Exploring North London: Excpert Activities for the Bank Holiday Weekend (August 23-25)
The upcoming bank holiday weekend presents a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the vibrant cultural scene and diverse entertainment options in North London. Whether you’re a music enthusiast, theatre lover, or simply looking to spend quality time outdoors, there’s something to suit every taste. Here, we highlight some of the most exciting events scheduled from August 23rd to 25th. We invite you to share additional suggestions in the comments to help fellow locals make the most of this weekend.
Camden Street Party: Inverness Street Bloc Party
Location: Camden, NW1 – August 23rd | Free
Kick off the bank holiday festivities with a lively street party in Camden. Inverness Street transforms into a vibrant hub featuring DJs spinning an eclectic mix of club classics from the 80s and 90s—think garage, rare groove, soul, and early dance hits. The event runs from 12 PM to 6 PM and promises a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing and dancing.
Norman Jay MBE Presents ‘Good Times’ at Alexandra Palace
Location: Alexandra Palace Terrace, N22 – August 24th | Ticketed
House Music Night at The Jazz Cafe (Camden)
Location: Camden NW1 – August 23rd | Free (ticket required)
For late-night music lovers, The Jazz Cafe hosts an exclusive house music event featuring international DJs. The night covers sounds from New York, London, Berlin, Ibiza, Tokyo, and beyond. Entry is free with a ticket, with less than 100 tickets remaining. The event kicks off at 10:30 PM and continues into the early hours—reservations are recommended.
Shakespeare in the Open: Twelfth Night at Kenwood House
Location: Hampstead Heath, NW3 – August 24th | Ticketed
Experience the timeless comedy of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night performed outdoors at Kenwood House. The Lord Chamberlain’s Men deliver a traditional all-male production in Elizabethan costumes, set against the stunning backdrop of Hampstead Heath