What's on in Romford on a budget?
54 upcoming events
We've rounded up 54 upcoming events in Romford on a budget — concerts, parties, theatre, exhibitions, family outings — updated every day. Pick a theme or just scroll.
Events in Romford on a budget
Wed4
Tomorrow
Tomorrow · 10 AMFree
Disability
Eating and Feeding support with Redbridge NELFT Specialist Dietician & SALT
The Grove Redbridge Child Development Centre & CAMHS
Tomorrow · 12:30 PMFree
Career
Havering Pop-Up Youth Service
Havering Town Hall
Tomorrow · 1:30 PM£6.13
Talk
The History of Purfleet On Thames talk
Havering Museum
Tomorrow · 8 PM£9
TheatreComedy
'Allo 'Allo
The Little Theatre
Thu5
Thursday 5 November
Fri6
Friday 6 November
Fri 6 · 10 AMFree
Career
Coffee Friday
112-116 South St
Fri 6 · 10 AM£4
Kids0–4 yrs
Brightminds Sensory Stay & Play Session Autumn 2026
Chadwick Hall, St Michael's Church,
Fri 6 · 11 AMFree
Workshop
Preparing to Breastfeed Antenatal Class Havering Children's centres
St Kilda's Childrens Centre
Fri 6 · 6 PM£0–18
Street party
MPA Firework Display 2026
Marshalls Park Academy
Fri 6 · 8 PM£9
TheatreComedy
'Allo 'Allo
The Little Theatre
Sat7
Saturday 7 November
Sat 7 · 10 AMFree
Creative workshopStory time0–8 yrs
Saturday Club Stay and Play 0 - 8 years
St Kilda's Childrens Centre
Sat 7 · 10 AM£0–7
Trading cardsConsumer fair
Card Culture LDN - East Londons TCG Takeover
North Romford Community Centre
Sat 7 · 10:30 AM£15
CinemaLGBTQ+
East London LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Lumiere Cinema
Sat 7 · 2:30 PM£9
TheatreComedy
'Allo 'Allo
The Little Theatre
Sat 7 · 4 PMFree
WorkshopWellness
Collier Row Skill Share Social: A Mandala Meditation Art Healing Workshop
Sapphire Jubilee Community Centre
Sat 7 · 7 PM£0–632.40
Street partyBelly dance
London Ki Diwali Dhamaka 2026
Mayfair Venue
Sat 7 · 8 PM£9
TheatreComedy
'Allo 'Allo
The Little Theatre
Later
Thu 12 · 9:30 AMFree
Disability
Oliver McGowan Training - Tier 2
Queen's Hospital
Sat 14 · 2 PM£16.96
Cinema
PRIFF 2026: Under Pressure
Lumiere Cinema
Sat 14 · 4 PM£20
DJ setDisco
80s CASUAL CLASSICS 20th Anniversary Party
Sandys111
Sat 14 · 4:30 PM£16.96
Cinema
PRIFF 2026: Echoes of What Remains
Lumiere Cinema
Sat 14 · 7:30 PM£16.96
Cinema
PRIFF 2026: Bad Decisions, Lies & Consequences
Lumiere Cinema
Mon 16 · 7 PM£15.87
The Back Row Picture Show Film Quiz
Lumiere Cinema
Tue 17 · 6 PMFree
Collier Row Skill Share Social - Thank You Party
Lumiere Cinema
Wed 18 · 10 AMFree
Healthy Sleeping for SEND Children Age 0-19 with Redbridge NELFT Specialist
The Grove Redbridge Child Development Centre & CAMHS
Fri 20 · 12:30 PM£16.96
WellnessOutdoors
Parent & Baby Sound Bath
Lumiere Cinema
Fri 20 · 6 PM£10–60
Inglourious Basterds Screening and Q&A with Jay Glennie - Lumiere Romford
Lumiere Cinema
Sat 21 · 10 AMFree
Open Event: Redbridge
New City College, Redbridge Campus
Sun 22 · 10 AM£15
Mindful writing with Caroline
Bedfords Park NDC
Sun 22 · 10 AMFree
Workshop
Queens Hospital Face to Face Antenatal education class
Queen's Hospital
Sun 22 · 11 AMFree
Christmas at Tweed Way Hall
Tweed Way Hall Community Association
Tue 24 · 6 PM£5
Workshop
Well Socials - A place to be creative and social
Lumiere Cinema
Wed 25 · 7 PMFree
Memorial Service for Mr Homi Banan, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Queen's Hospital
Fri 27 · 9 PM£10
BAD & BOUJEE PARTY - It's A Winter Affair Party
Sandys111
Sat 28 · 1:30 PM£6.13
TalkHeritage
The History of Christmas
Havering Museum
Sat 28 · 7 PM£4–8
Freddie Mercury Tribute
Rush Green Community Association
Thu 3 Dec · 2 PM£10–15
Walking Tour - The Liberty of Romford
Romford Railway Station
Sat 5 Dec · 2 PM£19.67–45
Her Voice, Her Vision — When Heaven Was Silent Book Launch & Women’s Event
The Apostolic Church Romford Christian Center
Sat 5 Dec · 9 PM£8.30–16.96
Aura
Sandys111
