Here's a list of events for pagans, witches and those with similar interests over the next couple of weeks. There are online things you can do anywhere plus in-person talks and workshops in or near London, and some festivals further afield.
Now - 19 October; Ancient India Living Traditions Exhibition. Venue: British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG. Tickets £20 (free for members). https://www.britishmuseum.org/exhibitions/ancient-india-living-traditions
Now to 11 January 2026; Mumbai + London. Free exhibition of new perspectives on the ancient world with a cultural comparison between the British Museum sculptures of the Indian god Vishnu, the ancient Egyptian goddess Sekhmet and the Roman god Bacchus (or Greek Dionysos). Venue: British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG. https://www.britishmuseum.org/exhibitions/mumbai-london-new-perspectives-ancient-world
Now - October 31; Alexandrian Witchcraft exhibition. Venue: Museum of Witchcraft and Magic, Boscastle, Cornwall. Musueum opening hours: 10am-4.30pm. Entry £10/£5. https://museumofwitchcraftandmagic.co.uk/
Now - 21 August; Whittington: The Man, The Myth and The Cat. Venue: Guildhall Library, Aldermanbury, London EC2V 7HH. Time: 10am - 4pm, Mon to Thu. Admission: Free. https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/events/whittington-the-man-the-myth-and-the-cat
Now to 10 January 2026; Jane and Louise Wilson: Performance of Entrapment. Exhibition investigating parallels between the Roman Temple of Mithras in London and Ise Jingu shrine in Japan. Venue: Bloomberg Space, 12 Walbrook, London, EC4N 8AA. Free. https://www.londonmithraeum.com/
Now to 16 May 2026; Broken, Burnt, Buried. Exhibition of Egyptians objects deliberately broken as part of ritual and religious practices. Venue: Petrie Museum of Egyptian and Sudanese Archaeology, Malet Place, London WC1E 6BT. Free. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/
Most lunchtimes and some other times: Meditation - in-person or online. In-person venue: Inner Space, 36 Shorts Gardens, Covent Garden, London · WC2H 9AB. Time: 1pm (for lunchtime meditation). Free. https://www.meetup.com/inner-space-covent-garden/events/
Every Wednesday and Friday (except Bank Holidays); College of Psychic Studies - pop in to have a look around the lovely building. Venue: College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time: 11am-5pm weekdays. Free entry. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk
Now - 21 August; Vanessa Woolf and Diana Olutunmogun will be storytelling for children in London’s Hyde Park as part of a programme of wellbeing activities aimed at 3-10 year olds and their families. Venue: The Learning Centre, Hyde Park W2 2UH. Times: 12, 1 and 2pm. Free. https://londondreamtime.com/calendar/
Wednesday, 20 August; Ascend to the Celestial Temple – A Workshop Guided by David Goddard. Venue: The Atlantis Bookshop, 49a Museum Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1A 1LY. Time: 11am Cost £60 https://theatlantisbookshop.com/
Wednesday, 20 August (and other dates); Gong Bath. Venue: Akasa, 5a Prince Edward Rd, Hackney Wick, London E9 5LX. Time: 7pm. Tickets: from £23.46. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/sunita-kaur-34415293427
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Wednesday, 20 August (every Wednesday); Sound Bath. Venue: She's Lost Control, 42 Valentine Road, London. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £15. https://sheslostcontrol.co.uk/collections/all-events
Wednesday 20 August (and other dates); Sound Bowl Meditation with Spiritual Tiik. Time: 8.30pm. Tickets £12.74. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/spiritual-tiik-29294295627
Thursday 21 August; Big Impact Without Burnout. Talk and signing by Bianca Best. Venue: Watkins Bookshop, London, 19-21 Cecil Ct, London WC2N 4EZ, UK. Time: 5pm. Free but reserve a place https://www.watkinsbooks.com/events
Thursday 21 August; Drumming for Infinity. Venue: Wicca Moon, 50 Well Hall Road, Eltham SE9. Time: 6.30pm. Tickets £15. https://www.wiccamoonuk.com/shop/
Thursdays 21 and 28 August; Past Lives: Tap into the Quantum Field. Class with Kim Chestney via the College of Psychic Studies. Online event. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £90. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/
Thursday 21 August; Summer Lore. Talk by Cunning Folk at South East London Folklore Society. Venue: The Electric Elephant Cafe, 186A Crampton Street, London, SE17 3AE. Time: 8pm, Free but £5/£8 donations welcome. Turn up on the night or email cunningfolkmusic@gmail.com to book a space. https://www.eventbrite.com/o/cunning-folk-7829505560
Friday, 22 August (usually every Friday); Live Chat hosted by Rachel Patterson, author of Gods and Goddesses of England and the Kitchen Witch series of books. Time: 9am. Free. https://www.facebook.com/RachelPattersonbooks/
Friday, 22 August and other dates and times; London Witches and Chilling History Bankside Walking Tour. Meet at Southwark View Point, Minerva Square, London, SE1 9DF. Time: 2pm. Tickets from £9.48. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/enthral-experiences-58960674733
Friday 22 August (4th Friday of the month); The Wild Wood Tarot study group. Free online event. Time: 7pm. https://www.meetup.com/astrotarotkitchen/events/
Friday 22 August; Sacred Sisters group with author Sheena Cundy. Venue: Bradwell on Sea Village Hall, Essex. Time: 7pm. Tickets £15 - booking required. https://www.facebook.com/events/785598144041127/
Saturday 23 August; Sun Goddesses - An experiential day led by Caroline Wise and Carrie Kirkpatrick. Venue: Highgate, North London. Time: 11am - 6.30pm. Price: (Returning priestesses £65). https://www.goddessenchantment.com/workshops?
