Christmas in Wimbledon

Your guide to a glittering festive season in Wimbledon!

There’s a fabulous array of fun events and festive activities wrapped up just for you this Christmas.

We’ve got a sparkling weekend-long Wimbledon Winterfest (28 & 29 November) and three long weekends of Love Wimbledon’s Christmas Markets (from 27 November) on The Piazza. Eat, drink and be merry, with an abundance of fantastic dining and drinks offers from all your favourite bars, pubs and restaurants. And it’s Curtains Up! with a host of live entertainment for all ages, including the high-flying, swashbuckling panto, Peter Pan at New Wimbledon Theatre. There’s also ice skating, Christmas Tree Lights Switch On, Santa’s Grottos, the Big Christmas Toy Swap and sparkling selection of seasonal shopping.

Come and unwrap the magic of Christmas!

Winterfest

Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 November

Get set for a fun-packed weekend celebration to fill your family with the festive spirit. Enjoy live entertainment on the community stage showcasing amazing local choirs and dance performances, plus roaming Christmas characters and creative workshops and activities for kids, including Santa’s Grotto and face-painting. There’s also a real-ice rink with skating for all and a feast of hot festive food and drink – all weekend long!

Events on The Piazza & in Wimbledon Quarter

Love Wimbledon's Christmas Markets

From 27 November, Thursday – Sundays

NEW this year, Love Wimbledon presents three long weekends of Christmas Markets on The Piazza, with an exciting line-up of local artisans and award-winning stalls plus live DJ and workshops every Friday. Come and find everything you need for the festive season, from that perfect present to food for entertaining and maybe a little mulled wine. Our local artisans offer a broad range of gorgeous products, including original art, home décor, bespoke jewellery, clothing, candles and much more. All dog friendly.

Eat, Drink and be Merry!

Tuck in to some fabulous deals this party season. Whether you’re after traditional fare or want to whet your appetite with a Christmas twist, Wimbledon’s pubs and restaurants are rolling out festive menus packed with hearty meals, celebratory drinks, and sweet treats to get you into the Christmas spirit. Here’s a selection of seasonal specials.

Curtains Up for Festive Performances

Get ready for an unforgettable holiday season with festive entertainment for all ages. From family-friendly performances to classic tales, hands-on activities and sing-along concerts…plus a sprinkling of celebrity stardust – the spotlight is on Wimbledon!

Festive Shopping in Wimbledon

We love to see Wimbledon transform into a festive wonderland during the holiday season. Whether you’re hunting for unique gifts, stocking up on seasonal treats, or enjoying the cheerful atmosphere, Wimbledon offers a variety of spots perfect for your Christmas shopping. From its boutique-lined streets to bustling markets, it’s an ideal destination to get into the holiday spirit while finding that perfect present.

Where to see Father Christmas…

Santa's Workshop in Elys

Step into the magical world of Santa’s Workshop to join Santa and his Elves to build some toys as they prepare for Christmas.

📅 3 November – 24 December
🕘 Various
📍 2nd Floor, Elys

Santa's Grotto in Wimbledon Quarter

Welcome to a cosy festive hideaway! Come and meet Santa in his Grotto, share your Christmas wishes and marvel in all the sparkle of seasonal celebrations.

📅 21 November – 24 December
🕘 Various
📍 Wimbledon Quarter

Festive Fun