Celebrate Burns Night 2025 in London
London is set to celebrate the life and works of Robert Burns on the 25th of January, 2025, with a series of events that honor Scotland’s national poet. These festivities will blend traditional Scottish fare with music, dance, and poetry readings.
Event Highlights:
- Ceilidh Club Burns Night: For an authentic Burns celebration, the Ceilidh Club at venues like St Mary’s Marylebone and Porchester Hall offers an evening filled with traditional dancing, Scottish fare, and the quintessential Address to a Haggis. Expect a lively atmosphere with a live caller to guide you through the dances. More info here.
- Burns Night at The Sun Tavern: In Bethnal Green, The Sun Tavern will mix special whisky cocktails inspired by Scottish flavors and offer free haggis bites. The evening promises to extend into the night with a DJ set. More info here.
- Nest Collective Burns Night Ceilidh: Join the Nest Collective at Grand Junction, a transformed church in Paddington, for a night of live music from the Ceilidh Liberation Front and spirited dancing. More info here.
- Ham Yard Hotel: Experience a luxurious five-course Scottish menu at the Ham Yard Hotel’s Windmill Room, paired with The Macallan whiskies, complete with live bagpiper performances and a traditional reciting of the Burns’ Address to a Haggis. More info here.
- A Wee Pop-up Ceilidh at Small Beer: On the 27th of January and again on the 3rd of February, Small Beer Brewery in Bermondsey hosts a Burns Night ceilidh and supper, featuring Scottish whisky and haggis, accompanied by lively ceilidh dancing. More info here.
