Come and experience an event every day in Putney throughout Amazing August. No need to go on holiday something fun is happening close to home. Details of all events shown in the calender and then also below. Most events are free, some are discounted. Some events require booking in advance so check details below as spaces are limited.
A big thank you to all of our amazing businesses for hosting these wonderful events. Which events do you fancy? – look forward to seeing you there!
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Details for Putney’s Amazing August events for each day
Thursday 7th August
12.15pm-1pm – Free reformer class at Studio Pilates.14 years plus. Studio Pilates Experience an introductory Reformer Pilates workout – designed for all fitness levels and body types! Whether you’re new to Pilates or an experienced mover, our expert instructors will personalise your session with tailored modifications and spring resistance to suit your individual needs. You’ll feel supported, challenged and empowered every step of the way. This introductory class is exclusively for first-time clients and spaces are limited – enquire through our website to secure your spot today!
From 7.30pm – Traditional Irish music at The Bricklayer’s Arms. Join James Carty and friends for a trad session to remember. No need to book – come early for a seat!
Friday 8th August
11am-5pm – Sock designing competition at Morrows. Join the fun at Morrows sock shop designing the most brilliant pair of socks you have ever seen. Winner wins a very special prize so get your designing caps on. Free event, no booking necessary.
10am-4pm – WEX Roadshow 2025 at Wex Photo Video. What to expect:Try the latest gear, exclusive one-day offers, expert advice & support, gift for early buyers and even a prize draw! Also, a rare chance for a portfolio review with internationally acclaimed wildlife photographer, Ellie Rothnie. View here for more details and to book your portfolio review now.
Saturday 9th August
2-5pm – Guacamole workshop at Chipotle. Come along to Chipotle to learn how their famous guacamole is made. Guacamole demonstrations will take place at 2pm, 3pm and 4pm. You are then welcome to dine at Chipotle with the ‘Free kids meal for every Main meal purchased’. If you cannot make the workshop, do not worry, take advantage of the special one-day promotion instead!
9.00am -11.30am – Vinyasa flow yoga class at Phoenix Yoga. Class is 18+ and suitable for all levels. You can expect a gentle yoga class focusing on movement and mindfulness. Due to poular demand the 9am class has sold out. Phoenix have now opened a second slot at 10.30am. Book your spot here.
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Sunday 10th August
1-2pm Street Opera Performance at Putney Library/Spotted Horse/Waterstones. The Elixir of Love (Re‑imagined) Street Opera Performance is appropriate for all ages. Baseless Fabric Theatre is bringing Donizetti’s beloved comedy to life in a brand-new adaptation. The Elixir of Love (Re‑imagined) is a short, sweet, and playful modern rom-com, set against the pulse of London’s high streets. Join us for free performances outside Putney Library, The Spotted Horse, and Waterstones, perfect for all ages and fun for the whole family! Find out more here!
Monday 11th August
From 5pm – Free drink with Scrappy Eats at Home SW15. Quote ‘Love Putney’ after booking the much love Scrappy Eats at the most award winning restaurant in Putney! Home SW15 has the perfect summer food and drinks to show off about, so we’ll let them boast… Menus here.
10am-4pm – Lino printing day at Putney School of Art and Design. The course will cover the creation of your design, colour mixing and finishing to a professional standard whilst exploring relief printing using lino blocks in just one day. The workshop begins with the basic techniques through planning your design, creating your linocut block, mixing colours and printing onto a range of paper. Beginners and experienced artists welcome. Book here. Lino printing not your thing? There is something for everyone this summer at Putney School of Art and Design.
Tuesday 12th August
11am-12pm – £5 swimming lessons at Get Set Go. Come try Putney’s best swimming instructors at Get Set Go on Upper Richmond Road. 11-11.30 ages 3-5 and 11.30-12 ages 6-8. Book now by calling 020 8050 0070 (ext 1) to avoid missing out!
From 2pm – Board games for all at Prince of Wales. Head to the Prince of Wales on Upper Richmond Road for an afternoon of board game fun for all ages!
Monday 11th – Sunday 17th August
Pip Organic x Positively Putney: The Fruity Adventure!
These school holidays, grab your Pip Organic stamp booklet and join the Fruit-tastic Fun Trail around Putney! We’ve teamed up with Positively Putney to bring you a juicy adventure pop into select cafés, and collect fruity stamps along the way! Collect your map from Waitrose in The Exchange to complete the trail.
