{"title": "🎄✨ OUR BIG CHRISTMAS LIGHT SWITCH-ON! ✨🎄", "start": "2026-11-12T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Friend at Hand", "address": "Herbrand Street 2-4, WC1N 1HX London", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/christmas"], "description": "A big Christmas light switch-on day kicking off the festive season. Friend at Hand puts it on with festive dress-up by the whole team, Christmas music, seasonal tasters and a magical light switch-on. Donations will be collected for Macmillan Cancer Support, helping people living with cancer and their families. 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There are eleven prizes, including pub vouchers, magnums of wine and cases of beer, plus a special lucky draw for a Christmas tree.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/quiz-of-the-year-big-prizes-big-hearts-42498/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "☕ Macmillan Charity Coffee & Cake Morning", "start": "2026-11-09T10:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Golden Lion", "address": "", "price": "Free entry, booking required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["occasion/charity"], "description": "A coffee morning at the Golden Lion where guests enjoy a free hot drink and a slice of cake. The pub hosts it to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support, with every penny of donations going to the charity. Attendance costs nothing — visitors give whatever they can afford.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/macmillan-charity-coffee-cake-morning-42369/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Light Stop", "start": "2026-10-31T17:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "St Lawrence", "address": "London Road, SM4 5QT", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["occasion/halloween", "religion/christian"], "description": "Light Stop is a Halloween light party held in the churchyard of St Lawrence Church, Morden. While ghosts and ghouls may be out and about, the church celebrates someone much brighter, so costumes are welcome but nothing too spooky. Children can enjoy games, crafts and treats in a safe, welcoming environment, and families and friends are invited to drop in any time. It is a night of joy and community all about the light and love of Jesus, and it is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/light-stop-49488/", "official_url": "https://stlawrencechurch.co.uk/mc-events/light-stop/", "image": ""}, {"title": "🎃 Halloween at The Jolly Sailor – Carve, Dress Up & Get Spooky!", "start": "2026-10-31T17:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Jolly Sailor", "address": "High Street 64, SE25 6EB London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "A Halloween party at a pub on the High Street, with a pumpkin carving competition in the garden from 5 PM. Guests are invited to dress up and get spooky as Halloween takes over The Jolly Sailor.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/halloween-at-the-jolly-sailor-carve-dress-up-get-spooky-42446/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/01691169fc2be7d9a61556012fab5843344f479ecfe8ced8a188904b8abda968-2000.webp"}, {"title": "🎃🦇 SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES… AND IT'S HEADING STRAIGHT TO THE PUB! 👻🍻", "start": "2026-10-31T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Earls Court Tavern", "address": "Earl's Court Road 123, London", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "A Halloween party at a pub, where guests are invited to dress up, enjoy drinks and pub food, and celebrate the spooky season with friends. It is hosted by the Earls Court Tavern, promising devilishly good drinks, tasty grub and good company for a night of pub vibes.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/something-wicked-this-way-comes-and-its-heading-straight-to-73948/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}