Christmas Eve Parties in London

We all know that when the 1st December rolls around it's time to get the Christmas parties started, and there's no better place to do it than at one of Dirty Martini's glamorous bars. Head to Monument's outpost for themed menus and the signature cocktails that made this such a popular spot.

The Sipping Room is bringing a sleigh's worth of holiday cheer to Canary Wharf this Christmas. Whether you're after a festive meal in one of their private igloos or themed cocktails in their cosy restaurant, you're sure to have a merry time.

Jimmy's Winter Snow Globes are back for, what is bound to be, another season of sell-out dining experiences. Located along London's Southbank, the igloos are ideal for a special Christmas Eve lunch, offering a magical setting with riverside views and a three-course feast.

Shake things up this 24th December with an afternoon at Alcotraz's immersive cocktail experience. Up there for quirky Christmas activities in London, the prison-themed event will have you feeling jolly as you sip on festive cocktails whilst dressed in surprisingly fetch overalls.

Add some extra sparkle to your Christmas with a Winter Wonderland-themed afternoon tea at The Chesterfield Mayfair. The classy collection includes mulled wine, a special tea blend and sweet treats ranging from clementine macaroons and gingerbread cupcakes to chocolate yule logs.

East London's Map Maison is putting on a whole host of events to keep you entertained this Christmas. Hit up the award-winning cocktail spot for one of their bottomless brunches, whisky masterclasses or afternoon teas.

The Murdér Express is rolling into town, offering you an evening of theatrical dining. Set inside a luxury train carriage, the immersive event includes heady drinks and a four-course feast from a MasterChef finalist, as well as some tableside performances.

Christmas Eve parties in London don't get much better than Proud Embankment's yuletide bash. Expect a Vegas-themed show filled with performances from award-winning acrobats, fire breathers and some of Europe's best cabaret stars.

All great Christmas Eve parties in London start with a bottomless brunch. Cue Darcie & May Green: a stunning Paddington boat restaurant serving up some much-needed sunshine vibes, delicious Australian scran and 90 minutes of free-flowing prosecco and mimosas all week long. 

A classy neighbourhood bar in the heart of Brixton, Canova Hall offers the perfect spot for a few drinks before Christmas. Fronting festive pizzas, tasty side dishes and all manner of classic Italian cocktails, there's no better place for some good tidings.

Trade in mulled wine for free-flowing pornstar martinis at Tonight Josephine's So Fetch! Afternoon Tea. The neon-clad Shoreditch spot will be celebrating the season with two hours of bottomless booze, a selection of sweet treats and a playlist of hits.