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Seasonal events in London

The annual fixtures: Halloween, Bonfire Night, the Christmas markets and lights, New Year, Pride, Carnival. Each has its own guide, rewritten every year with confirmed dates.

What to expect

82 listings filed under Seasonal. The busiest rooms are Hyde Park, Kew Gardens and The 100 Club. Concentrated in Mayfair, Soho and Richmond.

Nearby

Every listing here has been checked against the venue that is putting it on.

Thursday

5 November
  1. Seasonal Free

    Regent Street Christmas lights

    16:00 Regent Street, Mayfair

    Until 6 Jan 2027

    The angels, best walked north from Piccadilly Circus with the curve ahead of you. Switch-on Thursday 5 November. Free.

Friday

1 January
  1. Seasonal Free

    New Year’s Day Parade

    13:00 Piccadilly, Mayfair

    Ten thousand performers from Piccadilly down to Parliament Square, free to watch from the pavement. Grandstand seats are ticketed; standing anywhere along the route is not.