Home / Guides / WatfordWhat's On in WatfordA Hertfordshire town on London's doorstep, Watford has a strong corporate events base and a fast-growing nightlife and dining scene.8 events in Watford itself · 2688 events within 50 kmWhat's on in WatfordTodayFri 2 Oct 2026 — DanceArc at Pump House Theatre (37 dates) — WELCOME TO DANCE ARC CONFIDENCE-CREATIVITY-BELONGING Dance ARC is a fun, friendly, non-competitive and inclusive dance…This weekendSun 4 Oct 2026 — Sunday Love Feast at Sri Krishna Haveli (4 dates) — Join us on Sundays - 11:30am-1pm & 4:30pm-6:30pm - Chanting & dancing, enlivening wisdom, culture & entertainment, and…Sun 4 Oct 2026 — The Dial Up @ Tina Lake’s Cafe! at Pump House Theatre (3 dates) — Join the Dial Up for a fantastic afternoon of performance and open mic! If you’re looking for a friendly and welcoming…Coming upTue 6 Oct 2026 — Watford Open Mic at Pump House Theatre (11 dates) — Every Tuesday night 8pm to 11pm doors open 7:30pmWe have been running Watford Open Mic for over 12 years now. We offer…Sun 11 Oct 2026 — Maha Morning Programme – with Radha Raman Swami at Bhaktivedanta Manor — Start your day inspired by joining us for a morning of divine connection, sacred chanting, ecstatic dancing, and joyful…Thu 15 Oct 2026 — Manor. Mantra. Music at Sri Krishna Haveli (2 dates) — Kirtan is for everyone, all you need is an open heart and mind. Expect a serene, spiritually enlivening evening of call…Ongoing in WatfordExhibitions, seasons and programmes running for a whileOngoing — since Mar 2026, until Dec 2026 — Murder Mystery Adventure at Watford Centre — Get ready to immerse yourself in a murder mystery adventure around Watford! You are a private investigator, tasked with…Ongoing — until 10 October 2026 — Shraaddha at Bhaktivedanta Manor — Time for expressing our love and gratitude to our departed family members by making offerings to help them on their…What's on in Watford this week · See all Watford eventsNearbyWithin 50 km of Watford — nearest ring first (within 10 km, then 25 km, then beyond), soonest within eachFlying Stress Temporary Exhibition · Bentley Priory Museum · 5.2 kmGlobal Noir Festival – Crime Fiction from around the world · Chorleywood Library · 8.9 kmAn evening with Ingrid Seward · Chorleywood Bookshop · 9.1 kmAn afternoon with Elly Griffiths · Chorleywood Library · 8.9 kmAn evening with Tony Parsons · Chorleywood Library · 8.9 kmFlea Market, Art & Collectors Fair · St Mary’s Church Hall · 8.7 kmAn evening with Laura Tobin · Chorleywood Library · 8.9 kmPump House Jazz Club 2026 · Pump House Theatre · 0.7 kmFriday Morning Talks: Coastal Command 1939-1940 – With Dom Pound · Bentley Priory Museum · 5.2 kmBlack History Month Dial Up · Pump House Theatre · 0.7 kmCommunity Well-being Day 2026 · Bentley Priory Museum · 5.2 kmAn evening with Giles Milton · Chorleywood Library · 8.9 kmFestivals near WatfordThu 15 – Mon 19 Oct — TSB Beer Festival (5 days) at Thames Side Brewery, Staines-upon-ThamesThe Watford guidesThings to do in WatfordLive Music in WatfordNightlife in WatfordArts & Culture in WatfordKids' Days Out in WatfordEat & drink in WatfordTop event categories in WatfordCorporateNightlifeFood & DrinkVenues & places in WatfordPlaces people go in WatfordBoot and SlipperThe Carpenters Arms — 4 Market Street, Windsor, SL4 1Greenford Arms — 10 The Broadway, Greenford, UB6 9PRThe Prince Albert — 11 Pembridge Road, London, W11 3HQBuilders Arms — 1 Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5BJWhite HorseElephant Inn — 283 Ballards Lane, London, N12 8NRThe Union TavernThe BoatThe Pavilion — Wood Ln, London, W12 0HQThe Great Northern Railway Tavern — 67 High Street, London, N8 7QBInn on the Green — 18-20 Leyton Road, Harpenden, AL5 2HU540 places near Watford have a page on FolkAir.Place data © OpenStreetMap contributorsExplore WatfordExplore events, venues and suppliers in Watford · All city guidesWhat's OnGigsPlacesFestivalsBlogExplorePricingFor suppliersFor venuesProductAboutJoin freeLondon eventsManchester eventsBirmingham eventsGlasgow eventsEdinburgh eventsLiverpool eventsLeeds eventsBristol eventsNewcastle upon Tyne eventsBrighton eventsFolkestone eventsAll city guides