Hackney Homemade Christmas Markets
21 December, 11am – 4pm
Pick up the perfect last minute Christmas gifts with plenty of handmade goodies on offer. All products are made and sourced locally where available. Don’t forget to sample the mulled wine and cider, the perfect way to keep toasty while you enjoy the festivities.
Christmas on Broadway Market
24 December, 9am – 4pm
Carol singers from St Joseph’s Hospice, St Michael’s Church and local schools will keep shoppers entertained and joyful as they browse stalls displaying plenty of local produce, scrumptious street food and gifts produced by local artists and designers.
Make Hackney Sparkle
19 – 20 December, 12pm – 7pm
Held at BL-NK in Shoreditch, this alternative Christmas shopping experience will showcase products by a host of East London based designers that make perfect gifts. Home ware, clothing, toys and jewellery are all available along with a plenty of warming, festive treats. Be sure to check out the festive art installations.
Festive Treat Zone
21 December 11am – 5pm
Come on down to Lewisham shopping centre for a free event to help out in the run up to Christmas. As well as picking up a few last minute presents, festive shoppers can get a helping hand with their gift wrapping and sample plenty of Christmas treats. Plus, don’t miss you chance to meet Buzz Lightyear and Peppa Pig!
Catford Sound Carol Concert
19 December 1pm – 2pm
Get down to Laurence House on Catford Road and support Catford Sound, Lewisham Council’s staff choir. Watch and take part as they raise money for The Lavender Trust, a charity that funds support and information for young women with breast cancer.
Variety Bunker Christmas Special
22 December 4pm – 12am
The George Tavern is hosting a free, festive sing-along this Sunday. Dress in military uniform (just for a laugh) and have a proper East End knees up, complete with free mince pies and festive treats.
Santa Claus and the Christmas Adventure
19 - 24 December
Do you believe in Santa Claus? Well if so make a visit to Fairfield Halls this week for a festive adventure that will leave people of all ages captivated by Christmas. Guarantees a white Christmas for everyone!
