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🚂 Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Tuesday 25 November 2025
✨️ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
🗓 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
🚂 WHAT TO EXPECT
From our Very Merry Christmas Market featuring unique and local businesses, to enchanting rides for all the family to enjoy together. Don't miss the Victorian Double Decker Carousel and Helter Skelter, Test Drive Santa's Sleigh with our VR experience, jump aboard our Train ride and admire the twinkling lights.
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
🗓 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
🚂 WHAT TO EXPECT
From our Very Merry Christmas Market featuring unique and local businesses, to enchanting rides for all the family to enjoy together. Don't miss the Victorian Double Decker Carousel and Helter Skelter, Test Drive Santa's Sleigh with our VR experience, jump aboard our Train ride and admire the twinkling lights.
Don't forget to stop off at Santa's Postbox and send your wish lists to the big man himself!
🎁 CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether you’re hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, there’s something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
🎁 CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether you’re hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, there’s something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
🎟 RIDE PRICES:
▪️Train: £2.50 per person
▪️VR Sleigh Ride: £6 per person
(Book via the event link)
▪️Carousel: £3 per person, per ride
▪️Helter Skelter: £2 for 1 slide, per person, or £3 for 2 slides, per person
🎅 SANTA'S GROTTO WITH PETER RABBIT AND FRIENDS BOOKING & INFO
(21st Nov - 24th December 2025)
https://www.centremk.com/whats-on/events/santas-grotto-with-peter-rabbit-friends/
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION FOR MILTON KEYNES SHOPPING CENTRE ONLY
https://www.centremk.com/visit/amenities/
🚂 Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Wednesday 26 November 2025
✨️ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
🗓 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
🚂 WHAT TO EXPECT
From our Very Merry Christmas Market featuring unique and local businesses, to enchanting rides for all the family to enjoy together. Don't miss the Victorian Double Decker Carousel and Helter Skelter, Test Drive Santa's Sleigh with our VR experience, jump aboard our Train ride and admire the twinkling lights.
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
🗓 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
🚂 WHAT TO EXPECT
From our Very Merry Christmas Market featuring unique and local businesses, to enchanting rides for all the family to enjoy together. Don't miss the Victorian Double Decker Carousel and Helter Skelter, Test Drive Santa's Sleigh with our VR experience, jump aboard our Train ride and admire the twinkling lights.
Don't forget to stop off at Santa's Postbox and send your wish lists to the big man himself!
🎁 CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether you’re hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, there’s something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
🎁 CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether you’re hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, there’s something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
🎟 RIDE PRICES:
▪️Train: £2.50 per person
▪️VR Sleigh Ride: £6 per person
(Book via the event link)
▪️Carousel: £3 per person, per ride
▪️Helter Skelter: £2 for 1 slide, per person, or £3 for 2 slides, per person
🎅 SANTA'S GROTTO WITH PETER RABBIT AND FRIENDS BOOKING & INFO
(21st Nov - 24th December 2025)
https://www.centremk.com/whats-on/events/santas-grotto-with-peter-rabbit-friends/
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION FOR MILTON KEYNES SHOPPING CENTRE ONLY
https://www.centremk.com/visit/amenities/
🚂 Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Thursday 27 November 2025
✨️ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
🗓 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
🚂 WHAT TO EXPECT
From our Very Merry Christmas Market featuring unique and local businesses, to enchanting rides for all the family to enjoy together. Don't miss the Victorian Double Decker Carousel and Helter Skelter, Test Drive Santa's Sleigh with our VR experience, jump aboard our Train ride and admire the twinkling lights.
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
🗓 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
🚂 WHAT TO EXPECT
From our Very Merry Christmas Market featuring unique and local businesses, to enchanting rides for all the family to enjoy together. Don't miss the Victorian Double Decker Carousel and Helter Skelter, Test Drive Santa's Sleigh with our VR experience, jump aboard our Train ride and admire the twinkling lights.
Don't forget to stop off at Santa's Postbox and send your wish lists to the big man himself!
🎁 CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether you’re hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, there’s something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
🎁 CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether you’re hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, there’s something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
🎟 RIDE PRICES:
▪️Train: £2.50 per person
▪️VR Sleigh Ride: £6 per person
(Book via the event link)
▪️Carousel: £3 per person, per ride
▪️Helter Skelter: £2 for 1 slide, per person, or £3 for 2 slides, per person
🎅 SANTA'S GROTTO WITH PETER RABBIT AND FRIENDS BOOKING & INFO
(21st Nov - 24th December 2025)
https://www.centremk.com/whats-on/events/santas-grotto-with-peter-rabbit-friends/
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION FOR MILTON KEYNES SHOPPING CENTRE ONLY
https://www.centremk.com/visit/amenities/
❄️ Stevenage Winter Wonderland 2025 - Stevenage Leisure Park
Thursday 27 November 2025
Time: 16:00 - 22:00
❄️ Stevenage Winter Wonderland returns 2025, and this year it’s going to be BIGGER, BRIGHTER & MORE MAGICAL than ever before!
🗓 2025/2026 DATES
Open daily from 21st November 2025 – 4th January 2026
(Closed Christmas Day – even Santa needs a rest!)
❗️UPDATE:
Winter Wonderland will be closed Monday's, Tuesday's & Wednesday's untill 17th December 2025.
🕓 TIMES
▪️ Weekdays: 4pm - 10pm
▪️ Weekends: 12pm - 10pm
▪️ School Holidays: 12pm - 10pm
(22nd Dec 25 – 4th Jan 26)
▪️Christmas eve: 12pm - 8pm
⛔️ Closed Christmas Day
🎄WHAT TO EXPECT
Expect dazzling lights, festive rides, fun-filled games, delicious seasonal food and treats, and plenty of Christmas cheer for the whole family.
Step into the magic. See the Dazzling Lights & feel the wonder. Experience Christmas like never before.
✨️ Under Cover Real Ice Skating Rink
✨️ Funfair Rides
✨️ Festive Bars
✨️ Festive Food
✨️ Christmas Market
✨️ Giant Wheel
✨️ Game Stalls
🗓 2025/2026 DATES
Open daily from 21st November 2025 – 4th January 2026
(Closed Christmas Day – even Santa needs a rest!)
❗️UPDATE:
Winter Wonderland will be closed Monday's, Tuesday's & Wednesday's untill 17th December 2025.
