BEST GRAND FINAL EUROVISION 2024 PARTIES AND SCREENINGS IN LONDON
- The Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 begins at 8pm on Saturday
- From pubs to theatres, fans can enjoy show screening at these London locations
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As the Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final approaches this weekend, London is gearing up to host an array of watch parties and screenings across the city.
With the final airing on Saturday 11 May at 8pm on BBC One, fans are eagerly preparing to celebrate the annual musical extravaganza, which is taking place in Sweden.
As forecasters say temperatures are expected to hit highs of 25C this weekend, that provides a further opportunity for fans to descend onto the streets of the capital and enjoy the show in the sunshine.
Whether you're a die-hard Eurovision fan or simply looking for a fun night out, these London locations offer something for everyone to celebrate the Grand Final in style.
From north, south, east and west, these pubs and clubs - and even theatres - across the capital are set to welcome fans in for a night of music, spectacle, and plenty of Eurovision magic.
Here's a roundup of some of the top locations where fans can catch all the actioN.
King's Head Theatre, Islington
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Islington, one of London's oldest operating pub theatres promises an intimate setting for Eurovision fans to immerse themselves in the excitement.
As well as screening the competition, the venue has teased fans can also expect 'silliness, sequins and surprises.'
When: May 11 from 7pm
Where: 116, Upper Street, N1 1QN
The Conductor, Farringdon
This lively venue in Farringdon is set to turn up the volume for Eurovision, offering a vibrant atmosphere and plenty of drinks to toast to their favorite acts.
Fans can expect to dress up as their favourite competition entrant from over the years, as well as the opportunity take part in a themed bingo before the show kicks off.
When: May 11 from 7pm
Where: 1 Fleet Place, Farringdon, London, EC4M 7RA
The Hippodrome Casino, Leicester Square
For those seeking a touch of glamour, the Hippodrome Casino in Leicester Square promises a thrilling viewing experience amidst the glitz and glamour of London's West End.
The central London hotspot will also host UK 2020 Eurovision entry Nicki French, who will perform as the competition final is aired on its colossal 10m big screen.
When: May 11 from 6.30pm
Where: Leicester Square London WC2H 7JH
Nordic Bar, Fitzrovia
Embrace the Nordic spirit at this Fitzrovia hotspot, where fans can enjoy the Eurovision spectacle while indulging in Scandinavian-inspired drinks and snacks.
The venue promises to be the 'best Eurovision party in town,' with its competition screening set to feature singalongs and fancy dress festivities too.
When: May 11 from 7pm
Where: 25 Newman St, London, W1T 1PN
The Merchant Of Battersea, Clapham Junction
This stylish venue in Clapham Junction invites Eurovision enthusiasts to gather and enjoy the show in its chic setting.
Fans can also compete with one another while watching the competition screening, as Eurovision Bingo will also be available to play at the Clapham venue.
When: May 11 from 7pm
Where: 23 Battersea Rise, London, SW11 1HG, United Kingdom
The George, South Woodford
With its cosy ambiance and welcoming atmosphere, The George in South Woodford is the perfect spot for friends to gather and cheer on their top picks.
When: May 11 from 8pm
Where: 70 High Rd, London, United Kingdom
Frankie's Sports Bar & Grill, Walham Green
Sports meets music at this Walham Green favorite, where fans can enjoy the Eurovision showdown live while sampling national dishes from the competing countries.
When: May 11 from 8pm
Where: Stamford Bridge, Fulham Rd, London, United Kingdom
The Hope, Farringdon
This charming pub in Farringdon is set to transform into a Eurovision haven, offering delicious food, drinks and a warm welcome to all fans this Saturday.
When: May 11 from 8pm
Where: 94 Cowcross St, EC1M 6BH London, United Kingdom
The Sindercombe Social, Shepherd's Bush
Located in the heart of Shepherd's Bush, this social hub promises a lively celebration complete with big screens and festive drinks in its impressive beer garden.
When: May 11 from 7pm
Where: 2 Goldhawk Rd, Shepherds Bush, London