π¬π§ London | Winter Fun and Activities Guide βοΈ
βοΈ December is just around the corner! Are you aware of the exciting activities and events happening in London? πΉ New Yearβs Eve Fireworks π : December 31st π«: Free π The annual fireworks display is held along the River Thames near the London Eye! The grand display lasts for several minutes, illuminating London's night sky with a vibrant array of colors. Many performances are synchronized with music, creating a spectacular audio-visual experience as fireworks burst in rhythm with the tunes. πΉ Hyde Park Winter Wonderland π : November 21st - January 5th π«: Free (off-peak), Β£5 (standard), Β£7.5 (peak) π Hyde Park's Winter Wonderland is one of London's famous Christmas markets, featuring a variety of Christmas goods stalls, food stalls, ice sculptures, amusement rides, ice-skating rinks, Christmas markets, and live music performances. πΉ London Lights Festival π : November 14th - January 6th π«: Free π The London Lights Festival will take place in the city center at locations such as Covent Garden, Oxford Street, and Regent Street! Streets and buildings will be adorned with beautiful lights, creating a festive atmosphere. πΉ ABBA Voyage Live Concert π : November 14th - October 26th π«: From Β£62.5 π The Swedish pop band reunites after 40 years to bring an innovative concert experience! The live show will feature many classic hits like "Dancing Queen" and "Mamma Mia," as well as songs from their new album. πΉ British Museum Special Exhibitions π : November 1st - 30th π The British Museum will host several special exhibitions in November, covering everything from ancient artifacts to modern art, showcasing valuable relics from different cultures and historical periods. πΉ Ice Skating Rinks π : 10AM-9PM π«: Adults from Β£11.50-Β£35.00 βΈοΈ London has many ice-skating rinks, with popular ones including the historic rink at Somerset House and the one in front of Tower Bridge. Enjoy skating while taking in the iconic architecture of London. πΉ The Nutcracker at the Coliseum Theatre π : December 12th - January 12th π«: From Β£21.22 π "The Nutcracker" is a classic ballet performance often staged during the Christmas season, presented by the English National Ballet, following the adventures of young Clara. For those spending their first Christmas in the UK, take note! Most shops will be closed from December 24th to 26th, so make sure to stock up on food and essentials in advance. #StudyAbroad #UKStudents #London #LondonLife #WinterInLondon #LondonStudents #WeekendInUK #WeekendInLondon
