Want to get into the seasonal spirit with some spiffing Christmas events this 2024? In December, The Bloomsbury Big Top is pulling out all the stops with its festive drag event. There will be three amazing headliners and dancers, as well as a token for street food and a mini bottle of Bottega of Gold.

While prison might not be the ideal destination this festive season, Alcotraz is whipping up an experience you won't forget in a hurry. From entertaining immersive costumes down to fittingly-themed cocktails, this is one of the best Christmas team events.

Archer Street's bars in Notting Hill, Soho and SW11 have Christmas brunches in store for your festivities this year, promising everything from 90 minutes of bottomless booze to pros serenading you for entertainment. But that's not all, as they're also hosting Christmas carol evenings, where you'll get to enjoy live music and festive cheer by the bucketload, complete with a welcome Christmas cocktail and complimentary mince pies. They're sure to jingle your bells. 

If you're after 2024 Christmas events in Central London, then hop aboard the Dutch Master for the Silent Disco Christmas Special. So, what's in store? On this two-storey boat, you'll get to dance to yuletide bangers, all while overlooking the stunning city.

When it comes to Christmas events in London with 2024 dates aplenty, this London Festive Boat Party has your back. You'll set sail along the Thames, spreading yuletide joy while bopping to classics, nibbling on a seasonal buffet and taking in unparalleled views of the city. 

Whether you're looking to adorn your front door in the season's finest fir or simply learn something new, these Christmas activities in London see you crack on with some of the best wreath-making workshops. Think bubbles, mulled wine and binding going hand-in-hand.

Experience the glitz and glamour of the Jazz Age with A Gatsby Christmas at The London Cabaret Club. Travel back in time as you step into F. Scott Fitzgerald's iconic tale brought to life in a thrilling and immersive performance. With Champagne flowing and music in the air, you're in for an evening of intrigue and extravagance courtesy of a secretive millionaire. Prepare for a night of mystery, scandal, and dazzling entertainment priced at £75 a pop.

All I Want For Christmas Is Cabaret is a glittery show packed with some of the best performers around, taking place at The Phoenix Arts Club for a limited period of time. Grab tickets starting from £20 per person to catch all things burlesque, musical theatre, comedy and so much more. 

All The Jingle Ladies Bottomless Brunch is Tonight Josephine's answer to getting festive in our city, bringing us an all-drinking, all-dancing festive bonanza to Clapham, Shoreditch and Waterloo. Expect 90 minutes of booze, three drag queens, food and prizes.

The Very Merry Shuffle Brunch returns this festive season, promising to jingle your bells with a Christmas bellini on arrival followed by unlimited pizza and prosecco. But that's not all, as you'll get your go at gaming on the lanes too.

For singalong cheer and immersive festive fun, make your way to Covent Garden for Bunga Bunga's Christmas Lunch Live Show. Feast on antipasti and metre-long pizzas, then get involved with interactive games and very merry singalongs. It'll be hard to walk away without a big grin on your face.

Christmas things to do in London for 2024 don't get much better than a festive edition of Boogie Shoes Silent Disco Walking Tours. Here, you'll be grooving through the city to all your favourite hits with an energetic guide.

Taking over venues across the city this season, including in Angel, Brixton and more, Sounds Familiar Music Quiz is sorting you out with tough song trivia and some hilarious festive antics. Head over to your nearest night for some of the best London Christmas activities.

If you're looking for Christmas movie screenings, you'll want to check out One Aldwych's offering. At their Film and Fizz with Curzon events, you can enjoy a three-course meal before catching flicks like Elf, Love Actually, It's A Wonderful Life and more.

One of the most fun things to do at Christmas in London? Head back to a Bad Santa Bottomless Brunch at The Cocktail Club, of course. There's plenty of chaos on the cards as you'll be treated to thumping Christmas party hits and pop favourites that'll get you up and dancing, not to mention wild games, delicious food and bottomless cocktails, prosecco or beer.

