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40 December/January April/May 2011 2015/16 Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster <strong>Today</strong> www.KCW<strong>Today</strong>.co.uk 020 7738 2348<br />
December/January 2015/16<br />
Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster <strong>Today</strong><br />
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December 2015 / January 2016<br />
Season’s greetings from all the team at<br />
Kensington Chelsea & Westminster <strong>Today</strong><br />
At this seasonal time of the year our events<br />
are brimful of activities for all age groups to<br />
take us through the holidays and into 2016.<br />
Film from the Royal Opera House, Shakespeare<br />
at the Globe, concerts and lectures at Westminster<br />
Abbey, Rachmaninoff, Mozart, Beethoven and<br />
Mendelssohn concertos and symphonies, Disney,<br />
Christmas markets, carols, fairs, auctions, lectures,<br />
theatre, ballet, Leonardo Da Vinci, tours in the<br />
Houses of Parliament, right through to Secret<br />
tunnels, Santa and Sinatra.<br />
The team at Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster<br />
<strong>Today</strong> would like to take this opportunity to thank<br />
all our readers, stockists, and advertisers for their<br />
support throughout the year and to wish you all a<br />
Happy New Year.<br />
020 3553 7147 waellis.com<br />
ICE RINKS<br />
Alexandra Palace Ice Rink N22 7AY<br />
Biggest and open all year round<br />
020 8365 4386<br />
Broadgate Exchange Square<br />
EC2A 2BQ Closes February 25 2016<br />
Canary Wharf, Montgomery Street<br />
E14 5AB. Closes February 27 2016<br />
Hampton Court<br />
East Molesey Surrey KT 8 9AU<br />
Closes January 4 2016<br />
020 3166 6000<br />
Lee Valley Ice Centre<br />
Lee Bridge Road E10 7QL. All year<br />
020 8533 3154<br />
London Eyeskate Ice Rink<br />
Closes January 10, 2016<br />
Natural History Museum<br />
Cromwell Road SW7 5BD<br />
Closes January 3, 2016 020 7942 5000<br />
Queens London Ice Skating and Bowling.<br />
17 Queensway W2 4QP<br />
All year. 020 7229 0172<br />
Sobell Leisure Centre<br />
Hornsey Road Islington N7 7NY<br />
All year. 020 7609 2166<br />
Somerset House<br />
The Strand WC2R 1LA<br />
Closes January 10, 2016<br />
020 7845 4600<br />
Tower of London<br />
Tower Hill EC3N 4AB<br />
Closes January 3 2016, 0844 482 7777<br />
Westfield London Ice Rink<br />
Ariel Way W12 7GF. Closes January 3<br />
Winterville Victoria Park<br />
Bow, E9 7DD Closes December 23 2015.<br />
0844 824 4824<br />
SANTA’S GROTTOS<br />
Ends December 20<br />
Santa’s Grotto<br />
Duke of York Square, Kings Road<br />
SW3 4LY<br />
020 7823 5577<br />
December 23<br />
Victorian Santa’s Grotto<br />
Museum of London Docklands<br />
Canary Wharf E14 4AL<br />
020 7001 9844<br />
December 23<br />
Santa and his Elves<br />
LEGOLAND Winkfield Road Windsor<br />
SL4 4AY<br />
0871 222 2001<br />
Ends December 24<br />
Christmas Grotto<br />
Harrods Knightsbridge<br />
87-135 Brompton Road SW1X 7PQ<br />
020 7730 1234<br />
Ends December 24<br />
Santa’s Grotto, Bluewater,<br />
Greenhithe, Kent DA9 9ST<br />
01322 475475<br />
Ends December 24<br />
Santa’s Grotto at<br />
The Enchanted Christmas House<br />
2-18 Britannia Row N1 8PA<br />
020 3227 3200<br />
December 24<br />
Father Christmas at<br />
the Royal Albert Hall<br />
Kensington Gore SW7 2AP<br />
020 7589 8212<br />
December 24<br />
Santa and his Elves Lapland U.K.<br />
Bracknell Forest Ascot SL5 8BD<br />
0871 620 7063<br />
December 24<br />
Santa’s Grotto The Rainforest Café<br />
20 Shaftesbury Avenue W1D 7EU<br />
therainforestcafe.co.uk/contact/keep-intouch<br />
Ends January 3<br />
Santa’s Grottos, Hyde Park<br />
Winter Wonderland W2 2UH<br />
07961 683685<br />
Ends December 24<br />
Adventure to Santa’s Grotto<br />
Westfield, Ariel Way, Shepherd’s Bush<br />
W12 7GF<br />
020 3371 2300<br />
CHRISTMAS MARKETS<br />
Ends December 18<br />
Every Thursday evening: Shoreditch<br />
Design Triangle with a ‘late night crawl’<br />
through the cafes, galleries, bars, stores and<br />
one-off events around the High Street and<br />
Old Street<br />
with music mulled wine and mince pies for<br />
energy. triangle@scp.co.uk<br />
020 7749 7384<br />
Ends December 20<br />
Shoreditch Christmas Craft Market<br />
An alternative Christmas market has stalls<br />
selling art, crafts from local artisans such<br />
as knitted clothes, accessories, stationery,<br />
cakes, food stalls, bags, jewellery and cards.<br />
The Red Market 288-299 Old Street<br />
EC1V 9LA<br />
Ends December 21<br />
Barbican Christmas Market<br />
Ten days of shopping with 35 independent<br />
designers, artisans and craftsmen with<br />
vintage and designer clothes, jewellry,<br />
books and toys. Mulled wine and mince<br />
pies.<br />
Silk Street EC2Y 8DS<br />
Ends December 21<br />
More London Christmas Market<br />
Riverside<br />
London Bridge<br />
Homemade gifts and wonderful food<br />
sold from German style chalets. Pottery,<br />
toys and pashminas, cheeses, chocolates<br />
and chutneys. Local entertainers and the<br />
Southwark Cathedral Bellringers.<br />
London Riverside SE1 2DB<br />
Ends December 23<br />
Christmas Market<br />
Tate Modern<br />
Chalets between the Tate Modern and the<br />
river bank sell handmade wooden toys,<br />
unique jewellry, intricate decorations and<br />
Giant biscuits all to music and a carousel.<br />
Bratwurst, crêpes, roasted nuts and Gluwein.<br />
Bankside SE1 9TG<br />
Ends December 24<br />
Greenwich Christmas Market<br />
A covered market with over 100 stalls<br />
selling jewellry, fashion, antiques, paintings<br />
as well as festive street food and drinks,<br />
presided over by Father Christmas and<br />
elves.<br />
Greenwich High Street SE10 9HZ<br />
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WESTMINSTER ABBEY<br />
ASSOCIATION<br />
BE PART OF<br />
OUR FUTURE<br />
For the first time in 1000 years,<br />
Westminster Abbey is proud to<br />
offer membership of its Association<br />
Membership starts from £50 and is available to buy at the Association desk in the Abbey<br />
Gift membership is also available<br />
For more information please email association@westminster-abbey.org<br />
or visit www.westminster-abbey.org/association
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