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π Free Entry Single & Mingle Party - The Crown, Flitwick
Friday 19 December 2025
Time: 20:00
π Are you a local Single looking to meet someone new?
πΉWHAT TO EXPECT
Then why not join us at The Crown in Flitwick from 8pm on Friday 19th December 2025.
β οΈ All ages over 18 welcome!
β οΈ Free entry!
βΉοΈ CONTACT NUMBER
βοΈ Phone: 01525 310136
πΉWHAT TO EXPECT
Then why not join us at The Crown in Flitwick from 8pm on Friday 19th December 2025.
β οΈ All ages over 18 welcome!
β οΈ Free entry!
βΉοΈ CONTACT NUMBER
βοΈ Phone: 01525 310136
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π Christmas Jumper Party 2025 - The Bell, Toddington
Friday 19 December 2025
Time: 20:00 - 01:00
πΊ Friday 19th December 2025 entertainment starts with an Xmas jumper party Disco Friday night with Del then the fabulous Duo Out of the Blue are back in town, not a weekend to miss!!
β¨οΈ Ashridge House Illuminated 2025
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Saturday 20 December 2025
Time: 16:00 - 20:30
β¨οΈ Ashridge House Illuminated returns for 2025, ready to light up Hertfordshire with over 20 sparkling light displays - including brand new installations - and a better than ever festive food village, offering visitors this year a truly elevated experience.
π 2025/2026 DATES & TIMES
βͺοΈOpen from 27th November 2025 through 1st January 2026
βͺοΈFirst entry from 4pm, last entry from 7:30pm
π€© WHAT TO EXPECT
Magic illuminates every step along the 1.7km trail that weaves through the estateβs historic Grade II* listed gardens, where more than 20 dazzling installations will mesmerise each and every visitor. With more magical moments and festive photo opps than ever before, including never-before-seen displays, Ashridge House Illuminations is not to be missed!
π‘ NEW FOR 2025 / FROM Β£6.00
βͺοΈObservation wheel
Set within the heart of our dazzling light trail, the 115ft Observation Wheel offers breathtaking views of Illuminated from above. Perfect for all ages to soak in the wonder of Christmas high above the crowd where magic illuminates every step. Simply add as an 'extra' at checkout!
πΆ DOG INFORMATION
βͺοΈWednesday & Thursday
Due to last yearβs popularity of dog-friendly sessions, dogs will be once again welcome to join their humans on the trail every Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Pups and humans alike will have the opportunity to visit the extended festive Food Village, which promises to deliver a bigger and cosier experience than last year, with even more seasonal favourites, warming drinks, and sweet treats from local traders.
π ΏοΈ FREE PARKING & ACCESSIBILITY
Free parking right near the trailβs entrance
Wheelchair and buggy accessible*
πΊ WHERE IS ASHRIDGE HOUSE?
Ashridge House is conveniently located in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, off J20 on the M25, just a 30 min drive from Luton and 45 min drive from Heathrow. The nearest train station is Berkhamsted, which visitors can reach in only 35 mins from London Euston train station.
π TICKET COST & BOOKING:
βͺοΈFrom Β£14.40 for children
βͺοΈFrom Β£23.50 for adults
βͺοΈPlease send your enquiries for groups larger than 15 to groups@seetickets.com.
Booking and managing tickets to Ashridge House Illuminations couldnβt be easier, thanks to a booking system that allows visitors to easily change the day of their visit in case of wet weather at absolutely no extra cost. You can book via the event link.
π 2025/2026 DATES & TIMES
βͺοΈOpen from 27th November 2025 through 1st January 2026
βͺοΈFirst entry from 4pm, last entry from 7:30pm
π€© WHAT TO EXPECT
Magic illuminates every step along the 1.7km trail that weaves through the estateβs historic Grade II* listed gardens, where more than 20 dazzling installations will mesmerise each and every visitor. With more magical moments and festive photo opps than ever before, including never-before-seen displays, Ashridge House Illuminations is not to be missed!
π‘ NEW FOR 2025 / FROM Β£6.00
βͺοΈObservation wheel
Set within the heart of our dazzling light trail, the 115ft Observation Wheel offers breathtaking views of Illuminated from above. Perfect for all ages to soak in the wonder of Christmas high above the crowd where magic illuminates every step. Simply add as an 'extra' at checkout!