To top off Christmas in London? Book into Rivoli Pop-Up Cinema, where you can enjoy a whole host of festive flicks on the big screen while basking in the gorgeous surrounds. Think everything from Elf to Die Hard and Love Actually.

One of the most recognisable Christmas displays can be found at Churchill Arms on 119 Kensington Church Street - just a stone's throw from the palace. Expect over 90 conifer trees and an OTT amount of nights at Notting Hill, which has been a beacon of festivities for more than 30 years.

Neverland's Winterland is a snowy paradise where you can sip mulled wine, groove to DJ beats, and indulge in bottomless prosecco, pizzas, and fondue with a side of fun. Enjoy the ultimate Alpine experience, complete with cocktails and gourmet treats galore in a cosy lodge, perfect for your next festive event with all your best mates.

Taking family Christmas events in London for 2024 up a notch? With cute cafes in both Notting Hill and Belgravia, you can find several fun and arty happenings at Biscuiteers. They've got kids holidays-timed classes to keep them entertained, otherwise head here as a couple or with friends for the adults-only cookie decorating sessions.

On the 16th of December, experience an all-singing all-dancing affair as West End Musical Christmas hits the Lyric Theatre and invites you down in your best fancy dress to be a part of the feel-good production. Enjoy top performers as they perform classic songs and musical anthems, all hosted by West End and Broadway star Trevor Dion Nicholas (of Genie in Disney's Aladdin and George Washington in Hamilton fame).

Returning after a huge success last year, Silent Disco Walking Tours are coming to the Soho area with a festive edition of their outdoor parties. Pop on your headphones and boogie to seasonal tunes, all while admiring London's gorgeous Christmas lights and discovering some hidden gems. There'll be hilarious commentary throughout the walk too, with tickets starting from just £19 per person.

A Winter Wonderland and giant ball pit all rolled into one? Yes please. If you're looking for unusual things to do in London at Christmas, Ballie Ballerson will see you chow down festive nibbles, delight in themed cocktails and party until the early hours, all in groovy setting decked out with baubles.

Get excited for the Sleigh Bougie Christmas Bottomless Drag Brunch & Dinner Show in London at Fire & The Garden. This fabulous festive bash starts at just £16, offering a four-hour party experience with top-notch sound, lighting, and visuals. Enjoy fierce and fabulous Christmas performances from The Bougie Girls, savour a delicious street food feast, and sip on 90 minutes of bottomless prosecco, cocktail jugs, vodka, rum punch, bottled beer, or soft drinks.

Head on over to The Flamingo Room this December for Dabbers' Evening Sleigh Bae Bingo. Tickets to this Soho event cost only £20 and will include plenty of dazzling festive fun, including bingo games with epic Christmas-themed prizes and so much more.

If Winter Wonderland just isn't hitting the spot like it used to, then you'll want to check out our guide on alternative destinations that'll still give you the festive feels. Think Christmas at Kew, riverside or rooftop igloos and snowy ski lodges.

Wind your way around the capital's wintery walking routes - it's the only logical way to help that turkey go down. Whether strolls along the Thames, cultural trails with public artworks included or parks are more your thing, we've also found a pub to finish up at.

Book the London Comedy Lunch for your festive soiree this year and you'll not be disappointed. Taking place at City Central at The HAC, it provides some incredible standup from the best acts in the business (this year it's Jo Caulfield, Simon Brodkin and Tom Stade) alongside some delectable fare. Packages start from £325 per person and include a three-course meal, a drinks reception and plenty of wine and beer.

Don't wait for the weather forecast to know if you're going to get your fix of flurries, as this list of places to go for faux snow is a must on your Christmas agenda. There are parties with Santa, rooftops filling your feed with flakes and hourly showers in Covent Garden.

If you're after free Christmas events in London for 2024, many of these festive light trails and displays fit the bill. Expect Covent Garden's finest alongside Oxford and Carnaby Street - plus some paid-for options at Kew Gardens or Kenwood House. This guide has it all.

After the coolest places to skate in our capital? From Somerset House to GLIDE Battersea, Ally Pally and more, these are the very best rinks that are making waves across London just in time for Christmas.