Looking for something fun to do today? Something eye-opening to watch tonight? Something delicious to eat tomorrow? Our guide to things to do this week in London is personally curated, to bring you our take on the best things happening around the city.
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SUMMERFOLK: Maxim Gorky's Summerfolk is revived in a new adaptation at the National Theatre. Set in a Russian seaside resort in 1905, the play follows Varvara and a group of privileged holidaymakers as tensions rise beneath the surface. Until 29 April 2026
SATAN AT THE 7-ELEVEN: Writer and performer Christopher Brett Bailey brings his screwball monologue I Saw Satan at the 7-Eleven to Soho Theatre Dean Street for its London premiere run. Part romance and part body horror, the story follows a nameless narrator who encounters a washed-up devil buying soy milk, leading to a debauched and whimsical misadventure. Until 2 May 2026
FREE FILM FESTIVAL: Buena Vista Social Club, Showgirls, and Zootropolis 2 are among the screenings at the New Cross and Deptford Free Film Festival, taking place at venues across the area. Short films, including some made by locals, are also on the programme, and as the name suggests, all screenings are free. FREE, until 3 May 2026
LUCIAN FREUD: This is the final week of the National Portrait Gallery exhibition of Lucian Freud’s works on paper alongside selected paintings, including recent acquisitions and etchings from the artist’s estate. Until 4 May 2026
CRESCENT CELL: Various venues across London — many of them in hospital settings — host Crescent Cell, Sickle Moon, a bold Afrofuturist theatre production exploring sickle cell experiences and patient-centred care. Set across two worlds, it follows Bro, waiting in pain in A&E, while the Starship Wellness is piloted by Sis, who's on a mission to find him. Until 8 May
ROTATE BY JIMMY: A staple of summer on the South Bank, this year's Jimmy's Pop Up takes the form of Rotate by Jimmy, a rotisserie-centric dining spot in which golden rotisserie chicken (or cauliflower for veggies and vegans) is cooked in full view of diners and passers-by, and served alongside seasonal sides and sharing dishes. Throughout the summer
BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND: This coming weekend (2-4 May) is the early May bank holiday weekend. Luckily for you, we've compiled a guide to how to spend a bank holiday weekend in London, whatever the weather and whatever your budget. Join a walking tour, catch a screening at an indy cinema, or simply find your nearest pub garden or rooftop bar.
LONDON IN MAY: With May getting started on Friday, bookmark our events guide for things happening throughout the month. This time, it includes music festivals, dog shows, art fairs, puppets, hats and all of the newest exhibitions and theatre shows you won't want to miss (plus there are a cheeky TWO bank holidays in May, so plenty of time for getting out and enjoying all that London has to offer).
WISTERIA: Wisteria hysteria has got London firmly in its grip. Get out and find your nearest dose of the (predominantly) purple plant with our guide to London's best wisteria spots.
SHOW OF THE WEEK: Ever since Judy started knocking seven bells out of Punch, puppets have never been particularly well behaved, and Avenue Q — now enjoying a West End revival — doesn't disappoint, with rambunctiously racy numbers (plus the occasional Jim Henson-meets-OnlyFans bonking scene), as played out by a pool of puppeteers so talented, everything from the leads to a stack of harmonising cardboard boxes are made not just believable, but downright loveable. Read our ★★★★★ review. Until 29 August.
PUB OF THE WEEK: London's legendary queer bar the Mother Black Cap is open for business once more, having shut down 11 years ago. Originally dating back to 1751, and named after a so-called 'witch', "Mother Damnable", the venue became a cornerstone of LGBTQ meet-ups from the 1960s — and is once again buzzing with drag, karaoke, comedy and good times.