Saturday 23 August; Runes Workshop: Unlock the Secrets of the Ancients. Venue: Wicca Moon, 50 Well Hall Road, Eltham SE9. Time: 2pm. Tickets 25. https://www.wiccamoonuk.com/shop/
Saturday 23 August (every full and new moon); Moon Space online event via She's Lost Control. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £15. https://sheslostcontrol.co.uk/collections/all-events
Saturday 23 August; Woodland Cacao Ritual and Indigo Moon Portal Opening with London Woodland Witches and Pagans. Meet at the entrance to Queen's Woods, Queen's wood Road, London N6 5UU, to be led into woods to the ritual spot. Bring a torch and wear suitable clothing and footwear. Time: 6pm. Tickets: £13. https://www.meetup.com/londonwoodlandwitches/
Saturday 23 August (every full and new moon); Moon Space online event via She's Lost Control. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £15. https://sheslostcontrol.co.uk/collections/all-events
Saturday 23 August; Artemis. Part of the entering the temple series with author Irisanya Moon. Tickets: $27 - $47. Time: 8pm (noon Pacific time) https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScyc-p00mKjEt5HygNLzPJbaVs0DnWC4itHt9E5zWqdxzVc_Q/viewform
Sunday 24 August; Shamanic Group with Les Fuller. All welcome Venue: Woodford Church at 9 Grove Crescent, South Woodford, London E18 2JR. Time 11am-3pm. Tickets: £10. http://woodfordchurch.com/
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Sunday 24 August (and other dates); Soul Restore Sound Healing. Venue: The Mandrake, 20-21 Newman Street, London W1T 1PG. Time: 4pm. Tickets: £30. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-mandrake-17825575648
Sunday 24 August (every Sunday); Mindfulness Meditation. Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, 3 Pilgrim's Place, London NW3, 1NG. Time: 6pm. Free, but donations welcome. https://www.rosslynhillchapel.org.uk
Monday 25 to 29 August; Re-Awakening the Sacred Self online conference with 24 international speakers, including Moon Book authors Geraldine Byrne, James T Powers, and Rachel Sarah. Hosted by Frances Billinghurst. Free to register. https://www.reawakeningsacredself.com/
Monday 25 August; Theosophy. Online discussion group via Rudolf Steiner House. Time: 7pm. Tickets free https://www.meetup.com/rudolf-steiner-spiritual-science/events/
Monday, 25 August; Ancient Greco-Roman Werewolves: Finding the Hum(an)imal. Part of the The Season of The Witch collection. Talk by Tanika Koosmen on Zoom via The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities and Last Tuesday Society. Time: 8pm. Tickets · from £6.76. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-viktor-wynd-museum-amp-the-last-tuesday-society-12203346619
Monday, 25 August (tbc but usually every Monday); Tea With a Druid. Free online event by the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids. Time 8pm. https://druidry.org/ or https://www.facebook.com/druidry
Tuesday 26 August; Managing Emotions with Mindfulness. Start of 6 online classes via Rest Less Events. Time: 8am. Tickets £3.99 per class. https://events.restless.co.uk/event-calendar/
Tuesday 26 August; Learn to Read Tarot (Minor Cards). Start of 4-part course with Adrien Mastrosimone via Treadwells Online. Time: 7pm start, delayed viewing available. Tickets: £120. https://www.treadwells-london.com/events
Tuesday 26 August (usually 4th or last Tuesday); Revisiting the Horned God (and Goddess?), with Dr Anna Milon . Talk presented by London Fortean Society. Venue: The Bell, 50 Middlesex Street, London, E1 7EX. Door time: 7.30pm. Start time: 8pm Tickets £5.50/£3.30. http://forteanlondon.blogspot.com or https://www.facebook.com/LondonForteanSociety/
Tuesday 26 August (and other dates); Gong Bath / Sound Journey by Claire The Soul Nurturer. Venue: Secret Soul Sanctuary, Sydenham Hill, London SE23 3PH. Time: 7.45pm. Tickets: £20.21. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/claire-the-soul-nurturer-35479207053
Tuesday 26 August; Bitches, studs and hedonistic female pleasures. Talk by Dr Sian Barber on Zoom via The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities and Last Tuesday Society. Time: 8pm. Tickets · from £6.76. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-viktor-wynd-museum-amp-the-last-tuesday-society-12203346619
Wednesday 27 August; Ash Magic and Secret Sigils. Workshop with Hannah Sanders via Treadwells Online. Time: 7pm start, delayed viewing available. Tickets: £15. https://www.treadwells-london.com/events
Wednesday 27 August; Sister Sharing Circle with Gong bath by Claire The Soul Nurturer. Venue: Secret Soul Sanctuary, Sydenham Hill, London SE23 3PH. Time: 7.45pm. Tickets: £14.79. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/claire-the-soul-nurturer-35479207053
