Upcoming events
STRAY KIDS CLUB NIGHT
🔗✨STRAY KIDS CLUB NIGHT✨🔗
You requested it so here it is!
🗓️18th September
🕰️9pm-1am
📍 Meltdown London @meltdownlondon
18+
Our DJ will play Stray kids ALL NIGHT LONG, From My Pace to Run it!
Free glow sticks and light batons to early attendees 🌟
Sponsored by Jinro we are offering a free shot to every person who follows them on Instagram! And running a deal on 3 shots of soju for £5 🍾💚
🎟️Tickets are £6.50 and available HERE!
& Group of 4 offer at £20!
£8 on the door 🚪
CRINGE CORE NIGHT - TICKETED
🤓🤓CRINGE CORE PARTY 🤓🤓
A celebration of all things cringy, Cringe Core Party brings fandoms that only losers love together for one night!
From the event team that bought you Splat Party, Cyberpunkers and Five Night’s at Freddy’s Party, this is a losers only club!!
19th September
Meltdown London
Live DJ’s throughout the night!
A fully custom drinks menu themed with cringe!
Themed decor all around!
Cosplay encouraged and prizes to be won!
Free to play beyblade all night, the ULTIMATE loser hobby.
A setlist full of your favourite cringy tunes, vocaloid, anime bangers and more!
POKéMON CHAMPIONS TOURNAMENT
Hey all! We're back with another night of Pokémon Champions action at the bar!
Entry is free, with signups from 6:30PM and tournament start from 7PM. Sign ups are in person on the day, and you will be required to fill in a team sheet.
Some key information below:
- No entry fee, just make a purchase at the venue and you're okay to join!
- Signups begin at 6:30PM, and the bracket starts 7PM
- If you're running late and on your way, just send us a message on Instagram and we'll get you added to the bracket
- The format will be Swiss, with a top 8 cut off. We will run five rounds of Swiss at FT1, and the top 8 bracket is FT2 throughout, except for Grand Finals which is FT2.
- Please bring your own Switch or mobile device! If you do not have your own device you will not be allowed to enter.
- Please bring a charger just in case you run low during the event!
- We'll be following standard 2v2 rules for the event, with the current regulation set, and open team sheets.
- The event is 18+ only as we are primarily a bar
The event should (hopefully) be wrapped up by 10PM, but be aware it may overrun depending on the turnout and pace!
Any questions please just message and we'll do our best to help.
See you there!
Karaoke night
Join us from 9PM until midnight as we launch into another night of karaoke! Just come up to the bar and talk to the staff and we’ll queue up a song for you to rock out to!
REALITY FRACTURE PRERELEASE
Join us for our Reality Fracture Prerelease!
We'll be starting at 12:30PM, if you're running late you can still join but you'll have less time for deck construction. We'll be doing 3 rounds of Swiss, and have a flat prize structure of two additional booster per entrant.
We have a 15 players cap, but can take more if you're willing to have six play boosters instead of a prerelease box. We should be wrapped up by 4:30PM or so!
Be sure to DM us on Instagram or contact us via the website to reserve your slot. See you there!
SPOILER WARNING #38 - SHONEN SEPTEMBER
Join us another Spoiler Warning event at Meltdown London! Four hours of anime openings and endings with London’s cosplay community!
MTG - CASUAL COMMANDER NIGHT
This Thursday we’ll be running a casual night of Commander at the bar! No table fees, just buy a drink and you’re good to go, and you’re welcome to organise your own mini events if you like!
People usually start turning up from 6PM or so, and all levels of play are welcome. See you there!
OVERWATCH 5v5
Our Overwatch event is moving to a regular Wednesday slot, with it potentially becoming bi-weekly depending on turnout!
Don’t have a full team? No problem, we’ll be matching up players without complete teams to make sure everyone can get in on the action. We’ll be playing the regular 5v5 mode and map selection will be done via voting!
- Signups are on the night from 6:30PM, with games beginning at 7PM, you can still join even if arriving later!
- You may bring your own controllers/peripherals if you want
- We will be using the Steam PC version of the game for ease of login
- Games will run until 10PM or so, and PCs remain available afterwards
- No entry fee, but you must make a purchase to take part!
Winning teams will get a little soju on the house, and depending on sign up numbers we may do a small bracket to see who’s the best in the room!
See you there!
I AM ARCADE #84 - FGC NIGHT - SF6 / BLAZBLUE / LETHAL LEAGUE
Join us for a night of Fighting Games and fun as we bring you I AM ARCADE, a celebration of all things FGC at Meltdown London.
SMASH BROS ULTIMATE TOURNAMENt
Join us with DAT Team as we bring you another Smash Ultimate weekly! Entry is £10, and the format is double elimination bracket. Signups are in advanced with details available at https://twitter.com/DATTeamSmash.
Casuals will be available throughout the night and the venue is strictly 18+! See you in the bracket!
DAMAGE BOOST - Y2K Party!