Fill your sheet with enough stamps and you’ll unlock a delicious Pip-tastic goodie bag bursting with organic treats and surprise goodies! This is located at Arise on Upper Richmond Road.
It’s a fruity, feel-good mission for mini explorers – so pack your Pip stamp card and let the stamping- Pip Pip Hooray!
Wednesday 13th August
10.30am-12pm – Illustration Workshop at Putney Library. Learn how to create your own characters in this interactive workshop. Parents/carers please stay with your children. Materials will be provided, but please feel free to bring your favorite pen/pencils! Booking is essential. Book your place with library staff or email Putney.library@gll.org or call 020 8780 3085.
7-9pm – Sip, paint and create session at Studio Art Café. During the session, you’ll create your own painted canvas to take home. We offer a range of themes to choose from whether you want to paint flowers, create your own fruit-themed artwork, or try out 3D mixed media art, it’s all available. Simply book your Sip & Paint slot, and on the evening, you can decide which theme you’d like to work on. No experience needed. Just come along, enjoy the process, and get creative!
Thursday 14th August
5.30pm – 5km fun run at Sporting Feet. Grab your running shoes and head on down to Sporting Feet on Lacy Road (just off the high street). The team there will take you on a 5km fun run of Putney with beautiful views along the river and idyllic residential streets. Book your place here.
10pm-4am – A level results party at Le Fez. Free Entry until midnight. 50% off drinks 10pm-midnight. Book tickets here.
Friday 15th August
From 10pm – Live music at The Railway.
1-3pm – Mochi making workshop at Tsuki Ramen. Come join us at Tsuki Ramen for a fun and interactive mochi making event! Open to children for 5 onwards and adults alike. Tickets only £10! For more info and to book click here.
Saturday 16th August
12pm-2pm – Expressive Needlepoint Tapestry Workshop at BobCat Gallery. Age 12+ (Under 16s will need to be accompanied by an adult). Join artist Kate Marsden to learn the basics of needlepoint tapestry and create your own expressive, abstract piece of textile art. Materials provided. Only £10! Click here to reserve your spot.
11am-3pm – Bird box decorating at Putney Exchange. Build and personalise your own birdhouse ready to welcome wildlife into your garden. All sessions are first come, first served – just drop in and enjoy.
Sunday 17th August
7.30pm – Quiz night at Fox & Hounds. Test your knowledge while enjoying our fantastic drinks offers – 2-4-1 Cocktails and shot deals. Gather your friends, form a team, and compete for awesome prizes. Whether you’re a trivia master or just looking for a fun night out, this event is perfect for everyone. Don’t miss out on the fun – winner takes a £40 bar tab! More info here.
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Monday 18th August
2-4pm – Face painting at McDonalds. Free event, no booking required. Get down to McDonalds on the high street to transform into a lion, unicorn, or let your imagination run wild.
Tuesday 19th August
10am-4pm – Mini Manis for £5 at Abie’s Nails. Ages 12 & under. Kids will enjoy a simple nail tidy and polish of their choice. Free glitter tattoos whilst waiting. Please call the salon to book your appointment on 0208 788 5895. Surprise gift bag with every booking. Quick, give Abie a call now!
11am-3pm – Make and Take Lego a Kids Stuff. Taking place under escalators in the Exchange Shopping Centre. Ages 4+. Enjoy and take your masterpiece home. No booking needed.
Wednesday 20th August
11am-12pm – Zoolab animal encounter at Putney Library. Always wanted to touch a cockroach? Here’s your chance! Come and meet the Animal Ranger and discover the exciting world of exotic minibeasts. Ages 5+. Places are limited for this free event, please book your place with library staff or email Putney.library@gll.org or call 020 8780 3085.
11am-3pm – Coloring day at Kids Stuff. Taking place under escalators in the Exchange Shopping Centre. Come and colour with us! No booking needed.
Thursday 21st August
9am-6pm – Free 6×4 prints at Snappy Snaps. Snappy Snaps are giving up to 6 free prints to every visitor for a very special one day only offer!
10-11am – Parent and child circuit class at Anytime Fitness (hosted in St Mary’s Church Square). Email putney.anytimefitness.co.uk to reserve your free spot now.
