Borehamwood Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Borehamwood and surrounding areas
Borehamwood’s festive season brings Christmas markets, holiday activities and lively events to the town center and nearby Aldenham Country Park, where seasonal cheer is easy to find. Attend Stevenage Winter Fest at Aldenham Country Park or enjoy local Christmas Glitter Ball Party Nights for a mix of markets, performances and festive nightlife. With lights lining the high street and plenty of family-friendly things to do, Borehamwood is a welcoming destination for holiday shopping and seasonal celebrations.
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Christmas Markets
28 eventsFestive West End destination with shopping and dining.
Christmas Parties
20 eventsElegant Christmas Eve dinner with live music
Christmas Lights
16 eventsThe entire city of London becomes a festive destination.
Christmas Shows
14 eventsPeter Wright's classic production of The Nutcracker ballet.
Christmas Activities
22 eventsAnnual Christmas lights switch-on and Winterfest
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The Nutcracker at Royal Opera House
(London)
Peter Wright's classic production of The Nutcracker ballet.
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Watford Christmas Lights Switch-On
(Watford)
Annual Christmas lights switch-on and Winterfest
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Hogwarts in the Snow
(Leavesden)
Iconic Harry Potter sets transformed for Christmas.
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THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride London
(London)
Immersive theatrical Polar Express train journey with Santa visit.
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Christmas in Covent Garden
(London)
Festive West End destination with shopping and dining.
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Christmas in London
(London)
The entire city of London becomes a festive destination.
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Borehamwood Christmas Events Map
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Borehamwood Christmas FAQ
The Christmas lights switch-on at All Saints Church is the largest annual event, often accompanied by a festive market, Santa’s grotto, and live entertainment.
Borehamwood’s holiday traditions include the community-focused lights switch-on, local craft fairs, and family-friendly activities centered around the church and town center.
Shenley Road and the area around All Saints Church are popular for festive displays, with many residential streets also decorated for the season.
Christmas markets and local makers are often found at the main switch-on event, community halls, and local centers around Borehamwood.
Free activities include the Christmas lights switch-on, neighborhood displays, and many local markets. Community events and walking trails are also great budget-friendly options.
Families enjoy the lights switch-on, Santa’s grotto, craft workshops, and local markets, all of which are designed to be welcoming and engaging for children.