With family, friends, or just for you
Following the success of Glow Party, Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™ is thrilled to announce its new theme for 2025: Glow-N-Fire. This exciting new experience will feature the same level of fun and excitement that fans have come to expect, but with an added fiery twist.
Come early for the interactive pre-show experience; enjoy close-up performances, curious characters and savour delicious food and drink. Then take your seats in a 700-seat Big Top where circus meets musical theatre in an epic Spectacular featuring a brand-new story inspired by the hit film.
Find Tickets for Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Spectacular
Delve into the fantastical world of Tim Burton in this major exhibition at the Design Museum in its only ever showing in the UK. Find tickets for The World of Tim Burton.
Based on one of the biggest blockbusters in cinema history, immerse yourself in scenes of the beloved Jurassic Park movies. Find tickets for Jurassic World: The Exhibition.
Prepare for a jam-packed getaway filled with unexpected twists, enchanting magic, and non-stop fun at Disney On Ice presents Road Trip Adventures this Winter. Find tickets for Disney on Ice.
Witness massive stunts, big-air, backflips and fierce head-to-head battles as Monster Jam® rolls into Glasgow this September. Find tickets for Monster Jam®.
With so many Things To Do, you might feel like there’s never enough time to experience it all! Let us help. Discover more.
The best events for your London itinerary
Step into the heart of everyone’s favourite TV show, at the UK flagship of The FRIENDS™ Experience.
THE ART OF BANKSY is the simply-can’t-miss exhibition showcasing one of the world’s most provocative living artists
Tom Hanks narrates an epic experience that offers a unique new perspective on humankind’s past and future voyages to the moon.
Frameless is a spectacular multi-sensory digital art experience in the heart of London
Enjoy immersive theatre in this theme park style town. Phantom Peak combines experiential, dining and live gameplay all in one never-ending world.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Illusionaries: A Multisensory Art Odyssey, a groundbreaking event nestled in the vibrant heart of London.
Gimme, gimme, gimme tickets to this immersive theatrical experience with a three-course feast and ABBA disco!
Grab the family and join in the search to find Shrek from the haze of the swamp to the glitz of Far Far Away.
Be at the heart of the London skyline at the attraction that has been wowing visitors since the new millennium.
Delighting audiences with laughs, screams and cutting-edge storytelling for almost 40 years.
A comedy club in the heart of London with live comedy 7 days a week.
Explore the world-famous waxworks museum with over 250 years of history.
Get ready to be amazed as you come face-to-fin with over 7,000 fin-tastic creatures at SEA LIFE London Aquarium!
Step inside the CBeebies Rainbow Adventure where theatre meets play, music and lots of surprises, featuring the iconic rooms of Bluey, Hey Duggee, JoJo and Gran Gran and Mr Tumble and Friends.
Stylist Live is returning to The Truman Brewery on 8-10 November and this year we’ll be using the weekend to celebrate Stylist’s 15th birthday.
London’s only riverside ice rink, Glide at Battersea Power Station returns with even more enchantment and magic for 2024.
Blue Man Group return to the UK with the Bluevolution World Tour, with dates across the country including a return to the iconic London Palladium
Based on the hit film of the same name, Come Alive! is the epic spectacular where circus meets musical theatre. Immerse yourself in the Big Top action.
Using large-scale projection in a remarkable new space, David Hockney takes us on a personal journey through sixty years of his art.
Get ready for more heat and action as the ultimate monster truck show wows fans in London, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow.
Podcast hosts Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart are taking The Rest is Politics on The Election Tour.
The Spanish Riding School of Vienna, renowned for its exquisite Lipizzaner stallions and classical horsemanship, will be touring the UK in October 2024.
Delve into the fantastical world of Tim Burton in this major exhibition at the Design Museum.
Take to the skies at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for breath-taking views of the capital and stadium bowl below as you test your nerves 46.8 metres above the pitch.
Step behind the scenes at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on this immersive, self-guided 90-minute experience where guests can enjoy exclusive access to First Team, and premium areas as well as the custom-designed NFL facilities.
The legendary romance fantasy film Twilight has been announced to tour the UK, just ahead of Halloween, in an in-concert format, live-to-film
From July to September, just two minutes from Oxford Circus, Underbelly Festival is your go-to spot for live entertainment and hanging out in the sun.
From screen to stage
Step into the heart of everyone’s favourite TV show, at the UK flagship of The FRIENDS™ Experience.
