Village News & Events

Mark Robbins, Senior Physiotherapist at APPI Wimbledon presents a talk on osteoarthritis.   Mark will cover what it is, why it happens, and how you can manage symptoms effectively through exercise, lifestyle changes, and treatment options.   Where & When: APPI Wimbledon, Wednesday 3rd December @ 2 pm   Tickets/Booking: This is a complimentary talk … Continued

Support Wimbledon Village Business Association's nominated charity, and enjoy a fabulous festive evening at the Wimbledon Guild Christmas Carol Service.   Guests will enjoy performances by talented students from The Study Wimbledon and Bishop Gilpin Church of England Primary School, plus drinks and mince pies.   The event is the perfect way to celebrate Christmas … Continued

A legend in the Scotch world, The Dalmore is renowned for its rich, full-bodied style of whisky. At this event you will taste some icons from The Dalmore range including the Port Wood Reserve, the Cigar Malt and the King Alexander III. You'll also be treated to the 2006 Vintage.   Definitely not an evening … Continued

At this festive workshop, Gardenia's expert florists will guide you in creating a lush and abundant Christmas wreath, brimming with fragrant pines and glossy evergreens. Add your own personal touch with natural decorations – from pine cones and cinnamon sticks to dried fruit – creating a wreath that smells as good as it looks. Finish … Continued

Get into the festive spirit with a carol sing-a-long, and maybe a glass of mulled wine or two!   Where & When: Dog & Fox, Thursday 4th December, 7 - 8 pm.

Explore the purest expression of Alsace fruit spirits with Distillerie Jos. Nusbaumer - family-owned since 1947 and famed for crystal-clear, aromatic eaux-de-vie distilled in the Vallée de Villé. Sample their: Eau-de-Vie de Kirsch (iconic cherry) Poire Williams – “Exception” (silky, perfumed pear) Vieille Prune (wild plum, oak-aged roundness)   Where & When: Friarwood Wines & … Continued

A chance to try a nice range of rums at this informal customer tasting.   Where & When: Amathus, Friday 5th December, 4 - 7 pm   Booking/Tickets: Booking not required, free event.

A chance to try two juicy crowd-pleasers at this informal customer tasting.   Where & When: Amathus, Saturday 6th December, 12 - 5 pm   Booking/Tickets: Booking not required, free event.

The magical Christmas Carol Concert in the Wimbledon Village Stables Yard has become an essential part of the Christmas festivities in Wimbledon Village, perfect for adults and children alike.   Sing carols and enjoy hot drinks, mulled wine, and mince pies, and for the younger guests, there will even be a special visit from Santa … Continued

A fabulous, festive family fun day in Wimbledon Village guaranteed to get you in the Christmas spirit!   Organised by the Wimbledon Village Business Association in aid of local charity Wimbledon Guild, Christmas in the Village runs all day from 10 am to 5 pm and is jam packed with activities for the whole family... … Continued

The Wimbledon Common Nature Club meets on the first Sunday of each month between 10am and 12 noon to do hands on activities with nature, from making bird feeders to examining life under a microscope. Events are suitable for 6 - 14 year olds. Parents are welcome to come along too.   At the December … Continued

Browse a range of fabulous stalls offering jewellery, candles, beauty and wellbeing products, children and baby toys, homeware, decorations, local honey and more!   Hot food & drinks also available.   Stall Details   Anephyr London: Natural aromatic candles, vegan and cruelty free. www.anephyr.com  Becky Lake Art & Design: Prints, homeware, decorations and more. https://www.instagram.com/beckylake.art/ Cart … Continued

Taste an iconic whisky from the heart of the Lake District, and a range of sparkling wine from Nyetimber, including 1086,  at this informal customer tasting.   Where & When: Amathus, Tuesday 9th December, 4 - 7 pm   Booking/Tickets: Booking not required, free event.

For individuals struggling with eating disorders, the heightened emphasis on food and social eating during the festive season can make this period especially challenging and complex. This webinar aims to equip caregivers with knowledge and guidance to support loved ones managing an eating disorder during this time.   The session will be led by Dr Jemma Meeson, Clinic … Continued

An intimate masterclass for Champagne aficionados, led by Moet Hennessy's Prestige Champagne Ambassador, Angele Yang.   Explore three landmark cuvées side-by-side and trace the art of blending and vintage expression at the very highest level - preceded by a welcome glass to set the tone. Welcome glass: Ruinart Rosé Krug Grande Cuvée 172ème Édition – … Continued

Enjoy a glass of mulled wine, let your creative juices flow and craft some delicious festive treats!   Where & When: Dog & Fox, Wednesday 10th December, 7 – 10 pm.   Tickets: £27.50pp

