Merry Marylebone Christmas Lights Switch-On
Visitors can gather to watch the festive lights switch-on led by a celebrity guest, accompanied by a programme of live performances. Curated stalls throughout the village offer festive food and drink, alongside a Ferris wheel providing bird's-eye views of the city. Younger guests can also visit Santa's Very Marylebone Grotto.
All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
3 - 8pm; official switch-on at 6pm.
Neighborhood
Marylebone Village
Food & Drink
Curated stalls around the village offer festive food and drink.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Dress warmly for an afternoon and evening outdoors while you explore the village and watch the performances.
- Visit Santa’s Very Marylebone Grotto with younger guests for a chance to meet Santa.
- Ride the Ferris wheel to see the capital lit up for Christmas from above.
Special Events & Promotions
- Seasonal workshops, family activities and special events take place throughout the neighbourhood in November and December.
Links & Contact
Run by The Howard de Walden Estate
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Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Christmas lights sustainable?
The lights are created from 100% recycled plastic bottles and use 95% less energy than conventional lighting.
Which charity does the event support?
The event supports Evelina London Children's Hospital, helping to raise funds for the development of a new children's cancer hospital.
Who hosts the live entertainment?
The programme of live performances is hosted by local resident and BBC broadcaster Jo Good.
What family attractions are available?
Families can visit Santa's Very Marylebone Grotto and look out for seasonal workshops and neighborhood activities.
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