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Things to do at Christmas in North London: Your Brent Cross Festive Guide

Whether you're planning a fun day out with friends, gathering the family, or looking to tick off your holiday shopping list, we’ve got everything you need to make the season merry and bright. 

1) Skate at Brent Cross

Lace up your skates and hit the ice at our spectacular outdoor rink. Whether you're a seasoned skater or taking to the ice for the first time, it's the perfect way to embrace the winter wonderland vibe. Think crisp air, epic Christmas tunes, and unforgettable memories with family and friends. Glide into the Festive Spirit.

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2) Have Tea with Santa

Bring the little ones to meet the big man himself and enjoy an unforgettable festive treat! From storytelling with Santa to cosy hot chocolate and a special gift, this tea party has all the magic to make your holiday season shine. Don’t miss out on this limited-ticket event.

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3) Book a Work Party or Festive Meet-Up

Planning a Christmas party or a festive get-together? Look no further. Brent Cross has a variety of restaurants perfect for hosting your holiday celebrations. Enjoy seasonal specials at Fuego, do the wing roulettes at Nando's, or share a slice at PizzaExpress. Celebrate Good Times and Great Company.

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5) Ride the Festive Fairground

Go head to head on the bumper cars or reach new heights on the Ferris wheel. The festive fairground at Brent Cross is bursting with rides and games that bring out the holiday spirit in everyone. And don't forget to refuel with delicious treats from Cinnabon or Krispy Kreme.

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6) Find Stocking Fillers 🎁

Little Gifts, Big Smiles. Hunting for those perfect little surprises to stuff into stockings? We've got a treasure trove of delightful gifts. Discover charming trinkets at Pandora, soothing scents at Neom, and beauty must-haves at The Body Shop

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7) Make Their Christmas Wish Come True

Go big this Christmas with gifts that will dazzle and delight. Find the latest fashion at Zara and Reserved, timeless timepieces at Watches of Switzerland, or the hottest tech gadgets at John Lewis. Whether it's a sparkling piece from Swarovski or the newest toy from Toys R Us, you're bound to find something special.

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8) Get Your Christmas Decorations 🎄

Transform your home into a festive haven with beautiful decorations from Brent Cross. Pick up stunning ornaments and twinkling lights at John Lewis or unique decor pieces at Fenwick's. Let's make your space shine bright this holiday season.

9) Share the Joy with The Giving Tree

This Christmas, make a difference with The Giving Tree at Brent Cross. Starting from 18 November, pick a tag, find a special gift, and drop it off on the Upper Mall, next to H. Samuel to help bring a smile to a child in need. It’s a wonderful way to spread festive cheer and brighten someone’s holiday season.

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10) Grab a Festive Treat

Take a break and enjoy delectable festive goodies. Warm up with a spiced latte from Bakers + Baristas, bite into a hot cinnamon dough stix from Auntie Anne’s, or delight in festive treats from Heriot’s. It’s been a long year so treat yourself – you deserve it!

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11) Tick Off Your Last-Minute Shopping

Left your shopping a tad late? No worries. Brent Cross is open until late to help you find everything you need. With extended hours leading up to Christmas, you can shop at your own pace and soak up the festive atmosphere.

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12) Enjoy Post-Christmas Sales

The celebration doesn't stop after Christmas. Starting December 26th, you can dive into amazing sales and offers across our stores. It's the perfect time to use those gift vouchers and indulge in a little something for yourself.

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