Today's events: Monday 27 April
GANGBUSTER: The London Welsh Centre in Bloomsbury hosts an evening with law enforcement veteran Nick Lewis OBE to discuss the global fight against human trafficking, drug trades, and smuggling. Lewis, who spent 30 years leading multi-national investigations and served at the British Embassy in Washington DC, shares insights from his career. 6.30pm
DARK FAIRY TALES: Master storyteller Viktor Wynd hosts an evening of Dark Fairy Tales from The Arabian Nights for adults at his Museum of Curiosities in Hackney. These uncensored versions feature djinns, cannibalism, and magic, far removed from the familiar Disney adaptations, and tickets include a glass of Devil’s Botany absinthe. 6.30pm-7.30pm
SYLVIA PLATH: Head to 21 Soho for a talk exploring the powerful witch imagery in poet Silvia Plath's work, followed by a Q&A. Dr Dorka Tamás examines how Plath’s Massachusetts upbringing near Salem influenced her writing, contrasting fictional fairy tale witches with the real historical victims of patriarchal power. 7pm-9.30pm
SHE SPEAKS: Celebrated actor Dame Harriet Walter comes to the Marylebone Theatre to celebrate her new book, She Speaks!, in an evening of performance and conversation. Reimagining the secret thoughts of Shakespeare’s women, Walter is joined by guests including Jade Anouka and director Phyllida Lloyd for a series of monologues and a Q&A. All ticket sales support Clean Break, a charity using theatre to transform the lives of women affected by the criminal justice system. 7pm
THE FUREYS: Legends of Irish music and song The Fureys return to Millfield Theatre in Edmonton for their final ever performance at the venue. As part of their global farewell tour, the group performs emotive hits from a career spanning six decades, including When You Were Sweet Sixteen and The Green Fields of France. 7.30pm
SONGS WITH THE SIRENS: The Divine in Dalston hosts a cabaret night featuring three powerhouse vocalists from the east and south London drag scenes. Songs With The Sirens sees Mimi Chanel, Boudica, and Luna perform a mix of pop, rock, and musical theatre hits while sharing personal stories of their trailblazing careers as queer artists. Expect everything from gothic glamour and punk energy to industry-standard ballads in the venue's basement space. 7.30pm
IDA BARR: Former Music Hall singer Ida Barr brings her unique brand of "Artificial Hip Hop" to Wilton's Music Hall in Whitechapel. The show, Ida Barr: Not Dead, is performed by Kit Green and mashes up traditional music hall numbers with fresh beats inspired by artists ranging from Marie Lloyd to Stormzy. 7.30pm
IMMORTAL MOZART: Kings Place hosts the London Mozart Players and celebrated pianist Cristian Sandrin for an evening exploring three of Mozart's iconic piano concertos. Immortal Mozart features rare chamber arrangements performed "a quattro" by a string quartet ensemble, including two new arrangements created by Sandrin himself. 7.30pm
LENNY HENRY: British comedy legend Sir Lenny Henry is at the Kiln Theatre in Kilburn for a work-in-progress outing of his new live show, Still At Large. Part stand-up and part storytelling, the performance traces his 50-year career from 1970s impressions to recent dramatic roles, exploring the experiences and creative sparks that shaped him. 7.45pm
UKRAINIAN MUSIC: Rising star of Ukrainian music Mariia Petrovska performs live at St Clement’s Church, Finsbury, blending Ukrainian traditional songs with original material and emotive vocals. She plays the bandura — a Ukrainian plucked instrument — and was a many-times winner of all-Ukrainian and international bandurist competitions in her home country. 8pm
Today's events: Tuesday 28 April
AGATHA CHRISTIE'S CHEST OF DRAWERS: Join Assistant Curator Giorgia Maffioli Brigatti at V&A South Kensington to explore the history of Agatha Christie's Chest of Drawers. This free gallery talk examines the Syrian craftsmanship of the novelist's mother-of-pearl inlaid furniture, specifically the traditional sunduq style. FREE, 12pm-12.30pm
BACK THEN: Dalston’s Ridley Road Market Bar hosts Back Then, a nostalgic club night dedicated to the golden era of 90s and 2000s R&B and hip-hop. Expect a heavy dose of feel-good classics and singalong tunes from the likes of Beyoncé, Usher, Ashanti and Missy Elliott at this popular Hackney late-night spot. 6pm-2am
