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The Winter Fine Art & Antiques Fair

16 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

London's Olympia gets a touch of class this winter. The Winter Fine Art & Antiques Fair features 150 specialists selling everything from fine furniture to maps; from books to prints and from…

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Wimpole, modernist Gold Brooch set with diamonds circa 1950s/60s

Winter Fine Art & Antiques Fair Olympia

16 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

Centred around London Olympia's Grand Hall, the enormous Winter Fine Art and Antiques Fair Olympia has over 200 leading international dealers offering an extensive range of exquisite art and antiques.

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DSUK Sales. Courtesy of the DSUK team

DSUK Sale

19 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

Stylish coats, T-shirts, dresses and every fashion accessory under the sun are up for grabs at the DSUK Sale in London's Brick Lane. Featured designers include Westwood, Valentino and Missoni…

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Doll at the London International Antique Dolls, Toys, Miniatures & Teddy Bear Fair. Photo courtesy London International Antique Dolls, Toys, Miniatures & Teddy Bear Fair

London International Antique Dolls, Toys, Miniatures & Teddy Bear Fair

22 Nov 2009 (various dates)

Established for nearly 30 years, the London International Antique Dolls, Toys, Miniatures & Teddy Bear Fair attracts collectors and dealers from around the world. Now taking place quarterly at…

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Erotica, London. Courtesy of Erotica

Erotica

20 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

Each year thousands of adults of all ages and sexual persuasions visit the Olympia Exhibition Centre's Erotica event in search of products to enhance their lifestyle. Exhibitors sell…

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Asian Wedding Show

21 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

The Asian Wedding Show at Alexandra Palace is a one-stop shop for brides and grooms to be. Hundreds of wedding specialists, from jewellers and beauticians to caterers, florists, photographers…

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Finnish Christmas Fair

20 - 28 Nov 2009; not Mon or Tue (annual)

London's Finnish Church hosts a Christmas Fair every November. Pick up cards and gifts, including traditional Finnish Christmas food: rye bread, cheese and salmon, sausage or reindeer meat and…

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Eco Design Christmas Fair

28 - 29 Nov 2009 (annual)

Be as green as your Christmas tree and snap up some environmentally-friendly presents at the Eco Design Christmas Fair, held at Shop 14 in London's Old Truman Brewery. Products on offer range…

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Hidden Art. Photo by Saul Sherry at Hidden Art

Hidden Art Open Studios

28 - 29 Nov 2009 (various dates)

With prices ranging from £1 to £20,000, there's scope for everyone to make a purchase at Hidden Art Open Studios. Over two consecutive weekends visitors buy or commission direct from 200…

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Fortnum & Mason, London. Courtesy of Fortnum & Mason

The Fortnum & Mason Christmas Party

3 Dec 2009

Live the high life with exquisite food and champagne, live music and demonstrations at Fortnum & Mason's, the refined Piccadilly store that has been open since 1707. The Fortnum & Mason…

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Cocktail-Making Masterclasses

3 Dec 2009 (monthly)

If you're more of an expert cocktail drinker than a shaker, then here's your chance to become a star mixologist. If you don't even know what that means, Vinopolis offers Cocktail-Mixing…

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Seating area at the End of Summer Ball in Berkeley Square. Courtesy of BSquareB Limited

The Berkeley Square Ball

3 Dec 2009 (annual)

Gentlemen in suits and ladies in cocktail dresses enjoy this nostalgic, glamorous evening in Portman Square, which revives the spirit of Berkeley Square's residents' ball. Celebrities abound…

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Pig's Ear Beer Festival, London. Courtesy of East London & City Branch of CAMRA

Pig's Ear Beer Festival

1 - 5 Dec 2009 (annual)

Over 100 traditional ales, pale ales, porters, ciders and perries are sampled by a pink-faced, wobbly public at the annual Pig's Ear Beer Festival at Ocean in Hackney. Taste Belgian or German…

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Hidden Art. Photo by Saul Sherry at Hidden Art

Hidden Art Open Studios

5 - 6 Dec 2009 (various dates)

With prices ranging from £1 to £20,000, there's scope for everyone to make a purchase at Hidden Art Open Studios. Over two consecutive weekends visitors buy or commission direct from 200…

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Taste of Christmas, London. Courtesy of Taste of Christmas

Taste of Christmas

4 - 6 Dec 2009 (annual)

At ExCel London's Taste of Christmas, top chefs and artisan food producers present seasonal goodies to the hungry public. Quality restaurants also offer a taste of their seasonal menus. Buy…

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A Ghost design from the Autumn/Winter 2008 collection. Courtesy of Ghost

Ghost Winter Warehouse Sale

2 - 6 Dec 2009 (annual)

Floaty creations are cut down to cost price for the Ghost Winter Warehouse Sale at Westbourne Grove's 20th Century Theatre. The clothes are comfortable to wear, you can throw them into the…

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Kensington Gardens, London. Photo by Giles Barnard, courtesy of The Royal Parks

Christmas Through The Ages in Kensington Gardens

10 Dec 2009 (annual)

Explore the history of English Christmas folklore and find out how Royal Parks have entertained Londoners during past winters on a free guided walk through Kensington Gardens. The meeting…

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Hyde Park, London. Photo by Giles Barnard, courtesy of The Royal Parks

Christmas Through The Ages in Hyde Park

11 Dec 2009 (annual)

Explore the history of English Christmas folklore and find out how Royal Parks have entertained Londoners during past winters on a free guided walk through Hyde Park. The meeting point is…

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Nicole Farhi from top to toe. Courtesy of Red Hot PR

Designer Menswear Warehouse Sale

11 - 13 Dec 2009 (various dates)

The Designer Menswear Warehouse Sale at Islington Studios in Holloway is full of sought-after designer labels at rock bottom prices. Clements Ribeiro, Nicole Farhi and Alexander McQueen are…

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Frock Me vintage fashion. Courtesy of Frock Me

Frock Me

13 Dec 2009 (various dates)

Chelsea Town Hall hosts Frock Me, a vintage fashion event that brings a nostalgic collection of clothing and accessories to a crowd of students, designers and fashionistas. Hats, shoes, gloves…


Highlights

Winter Fine Art & Antiques Fair Olympia

Olympia

16 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

DSUK Sale

Brick Lane

19 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

London International Antique Dolls, Toys, Miniatures & Teddy Bear Fair

Dulwich College

22 Nov 2009 (various dates)