The inaugural Nightingale Green Christmas Fair took place this weekend with people joining in the festivities.
There were local businesses stalls, a jazz band, local choirs and a roast chestnut stand at the green on Saturday afternoon in Nightingale Lane, Wanstead.
Children even had the chance to meet Santa.
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