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The most wonderful time of the year is slowly approaching, and we are showcasing all the great activities and events on offer across the borough during this festive period.
This year if you're looking to take the stress out of Christmas Day there are a range of local hotels, pubs or restaurants open with loads of delicious menus and set course meals for you to enjoy.
Alternatively, you may be looking for something fun and exciting this Christmas or New Year's Eve to enjoy with your family and friends; we have parties, festive music events for you to participate in or spectate at, Christmas markets and so much more!
From the classic to the quirky, our events calendar is packed with all the best ways to celebrate the holidays in London's greenest and most attractive borough.
We have also compiled a list of where you can find Santa!
Scroll down to find out more.
Experience Christmas and New Year with us
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Barnes
Get creative and dive into festive fun at our hands-on workshop in the heart of our tranquil wetland centre.
Join Ecologist Connor Butler for a hands-on cyanotype printmaking workshop with a seasonal twist.
Developed in the 1840s, cyanotype is a…
Twickenham
Eel Pie Artists invite visitors to the Winter Open Studios
Browse, enjoy, purchase or commission unique works of art.
Meet the artists in their workplace, in beautiful surroundings.
Artists can be contacted throughout the year via their…
Barnes
Get ready for weekends bursting with festive cheer this December!
6 - 21 December (Sat and Sun only)
Step into the magic of Christmas at our Festive Family Fun Days this December.
Join us on 6 & 7, 13 & 14, and 20 & 21 December for weekends…
Twickenham
Celebrate the season in true Georgian style at Strawberry Hill House — the perfect setting for a festive workshop inspired by Horace Walpole’s age of elegance and natural ornament.
Join Lilian from Lilian’s Flowers (@lilians_flower_diary) to create…
Barnes
Join us for one of our FREE Christmas family workshops.
Celebrate the season of giving with us as we craft beautiful gifts for both loved ones and nature.
Kids can create heartfelt thank-you cards using seeded paper; a gift that not only says…
Ham
Christmas themed market with several stalls, festive singing and so much more!
Water Lane, Richmond
Every December, something truly magical happens in Richmond.
For the past 12 years, hundreds of cycling Santas have wrapped up warm, jumped on their bikes, and pedalled 15.5 km through the winter streets — spreading joy and delivering gifts to the…
Teddington
Teddington Choral Society and its Musical Director, Julian Collings are delighted to announce their forthcoming Christmas concert: "When Icicles Hang".
The variety of the program promises to create a performance full of magic and Christmas spirit…
Richmond
Enjoy a magical horse drawn carriage ride in the beautiful Richmond Park...
Barnes
More details coming soon...
Teddington
Christmas Party Jumper Day with Roland Paul, Meet Mr & Mrs Claus
Join us from 12pm to 3pm to meet Santa and Mrs Claus. Every child will receive a gift and a specially printed letterhead to Santa for your little one to write their ultimate wish list…
Hampton
Christmas comes to Hampton Village to kick off the festive season!
Twickenham
Mental Elf is a festive 5km fun run around the beautiful Marble Hill Park – walk, jog or run your way around the route! The event is open to all abilities and ages, as well as our doggie friends.
Teddington
Learn to transform simple paper into flower sculptures that capture the warmth and elegance of Christmas.
You'll learn how to make delicate paper flowers inspired by winter blooms and evergreens, using simple sculpting and assembly techniques…
Petersham Road, Richmond upon Thames
The Elysian Singers and Players, directed by Sam Laughton in his 25th year with the choir, return to the beautiful church of St Peter's Petersham to perform excerpts from Handel's Messiah in our fourteenth Petersham Messiah charity concert. Thanks…
Twickenham
It's that time of year again!
This year, we will be showing the classic, The Polar Express!
East Molesey
This event is open to anyone living with or affected by dementia, our care home partners and carers.
Celebrate the festive season with music, song and Christmas crafts. Seasonal festive treats and light refreshments will be provided. The session is…
Teddington
Get yourself firmly into the Christmas spirit with our fun and relaxed festive workshop. Join local willow weaver and spoon carver Ellie Morgan to craft your own beautiful Christmas wreath over a glass of mulled wine or two and a homemade mince pie.
Twickenham
This new adaption of Dickens' own performance script will chill your blood and warm your heart.
Marley has been dead for seven years, but on Christmas Eve his ghost will offer Ebeneezer Scrooge one last chance to change his ways and avoid his own…
Twickenham
The Eel Pie Club Christmas Party is now famous! Great music, great fun, free mince pies and mulled wine (if you get there early enough) and 'the best party in town'.
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