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The Ideal Home Show Christmas 2024, set to take place at Olympia London from November 27th to December 1st, promises a festive extravaganza with over 600 exhibitors, offering everything from holiday decor and gift ideas to culinary delights and expert talks. As reported by the event organizers, this year's show will feature new attractions like the I Do Handmade Christmas Village and collaborations with iconic brands such as Laura Ashley and Lights4fun.

Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, London's ultimate festive destination, is set to return from November 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025, offering visitors a magical experience with attractions, rides, entertainment, and seasonal treats.

Starting on 19 November 2021 and running all through the festive period until 03 January 2022, Winter Wonderland in London Hyde Park is open all days (except Christmas Day) from 10am until 10pm.

Santa has swapped his sleigh for a boat and is travelling up and down the Thames from 7^th to 22^nd December, looking to meet budding young adventurers! Experience the magic of London at Christmas with an hour-long cruise past the capital’s most iconic landmarks, whilst little ones have their festive dreams come true by meeting Father Christmas himself!

The capital’s biggest Christmas celebration, Winter Wonderland, returns to Hyde Park 21st November to 5th January! Now over 10 years old, this extravagant celebration of everything wintery has rightly become a London stalwart: with unbeatable Christmas markets, top-notch entertainment, fairground rides and a host of festive attractions, it’s little wonder it attracts over 3 million visitors each year!

An alternative Christmas venue is on offer at Merchant Square this December. Step on board the Electric Sledge and enjoy tucking into your Christmas favourites, with a unique South African twist. Created by Braai specialists, Bring & Braai, delicacies include Chakalaka Turkey, Braaied butternut and piping-hot Potjiekos, all cooked on traditional open-wood fires along the tow path.

Charities across the country, including some here on the doorstep in Paddington, are preparing for seven days of furious fundraising in this year’s Big Give Christmas Challenge.

Paddington is hosting two Christmas clothing collections for the homeless this winter – at Merchant Square and Paddington Central.

They’ll be plenty of club nights, Christmas markets and live music, making this an ideal family outing or a romantic night out.

Enjoy a delicious Christmas with a variety of choice in a semi private or private setting. You can choose three courses from our fabulous festive menu for only £28 per person and with classic favourite on offer that all can enjoy, this isn’t a deal you’ll want to miss.