JEREMY VINE: Bestselling authors Jeremy Vine and Lisa Jewell head to the 17th-floor event space of The News Building (London Bridge) for an evening talk hosted by fellow author S. J. Parris. The pair discuss their latest thrillers, writing processes, and paths to publication, against a backdrop of panoramic city views. 6.30pm
ANTHONY HOROWITZ: Bestselling crime novelist Anthony Horowitz is at the French Protestant Church in Soho to discuss his latest book, A Deadly Episode. He is joined by fellow thriller writer Lucy Foley to explore the newest instalment in his metafictional mystery series featuring investigator Hawthorne. 7pm
SECRET PSYCHEDELICS: Seed Talks hosts Secret Psychedelics: Four surprise talks to satisfy your curiosity at Arches London Bridge. The evening features four 15-minute quick-fire lectures from experts including Dr David Luke and Claire McDonald, covering everything from shamanism to cutting-edge clinical research. Two speakers remain a mystery until the night, which concludes with a group Q&A session. 7pm-9.30pm
ROLLERCOASTER: World-class juggler Wes Peden brings his high-energy solo show Rollercoaster to Jacksons Lane in Highgate. The performance blends contemporary circus with pop-punk energy and features inventive apparatus, including a four-metre transparent tube and striking blue inflatable structures. Intriguing. 7.30pm
ARABS ARE NOT FUNNY: The Old Queens Head in Islington hosts Arabs Are Not Funny, a stand-up showcase featuring comedians with roots in the Arab world. The line-up includes Joe Haddad, Mo Magaleo and Sezar Alkassab, all performing to challenge cultural stereotypes. 8pm-9.30pm
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Today's events: Wednesday 29 April
ROOF EAST: Stratford summer spot Roof East reopens for the summer from today, set on levels seven and eight of a multi-storey car park with views over east London and beyond. This year's entertainment includes batting cages, crazy golf, cornhole, and of course Rooftop Cinema Club. There are several bars dotted around the venue, and food pop-ups include fried chicken slingers Chick'n'Sours. From 29 April 2026
EALING BOOK FESTIVAL: The third Ealing Book Festival runs across the borough with a programme of talks, readings, a local authors' showcase, family sessions and guided walks. International and UK names on the bill include William Boyd, Jung Chang, Anthony Horowitz, Robert Macfarlane and Blake Morrison, with additional appearances from Dan Cruickshank, Andrew Graham‑Dixon, Mary Portas and others. 29 April-3 May 2026
SHREK BREWERY QUIZ: Signature Brew Haggerston hosts a themed trivia night dedicated to everyone's favourite ogre. Grab some friends and put your knowledge of the swamp to the test while enjoying craft beer. Teams can include up to eight players, with single entry and group tickets available. 6pm
PETTING ZOO: Descend the spiral staircase at The Last Tuesday Society in Hackney for Menagerie in The Museum, a live animal handling experience. Set within the curiosities of the museum, the evening offers the chance to meet and cuddle a variety of creatures including reptiles, insects and ducks. 6pm-8pm
STONY JACK: Daunt Books Cheapside hosts historian Victoria Shepherd in conversation with journalist Bidisha to celebrate the paperback launch of her book about the greatest single cache of Elizabethan treasure, found close to the event's location. The talk explores the murky world of 20th-century mudlarkers and antiquities dealers, and your ticket includes a glass of wine or a soft drink. 6.30pm
GAY PLAYERS: LGBTQ+ historian Sacha Coward and journalist Mahin Kesore head to Conway Hall in Holborn for Gay Players: LGBTQ+ Gaming. The discussion explores the history of queer characters and creators, while examining how video games serve as both vital safe spaces and sites of online harassment. 6.30pm-8pm
JUNK JOURNALLING: Garanto Art Club is teaming up with Art Gurl at the People's Park Tavern, for an evening of junk journalling. Piece together memory-based collages, or simply spend a few hours scrapping and yapping (beats scrolling). A buffet of materials, including cute paper and ephemera, is on hand. 7pm-9pm
THE ELVIS YEARS: The Clissold Arms in East Finchley hosts The Elvis Years, a tribute show direct from the West End starring Mario Kombou as Elvis Presley. The performance chronicles the King’s legendary musical journey from 1954 to 1977, with an optional three-course meze dinner available before the music starts. Food from 7pm, show at 9pm
Today's events: Thursday 30 April