✨ Y2K ANIME AND GAMING PARTY - SATURDAY 12 SEPTEMBER 2026 👈 🦋
Celebrate the music, anime, games and culture of the early 2000's at our Y2K party! >w<
Show off your niche early 2000's anime or gaming cosplay 😈 and enjoy a live set from DJ SARE 💿, party to ANIME OVAs and take part in MARIO KART TOURNAMENTS 🎮, the COSPLAY CATWALK 📸 and our ANIME QUIZ!
📍Meltdown London
📅 Saturday 12th Sep 2026
⏰ 7pm - 1am
Cosplay is not mandatory but highly encouraged! Come in cosplay and get ONE FREE DRINK. 🐬
😲 Don't have a Y2K / Early 2000's cosplay? Come as any character in an inspired/alternate Y2K look! 💫
Karaoke night
Join us from 9PM until midnight as we launch into another night of karaoke! Just come up to the bar and talk to the staff and we’ll queue up a song for you to rock out to!
League of Legends 2v2
Our in house series returns with teams able to sign up for a 2v2 tournament from 6:30PM!
Don’t have a duo? No problem, we’ll definitely be able to patch the numbers somehow. Format will be ARAM with first to 100CS, one tower, or two kills and should start around 7PM!
MTG - CASUAL COMMANDER NIGHT
This Thursday we’ll be running a casual night of Commander at the bar! No table fees, just buy a drink and you’re good to go, and you’re welcome to organise your own mini events if you like!
People usually start turning up from 6PM or so, and all levels of play are welcome. See you there!
OVERWATCH 5v5
Our Overwatch event is moving to a regular Wednesday slot, with it potentially becoming bi-weekly depending on turnout!
Don’t have a full team? No problem, we’ll be matching up players without complete teams to make sure everyone can get in on the action. We’ll be playing the regular 5v5 mode and map selection will be done via voting!
- Signups are on the night from 6:30PM, with games beginning at 7PM, you can still join even if arriving later!
- You may bring your own controllers/peripherals if you want
- We will be using the Steam PC version of the game for ease of login
- Games will run until 10PM or so, and PCs remain available afterwards
- No entry fee, but you must make a purchase to take part!
Winning teams will get a little soju on the house, and depending on sign up numbers we may do a small bracket to see who’s the best in the room!
See you there!
POKéMON CHAMPIONS TOURNAMENT
Hey all! We're back with another night of Pokémon Champions action at the bar!
Entry is free, with signups from 6:30PM and tournament start from 7PM. Sign ups are in person on the day, and you will be required to fill in a team sheet.
Some key information below:
- No entry fee, just make a purchase at the venue and you're okay to join!
- Signups begin at 6:30PM, and the bracket starts 7PM
- If you're running late and on your way, just send us a message on Instagram and we'll get you added to the bracket
- The format will be Swiss, with a top 8 cut off. We will run five rounds of Swiss at FT1, and the top 8 bracket is FT2 throughout, except for Grand Finals which is FT2.
- Please bring your own Switch or mobile device! If you do not have your own device you will not be allowed to enter.
- Please bring a charger just in case you run low during the event!
- We'll be following standard 2v2 rules for the event, with the current regulation set, and open team sheets.
- The event is 18+ only as we are primarily a bar
The event should (hopefully) be wrapped up by 10PM, but be aware it may overrun depending on the turnout and pace!
Any questions please just message and we'll do our best to help.
See you there!
K-POP PARTY
Our next KPOP Party will be landing on the 5th of September!
We'll be focusing our playlist on the best girl groups, featuring an abundance of Twice, Aespa and LE SSERAFIM along with our other favorite artists!
Entry is free and we're located at 342 Caledonian Road. We'll also have our KPOP Menu out with themed drinks for all our favorite groups.
All our events are 18+, so please bring ID for Door Man Sam on entry!
Some of our posters are out in the wild, so first five people to share a photo on their story and tag us will get a bottle of Jinro soju on the house for their group! Happy hunting!
Guilty Gear Strive - Monthly
Our Strive monthly returns! Expect some of the UK's top players and one of the friendliest communities out there.
Karaoke night
Join us from 9PM until midnight as we launch into another night of karaoke! Just come up to the bar and talk to the staff and we’ll queue up a song for you to rock out to!
League of Legends 2v2
Our in house series returns with teams able to sign up for a 2v2 tournament from 6:30PM!
Don’t have a duo? No problem, we’ll definitely be able to patch the numbers somehow. Format will be ARAM with first to 100CS, one tower, or two kills and should start around 7PM!
MTG - CASUAL COMMANDER NIGHT
This Thursday we’ll be running a casual night of Commander at the bar! No table fees, just buy a drink and you’re good to go, and you’re welcome to organise your own mini events if you like!
People usually start turning up from 6PM or so, and all levels of play are welcome. See you there!
OVERWATCH 5v5
Our Overwatch event is moving to a regular Wednesday slot, with it potentially becoming bi-weekly depending on turnout!
Don’t have a full team? No problem, we’ll be matching up players without complete teams to make sure everyone can get in on the action. We’ll be playing the regular 5v5 mode and map selection will be done via voting!
- Signups are on the night from 6:30PM, with games beginning at 7PM, you can still join even if arriving later!
- You may bring your own controllers/peripherals if you want
- We will be using the Steam PC version of the game for ease of login
- Games will run until 10PM or so, and PCs remain available afterwards
- No entry fee, but you must make a purchase to take part!
