London events today and this week

Food and drink From £14

Crazy golf at Swingers, West End

12:00 Swingers West End, Mayfair

Two nine hole courses under a glass roof with street food traders around the edge. Over 18s in the evening, and booking is effectively required at the weekend.

Exhibitions

PAD London at Berkeley Square

11:00 Berkeley Square, Mayfair

Until 18 Oct

Sixty exhibitors of art and design in a pavilion on Berkeley Square, five minutes from Frieze and a good deal calmer. Public days are Thursday to Sunday.

Exhibitions

PAD London at Berkeley Square

11:00 Berkeley Square, Mayfair

Until 18 Oct

Sixty exhibitors of art and design in a pavilion on Berkeley Square, five minutes from Frieze and a good deal calmer. Public days are Thursday to Sunday.

Exhibitions

PAD London at Berkeley Square

11:00 Berkeley Square, Mayfair

Until 18 Oct

Sixty exhibitors of art and design in a pavilion on Berkeley Square, five minutes from Frieze and a good deal calmer. Public days are Thursday to Sunday.

Exhibitions

PAD London at Berkeley Square

11:00 Berkeley Square, Mayfair

Sixty exhibitors of art and design in a pavilion on Berkeley Square, five minutes from Frieze and a good deal calmer. Public days are Thursday to Sunday.

Seasonal Free

Regent Street Christmas lights

16:00 Regent Street, Mayfair

Until 6 Jan 2027

The angels, strung the length of the street and best seen walking north from Piccadilly Circus with the curve ahead of you. Free, and the street is closed to traffic on some December Sundays.

Pick Seasonal From £1 off-peak

Hyde Park Winter Wonderland

10:00 to 22:00 Hyde Park, Mayfair

Until 3 Jan 2027

Closed on Christmas Day only. Book a date and an arrival hour before you go. Entry is free if you spend twenty-five pounds in a single online booking.

Seasonal Ticketed separately

Winter Wonderland: Gandeys K-Pop Dragon Circus

Times vary Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, Mayfair

Until 3 Jan 2027

New for 2026 and the show the packages are built around. Selected times rather than continuous, and the weekend performances go first.

Exhibitions Ticketed separately

Winter Wonderland: Magical Ice Kingdom: Neverland

Times vary Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, Mayfair

Until 3 Jan 2027

Five hundred tonnes of ice and snow carved into Peter Pan. Well done and genuinely cold, but you are inside for about twenty minutes.

Seasonal Ticketed separately

Winter Wonderland: The Ice Rink at Winter Wonderland

Times vary Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, Mayfair

Until 3 Jan 2027

The largest open air rink in the country, built around Hyde Park's Victorian bandstand. Sessions are timed and the evening ones go first.

Food and drink Ticketed separately, a cocktail included

Winter Wonderland: Bar Ice

Times vary Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, Mayfair

Until 3 Jan 2027

Everything in it is carved from ice and it is held at minus ten. A cocktail is included in the ticket. Over twelves only after 7pm.

Food and drink No extra charge, park entry booked separately

Winter Wonderland: Fire Pit Bar and Stage

Times vary Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, Mayfair

Until 3 Jan 2027

Open air bar with live bands and DJs, fire pits, and marshmallows to toast. No extra charge once you are through the gate.

Food and drink No extra charge, park entry booked separately

Winter Wonderland: Explorer’s Rest

Times vary Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, Mayfair

Until 3 Jan 2027

Acoustic sets from new artists and live DJs, with nothing to pay beyond park entry. The quieter of the two music bars.

Food and drink No extra charge, park entry booked separately

Winter Wonderland: The Bavarian Village

Times vary Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, Mayfair

Until 3 Jan 2027

Chalets, bars, restaurants and live entertainment, with meal packages bookable in advance. Free to walk into, and it fills first.

Food and drink No extra charge, park entry booked separately

Winter Wonderland: Apres-Ski Party Resort

Times vary Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, Mayfair

Until 3 Jan 2027

London's own apres-ski bar, with live entertainment and nothing to pay beyond park entry.