VISIT FATHER CHRISTMAS FESTIVE WORKSHOPS THE ARTISANS’ MARKET

22nd & 23rd November, 11am - 6pm

THE CHELSEA BARRACKS WINTER FAIR 2025

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Celebrating the Season

We're thrilled to invite you to experience the return of the Chelsea Barracks Winter Fair, gracing Belgravia for its second festive season. Join us on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd November, from 11am to 6pm, for a joyful celebration of the season set against the beautiful backdrop of Chelsea Barracks.

You’ll find The Campaner restaurant and Entrée bakery serving up winter’s most beloved dishes - comforting flavours that warm the heart and fill the air with the irresistible aromas of mulled wine and mince pies. It’s the perfect way to savour the spirit of the season together.

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Father Christmas in his Grotto

Children will have the chance to enjoy a special visit from Father Christmas, and warm up with a delicious hot chocolate, while visitors of all ages can soak up the magical atmosphere as they wander the fair and enjoy live choir performances, filling Chelsea Barracks with music and cheer.

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opening quotes closing quotes Last year was such a success, and it’s wonderful to see this event becoming a new tradition within the community. This year, we’re building on that momentum with more festive activities, artisanal market stalls and family-friendly entertainment. The Winter Fair is a true celebration of the season, and we look forward to welcoming both neighbours and visitors to share in the magic once again.

Debora Fisher-Smith, Head of Placemaking & Partnerships at Chelsea Barracks

Festive Workshops with LVF Studio, Bable and Rosanna Falconer

An inspiring programme of creative workshops will be taking place across the two-day event, offering guests the chance to learn from leading tastemakers. Visitors can join floral stylists LVF Studio for a festive wreath-making session, explore the art of candle painting with Bable, and discover the secrets to elegant entertaining through a tablescaping masterclass with interior expert Rosanna Falconer. Each workshop is designed to bring a touch of seasonal magic into the home, making them the perfect way to celebrate the spirit of winter. 

Saturday 22nd November 3pm – 5pm

Wreath making with LVF Creative Studio

Learn to craft a stunning wreath using evergreen foliage and pine, accented with natural decorations. The workshop is 2 hours long and includes all materials needed to create a beautiful, full wreath. 

Sustainably made using natural materials such as dried flowers, pinecones and dried fruits, there are few things more special than their Christmas wreaths. All designs are created with biodegradable or recyclable materials, and they incorporate as many dried British grown blooms as possible into their festive creations.

Pre-booking is essential to this popular workshop as spaces are limited.

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Saturday 22nd November 10am – 11am

Festive Tablescape Masterclass with Rosanna Falconer

Join Rosanna for a morning of festive inspiration at the Chelsea Barracks Winter Fair, where she’ll share the creative journey behind her new winter table linen collection - from Jaipur’s hand-blocked motifs to her signature layering of colour, candlelight and texture.

You'll then take part in an interactive napkin-styling workshop, where Rosanna will show how thoughtful folds, ribbons and small floral details can turn a table setting into something truly personal and memorable.

Booking is essential for this workshop, book early to avoid disappointment! All proceeds from ticket sales will go to Vimukti Sanstha, a non-profit for girls' education with whom Rosanna works in Jaipur.

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22nd & 23rd November 11am – 4pm

Design & Paint Festive Candles with Bable

Celebrate the season with a joyful drop-in candle painting session led by Bianca from Bable.

Guided through a variety of festive styles, colours, and techniques, you’ll design and paint your own pair of elegant, tapered candles, perfect for adding a touch of holiday magic to your home.

This relaxed, creative workshop is a wonderful way to get into the festive spirit, unwind, and let your imagination glow. Suitable for all ages and abilities, no experience needed!

Drop in, get creative, and enjoy some festive fun, no need to book, sessions available 22nd & 23rd 11am – 4pm. 
£20 per person - includes two hand-painted candles to take home. All materials are provided.

Discover The Artisans' Market

The Winter Fair will once again feature the bustling stalls of The Winter Artisans’ Market, offering a curated selection of artisanal products perfect for Christmas gifts, festive food, and seasonal home décor. Shoppers can explore a treasure trove of unique items, including vintage holiday decorations, personalised hampers, fashion, jewellery, homeware, and delicious confectionery. Featured vendors include LAMP LDN, Rosanna Falconer, Eldon Cashmere, Collins & Green, The Christmas Larder, Kensington Books, The Oxton Liqueur Company, Gold Charmer, Kaya Nuka, Meg & Bee, Abahna, Domenica Marland and more.

LAMP LDN

LAMP LDN stock bright and brilliant homeware, lovingly curated and mindfully sourced. They work with independent makers and family businesses, who create pieces to stand the test of time with their impeccable style and quality.

ELDON CASHMERE

Luxury products made in Scotland by small independent mills, preserving quality and maintaining tradition. Eldon Cashmere traces its roots back to 1997, when founder Ann Beatty opened the iconic red cashmere shop on London's Portobello Road. Today, Eldon Cashmere can be found exclusively online and in our handpicked selection of global stockists. We will be showcasing our new collection of 100% cashmere striped scarves, all knitted in Scotland by small independent mills.

ABAHNA

Abahna, a name which pays homage to ancient bathing rituals from all corners of the globe, has sought to create elegantly designed products that will take you on a fragrant journey, perhaps to somewhere you’ve been and loved, or maybe to somewhere you’ve always dreamed of visiting. 

