August events in London

If you're searching around where to take your date in London this month, here are the top events happening in and around London for the month of August. Don't forget to take advantage of the sunny weather with romantic sunset watching, pool parties and many more outdoor activities in heating London!

Movies on the River

Can you imagine watching a movie under the stars on the top deck of a boat on the river Thames? Time Out will make that dream a reality this summer with Time Out Live presents Movies on the River with City Cruises - London's first ever cinema on the Thames. Each night throughout August and September a movie boat will offer a food and drink-fuelled sunset cruise from the Tower of London. Enjoy classic movies you love, including 'Clueless' and 'Back to the Future', as well as films with a London theme 'Love, Actually' or a watery spin 'Jaws', 'The Shape of Water'. Other movies playing will be endlessly romantic 'Casablanca' or 'Dirty Dancing'. 

Radio Rooftop Bar 

London's most prime rooftop drinking destinations with those extraordinary 360-degree views of every star of the London skyline. Try something different from creative cocktail menu or keep it classic with a glass of champagne and enjoy lively DJ! Check out their websitefor summer garden parties.

Notting Hill Carnival

Europe's biggest street festival! The annual event is a vivid and thrilling specticle that celebrates and showcases London's rich, varied and magnificent multicultural past and present. And for any party lover's, the Carnival weekend is a vital date in the calendar.

Fulham Beach Club

Tucked away by the Thames, Fulham Beach Club provides guests with a stylish and multifaceted venue consisting of the brand's signature beach club, Jimmy's pop up restaurant, two bars, live Dj's, weekly events and games for all to enjoy. Other offerings include, bottomless brunches yoga sessions on the beach, cocktail masterclasses, glitter artists, sand sculpting and an an exclusive membership available for those planning to chill on the beach all summer long...

Carnaby Street Eat

With Carnaby's immensely diverse range of restaurants, cafes and bars, Street Eat is the one time a year where everyone comes together in the heart of London for an alfresco food festival, smack bang in the middle of Carnaby Street. On 11th August, you'll get the chance to taste affordable signature plates and cocktails, dine on the West End's longest picnic table and listen to great live music and DJ sets.