Award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road in 2025 with his biggest ever live tour.
Ben Fogle hits the road again with his stage show WILD which brings to life on stage stories and tales of hope, possibility, and positivity.
Gareth returns to the road with Sing-Along-A-Gareth: My Life In Song, delving into the heart and soul of his musical journey.
Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook are back as they delve into the past to unravel its links to the present with their new book, The Rest Is History Returns
Nearly 50 years since it first hit our TV screens, the ‘Greatest British sitcom of all time’ (Radio Times) is now a brand-new stage play, adapted by comedy legend John Cleese and directed by Caroline Jay Ranger.
Ocean is a love letter to the most exciting environment on our planet
Join British ice skating legends Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean as they embark on their last ever UK tour together, Torvill & Dean: Our Last Dance.
Adventurer, journalist and TV presenter Simon Reeve
Podcast hosts Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart are taking The Rest is Politics on The Election Tour.
Set to thrill UK audiences
Dr Louise Newson is a GP, menopause specialist and a member of the UK Government’s Menopause Taskforce.
Get in, loser, Broadway smash-hit Mean Girls is coming to London. Expect iconic characters, razor-sharp wit, and killer songs, from an award-winning creative team including writer Tina Fey, composer Jeff Richmond, lyricist Nell Benjamin and director and choreographer Casey Nicholaw.
Get ready to journey into the supernatural world of Stranger Things: The First Shadow in the West End
In a world of conflicting information, Dr Chatterjee will captivate you throughout an evening of powerful storytelling and inspirational stories.
This October, the “stud of the sea”, Captain Lee Rosbach will visit the UK for a series of intimate Evenings With to interact with fans and share personal stories about his life, cocktails and behind-the-scenes reality TV gossip during his one-man show, Nightcap.
The beloved 80s sci-fi comedy, “Ghostbusters”, will join the Royal Albert Hall’s Films In Concert series to celebrate the movie’s 40th anniversary in 2024.
Celebrity chef James Martin returns for a brand new tour in 2025.
Jason Fox will bring to the stage and on tour the remarkable story of his daring exploits in a distinguished career as an elite operator in the UK Special Forces (SBS).
Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live to Film will be presented this winter on an 11-date UK wide tour, featuring a screening of the complete film with the musical score performed live to the film.
The Repair Shop is stepping out of the barn and onto the stage for an exciting new live tour!
The legendary romance fantasy film Twilight has been announced to tour the UK, just ahead of Halloween, in an in-concert format, live-to-film
The finest attractions that won’t break the bank
The UK’s Biggest Curated Thrift Market, ‘Fashion Thrift Society’.
A fun chocolate day trip to one of the UK’s most popular family attractions.
Frameless is a spectacular multi-sensory digital art experience in the heart of London
Step into the heart of everyone’s favourite TV show, at the UK flagship of The FRIENDS™ Experience.
Plan a thrilling adventure for the entire family at Jurassic World: The Exhibition. Opening 2 August at Trafford Centre.
Step inside the CBeebies Rainbow Adventure where theatre meets play, music and lots of surprises, featuring the iconic rooms of Bluey, Hey Duggee, JoJo and Gran Gran and Mr Tumble and Friends.
Using large-scale projection in a remarkable new space, David Hockney takes us on a personal journey through sixty years of his art.
Experience the excitement of Disney On Ice presents Road Trip Adventures as Mickey Mouse and his Disney friends take you on a wild ride to your favourite Disney destinations…
Gareth returns to the road with Sing-Along-A-Gareth: My Life In Song, delving into the heart and soul of his musical journey.
London’s only riverside ice rink, Glide at Battersea Power Station returns with even more enchantment and magic for 2024.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Illusionaries: A Multisensory Art Odyssey, a groundbreaking event nestled in the vibrant heart of London.
Explore the world-famous waxworks museum with over 250 years of history.
Ocean is a love letter to the most exciting environment on our planet
Stylist Live is returning to The Truman Brewery on 8-10 November and this year we’ll be using the weekend to celebrate Stylist’s 15th birthday.
THE ART OF BANKSY is the simply-can’t-miss exhibition showcasing one of the world’s most provocative living artists
Delighting audiences with laughs, screams and cutting-edge storytelling for almost 40 years.
Be at the heart of the London skyline at the attraction that has been wowing visitors since the new millennium.
Tom Hanks narrates an epic experience that offers a unique new perspective on humankind’s past and future voyages to the moon.