SICILYFEST 2026: Experience the soul of the Mediterranean right here in London, with SicilyFEST's five-day residency at the Business Design Centre in Islington. The curated cultural takeover offers experiences such as rare volcanic wine tastings, artisan pasta-making demonstrations, and live performances from talented Italian musicians. Enjoy traditional street food too, from crispy arancini to sweet cannoli, and of course, plenty of pasta and gelato. 30 April-4 May 2026 (sponsor)
SKATE 50: The Undercroft Skate Space at Southbank Centre is 50 this year, and the centre opens a special exhibition today to celebrate. Skate 50 showcases documentary photographs and films of the space through the decades, as well as contributions from sound artist Beatrice Dillon and animator Sofia Negri. 30 April-21 June 2026
CATHERINE DICKENS: The Charles Dickens Museum in Bloomsbury hosts Professor of English Lillian Nayder to give a hybrid talk exploring the real-life connections and community of the women in the novelist's circle. She re-examines these figures beyond their fictionalised portraits to uncover the authentic bonds that existed between them. FREE, 12.30pm
LOST MUSIC VENUES: Join curator Harriet Reed at V&A South Kensington for a preview of the museum’s upcoming display celebrating the cultural impact of independent UK music spaces. The talk explores grassroots venues from the 1980s to the 2010s, highlighting their role as creative hubs for musicians and designers before the full exhibition opens in May. FREE, 1pm-2pm
FREE BEER: Initially, South Bank venue Between the Bridges wasn't due to reopen this season. But that's all changed, and it throws open its doors with a launch party today. Entry is free, and the first 500 people through the doors get a free drink. 5pm-11pm
THE LEGEND OF RASPUTIN: Narrative historian Sir Antony Beevor visits The London Library to discuss his new book, The Legend of Rasputin. In conversation with writer Marcel Theroux, he unpicks the enduring myths surrounding the Siberian peasant who rose to influence the downfall of the Romanov dynasty. A book signing follows the talk. 6pm
POMPEII’S LOST VOICES: Historian of the ancient world Dr Jess Venner visits Waterstones Gower Street to discuss her ground-breaking exploration of the fated city, The Lost Voices of Pompeii. In conversation with Elodie Harper, she brings the ancient streets to life through the stories of seven diverse citizens, drawing on the latest archaeological discoveries to examine Roman entrepreneurship and social history. 6.30pm
METAL DETECTING: Eleanor Bruce and Lucilla Gray discuss their debut book Things We Found in the Ground with antiquarian bookseller Tom Ayling, at Stanfords Covent Garden. The cousins recount metal-detecting discoveries across Britain — from Roman coins and Bronze Age axes to other unexpected finds — and explore what those objects tell us about our past. 7pm-8.30pm
CHROMATICA ORCHESTRA: Wilton's Music Hall hosts a brilliant new ensemble of early-career professional musicians for Echoes of Albion, an evening of expressive English music. Conducted by Tess Jackson and featuring clarinet soloist Julian Bliss, the programme explores works by Elgar, Finzi, and Britten alongside a contemporary piece by Freya Waley-Cohen. 7.30pm
Today's events: Friday 1 May
JAPANESE MARKET: Riverside East in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park hosts the Yokimono Japanese Market, a vibrant showcase of traditional and contemporary culture. Browse a curated selection of unique crafts from artisan traders and sample authentic street food from independent makers in a lively riverside atmosphere. 1-2 May 2026
KOREAN FOOD FESTIVAL: A four‑day Korean food market opens at Canopy Market, King’s Cross, showcasing a curated roster of vendors including Kiwalondon, Bonbab, DeunDeun and Chickenhaus. Expect market‑style street food such as gimbap, tteokbokki, dakgalbi and Korean desserts, plus live music, performances and a small creative market. 1-4 May 2026
FROM JAPAN WITH LOVE: The Design Museum presents the first UK museum retrospective of Japanese designer and creative director NIGO, featuring over 700 objects from his personal collection including a recreation of his teenage bedroom, ceramics made by NIGO and a life‑size glass tea house. 1 May-4 October 2026
