What’s On in May in Ealing
May is packed with events for all ages - and with the kids off school again, it’s the perfect time to get out and enjoy everything Ealing has to offer. Here’s a roundup of some brilliant local happenings you won't want to miss!
9 May - Street Food Friday at Club Brentham
Club Brentham
Street Food Friday is back! Curated by T&T Markets, expect an evening full of delicious street food, good vibes, funky tunes, a licensed bar, artisan shopping, a chill-out area, and face painting for the kids.
📍 Brentham Club
🕔 5pm–9pm
Bring your friends, your family, and your appetite!
10 May - Celebrate World Collage Day with OPEN Ealing and Brittany Lopez Burton
OPEN Ealing
Get creative at OPEN Ealing Arts Centre with a special collage evening hosted by local artist Brittany Lopez Burton. It’s a phone-free event full of hands-on fun - no experience needed!
📍 OPEN Ealing Arts Centre
🕡 6:30pm–9:30pm
🎟️ £10 per person
Bring your own drinks and snacks, and expect a night of surrealist, abstract, textile, painted paper, and zine-style collage making. A perfect digital detox!
17 May - Sewing Bee Exhibition
Ealing Project
Sewing Bee contestant Marcus Holley will be exhibiting some of the pieces he made at The Ealing Project. Whether you enjoyed the show, you sew yourself or you're just at a loose end, the exhibition is taking place between 12pm and 10pm at The Ealing Project on the 17th May.
Read more about Marcus here
17 May - Henry Tozer Sings Leonard Cohen
St Barnabas Church
Local singer and musician Henry Tozer brings his beautiful Leonard Cohen tribute show to the stunning setting of St Barnabas Church.
📍 St Barnabas Church
An evening of music not to be missed by fans of Cohen or anyone who appreciates brilliant live performances.
17 May - Brentham May Day Celebrations
Brentham Club
A true Ealing tradition! The Brentham May Day has been a highlight of the local calendar for nearly 120 years.
Children dressed in white, flower crowns, a brass band, a procession, May Queen crowning and traditional maypole and country dances - it’s an event full of heritage and community spirit.
📍 Brentham Club
🕝 Procession starts at 2:30pm
A wonderful celebration for families and a real piece of living local history.
31 May - 1 June - Community Festival at The Questors Theatre
The Questors Theatre
Finish the month with a fantastic family festival weekend at The Questors Theatre! Expect:
🎭 Kids' theatre workshops
🎨 Family arts and crafts
💃 Dance workshops for all ages
🎶 Live music throughout
🎭 Performances by local groups
🎬 Backstage tours
🍔 BBQ by Fields Cafe
👗 Costume and props sale
📍 The Questors Theatre
A brilliant way to support local talent, have fun, and enjoy Ealing's amazing community spirit.
It’s a big month in Ealing - and there’s something for everyone. See you out there!
