Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball is BACK! Here’s everything you need to know
BREAKING NEWS! The UK’s biggest Christmas party is officially back — and this year, Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard is gearing up to be the most spectacular celebration yet!
Featuring an all-star lineup, dazzling performances, and unforgettable festive energy, this year’s event is set to light up the season like never before. Get ready for two nights of music, magic, and memories as the nation comes together to kick off Christmas in true Capital style.
Scheduled to take place at London’s iconic O2 Arena on Saturday, December 6th, and Sunday, December 7th 2025, tickets will go on general sale at 9 am on Friday, November 7th, exclusively on Global Player — the free official Capital app.
Capital listeners logged in to Global Player with a Global ID will get exclusive presale access from 9 am on Thursday, 6th November, and Barclaycard customers can grab tickets early too via Barclaycard Entertainment — with 10% off when they pay with their Barclaycard or Barclays Premier Card (T&Cs apply).
The star-studded line-up will be revealed live on Capital Breakfast with Jordan North, Chris Star, and Siân Welby on Wednesday, November 5, and Thursday, November 6th, from 7 am.
Speaking ahead of announcing the acts set to appear on the bill, Jordan North said in a press release: “The UK’s biggest Christmas party is back and this year’s line-up is next level! We’ve got some absolutely huge names, massive surprises and more festive sparkle than ever. We can’t wait to tell you who’s playing – it’s going to be huge!”
Fans can catch all the action from Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard live at The O2, or tune in from anywhere by streaming it in real time on Global Player and YouTube.
Later in December, the festive extravaganza will also be broadcast on ITV1 and ITVX, thanks to Global’s ongoing partnership with ITV — giving everyone a chance to relive the magic of the UK’s biggest Christmas party.
