BEST THINGS TO DO IN LONDON IN SEPTEMBER

September in London might signify ‘back to school’ season, but it's also when the city bursts into life. Much of London’s cultural scene slows down over the summer, but when autumn arrives, it revives with major exhibitions, new theatre productions, art shows, and fresh food and drink experiences. See below our list of the great things to do in London in September, curated by Londoners for Londoners and visitors alike.

Bocconcino will be hosting a series of autumn dinner parties, bringing warmth and excitement to select Fridays in September, October, and November. Starting on 27th September from 7:30 pm to 11:30 pm, the restaurant will be transformed into an inviting space filled with the aromas of Italian cuisine and the enchanting sounds of a roaming band. With romantic lighting and a lively atmosphere, guests can look forward to evenings filled with joy, indulgence, and the perfect blend of music and dining in the heart of London.

Fortnightly Fridays from 27th September
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Negroni Week in London, held every September, is a vibrant celebration of the classic Negroni cocktail. This year, Bocconcino stands out with exclusive Negroni menus at its Soho and Mayfair locations. In Soho, guests can savour a Negroni Flight, sampling a variety of Negroni twists. In Mayfair, the menu features three Mediterranean-inspired Negroni cocktails, offering a unique take on this beloved drink. Negroni Week is an excellent opportunity for cocktail enthusiasts to explore London’s bar scene while supporting local charities.

16th - 22nd September
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This September, London Fashion Week celebrates its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of fashion innovation. As a major event in the global fashion calendar, it brings numerous fashion-inspired offers and special events across the city. Notably, Bocconcino Soho is featuring an exclusive LFW Tasting Menu to complement the week’s festivities. Fashion enthusiasts can enjoy this unique dining experience while immersing themselves in London’s dynamic fashion scene during the week’s runway shows and presentations.

12th-17th September

This September, London, a global design capital, will come alive with creativity through two major events: Open House and the London Design Festival. Open House provides a rare opportunity to explore iconic and hidden architectural gems throughout the city. Concurrently, the London Design Festival highlights innovative design with installations, exhibitions, and events across various venues. Together, these events showcase London’s architectural and design excellence, inviting everyone to experience the city’s rich creative heritage.

Various dates throughout September

The Regent Street and St James’s Future of Food Festival is a must-visit event for food enthusiasts in London. Held annually, this festival celebrates the latest trends in culinary innovation with a range of tastings, cooking demonstrations, and interactive experiences. Set in one of London’s most iconic districts, the festival offers a unique opportunity to explore cutting-edge gastronomy and discover new flavours from renowned chefs and food artisans. Don’t miss this exciting showcase of the future of dining, featuring the best in modern cuisine and food trends.

16th-22nd September

This September, London's art scene is buzzing with must-see exhibitions. The highly anticipated Moco Museum has opened its doors in Covent Garden, showcasing contemporary and street art from big names like Banksy and KAWS. Meanwhile, Yayoi Kusama's iconic "Infinity Room" is back, now at Victoria Miro gallery, offering a mesmerising, immersive experience that's sure to draw crowds. Don't miss these cultural highlights that are set to define London's art landscape this month.

Looking for things to do in London in September? This vibrant month offers something for everyone! Enjoy exclusive Soho Dinner Parties, explore unique cocktails during Negroni Week, or immerse yourself in fashion at London Fashion Week 2024. Discover architectural gems during Open House or innovative design at the London Design Festival. Food enthusiasts won’t want to miss the Future of Food Festival on Regent Street. Whether you're a local or a visitor, September is the perfect time to experience all the exciting events and activities London has to offer.