We work with some of the very best perfumers in the industry to create evocative and sumptuous scents that bring luxurious and sensual experiences into your surroundings, wherever you are.

CHICKPEA

CHICKPEA blends style, comfort, and functionality, with bold patterns and colourful designs that brighten any space while remaining cosy and practical. Each piece reflects Harriett’s attention to detail and passion for quality, celebrating the beauty of handmade textiles in everyday life.

THE CHRISTMAS LARDER

The Christmas Larder presents a scrumptious, seasonal selection of festive foodie treats and gift hampers. Founded by Zoë Ferreira, at the heart of the business is a passion for products that are not only delicious but are made by passionate artisanal makers. 

We are delighted to present to you a showcase of our festive gift hampers, giving you the unique opportunity to see the beautiful products in person before you order. Our festive treats make the scrummiest additions to your own Christmas or will make the perfect present.

COLLINS & GREEN ART

Collins & Green Art is a vintage art gallery based in West London, founded by Julia Collins at the beginning of 2021. We offer affordable, decorative, mainly vintage art, displayed in the context of a home where clients are welcome to the studio. We work with private clients and have well-established relationships with Interior Designers. We also sell our works online via our website.

DOMENICA MARLAND

Domenica Marland - a curator, collector, and creative whose world is defined by a love of art, interiors, and the everyday rituals that make life beautiful. With a background in art history and years spent working in contemporary art, Domenica has cultivated a distinctive eye for design that feels both timeless and modern. 

Through her platform, Domenica Marland, she brings together objects and artworks that reflect her philosophy: that the things we live with should inspire joy, spark curiosity, and last for generations.

GOLD CHARMER

Gold Charmer is a boutique business dedicated to the timeless art of storytelling through antique and vintage gold charms. Specialising in solid gold pieces dating from 1890 to the present day, I curate each charm with a collector’s eye and an artist’s heart. Every item in the collection is hand-selected for its craftsmanship, character, and ability to carry meaning—whether it’s a whimsical miniature, a sentimental token, or a symbolic keepsake.

SOUTH KENSINGTON BOOKS

Nestled in the heart of London’s Museum quarter, we’re an independent bookshop with a rich history of bookselling. A bookshop has stood on this site since the 1940s and here at South Kensington Books we are dedicated to continuing this tradition. We offer a curated selection of books, all handpicked by us personally. 

With books spanning history, art, science, fiction and even an extensive children’s section, there will always be a gem to be found in our little green store.

KAYA NUKA

A carefully curated edit of beautiful & unique Women’s jewellery, dresses, and accessories designed to stand out. With Parisian boho-chic inspired style, hand-embroidered dresses, and carefully crafted jewellery, each piece is made to be treasured.

A mother / daughter duo with 15 years of combined experience in the fashion buying world. Our mission is "To bring unique & beautiful pieces to people to make them feel special."

LVF STUDIO

LVF is an award-winning luxury floral design studio specialising in large-scale installations. Renowned for ‘bringing the outside in’ and our bold use of colour, we can transform any environment into an immersive botanical wonderland. All of our designs are seasonal, consciously-made and we almost exclusively use home grown blooms during the British season.

MEG & BEE

Meg & Bee started in 2018 with our love for design and beautiful bags. Everything is designed by us in our South London studio and our bags are brought to life in our small family run work shop in Spain that has been making bags for generations or in our London workshop. 

We are involved in every step; sketching ideas, picking out leathers, designing the webbing for our straps, choosing fabrics and even creating our own hardware. Every Meg & Bee product is a labour of love and our creation.

THE OXTON LIQUEUR COMPANY

We are a family business making dangerously delicious award-winning liqueurs, including Christmas Vodka - voted the World's Best Vodka 2020, Raspberry Gin - voted the World's Best Gin 2022, Bramble Whisky - voted the Best Scottish Whisky 2023 and Damson Gin - voted the World's Best Fruit Gin 2025. 

Available in a variety of beautiful bottles from Christmas Baubles to Hip Flasks to our iconic three-flavour Stacker - all of which can be personalised with a handwritten message of your choice, such as Happy Christmas Mum or Hands Off It's All Mine!

ROSANNA FALCONER

Rosanna Falconer is a creative consultant and textile designer. Her tablescapes - which started as a new year's resolution in 2018 to hold more dinner parties - have featured in Vogue, AD India and The Telegraph, with clients including TikTok, Jo Malone London and Ferragamo.



She launched block printed homeware in 2023 - an ode to Jaipur where she spends much of the year. The designs combine her pencil drawings with the ancient heritage craft of block printing 

Her paintings are traced by hand, cut into wooden blocks and hand-printed by talented artisans. The collection includes tablecloths, placemats, bed quilts, napkins and cushions.

Her career in fashion spans roles from Business Director at Matthew Williamson to launching the digital strategy of the British Fashion Council. She is a graduate of Cambridge University with a MA degree in Modern & Medieval Languages.


CASALATINA

The beating heart of CasaLatina are our makers. We work directly with over 60 artisans in nine communities across Colombia and Venezuela, each one a master of an ancestral technique of great cultural significance.

Inspired by Latin America’s rich and vibrant culture, CasaLatina is devoted to celebrating life around the table. Elegant and functional pottery, hand painted Dinnerware, eclectic hand carved accessories and stunning basketry - every item is thoughtfully handmade. We believe in meaningful design and responsible collaboration at grass roots level to create beautiful, sustainable items that last.​

Chelsea Barracks
Belgravia, London SW1W 8BG

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