South Bank London

Meltdown Festival

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Film, theatre, music, art and more – there’s always something happening in South Bank! Browse what’s on and grab your tickets to see a world-class show, experience an international festival or catch an exciting debut by an emerging artist.

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Witness for the Prosecution

01 Jan 2023 - 26 Apr 2026

Experience Agatha Christie's gripping story of justice, passion and betrayal in a unique courtroom setting

Theatre & Shows

Southbank Centre

Replay: A Limitless Recycled Playground

21 Jan 2025 - 24 Aug 2025

Ignite your child's imagination at this ingenious loose-parts play adventure playground.

Family

The Garden Museum

Cecil Beaton’s Garden Party

14 May 2025 - 21 Sept 2025

Explore the influence of flowers in Cecil Beaton's painting, photography and design practice.

Exhibitions

Southbank Centre

Jeppe Hein's Appearing Rooms fountain

31 May 2025 - 25 Aug 2025

Cool down this summer at Southbank Centre's interactive fountains.

Family

Hayward Gallery

Yoshitomo Nara

10 Jun 2025 - 31 Aug 2025

The largest ever European retrospective of one of Japan’s most celebrated artists.

Exhibitions

Southbank Centre

Summer Time

24 Jun 2025 - 29 Aug 2025

Soak up the sun with shows, art and a feast of free parties at Southbank Centre this summer.

Festival

The Old Vic

Girl from the North Country

24 Jun 2025 - 23 Aug 2025

Conor McPherson’s award-winning musical set to the music of Bob Dylan returns for a 9-week run.

Theatre & Shows

F1 The Movie at BFI IMAX

25 Jun 2025 - 09 Jul 2025

From the team behind Top Gun: Maverick comes the high octane, action-packed F1® The Movie starring Brad Pitt.

Film

BFI Southbank

In the Mood for Love 25th Anniversary Edition

27 Jun 2025 - 03 Jul 2025

The BFI celebrates 25 years of Wong Kar Wai's iconic film with screenings of this special extended version.

Film

SEA LIFE London Aquarium

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

30 Jun 2025 - 27 Jul 2025

Meet Tom Nook and Isabelle from Animal Crossing at the London Aquarium this month

Family

The Understudy at National Theatre

Wimbledon at the NT

30 Jun 2025 - 13 Jul 2025

Wimbledon comes to the South Bank with free open-air screenings at The Understudy

Festival

BFI Southbank

From Censored to Restored

02 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2025

A fascinating season showcasing 20th Century films that were initially banned upon release in their countries of production.

Film

Pagination

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