kilburn music mile 2025
Live music, heritage and community
📅 Thursday – Saturday 6-8th November 2025
📍 Kilburn High Road, London NW6
2,000 at the Gaumont · 6 venues · 200 performers
2,000 at the Gaumont
6 venues
200 performers
Music Mile 2025 – explore the weekend
Follow the story of Kilburn Music Mile 2025 through the moments, venues and performances that shaped the weekend.
Kilburn Music Mile 2025 brought Kilburn High Road to life as days and nights of movement, sound and shared experience. Music, people and place flowed together from first arrivals to final performances – transforming familiar venues and public spaces into a celebration of what makes Kilburn distinct.
The weekend’s programme launched in spectacular fashion with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performing at the Gaumont State Building – a venue whose musical heritage stretches back decades. From there, the festival extended far beyond a single stage. Residents, visitors and performers moved between venues across the Mile, discovering new music, meeting neighbours and experiencing Kilburn at its most energetic and welcoming.
Music Mile 2025 highlights
Kilburn Music Mile 2025 on film – a 12-minute documentary of the full festival weekend, and ITV News coverage of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at the Gaumont State Theatre.”
The Music Mile programme
The 2025 programme brought together live music, street art, local venues and community partners across Kilburn. Events took place across multiple locations and days, creating a distributed festival that invited people to explore, move and experience the Mile in their own way.
Photography and videography: Justin’s Productions (Justin Dempsey / Anne Felsch), Christie Parker and Alex Wan
Come join us this year
This year’s Music Mile is already taking shape – and we need people like you to make it happen. If you can give a few hours to help plan, promote or run the event, we’d love to hear from you.