Old Spitalfields Market Christmas Light Switch On Party
Visitors can gather in the centre of the market to watch live musical performances from the House of Le Touche Gospel choir and a trio from The Spitz Band. Families can take part in festive craft activities, free face painting, and balloon modelling with a Christmas Elf. The market stalls and retail shops remain open for gift shopping alongside vendors serving mulled wine and street food.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
Free face painting.
Hours
4pm to 7.30pm; the light switch on takes place at 6pm.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Spitalfields
Food & Drink
Enjoy mulled wine and warming street food from the event's vendors.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Head to the centre of the Market and follow the music to find the event.
- Arrive before 6pm if you want to watch the lights switch on.
- Come from 4pm to enjoy the Christmas craft activities, face painting and balloon modelling.
- Plan time to browse the Christmas Market and shops, which are open for shopping during the event.
- Check individual shop and restaurant opening times if you plan to visit them.
Special Events & Promotions
- A trio from The Spitz Band plays after the light switch-on.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the party suitable for?
Families and friends are welcome, with Christmas crafts, face painting and balloon modelling for children.
What entertainment is planned?
There are live music performances, including the House of Le Touche Gospel choir and a trio from The Spitz Band, plus the light switch-on.
What food and drink will be available?
Vendors will serve mulled wine and warming street food.
Where can I find the performances and light switch-on?
Head to the centre of the market and follow the music.
Can I shop during the party?
The Christmas Market traders and shops will be open, with special events in retail stores that day.
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