This December, let’s make Christmas shopping more meaningful by supporting small, ethical brands. London’s sustainable Christmas markets offer unique, thoughtful gifts while championing eco-conscious creators. Shopping here isn’t just about the presents—it’s a way to support makers who prioritise people and planet over profit. Here’s where to find them:
• Salad Days Christmas Market
When: 7th & 8th December
Where: Battersea Power Station, Turbine Hall A, SW11 8EZ
Time: Sat 11am-8pm, Sun 11am-6pm
Highlights: Featuring 30 different brands each day, this market is all about small businesses with a sustainable focus. Free entry!
•Solo Craft Fair
When: 7th December, 12pm-5pm
Where: Gracechurch Street, EC3V 1LT
Highlights: 90 stalls showcasing handcrafted products, plus a free candle-decorating workshop (12pm-3pm). Free entry.
•Pexmas Market
When: 14th & 15th December, 11am-6pm
Where: Copeland Gallery, SE15 3SN
Highlights: With over 150 stalls, street food, mulled wine, and DJs, this is the perfect weekend stop for unique gifts with local flair.
Crafty Fox Market
When: 8th, 14th & 15th December, 11am-5pm
Where: The Crossing, Granary Square, N1C 4AA
Highlights: Discover 100+ makers each day, from artists to sustainable designers. Free entry.
Enjoy a holiday season of mindful shopping, unique finds, and genuine holiday cheer! This approach to gift-giving brings joy not only to loved ones but also to local artisans, making it a celebration of thoughtful consumerism.
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