The best London Christmas markets, events, and places to eat and drink this winter

-Credit: (Image: Getty)
-Credit: (Image: Getty)


Christmas seems to come around quicker and quicker each year. If you're feeling woefully unprepared for the festive season, fear not. MyLondon is covering all the biggest and best festive events - from quaint markets to winter walks.

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Here is an example of the sort of thing we send our subscribers
Here is an example of the sort of thing we send our subscribers

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There's so much to do in London over the festive period -Credit:Getty
There's so much to do in London over the festive period -Credit:Getty

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