Thu 10 Dec · 9:30 AMFree
Disability
Oliver McGowan Training - Tier 2
Queen's Hospital
Sat 12 Dec · 11 AM£8.30
Meet Santa and the Crafty Elves
Havering Museum
Sat 12 Dec · 12 PMFree
CinemaCreative workshop0–15 yrs
Christmas cinema event, T1D families - Home Alone
Lumiere Cinema
Sat 12 Dec · 12 PM£0–2.50
Christmas Pop-Up Market - Harold Hill
Harold Hill Community Centre
Sun 13 Dec · 1:30 PM£20
Lambourne's Magical Christmas
Lambourne End Centre
Sun 13 Dec · 2 PM£8.83–65.71
DJ setSoul / Funk
BLESSED BY SOUL - EAST SIDE ALL DAYER
Sandys111
Wed 16 Dec · 7 PM£5–12.50
Christmas Concert 2026 - NHS Staff Choir- St Edward’s Church Romford
St Edward the Confessor Church, Romford
Thu 17 Dec · 9:30 AMFree
Disability
Oliver McGowan Training - Tier 2
Queen's Hospital
Sat 19 Dec · 1 PM£0–2.88
The Christmas Story Brick By Brick
Main Road
Sun 20 Dec · 2 PM£5
Creative workshopMusic for toddlers0–12 yrs
Kulture - Christmas Warm up
Powerleague Romford
Tue 12 Jan · 9:30 AMFree
Oliver McGowan Training - Tier 2
Queen's Hospital
Wed 20 Jan · 1:30 PM£8.30
Family History Group - Parish Records
Havering Museum
Sat 23 Jan · 10 AMFree
Queens Hospital Face to Face Antenatal education class
Queen's Hospital
Tue 26 Jan · 9:30 AMFree
Oliver McGowan Training - Tier 2
Queen's Hospital
Wed 27 Jan · 9:30 AMFree
Oliver McGowan Training - Tier 2
Queen's Hospital
See also in Romford on a budget
Fri 6 · 8:30 PM
Karaoke
Karaoke Night at The Ship
The Ship Public House, Greater London
At 2:30 PM£26–36
ClassicalConcert
Adam Garcia's Emerald Storm
Queen's Theatre Hornchurch, London
Tue 10 · 6:30 PMFree
PopRock
Jukebox Hits
The Crown, Hornchurch
Fri 20 · 6 PM£60.29–71.13
World musicFolk / Acoustic
An Evening with Bhangra Legend - Shin DCS at Tandoori Lounge
Tandoori Lounge, Hornchurch
Fri 6 · 6 PM£27.80
World musicPop
MAHUYA & MARCO – Live Musical Evening at Mayfair Venue
Mayfair Venue, Romford
Sat 7 · 7:30 PMFree
Folk / AcousticConcert
Carla O'Neill Live @taproomupminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens, Upminster
Thu 12
Theatre
The 39 Steps adapted by Patrick Barlow
Tweed Way Hall, Romford
Thu 5 · 7:30 PM£26–30
Theatre
Psychic Sally
Queen's Theatre Hornchurch, London
Fri 6 · 2 PM£1–5
Theatre
Outer Limits - Robin Hood Rehearsal Observation
Queen's Theatre Hornchurch, London
Sat 7 · 2:30 PM£10–26
TheatreImprov
Locomotive For Murder: The Improvised Whodunnit
Queen's Theatre Hornchurch, London
Mon 9 · 8 PM£12
Theatre
The College Players present A Pain In The Neck
Queen's Theatre Hornchurch, London
Tue 10 · 8 PM£12–15
Drag showCabaret
Ms Amber Guity’s Drag Bingo November 2026
Queen's Theatre Hornchurch, London
Sun 15 · 5 PM£27.80–109.05
CinemaDocumentary
PRIFF 2026
Lumiere Cinema, Romford
Thu 5 · 12 PM
Exhibition
Mega Mega: Romford's Suburban Sound Revolution
ATIK Romford
Wed 11 · 3:30 PMFree
PoetryLiterature
Poetry group
Hornchurch Library, London
Wed 11 · 1 PMFree
TalkLiterature
Writing Group
Elm Park Library, London
Thu 5 · 2 PMFree
Literature
Thursday Reading Group
Upminster Library, London
Sat 7 · 11 AM
Art & Culture
Public Opening 2026
RAF Hornchurch Heritage Centre, Greater London
Sat 7 · 12 PMFree
Outdoors
Creative Walk led by Yu-Chen Wang and Andro Semeiko-Antelidze
The White House, Dagenham
Thu 12 · 5 PMFree
Guided tourScience
UCL200 PEARL Open Evening - Dagenham
UCL PEARL, London East Business and Technical Park
Mon 9 · 1 PM
Card games
Cards R'us
Rush Green Community Association, Romford
Thu 5 · 1:30 PM£0
Card gamesOutdoors
Whist Club
Hornchurch Library, London
At 7:30 PMFree
Quiz
Quiz Night @taproomupminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens, Upminster
Thu 5 · 4 PMFree
ChessOutdoors
Chess Club
Elm Park Library, London
Fri 6 · 1:30 PM£0
Card gamesOutdoors
Games Club
Hornchurch Library, London
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