DATES:
▪️29th November  2024 - 1st January 2025
▪️Monday - Sunday
▪️( Closed 25th December 2024)

TIMES:
▪️First entry between: 4pm - 4.30pm
▪️Last entry between: 7.30pm - 8pm

🐶 DOG FRIENDLY EVENINGS:
Wednesday's & Thursday's

✨️EVENT DETAILS

Ashridge House Illuminated returns for 2024, ready to light up your season! Experience an enchanting evening with our magical light trail, perfect for the whole family. Wander through our stunning Grade II* listed gardens, adorned with dazzling lights and mesmerising new installations. We've thought of everything to ensure a delightful experience for all, including dog-friendly nights, so you don't have to leave your beloved four-legged friends behind!

Experience a festive atmosphere like no other this Christmas at Ashridge House. Our lights trail is set to sparkle brighter, bigger, and better than ever, featuring 20 different magical light experiences along the way—larger than most other light trails! Explore our gardens, aglow with thousands of twinkling lights, and indulge in a festive treat or two at our vibrant food village. Don't miss the magic of our extraordinary lights trail.

FOOD & DRINK

⭐️Local Craft Beers
⭐️Mulled Wine and Festive Drinks
⭐️Hot Sweet Treats
⭐️Bratwurst and Gourmet Burgers
⭐️Stone-Baked Pizzas
⭐️Global Flavours: Discover new and ⭐️exciting dishes from around the world.

🎫 PRICES PEAK/OFF PEAK BETWEEN:
▪️Adults:  £23.00 - £26.75
▪️Disabled Adult: £23.00 - £25.68
▪️Senior 60+: £18.40 - £20.54
▪️Child (4 - 16): £13.80 - £15.40
▪️Family (2 adults & 2 children): £62.04 - £67.40
▪️Under 4: FREE

💥 GROUP DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE

✅️ BOOK VIA THE EVENT LINK


Other events on this day


Time: 20:00

🎤 The Journeymen are playing a gig at the Flower Pot in Bedford on Friday 29th November 2024, starting at 8 p.m.

Time: 12:00 - 22:00

🎄 Kick of Christmas with the Annual Christmas Light Switch-on in Biggleswade on the Market Square.

🧑‍🎄 EVENT DETAILS
The day will start from 12 noon with performances during the day and vendors selling their wares before we officially begin Christmas with the lighting of the Christmas tree.

⭐️ Santa
⭐️ Food & Drink
⭐️ Live performances
⭐️ Gift Stalls
⭐️ Lots of surprises
⭐️ BSL Interpretor

🌟 LIGHT SWITCH ON: 7PM

🎄 PUT YOUR BAUBLE ON THE TREE
This Christmas 2024 just decorate your own bauble to sparkle on the Market Square tree for £1. Every £1 goes to the Mayor’s charities. You can get one from the Biggleswade Town Council Office but these are limited.

🎊 Family fun-packed day for everyone!

Time: 19:00 - 20:30

🧑‍🎄 Christmas officially begins in Dunstable on Friday 29 November when the annual Torchlight Procession brings everyone together to enjoy the festive activities!

🎼 WHAT'S ON?
 
Join us on The Square from 7 pm with the school choirs of Dunstable to sing carols, meet Father Christmas and turn on the Christmas Tree lights.

⚡️LIGHT SHOW FINALE
There will also be a fantastic light show finale alongside an array of food and drink stalls down Middle Row.

There is no better way for you to get excited this Christmas season.


Time: 16:00

DATES:
Friday 29th November - Sunday 1st December 2024

🎄Our FREE ENTRY, Christmas Festival Weekend kicked off the festive season in Leighton-Linslade!

🎆 FRIDAY EVENT DETAILS
TIME: From 4pm
🌟 LIGHT SWITCH ON AT 7PM
Market/Acts/Performances/Fireworks

On Friday evening the festive market featuring handmade crafts and gifts, funfair and a stage programme packed full of local acts and performances provided something for everyone before and after the switch on ceremony and fireworks display. The festive food-court in Church Square included freshly made hot street food, perfect for a winter evening!

🎅 SATURDAY EVENT DETAILS
TIME: 8:00am - 3:30pm
Santa Dash/Market/Perfomers

On Saturday, the Leighton Fun Runners Santa Dash took place from Parson’s Close Recreation Ground with hundreds of Santa’s dashing through the streets of Leighton-Linslade. Our festive markets continued with the Charter Market taking place alongside the Handmade and Craft Market who were joined by Sparky The Robot and local performing groups brining some festive cheer to the High Street.

🎶 SUNDAY EVENT DETAILS
TIME: 11:00am - 3:00pm
Market/Performances

On the Sunday the festive shopping opportunities were back on the high street, perfect for those looking a unique gift for that loved one. There were also performances from Wendy Sings & LSJ Trio, while Sami Sleigh, Lairy Fairy & The Christmas Puddings alongside some naughty sofa driving Santa’s who filled the market with the sounds of laughter, mischief and mayhem.

Time: 20:00

🎭 Big Dick Whittington - An Adult Panto

DATES & TIMES
Wed 27 November - 8pm
Thu 28 November - 8pm
Fri 29  November - 8pm
Sat 30 November - 4pm
Sat 30 Novovember - 8pm

DOORS OPEN 45 MINITUES BEFORE THE SHOW STARTS.

🤭 ADULT COMEDY PANTO INFORMATION
Can Big Dick, guide his way in the right direction and find the man of his dreams? Will Queen Rat, scupper his plans and steal his heart? Will the gang be able to find the brown ring, and prevent any unwanted offenders? And will Big Dick and Idle Jack fall in love?

Only time will tell at this outrageously humoured “Adult Only” pantomime!

So what are you waiting for? – Book your ticket to this year’s hotly anticipated Adult Pantomime, crack open the bevvies and join us for a night not to be missed!

🗺 HOW TO FIND US:
Leighton Buzzard Library Theatre is situated in the town centre and shares its distinctive red brick building with the library. The theatre is located on the 2nd floor of the building, which is served by a passenger lift.

♿️ WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
The auditorium has flat floor wheelchair access (capacity of 2 wheelchairs per performance), there is also flat floor bar access and accessible toilet facilities

☎️ BOX OFFICE PHONE NUMBER
Call our Box Office on: 0300 300 8125
Monday – Saturday 12pm – 3pm
(excluding bank holidays)

🅿️ PARKING
There is a well-lit pay and display car park to the rear of the theatre which is free after 6pm.
♿️There are also 4 designated disabled parking bays with drop curbs in Lake Street, immediately outside the main entrance.

🎟 TICKET PRICES
Adult:
£18.50 (+ £1.00 fees)
Student: £16.50 (+ £1.00 fees)
Blue Light Card: £16.50 (+ £1.00 fees)