What's On in London

South Bank Summer Markets | Between The Bridges — There are few better ways to ease into a Sunday than strolling along the South Bank with the river glittering beside you, and this free-entry market between the bridges gives you every reason to linger. Expect a curated spread of independent makers, street food, and the kind of browsing that leads you somewhere completely unexpected. Doors open at 12:00pm — check the website for the full line-up of traders and to plan your visit.

Open Age Early Session | Rollernation — Rollernation's Open Age Early Session is proof that roller skating never gets old — and neither do the people who love it. Starting at 12:00pm, this is a session open to adults of all skill levels, so whether you last laced up in 1987 or yesterday, you are warmly welcome on the floor. At £15, it is one of the most joyful ways to spend a Sunday afternoon in the city.

Open Age Late Session | Rollernation — If the early session gets you hooked — and it will — Rollernation's Open Age Late Session at 3:00pm is right there waiting for you. The rink has a magnetic pull once the wheels are on, and this session carries that same inclusive, anything-goes energy into the later afternoon. Grab your tickets for £15 and keep the good times rolling.

Kirk Franklin - Crystal Palace Bowl (London) — Kirk Franklin is one of the most electrifying live performers in gospel and contemporary Christian music, and seeing him in the natural bowl of Crystal Palace Park is going to be something people talk about for years. The open-air setting, with trees rising all around and the crowd packed in close, is made for the kind of communal, roof-lifting performance Franklin delivers. Tickets are £55–£65 for a 3:00pm start — a genuinely special Sunday afternoon out.

Tarrus Riley - Live in Concert! — Tarrus Riley is one of reggae's most soulful and technically gifted voices, and an evening with him at Electric Brixton is the kind of gig that wraps around you like warm air. Kicking off at 7:00pm in one of south London's best live music rooms, this promises rich harmonics, deep roots, and a crowd who know every word. At £46, it is an evening well spent.

BROKEN BY THE SCREAM downstairs | The Dome — For those who want their Sunday evening to take a sharp left turn into something ferocious and thrilling, Broken by the Scream bring their extraordinary blend of Japanese kawaii metal and hardcore punk to The Dome at 7:00pm. The band are a genuinely unique live experience — theatrical, intense, and unlike almost anything else you will see this year. Tickets are £46, and the downstairs room at The Dome means this will be up close, loud, and completely unforgettable.