🕓 TIMES
▪️ Weekdays: 4pm - 10pm
▪️ Weekends: 12pm - 10pm
▪️ School Holidays: 12pm - 10pm
(22nd Dec 25 – 4th Jan 26)
▪️Christmas eve: 12pm - 8pm
⛔️ Closed Christmas Day
🎄WHAT TO EXPECT
Expect dazzling lights, festive rides, fun-filled games, delicious seasonal food and treats, and plenty of Christmas cheer for the whole family.
Step into the magic. See the Dazzling Lights & feel the wonder. Experience Christmas like never before.
✨️ Under Cover Real Ice Skating Rink
✨️ Funfair Rides
✨️ Festive Bars
✨️ Festive Food
✨️ Christmas Market
✨️ Giant Wheel
✨️ Game Stalls
✨️ Illuminated Big Wheel
✨️ Meet and greet Santa Claus
🎟 ADMISSION: £2 entrance fee per person paid on the gate (ages 4 and above).
⛸️ ICE SKATING
(Advanced booking recommended)
You have to be 3 years old + to be on the ice
Tickets are priced at £15 for adults and £11 for children under 16 when purchased in advance. If you buy on-site, prices increase to £16 for adults and £12 for children.
Families can take advantage of our ice skating bundle ticket for just £49, which includes ice skating for two adults and two children.
💥⛸️ Special Deals!
⭐️ Groups of 4 or more adults £13 each
⭐️ Groups of 4 or more children £9.50 each
⭐️ Carers free (Identification required)
Please note: All prices online may differ in person and are cheaper to be booked in advance online, all prices exclude the £2 entry fee to the Stevenage Winter Wonderland Site.
🎡 THE BIG WHEEL - £5.00
Stevenage Winter Wonderland - Big Wheel
Entry price to apply to all customes (under 2 years go free). You can book online, booking fees may apply.
🎅 MEET & GREET WITH SANTA CLAUS!
Get ready for a magical day filled with holiday cheer! Bring your family and friends to meet the jolly old man himself. It's the perfect opportunity to share your Christmas wishes and take memorable photos!
As a special treat, everyone who attends will receive a delightful gift to kick off the holiday season! Don’t miss out on this enchanting experience filled with laughter, joy, and the spirit of giving.
▪️ First Child: £12.60
▪️ Additional Children: £8.60
🪙 TOKEN COST FOR FUN FAIR:
▪️£1.20 each on the day
▪️Advance Bundle: 50 for £50 (saving £9.40)
(Booking fees apply)
NOTE: Online bookings are still subject to the £2 entrance fee on the day. Online Booking fees apply.
🧑🎄 WHAT'S NEW FOR 2025?
Join Sparkle & Blizzard — Santa’s most chaotic (and hilarious!) elves — as they take charge of planning the North Pole’s biggest Christmas bash in this brand new theatre show:
✨️ Sparkle & Blizzard’s Christmas Party Extravaganza! Expect laughter, music, mayhem, and a sleigh-full of festive cheer in this magical live show for all ages!
🗓 When are the shows on?
Every Saturday & Sunday from November 22nd, plus special shows on 22nd, 23rd & 24th December 2025.
The show is included in your Winter Wonderland entry fee — no extra ticket needed!
♿️ Is Stevenage Winter Wonderland wheelchair accessible?
Yes, we aim to make our event accessible to everyone. There are accessible pathways throughout the venue, and many attractions are suitable for wheelchair users. For more details, please contact our customer service team.
👀 KEEP UPDATED
Follow the Facebook page for any updates or changes.
ℹ️ BOOKING ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@stevenagewinterwonderland.co.uk
⛸️ ICE SKATING
(Advanced booking recommended)
You have to be 3 years old + to be on the ice
Tickets are priced at £15 for adults and £11 for children under 16 when purchased in advance. If you buy on-site, prices increase to £16 for adults and £12 for children.
Families can take advantage of our ice skating bundle ticket for just £49, which includes ice skating for two adults and two children.
💥⛸️ Special Deals!
⭐️ Groups of 4 or more adults £13 each
⭐️ Groups of 4 or more children £9.50 each
⭐️ Carers free (Identification required)
Please note: All prices online may differ in person and are cheaper to be booked in advance online, all prices exclude the £2 entry fee to the Stevenage Winter Wonderland Site.
🎡 THE BIG WHEEL - £5.00
Stevenage Winter Wonderland - Big Wheel
Entry price to apply to all customes (under 2 years go free). You can book online, booking fees may apply.
🎅 MEET & GREET WITH SANTA CLAUS!
Get ready for a magical day filled with holiday cheer! Bring your family and friends to meet the jolly old man himself. It's the perfect opportunity to share your Christmas wishes and take memorable photos!
As a special treat, everyone who attends will receive a delightful gift to kick off the holiday season! Don’t miss out on this enchanting experience filled with laughter, joy, and the spirit of giving.
▪️ First Child: £12.60
▪️ Additional Children: £8.60
🪙 TOKEN COST FOR FUN FAIR:
▪️£1.20 each on the day
▪️Advance Bundle: 50 for £50 (saving £9.40)
(Booking fees apply)
NOTE: Online bookings are still subject to the £2 entrance fee on the day. Online Booking fees apply.
🧑🎄 WHAT'S NEW FOR 2025?
Join Sparkle & Blizzard — Santa’s most chaotic (and hilarious!) elves — as they take charge of planning the North Pole’s biggest Christmas bash in this brand new theatre show:
✨️ Sparkle & Blizzard’s Christmas Party Extravaganza! Expect laughter, music, mayhem, and a sleigh-full of festive cheer in this magical live show for all ages!
🗓 When are the shows on?
Every Saturday & Sunday from November 22nd, plus special shows on 22nd, 23rd & 24th December 2025.
The show is included in your Winter Wonderland entry fee — no extra ticket needed!
♿️ Is Stevenage Winter Wonderland wheelchair accessible?
Yes, we aim to make our event accessible to everyone. There are accessible pathways throughout the venue, and many attractions are suitable for wheelchair users. For more details, please contact our customer service team.
👀 KEEP UPDATED
Follow the Facebook page for any updates or changes.
ℹ️ BOOKING ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@stevenagewinterwonderland.co.uk
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🎄 Knebworth Christmas Lights Switch On 2025 - St Martin's Church
Friday 28 November 2025
Time: 17:00 - 20:00
🎉 Join St Mary’s Church in Knebworth at this fun event for the whole community, to celebrate the switch-on of the village Christmas Lights. There will be a wide range of stalls to get a start on the Christmas shopping, along with food, drinks and live entertainment.
