What's on in Lewisham
Things to do in Lewisham reflect a diverse south east London borough taking in Deptford, New Cross, Catford, Forest Hill, Sydenham and Blackheath's edge. With a strong creative and student community around Goldsmiths, it pairs busy markets and grassroots culture with leafy hilltop neighbourhoods and parks. Expect a lively arts and music scene around Deptford and New Cross, with independent venues, galleries and the Albany arts centre. You will find the Horniman Museum and Gardens in Forest Hill, Deptford Market's eclectic stalls, the open space of Blackheath and Beckenham Place Park, and a growing food and nightlife culture rooted in the borough's communities.
Frequently asked questions
What's on in Lewisham this week?
OnlyHere lists live music, theatre, comedy, exhibitions, quizzes and more happening across Lewisham. 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 Lewisham?
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 Lewisham?
Yes, many Lewisham 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 Lewisham?
Open the map below to see Lewisham events plotted by venue, or use the OnlyHere app to find what's on closest to you.