πΆ DOG INFORMATION
βͺοΈWednesday & Thursday
Due to last yearβs popularity of dog-friendly sessions, dogs will be once again welcome to join their humans on the trail every Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Pups and humans alike will have the opportunity to visit the extended festive Food Village, which promises to deliver a bigger and cosier experience than last year, with even more seasonal favourites, warming drinks, and sweet treats from local traders.
π ΏοΈ FREE PARKING & ACCESSIBILITY
Free parking right near the trailβs entrance
Wheelchair and buggy accessible*
πΊ WHERE IS ASHRIDGE HOUSE?
Ashridge House is conveniently located in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, off J20 on the M25, just a 30 min drive from Luton and 45 min drive from Heathrow. The nearest train station is Berkhamsted, which visitors can reach in only 35 mins from London Euston train station.
π TICKET COST & BOOKING:
βͺοΈFrom Β£14.40 for children
βͺοΈFrom Β£23.50 for adults
βͺοΈPlease send your enquiries for groups larger than 15 to groups@seetickets.com.
Booking and managing tickets to Ashridge House Illuminations couldnβt be easier, thanks to a booking system that allows visitors to easily change the day of their visit in case of wet weather at absolutely no extra cost. You can book via the event link.
π Santa at Stockwood 2025 - Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
Saturday 20 December 2025
Time: 09:30 - 18:00
π
Santa is coming to Stockwood, Luton for 2025 with a 45 minute festive experience.
βͺοΈAGES: Suitable For All (Recommended: Under 10s)
βͺοΈAGES: Suitable For All (Recommended: Under 10s)
β¨οΈ EVENT DETAILS
Join Santaβs whimsical elves in his workshop where all the magic happens and create your very own festive keepsake to treasure. Donβt forget to mix up some special reindeer food to sprinkle on Christmas Eve for Rudolph and his friends whilst youβre there. Before you see Santa in an exclusive slot for your family, be sure to write your Christmas wish to share with him and we are sure heβll have a little something for you too.
We know Santa is excited to meet you and hear all about the joy and Christmas cheer youβve spread across 2025. Donβt forget to capture the special moment with a photo! Our Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa.
π 2025 DATES & TIMES
Santa at Stockwood runs from Saturday 12 to Wednesday 24 December 2025. (Excluding Mon 15 Dec) between 9.30am and 6pm.
π TICKET COST:
Adult & Child From Β£25.30 (inc. Booking Fee)
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: boxoffice@culturetrust.com
βοΈ Phone: 01582 878100
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β¨οΈ Stockwood Illuminated 2025 - Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
Saturday 20 December 2025
Time: 16:30 - 20:00
β¨οΈ This December 2025, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
π€© EVENT DETAILS
This year we have doubled the light trail from 500 metres to one kilometre, with over 20 light creations and a custom-made soundtrack.
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery. We have interactive light installations, shimmering disks reflecting the sky, bouncing psychelic colours, colourful animations and sparkly mirrors.
π WHAT'S NEW FOR 2025
For 2025 we're also introducing 13 new light creations inspired by fairy tales, fast reaction games , water and ice. There'll also be a few surprises along the way so be prepared for magic and adventure.
We guarantee that Stockwood Illuminated will get you and your family in the festive spirit! Book now to avoid disappointment.
π 2025/2026 DATES
Running from 12th December - 4th January.
Excluding 15th, 25th, 26th December 2025 & 1st January 2025.
π TICKET COST:
βͺοΈΒ£9 / Β£7 Concessions (inc. booking fee)
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: boxoffice@culturetrust.com
βοΈ Phone: 01582 878100
π€© EVENT DETAILS
This year we have doubled the light trail from 500 metres to one kilometre, with over 20 light creations and a custom-made soundtrack.
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery. We have interactive light installations, shimmering disks reflecting the sky, bouncing psychelic colours, colourful animations and sparkly mirrors.
π WHAT'S NEW FOR 2025
For 2025 we're also introducing 13 new light creations inspired by fairy tales, fast reaction games , water and ice. There'll also be a few surprises along the way so be prepared for magic and adventure.
