What’s on in November


As winter approaches, East London is brimming with seasonal charm and a vibrant calendar of events. From the soulful sounds of the London Jazz Festival to the festive atmosphere of the Southbank Wintertime Markets, November offers something for everyone. It’s the perfect time to wrap up warm and discover all that East London has to offer.
Southbank Centre Wintertime Market
1st November – 26th December
A world of winter charm awaits at the Southbank Centre as the riverside transforms into a picturesque Wintertime Market.
Stroll along the Thames and explore Alpine-style chalets, filled with unique gifts from independent traders, while tucking into a selection of festive street food. With the London Eye and Houses of Parliament as your backdrop, this market offers a truly magical experience.

Blackheath Fireworks
1st November
After a long hiatus, the iconic Blackheath fireworks display is back with a spectacular, high-end show.
This year, the event is ticketed, offering a more controlled and enjoyable experience for all. Beyond the stunning fireworks display, you can expect an evening filled with entertainment, market stalls, and a lively atmosphere. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Bonfire Night with family and friends.

EFG London Jazz Festival
14th – 23rd November
Immerse yourself in the rhythm as the EFG London Jazz Festival takes over the city. This world-renowned festival brings together global stars and emerging talent for 10 days of incredible live music.
With performances ranging from major concerts to intimate gigs, the festival offers something for every jazz lover. Whether you’re a long-time fan or simply curious, it’s a fantastic opportunity to experience the energy and spontaneity of live jazz.
