Self Love Sessions: Life Drawing at The Pantry Underwear
Artist Izy Dixon returns to The Pantry Underwear to lead an informal 'Sketch & Sip' session. Your £30 ticket includes all materials, and you will be able to take home all of the art you create on the night.
The Screen Everyone's Watching: Wimbledon at Islington Square
Watch Wimbledon live at Islington Square in London from 29 June to 12 July. Enjoy free outdoor screenings, seating, food and drinks on the Boulevard this summer.
Here Comes J. Edgar! A Comedy Musical at King's Head Theatre
A sharp, funny and utterly irrepressible musical comedy about power, secrets and a very good black dress. Here Comes J. Edgar! makes its world premiere at King's Head Theatre, Islington Square, running 10th July – 16th August.
WagWorks Summer Open Day
Your dog's favourite place is opening its doors on Saturday 30th May… come and see what goes on inside.
FeFe Fanclub: Wine, Cheese & Childcare
Wine, cheese and someone else looking after the kids. FeFe Fanclub is giving parents the evening off at Islington Square on Thursday 29th May.
Re:Yak Hub: Monthly Repair Session
Bring your well-loved Yaks to Lucy & Yak at Islington Square on Wednesday 20th May for a free repair session with the resident Re:Yak team. They'll have your pieces looking good as new!
Give Your Best: The Stylist Edit Event
Shop directly from fashion stylists' wardrobes and support a great cause: Give Your Best and The Fashion Blueprint are hosting The Stylist Edit at Islington Square on Saturday 2nd May, with a Colour Analysis Workshop to close the evening.
Lucy & Yak Opening Weekend
Lucy & Yak opens itsfirst permanent London store at Islington Square on Friday 1st May, bringing its bold prints and feel-good style to the neighbourhood.
In-Residence Watercolour Portraits Workshop
Join award‑winning fashion illustrator and live event artist Tracey Smith for a creative sip and paint workshop at In-Residence. Experiment with watercolours, learn key portrait techniques, and create up to four original fashion illustrations to take home. All materials are included.
WagWorks Islington Puppy Class
Sign up for a 4-week Puppy Class with WagWorks. Across four weeks, the team will guide you through everything you need to know to set your puppy up for success and build a happy and trusting relationship with them.
FeFe Fanclub Wellness Wednesdays
Join Georgia from Mother.fm for a restorative Self-Care for Mums workshop designed to help you pause, breathe and reset.
Flower Art Session At FeFe Fan Club
Join Mums Art Club for a soothing pressed flower art workshop where you’ll create a one-of-a-kind keepsake from real pressed blooms, perfect for preserving tiny hands, initials or flowers that mean something special to you.
Cake Decorating With In-Residence
Come and unleash your creativity, the perfect intimate taster class to start you on your 'Bake Off' journey.
Sketch & Sip Life Drawing At The Pantry Underwear
Artist Izy Dixon returns to The Pantry Underwear's Islington store to lead an informal 'Sketch & Sip' session, suitable for first-time sketchers as well as anyone with a more experienced hand.
Receive A Complimentary Rose
We’re sharing the love this Valentine’s Day! Pick up a complimentary rose from us when you sign up to our newsletter.
Pancake Making Demos At Borough Kitchen
To celebrate Pancake Day, Borough Kitchen are hosting pancake demos at Islington Square this Saturday and Sunday. Pop in to see the team in action as they cook up delicious
WagWorks Woofentine Sip & Paint
Join WagWorks on Thursday 12th February 2026 from 7:00–8:30pm for a fun and creative evening with your pup. Sip, paint, and make a masterpiece together in a relaxed and friendly setting. A perfect way to celebrate your bond and take home a unique keepsake!
FeFe FanClub x Wine and Wean Wine Tasting
Join Fe Fe Fanclub and Wine & Wean for a joyful afternoon of wine tasting, cheese and fun for your little ones! Enjoy two glasses of organic wine, an artisanal cheese plate and childcare + crafting for the kids.
WagWorks Puppy Training Course
Set your puppy up for success with WagWorks’ four-week Puppy Training Course, starting Monday 19th January. The first session is online, covering essentials like sleep, nutrition and house training, followed by three in-person sessions focusing on socialisation, body language and key life skills. Perfect for pups under six months.
