Things To Do - December 2023
The festivities are in full swing, but if you're still undecided on how to celebrate Christmas in London, we've got some fantastic recommendations to help you make the most of the season.
If you like shopping without knowing exactly what you’ll find, you’ll love Portobello Market, and now with a christmas twist, You’ll find a treasure trove of bargains with sellers from every corner of the world while also celebrating the festive period. Shop Christmas gifts from artisans & makers, vintage clothing, street food, mulled wine and more.
The Christmas Sunday Markets at Portobello Road, a delightful addition to London’s festive calendar, bringing holiday cheer to one of the city's most vibrant and eclectic markets. On specific Sundays only, Portobello Road transforms into a festive wonderland, with a wide array of stalls offering unique gifts, handcrafted items, and delicious seasonal treats.
Featuring an assortment of artisanal products, from homemade chocolates and baked goods to bespoke crafts and vintage finds, visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere while browsing for holiday gifts, savoring mulled wine, and sampling seasonal snacks. For the most up-to-date information on exact dates, timings, and any special events or activities, it’s best to check the Visit Portobello website or local event listings closer to your visit
And of course, Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park is a magical experience that should not be missed. With its twinkling lights, festive decorations and endless activities it’s the perfect way of getting into the holiday spirit.
Highlights of Winter Wonderland in December 2023 include:
- Ice Skating: The park features a large outdoor ice skating rink, beautifully illuminated and surrounded by festive decorations, providing a picturesque setting for skating.
- Christmas Markets: Explore a variety of market stalls selling seasonal gifts, artisanal foods, and holiday treats.
- Fairground Rides: Winter Wonderland offers a range of traditional and modern fairground attractions, including a giant observation wheel, thrilling rides, and family-friendly amusements.
- Live Entertainment: There are performances and shows throughout the park, including live music, circus acts, and theatre productions designed to entertain guests of all ages.
- Festive Food and Drink: A selection of food stalls and bars are serving up seasonal favorites such as mulled wine, hot chocolate, and gourmet snacks.
Posted by Luke on December 1st 2023
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