🎄WHEN?
▪️5-8pm
▪️Switch-on at 6.30pm
📍WHERE?
St Martin’s Church & Grounds, Knebworth
✨️ Free Entry
🎄WHEN?
▪️5-8pm
▪️Switch-on at 6.30pm
📍WHERE?
St Martin’s Church & Grounds, Knebworth
✨️ Free Entry
✨️ Live Music
✨️ Christmas Stalls
✨️ Grotto
✨️ Kids Play Zone
✨️ Bar
✨️ Hot Food & Drinks
ℹ️ STALLHOLDERS
If you're interested in having a selling or fundraising stall please contact: bookings@knebworthparishcouncil.gov.uk for more information. Activity stalls (not commerical rides) are particularly welcome!
✨️ Christmas Stalls
✨️ Grotto
✨️ Kids Play Zone
✨️ Bar
✨️ Hot Food & Drinks
ℹ️ STALLHOLDERS
If you're interested in having a selling or fundraising stall please contact: bookings@knebworthparishcouncil.gov.uk for more information. Activity stalls (not commerical rides) are particularly welcome!
🚂 Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Friday 28 November 2025
✨️ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
🗓 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
🚂 WHAT TO EXPECT
From our Very Merry Christmas Market featuring unique and local businesses, to enchanting rides for all the family to enjoy together. Don't miss the Victorian Double Decker Carousel and Helter Skelter, Test Drive Santa's Sleigh with our VR experience, jump aboard our Train ride and admire the twinkling lights.
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
🗓 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
🚂 WHAT TO EXPECT
From our Very Merry Christmas Market featuring unique and local businesses, to enchanting rides for all the family to enjoy together. Don't miss the Victorian Double Decker Carousel and Helter Skelter, Test Drive Santa's Sleigh with our VR experience, jump aboard our Train ride and admire the twinkling lights.
Don't forget to stop off at Santa's Postbox and send your wish lists to the big man himself!
🎁 CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether you’re hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, there’s something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
🎁 CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether you’re hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, there’s something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
🎟 RIDE PRICES:
▪️Train: £2.50 per person
▪️VR Sleigh Ride: £6 per person
(Book via the event link)
▪️Carousel: £3 per person, per ride
▪️Helter Skelter: £2 for 1 slide, per person, or £3 for 2 slides, per person
🎅 SANTA'S GROTTO WITH PETER RABBIT AND FRIENDS BOOKING & INFO
(21st Nov - 24th December 2025)
https://www.centremk.com/whats-on/events/santas-grotto-with-peter-rabbit-friends/
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION FOR MILTON KEYNES SHOPPING CENTRE ONLY
https://www.centremk.com/visit/amenities/
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Hot
🎄 Biggleswade Christmas Fair & Light Switch On 2025
Friday 28 November 2025
Time: 12:00 - 22:00
✨ Biggleswade Christmas Fair & Light Switch On 2025.
ℹ️ EVENT DETAILS
Join us for a magical day of festive fun as Biggleswade comes alive with Christmas cheer on Friday 28 November 2025, Noon till 10pm in the Market Square.
🎅 A visit from Santa
🎶 Live performances
🛍️ Gift stalls
🍔 Food & drink
🤟 BSL interpreter
🎉 Lots of fun for all ages!
Don’t miss the Christmas lights switch-on and help us kick off the festive season in style!
A big thank you to our sponsors — Surfin Cafe Biggleswade and Pellys Solicitors — for helping make this event possible.
❤️ Hosted by Biggleswade Town Council
ℹ️ EVENT DETAILS
Join us for a magical day of festive fun as Biggleswade comes alive with Christmas cheer on Friday 28 November 2025, Noon till 10pm in the Market Square.
🎅 A visit from Santa
🎶 Live performances
🛍️ Gift stalls
🍔 Food & drink
🤟 BSL interpreter
🎉 Lots of fun for all ages!
Don’t miss the Christmas lights switch-on and help us kick off the festive season in style!
A big thank you to our sponsors — Surfin Cafe Biggleswade and Pellys Solicitors — for helping make this event possible.
❤️ Hosted by Biggleswade Town Council
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🌟 Christmas Carol & Torchlight Procession Including the Christmas Light Switch On 2025 - Dunstable
Friday 28 November 2025
Time: 19:00 - 20:30
🎄✨ The Christmas tree lights switch-on in Dunstable will be on Friday 28th November 2025. Come along for an evening of festive cheer at the Christmas Carols & Torchlight Procession including the light switch-on, on Friday 28 November, starting at 7 pm on The Square (LU6 3SN)!
🎅 EVENT DETAILS
Sing along to your favourite carols, meet Father Christmas, treat yourself to food and drinks along Middle Row, and enjoy the atmosphere.
This free event promises an evening full of music, lights, community spirit and Christmas magic - the perfect way to kick-start the Christmas countdown!
This event takes place from 7 to 8.30 pm, The Square will come alive with festive cheer as the Dunstable community and local schools gather to sing, celebrate, and welcome the start of the Christmas season. Sponsored by Penrose Estate Agents, this magical evening promises music, lights, and plenty of Christmas spirit for all ages.
🎼 PERFORMANCES
The event will feature performances from over 350 children representing 12 local schools, joining together to sing traditional carols accompanied by the Priory Church Choir, Dunstable Ladies Choir, and the Dunstable Salvation Army Band. The sound of carols will fill The Square as families sing along, meet Father Christmas, and take part in the exciting countdown to the lighting of the town’s Christmas tree. Once the lights are officially switched on, a spectacular light show finale, will bring the evening to a dazzling close.
🍷 TRADERS
Along Middle Row, visitors can enjoy a tempting selection of festive food and drinks. Traders will serve seasonal favorites such as warm mulled wine, hot chocolate, roast potatoes, pizzas, burgers, and street food, perfect for soaking up the Christmas atmosphere. Don’t forget to visit our local shops, which will be open during the event, including Priory House, Alexanders, Sala, and The Coffee Pod.
⛔️ ROAD CLOSURES
Please note that High Street South will be closed from the crossroads junction of West Street, Church Street, and the A5183 to Friars. Walk between 6 and 9 pm, with a diversion in place.
✨️ Don’t miss this wonderful evening of music, lights, and Christmas magic, as Dunstable welcomes in the festive season.
🎅 EVENT DETAILS
Sing along to your favourite carols, meet Father Christmas, treat yourself to food and drinks along Middle Row, and enjoy the atmosphere.
