Events in London in October 2026
London has 11 sourced events in October 2026. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.
The London calendar for October 2026 leads with these:
- British Horror Film FestivalSep 19 - Oct 19Source: festival calendar
- Breaking TV Film FestivalOct 2 - Oct 4Source: festival calendar
- Docuworld Film FestivalOct 2 - Oct 4Source: festival calendar
By TripSapien · Updated November 1, 2026
Sourced events
- Oct 3
Newport International Film Festival
London. International Film Festival of Wales.
Source: festival calendar
- Oct 8 - Oct 19
BFI London International Film Festival
London. International Film Festival in London.
Source: festival calendar
- Oct 8 - Oct 18
London Independent Film Festival
London. A festival dedicated to showcasing new emerging film talent.
Source: festival calendar
- Oct 14 - Oct 18
- Oct 14 - Oct 18
- Oct 15 - Oct 18
- Oct 15 - Oct 18
Frieze London and Frieze Masters
London. Just across the park, in another custom tent, is its sister fair Frieze Masters, dedicated to work made before 2000.
Source: festival calendar
- Oct 23
London. Fans enjoy live performances, Southern-inspired food, line dancing, rodeo-themed fun, and Western-style fashion.
Source: festival calendar
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