For many of us, it’s one of our favourite times of the year. While summer brings us outdoor dancing, Christmas bring us festive cheer and plenty of celebration. So as It’s Beginning To Look Like Christmas, here’s a a list of events that are coming up in December.

• Fri 2 Dec: @JazzFM The Peppermint Candy Swing Christmas (feat Simon Selmon and Paul Golledge): http://bit.ly/uaW654
• Fri 2 Dec: @Swingland Friday Night Jive in Windsor: http://bit.ly/vU7keM
• Sat 3 Dec: LSDS (@swingdanceuk) Saturday Night Swing Club: http://bit.ly/vCajmi
• Sat 3 Dec: Mouthful O’Jam Christmas Party: http://on.fb.me/s10XUp
• Sat 3 Dec: @SwingPatrolLdn Swing Den: http://bit.ly/sPbjex
• Sat 3 Dec: @SwingPatrolLdn Book Club Blues & Swing Pit: http://bit.ly/sPbjex
• Sun 4 Dec: Swing Rendez-vous: http://on.fb.me/vk6Roa
• Sun 4 Dec: Gangbusters: http://bit.ly/uJ33I6
• Fri 9 Dec: Blues Revolution Christmas Party: http://bit.ly/tBraHX
• Fri 9 Dec: @Swingland 2 O’Clock Jump feat King Candy and The Shuga Push: http://bit.ly/upMedh
• Fri 9 Dec: @londonswingcats Swing Party: http://bit.ly/rMsBZl
• Sat 10 Dec: LSDS (@swingdanceuk) Suzi Q: http://bit.ly/s3aSj6
• Sun 11 Dec: The Cakewalk Revival: http://on.fb.me/svByq1
• Sun 11 Dec: @SwingPatrolLdn Red Rhythm: http://bit.ly/sPbjex
• Sun 11 Dec: @londonswingcats: All The Cats Join In: http://bit.ly/vlBF7u
• Wed 14 Dec: Jitterbugs Big Snow Ball: http://bit.ly/s6Iyv3
• Thu 15 Dec: Imperial College Big Band present Christmas Extravaganza: http://on.fb.me/t0mV4O
• Fri 16 Dec: The last Rock a Hula at Bloomsbury: http://bit.ly/u3Anha
• Fri 16 Dec: Hellzapoppin Christmas Party: http://bit.ly/uJ33I6
• Sat 17 Dec: Winter Lindy Hop at @southbankcentre: http://bit.ly/tfHM4J http://on.fb.me/uxwUG4
• Sat 17 Dec: LSDS (@swingdanceuk) King Porter Stomp’s Christmas Party: http://bit.ly/rxT5rD
• Sat 17 Dec: @SwingPatrol Ldn Christmas Party: http://bit.ly/sPbjex
• Sat 17 Dec: The Black Cotton Club Black & Red Christmas Ball: http://bit.ly/rvinek
• Sat 17 Dec: @londonswingcats The Cat’s Meow Christmas Party feat. The Stargazers: http://bit.ly/vlBF7u
• Sat 17 Dec: Jive Party at the Rivoli Ballroom, feat Oo-Bop-Sh’bam: http://bit.ly/uaglsH
• Mon 19 Dec: @londonswingcats: Swing Cats Jam Xmas Party: http://bit.ly/vlBF7u
• Tue 20 Dec: @Swingland C-Jam Christmas Party feat. Graham Hughes & The Sunshine Kings: http://bit.ly/vcaQnr
• Tue 20 Dec: LSDS (@swingdanceuk) Wild Times Christmas Party: http://bit.ly/tqS21d
• Thu 22 Dec: LSDS (@swingdanceuk) Holborn Hop Christmas Party: http://bit.ly/uIX0A2
• Thu 22 Dec: @Swingland A-Train @ The Hammersmith Club, and Classes Wimbledon: http://bit.ly/vFpLAD
• Fri 23 Dec: The La De Dahs at the @southbankcentre (Gig): http://bit.ly/uWTX5d
• Sat 24 Dec: 5 Go Jivin’ at the @southbankcentre: http://bit.ly/uwBbws http://on.fb.me/sSxLWd
• Thu 29 Dec: @Swingland A-Train @ The Hammersmith Club, and Classes Wimbledon: http://bit.ly/vFpLAD
• Fri 30 Dec: The Original Rabbit Foot Spasm Band at @southbankcentre: http://bit.ly/rp9Ajh http://on.fb.me/vAfE3D
• Sat 31 Dec: 10th Dancers’ Own New Year’s Eve Charity Dance: http://on.fb.me/rQvcZe
• Sat 31 Dec: LSDS (@swingdanceuk) Saturday Night Swing Club New Year Eve’s Party: http://bit.ly/rtuqDk
• Sat 31 Dec: The Black Cotton Club New Year’s Eve Ball: http://bit.ly/tT2Hmy
• Mon 2 Jan: Shanghai Syncopated Orchestra at @southbankcentre: http://bit.ly/sqBFyT http://on.fb.me/u4VXy5

List last updated on Friday, 25 November, 2011 at 11:21 GMT.

For updates on events coming up over the next two weeks, visit our friends at Swing Out London.

It’s a bumper Christmas and New Year schedule, so mark out your diaries, and we hope to see you all dancing!

Notes: This list is not exhaustive and is meant to reflect infrequent events/Christmas parties leading up to the 24th December, and all events after. If there are any errors/omissions, please contact us using our contact form. From last year’s frozen weather experience, we recommend checking with event organisers and their websites before setting off. Whilst we’ll try to update the list with cancellations as we hear of them (particularly on our Twitter feed), we cannot be held responsible for late changes to dates.