EVENTS

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Upcoming events

Halloween UV Party

Friday, October 24, 2025
Friday, 24 October, 6–10pm

Our legendary Halloween UV Party is back for another spooktackular year! Expect a whole new set of glow-in-the-dark climbs, Halloween-themed challenges, a live DJ, and tasty pizza & drink specials to keep you going all night. Prizes will be awarded for the best dressed, so bring your creepiest glow in the dark look! This event usually sells out fast, so secure your spot early and join us for a night of climbing, music, and Halloween thrills. Participants must be 14+ years to attend. Under 18s must be supervised by an adult or have completed a 14-17 assessment.

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Haystack Dating Event

Saturday, October 11, 2025
Saturday October 11, 18:00 - 23:00

Single and ready to mingle? Haystack is taking over Substation for a climbing date night! Using their unique technology, all participants will be matched into like-minded groups before getting stuck into some climbing, drinks and well... who knows what else?! Arrive for 6pm, climbing runs from around 7:30 to 9:30pm, but the night doesn’t stop there. Afterwards, we’ll head into Substation’s café-bar for a proper social. We’ve brought in a DJ to set the vibe, so you can grab a drink and enjoy the eve. Tickets are purchasable through Fatsoma – click the link to get your ticket!

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Friday Board Social

Every Friday

Want to improve your strength and endurance? Join our coaches on the woody boards upstairs on Friday evenings, 7-9pm. Learn how to set your own routes and project routes set by others as a small group. No need to book, just turn up! Free with a day pass or membership.

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Thursday Climbing Social

Every Thursday

Guided by one of our experienced coaches, this fun social is a great opportunity to project routes with new friends and pick-up tips from all experience levels every Thursday, 6:00pm - 8:00pm.

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Past events

Brit Rock Film Tour

Brit Rock 2024

Saturday, November 23, 2024

The BRIT ROCK FILM TOUR is back for 2024 with another stunning line-up of the UK’s best climbing and adventure films from the past year. Three exhilarating short films capturing an array of hardcore action, pioneering spirit and some proper madness will be showcased on the 23rd November, 7–9:30pm at Substation Brixton! Come and join us for an evening of inspirational climbing footage, beers and pizza!

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Halloween UV Party

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Dig out your best fancy dress and join us for our annual Halloween UV party on the 31st of October! Expect hair-raising glow in the dark climbs and challenges, monster tunes and spooky pizza specials. Prizes will be awarded for the best fancy dress so dress to impress! This event is suited to climbers of all ages and abilities. We have a maximum capacity on the night so booking ahead of time is advised.

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The Gritstone Launch Party

Saturday, July 6, 2024

Join us for a day of live music, games and delicious stone-baked pizza fresh from our new pizzeria The Gritstone. Enjoy tasters from local breweries and suppliers plus a tonne of entertainment from our pub quiz master Periclease! 3pm – 11pm, Saturday 29th June.

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4 week course

Handstand Course

Thursday, May 9, 2024

Begin your journey upside down with this 4 week Handstand course instructed by Sarah Rogue. Each week we’ll explore different building blocks, techniques and drills to support your inversion journey. Expect some lovely tunes, partner work, creative drilling and wobbly good time! This course is aimed at those who are at the start of their inversion journey and those working on getting stable up in the air! Questions? Contact studio@substation.co.uk or Sarah directly at Sarah@flowrogue.com

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COACHING & PHYSIO Q&A

Board Social + Physio Q&A

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

The board social is back for one night only! Join experienced climbing coach Moudou Cisse and legendary Physio Cris Costa for a free board coaching session and physio Q&A! Learn how to use our 27 and 40 degree woody boards for training, injury prevention and rehabilitation. Starts at 7pm, free with a day pass or membership.

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5 week course

Beginners Yoga Course

Thursday, March 21, 2024

This is a proper beginners course ! Open to brand new, never even stepped on a mat yogis, newish yogis and anyone who wants to go back to basics. Over the five weekly sessions we will build your confidence on the mat and develop your practice together. We'll take the time to break down postures in a low pressure environment with plenty of time for questions. We will try, maybe have some wobbles, try again and have fun doing it. Come and feel strong and empowered in an inclusive space!

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