Christmas Fun in Wembley

Christmas in and around Wembley is a wonderful time of year to celebrate with your loved one.

With lots of festive activities and events on offer, we hope you have fun getting in the Christmas spirit! We have selected some great events, and we hope to see some of you there!

Luminaze

Christmas light shows are amazing events to experience as they adorn the streets in colour and bring artwork to life. In Wembley Park, you can immerse yourself in Luminaze, which features magical neon installations from artists around the world! Impressing the streets of Wembley with their light displays each year, combining lights, sound and touch, they create an incredible, multi-sensory experience for you and your older adult to enjoy.

Luminaze is also entirely free to visit! Just make sure to wrap up warm as the light installations will be outside. You can admire their beautiful Christmas tree and there are plenty of places nearby to grab a hot chocolate and a bite to eat too!

Wreath making workshop

Hosted at Boxpark in Wembley, and another great festive activity to enjoy is a wreath making workshop. Here you will be guided by experts to help you curate a truly beautiful decoration to hang in your home! Fresh foliage and dried citrus make great festive decorations that will be sure to impress, and you can unleash your creativity and make something beautiful! This engaging activity involves hands-on crafting in a calming atmosphere for you to create some special moments with your loved one. Wreath making also allows you to take the magic of Christmas home with you, for everyone to enjoy!

You can book tickets online here. There are public transport links nearby and plenty of great refreshments available to purchase.

Festive clay pinch pot class

Christmas craft is another great activity to get involved in and you can create some beautiful works of art and put them on display each Christmas! The White Horse in Wembley has its very own Art Club and invites you to join them for a fun and relaxing evening of crafting your very own festive clay pinch pot. Their experienced instructor will guide you through art and pottery techniques through to making your very own festive candle. No experience is needed and all materials are included with your ticket. If you fancy something to eat and drink, the bar will be open to take orders throughout the evening. Why not pop down with your older adult and learn a new skill together? With festive music and the holiday spirit at an all-time high in Wembley, you will be guaranteed a lovely night!

Tickets cost £19.99 and you can purchase them here. Wembley has plenty of public transport links nearby and is located in the heart of Wembley on 4 Wembley Park Blvd.

Christmas Markets

Featuring some delightful gift stalls and tasty fresh food for everyone to enjoy, is the many Christmas markets in and around Wembley. With festive music and so many things to see, it’s a perfect way to spend an afternoon with your older adult. Christmas markets offer a wide range of unique, handcrafted goods, local artisanal products and traditional holiday items, making it an excellent place to find gifts for friends and family! They often showcase local traditions, foods and crafts, providing an opportunity to experience and learn about different cultures in the heart of Wembley!

For timings of Wembley’s Festive Markets, you can visit here. Make sure to wear some layers as the markets are outside – but don’t worry, there will be plenty of hot refreshments to warm you up!

Christmas Carols

Mulled wine, carols and mince pies by candlelight are a beautiful way to start your Christmas and singing loved and familiar carols with your loved one, instantly brings the Christmas spirit to town! You can help trigger nostalgic memories of Christmases before and bring emotional comfort and bonding experiences for friends and family.

This Christmas, Burnt Oak Seventh-day Adventist Church, are hosting their cosy Christmas Singsong with a heartwarming afternoon of festive cheer. You will be singing your heart out to all your favourite Christmas carols and songs making it the perfect way to get you and your loved one into the holiday spirit with family and friends. Everyone is welcome to come down and sing, and light refreshments will be provided. The event is in Edgware and to reserve your spot, you can do so here.

Another great music event is Boxpark’s Festive Jazz Club with Nick Pritchard in Wembley. With mulled wine and seasonal street food on offer, the incredible talents of Jazz singer Nick Pritchard will keep you entertained with festive tunes! For entry, you can register for a BOXPARK black card here to make entry a breeze. Fill out the free ticket form here and we will hopefully see you there!

Whether you reside near Edgware, Sudbury or anywhere in between, you can be sure to find a festive event nearby to enjoy with your ageing adult.We hope you get to have an explore and enjoy what’s on offer! Here at Home Instead Wembley, we wish you a Merry Christmas!

And if you want to know more about how your loved one can be helped to stay in their own home with some welcome company and support, we’re always here to help at Home Instead Wembley. Just give us a call and we’ll happily chat through the options that are available.