What's on in London 2026
Every seasonal event we hold a source for in London, by type and date. Venue-run attractions are listed here only; they have no page of their own.
Christmas markets7
- Thu 29 OctIlford High Road, Ilford Town Centre Pedestrian Precinct9amSource: redbridge.gov.uk· checked 9 Sep 2026
- Sat 31 OctLeicester Square10amSource: anywhereweroam.comreported by press· checked 21 Oct 2026
- Thu 12 NovAncient Market Place, Kingston upon ThamesSource: kingstonchristmasmarket.co.ukreported by press· checked 26 Oct 2026
- Thu 12 NovWinter by the River at London Bridge City11amSource: aladyinlondon.comreported by press· checked 17 Oct 2026
- Thu 19 NovGreenwich Market5pmSource: timeout.comreported by press· checked 26 Oct 2026
- Fri 27 NovThe Piazza, WimbledonSource: lovewimbledon.orgreported by press· checked 26 Oct 2026
- Mon 30 NovCamden Lock and Stables10amSource: ultimatechristmasmarkets.comreported by press· checked 26 Oct 2026
Checked 9 Sep 2026 and later; every row links to its source.
Fireworks displays5
- Sun 1 NovRichmond Athletic Ground7pmSource: irvinleisure.co.ukreported by press· checked 26 Oct 2026
- Thu 5 NovWimbledon Park5.15pmSource: merton.gov.ukreported by press· checked 26 Oct 2026
- Thu 5 NovWalthamstow Cricket, Tennis & Squash Club4pmSource: stowfireworkspectacular.co.ukreported by press· checked 26 Oct 2026
- Sat 7 NovByron Park, Peel Road, Harrow HA3 7QX12pmSource: walks.comreported by press· checked 26 Oct 2026
- Sat 7 NovCroydon Road Recreation Ground, Beckenham5pmSource: beckenhamfireworks.comreported by press· checked 26 Oct 2026
Checked 26 Oct 2026 and later; every row links to its source.
Christmas lights switch-ons4
- Thu 12 NovCovent GardenSource: coventgarden.londonreported by press· checked 22 Oct 2026
- Wed 18 NovGreenwich Market and Cutty Sark Gardens5pmSource: dollondco.comreported by press· checked 26 Oct 2026
- Sat 21 NovIlford High Road11.30amSource: eventbrite.co.ukreported by press· checked 11 Sep 2026
- TBCWimbledon VillageSource: merton.gov.uk· checked 7 Sep 2026
Checked 22 Oct 2026 and later; every row links to its source.
Light trails1
- Fri 13 NovKew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)Source: kew.org· checked 8 Sep 2026
Checked 8 Sep 2026 and later; every row links to its source.
Winter wonderlands1
- Thu 19 NovHyde Park10amSource: londonist.comreported by press· checked 26 Oct 2026
Checked 26 Oct 2026 and later; every row links to its source.