Summer might be ending, but the Square isn't slowing down. From a major music documentary and new West End arrivals to food, coffee, wellness and a free celebration of cinema, here's what's coming up across Leicester Square and Piccadilly this September.
📍Venue: Cinemas across Leicester Square and the West End
🗓️ Dates: from 9th September
The Oasis reunion comes to the big screen this September with Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger. The documentary follows Liam and Noel Gallagher as they reunite for the band's hugely anticipated Live '25 tour, taking fans behind the scenes with rehearsal, backstage and live footage, alongside the brothers' first joint interview in more than 20 years.
🎟️ Tickets: Various prices
📍Venue: 19–20 Irving Street
🗓️ Dates: throughout September
📍Venue: 17 Whitcomb Street
🗓️ Dates: throughout September
Coffee meets culture at Castiglione, an immersive espresso bar tucked away on Whitcomb Street. Alongside speciality coffee from Origin, the space features a wall-sized screen where visitors can request their favourite music videos, creating a playful and atmospheric backdrop for your morning coffee, afternoon pick-me-up or catch-up with friends.
🎟️ Tickets: Free entry | More information
📍Venue: 38 Leicester Square
🗓️ Dates: throughout September
Need a little post-summer reset? Head beneath Leicester Square to The Retreat, the subterranean spa at The Londoner. Take some time out in the tranquil swimming pool, hydropool, sauna and steam room, or relax in one of the poolside cabanas before enjoying a treatment from luxury Hungarian skincare brand Omorovicza. It's a peaceful escape from the pace of the West End, right beneath the Square.
🎟️ Tickets: Various prices, booking recommended | More information
📍Venue: Leicester Square Gardens
🗓️ Dates: Open all year round
Step into London's cinematic history with Scenes in the Square, a free sculpture trail celebrating some of the most recognisable characters and moments from the big screen. Follow the trail around Leicester Square Gardens and beyond to encounter icons including Gene Kelly, Mr Bean and Harry Potter, alongside Bridget Jones, Paddington, Batman and more. No booking is required, making it an easy addition to any West End day out – and the trail is open year-round.
🎟️ Tickets: Various prices, booking recommended | More information
📍Venue: Waterstones Piccadilly
🗓️ Dates: 11th September, 4:30pm
Calling all little bookworms! This September, Waterstones Piccadilly welcomes Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, the much-loved creative duo behind The Gruffalo and some of the most celebrated children's books of the last few decades. Meeting the authors and illustrators behind such beloved characters is a special treat for young readers and families – and a great excuse to discover the children's section of one of London's most famous bookshops.
🎟️ Tickets: Various prices | More information
Experience a world of glamour and entertainment at Lío London, the newest hotspot in the West End.
Experience the beautiful art of Lucas Beaufort at W London, Leicester Square!
Experience Showtime Dining at PizzaExpress, where delicious pizza takes centre stage!
Get ready for a riotously funny and unforgettable theatrical experience as Leicester Square Theatre brings back their hit show Sh!t-faced Shakespeare®: Much Ado About Nothing.
Napoleon from director Ridley Scott premiered in London's Leicester Square attended by the star studded cast.
Experience the thrill of the West End’s most haunting love story, starring Dean Chisnall as The Phantom, Lily Kerhoas as Christine Daaé and Joe Griffiths-Brown as Raoul.
A dance-theatre journey through creativity and selfhood.
Running at London’s Sondheim Theatre, critics hail this production as “Les Mis for the 21st Century” (Huffington Post). Book your Les Misérables London tickets now!
Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Lionel Bart’s iconic musical, Oliver!, which he has fully reconceived with director and choreographer Matthew Bourne, is open!
‘A one-woman tour de force’ (Daily Mail), three-time Oscar nominee and TONY, Emmy and Grammy winner CYNTHIA ERIVO is DRACULA.
Set in 1934 Alabama, To Kill a Mockingbird was inspired by novelist Harper Lee's own childhood and has sold more than 45 million copies worldwide. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Literature and was long at the top of the banned book lists.
Don't miss the 8-time Tony-award-winning (and Olivier-nominated!) show Hadestown, set in a Depression-era underworld fused with Greek myth.
Throughout the 17th century, Leicester Square was a notorious duelling location. Famous duels are said to have occurred here, including one between a Captain French and Captain Coote.