Friday 22nd August
9am-5:30pm– Free Desk Days: Your local workspace in Putney at The Landing. The Landing by Spacemade is a flexible coworking and private office space in the heart of South West London, just moments from Putney station. With a vibrant community, curated member events, and a mix of private offices, co-working, focus booths, breakout areas, and meeting rooms, it’s more than just a place to work – it’s a place to belong. Link here.
7-8.30pm – Wine and tapas at Casa Manolo. We will run a tour of flavours from Spain, exploring the different areas and the best wine match for each dish. Included in this is a free glass of delicious Rioja. Book here to not miss out.
Saturday 23rd August
10-11.30am – Kids pizza making party at Pizza Express. Ages 4-14. Kids will don mini pizzaiolo hats and get stuck into fresh ingredients in a delightfully messy pizza-making masterclass. There’s bottomless squash throughout, and gelato to finish, yum! £10. Book your spot here.
Sunday 24th August
2-8pm – Riverside Summer Session at Tequila Mockingbird.
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Monday 25th August
From 5pm – Summer set menu at Duke’s Head. Dine with the river in your eyeline at the Duke’s Head this summer with two courses for £18 and three courses for £22. Beautiful AND delicious – what more could you want?! Check out the menu here.
Tuesday 26th August
10am-6pm – Pottery painting at Pitter Potter. Head to Pitter Potter for a blissful time of painting pottery and chatting with friends. For one day only Pitter Potter is wavering the studio fee for the first 33 customers. Take a look at what you would like to paint now.
7.45pm – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at Putney Arts Theatre. Putney Arts Theatre are holding a special discount for £5 tickets for ALL under 18s, to see the marvelous play – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Please email info@putneyartstheatre.org.uk to take advantage of this offer now. More about the play here.
Wednesday 27th August
10.30am-12pm – Rocky arts and crafts at Putney Library. Decorate your own rock based on a book you have read over the summer. Keep it, gift it, or leave it for someone to find and discover the magic of reading! Drop in session at Putney Children’s Library in partnership with the Summer Reading Challenge.
7.45pm – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at Putney Arts Theatre. Putney Arts Theatre are holding a special discount for £5 tickets for ALL under 18s, to see the marvelous play – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Please email info@putneyartstheatre.org.uk to take advantage of this offer now. More about the play here.
Thursday 28th August
9.30am & 10.30am – Free classes at Gymboree Play & Music. Family class from 9.30-10.15am for 6 months-5years. Baby class at 10.30-11.15am for 0–8-month-olds. Book your spot now via the following link: Visit for FREE in Amazing August! – Gymboree Play & Music
7.45pm – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at Putney Arts Theatre. Putney Arts Theatre are holding a special discount for £5 tickets for ALL under 18s, to see the marvelous play – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Please email info@putneyartstheatre.org.uk to take advantage of this offer now. More about the play here.
Friday 29th August
9.30-10.30am – Little eyes, big fun at Specsavers. A free goody bag along with arts & crafts, a scavenger hunt and a glasses cleaning demo. An hour packed full of learning and fun at Specsavers. No need to book, just come along!
9pm – Live music at East Putney Tavern. Tony Bowen is an excellent singer songwriter performing the likes of James Bay to James Brown, Jack White to Jack Black, George Ezra to George Michael, Kings Of Leon to Queen. He really does do it all! Get down to the EPT for a pint and a great time.
Saturday 30th August
10am-3pm – Badge Brunch at The Coat and Badge. Whether you’re a classic bruncher who likes a good old Egg’s Benedict or someone who prefers something more interesting with a Badge Brunch Muffin (hot honey chicken, smashed tater tot patty, parmesan, harissa mayo), get yourself down to Coat and Badge for your brunch of dreams. Full menu here.
11am-3pm – Tote bag printing at Putney Exchange. Explore the wonders of nature by using natural objects like leaves, flowers and stones to create beautiful prints on tote bags. All sessions are first come, first served – just drop in and enjoy.
Sunday 31st August
2-2.45pm – Pet pals’ workshop at Pets at Home. Our My Pet Pals workshops teach children how rewarding pets can be and how to care for them. Kids will receive a fun pocketbook full of activities, a My Pet Pals certificate, and have the chance to meet some amazing animals – all for FREE! Ages 4+ recommended. Book your free slot here.