Brilliant Christmas Events In The UK 2024

While snow (hopefully) blankets the country in a festive glitter, and pop-up winter markets become rife, it can be hard to really pin point the best seasonal shenanigans... until now. From festive bottomless brunches to cabaret, themed bars, and fun activities, we're here to bring you all of the best UK Christmas events this 2024, whatever your style.

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Last updated on 6th December 2024



UK-Wide: The Brunch Club

The Brunch Club have a whole host of Xmas parties across the UK, including Edinburgh, Essex, Leicester and more. From drag divas to 90s-themed shows, there's plenty on the entertainment front, all accompanying your lush food and bottomless booze.

UK: The Best Places For Ice Skating

Fun Christmas things to do in the UK don't get much better than gliding round the ice to festive tunes. Whether you spend more time on your bum, are a pro, or want to grab a warming, festive drink after, these skating rinks have your back.

UK: Flight Club

With colourful venues across the UK, Flight Club will have you ho-ho-ho-ing all winter long at these themed brunches. Expect to find some of the country's most fun Christmas activities at this quirky bar, where you'll get competitive over high-tech darts and enjoy many a festive refreshment. 

London: Rivoli Pop-Up Cinema

Festive flicks? Rivoli Pop-Up Cinema has got those for you. With everything from Die Hard to Elf, Home Alone and Love Actually, there's something for every kind of Christmas vibe here. Plus, just look at those stunning interiors.

UK: Best Igloo Pop-Ups

Offering some of the best 2024 Christmas experiences across the UK are these igloo pop-ups, where you can settle down at your own private sphere for yuletide food and drinks galore. From rooftops to quaint courtyards and gardens, the settings here are bound to get you in the spirit.

London: London Bridge Rooftop Bottomless Après Brunch

@ London Bridge Rooftop on Saturday 29th March 2025 and 4 other Saturdays

London Bridge Rooftop is best known for its close-up views of the Shard. But this festive season, they've undergone a transformation into an Après Bar - think Aperol-orange ski lift seating, covered and heated pergolas covered in festive lights and fir, and vintage ski memorabilia galore. 

The Après Brunch is just as great, promising 90 minutes of bottomless drinks to accompany your breakfast-style burger and fries.

Bradford: The Great Victoria Hotel

Rich in character and steeped in history, The Great Victoria Hotel offers a distinctive experience in the heart of Bradford. With luxurious accommodations and a touch of Victorian charm, it's a unique choice for anyone, especially come Christmas time. 

Revel in its themed festive afternoon tea, or take the whole family to have breakfast with Santa. There's even a winter wonderland party to get excited about, plus traditional spreads.

UK: The Best Christmas Markets

From London to Brighton and everything in between, the UK is bringing the best Christmas markets for you to check out this December. There's beautiful huts in Manchester, delicious pints or eats courtesy of Glasgow, and ice-skating across Nottingham.