We guarantee that Stockwood Illuminated will get you and your family in the festive spirit! Book now to avoid disappointment.
π 2025/2026 DATES
Running from 12th December - 4th January.
Excluding 15th, 25th, 26th December 2025 & 1st January 2025.
π TICKET COST:
βͺοΈΒ£9 / Β£7 Concessions (inc. booking fee)
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: boxoffice@culturetrust.com
βοΈ Phone: 01582 878100
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β¨οΈ The Land of Lights 2025 - Gulliver's Dinosaur and Farm Park, Milton Keynes
Saturday 20 December 2025
β¨οΈ Land of Lights will be lighting up the skies at Gulliverβs Milton Keynes throughout winter 2025 with NEW lantern displays and glowing scenes.
π 2025/2026 DATES
βͺοΈ7 - 9 November
βͺοΈ14 - 16 November
βͺοΈ21 - 23 November
βͺοΈ28 - 30 November
βͺοΈ4 - 7 December
βͺοΈ10 - 24 December
βͺοΈ28 - 31 December
βͺοΈ1 - 4 January 2026
βͺοΈFrom 10th January, Saturday & Sunday's only for the rest of January 2026
βͺοΈFebruary 2026: Saturday's only
π€© WHAT TO EXPECT
Step into the original Land of Lights experience at Gulliverβs Resort, Milton Keynes, the festival that lit the way. Now expanded to two more UK locations due to overwhelming popularity, Milton Keynes remains the heart of the glow. Wander through dazzling portals into dreamworlds, explore larger-than-life lanterns, and discover why families return year after year.
πΆ DOG FRIENDLY DAYS
You and your furry friends can explore the magic of Land of Lights together at all three locations! Bring your pup on a short lead and enjoy an unforgettable night as you explore the magnificent lanterns.
*All Wednesdays and Sundays (wherever operational) are dog-friendly.
βοΈACCESSIBILITY & FREQUENT QUESTIONS
Click here
π TICKET COST
Ticket costs may vary on different days & times chosen. Click the event link.
π 2025/2026 DATES
βͺοΈ7 - 9 November
βͺοΈ14 - 16 November
βͺοΈ21 - 23 November
βͺοΈ28 - 30 November
βͺοΈ4 - 7 December
βͺοΈ10 - 24 December
βͺοΈ28 - 31 December
βͺοΈ1 - 4 January 2026
βͺοΈFrom 10th January, Saturday & Sunday's only for the rest of January 2026
βͺοΈFebruary 2026: Saturday's only
π€© WHAT TO EXPECT
Step into the original Land of Lights experience at Gulliverβs Resort, Milton Keynes, the festival that lit the way. Now expanded to two more UK locations due to overwhelming popularity, Milton Keynes remains the heart of the glow. Wander through dazzling portals into dreamworlds, explore larger-than-life lanterns, and discover why families return year after year.
πΆ DOG FRIENDLY DAYS
You and your furry friends can explore the magic of Land of Lights together at all three locations! Bring your pup on a short lead and enjoy an unforgettable night as you explore the magnificent lanterns.
*All Wednesdays and Sundays (wherever operational) are dog-friendly.
βοΈACCESSIBILITY & FREQUENT QUESTIONS
Click here
π TICKET COST
Ticket costs may vary on different days & times chosen. Click the event link.
π π Santa Steam Special 2025 - Leighton Buzzard Railway
Saturday 20 December 2025
Time: 10:30 - 17:55
π Take a 25-minute steam-train ride over a historic narrow-gauge railway thatβs more than 100 years old, and run by enthusiastic volunteers. Please note that our Santa trains only operate between Page's Park Station and Leedon Loop over our suburban section of track, and trains do not travel to Stonehenge Works or Munday's Hill.
π MEET SANTA
π MEET SANTA
Meet Santa on arrival back at Page's Park grotto, where children up to 12 will receive an early present.
π OUR SHOP
π OUR SHOP
And to help you with your present-hunting, our shop at Pageβs Park station has the best selection of Thomas products, and much more besides.