BEATRIX POTTER: A charming new afternoon tea inspired by the works of Beatrix Potter is available at JW Marriott Grosvenor House in Mayfair from today, to mark the author's 160th birthday later this summer. Treats on the menu include Tom Kitten’s Tangle (a white chocolate ball of yarn filled with elderflower mousse and wild strawberry compote), and Squirrel Nutkin’s Harvest, a parsnip‑spiced cake with mascarpone cream and lemon curd, finished with a chocolate stalk. 1 May-November 2026
MAY DAY CELEBRATION: Chelsea Physic Garden celebrates May Day and the arrival of the Celtic festival of Beltane with an evening of plant folklore and seasonal ritual. Led by Maria Beadell of Herstorical Tours, the event features a twilight tour of spring blooms, mead tasting, and a theatrical performance where the Winter Hag relinquishes her reign to the Summer Goddess. 6.30pm-8pm
QUIZ NIGHT: Canada Water venue Corner Corner hosts a night of laughs and mayhem with a quiz night. Gather a team of up to six to tackle a general pub quiz featuring iconic nonsense and the chance to win a £75 bar tab. 7pm-10pm
STAR TREK VI: The Science Museum stages a special screening of Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country on the massive IMAX screen at the Ronson Theatre. This final voyage for the original cast sees Admiral Kirk and the Enterprise crew caught in a deadly conspiracy during peace negotiations with the Klingon Empire, and is shown as part of the museum's wider Star Trek at 60 season. 7.15pm
THE ROCK 'N' ROLL REBELS: Carshalton’s CryerArts Centre hosts a high-energy tribute to the 1950s with The Rock 'n' Roll Rebels. The newcomers bring a setlist featuring the biggest names from the era, with the venue layout specifically arranged to provide plenty of space for dancing.7.30pm
JACK SKIPPER: Former carpet-fitter turned comedian Jack Skipper brings his Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated debut show, Skint, to Soho Theatre Walthamstow. The performance offers a humorous look at his transition from tradesman to full-time comic and is being professionally filmed for a stand-up special. 8pm
Today's events: Saturday 2 May
CANALWAY CAVALCADE: If you go down to the canal over the May Day bank holiday, you're in for a big surprise. Dozens of canal boats moor up in Little Venice for the Canalway Cavalcade, a vibrant festival with live music, children's activities and an illuminated boat parade. FREE, 2-4 May 2026
ZOO BIRTHDAY BASH: Part of ZSL's 200th anniversary, the Big Birthday Bash is a family-friendly street-party across London Zoo. Activities are split into four zones — Party Animals (performer-led sessions and live music), The Winning Zone (fairground-style games), Creation Station (craft activities) and the Birthday Banquet (food stalls; charges apply). Included in zoo entry fee. 2-4 May 2026
MIGRATION FESTIVAL: Join a three-day celebration of migratory birds and West African culture at WWT London in Barnes, with drumming, dance, storytelling, cookery sessions (including a Jollof class), guided bird walks and family activities. All activities are included with general admission; some workshops have limited spaces so sign up on arrival. 2-4 May 2026
BLACK HISTORY STEAM TRAIN: Board an original 1950s engine for the Black History steam train tour, a nostalgic journey from London to Hampshire and back. The trip explores the legacy of Windrush pioneers and Black Second World War aircrew, featuring historical commentary and stops at vintage stations along the original ship-to-rail route. 10am-5.30pm
SPITALFIELDS TO STEPNEY GREEN: Open City hosts the Spitalfields to Stepney Green walking tour, exploring 500 years of East End immigration through its evolving architecture. Led by town planner Martin Scholar, the route takes in Georgian terraces, the vibrant heartland of Brick Lane, and the Whitechapel Bell Foundry, with a potential stop for a "Crodough" at Rinkoffs Bakery. 10am-12pm
TERRARIUM WORKSHOP: Dulwich Picture Gallery hosts a hands-on terrarium workshop led by Head Gardener Jack Townson. Inspired by the landscapes of Konrad Mägi, build your own miniature indoor garden to take home, with all materials and a complimentary exhibition ticket included. 12pm-2pm
SHAKE THE HIGH ROAD: Independent music festival Shake The High Road takes over five venues in Leytonstone for a day of 20+ live music acts and DJs. Electronic producer and songwriter Gold Panda, and brass/jazz/hip hop musician Pan Amsterdam are among the headliners. All venues are within easy walking distance of each other and one wristband gets you access to all events. 12pm-2am