Islington Square Saturday Markets 2026
Every Saturday, join Urban Food Fest for the market in Islington Square. Get ready to treat yourself to a handpicked selection of street food, scrumptious desserts, artisanal products, live music and unique arts and crafts.
WagWorks Open Day
WagWorks is welcoming dog owners and their four-legged friends to an Open Day at their brand new Club.
On Saturday 10th January, from 10am to 2pm, visitors are invited to take a look around the space, meet the team and learn more about the services available, from day care and grooming to training and wellbeing support.
Spaces are limited, so booking ahead is recommended. Please book here.
Date: Saturday 10th January
Time: 10am – 2pm
Location: WagWorks, Islington Square, 129M Upper Street, London, N1 1QP
For those looking for trusted care and a welcoming community for their four-legged friends, the WagWorks Open Day is the perfect place to start.
Already Perfect - A New Musical at King's Head Theatre
From Friday 9th January to Saturday 15th February 2026, King’s Head Theatre welcomes the searing and uplifting new musical Already Perfect by Tony Award® winner Levi Kreis.
North Pole Party at Fe Fe Fanclub
Celebrate Christmas at Fe Fe Fanclub with festive children’s events on 20th December, including the North Pole Party and Santa Storytime & Singalong. Interactive experiences for children aged 3–8 years with elves, Santa, music and festive surprises.
Scarf Styling Workshop with COLUCCI at Good Space
Good Space at Islington Square is delighted to host an intimate styling session with COLUCCI, one of the standout accessory brands in our community.
Led by Angelica Colucci, the brand’s founder and creative director, this hands-on workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore the transformative power of silk scarves. Guests will learn a curated mix of classic, creative, and modern styling techniques - perfect for refreshing everyday wardrobes or elevating looks for seasonal exhibitions, gatherings, and festive events.
Participants are invited to bring along a favourite scarf to experiment with, or try pieces from the COLUCCI silk collection, which will also be available to browse and shop on the day.
This session is ideal for anyone looking to add a touch of elegance and creativity to their outfits while enjoying a relaxed, interactive experience at Good Space.
Book your spot here.
Sketch & Sip Event at The Pantry Underwear
Looking for a creative and uplifting evening this December? Join The Pantry Underwear for their next event in the Self Love Series — Sketch & Sip, an informal life drawing session led by artist Izy Dixon, designed to inspire confidence, connection and creativity.
Whether you’re a first-time sketcher or have a more experienced hand, this relaxed class is all about embracing imperfection and celebrating self-expression. Izy, who rediscovered life drawing after becoming a mother, uses the art form as a way to explore body positivity and reframe the idea of so-called “flaws” as unique works of art.
Your £30 ticket includes all materials, light nibbles and drinks. Plus, the chance to take home your creations from the evening. The session runs from 6pm to 8pm on Friday 12th December.
Guests are welcome to arrive early to browse the collection, with an exclusive 15% discount available on the night.
As part of their ongoing commitment to supporting women’s wellbeing, £3 from every ticket will be donated to The Maya Centre, an Islington-based charity providing free mental health services to women on low incomes.
Spaces are limited, so don’t miss this special evening of art, community and self-care in the heart of Islington Square.
Book your tickets here.
The Pantry Underwear, Islington Square, Unit 14A , North Mall, 129k Upper Street, London, N1 1QP
Sketch & Sip Life Drawing Event
The Pantry Underwear
Christmas Calligraphy Workshop With The Good Blue at Good Space
Good Space is hosting a festive, hands-on calligraphy workshop with The Good Blue — the perfect way to take a creative pause this holiday season.
This relaxed 1.5-hour session is designed for beginners, introducing the art of slow, intentional lettering. You’ll explore beautiful fountain pens, seasonal inks, and simple techniques to build confidence and create unique festive designs.
This is part of their Islington Square’s Made in Islington Fashion & Lifestyle Pop-Up.
Spaces are limited - book your spot today and enjoy a mindful, creative experience this festive season. Book here.
St John’s Highbury Primary School Choir Brings Christmas Cheer to Islington Square
Add a little seasonal cheer to your day with a special live performance from St John’s Highbury Primary School Choir at Islington Square.
On Thursday 11th December, the Boulevard will be filled with the sound of Christmas as the choir performs from 3:30pm to 4:30pm. Families, friends and visitors are invited to come along and enjoy a joyful afternoon of festive music in the heart of Islington.