Based on the bestselling book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
The Spanish Riding School of Vienna, renowned for its exquisite Lipizzaner stallions and classical horsemanship, will be touring the UK in October 2024.
Step behind the scenes at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on this immersive, self-guided 90-minute experience where guests can enjoy exclusive access to First Team, and premium areas as well as the custom-designed NFL facilities.
From July to September, just two minutes from Oxford Circus, Underbelly Festival is your go-to spot for live entertainment and hanging out in the sun.
Coffee Run brings together an incredible mix of vehicles; showcasing the eclectic tastes of their members and followers – all in one place.
Big adventures for little fans
Plan a thrilling adventure for the entire family at Jurassic World: The Exhibition. Opening 2 August at Trafford Centre.
Based on the bestselling book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
The Hot Wheels™ City Experience rolls into Manchester this summer where visitors can enjoy the Gamer Zone, Design Centre, Immersive Museum and more.
Step inside the CBeebies Rainbow Adventure where theatre meets play, music and lots of surprises, featuring the iconic rooms of Bluey, Hey Duggee, JoJo and Gran Gran and Mr Tumble and Friends.
An extraordinary extravaganza that blends your favourite romantic ballet with world-class circus in an unmissable event for audiences of all ages.
Aberdeen’s P&J Live will be home of The Parent and Baby Show this September.
Experience the beloved animated series’ soundtrack performed by a live orchestra, as Aang’s epic journey comes to life on the big screen!
Blue Man Group return to the UK with the Bluevolution World Tour, with dates across the country including a return to the iconic London Palladium
Based on the hit film of the same name, Come Alive! is the epic spectacular where circus meets musical theatre. Immerse yourself in the Big Top action.
Experience the excitement of Disney On Ice presents Road Trip Adventures as Mickey Mouse and his Disney friends take you on a wild ride to your favourite Disney destinations…
Now, in 2024 and beyond, organisers announced eight thrilling shows in which fans can expect plenty of record-breaking, shirt-ripping action while seeing strongmen and strongwomen from around the world lift some unbelievably heavy stuff.
Get ready for more heat and action as the ultimate monster truck show wows fans in London, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow.
Lapland Liverpool is a magical family Christmas experience, not to be missed this festive season.
Monster Jam Ramped Up™—when rubber meets metal, you’ll be ramped up for more!
Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live to Film will be presented this winter on an 11-date UK wide tour, featuring a screening of the complete film with the musical score performed live to the film.
Explore our Theatre, Festivals and London Guides for even more family fun
A digital art immersive experience. A motorsport road show. The biggest amusement parks in the UK. A city-wide pet show? There’s always so much going on and never enough time to experience it all. We’re here to help. We’ve planned your next day out so that you don’t have to. Continue to explore our handy Things To Do Guide below and start your next adventure today.
Find the latest laughs near you
With nearly 40 years’ experience in the business and as the premier name in comedy, The Comedy Store is renowned as a breeding ground for new comedy talent, and remains the place to see tomorrow’s stars today.
The Queer Comedy Club is the UK’s first LGBTQ+ comedy club specialising in stand up comedy for queer audiences and showcasing the very best LGBTQ+ comedians and allies.
A comedy club in the heart of London with live comedy 7 days a week.
Big Deal Comedy, voted Comedy Club of the year 2023, is known for showcasing the best comedians from across the UK – coming to various venues near you
Enjoy fast paced funnies, with a new, top secret lineup of amazing comics at Comedy In Your Eye in Camden
Just the Tonic Comedy Club raids the address book from a 26-year period of producing comedy and pulls in some favours from some of the biggest names in the industry.
See the best in live stand-up with comedians from such shows as BBC2’s Mock The Week, Channel 4’s 8 Out of 10 Cats, BBC1’s Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow.
Mark and Marc have been coaxed back to wrestle once again on the sheepskin rug of light entertainment
Blue Man Group return to the UK with the Bluevolution World Tour, with dates across the country including a return to the iconic London Palladium
Step into the heart of everyone’s favourite TV show, at the UK flagship of The FRIENDS™ Experience.
From theme parks to artists, immersive experiences to fun for all the family, everyone deserves a day out.
Agnetha, Björn, Benny and Anni-Frid return with a revolutionary concert, 40 years in the making!
The perfect escape for friends, families and thrill seekers alike!
Gasp, giggle, shriek and scream as you see and do things you’ve never seen or done before!
