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Marylebone Winter Garden
23 November 2021
Enjoy Christmas experiences at the Marylebone Winter Garden in Portman Square Garden with some of the areas favourite restaurants, cafes, bars and shops hosting stalls offering guests the chance to try new seasonal menus and festive favourites.
Pick up a delicious drink from wine specialist Philglas and Swiggot or enjoy a winter warmer including gingerbread lattes from local favourite Chiltern Street Deli. The brilliant Daisy Green will be offering Australian sweet treats, while traditional Indian restaurant Zayna will be bringing the best of India to Marylebone with their eclectic menu. All can be enjoyed in our heated undercover space.
In the evenings the garden will have festive performances from gospel choirs, to instrumental brass band performances, carols and joyful Christmas songs to ensure the spirit of Christmas is felt by all. You can enjoy concerts each day from 16.00.
Bring a group of your friends or colleagues to one of our special masterclasses which include :
Eco Christmas Cracker Making 12.30 – 14.30 Wednesday 1 December £10 per person
Festive Wreath Making 16.30 – 17.30 and 18.30 – 19.30 Wednesday 1 December £3o per person
Recycled Paper Christmas Decoration Making 12.30 – 13.30 and 14.30 – 15.30 Thursday 2 December £5 per person
Festive Poem Card Making 18.00 – 19.00 Thursday 2 December £5 per person
Three Colour Garlands and Textile Tree Making – 12.30 – 13.30, 14.30 – 15.30 and 18.30 – 19.30 Friday 3 December £5 per person
Christmas Cookie Decorating – 15.00 – 16.00 Friday 4 December £5 per person
All ticket costs will be donated to Marylebone Food Cycle, a local charity that focuses on making food poverty, loneliness and food waste a thing of the past for every community.
Visitors can browse a curated selection of Christmas gifts from a range of independent and unique brands who will be popping up in a dedicated Christmas market exclusively over the three-day event. The market will showcase a taste of the wider Christmas gift offerings in area and is certain to inspire guests beginning their Christmas shopping.
The perfect stocking fillers including gloves, scarves and caps will be available from British designer and tailor of tweeds Dashing Tweeds while menswear stores Grey Flannel and William Crabtree and Sons will be showcasing their latest winter collections. Beautifully crafted and thoughtful items will be available from The Japanese Home and area newcomers Niwaki. Resident Mediterranean deli Fratelli Greci will also be offering a delicious selection of curated Christmas hampers full of the best Italian and Greek premium products and Akila Cupcakes will be selling the perfect tasting and decorated sweet treats. A joint stall by Laurie and Gemma Bolger who run BakerStreetQ’s creative writing and yoga workshops will be offering up personalised Christmas cards with biodegradable glitter, macramé yoga straps and more.
The Marylebone Winter Garden in partnership Portman Marylebone and Baker Street Quarter Partnership offers an opportunity to re-connect with friends, family and colleagues to celebrate the festive season. Free entry and open to all.