What's on in Croydon
Things to do in Croydon centre on one of London's largest commercial hubs in the far south, a town with a high-rise skyline, the trams that connect it across south London, and a fast-evolving arts and food scene. Surrounding areas include South Norwood, Purley, Coulsdon and the leafy heights of Addington and Selsdon. Expect a growing creative quarter around the Boxpark food and events venue and the murals of the RISEgallery street art trail. You will find the Fairfield Halls arts centre, music and comedy nights, large parks like Lloyd Park and Wandle Park, and countryside walks on the North Downs at the borough's southern edge.
Looking for a local? See the best pubs in Croydon with quiz nights, live music and screened sport.
Frequently asked questions
What's on in Croydon this week?
OnlyHere lists live music, theatre, comedy, exhibitions, quizzes and more happening across Croydon. Browse the listings above for what's on this week, refreshed daily as venues publish new dates.
What kinds of events can I find in Croydon?
Everything from gigs, club nights and comedy to family days, exhibitions, pub quizzes and screened sport. Use the category filters to narrow the listings to what you are after.
Are there free things to do in Croydon?
Yes, many Croydon events are free entry. Each event card and page shows the price where the venue publishes one, so free listings are easy to spot.
How do I find events near me in Croydon?
Open the map below to see Croydon events plotted by venue, or use the OnlyHere app to find what's on closest to you.
Where are the best pubs in Croydon?
See our guide to pubs in Croydon for the pick of local pubs, with what's on at each one, opening hours and contact details.