Best Drag Shows And Events In London

It's fierce, it's fabulous and will not take any of your shit; whether you like it or not, drag is here to stay. Drag shows in London are hot property everywhere from the lights of the West End to the mean streets of East London. From boisterous boozy brunches to glittering cabarets, you can barely move for these luscious ladies. We've rounded up the creme de la creme of the London drag show scene so you know exactly where to find the very best in charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent...

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Last updated on 10th July 2024




Drag Night Dinner in Covent Garden

@ Inamo Covent Garden on Fri, 6th Sep 2024 @ 20:00 - 21:35

For lovers of sushi and raucous entertainment alike, look no further than the Drag Night Dinner at high-tech restaurant Inamo in Covent Garden. Not only will you get to choose three mouthwatering Asian plates from their set menu, but there will also be free bottles of prosecco for tables of four or more and plenty of other booze up for grabs. And the best part? A 45-minute performance from some of the city's best queens.

Proud

Showcase your inner superstar as you hit the stage, serenaded by your fave tunes, while fierce drag queens cheer you on at Proud Caberet's Drag Bottomless Brunch held on Mark Lane. Taking their iconic brekkie event to the next level, this brunching extravaganza is a whole lotta' glitz, glam and Broadway magic featuring epic performances, karaoke and banging DJs starting at £39 a pop.

FunnyBoyz Middlesbrough

You can always rely on Funnyboyz when it comes to top-notch drag events in the city. With shows at best-loved venues across London, you can expect to enjoy acts including Drag Race USA's favourite Cynthia Lee Fountaine or Linda Golde, alongside plenty of bingo and drinks.

CellarDoor

Make your way over to cabaret cavern CellarDoor in Covent Garden for a bucketload of drag-doused debauchery. Whether you fancy bottomless bingo hosted by fabulous queens or a singing, side-splitting bonanza, there's an event with your name on it.

The Phoenix Arts Club

The Phoenix Arts Club is an iconic and historic venue nestled in the centre of London, down the very same alley where they filmed the opening sequence of Harry Potter, actually. Non-members can gain access to an array of cabaret and burlesque shows by booking in advance. On the roster? Look forward to big brag bingo brunches and plenty of theatrics. 

Glitter & Titter Cabaret

With fabulous drag and other variety acts across the night, Glitter & Titter Cabaret is ideal when you're in need of a good laugh or a showstopping show in the heart of London. Better yet, The Albany are hosting, so expect stellar food and drink to boot.

Mrs Riot's Bottomless Drag Brunch!

@ Mrs Riot on Saturday 27th July 2024 and 52 other Saturdays

In partnership with Malibu, Mrs Riot in Covent Garden is hosting one of the best drag bottomless brunches around. As part of your £45 ticket, you'll get to enjoy 90 minutes of unlimited pornstar martinis, coconut rum punch, mimosas and more, all while enjoying high-energy performances from Mango Marshall and her fabulous team of queens. Expect an hour and a half of raucous singing, dancing and all-round fun, and even delicious vegan cupcakes alongside your meal.

Brixton Jamm

Keeping us entertained wit a host of fun events, Brixton Jamm doesn't disappoint when it comes to putting on an epic drag show. The South London party den will be welcoming #ThatsDrag for a raucous evening of sequin-fuelled, sass-infused bingo with some of the fiercest queens around.

Bougie Drag Bottomless Brunch London

@ Fire & The Garden on Saturday 27th July 2024 and 9 other Saturdays

The Bougie Drag Bottomless Brunch is an iconic mix of talented queens, DJ sets and butlers in the buff serving you unlimited prosecco or cocktails, at a vibrant four-hour party. Expect lip syncing battles, dance-offs and catwalk contests galore, with appearances from some of RuPaul's Drag Race UK's most iconic queens to boot.

Drag Bingo with Dame Jame

@ The Star of Bethnal Green on Thursday 15th August and Thursday 19th September 2024

Enjoy a night of laughs and glamour by going to Drag Bingo with Dame Jame, at The Star of Bethnal Green, a cosy boozer nestled in the heart of East London. A £6 ticket will bag you four games with plenty of prizes to be won, from bubbles to shots, as your glitzy host shows you the ropes.

Party with Ginger

It's all kicking off at The Viaduct when The Big Bank Holiday Drag Bingo Brunch rolls into town. Expect a brilliant afternoon of hilarious bingo, live DJs and drag performances. But that's not all, as you'll also enjoy a two-course meal accompanied by free-flowing drinks.

Tonight Josephine

Head on down to a Tonight Josephine across London if you're in the mood for a drag afternoon tea. Grab bingo by all 70 of its balls while enjoying fresh beats and tasty treats, all hosted by dabbing-mad Bande De Filles.

Bounce

When it comes down to drag shows in East London, Bounce knows exactly what Londoners want. Enter the Old Street and Farringdon venues, which offer up ping pong competitions, free-flowing beer or prosecco all soundtracked by fabulous live entertainment.

The Exhibit

The Exhibit are pulling it out the bag with their Drag 'N' Dine event. Not only will you be treated to a spectacular night of entertainment from HERR... THE QUEEN, but you'll also enjoy a delicious three-course meal and a glass of bubbles while you're at it.

Zebrano London Soho

Always one to bring the party, Soho's Zebrano is bringing you a fun event of drag, live music and 2-4-1 drinks. Hosted by the one and only Vanity von Glow, this experience will treat you to a tasty afternoon tea and bottomless bellinis, as your queen keeps you entertained.

Neverland London

Neverland London is giving the best drag experiences in the city with epic singalongs, guest performances and a lot of bingo. Hosted by the fab Portia de Fosse and Mercedes Bends from the hit musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert, it'll make for an unforgettable evening.

CAMPFRUIT

On the first Sunday of the month, The Bedford in Balham hosts CAMPFRUIT. Not only can you indulge in a scrumptious roast dinner from the pub's delicious menu, but also enjoy eccentric drag entertainment from some of the coolest queens about.

Market House

If you're after something worth remembering, then head along to Market House on Coldharbour Lane for That's Drag Bingo Show. Expect fabulous entertainment from queens Orange Gina, Ariel Bold and Magik, all while playing the best-loved game or sipping on bespoke bevvies.