Wednesday 27 August (tbc but usually last Wednesday every month); Talk at Hertford Pagan Moot. Venue: The White Horse Pub, 33 Castle Street, Hertford, Herts SG14 1HH) (45 mins from central London). Time: 8pm. https://www.facebook.com/groups/104788436218047
Wednesday 27 August; How to be a Witch. Free class with Halo Quin. Online event. Time 8pm. Tickets free. https://www.facebook.com/events/2549178435457981
Thursday 28 August; Between Lives. Talk and signing by Andy Tomlinson and Reena Kumarasingham. Venue: Watkins Bookshop, London, 19-21 Cecil Ct, London WC2N 4EZ, UK. Time: 5pm. Free but reserve a place https://www.watkinsbooks.com/events
Thursday 28 August; The Book Of Witchcraft Book Launch With Semra Haksever. Venue: She's Lost Control, 74 Broadway Market, London, . Time: 7pm. Free. https://sheslostcontrol.co.uk/collections/all-events
Thursday 28 August (tbc but usually every fortnight); Inquisitive Spirit open circle. Learn Mediumship and Psychic development with a group. Venue: Bretons Manor, 411 Rainham Road, South Hornchurch RM13 7LP. Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm. Cost £10 per session Text 07549 638276 for details.
Friday 29 August; Travel with the Sacred Drum with Heather McDonald. Venue: The College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time 6.30pm. Tickets: £40. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/
Friday 29 August (and other dates); Drum Birthing Workshop with Lynn Gosney. Venue: Shamanic Centre Caer Corhrain, Minster, Kent. Starts 8.45am. Tickets £225/£250. https://www.facebook.com/shamaniccentrecaercorhrain
Friday 29 August (and other Fridays); Gong Bath Sound Journey with Indigenous Wisdom. Venue: Forest Hill Quaker Meeting House, 34 Sunderland Road, Forest Hill, London, SE23 2QA. Time: 7pm. Tickets £22 - £33 https://www.trybooking.com/uk/events/landing/88183?
Friday 29 August; Strumpets and Harlots Walking Tour with Maria Beadell's organised by Treadwell's Bookshop. Meet at Covent Garden Tube Station, Long Acre, London WC2E 9JT. Time: 7.20pm. Tickets: £20. https://www.treadwells-london.com/
Saturday 30 August; The Way of the Ankh. Workshop with Pixie P Carney. Venue: The College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time 11am. Tickets: £125. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/
Saturday, 30 August; Magical Crafting Session and Tea. Venue: Spitalfields City Farm, Buxton Street, London E1 5AR. Time: 12.30pm Tickets From £22.50. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/magical-crafting-session-and-tea-tickets-1482189662179?
Saturday, 30 August; The Runes of Wardruna. Lecture and ritual with Andre Henriques Venue: Treadwell's Bookshop, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury London, WC1E 7BS. Time: 2pm. Cost: £30. https://www.treadwells-london.com/ or reserve a place by visiting the shop.
Saturday 30 August; Your True Colours. Class with Mark Wentworth via the College of Psychic Studies. Online event. Time: 3pm. Tickets: £85. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/
Sunday 31 August; Karmic Feng Shui. Workshop with Vicky Sweetlove. Venue: The College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time 11am. Tickets: £125. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/
Sunday 31 August; Women's Mindful Stroll and Forest Bathing in South Norwood Lake and Grounds. Meet at Sylvan Road, London SE25 4AN. Time: 1pm. Free. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/parkbathe-34393467709
Sunday 31 August; Paula Rego, Women and Witches. Talk by Prof. Marie Mulvey-Roberts on Zoom via The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities and Last Tuesday Society. Time: 8pm. Tickets · from £6.76. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-viktor-wynd-museum-amp-the-last-tuesday-society-12203346619
Tuesday 2 and 9 September; Witch Bottles. Two-part class with Dr Rebecca Beattie via the College of Psychic Studies. Online event. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £90. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/
Please note that I am not responsible for the content of these events except my own talks and workshops. Contact organisers directly if you have questions or to check ticket availability. Where a practitioner is offering information about magical healing, this is *not* medical advice. If you're running an event you want included, please email me at badwitch1234@gmail.com Also please note I earn commission for some links.
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