This free event promises an evening full of music, lights, community spirit and Christmas magic - the perfect way to kick-start the Christmas countdown!
This event takes place from 7 to 8.30 pm, The Square will come alive with festive cheer as the Dunstable community and local schools gather to sing, celebrate, and welcome the start of the Christmas season. Sponsored by Penrose Estate Agents, this magical evening promises music, lights, and plenty of Christmas spirit for all ages.
🎼 PERFORMANCES
The event will feature performances from over 350 children representing 12 local schools, joining together to sing traditional carols accompanied by the Priory Church Choir, Dunstable Ladies Choir, and the Dunstable Salvation Army Band. The sound of carols will fill The Square as families sing along, meet Father Christmas, and take part in the exciting countdown to the lighting of the town’s Christmas tree. Once the lights are officially switched on, a spectacular light show finale, will bring the evening to a dazzling close.
🍷 TRADERS
Along Middle Row, visitors can enjoy a tempting selection of festive food and drinks. Traders will serve seasonal favorites such as warm mulled wine, hot chocolate, roast potatoes, pizzas, burgers, and street food, perfect for soaking up the Christmas atmosphere. Don’t forget to visit our local shops, which will be open during the event, including Priory House, Alexanders, Sala, and The Coffee Pod.
⛔️ ROAD CLOSURES
Please note that High Street South will be closed from the crossroads junction of West Street, Church Street, and the A5183 to Friars. Walk between 6 and 9 pm, with a diversion in place.
✨️ Don’t miss this wonderful evening of music, lights, and Christmas magic, as Dunstable welcomes in the festive season.
❄️ Stevenage Winter Wonderland 2025 - Stevenage Leisure Park
Friday 28 November 2025
Time: 16:00 - 22:00
❄️ Stevenage Winter Wonderland returns 2025, and this year it’s going to be BIGGER, BRIGHTER & MORE MAGICAL than ever before!
🗓 2025/2026 DATES
Open daily from 21st November 2025 – 4th January 2026
(Closed Christmas Day – even Santa needs a rest!)
🕓 TIMES
▪️ Weekdays: 4pm - 10pm
▪️ Weekends: 12pm - 10pm
▪️ School Holidays: 12pm - 10pm
(22nd Dec 25 – 4th Jan 26)
▪️Christmas eve: 12pm - 8pm
⛔️ Closed Christmas Day
❗️UPDATE:
Winter Wonderland will be closed Monday's, Tuesday's & Wednesday's untill 17th December 2025.
🎄WHAT TO EXPECT
Expect dazzling lights, festive rides, fun-filled games, delicious seasonal food and treats, and plenty of Christmas cheer for the whole family.
Step into the magic. See the Dazzling Lights & feel the wonder. Experience Christmas like never before.
✨️ Under Cover Real Ice Skating Rink
✨️ Funfair Rides
✨️ Festive Bars
✨️ Festive Food
✨️ Christmas Market
✨️ Giant Wheel
✨️ Game Stalls
🗓 2025/2026 DATES
Open daily from 21st November 2025 – 4th January 2026
(Closed Christmas Day – even Santa needs a rest!)
🕓 TIMES
▪️ Weekdays: 4pm - 10pm
▪️ Weekends: 12pm - 10pm
▪️ School Holidays: 12pm - 10pm
(22nd Dec 25 – 4th Jan 26)
▪️Christmas eve: 12pm - 8pm
⛔️ Closed Christmas Day
❗️UPDATE:
Winter Wonderland will be closed Monday's, Tuesday's & Wednesday's untill 17th December 2025.
🎄WHAT TO EXPECT
Expect dazzling lights, festive rides, fun-filled games, delicious seasonal food and treats, and plenty of Christmas cheer for the whole family.
Step into the magic. See the Dazzling Lights & feel the wonder. Experience Christmas like never before.
✨️ Under Cover Real Ice Skating Rink
✨️ Funfair Rides
✨️ Festive Bars
✨️ Festive Food
✨️ Christmas Market
✨️ Giant Wheel
✨️ Game Stalls
✨️ Illuminated Big Wheel
✨️ Meet and greet Santa Claus
🎟 ADMISSION: £2 entrance fee per person paid on the gate (ages 4 and above).
⛸️ ICE SKATING
(Advanced booking recommended)
You have to be 3 years old + to be on the ice
Tickets are priced at £15 for adults and £11 for children under 16 when purchased in advance. If you buy on-site, prices increase to £16 for adults and £12 for children.
Families can take advantage of our ice skating bundle ticket for just £49, which includes ice skating for two adults and two children.
💥⛸️ Special Deals!
⭐️ Groups of 4 or more adults £13 each
⭐️ Groups of 4 or more children £9.50 each
⭐️ Carers free (Identification required)
Please note: All prices online may differ in person and are cheaper to be booked in advance online, all prices exclude the £2 entry fee to the Stevenage Winter Wonderland Site.
🎡 THE BIG WHEEL - £5.00
Stevenage Winter Wonderland - Big Wheel
Entry price to apply to all customes (under 2 years go free). You can book online, booking fees may apply.
🎅 MEET & GREET WITH SANTA CLAUS!
Get ready for a magical day filled with holiday cheer! Bring your family and friends to meet the jolly old man himself. It's the perfect opportunity to share your Christmas wishes and take memorable photos!
As a special treat, everyone who attends will receive a delightful gift to kick off the holiday season! Don’t miss out on this enchanting experience filled with laughter, joy, and the spirit of giving.
▪️ First Child: £12.60
▪️ Additional Children: £8.60
🪙 TOKEN COST FOR FUN FAIR:
▪️£1.20 each on the day
▪️Advance Bundle: 50 for £50 (saving £9.40)
(Booking fees apply)
NOTE: Online bookings are still subject to the £2 entrance fee on the day. Online Booking fees apply.
🧑🎄 WHAT'S NEW FOR 2025?
Join Sparkle & Blizzard — Santa’s most chaotic (and hilarious!) elves — as they take charge of planning the North Pole’s biggest Christmas bash in this brand new theatre show:
✨️ Sparkle & Blizzard’s Christmas Party Extravaganza! Expect laughter, music, mayhem, and a sleigh-full of festive cheer in this magical live show for all ages!
🗓 When are the shows on?
Every Saturday & Sunday from November 22nd, plus special shows on 22nd, 23rd & 24th December 2025.
The show is included in your Winter Wonderland entry fee — no extra ticket needed!
♿️ Is Stevenage Winter Wonderland wheelchair accessible?
