North London Food & Culture

Things To Do

LaToyah, the Events Manager at Map Studio Cafe
Music

Map Studio Cafe: North London’s best-kept secret?

There’s live music, a hip hop radio station, open mic, home-cooked food – and local booze on tap

array of fresh produce at Camden Farmers' Market
Food

Camden Farmers’ Market launches this weekend

Feast on delights galore in NW1 this weekend. And every Saturday thereafter

Camden Watch Company presents Memento Mori: A Camden Mystery
Must Do

Memento Mori: take an underworld trail across shady Camden Town

A killer is on the loose in this immersive murder mystery by Camden Watch Company

The interior of the new event space next to Ruby Violet
Film

Ruby Violet launch a new film club and event space

Fortess Road’s titans of frozen delights have taken over the vacant shop next door

Twin Peaks - Chrysta Bell as Special Agent Tamara Preston and Twin Peaks co-creator David Lynch as Gordon Cole. Photo courtesy Showtime (1)
Film

The Twin Peaks Festival 2018 is in Camden Square

The London Irish Centre and Camden Square Gardens play host to this year’s cult telly fan-fest

Drink

MUST DO: Free gin, a revamped pub – and Ruth Ellis’ bullet

Colonel Fawcett’s Gin Day is back. Plus check out Burgh House and the relaunched Hero of Maida

Crowds at night at Kerb Camden Lates
Food

Kerb Camden Lates is back. Plus Holy Schnit!

Party at NW1’s evening streetfood markets all summer. Plus a new poultry pop-up at the Rose & Crown

Health & Fitness

MUST DO: Parliament Hill Lido’s 80th birthday bash

Our second place to swim outdoors (yup, the Ponds are first) has a very big milestone bash this weekend

People gather in the bandstand at Palrliament Hill Fields Festival
Community

OMG! It’s Parliament Hill Bandstand’s annual rave-up (and 2 more festivals)

A free party on the Heath after work tomorrow. Plus Peckwater Neighbourhood and Queen’s Crescent street parties

Archway Market tents in Navigator Square
Coffee

Archway: why you must check out Navigator Square & Aladdin’s Cave

N19’s brand new space comes into its own with the weekly Archway Market. Plus a hidden gem nearby

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