Last updated: November 11, 2024
The festive season is upon us, Morden! Explore our guide for all the must-see holiday attractions. Whether you're rediscovering Morden or exploring it for the first time, our guide leads you to the holiday fun.
This year's Hyde Park Winter Wonderland transforms the city into a whimsical winter escape, featuring stunning light displays and a variety of attractions for all ages. The Blenheim Palace Christmas Market, known for its artisan crafts and festive treats, creates a delightful shopping experience in a stunning backdrop. And the Chatsworth House Christmas Market is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering a picturesque setting with unique gifts and warming seasonal food. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Illuminated botanical garden with festive food and drink options.
Christmas at Kew is a spectacular light trail through the Royal Botanic Gardens, featuring twinkling lights, seasonal sounds, and festive food vendors. Visitors can stroll through glittering tunnels of light, admire dancing lakeside reflections, and enjoy larger-than-life illuminations.
Where: London | More Info: Christmas at Kew
Live English-speaking guide highlighting London's historical buildings and festive light displays.
Explore London's iconic landmarks and vibrant Christmas light displays on an open-top bus tour led by an expert guide. See Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, the London Eye, and Regent Street adorned with glittering lights and festive decorations.
Where: London | More Info: Christmas Lights London by Night
Illuminated historical abbey with light and sound effects.
Explore Battle Abbey in a new light as it is transformed by dazzling illuminations and historical characters, guiding you through ancient architecture and luminous displays.
Where: East Sussex | More Info: Illuminated Battle Abbey
Largest open-air ice rink and diverse entertainment options.
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland is a comprehensive festive event featuring over 200 activities, including ice skating, carnival rides, and live entertainment. It offers a variety of food and drink options, from traditional German cuisine to festive cocktails. The event includes themed areas like Santa's Grotto and the Magical Ice Kingdom, ensuring something for everyone.
Where: London | More Info: Hyde Park Winter Wonderland
Oldest civic procession in the world.
The Lord Mayor's Show is a historic civic procession in London, dating back to the 13th century, featuring floats, marching bands, and the newly elected Lord Mayor in the golden State Coach.
Where: London | More Info: The Lord Mayor's Show
Diverse lineup of jazz and contemporary music performances.
The EFG London Jazz Festival is a 10-day celebration of jazz and contemporary music, featuring renowned artists and emerging talent from around the world. The festival showcases a diverse lineup of performances, including iconic virtuosos and fresh talent, across various venues in London.
Where: London | More Info: EFG London Jazz Festival
Interactive festive workshops and live cooking demos.
The Ideal Home Show Christmas brings together over 600 companies, offering inspiring ideas, amazing gifts, and on-trend festive solutions for your home. Enjoy live cooking demos, festive workshops, and interior inspiration from leading brands and stylists.
Where: London | More Info: Ideal Home Show Christmas
Immersive theatrical experience with interactive storytelling and captivating performances.
At Eltham Palace, embark on a theatrical journey through the stunning art-deco mansion, where Father Christmas needs your help to restore the true meaning of Christmas. Meet delightful characters, uncover the essence of the season, and enjoy interactive storytelling and captivating performances.
Where: London | More Info: Spirit of Christmas at Eltham Palace
Iconic Harry Potter sets dressed in festive season filmmaking snow.
Step into the iconic Great Hall, adorned with gold decorations from Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, and enjoy a mouth-watering banquet. Explore fan-favourite sets like the Gryffindor Boys' Dormitory and Diagon Alley, transformed with festive decorations and authentic Christmas cards made by the crew during filming. Learn the dance steps from the Yule Ball and discover the secrets of never-melting snow used in the film series.
Where: London | More Info: Hogwarts in the Snow
Hands-on Pro Masterclasses with renowned pastry chefs and chocolatiers.
The Cake & Bake Show London is a premier event showcasing the art of baking, cake decorating, and sugarcraft. It features live demonstrations by renowned pastry chefs and chocolatiers, a star-studded line-up of celebrity guests, and hands-on Pro Masterclasses. Visitors can explore various exhibitors, shop for their favourite brands, and enjoy a spectacular showcase of wedding and celebration cakes.
Where: London | More Info: Cake and Bake Show London
Immersive Narnia-themed trail in a historic house setting.
Step through the wardrobe into Narnia at Wrest Park, where the house is beautifully decorated with festive lights and scenes inspired by C.S. Lewis' "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe." Explore the house and gardens, escaping the White Witch's spell and ending your adventure in the magical throne room.
Where: Bedfordshire | More Info: Narnia at Wrest Park