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Belgravia Christmas Lights Switch-On Party
Join the festive celebrations at Belgravia's annual Christmas lights switch-on party! Experience the magic as Elizabeth Street is illuminated with twinkling lights. Meet Father Christmas and his elf, enjoy family entertainment, and browse unique gifts at the Eccleston Yards Christmas Market. Live music from the London Gay Men's Chorus and brass bands will fill the air, creating a truly enchanting holiday atmosphere.
What to Expect
Christmas lights switch-on with live music and a festive market.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Accessibility: Information on accessibility in Belgravia is available on their website.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and shoppers
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor event with indoor options)
Special Events & Promotions
- Seasonal offers in shops
- In-store events
- Complimentary treats and hot drinks
- Free crafts at St Michael's Chester Square
Location
Event Details
Duration
5 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Belgravia
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- London Gay Men's Chorus
- Fulham Brass Band
- Solid Steel steel band
Organizer
Belgravia Traders Association
Food & Drink
Complimentary treats and hot drinks available, mulled wine and seasonal menus at the Christmas Market, and various dining options in nearby restaurants and cafes.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the 4:45 PM light switch-on ceremony on Elizabeth Street.
- Explore the Christmas Market in Eccleston Yards for unique stocking fillers and seasonal treats.
- Take advantage of complimentary crafts and hot drinks offered at St Michael's Chester Square between 2 PM and 4 PM.
- Consider visiting one of the many nearby restaurants and cafes for lunch or dinner to make a full day of it.
- Check back closer to the date for specific in-store offers and events from Belgravia's independent shops and brands.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time are the Christmas lights switched on?
The Christmas lights will be switched on at 4:45 PM on Elizabeth Street.
Is there entertainment for children?
Yes, there will be family-friendly entertainment including a juggler and balloon modeller, as well as a chance to meet Father Christmas and his elf.
Where can I find Christmas gifts?
You can shop for stocking fillers and gifts at the pop-up Christmas Market in Eccleston Yards.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, complimentary treats and hot drinks will be available, and the Christmas Market will offer seasonal menus. Many local restaurants and cafes will also be open.
How can I get to the event?
Elizabeth Street is easily accessible and located near Victoria station. Public transport is recommended.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.