Winning teams will get a little soju on the house, and depending on sign up numbers we may do a small bracket to see who’s the best in the room!
See you there!
I AM ARCADE #82 - FGC NIGHT - SF6 / SFV
Join us for a night of Fighting Games and fun as we bring you I AM ARCADE, a celebration of all things FGC at Meltdown London.
The Hobbit - MTG Draft
Join us for a draft of the latest MTG set, The Hobbit!
- Signups in advance via our contact us page, or DM on Instagram
- £18 entry fee, with prizing dependent on turnout (6 minimum entrants for prizing)
- All levels welcome!
We’ll be doing three rounds of Swiss with a 50 minute timer. Usually our event is wrapped up by 10:30 at the latest!
See you there!
ENTER THE JUNGLE - FGC SUMMER PARTY
Something new this year, welcome to the Summer FGC party!
DJ K-Ben on the decks playing Jungle til late and brackets for some of our favourite games. All single elimination, no second chances!
Featuring brackets as follows:
8PM START:
2XKO
Strive
Tokon
Invincible
9PM START:
Blazblue
SF6
Soulcalibur VI
FOOTSIES
Avatar Legends
All these brackets are free to enter, FT2, single elimination. You can enter as many as you like.
Focus of the night is GGs with good vibes and good drinks, with 9 brackets do not expect us to run smoothly or on time, so please have a little patience!
Also, if your favourite game is missing, DM us and we might be able to sneak it in. No promises though…
See you there 🦍
The Hobbit - MTG Draft
Join us for a draft of the latest MTG set, The Hobbit!
- Signups in advance via our contact us page, or DM on Instagram
- £18 entry fee, with prizing dependent on turnout (6 minimum entrants for prizing)
- All levels welcome!
We’ll be doing three rounds of Swiss with a 50 minute timer. Usually our event is wrapped up by 10:30 at the latest!
See you there!
K-POP NIGHT
K-Pop nights return to Meltdown with more focus on performance videos to round out the night! Come show us what you've practiced and enjoy all the latest releases at the bar!
League of Legends 2v2
Our in house series returns with teams able to sign up for a 2v2 tournament from 6:30PM!
Don’t have a duo? No problem, we’ll definitely be able to patch the numbers somehow. Format will be ARAM with first to 100CS, one tower, or two kills and should start around 7PM!
The Hobbit - MTG Draft
Join us for a draft of the latest MTG set, The Hobbit!
- Signups in advance via our contact us page, or DM on Instagram
- £18 entry fee, with prizing dependent on turnout (6 minimum entrants for prizing)
- All levels welcome!
We’ll be doing three rounds of Swiss with a 50 minute timer. Usually our event is wrapped up by 10:30 at the latest!
See you there!
I AM ARCADE #80 - FGC NIGHT - SF6 / Soulcalibur 6 / Granblue
Join us for a night of Fighting Games and fun as we bring you I AM ARCADE, a celebration of all things FGC at Meltdown London.
TOKON Launch Tournament
We are hosting a Tokon tournament in addition to our usual Strive monthly at the bar!
- Doors midday
- Signups for Tokon at 3PM
- Tournament 3:30PM
- Players of all levels welcome
- Double elimination bracket
Bring a PC compatible controller and £10 cash! More information is usually available on the Fight Lab Twitter which can be found here:
https://x.com/Fight_Lab
Final Fantasy X MTG - Booster Draft
Join us for a Final Fantasy draft at Meltdown London! Players of all levels welcome, and we'll be starting around 6:30PM! Signups in advance recommended via our website contact form or our socials (search Meltdown London to find us!).
Entry fee is £21 with a 10 player cap; there will not be a prize pool as we're splitting the whole box. Cheers!
DEAD INSIDE - PUNK / METAL / ROCK NIGHT
Join us for the first DEAD INSIDE of 2026. A night of Punk, Metal and Rock with music videos from across the eras from artists ranging from The Clash to Slipknot to MAXIMUM THE HORMONE and more. The playlist kicks off at 9PM and we keep going til 1AM.
Free entry and all our consoles and PCs will be available. Come down and thrash out to the music and go five pints deep. Big Reds afters optional…
EXO KPOP PARTY
Seoulstice Events is hosting their first event this summer on the 16th of July with an EXO club night!
It’ll be non stop hits from their group discography to solo songs that’ll keep you dancing from 7:30pm till 12am (with requests available).
It is a free event so make sure to bring your friends.
We will be hosting games throughout the night with drinks or shots to be won!
Dancing is encouraged whether you know the whole choreo or just want to vibe.
Freebies will be available on a first come first serve basis so don’t be afraid to ask and make friends!
Dress code: your favourite EXO concept, from obsession to crown, anything goes!
MARVEL SUPER HEROES - MTG DRAFT
This Thursday we’ll be running a Marvel Super Heroes draft at the bar! We’ll be starting at 6:30PM sharp! Please DM us on socials or email us to reserve a slot, as we only have space for 8 players.
Entry fee will be £16, with some bonus boosters depending on entry numbers!
See you there!