
Festivals
London New Year's Day Parade 2027
Central London streets · Westminster
London New Year's Day Parade 2027 is a festivals day out at Central London streets · Westminster for all ages. Dates: From 1 Jan 2027. Price: Free.
- Dates
- From 1 Jan 2027
- Ages
- All ages
- Price
- Free
- How long
- 3 hours 30 minutes
- Energy
- High energy
- Setting
- Outdoors · Weather-dependent
- Getting there
- Zone 1
- Tickets
- On sale
About
A massive annual parade featuring over 8,500 performers including marching bands, dancers, and acrobats, travelling from Piccadilly to Whitehall.
Ideal for: Families looking for a free, high-energy outdoor spectacle to celebrate the New Year.
- Whole family
When and booking
- Schedule
- 1pm to 4:30pm
- Times
- 13:00-16:30
Prices
- Adults
- Free to watch from street
- Children
- Free to watch from street
- Family ticket
- Free to watch from street
Access and SEN
- Wheelchair access
- Pushchair-friendly
- Toddler-friendly
- Under-2s welcome
Good to know
- Address
- Piccadilly to Whitehall, central London
Make a day of it
Christmas lights tours, New Year's Day in London guide
Questions families ask
- What age is London New Year's Day Parade 2027 for?
- All ages.
- How much does London New Year's Day Parade 2027 cost?
- Adults: Free to watch from street. Children: Free to watch from street. Family: Free to watch from street. Prices are as the organiser lists them; check when you book.
- When is London New Year's Day Parade 2027 on?
- From 1 Jan 2027. 1pm to 4:30pm.
- How long does London New Year's Day Parade 2027 take?
- 3 hours 30 minutes.
- Where is London New Year's Day Parade 2027 and how do we get there?
- Central London streets, Piccadilly to Whitehall, central London.
- Is London New Year's Day Parade 2027 wheelchair accessible?
- Yes, the organiser says it is wheelchair accessible.
- Is London New Year's Day Parade 2027 good for a rainy day?
- It's outdoors, so dress for the weather.
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