Things to Do in London in November
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Things to Do in London in November


If you’re looking for fun things to do in London in November, here’s a list of exciting events and celebrations full of festive charm!

From warm candlelight concerts to energetic theater performances and elegant afternoon teas, London’s calendar is filled with pre-holiday activities.

Despite the shorter days, I really love November in London as the city transforms into a festive winter wonderland. You’ll find so many experiences that don’t happen at any other time of year.

A Thanksgiving celebration for American diners is also on the menu. And that’s when the whole neighborhood has a Christmas party.

Early holiday planners should get tickets to popular Christmas shows now with the information below, so you don’t miss out. And, make sure you also check out exclusive discount codes on some of London’s best activities!

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Ideal Home Show Christmas 2025

Attend pop-up talks and workshops, plan your perfect Christmas, and shop for festive goodies.

  • Location: Olympia
  • Price: from £14
  • When: November 26-30, 2025

Bonfire night fireworks

An annual event celebrating the historic moment when Guy Fawkes attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament and King James I in the Gunpowder Plot on 5 November 1605.

  • Location: Alexandra Palace (31 October-1 November), Wimbledon Park (8 November), Morden Park (5 November), Dulwich (2 November), Battersea Park (1-2 November)

Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday (11 November)

London remembers those who died during the war.

  • Location/Date: parade along Whitehall on Sunday 9 November

Attractions & Day Trips

If you live in London or are visiting London, here are the best attractions and day trips to visit during November.

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Things to Do in London in November: Afternoon Tea

Grinchmas Afternoon Tea

Housed in a classic Routemaster bus, you can experience sightseeing while enjoying a variety of Grinch-inspired treats as part of the afternoon tea menu. On the 5.30pm Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour, you’ll see the Regent Street Christmas Lights. Available in Traditional, Vegan, Vegetarian, Hala and Gluten Free. Order the special menu in advance for the best experience.

  • LOCATION: Victoria Train Station
  • PRICES: adults from £52
  • TIMES: 12.30, 15.00, 17.30, approximately 90 minutes, from 1 November 2025-31 January 2026

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Food & Drink Things to Do in London in November

London Cake and Bake Show 2025

Shop, eat, see live demonstrations, take master classes

  • LOCATION: Olympia London
  • PRICE: from £14
  • TIME: November 26-30

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Several restaurants will offer this traditional American food in November. Updates will be added as information occurs.

  • LOCATION: The Folly by Drake and Morgan, 41 Gracechurch Street, London EC3V OBT
  • TIME: November 11-27

FULLER brewery tour

Discover the history of one of London’s most famous breweries. A trip to Griffin Brewery (the official home of Fuller’s) will give you the opportunity to go behind the scenes at the brewery and learn all about the brewing process. That’s part of what you can do on the London Pass.

  • LOCATION: Griffin Brewery, Chiswick Lane South, Chiswick, W4 2QB
  • PRICE: £28, without London Pass
  • TIME: Visit website for tour availability

Christmas Guide to London

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Christmas in London

Don’t ruin your London trip with bad itineraries! Your dream Christmas in London starts here.

From sparkling lights to the perfect itinerary, self-guided walks and everything in between, it’s our newest product Christmas in London This guide is packed with festive magic! (and Mr. Sunny’s holiday sausage roll recipe)

Don’t spend your Christmas like watching a movie!

ARTS & CULTURE: Things to Do in London in November

As the cultural capital of the world, London has plenty of arts-related things to do this month.

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Popular Events

  • hell city
  • Six
  • Producers
  • Lion King
  • Hercules
  • Mousetrap
  • Oh mama!

Seasonal

  • Wicked
  • Fairy
  • Stranger Things: First Shadow
  • Wendy & Peter Pan
  • Opera Ghost

Candlelight Concert in London

This is a Fever Original Show. I have attended several times and highly recommend it for date nights, special occasions like birthdays or anniversaries, or just a fun night out! You can read more about my first experience in Tribute to Coldplay. I also attended a Tribute to Taylor Swift, Hans Zimmer and an EDM Candlelight Concert.

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Will come

  • Classic Horror, November 8
  • Ed Sheeran Meets the Queen vs ABBA, November 8
  • Best of Bollywood on Strings, November 13
  • Tribute to John Williams, November 14
  • Tribute to Coldplay, November 22

Ongoing

  • Hans Zimmer’s Best Works
  • Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
  • Tribute to Justin Timberlake
  • Awards for the Weekend

Christmas Candlelight Concert

Things to do in London in November
  • Classic Christmas, December 13
  • Christmas Movie Soundtrack, December 13-20
  • Dickensian Christmas, December 6-12
  • Baroque Christmas featuring The Four Seasons, December 19
  • Vienna Christmas Spectacular, December 30
  • Vivaldi New Year’s Eve by candlelight, December 31
  • Moonlight Sonata on New Year’s Eve by candlelight, December 31
  • Candlelight New Year’s Extravaganza, January 1

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Hotels in London

If you haven’t booked a hotel for your trip to London yet, here’s an interactive map to get you started! It is based on the most central location in the city.

Christmas Lights Lighting Party

  • Oxford Street, 3 November 2025, Monday
  • Regent Street, 6 November 2025 Thursday to 4 January 2026
  • Carnaby Street, 6 November 2025 Thursday
  • Covent Garden, 12 November 2025, decoration changes every 3-4 years)
  • Old Spitafields Market, 12 November 2025
  • Marylebone Village, 12 November 2025 Wednesday (15.00-20.00)
  • Leadenhall Market, 13 November 2025
  • Belgravia, 16 November 2025
  • Fraction, November 25, 2025
  • Chelsea Winter Village, November 26
  • Trafalgar Square, 4 December 2025
  • Canary Wharf Winter Festival of Lights (not a Christmas activity), 20 January 2026

For a complete list of what’s happening this year’s holiday season- read Visiting London for Christmas.

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