A Lecture by Timothy Walker   The much-loved Christmas Carol, ‘the 12 Days of Christmas’, was published in 1780.  Apart from the pear tree, in which sat the partridge, no other gifts of plants appear in in the song. And yet at Christmas we are surrounded by plants in our celebrations. This entertaining lecture will … Continued

Celebrate Save the Children UK’s Christmas Jumper Day with Wimbledon Village Stables who will be opening their doors to local residents for coffee, cake and a chance to see the Stables.  All donations will go directly to Save the Children.   Where & When: Wimbledon Village Stables on Thursday 11th December. Visit the Stables from … Continued

A great chance to sample a selection of superb Scotch whiskies at this informal customer tasting.   Where & When: Amathus, Thursday 11th December, 4 - 7 pm   Booking/Tickets: Booking not required, free event.

Get into the festive spirit with a carol sing-a-long, and maybe a glass of mulled wine or two!   Where & When: Dog & Fox, Thursday 11th December, 7 - 8 pm.

A chance to sample Renais Gin - as featured in the Weekend FT's HTSI.  See what the fuss is about at this informal customer tasting.   Where & When: Amathus, Friday 12th December, 4 - 7 pm   Booking/Tickets: Booking not required, free event.

Get into the holiday spirit with an afternoon of needle felting. This tactile craft is easy to learn, so head along to this fun workshop and try something new!   You’ll be guided through two different felting techniques to create your own charming woollen Christmas ornaments. Make something special for your tree or as a … Continued

Head to the Wimbledon Windmill for this annual carols sing-a-long, with hot chocolate, mulled cider and mince pies.   Where & When: Wimbledon Windmill, Windmill Road, Wimbledon Common, London SW19 5NR, Saturday 13th December from 4 pm.   It is a free event, but donations are most welcome. All money from donations and from sales … Continued

Travel back to December 1546, when King Henry VIII prepared to visit Wimbledon. Learn about the royal visit and the role of the king’s apothecary, Thomas Alsop. Create traditional Tudor decorations, including beeswax candles, festive table ornaments, and clove-studded oranges. Perfect for children looking to celebrate Christmas with a historical twist!   Suitable for children … Continued

A chance to sample two great gins with very different profiles from CBA Gin Company at this informal customer tasting.   Where & When: Amathus, Tuesday 16th December, 4 - 7 pm   Booking/Tickets: Booking not required, free event.

Grab your cleverest pals & put your knowledge to the test with fantastic quiz master Duncan at this year's Big Fat Christmas Quiz!   Where & When: Rose & Crown from 8 - 10 pm on Tuesday 16th December

Start your Christmas celebrations early. Sample a range of great sparkling wines from this Kent vineyard at this informal tasting.   Where & When: Amathus, Wednesday 17th December, 4 - 7 pm   Booking/Tickets: Booking not required, free event.

Experience the unparalleled pleasure of pairing cheese with brandy from one of the top houses of Cognac.   You'll sample the diverse flavour profiles of Cognacs from the house of Hine, ranging from VSOP to Premier Cru XO, matched with some excellent cheeses, before clearing the palate with a chilled Champagne. A wonderful pre-Christmas treat! … Continued

Mince-pie-munching time of the year is back and so is the Hand in Hand's annual Mince Pie Eating Competition!   Where & When: Hand in Hand on 17th December from 7.30 pm.

This informal customer tasting showcases three high-end mezcals and a wonderful tequila from The Lost Explorer.   Where & When: Amathus, Friday 19th December, 4 - 7 pm.   Booking/Tickets: Booking not required, free event.

Listen to some of Mozart’s most celebrated masterpieces whilst enjoying mulled wine and mince pies.   On the programme: Eine Kleine Nacht Musik K.525 Duo for violin and viola K.424 String Quartet K.157 Clarinet Quintet K.581   Where & When: Christ Church, Friday 19th Wimbledon @ 7.30 - 9.30 pm   Tickets: £15 (click below … Continued

This picturesque course takes you running through the stunning grounds of Wimbledon Common to cover both 5k & 10k distances. Each kilometre is accurately marked out with sign posts and plenty of helpers are on hand to keep runners on track and provide them with encouragement.   Organiser: Runthrough. Attendees: 800.   When & Where: … Continued

Enjoy an enchanting evening of live Christmas carols as you indulge in seasonal favourites and raise a glass to the most wonderful time of the year.   Where & When: The Ivy Cafe Wimbledon, Sunday, 21st December, 5 - 8 pm.