AARDMAN IN CONCERT: Celebrate 50 Years of Morph, Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep and friends at Aardman in Concert, taking place at Cadogan Hall. See clips of the characters shown on screen, accompanied by a live orchestra, culminating in a full performance of A Matter of Loaf and Death. If that sounds like your thing, the current Inside Aardman exhibition at the Young V&A might appeal too. 1pm/3.30pm
CHARITY MUSIC FESTIVAL: The Ivy House in Nunhead hosts the return of the Bowl Cut All-Dayer, a music fundraiser for mental health charity MIND. The eclectic line-up features indie outsiders Blue Bendy, French multi-instrumentalist Clémentine March, and local legend Lou Terry, alongside a charity raffle. 2.30pm-11pm
ICE HOCKEY: Support your local women’s team at the Alexandra Palace Ice Rink as the Haringey Greyhounds v Solent Amazons face off in a fast-paced league fixture. The evening is suitable for all ages, and if the match leaves you wanting time on the rink yourself, there is an hour-long ice disco scheduled to take place immediately after the game. 6.30pm
DANNY BAKER: The veteran broadcaster and "unstoppable talking panjandrum" brings his latest show, Aye Aye! Ahoy Hoy!, to Blackheath Halls. Celebrating 50 years in show business, Baker promises two hours of indiscreet revelations and stories from his south London roots. 7.30pm
KENTUCKY DERBY: The Grand National may be over for another year, but saddle up for the legendary Kentucky Derby, which you can watch in full tonight at Covent Garden Bar, Cato. Your ticket gets you three mint julep cocktails plus Southern-inspired snacks. 10pm-1am
Today's events: Sunday 3 May
RUISLIP LIDO RAILWAY: Choo choo! The Ruislip Lido Railway (which we're partial to riding ourselves) holds a Gala Weekend with two visiting locomotives, where the public can get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to keep the railway running. Visit the workshop and yard, sit in some of the locomotives on display, and — if you like what you see — find out about becoming a volunteer. 3-4 May 2026
BLACKHORSE BEER MILE: E17’s vibrant stretch of independent breweries, wineries, and craft makers celebrates its fourth birthday with a multi-venue party at Signature Brew Blackhorse Road and neighbouring spots. Expect a day of live music, DJs, and food pop-ups from ACME Fire Cult and Big Night, plus a stamp card challenge to earn a special edition glass. 12pm
BARTS NORTH WING TOUR: Explore two of England’s most significant interiors at St Bartholomew’s Hospital in West Smithfield. This Barts North Wing tour visits the Great Hall and the Hogarth Stair, featuring massive paintings by William Hogarth. Learn about the hospital's 18th-century craftsmanship and the recent conservation work that has rejuvenated this Grade I listed building. 1pm-2pm
FASHION SHOW: The Horse Hospital in Bloomsbury hosts a unique runway show featuring over 100 bespoke garments created by 54 The Gate. The collection, showcased on a cobblestone catwalk, was crafted using clothing salvaged from The Contemporary Wardrobe Collection and is available to exchange for donations. GATE FASHION also features professional styling from the Horse Hospital Collective and a post-show celebration. 2pm-10pm
CHARITY SPORTS DAY: Greenwich pub Ye Olde Rose & Crown hosts The Annual Macmillan Charity Sports Day for a Sunday of competitive community fun. Teams of two can take on various challenges across the local park and the pub, including a messy session of blindfolded pie throwing, all to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. FREE, 2pm-11pm
BRING YOUR OWN VINYL: Sutton's Sound Lounge invites you to bring along your 7" records of choice, and perform your own mini DJ set in front of a (hopefully) appreciative audience. Feeling shy? One of the team will play it for you. Smashing way to spend a Sunday afternoon. FREE, 4pm-6.30pm
LAURA RAMOSO: German-Italian comedian and social media star Laura Ramoso brings The Calm Down Tour to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Known for her viral impressions of "German Mom" and "Italian Dad," the 2023 Just for Laughs New Face of Comedy performs a high-energy set of live sketches and characters. 7pm
ANTIC FOLLIES: King's Cross venue Jamboree hosts The Antic Follies Night of Cabaret! for a gritty, diabolical evening of entertainment. This "dirty alternative to Soho’s glitz" features a mix of burlesque, comedy, and live music, with Middle Eastern fusion food available from the venue's kitchen before the show. 8.30pm
