London United Kingdom Capacity 3,300

The Roundhouse

Chalk Farm Rd, Chalk Farm, London NW1 8EH, UK Open in Google Maps

The Roundhouse, London, hosts 32 upcoming events between 26 Sep 2026 and 23 Jun 2027, with tickets from £30. Standing from £38.05. Capacity is 3,300.

Tickets from £30
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Upcoming shows and schedule

Across September 2026 – June 2027, The Roundhouse hosts 32 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Good Kid, Roger Taylor, Anuv Jain, Djavan, and Gene. Ticket prices currently range from £30 to £621.

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Upcoming events at The Roundhouse

How much are tickets at The Roundhouse?

The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 28 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.

Where you sitTickets fromDates listed
Standing£38.0527

What time do doors open at The Roundhouse?

Door times vary depending on the event. It is advisable to check the specific event listing for accurate timings.

Most upcoming dates start at 19:00 (25 of 32 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.

Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.

About The Roundhouse: Layout, History & Architecture

Constructed in 1846, The Roundhouse began its life as a pivotal industrial structure – a locomotive engine shed for the London & North Western Railway. Its distinctive circular design, a product of Victorian engineering necessity, originally allowed engines to be turned on a central turntable. Architecturally, it is a robust example of industrial Victorian design, characterised by its imposing brickwork and high, vaulted ceilings.

After its railway utility faded, the structure lay dormant before its 1960s transformation into a counter-cultural performance space. Significant renovations in the early 21st century refined its capabilities as a modern arts venue. The main hall now accommodates approximately 3,300 standing patrons or around 1,700 in a seated, tiered configuration, which can be adapted depending on the event. The flat standing floor offers an immersive, often dense, viewing experience, while the tiered balcony provides elevated sightlines, generally unobstructed by the hall's open plan.

Acoustically, the building's original purpose and vast, circular dimensions present inherent challenges. The high ceilings and brick surfaces create a naturally resonant environment. While considerable investment in contemporary sound reinforcement systems has mitigated these characteristics, the space demands meticulous sound engineering. Clarity is achieved through powerful, well-distributed PA arrays, but the fundamental acoustic profile means sound can sometimes be expansive rather than intimately contained.

The Live Experience & Current Schedule

Entering the venue from Chalk Farm Road leads into an immediate foyer area, typically housing initial bar access and merchandise points. The main performance space, particularly during standing-only events, can become very densely packed towards the stage, fostering an energetic but often physically close atmosphere. For those preferring a clearer vantage, the seated balcony offers an elevated perspective and a more controlled viewing environment, though the distance from the stage naturally increases. Multiple bars are usually operational across different levels, aiming to manage crowd flow. With 32 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £30. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Good Kid on 26th September 2026.

How do I get to The Roundhouse, London?

The Roundhouse is at Chalk Farm Rd, Chalk Farm, London NW1 8EH, UK. Open in Google Maps

By train and tube

The nearest National Rail station is Charing Cross, approximately a 30-minute walk away, offering services across the UK. For London Underground and Overground services, Camden Town station is the closest, a mere 5-minute walk. From Camden Town, you can also connect to various bus routes.

By bus

Numerous bus routes serve the Camden Town area, with stops within a short walk of The Roundhouse. Key routes include 24, 27, 29, 46, 134, 168, 190, 253, 393, and C2.

By car and parking

Parking in Camden can be challenging. The nearest public car park is the Camden Market Car Park, located at Camden Lock Place, NW1 8AF, which is a 10-minute walk from the venue. Alternatively, there is on-street parking in some surrounding areas, but this is often limited and subject to restrictions.

Accessibility

The Roundhouse is committed to providing an accessible experience for all visitors.

  • Access: The venue is largely accessible, with ramped access to the main entrance and the main auditorium.
  • Wheelchair Users: Dedicated viewing areas are available for wheelchair users. Assistance can be arranged for navigating the venue.
  • Assistance Dogs: Assistance dogs are welcome.
  • Accessible Toilets: Accessible toilets are available throughout the venue.
  • Hearing Assistance: Induction loops are available for those with hearing impairments.

Visitors with specific accessibility requirements are encouraged to contact the venue in advance to discuss their needs and ensure the best possible experience.

Entry and security

The main entrance is clearly signposted on Chalk Farm Road. Queueing arrangements typically form along the pavement outside the building. Standard security protocols, including bag searches, are in effect for all attendees. Arriving 30-45 minutes prior to the advertised door time is recommended for those aiming to secure prime standing positions; seated ticket holders have more flexibility.