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Wander through charming market areas full of unique gifts and treasures in Paternoster Square and by St Paul's Cathedral, to find stocking fillers for loved ones under twinkling lights and lush garlands. It’s not just about the shopping, as festive food and drink will be on offer to help visitors warm up, with tasty treats, hot chocolate and fragrant mulled wine. You'll also find a giant sparking present installation, and Christmas trees - perfect for striking a festive pose!

Christmas at Paternoster Square

The annual Christmas market returns! Take a stroll around beautifully dressed cabins and explore a Christmas market full of food, drinks, and shopping with the backdrop of London’s unique heritage.

Food and drink options includes: decadent hot chocolate with marshmallows and whipped cream, mulled wine. pick and mix sweets and a variety of delicious street-food cooked to indulge in.

Paternoster Square Market open daily from 18 November to 24 December between 11am to 7pm.

More details of Christmas at Paternoster on Tudor Market's website.

Christmas by St Paul's Cathedral

Step into festive magic at the brand-new festive market nestled next to an iconic landmark. Decorated cabins will welcome customers into a picture-perfect postcard, with an array of artisan food stalls, bespoke jewellery and knitwear, and sizzling street-food.

Food options include: delicious brownies in many flavours, and street-food from around the world - noodles, German sausages and more!

Christmas by St Paul's open daily from 18 November to 24 December between 11am to 7pm.

Don't forget that a selection of Christmas cards, ornaments and giftware from St Paul's Cathedral will also be available in a pop-up at this market, and also at the souvenir shop inside St Paul's Cathedral.

More details of Christmas by St Paul's on Tudor Market's website.

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