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Christmas
Practical London guides tagged Christmas.
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Things to do
Things to Do in London in December: Carols, Pantos, Winter Lights and the Christmas Day Shutdown
The Trafalgar Square tree on 3 December, carols at the Royal Albert Hall and St Paul's, pantos and two Nutcrackers, the PDC darts at Alexandra Palace, Boxing Day football, the Bayeux Tapestry sold out to 31 December, and what shuts on Christmas Day.
Things to do
Christmas Markets in London 2026: Dates, Hours and What Each One Is For
Every London Christmas market with its 2026 dates where they are out, 2025's where they are not, opening hours, what to eat, cash or card, and when to go to avoid the crush.
Things to do
Ice Skating in London 2026: Every Outdoor Christmas Rink, With Dates and Prices
London's outdoor Christmas ice rinks for 2026-27: Somerset House, Hampton Court Palace, Battersea Power Station, the Queen's House in Greenwich and Winter Wonderland, with dates, prices, children's rules and which rinks are not coming back.
London areas
A Christmas Lights Walk in London: Oxford Street to Trafalgar Square in Ten Stops
A numbered after-dark walk through London's Christmas lights, from the Oxford Street stars through Bond Street, the Regent Street angels, Carnaby and Seven Dials to the Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square trees. With the 2026 switch-on dates, when it gets dark and which night is quietest.
Things to do
Christmas Shows and Pantomimes in London 2026
Every Christmas show in London for 2026: the pantomimes from the Palladium to Stratford East, both Nutcrackers, three Christmas Carols, The Snowman, and the shows for under-fives, with dates, prices, running times and age guidance.
Food and drink
Christmas Dinner in London: Where to Eat on Christmas Day
Almost nothing opens on 25 December, and no transport runs to get you there. What actually opens, what the price bands buy, and why booking is non-refundable.
Things to do
Christmas in London: Markets, Lights and Winter Wonderland
Every Christmas market still running, the best streets for lights, the ice rinks and light trails still running - and the ones that have stopped.
Things to do
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland: Every Price, Ride and Show for 2026
A complete guide to Hyde Park Winter Wonderland 2026-27: every attraction price, the £1 tickets, the new K-Pop circus, free live music, and the quietest times to go.