Frameless is a spectacular multi-sensory digital art experience in the heart of London
Get ready to be amazed as you come face-to-fin with over 7,000 fin-tastic creatures at SEA LIFE London Aquarium!
Grab the family and join in the search to find Shrek from the haze of the swamp to the glitz of Far Far Away.
Delighting audiences with laughs, screams and cutting-edge storytelling for almost 40 years.
Step into the heart of everyone’s favourite TV show, at the UK flagship of The FRIENDS™ Experience.
Plan a thrilling adventure for the entire family at Jurassic World: The Exhibition. Opening 2 August at Trafford Centre.
Enjoy splashtastic water rides, live shows and build memories together at the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort!
Experience over 1,100 years of history through fantastic attractions and shows
Experience the beloved animated series’ soundtrack performed by a live orchestra, as Aang’s epic journey comes to life on the big screen!
Ben Fogle hits the road again with his stage show WILD which brings to life on stage stories and tales of hope, possibility, and positivity.
Blue Man Group return to the UK with the Bluevolution World Tour, with dates across the country including a return to the iconic London Palladium
This October, the “stud of the sea”, Captain Lee Rosbach will visit the UK for a series of intimate Evenings With to interact with fans and share personal stories about his life, cocktails and behind-the-scenes reality TV gossip during his one-man show, Nightcap.
Step inside the CBeebies Rainbow Adventure where theatre meets play, music and lots of surprises, featuring the iconic rooms of Bluey, Hey Duggee, JoJo and Gran Gran and Mr Tumble and Friends.
Coffee Run brings together an incredible mix of vehicles; showcasing the eclectic tastes of their members and followers – all in one place.
Based on the hit film of the same name, Come Alive! is the epic spectacular where circus meets musical theatre. Immerse yourself in the Big Top action.
Using large-scale projection in a remarkable new space, David Hockney takes us on a personal journey through sixty years of his art.
Experience the excitement of Disney On Ice presents Road Trip Adventures as Mickey Mouse and his Disney friends take you on a wild ride to your favourite Disney destinations…
In a world of conflicting information, Dr Chatterjee will captivate you throughout an evening of powerful storytelling and inspirational stories.
The UK’s Biggest Curated Thrift Market, ‘Fashion Thrift Society’.
Gareth returns to the road with Sing-Along-A-Gareth: My Life In Song, delving into the heart and soul of his musical journey.
The beloved 80s sci-fi comedy, “Ghostbusters”, will join the Royal Albert Hall’s Films In Concert series to celebrate the movie’s 40th anniversary in 2024.
London’s only riverside ice rink, Glide at Battersea Power Station returns with even more enchantment and magic for 2024.
Award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road in 2025 with his biggest ever live tour.
The Hot Wheels™ City Experience rolls into Manchester this summer where visitors can enjoy the Gamer Zone, Design Centre, Immersive Museum and more.
Get ready for more heat and action as the ultimate monster truck show wows fans in London, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Illusionaries: A Multisensory Art Odyssey, a groundbreaking event nestled in the vibrant heart of London.
Celebrity chef James Martin returns for a brand new tour in 2025.
Jason Fox will bring to the stage and on tour the remarkable story of his daring exploits in a distinguished career as an elite operator in the UK Special Forces (SBS).
Lapland Liverpool is a magical family Christmas experience, not to be missed this festive season.
Explore the world-famous waxworks museum with over 250 years of history.
Gimme, gimme, gimme tickets to this immersive theatrical experience with a three-course feast and ABBA disco!
Monty Python’s Sir Michael Palin returns with a 13-date UK tour: There And Back – The Diary Tour 2024
Monster Jam Ramped Up™—when rubber meets metal, you’ll be ramped up for more!
Enjoy immersive theatre in this theme park style town. Phantom Peak combines experiential, dining and live gameplay all in one never-ending world.
Set to thrill UK audiences
Riverdance will embark on a special anniversary tour in 2025
Adventurer, journalist and TV presenter Simon Reeve
Ocean is a love letter to the most exciting environment on our planet
Stylist Live is returning to The Truman Brewery on 8-10 November and this year we’ll be using the weekend to celebrate Stylist’s 15th birthday.
THE ART OF BANKSY is the simply-can’t-miss exhibition showcasing one of the world’s most provocative living artists
Be at the heart of the London skyline at the attraction that has been wowing visitors since the new millennium.
