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Make Badges
Overhead view of the badge table at QUEERCIRCLE showing lots of colourful materials and participants' hands in an image by Christa Holka
Photo: Christa Holka
Smiling participant showing off a collage badge at Rich Mix
Collage badge by Ben showing an arrangement of pink, black and yellow triangles and the word MINIBUS

Hang out with us!

Want to relax, create and connect? Join our badge making events in London, at Shoreditch and near you!

We have some regular repeating hangouts and other one-off pop-up events.

You can drop in any time and spend as long as you like – no need to book.

You can make a badge in a couple of minutes or settle in for hours.
Events are either free or pay-what-you-like.

Sign up here for a monthly email letting you know where to make badges each month.

Sign up for schedule updates

EVERY FRIDAY

PIMLICO FRIDAYS
PIMLICO
2-5PM
FREE

EVERY FIRST SATURDAY

QUEERSWAP SATURDAYS
vauxhall
1-4 PM
PAY what you like

EVERY SUNDAY

COMMON PRESS SUNDAYS
dalston
2-5 PM
pay what you like

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Common Press Sundays

Common Press Sundays
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Common Press Dalston • N16 8BX • pay what you like. Join us every Sunday for our regular weekly hangout – now at this new Dalston venue. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, No wheelchair accessible toilet
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Soho Poly

Soho Poly
All Day
16 Riding House St • W1W 7DT • free. Friendly drop-in at our beloved arts space, part of the University of Westminster. Venue accessibility info. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, Wheelchair accessible toilet
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Pimlico Fridays

Pimlico Fridays
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Two smiling participants showing off their badges at Rampayne St Community Hub in Pimlico
Rampayne St Community Hub • SW1V 2PU • free. Join us as part of the community hub’s ongoing programme. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free
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Badge Cafe at The Joiners Heart

Badge Cafe at The Joiners Heart
All Day
18 Bohemia Place • E8 1DU • pay what you like. Chill badge fun at the glorious new Joiners venue. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, Wheelchair accessible toilet

Badge Cafe at The Joiners Heart

Badge Cafe at The Joiners Heart
All Day
18 Bohemia Place • E8 1DU • pay what you like. Chill badge fun at the glorious new Joiners venue. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, Wheelchair accessible toilet
25

Common Press Sundays

Common Press Sundays
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Common Press Dalston • N16 8BX • pay what you like. Join us every Sunday for our regular weekly hangout – now at this new Dalston venue. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, No wheelchair accessible toilet
26
27
28

Soho Poly

Soho Poly
All Day
16 Riding House St • W1W 7DT • free. Friendly drop-in at our beloved arts space, part of the University of Westminster. Venue accessibility info. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, Wheelchair accessible toilet
29

The Muppette Show – Halloween Special

The Muppette Show – Halloween Special
6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Big Penny Social • 1 Priestley Way • London E17 6AL • from £8 Cabaret bash mashing up drag, music, puppetry and vendors. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, Wheelchair accessible toilet

The Muppette Show – Halloween Special

The Muppette Show – Halloween Special
6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Big Penny Social • 1 Priestley Way • London E17 6AL • from £8 Cabaret bash mashing up drag, music, puppetry and vendors. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, Wheelchair accessible toilet
30

Pimlico Fridays

Pimlico Fridays
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Two smiling participants showing off their badges at Rampayne St Community Hub in Pimlico
Rampayne St Community Hub • SW1V 2PU • free. Join us as part of the community hub’s ongoing programme. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free
31
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Three participants at Rich Mix at a colourfully cluttered badge table

Different spaces have different kinds of accessibility.
If you’d like more info, email hello@badgecafe.com.

Close-up of Dev operating the badge machine
Badge collage by Ben with the word UNCOOL in big yellow letters against a pink background

Make Badges

Overhead view of the badge table at QUEERCIRCLE showing lots of colourful materials and participants' hands in an image by Christa Holka
Photo: Christa Holka
Collage badge by Ben showing a yellow minotaur figure against a blue and orange background

Hang out with us!

Want to relax, create and connect? Join our badge making events in London, at Shoreditch and near you!

We have some regular repeating hangouts and other one-off pop-up events.

You can drop in any time and spend as long as you like – no need to book.

You can make a badge in a couple of minutes or settle in for hours.
Events are either free or pay-what-you-like.

Sign up here for a monthly email letting you know where to make badges each month.

Sign up for schedule updates

EVERY FRIDAY

PIMLICO FRIDAYS
PIMLICO
2-5PM
FREE

EVERY FIRST SATURDAY

QUEERSWAP SATURDAYS
vauxhall
1-4 PM
PAY what you like

EVERY SUNDAY

COMMON PRESS SUNDAYS
dalston
2-5 PM
pay what you like

October 2026

November
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
SU
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

Common Press Sundays

Common Press Sundays
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Common Press Dalston • N16 8BX • pay what you like. Join us every Sunday for our regular weekly hangout – now at this new Dalston venue. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, No wheelchair accessible toilet
19
20
21

Soho Poly

Soho Poly
All Day
16 Riding House St • W1W 7DT • free. Friendly drop-in at our beloved arts space, part of the University of Westminster. Venue accessibility info. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, Wheelchair accessible toilet
22
23

Pimlico Fridays

Pimlico Fridays
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Two smiling participants showing off their badges at Rampayne St Community Hub in Pimlico
Rampayne St Community Hub • SW1V 2PU • free. Join us as part of the community hub’s ongoing programme. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free
24

Badge Cafe at The Joiners Heart

Badge Cafe at The Joiners Heart
All Day
18 Bohemia Place • E8 1DU • pay what you like. Chill badge fun at the glorious new Joiners venue. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, Wheelchair accessible toilet

Badge Cafe at The Joiners Heart

Badge Cafe at The Joiners Heart
All Day
18 Bohemia Place • E8 1DU • pay what you like. Chill badge fun at the glorious new Joiners venue. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, Wheelchair accessible toilet
25

Common Press Sundays

Common Press Sundays
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Common Press Dalston • N16 8BX • pay what you like. Join us every Sunday for our regular weekly hangout – now at this new Dalston venue. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, No wheelchair accessible toilet
26
27
28

Soho Poly

Soho Poly
All Day
16 Riding House St • W1W 7DT • free. Friendly drop-in at our beloved arts space, part of the University of Westminster. Venue accessibility info. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, Wheelchair accessible toilet
29

The Muppette Show – Halloween Special

The Muppette Show – Halloween Special
6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Big Penny Social • 1 Priestley Way • London E17 6AL • from £8 Cabaret bash mashing up drag, music, puppetry and vendors. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, Wheelchair accessible toilet

The Muppette Show – Halloween Special

The Muppette Show – Halloween Special
6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Big Penny Social • 1 Priestley Way • London E17 6AL • from £8 Cabaret bash mashing up drag, music, puppetry and vendors. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free, Wheelchair accessible toilet
30

Pimlico Fridays

Pimlico Fridays
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Two smiling participants showing off their badges at Rampayne St Community Hub in Pimlico
Rampayne St Community Hub • SW1V 2PU • free. Join us as part of the community hub’s ongoing programme. , ...
  • Accessibility Venue access step-free
31
1
No event found!
Load More
Three participants at Rich Mix at a colourfully cluttered badge table

Different spaces have different kinds of accessibility.
If you’d like more info, email hello@badgecafe.com.

Close-up of Dev operating the badge machine
Badge collage by Ben with the word UNCOOL in big yellow letters against a pink background
Badge Cafe logo showing two badges, one showing the work Badge in black letters on a white background, another showing the word Cafe in white letters on a black background

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