Covent Garden Christmas Market
With the Christmas season well on its way, visitors and residents can visit the Covent Garden Christmas Market a treat with the various activities in store for them.
Covent Garden is well known as a hive of activity and has a lot to offer in terms of shopping and entertainment in London. This year, the celebrations revolve around the Christmas Deluxe, the town’s holiday extravaganza. Christmas Deluxe runs from 15th November till the 24th December.
There is a host of activities all throughout the month of December, ranging from shopping, decoration activities, gift wrapping activities, musical performances, and other entertaining shows. One of the best experiences that any visitor or local can have at Covent Garden is the Christmas Market.
This year’s theme is the 12 Days of Christmas Luxury Food Market. The traditional British Christmas dinner consists of roast turkey and brussel sprouts and everyone loves it. However, sometimes we all could use a little variety for the holiday season. The best place to widen your gastronomic horizons for Christmas is the Covent Garden Food Market. Obviously, this specialty food market is due to run for 12 days – from the 12th of December to the 23rd of December.
You can find the Covent Garden Food Market at the East and West Piazzas. So what can one expect to find at this market of the delectable and delicious? More than the traditional turkey, you can find four-bird roasts, hearty mince pies, puddings made of plum and figs, all sorts of smoked fish, oysters, pork pies – the list goes on and on. Oh don’t forget the spiced mull cider and a host of other beverages.
Aside from the 12 Days of Christmas Luxury Food Market, Covent Garden has one of the best shopping experiences to offer. The number and variety of shops just can’t be limited. From name brand shops to hand crafted and unique items, you can find them all at Covent Garden. Clothes, accessories, toys, games, shoes, watches, gadgets – there are just too many things to be found at Covent Garden that you have to experience it to believe it.
Of course, with the Christmas Deluxe ongoing, your experience will be heightened by the fully charged atmosphere and bright lights. There is even an entrance to the Royal Opera House Covent Garden. So what are you waiting for? Head on over to Covent Garden!
