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Battersea Park Fireworks — Sunday
Head outside to Battersea Park to watch the fireworks together, then stay on for the Pop Anthems afterparty. Sharing an open-air display gives you a lively focal point, and the music afterwards keeps the evening moving.
Battersea fireworks and Pop Anthems afterparty, Sunday 8 November; gates 16:30
Book or get tickets for Battersea Park Fireworks — Sunday (opens a new tab)Pitchfork Music Festival London
Head indoors to experience independent music together across London during this seven-day festival. Visiting different venues gives you a shared event to enjoy and plenty to discuss along the way.
Seven-day independent music programme across London, 2–8 November
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