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Barnet's event listings

There is cultural and social activities in Barnet

What's on in Barnet

Barnet offers a vibrant mix of social and cultural activities that bring people together. Whether you’re passionate about music, dance, literature or food, there’s something for everyone in our borough.

There are a wide range of activities running across the year in Barnet. Throughout the year, we proudly celebrate our diverse communities with events, including:

  • Pride
  • Black History Month
  • Windrush Day
  • International Women’s Day
  • Refugee Week. 

In addition to these key celebrations, you'll find a wide variety of activities for all ages and interests, such as:

  • cultural festivals 
  • digital skills workshops
  • book clubs
  • story time and rhyme time for children
  • conversation clubs
  • games clubs and more.

Many of our events are held by Barnet’s Creative Communities programme, run by Barnet Council’s Library Service.

Discover Creative Communities events

Discover all events and activities across the borough

Arts and culture venues

You can also discover local arts and culture venues across Barnet on our Arts and culture venues page. 

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A spotlight on the Arts Depot

The Art's Depot, an award winning venue welcomes over 162,000 visitors a year, offering shows, classes, and community projects. Monique, CEO at the Arts Depot talks about what makes it a special place.

A spotlight on Thats Drag Bingo

We are also proud to have the brilliantly fun Drag Bingo, featuring the fabulous Orange Gina. This is an inclusive event with a fun twist. Watch Orange Gina at Drag Bingo tell you about what they do.