Holly Jolly Family Fun

Experience the true magic of Christmas with your loved ones in the heart of the UK’s most vibrant city, with a plethora of enchanting family activities that promise unforgettable festive memories.

London at Christmas time is truly magical. The city transforms into a winter wonderland, with twinkling lights adorning the historic architecture, from the grandeur of Buckingham Palace to the charming streets of Covent Garden.

From dazzling light trails to heartwarming candlelight concerts, this festive season is simply brimming with joy and wonder guaranteeing one of the best Christmas family days out!

Merry And Bright Adventures

The festive spirit is palpable as you stroll through bustling areas like Oxford Street and Regent Street, where the air is filled with the scent of roasted chestnuts as the speakers blast Sinatra and Crosby. Amidst the hustle and bustle, cozy pubs with crackling fireplaces offer a warm respite, tempting you to enjoy a pint of ale or a cup of hot chocolate.

Indulge in mulled wine, browse for ornate gifts, and soak in the festive atmosphere as you meander through London's hotspots. With so many activities to choose from, London is the perfect destination for a magical Christmas family adventure.

London's Christmas Lights Bus Tours

Step into a winter wonderland with this selection of spectacular Christmas Lights Bus Tours around London! Cruise through the city’s most iconic streets, all aglow with dazzling lights and festive decorations.

From the sparkling displays on Oxford Street and Regent Street to the enchanting illuminations of Covent Garden and the majestic Christmas tree at Trafalgar Square, every moment is a feast for the eyes.

The expert guides will regale you with fascinating stories and holiday trivia, adding an extra layer of magic to your journey.

Whether you’re a local or a visitor, these tours is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit, create lasting memories, and see London at its most beautiful. Don’t miss out on these unforgettable festive experiences – book your tickets below and let the Christmas cheer begin!

Christmas West End shows in London

The festive magic continues with some of the best Christmas West End shows in London. Treat your family to a spectacular performance of beloved holiday classics like The Nutcracker or A Christmas Carol.  

The theatres, showered with sparkling lights and festive decorations, create an enchanting atmosphere that captivates both young and old. Bringing timeless stories to life with stunning performances, elaborate costumes, and breathtaking sets. 

Feel the rhythm of the jolly tunes as talented performers deliver exhilarating numbers that will leave you spellbound. And most importantly, bask in the warmth of holiday cheer that fills the air, wrapping you and the whole family in a cozy embrace of festive spirit!

Christmas candlelight concerts in London

It’s a Marshmallow World in the winter, so why not get cosy in one of London’s beautiful theatres or cathedrals! The Christmas Baroque by Candlelight is a festive concert held in London, and its not one to miss. Offering a magical evening filled with timeless melodies and enchanting performances, give your friends and family a night they'll always cherish.

This festive holiday event features the elegant compositions of Johann Strauss, including the lively Overture to Die Fledermaus and the foot-tapping Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka.

So join London Concertante for an unforgettable evening featuring the timeless melodies of Vivaldi's Four Seasons, the festive brilliance of Torelli and Corelli’s Christmas Overtures, and the majestic grandeur of Handel's "Messiah" Overture. 

This symphonic feast celebrates the spirit of Christmas in a beautifully candlelit setting, creating an unforgettable Christmas memories for you and your loved ones!

Other festive activities & Christmas markets

Don’t miss out on festive markets, ice skating rinks, and cozy Christmas fairs that pop up in the bustling centre of London’s hotspots. Sip on hot cocoa, browse for ornate gifts, and soak in the festive atmosphere. With so many activities to choose from, London is the perfect destination for a magical Christmas family adventure.

Whether you’re admiring the dazzling Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square or enjoying a festive performance in the West End, London’s blend of old-world charm and vibrant holiday cheer creates an unforgettable experience.

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Whether you’re admiring the dazzling Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square or enjoying a festive performance in the West End, London’s blend of old-world charm and vibrant holiday cheer creates an unforgettable experience!

Why not also check out some of our other pages with plenty of ideas for activities all over the UK! Are you looking to find some spooky fun this Halloween? Have a scroll through our frightfully great selection of Top things to do this Halloween!

Or if you're looking to keep the season merry and bright, check out our amazing selection of Light Trails this winter, they're bound to get your little ones eyes lit up.