Wimbledon Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Wimbledon and surrounding areas
Wimbledon welcomes the holiday season with bright Christmas lights across the village and seasonal events near the Common. The Wimbledon Christmas Market and festive pop-up shops bring artisan stalls, seasonal shows and family-friendly attractions to the neighbourhood. Enjoy performances, illuminated strolls and festive gatherings that offer things to do and cozy holiday experiences during Wimbledon’s winter festivities.
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Christmas Markets
24 eventsFestive West End destination with shopping and dining.
Christmas Parties
19 eventsMayor-hosted Christmas party for senior citizens.
Christmas Lights
18 eventsIlluminated botanical wonderland with new light installations
Christmas Shows
15 eventsPeter Wright's classic production of The Nutcracker ballet.
Christmas Activities
24 eventsAnnual gift of a Norwegian Christmas tree to London.
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Christmas at Kew
(Richmond)
Illuminated botanical wonderland with new light installations
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Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
(London)
Annual gift of a Norwegian Christmas tree to London.
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The Nutcracker at Royal Opera House
(London)
Peter Wright's classic production of The Nutcracker ballet.
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Christmas in Covent Garden
(London)
Festive West End destination with shopping and dining.
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Wimbledon Christmas Market
(London)
Over 100 artisan vendors in a festive market setting
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Christmas Sing-a-Long Concert
(London)
Sing-along concert with live band, choir, and Father Christmas.
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Wimbledon Christmas Events Map
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Wimbledon Christmas FAQ
The biggest annual Christmas events in Wimbledon include the festive celebrations at Wimbledon Quarter, featuring a real-ice rink, Christmas markets, and visits with Father Christmas. These events run from late November through early January.
Wimbledon’s holiday traditions often center around community gatherings at Wimbledon Quarter, including the lighting of Christmas trees, seasonal markets, and family-friendly festive activities that bring locals together.
The Wimbledon Quarter is the standout neighborhood for Christmas lights, with additional charming displays found in surrounding residential areas known for their festive neighborhood displays.
Christmas markets and local makers can primarily be found at Wimbledon Quarter, which hosts artisan stalls and festive vendor markets throughout the holiday season.
Free or budget-friendly activities include exploring neighborhood light displays, visiting public festive decorations, and attending free market events or seasonal performances at Wimbledon Quarter.
Families with kids will enjoy the real-ice rink, Father Christmas grotto, and festive markets at Wimbledon Quarter, all designed to offer fun and memorable holiday experiences for children.