π 2025 DATES
βͺοΈSunday 30th November
βͺοΈWednesday 3rd December
βͺοΈSaturday 6th December
βͺοΈSunday 7th December
βͺοΈWednesday 10th December
βͺοΈSaturday 13th December
βͺοΈSunday 14th December
βͺοΈWednesday 17th December
βͺοΈSaturday 20th December
βͺοΈSunday 21st December
βͺοΈMonday 22nd December
βͺοΈTuesday 23rd December
βͺοΈWednesday 24th December
π§ PRE-SCHOOL WEDNESDAY SPECIAL
Specially geared towards our youngest visitors, term-time Wednesdays 3, 10 and 17 December 2025 are the ideal time for parents or grandparents to bring pre-school little ones for a quiet word with Santa.
βΏοΈ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://www.buzzrail.uk/your-visit/accessibility/
πΆ DOGS
Well-behaved dogs are welcome on our trains, as well as assistance dogs, and they travel free of charge. A bowl of water is usually available for our four-legged customers at both ends of the line.
π TICKET COST:
βͺοΈAdult (13 and over): Β£13
βͺοΈChild (2 to 12, including present): Β£15
βͺοΈChild (under 2, including present): Β£9
βΉοΈ CONTACT NUMBER
βοΈ Phone: 01525 373888
βͺοΈWednesday 3rd December
βͺοΈSaturday 6th December
βͺοΈSunday 7th December
βͺοΈWednesday 10th December
βͺοΈSaturday 13th December
βͺοΈSunday 14th December
βͺοΈWednesday 17th December
βͺοΈSaturday 20th December
βͺοΈSunday 21st December
βͺοΈMonday 22nd December
βͺοΈTuesday 23rd December
βͺοΈWednesday 24th December
π§ PRE-SCHOOL WEDNESDAY SPECIAL
Specially geared towards our youngest visitors, term-time Wednesdays 3, 10 and 17 December 2025 are the ideal time for parents or grandparents to bring pre-school little ones for a quiet word with Santa.
βΏοΈ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://www.buzzrail.uk/your-visit/accessibility/
πΆ DOGS
Well-behaved dogs are welcome on our trains, as well as assistance dogs, and they travel free of charge. A bowl of water is usually available for our four-legged customers at both ends of the line.
π TICKET COST:
βͺοΈAdult (13 and over): Β£13
βͺοΈChild (2 to 12, including present): Β£15
βͺοΈChild (under 2, including present): Β£9
βΉοΈ CONTACT NUMBER
βοΈ Phone: 01525 373888
βΈοΈ Ice Skating at Woburn Sands Garden Centre 2025
Saturday 20 December 2025
βΈοΈ Woburn Sands Garden Centre will have the annual real ice rink available for you and your family to enjoy. Ice skating sessions are available during the day, with extra evening sessions on certain days. Fully under cover so no need to worry about what the weather's doing outside!
βπ WHAT YOUR TICKET INCLUDES:
Tickets include skate hire and 40 minutes on the ice, everything you need for a fun ice skating experience! Discounted family tickets available. Whether youβre an experienced ice skater or itβs your first time on the ice, everyone is welcome.
π 2025/2026 DATES
Friday 17th November 2025 - Friday 2nd January 2026 (excluding 25th December 2025)
βΈοΈ Ice Skating: From Β£5.50 per person
Its back! Join us for our annual ice skating rink - with real ice! Skates included in the price. Skating aids available to hire on the day. Discounted family tickets also available!
*Minimum 1 adult per booking
π¨βπ©βπ§βπ§ Family Tickets: From Β£18 per family
Its back! Join us for our annual ice skating rink - with real ice! Skates included in the price. Skating aids available to hire on the day.
β¨οΈ SEN Sessions: From Β£5.50 per person
Join the fun and come along to a SEN ice skate. Everyone can enjoy the ice and can either use traditional skates or twin bladed ice skates for added stability. Carers or accompanying adults can use traditional ice skates or over shoe grippers.
βΏοΈ Wheel chairs will be allowed on the ice for our SEN sessions. The music and lights are switched off for these sessions and the capacity is limited.
*Minimum 1 adult per booking
π¨βπ©βπ§βπ§ SEN Sessions - Family Tickets: From Β£18 per family
Join the fun and come along to a SEN ice skate. Everyone can enjoy the ice and can either use traditional skates or twin bladed ice skates for added stability. Carers or accompanying adults can use traditional ice skates or over shoe grippers.
