Best Christmas Markets

Christmas Markets in London 2026

London has no single Christmas market. It has a dozen or more, run by different organisers on different dates, from the South Bank and Leicester Square to Greenwich and Kingston. This page lists each one with its own dates.

None open this weekend (17 and 18 October 2026). Next to open: Skate Leicester Square and Christmas Market, on Saturday 31 October 2026.

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The Most Popular in London

Ranked by how many people in the UK search for each market in a year (Google search data, October 2026).

  1. Southbank Centre Winter Market 2 Nov 2026 to 4 Jan 2027
  2. Skate Leicester Square and Christmas Market 31 Oct 2026 to 3 Jan 2027
  3. Kingston Christmas Market 2026 dates not yet announced
  4. Trafalgar Square Christmas Market 2026 dates not yet announced
  5. Greenwich Market at Christmas 2026 dates not yet announced

2026 Dates, in the Order They Open

MarketDatesDays ClosedEntry
Skate Leicester Square and Christmas Market
London		31 Oct 2026 to 3 Jan 2027Closed on Fri 25 Dec
Southbank Centre Winter Market
London		2 Nov 2026 to 4 Jan 2027Closed on Fri 25 Dec, Thu 31 DecFree
Spirit of Christmas Fair
London		2 to 8 Nov 2026Open every day of its runTicket
Good Housekeeping Live with Country Living Christmas Market
London		11 to 14 Nov 2026Open every day of its runTicket
Blackheath Christmas Fair
Blackheath		15 Nov 2026One day only
SoLo Craft Fair South Bank Christmas Market
London		15 Nov to 20 Dec 2026Open Sundays onlyFree
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland
London		19 Nov 2026 to 3 Jan 2027Closed on Fri 25 DecTicket
Sparkle Festive Fair
Teddington		20 to 22 Nov 2026Open every day of its runTicket
Fulham Pier Christmas Market
London		21 Nov to 6 Dec 2026Open 21 to 22 Nov and 5 to 6 Dec onlyFree
Mayfair Christmas Market
London		26 to 28 Nov 2026Open every day of its runFree
Chelsea Physic Garden Christmas Fair
London		26 to 29 Nov 2026Open every day of its runTicket
Finnish Church Christmas Fair
London		27 Nov to 6 Dec 2026Open 27 to 29 Nov and 4 to 6 Dec only
Hampton Court Palace Festive Fayre
East Molesey		4 to 13 Dec 2026Open 4 to 6 Dec and 11 to 13 Dec onlyTicket
Duck Pond Festive Market at Chiswick House
Chiswick		5 to 24 Dec 2026Open 5 to 6 Dec and 19 to 24 Dec onlyFree

Dates Not Yet Announced, and Places Without a Market

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