Tom Hanks narrates an epic experience that offers a unique new perspective on humankind’s past and future voyages to the moon.
Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live to Film will be presented this winter on an 11-date UK wide tour, featuring a screening of the complete film with the musical score performed live to the film.
The Repair Shop is stepping out of the barn and onto the stage for an exciting new live tour!
Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook are back as they delve into the past to unravel its links to the present with their new book, The Rest Is History Returns
Podcast hosts Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart are taking The Rest is Politics on The Election Tour.
Based on the bestselling book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
The Spanish Riding School of Vienna, renowned for its exquisite Lipizzaner stallions and classical horsemanship, will be touring the UK in October 2024.
Delve into the fantastical world of Tim Burton in this major exhibition at the Design Museum.
Home to over 30 thrilling rides, attractions and live events, it’s the ultimate destination for thrill seekers!
Join British ice skating legends Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean as they embark on their last ever UK tour together, Torvill & Dean: Our Last Dance.
Take to the skies at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for breath-taking views of the capital and stadium bowl below as you test your nerves 46.8 metres above the pitch.
Step behind the scenes at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on this immersive, self-guided 90-minute experience where guests can enjoy exclusive access to First Team, and premium areas as well as the custom-designed NFL facilities.
The legendary romance fantasy film Twilight has been announced to tour the UK, just ahead of Halloween, in an in-concert format, live-to-film
From July to September, just two minutes from Oxford Circus, Underbelly Festival is your go-to spot for live entertainment and hanging out in the sun.
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Ticketmaster’s Things To Do guide is committed to showcasing the very best activities in 2024 and beyond happening across the UK. Whether you’re looking for things to do this week, this month or looking to plan ahead, our guide has you covered.
From thrilling exhibitions to immersive experiences like Frameless, we’ve got something for everyone, whether you’re looking for day trip ideas, family days out, days out for couples or even hen and stag do ideas!
Looking for things to do near you? Our dedicated City Guides you can explore a whole host of live entertainment to keep everyone happy. Why not head to an exhibition in the afternoon; then hit up a local gig, theatre show or sporting event in the evening and really make a day of it?
Plus, our Things To Do guide also features amazing ideas to take you well into the night – because the fun doesn’t have to stop when the sun goes down. Packed full of evening attractions including immersive experiences like The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks and a whole host of beer festivals, brewery tours and tastings, there’s something for everyone!
We have family-friendly events and festivals and activities to keep the kids busy during the last of the summer holidays. From central London’s West End to the great outdoors, we’ve got day trip ideas to suit everyone.
So if you’re looking for ideas for a great day out, you’ve come to the right place.
With everything from cabaret to nightclubs and karaoke, our Club Nights Guide has you covered for all your clubbing and nightlife needs. From gigs in bars or venues across London like the Camden Indie Disco at The Camden Assembly, or Oktoberfest South London in the Academy Brixton, this guide will ensure you have a great night.
Looking for something to do on Saturday night instead of the usual bars and restaurants? Why not catch a band performance after work or try something a bit different such as Phantom Peak.
Check out our Things To Do guide for amazing ideas for things to do across the UK. Our guide is split out by things to do this month and events that are coming soon, so you can easily get your tickets and plan ahead. Plus, head to our City Guides where you’ll find dedicated listings for the UK’s top cities.
Things To Do in the UK Guides:
Looking to treat the family to some fun things to do but on a budget? All relevant Ticketmaster offers are included in our Things To Do guide, helping you save money while enjoying some of the UK’s top attractions.
Looking for last minute day trip ideas? No problem, Ticketmaster’s Things To Do guide lets you see things happening this month at a glance. Filter our listings by date order and you’ll easily see some amazing ideas happening right now. Looking further ahead? You can find things to this month or this year on the guide too – all in our Coming Soon sections.
Looking for things to do in London? From Immersive events such as Frameless, Phantom Peak and Mamma Mia The Party, to one off events like The National Television Awards, our Things To Do Guide has you covered.
Our guide is designed to help all fans, whether you’re looking to treat the kids to the perfect family day out or whether you’re looking for something different to do with your mates. We cover everything from music festivals that offer something a little bit different, to must-see sightseeing at exhibitions and museums. Here’s our top picks for things do:
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What Days out are there to do with the Kids?
Find child friendly activities for the whole family to enjoy while keeping the little ones entertained, during the school holidays and beyond, why not check out our Kids & Family Guide for all the ideas you need.
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