Yes, we aim to make our event accessible to everyone. There are accessible pathways throughout the venue, and many attractions are suitable for wheelchair users. For more details, please contact our customer service team.
👀 KEEP UPDATED
Follow the Facebook page for any updates or changes.
ℹ️ BOOKING ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@stevenagewinterwonderland.co.uk
⛸️ ICE SKATING
(Advanced booking recommended)
You have to be 3 years old + to be on the ice
Tickets are priced at £15 for adults and £11 for children under 16 when purchased in advance. If you buy on-site, prices increase to £16 for adults and £12 for children.
Families can take advantage of our ice skating bundle ticket for just £49, which includes ice skating for two adults and two children.
💥⛸️ Special Deals!
⭐️ Groups of 4 or more adults £13 each
⭐️ Groups of 4 or more children £9.50 each
⭐️ Carers free (Identification required)
Please note: All prices online may differ in person and are cheaper to be booked in advance online, all prices exclude the £2 entry fee to the Stevenage Winter Wonderland Site.
🎡 THE BIG WHEEL - £5.00
Stevenage Winter Wonderland - Big Wheel
Entry price to apply to all customes (under 2 years go free). You can book online, booking fees may apply.
🎅 MEET & GREET WITH SANTA CLAUS!
Get ready for a magical day filled with holiday cheer! Bring your family and friends to meet the jolly old man himself. It's the perfect opportunity to share your Christmas wishes and take memorable photos!
As a special treat, everyone who attends will receive a delightful gift to kick off the holiday season! Don’t miss out on this enchanting experience filled with laughter, joy, and the spirit of giving.
▪️ First Child: £12.60
▪️ Additional Children: £8.60
🪙 TOKEN COST FOR FUN FAIR:
▪️£1.20 each on the day
▪️Advance Bundle: 50 for £50 (saving £9.40)
(Booking fees apply)
NOTE: Online bookings are still subject to the £2 entrance fee on the day. Online Booking fees apply.
🧑🎄 WHAT'S NEW FOR 2025?
Join Sparkle & Blizzard — Santa’s most chaotic (and hilarious!) elves — as they take charge of planning the North Pole’s biggest Christmas bash in this brand new theatre show:
✨️ Sparkle & Blizzard’s Christmas Party Extravaganza! Expect laughter, music, mayhem, and a sleigh-full of festive cheer in this magical live show for all ages!
🗓 When are the shows on?
Every Saturday & Sunday from November 22nd, plus special shows on 22nd, 23rd & 24th December 2025.
The show is included in your Winter Wonderland entry fee — no extra ticket needed!
♿️ Is Stevenage Winter Wonderland wheelchair accessible?
Yes, we aim to make our event accessible to everyone. There are accessible pathways throughout the venue, and many attractions are suitable for wheelchair users. For more details, please contact our customer service team.
👀 KEEP UPDATED
Follow the Facebook page for any updates or changes.
ℹ️ BOOKING ENQUIRIES/CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@stevenagewinterwonderland.co.uk
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🏰🎅 Hertford Castle Christmas Market 2025
Friday 28 November 2025
Time: 15:30 - 20:00
🏰 Hertford Castle Christmas Market this November 2025. Bring the whole family, soak up the festive spirit and make magical memories together!
🎠 EVENT DETAILS
Shop local and festive with stalls offering homeware, crafts, jewellery, gifts and much more! Enjoy food & drink, live entertainment and fairground rides.
🗓 2025 DATES & TIMES
▪️Fri 28th November: 3:30pm–8pm
(Light switch on at Salisbury Square at 6pm)
▪️Sat 29th November: 11am–6pm
(Santa appearance - 1:35pm and 2:45pm on the lawn Saturday)
▪️Sun 30th November: 11am–5pm
🎅 STORY TIME WITH SANTA ON SATURDAY
As part of the Hertford Castle Christmas Market, children can enjoy a magical ‘Storytime with Santa’ on Saturday 29th November 2025. Each session lasts around 50 minutes and offers an enchanting experience.
✨ What’s Included:
A special story told by Santa
A small Christmas gift for each child
The chance to meet Santa up close for a magical photo opportunity
🎟️ Tickets - £5.00:
£5.00 per child (includes 1 accompanying adult)
All proceeds go to the Mayor of Hertford Appeal Fund, supporting this year’s charities: Hertford Scouts and Herts Young Homeless.
Book now via the Hertford Town Council website
🌟 Special Notes:
20 children per session, each accompanied by 1 adult. Suitable for children 3 and over.
🎟️ FREE ENTRY
Free entry with donations to the Mayor of Hertford’s Appeal Fund welcome. With crowds anticipated, we kindly ask visitors to avoid bringing buggies and dogs where possible.
💛 KEEP SAFE
Let’s keep each other safe this festive season If you see something that doesn’t feel
🎠 EVENT DETAILS
Shop local and festive with stalls offering homeware, crafts, jewellery, gifts and much more! Enjoy food & drink, live entertainment and fairground rides.
🗓 2025 DATES & TIMES
▪️Fri 28th November: 3:30pm–8pm
(Light switch on at Salisbury Square at 6pm)
▪️Sat 29th November: 11am–6pm
(Santa appearance - 1:35pm and 2:45pm on the lawn Saturday)
▪️Sun 30th November: 11am–5pm
🎅 STORY TIME WITH SANTA ON SATURDAY
As part of the Hertford Castle Christmas Market, children can enjoy a magical ‘Storytime with Santa’ on Saturday 29th November 2025. Each session lasts around 50 minutes and offers an enchanting experience.
✨ What’s Included:
A special story told by Santa
A small Christmas gift for each child
The chance to meet Santa up close for a magical photo opportunity
🎟️ Tickets - £5.00:
£5.00 per child (includes 1 accompanying adult)
All proceeds go to the Mayor of Hertford Appeal Fund, supporting this year’s charities: Hertford Scouts and Herts Young Homeless.
Book now via the Hertford Town Council website
🌟 Special Notes:
20 children per session, each accompanied by 1 adult. Suitable for children 3 and over.
🎟️ FREE ENTRY
Free entry with donations to the Mayor of Hertford’s Appeal Fund welcome. With crowds anticipated, we kindly ask visitors to avoid bringing buggies and dogs where possible.
💛 KEEP SAFE
Let’s keep each other safe this festive season If you see something that doesn’t feel
🎄 Christmas Tree Festival - The Church of The Transfiguration, Kempston
Friday 28 November 2025
Time: 17:30 - 20:00
🎄The Church of the Transfiguration, Kempston November 2025. Come and see the trees and vote for your favourite!