βΏοΈ Wheel chairs will be allowed on the ice for our SEN sessions. The music and lights are switched off for these sessions and the capacity is limited.
π§ Toddler Session: From Β£5.50 per person
Bring your little ones for an exclusive Parent and Toddler Ice Skating session. Under 4βs go free! You and your young children under 4 can enjoy the skating rink and can use the double bladed skates or over-shoe grippers. Pushchairs are allowed on the ice too!
*Minimum 1 adult per booking
βΈοΈ SKATING AIDS
Skating aids are available to purchase at the beginning of your ice skating session for the price of Β£5. They are available on a first come-first serve basis. The payment method is card only using a card reader.
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Phone: 01908 281161
π§ Email: hello@wsgardencentre.uk
Friday 17th November 2025 - Friday 2nd January 2026 (excluding 25th December 2025)
βΈοΈ Ice Skating: From Β£5.50 per person
Its back! Join us for our annual ice skating rink - with real ice! Skates included in the price. Skating aids available to hire on the day. Discounted family tickets also available!
*Minimum 1 adult per booking
π¨βπ©βπ§βπ§ Family Tickets: From Β£18 per family
Its back! Join us for our annual ice skating rink - with real ice! Skates included in the price. Skating aids available to hire on the day.
β¨οΈ SEN Sessions: From Β£5.50 per person
Join the fun and come along to a SEN ice skate. Everyone can enjoy the ice and can either use traditional skates or twin bladed ice skates for added stability. Carers or accompanying adults can use traditional ice skates or over shoe grippers.
βΏοΈ Wheel chairs will be allowed on the ice for our SEN sessions. The music and lights are switched off for these sessions and the capacity is limited.
*Minimum 1 adult per booking
π¨βπ©βπ§βπ§ SEN Sessions - Family Tickets: From Β£18 per family
Join the fun and come along to a SEN ice skate. Everyone can enjoy the ice and can either use traditional skates or twin bladed ice skates for added stability. Carers or accompanying adults can use traditional ice skates or over shoe grippers.
βΏοΈ Wheel chairs will be allowed on the ice for our SEN sessions. The music and lights are switched off for these sessions and the capacity is limited.
π§ Toddler Session: From Β£5.50 per person
Bring your little ones for an exclusive Parent and Toddler Ice Skating session. Under 4βs go free! You and your young children under 4 can enjoy the skating rink and can use the double bladed skates or over-shoe grippers. Pushchairs are allowed on the ice too!
*Minimum 1 adult per booking
βΈοΈ SKATING AIDS
Skating aids are available to purchase at the beginning of your ice skating session for the price of Β£5. They are available on a first come-first serve basis. The payment method is card only using a card reader.
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Phone: 01908 281161
π§ Email: hello@wsgardencentre.uk
π Santa's Grotto 2025 - The Olde Watermill Shopping Village, Barton-le-clay
Saturday 20 December 2025
Time: 09:00 - 18:15
π
Itβs 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.
Donβt miss out, book your tickets NOW!
π 2025 DATES
βͺοΈSaturday 22nd - Sunday 23rd November
βͺοΈSaturday 29th Nov - Monday 1st December
βͺοΈThursday 4th Dec - Monday 8th December
βͺοΈThursday 11th Dec - Monday 15th December
βͺοΈThursday 18th Dec - Wednesday 24th December
π§βπ WHAT TO EXPECT
β¨οΈ 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 weβre off to meet more of Santaβs Elves.
β¨οΈ Prepare Reindeer Food: In the Magic Stables, Drifter is preparing Rudolph and his friendsβ favourite food. Here the children can fill their own bag of special magic food to take home.
β¨οΈ Make a wish: Now for that very special moment when you make a wish on Santaβs Wishing Stars β ssshhh donβt tell anyone!!
β¨οΈ Meet Santa & Mrs Claus: If thatβs 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.
β¨οΈ Take a ride: Outside Rudolph is waiting to say βMerry Christmasβ and see you all, and each child can enjoy a go on Santaβs 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.
π NEW FOR 2025!
