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The London Weekend: 6th December - 8th December
Christmas stuff (it's December after all) and trails
Hannah Houston
December 05, 2024
The London Weekend
Friday 6th December - Sunday 8th December
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Looking for some festive magic in the heart of London? The Aldgate in Winter Festival is a cozy celebration packed with community vibes.
Explore a winter wonderland filled with twinkling lights, creative art displays, live performances, and market stalls brimming with treats. It’s perfect for catching up with friends, grabbing a warm drink, or simply soaking in the charm of the season.
Date: Friday 6th, 12pm - 8pm
Price: Free
Take a break from the usual and see London from a fresh perspective with the Things Are Looking Up guided walk. This unique tour invites you to look above the hustle and bustle, discovering hidden gems and architectural wonders that often go unnoticed. It’s perfect for curious minds and anyone wanting to explore London in a new light!
Date: Saturday 7th, 11am - 1pm
Price: £11
Get into the festive spirit with a creative twist at the Illustrators’ Festive Fair! Held at King’s Cross, this vibrant event showcases a stunning selection of prints, gifts, and artwork from talented illustrators. Whether you’re hunting for unique holiday presents or just love browsing beautiful creations, this fair is a must-visit.
Date: Saturday 7th, 11am - 5pm
Price: Free
Head over to Brixton Windmill for a festive day of holiday cheer! The Winter Market is brimming with handmade goodies, delicious treats, and unique gifts, perfect for seasonal shopping. Plus, don’t miss the magical Santa’s Grotto, a hit with kids and grown-ups alike. With its warm, community feel and plenty to explore, it’s a lovely way to get into the holiday spirit while supporting local makers.
Date: Sunday 8th, 12pm - 3:30pm
Price: £15
This is a self-guided journey that takes you through Hackney, showcasing talented local artists and makers. Peek inside studios, shop for unique handmade treasures, and connect with the creative community. From ceramics to paintings, there’s something for every art lover. Whether you’re hunting for gifts or just exploring, this trail is a delightful way to spend a day soaking up inspiration.
Date: Saturday 7th - Sunday 8th, 11am - 5pm
Price: Free
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