Christmas lights events

Live music, family fun and lights switch-ons: 18 November–2 December
Is it ever too early to start thinking about Christmas? Not in our book! Starting on Saturday 18 November at Nag’s Head – brought to you by Islington Council – Islington’s high streets will begin to shine as the borough’s free festive events return. Expect live music and free family-friendly activities.
Nag’s Head, Saturday 18 November
Finsbury Park, Saturday 25 November
Archway, Wednesday 29 November
Whitecross Street, Friday 1 December
Chapel Market, Saturday 2 December
Caledonian Road, Saturday 9 December
Check back soon for more details.
More Things to do
- Islington Assembly Hall
- Volunteering in Islington
- Playground equipment for disabled children
- Celebrating Black history and culture
- Four accessible activities in Islington parks
- Women’s football
- Community gardening in Cally Park
- Five things to do in parks
- Islington Borough Ladies FC football sessions
- Islington walking and running routes
- Five ways to explore Islington on foot
- Tufnell Park Market
- Whitecross Street Market
- Camden Passage
- Stroud Green Market
- Exmouth Market
- Archway Market
- Islington Farmers’ Market
- Chapel Market
- Nag’s Head indoor market
- Nag’s Head open-air weekend market
- Free accessible sports
- Over-55s men’s club
- Finsbury Park Singers
- Free fitness classes with Healthy Generations
- Health and history walks
- Park cuppa
- Summer Reading Challenge
- Best parks for… water fun
- Free swimming lessons
- Free upcycling workshops
- All aboard the mail rail
- Dementia-friendly Islington
- St Mary’s festival
- Free fun at your local library
- Christmas lights events
- Apple Day