The Lord Mayor of London is set to switch on the Christmas lights at the City of London’s enchanting Leadenhall Market on Thursday, 14 November 2024, starting at 5:30pm. The much-anticipated annual switch-on ceremony will feature the Lord Mayor’s speech and the official lighting at 6pm, revealing the stunning 18ft giant real Christmas tree situated beneath the breathtaking central star-covered atrium of the Victorian market.

The dazzling Christmas tree will be adorned with a color-changing LED light display, perfectly complementing the large baubles and beautiful fir tree garlands throughout the Market. Additionally, the twinkling light tunnel will return, adding festive cheer to Beehive Passage.