🗓 FESTIVAL 2025 DATES
▪️Friday 28th Novomber: 5.30pm – 8pm
▪️Saturday 29th November: 1.30pm – 4.30pm
▪️Sunday 30th November: 4.30pm – 5.30pm
SPECIAL EVENTS ON EACH DAY
🎁 Saturday 29th November
Christmas Fair: 1.30pm – 4.30pm
🎼 Sunday 30th November
Advent Carols: 7pm
ℹ️ TO BOOK TREES/ STALL ETC
📧 Email: vikkidevonshire@gmail.com
🗓 FESTIVAL 2025 DATES
▪️Friday 28th Novomber: 5.30pm – 8pm
▪️Saturday 29th November: 1.30pm – 4.30pm
▪️Sunday 30th November: 4.30pm – 5.30pm
SPECIAL EVENTS ON EACH DAY
🎁 Saturday 29th November
Christmas Fair: 1.30pm – 4.30pm
🎼 Sunday 30th November
Advent Carols: 7pm
ℹ️ TO BOOK TREES/ STALL ETC
📧 Email: vikkidevonshire@gmail.com
🎁 Keech Christmas Market 2025 - Barnfield College, Luton
Saturday 29 November 2025
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
🫶 Celebrate local businesses and the community whilst raising money for Keech Hospice.
🗓 2025 DATES
▪️Saturday 29th November
▪️Sunday 30th November
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Our Christmas Market returns with a variety of stallholders offering handmade cakes, crafts, as well as our very own Keech Christmas merchandise, raffle tickets and refreshments.
🎁 EVENT INFORMATION
The Christmas Market will be held at Barnfield College in Luton on 29th and 30th November 2025, 10am – 4pm. Every year we welcome around 1,500 shoppers through the doors.
Come and find that special Christmas gift, or simply something to treat yourself.
ℹ️ STALL HOLDERS
Update - Stallholder spaces are now full.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@keech.org.uk
🗓 2025 DATES
▪️Saturday 29th November
▪️Sunday 30th November
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Our Christmas Market returns with a variety of stallholders offering handmade cakes, crafts, as well as our very own Keech Christmas merchandise, raffle tickets and refreshments.
🎁 EVENT INFORMATION
The Christmas Market will be held at Barnfield College in Luton on 29th and 30th November 2025, 10am – 4pm. Every year we welcome around 1,500 shoppers through the doors.
Come and find that special Christmas gift, or simply something to treat yourself.
ℹ️ STALL HOLDERS
Update - Stallholder spaces are now full.
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@keech.org.uk
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🎄 Potton Light Switch On 2025
Saturday 29 November 2025
Time: 15:30
🧑🎄 The 2025 Christmas Lights Big Switch-On event in Potton is on Saturday 29th November.
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
A Christmas Craft Fair in Brook End, the Community Centre and the Market Square, which will include the usual stalls from Potton groups and organisations, together with Henry Harris’ fairground rides and other entertainment on stage in the Market Square.
🎄 LIGHT SWITCH ON
The Big Switch-On is at 5pm.
🎅 FATHER CHRISTMAS
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
A Christmas Craft Fair in Brook End, the Community Centre and the Market Square, which will include the usual stalls from Potton groups and organisations, together with Henry Harris’ fairground rides and other entertainment on stage in the Market Square.
🎄 LIGHT SWITCH ON
The Big Switch-On is at 5pm.
🎅 FATHER CHRISTMAS
Father Christmas will be in his Post Office from 3.30pm and will have his post box so if you would like to write to him, please remember to include your name and address so he can reply.
⛔️ ROAD CLOSURE
⛔️ ROAD CLOSURE
Please note that the B1040 and Market Square will be closed from midday until 7pm
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🎄 Stony Stratford Christmas Light Switch On 2025
Saturday 29 November 2025
Time: 10:00 - 17:00
🌟 The immensely popular Christmas Lights, Stony Stratford Switch-On Fun Day is held on Saturday, 29th November 2025.
🕙 TIME
From 10 am – 5pm with the spectacular lights switch-on finale!
🧑🎄 WHAT TO EXPECT
For those who have never experienced it before, Stony’s Christmas Lights display, launched with a magical family day of Christmas fun, is one of the best around! Every Christmas Stony Stratford glitters and shines with enchanting, twinkling lights, and excitement builds as the festive season is officially launched following the town’s Christmas Lights Switch-On Fun Day.
🕙 TIME
From 10 am – 5pm with the spectacular lights switch-on finale!
🧑🎄 WHAT TO EXPECT
For those who have never experienced it before, Stony’s Christmas Lights display, launched with a magical family day of Christmas fun, is one of the best around! Every Christmas Stony Stratford glitters and shines with enchanting, twinkling lights, and excitement builds as the festive season is officially launched following the town’s Christmas Lights Switch-On Fun Day.
Thousands of people will come into Stony Stratford for the switching on of the Christmas Lights but many miss out on all the other activities that go on around the town during the day to make it a full day’s experience:
🎶 Live Music
🍔 Street Food
🛍️ Festive Market
🕯️ Lantern Parade
🎅 And so much more festive cheer!
🎶 WATLINGFEST:
🎶 Live Music
🍔 Street Food
🛍️ Festive Market
🕯️ Lantern Parade
🎅 And so much more festive cheer!
🎶 WATLINGFEST:
Each year we have a wealth of local musical talent performing on the stage in the Market Square from about 11.30am to 4.20pm. There is always a good mix of musical genres and this year is no exception. Watch out for the programme on our website.
🤹♂️ CIRCUS SKILLS:
🤹♂️ CIRCUS SKILLS:
Concrete Circus will be setting up on the Market Square to encourage children to have a go at juggling, unicycling, tight-rope walking and other circus skills. So why not bring the kids down to have a go.
💃 MORRIS DANCING:
💃 MORRIS DANCING:
Morris dancers are often seen around Stony Stratford but if you have missed this experience or want to see them again, you will be treated to a range of different styles and colourful costumes.
🎠 FUNFAIR:
🎠 FUNFAIR:
Funfair rides are a regular feature of Stony Light’s Fun Day both on the High Street and in the Market Square.
📖 STONY STRATFORD STORY STROLL:
📖 STONY STRATFORD STORY STROLL:
Why not join Red Phoenix as she weaves her stories on a walk around the town.
