What’s On This Christmas 2024 at Old Spitalfields Market

FESTIVE DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

Until early January
Pose for a Christmas Pic

The decorations are up and the lights are lit, so get in front of our present-filled phone box under under London’s biggest wreaths for a pic that’s worthy of your Christmas cards (or certainly your insta grid).

Until 31st December
Party at The Thirsty Trap

For one month only you’ll find East London’s most festive party bar open in the Market at 65a Brushfield Street. The Thirsty Trap promises to be all your favourite things about Christmas drinks rolled into one, with seasonal beers, wines and cocktails – and the kind of epic decor that is just begging you to post a tiktok all about it that you may or may not delete in the morning. Come thirsty, stay late.

1st – 8th December
Indulge in our Hot Chocolate Festive Trail

Discover our food traders’ takes on chocolate with a selection of one week only specials, including hot (yum) buns with chocolate dipping sauce, nutella filled pizza and indulgent chocolate mochi to festive choclately cocktails and middle eastern inspired s’mores.

Throughout December
Art Play London Festive Workshops 

From Wreath making workshops to Santa Life Drawing classes, ArtPlay London have a seasonal workshop you can’t resist.

Book here for: Santa Life Drawing – Wreath Making Workshops

Throughout December
Shop Vintage at Charity Super.Mkt and the Beyond Retro Christmas Pop Up with Save the Children

Tick the sustainable AND charitable-giving boxes this Christmas. Pick up a vintage tresure for your next Christmas party or a pre-loved Christmas jumper in time for the Save the Children Christmas Jumper day on the 12th December.

Thur 5th December
Bag Your Personalised Gifting at Byredo

Sign your name (or theirs) across their fragrance as Byredo offer a very special calligraphy engraving service with your purchase.

Saturday 7th December
Artists Christmas Market Pop up 

Shop unique and local artist-made and designed fashion, artworks, jewellery and homewares at this pop up mini market. Curated by Secret Renezvous Art – Find it between Lululemon and ArtPlay London.

Fri 5th & 20th December
Secure Christmas Tunes & Gifts at our Vinyl Market

Record Fair Friday never disappoints, whether you are looking to the perfect gift for a music lover or a serious seasonal soundtrack.

Fri 13th December
Make it Personal at Diptyque

Transform your purchases (over £120) into cherished treasures with complimentary personalisation services.

Every Wednesday
Explore the Urban Makers Christmas Market

Looking for special presents you won’t find online? The talented Urban Makers have stalls filled with options.

Every Thursday
Shop our Antiques and Vintage Market

The perfect place to pick up unique vintage decorations and homewares, along with beautifully unique gifting ideas.

 

Our Daily Market, Retailers and Food & Drink traders are open every day up to and including Christmas Eve. You will find full details of our Christmas and New Year opening times here.