Fun Things To Do In Brixton

Situated in the heart of South London, this area is home to a boatload of independent shops and fabulous venues. Whether you fancy heading to Beyonce-themed bingo or testing your team skills at an immersive escape room experience, there's certainly no shortage of activities here. Need some inspo? Check out our guide to fun things to do in Brixton.

Last edited by Scarlett Welch

Last updated on 19th February 2025



Live Band Karaoke - Brixton Jamm

@ Brixton Jamm on Friday 16th May 2025

Live Band Karaoke is coming to Brixton Jamm on a monthly basis, giving you the chance to unleash your inner popstar in front of an audience. There's a five-piece band who can perform almost 400 different songs, from Lizzo to AC/DC and beyond.

Whether you fancy signing up to join them on stage, or just coming along to sing with the crowd, it's guaranteed to be a good time. They'll provide the lyrics, backing music and a harmonising host, with tickets starting from just £7 per person.

Pergola Brixton

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Just a stone's throw from Brixton Village, Pergola Brixton is a drinking den that's ideal for those of in need of things to do in Brixton today. Quaff delicious street food or local craft beers on the sky-high space, before heading to the dancefloor for live DJs or first-class entertainment. 

Looking for a place where the cocktails are as vibrant as the atmosphere? Pergola Brixton delivers with its winter pop-up Pergola On The Piste, featuring £5 Après Margaritas on Thursdays and a lively dance floor to show off your moves.

Brixton Jamm

Brixton Jamm knows how to let loose with a fun variety of events. Choose from drag brunches, with entertainment from the sensational queens, Orange Gina and Ariel Bold, or opt for a Paint & Vino session, where you can practise your skills, all while quaffing wine.

Brixton Recreation Centre

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Head on over to Brixton Recreation Centre for a night of singing, dancing, and all-around good vibes. With over 20,000 songs in different languages, you can sing your heart out to your favourite tunes in a private karaoke booth equipped with fancy mood lighting. The best part? Prices start at just £8 per person for a 60-minute session. Plus, they've got tasty drinks and bites to keep you fueled throughout the night.

Brixton Drag Bingo

Hosted by queens like Orange Gina, Ariel Bold and Magik, Brixton Drag Bingo is a raucous event that takes place at The Ton of Brix every single Saturday. You can count on these guys for non-stop entertainment, featuring lip-syncing, comedy, games and prizes.

These raucous rounds of bingo aren't like your usual game, and you can enter for as little as £10 per person. Plus, they'll be playing party anthems throughout to keep the vibe going, and you'll get free access to the club night afterwards.

Pop Brixton

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It's almost impossible to get bored at Pop Brixton, as there's just so much to do there. This social hotspot is made up of repurposed shipping containers in the heart of Brixton, creating a space that's full of independent bars, restaurants, shops and more. They often host live music and cultural festivals here on their spacious stage, as well as on their sunny outdoor terrace. What's more, you can much on tasty street food such as lamb jalfrezi burgers, katsu curry or pad Thai, while sipping pints or cocktails from a number of vendors.