🎅 SANTA’S GROTTO:
🎅 SANTA’S GROTTO:
Santa will be making a stop off in the Market Square in Stony Stratford as part of his busy schedule to delight the children.
🛍 STALLS
🛍 STALLS
And of course, we must not forget all the stalls that will be selling their festive wares on the High Street.
🌟 LANTERN PARADE: Leaves York House Centre at 4:15pm ➡️ London Road ➡️ High Street ➡️ Church Street ➡️ Market Square for the light switch on at 5pm.
🌟 LANTERN PARADE: Leaves York House Centre at 4:15pm ➡️ London Road ➡️ High Street ➡️ Church Street ➡️ Market Square for the light switch on at 5pm.
Finally, as it gets dark, the lantern parade will meander down London Road to the High Street and into the Market Square in time for the countdown, then the lights will be turned on followed by some community carol singing to get the Christmas celebrations off to a fine start!
🐶 DOG INFORMATION
Please note that it can get very crowded at this time and therefore we advise that people do not bring dogs into a crowded area.
🅿️ PARKING - FREE
Parking will fill up fast.
ℹ️ FOR MORE INFORMATION
🐶 DOG INFORMATION
Please note that it can get very crowded at this time and therefore we advise that people do not bring dogs into a crowded area.
🅿️ PARKING - FREE
Parking will fill up fast.
ℹ️ FOR MORE INFORMATION
For more information, about all the events that are taking place on this wonderful family day, keep a look out on the official Christmas Lights website: www.stonylights.org or our Facebook page: Christmas Lights at Stony Stratford.
🚂 Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Saturday 29 November 2025
✨️ Christmas at centre:mk 2025
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
🗓 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
🚂 WHAT TO EXPECT
From our Very Merry Christmas Market featuring unique and local businesses, to enchanting rides for all the family to enjoy together. Don't miss the Victorian Double Decker Carousel and Helter Skelter, Test Drive Santa's Sleigh with our VR experience, jump aboard our Train ride and admire the twinkling lights.
Step into Starlight Square and discover the magic of Christmas in Middleton Hall.
🗓 2025 DATES
15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Please note Starlight Square will be closed 25th & 26th December and 1st January 2026.
Time will vary day to day, click on the event link to take you to the website.
🚂 WHAT TO EXPECT
From our Very Merry Christmas Market featuring unique and local businesses, to enchanting rides for all the family to enjoy together. Don't miss the Victorian Double Decker Carousel and Helter Skelter, Test Drive Santa's Sleigh with our VR experience, jump aboard our Train ride and admire the twinkling lights.
Don't forget to stop off at Santa's Postbox and send your wish lists to the big man himself!
🎁 CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether you’re hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, there’s something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
🎁 CHRISTMAS MARKET
Whether you’re hunting for the perfect gift, picking out a festive outfit, or enjoying a festive day out with the family making special memories, there’s something for everyone to make the season feel truly special.
Very Merry Christmas Market will vary in opening times, click the event link to find out more.
🎟 RIDE PRICES:
▪️Train: £2.50 per person
▪️VR Sleigh Ride: £6 per person
(Book via the event link)
▪️Carousel: £3 per person, per ride
▪️Helter Skelter: £2 for 1 slide, per person, or £3 for 2 slides, per person
🎅 SANTA'S GROTTO WITH PETER RABBIT AND FRIENDS BOOKING & INFO
(21st Nov - 24th December 2025)
https://www.centremk.com/whats-on/events/santas-grotto-with-peter-rabbit-friends/
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION FOR MILTON KEYNES SHOPPING CENTRE ONLY
https://www.centremk.com/visit/amenities/
🎄 Christmas Fair 2025 - The Three Tuns, Biddenham
Saturday 29 November 2025
Time: 12:00 - 16:00
🎄 Join us at The Three Tuns Biddenham for our Christmas Fair on Saturday 29th November 2025 12–4pm!
✨️ EVENT DETAILS
Get into the festive spirit with local craft stalls, a raffle, prize tombola, and plenty of mulled wine and cider to keep you cosy!
Enjoy live music, hot chocolate (including Baileys!), and a whole lot of Christmas cheer.
Bring your friends and family — it’s the perfect way to kick off the festive season!
🌐 WEBSITE LINK TO CHECK THE VENUE OUT
https://www.3tunsbiddenham.com/
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 354847
📧 Email: biddenham3tuns@gmail.com
✨️ EVENT DETAILS
Get into the festive spirit with local craft stalls, a raffle, prize tombola, and plenty of mulled wine and cider to keep you cosy!
Enjoy live music, hot chocolate (including Baileys!), and a whole lot of Christmas cheer.
Bring your friends and family — it’s the perfect way to kick off the festive season!
🌐 WEBSITE LINK TO CHECK THE VENUE OUT
https://www.3tunsbiddenham.com/
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 354847
📧 Email: biddenham3tuns@gmail.com
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🎄 Thrapston Christmas Festival 2025
Saturday 29 November 2025
Time: 16:00 - 19:00
🎄 Join us for the annual Thrapston Christmas Festival on Saturday 29th November 2025.
🦌 EVENT DETAILS
We'll have live acts on stage, fairground rides, real reindeer, craft market and a selection of food and drink stalls. Come along and celebrate the start of the festive season with us!
ℹ️ All enquiries to:
events@thrapstontowncouncil.gov.uk
🦌 EVENT DETAILS
We'll have live acts on stage, fairground rides, real reindeer, craft market and a selection of food and drink stalls. Come along and celebrate the start of the festive season with us!
ℹ️ All enquiries to:
events@thrapstontowncouncil.gov.uk
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🎄 Stewartby Christmas Light Switch On 2025 - Stewartby Village Hall
Saturday 29 November 2025
Time: 14:00 - 20:00
✨️ Meet Santa at our Christmas Fair at Stewartby Village Hall on Saturday 29th November 2025. Expect food, drink & craft stalls. The Christmas Fair includes the light switch on.
🎅 BOOK TO SEE SANTA - £5.00
Special guest appearance from Santa between 2pm and 5.30pm. Booking needed, you can do this via the event link. Bookings to include a Christmas Craft and gift and an opportunity to take your own photos. Bookings between 2pm - 5:30pm Please turn up 5 minutes before your booked time to ensure you do not miss your space.