It’s a lovely way to take a break from the day, soak up the seasonal atmosphere and support a local school. Whether you’re doing a spot of shopping, meeting friends or simply passing by, stop for a moment and enjoy the music - it’s the perfect way to ease into the festive season.
Crochet Scrunchie Workshop with Wovenbeyond at Good Space
As part of the Made in Islington Fashion & Lifestyle Pop-Up, Good Space is excited to welcome Wovenbeyond for a colourful, hands-on workshop celebrating slow fashion, creativity, and mindful making.
This uplifting evening is the perfect opportunity to learn the basics of crochet while creating your own bold, beautiful scrunchie. Using naturally regenerative, chemical-free yarns, Wovenbeyond will guide beginners through the process, helping you reconnect with the joy of tactile, mindful creation.
The session encourages you to slow down, stitch at your own pace, and take home a handmade accessory full of personality and intention. The workshop costs £49.50.
With only six spots available, it’s ideal for anyone looking to explore creativity, celebrate sustainable fashion, and enjoy a relaxing evening of hands-on making. Make sure to book your spot to join this inspiring session and leave with a little piece of joy you’ve crafted yourself.
Book your tickets here.
Good Space, 116 Upper Street, London, England, N1 1QPUnited Kingdom (map)
Origami Workshop with Hana Flowers at Good Space
As part of the Made in Islington Fashion & Lifestyle Pop-Up, Good Space Club Kitchen is hosting a Festive Origami Workshop with Hana Flowers. This beginner-friendly session invites you to explore the art of paper folding in a relaxed and welcoming setting.
Create beautiful designs perfect for decorating your home, adding personality to gift wrapping, or giving as thoughtful handmade presents. With just 12 spots available, this intimate workshop offers a mindful, hands-on experience to slow down, get creative, and enjoy a festive moment of calm.
Book your tickets here.
Kings Head Theatre - Jack and the Beanstalk Pantomine
Islington's favourite family panto returns!
Heroes don't always wear capes... but ours occasionally wears a cowpat! Young milkman Jack finds himself thrust into the limelight when his mum's dairy farm, Angel Delight on Udder Street - and Islington itself - is threatened by a greedy old giant! Armed with only a can of squirty cream and a talent for puns, Jack is determined to do battle with the giant... But can he persuade the townsfolk of Islington - and his mum - that he's up to the job?
Join Jack on his moo-vellous journey up the beanstalk, as he battles to save the town and rescue his legendairy bovine bestie Pat from the clutches of the fearsome giant!
Book tickets for Jack and the Beanstalk, showing between 23rd November 2025 and 4th Janaury 2026. See here for tickets.
Islington Square Saturday Markets
Join us for our weekly markets every Saturday with Urban Food Fest from 11am-5pm
WagWorks - Pawsome festive Giveaways
Festive Fun for Four-Legged Friends
This Christmas, WagWorks will be bringing a touch of festive cheer to Islington Square with their signature branded cart, filled with seasonal treats for dogs and their owners.
On Saturday 15th November, visitors can take part in a Christmas-themed lucky dip - simply draw a card to discover a surprise!
Prizes include:
Expert tips from WagWorks’s in-house vet or behaviourist
Fun festive challenges for dogs to show off their best tricks
A festive treat
Join us at Islington Square for a festive celebration your four-legged friend will love.
The Kindness Club at Wheat
Wheat is bringing its first London-based community event for parents and parents-to-be, celebrating their Autumn/Winter 2025 collection, “Winter Celebration”. Set in their flagship store at Islington Square, it promises a cosy and inspiring afternoon for families.
The event will explore ways to nuture both children and parents, featuring two fantastic speakers:
Lottie, Sleep Coach at Little Dreams Hampstead & Islington, sharing advice on children’s sleep and family well-being
Peggy Juche, Regional Marketing Manager EMEA at BIBS, offering practical parenting advice with simple, evidence-informed tips
Children are very welcome! Babies and toddlers can enjoy a play nook, while older children can get creative with craft and colouring activities. Guests can also enjoy organic refreshments, seasonal snacks, and take home a goodie bag packed with treats from Danish brands and exclusive vouchers from neighbouring stores. Plus, there’s a raffle to win a Wheat outfit of your choice.
Book your spot here.