's green spaces and canals monthly

SCRAPBOOKING + ZINE MAKING: MANOS QUEER x TAC

Bi The Way (Over 50s)

Monthly social meetup for bisexual and pansexual folks over 50

London Queer Books Group 192nd Meetup - Skin Lane by Neil Bartlett

QUEER Salsa Workshop | FREE Intensive Complete Beginner Crash Course

Women's Movement Workshop with WomanEwer

RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE UK WATCH PARTY

Workshop It! Scratch Night

Queer Screen Film Festival 2026

Queer Screen Film Festival 2026 dates and details to be confirmed

Merton Pride (a fair, march, show)

Community fair, parade, and entertainment for Merton Pride

Queer with OCD

Peer-led support group for queer people with OCD

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LGBTQ+ Meetup

LGBTQ+ Improv Workshop

Sci-Fi and Fantasy Writing Group

Sci-Fi and Fantasy writing workshop for input and discussion

Kings for Life (Drawing) Class

Drag King/Thing life drawing workshop for artists

Design Your Street Workshop

ProudMinds LGBTQIA+ ADHD Meetup

LGBTQIA+ neurodivergent community meets for calm vibes

Queer Boardgames + Videogames @ Four Quarters

Relaxed social night with board games, video games, and arcade machines

50+ Trans and Non-Binary Group

Monthly meetup for trans and non-binary people over 50

QUEER Bachata Workshop | Beginner & Improver Levels

LGBTQ+ Writing Group

Writing group for LGBTQ+ individuals to share and develop creative work

LGBTQ+ French Language Meetup

LGBTQ+ French speakers and learners gather for conversation

Melanin Vybz (BPOC 50+ Meetup)

LGBTQ+ Ukrainian Language Meetup

Tantric Massage & Intimacy Workshop for Men (18 - 35)

Bi+ Brixton

LGBTQ+ Unpaid Carers Peer Support Group

Peer support group for LGBTQ+ unpaid carers to connect

Asexual and Aromantic Meetup

Relaxed social meetup for asexual and aromantic individuals

Doms Poetry Workshop

LGBTQ+ Welsh Language Meetup

Open House Festival at Stanley Arts

GIN Proud Parents Group MeetUp

Queer Voices - creative workshop series - movement, voice, writing, music

Trans Social

QI: Queer Improv Workshop and Show

Life Drawing (Untutored)

Barnet Gays September Social - Gay Men in Barnet

Storytelling from the Inside-out: Workshop on writing BIPOC stories from within

Queer Creatives Social

Anxiety & Identity / Online Workshop

Every Meal Tells a Story - A Collective Memoir Workshop Through Food

40 and Up LGBTQI+ Women’s Social

Monthly social meetup for queer women, trans, non-binary people over 40

Genderqueer Buddhist Book Club

Monthly book club discussing Buddhist texts through queer lens

The Bead Kitty x Queer Swap: Kandi Bracelets Workshop

Queer Investigations: Inventing queerness, a collage workshop celebrating queer culture

Queer Gayme Dive

Intergenerational Meetup

Everybody to Kenmure Street - Community Screening with Lewisham Anti Raids

Saturday Soho Social @ Rupert Street Soho (Free Event)

LGBTQ+ Community Meditation

Book Club - Villa Coco

Gay Speed Dating in Soho @ Village (Ages 21-45)

Creative Workshop inspired by Frida Kahlo Part 1

THE SIMPLE CLOWN: Workshop

FREE 40+ Afternoon Lesbian Social Sat Oct 3rd in Windsor

London Queer Books Group 193rd Meetup - What I Know About You by Eric Chacour

Down to Chance

Black Sands R&D Workshop Performance

Everybody to Kenmure Street - Community Screening with Hackney Anti Raids