Machu Picchu: Journey to the Lost City
Explore one of the seven wonders of the world with new groundbreaking experience Machu Picchu: Journey to the Lost City. The virtual reality experience offers a chance to step back into the …
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New Year’s Day 10k Run and 3k Fun Run
Hit the new year running, or get motivated by cheering on others at the Start Fitness Serpentine Running Club’s annual New Year’s Day 10k run and 3K fun run. The longer race is held …
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Hyde Park Winter Wonderland 2025
For traditional festive feels, head to Hyde Park for their Winter Wonderland celebration. With everything from a fairground, ice slide and ice skating to a Christmas market and festive bars, …
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New Year’s Day Parade
Celebrate the start of the new year with a mighty procession of marching bands, horse-drawn carriages, carnival dancers and steel drums. Celebrating all the cultures that make London amazing, …
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South Bank Centre Winter Festival 2025
The South Bank is fairy-lit and lovely all year round, but it’s a particularly good spot if you want to avoid the hectic hordes of central London High Street and chill out by catching an …
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Christmas at Kew
Spend an evening in London’s famous Kew Gardens as you’ve never seen them before. Filled with festive illuminations and interactive displays, you’ll soon be singing carols and …
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Leicester Square Christmas Market 2025
One of London’s most famous squares is getting its regular festive makeover, with a Christmas market of alpine-inspired stalls filled with hand-crafted goods, delicious food and mulled wine. …
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Winter (Christmas) by the River
Billed as the capital’s most picturesque Christmas market, London Bridge City will be getting festive again this year with Winter by the River (previously known as Christmas by the River). …
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Gingerbread City from the Museum of Architecture
Prepare to be a weird combination of inspired, impressed and hungry at this year’s Gingerbread City, filled with incr-edible displays (see what we did there?). It’s very cool, and …
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Hampton Court Palace Ice Skating
Skate against the magnificent Tudor backdrop of Henry VIII’s former home and transport yourself back in time (but don’t lose your head). The evenings will see the palace bathed in …
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Epping Ongar Lights Express
Take a ride on an illuminated train line through the Essex countryside for a winter journey with a fully immersive lightshow linked to a festive soundtrack, dazzling trackside illuminations and …
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Regent Street Christmas Lights
The soaring ‘Spirit of Christmas’ lights will be back for 2025, making Regent Street a magical place to get your Christmas shopping started. The low-energy, environment-friendly LED …
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Glide at Battersea Power Station
Glide at Battersea Power Station is back, featuring three interconnecting rinks plus London’s only skate trail, set against the backdrop of one of London’s most iconic buildings – …
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Southbank Centre’s Winter Market
They’re celebrating 11 years of the Southbank Centre Winter Market this year, and it’s back bigger and brighter than ever. Twenty cute little Alpine chalets are there for all your …
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On Ice at Brent Cross
Is it even Christmas if you haven’t stumbled (or swooped) your way around an outdoor ice rink? This year On Ice is back, transforming the John Lewis car park at Brent Cross into a winter …
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Skate Leicester Square
Take a spin around Leicester Square on ice skates and really get into the Christmas spirit. Glide effortlessly around the beautifully designed circular rink in London’s iconic Leicester …
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The Twelfth Night of Christmas at Chiswick House
For the very first time, Chiswick House throws open its doors at Christmas for a festive journey like no other. Inspired by the beloved 1780 carol Twelve Days of Christmas, the historic rooms of …
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The Queen’s House Ice Rink
Set against the timeless elegance of The Queen’s House – a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of London’s most celebrated architectural and historic landmarks, this open-air rink offers a …
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The Ice Rink at Westfield
CancelledSadly there won’t be an outdoor ice rink at Westfield this year – fingers crossed for 2026.
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