🎄 LIGHT SWITCH ON: 6PM
ℹ️ STALL HOLDERS
Stalls also available, enquire at:
📧 Email: clerk@stewartbykhparishcouncil.gov.uk
🎅 BOOK TO SEE SANTA - £5.00
Special guest appearance from Santa between 2pm and 5.30pm. Booking needed, you can do this via the event link. Bookings to include a Christmas Craft and gift and an opportunity to take your own photos. Bookings between 2pm - 5:30pm Please turn up 5 minutes before your booked time to ensure you do not miss your space.
🎄 LIGHT SWITCH ON: 6PM
ℹ️ STALL HOLDERS
Stalls also available, enquire at:
📧 Email: clerk@stewartbykhparishcouncil.gov.uk
🎅 Santa's Grotto 2025 - The Olde Watermill Shopping Village, Barton-le-clay
Saturday 29 November 2025
Time: 09:00 - 18:15
🎅 It’s the most wonderful time of the year and The Santa Express is heading to The North Pole Train Station at the Olde Watermill Winter Wonderland with Santa, Mrs Claus, Elves and Rudolph on board, ready to see you all for a 50 minute visit full of magical Christmas fun.
Don’t miss out, book your tickets NOW!
🗓 2025 DATES
▪️Saturday 22nd - Sunday 23rd November
▪️Saturday 29th Nov - Monday 1st December
▪️Thursday 4th Dec - Monday 8th December
▪️Thursday 11th Dec - Monday 15th December
▪️Thursday 18th Dec - Wednesday 24th December
🧑🎄 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️ Gingerbread Decorating: Step into the North Pole Bakery where Nutmeg the Baker and Jelly Tots the Elf will help all the children decorate a delicious christmassy gingerbread biscuit, there will also be an extra little surprise too. Next we’re off to meet more of Santa’s Elves.
✨️ Prepare Reindeer Food: In the Magic Stables, Drifter is preparing Rudolph and his friends’ favourite food. Here the children can fill their own bag of special magic food to take home.
✨️ Make a wish: Now for that very special moment when you make a wish on Santa’s Wishing Stars – ssshhh don’t tell anyone!!
✨️ Meet Santa & Mrs Claus: If that’s not enough fun, Mrs Claus will invite you into their cozy sitting room to meet Santa himself for a festive story, a present for each child and individual time with him and the opportunity to take that personal photograph of all the family.
✨️ Take a ride: Outside Rudolph is waiting to say ‘Merry Christmas’ and see you all, and each child can enjoy a go on Santa’s fairground train ride after which all the family can enjoy some time in our glittering, illuminated Wonderland and climb aboard The Santa Express for more fun and photos.
💌 NEW FOR 2025!
NEW this year, we have Santa’s Magic Postbox outside in the Winter Wonderland, so don’t forget to remind the children to bring their letters and post them to make sure they reach the North Pole by Christmas Eve.
♿️ IS THE GROTTO WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLY?
Yes, the grotto is wheelchair friendly and our elves are always happy to help. Unfortunately we don’t offer any concessions. Please be aware the parking is on gravel and the slope up to the shopping village can be quite steep.
🎟 TICKET COST:
At least one full-priced child’s ticket is required per booking. Bookings with only adults and a baby are not permitted.
▪️Adult: £7.99
▪️Child: £17.99
▪️Under 1: £7.99
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@santasgrottouk.co.uk
Don’t miss out, book your tickets NOW!
🗓 2025 DATES
▪️Saturday 22nd - Sunday 23rd November
▪️Saturday 29th Nov - Monday 1st December
▪️Thursday 4th Dec - Monday 8th December
▪️Thursday 11th Dec - Monday 15th December
▪️Thursday 18th Dec - Wednesday 24th December
🧑🎄 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️ Gingerbread Decorating: Step into the North Pole Bakery where Nutmeg the Baker and Jelly Tots the Elf will help all the children decorate a delicious christmassy gingerbread biscuit, there will also be an extra little surprise too. Next we’re off to meet more of Santa’s Elves.
✨️ Prepare Reindeer Food: In the Magic Stables, Drifter is preparing Rudolph and his friends’ favourite food. Here the children can fill their own bag of special magic food to take home.
✨️ Make a wish: Now for that very special moment when you make a wish on Santa’s Wishing Stars – ssshhh don’t tell anyone!!
✨️ Meet Santa & Mrs Claus: If that’s not enough fun, Mrs Claus will invite you into their cozy sitting room to meet Santa himself for a festive story, a present for each child and individual time with him and the opportunity to take that personal photograph of all the family.
✨️ Take a ride: Outside Rudolph is waiting to say ‘Merry Christmas’ and see you all, and each child can enjoy a go on Santa’s fairground train ride after which all the family can enjoy some time in our glittering, illuminated Wonderland and climb aboard The Santa Express for more fun and photos.
💌 NEW FOR 2025!
NEW this year, we have Santa’s Magic Postbox outside in the Winter Wonderland, so don’t forget to remind the children to bring their letters and post them to make sure they reach the North Pole by Christmas Eve.
♿️ IS THE GROTTO WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLY?
Yes, the grotto is wheelchair friendly and our elves are always happy to help. Unfortunately we don’t offer any concessions. Please be aware the parking is on gravel and the slope up to the shopping village can be quite steep.
🎟 TICKET COST:
At least one full-priced child’s ticket is required per booking. Bookings with only adults and a baby are not permitted.
▪️Adult: £7.99
▪️Child: £17.99
▪️Under 1: £7.99
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@santasgrottouk.co.uk
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🎄 Lildlington Light Switch On 2025
Saturday 29 November 2025
Time: 15:00
🎄 Lidlington Light Switch on is on Saturday 29th November 2025.
🧑🎄 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️ Craft & gift fair in the village hall from 3pm
✨️ Carols outside the Green Man Pub
🧑🎄 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️ Craft & gift fair in the village hall from 3pm
✨️ Carols outside the Green Man Pub
✨️ Raffle
✨️ Hot dogs
✨️ Refreshments
✨️ Bar
✨️Tombola
🎅 SANTA'S GROTTO
You can now pre-book your tickets to visit Santa in his grotto in the Village Hall using via the event link.
There will also be a few places available on the day. £3 per child or £5 for 2 children from the same family. The Grotto is open from 5pm to 7pm. Santa is looking forward to meeting you.
✨️ Hot dogs
✨️ Refreshments
✨️ Bar
✨️Tombola
🎅 SANTA'S GROTTO
You can now pre-book your tickets to visit Santa in his grotto in the Village Hall using via the event link.
There will also be a few places available on the day. £3 per child or £5 for 2 children from the same family. The Grotto is open from 5pm to 7pm. Santa is looking forward to meeting you.
