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TfL’s iconic Routemaster London bus will get an immersive makeover as it pulls into Absurd City, as part of a new partnership with Wake The Tiger, which is getting ready to open its brand new immersive attraction in Westfield London on Thursday 15th October. The latest edition of the recognisable TfL bus has been re-imagined and installed inside the 80,000 sq. ft. experience, where visitors will be able to step aboard and walk through it as part of their journey through Absur

Following a successful London debut, Wundrful World of Christmas returns this winter for a bigger festive adventure at its new home, Immerse LDN at ExCeL London. Opening Friday 13th November, the experience, designed especially for children aged 3 to 8, will once again transport families from London to the North Pole, before the adventure continues in the brand-new Elves’ Playground.

Following its run at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year as part of the Immersive Competition, nilor's interactive courtroom dramedy GAWD v. The People arrives at Lightroom in King's Cross for a limited two-week run. Centred around GAWD, an omniscient AI judge with access to all of recorded history, the experience sees select audience members take on the role of defendants and attempt to justify humanity's continued existence against a parade of increasingly persuasive

A new Christmas experience is coming to West London this winter as London Christmas Village transforms Shepherd’s Bush Green into a spectacular world of storytelling, immersive theatre and festive wonder. Running from 28th November to 23rd December 2026, London Christmas Village invites families into an immersive interpretation of Dickensian London.

Following its acclaimed runs in New York, Austin and São Paulo, where more than 500,000 guests experienced the trail, Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail is coming to the UK for the very first time, transforming Arley Hall & Gardens in Cheshire into the wonderful worlds of Halloween Town and Christmas Town from 22nd October 2026 to 3rd January 2027.

Continuing a longstanding creative collaboration that started with Faust in 2006, followed by The Masque of the Red Death in 2007 and The Drowned Man in 2013, the multi-award-winning theatre company Punchdrunk, will mark 50 years of the opening of the National Theatre’s home on the South Bank with Ghostlight, a new immersive production.

Voidspace has announced the full line-up for Surfing the Void, an online festival showcasing interactive digital work from creators including Chronic Insanity, But Why? and Seth Kriebel. Surfing the Void will run from 14th to 27th September 2026.

Koro will bring Trading Stories, an immersive storytelling marketplace, to Leadenhall Market on 18th and 19th September. Over two days, this free immersive marketplace transforms public spaces into moments of connection, where stories are traded, memories are shared, and small acts of encounter become the currency.

The London Dungeon has just announced that its new horrifyingly historical Halloween show, Curse of the Mummy, will run from Saturday 17th October to Sunday 1st November 2026. Based on the terrifyingly true history of the ‘Unlucky Mummy’, guests are transported to the delivery bay of the London Museum in 1889, where the infamous mummy board has just arrived - along with something far darker.

Leading immersive entertainment company Eclipso will bring its newest immersive experience, Everest: The First Ascent, to Venice later this month, where it has been officially selected for the Venice Immersive Competition at the 83rd Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica. The experience will have its world premiere in Venice from 2nd to 12th September 2026, before opening in Eclipso's Camden Town venue on 30th September 2026.

Award-winning theatre company Dante or Die invites audiences into the passenger seat of a black cab for Driving Home, a new immersive documentary exploring the lives, memories and journeys of five taxi drivers across contemporary Britain. Transforming a decommissioned black cab into a pop-up cinema, this free 20-minute experience seats just three people at a time. Sitting inside the cab and enveloped by spatial audio, audiences watch a 20-minute film unfold across the windscr

The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards, the global competition that has spent a decade using humour to campaign for wildlife conservation, is coming to FRAMELESS, London’s largest permanent immersive art experience. Opening on 12th September, a brand-new retrospective experience will bring together ten years of the competition’s funniest images presented at full scale inside the habitats where they were captured.