NEW this year, we have Santaβs Magic Postbox outside in the Winter Wonderland, so donβt forget to remind the children to bring their letters and post them to make sure they reach the North Pole by Christmas Eve.
βΏοΈ IS THE GROTTO WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLY?
Yes, the grotto is wheelchair friendly and our elves are always happy to help. Unfortunately we donβt offer any concessions. Please be aware the parking is on gravel and the slope up to the shopping village can be quite steep.
π TICKET COST:
At least one full-priced childβs ticket is required per booking. Bookings with only adults and a baby are not permitted.
βͺοΈAdult: Β£7.99
βͺοΈChild: Β£17.99
βͺοΈUnder 1: Β£7.99
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: info@santasgrottouk.co.uk
Donβt miss out, book your tickets NOW!
π 2025 DATES
βͺοΈSaturday 22nd - Sunday 23rd November
βͺοΈSaturday 29th Nov - Monday 1st December
βͺοΈThursday 4th Dec - Monday 8th December
βͺοΈThursday 11th Dec - Monday 15th December
βͺοΈThursday 18th Dec - Wednesday 24th December
π§βπ WHAT TO EXPECT
β¨οΈ 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 weβre off to meet more of Santaβs Elves.
β¨οΈ Prepare Reindeer Food: In the Magic Stables, Drifter is preparing Rudolph and his friendsβ favourite food. Here the children can fill their own bag of special magic food to take home.
β¨οΈ Make a wish: Now for that very special moment when you make a wish on Santaβs Wishing Stars β ssshhh donβt tell anyone!!
β¨οΈ Meet Santa & Mrs Claus: If thatβs 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.
β¨οΈ Take a ride: Outside Rudolph is waiting to say βMerry Christmasβ and see you all, and each child can enjoy a go on Santaβs 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.
π NEW FOR 2025!
NEW this year, we have Santaβs Magic Postbox outside in the Winter Wonderland, so donβt forget to remind the children to bring their letters and post them to make sure they reach the North Pole by Christmas Eve.
βΏοΈ IS THE GROTTO WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLY?
Yes, the grotto is wheelchair friendly and our elves are always happy to help. Unfortunately we donβt offer any concessions. Please be aware the parking is on gravel and the slope up to the shopping village can be quite steep.
π TICKET COST:
At least one full-priced childβs ticket is required per booking. Bookings with only adults and a baby are not permitted.
βͺοΈAdult: Β£7.99
βͺοΈChild: Β£17.99
βͺοΈUnder 1: Β£7.99
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: info@santasgrottouk.co.uk
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π π Panto Express With Father Christmas 2025 - Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
Saturday 20 December 2025
Time: 10:00 - 18:00
π
See Father Christmas whilst enjoying a steam train ride, watch a pantomime and meet Mrs Claus and the Elves β all in one amazing festive Christmas experience!
π 2025 DATES
βͺοΈ29 & 30th November
βͺοΈ6 & 7th December
βͺοΈ13 & 14th December
βͺοΈ20, 21 & 22nd December
π SESSION TIMES
10:10 11:00 11:55 12:50 14:20 15:15
π EVENT DETAILS
Start your journey with our family-friendly pantomime, Aladdin, in our festive Visitor Centre. Enjoy your performance and then make your way to the Booking Hall to board the steam train. You will be shown to your compartment and visited by Father Christmas, where each child will be given a special golden ticket.
π MEET SANTA
π 2025 DATES
βͺοΈ29 & 30th November
βͺοΈ6 & 7th December
βͺοΈ13 & 14th December
βͺοΈ20, 21 & 22nd December
π SESSION TIMES
10:10 11:00 11:55 12:50 14:20 15:15
π EVENT DETAILS
Start your journey with our family-friendly pantomime, Aladdin, in our festive Visitor Centre. Enjoy your performance and then make your way to the Booking Hall to board the steam train. You will be shown to your compartment and visited by Father Christmas, where each child will be given a special golden ticket.
π MEET SANTA
After the train ride, your adventure continues to the museum where you will be magically transported to Santaβs workshop to meet Mrs Claus and the elves, and your child can exchange their golden ticket for a gift of their choice.
βΉοΈ BOOKING CONDITIONS
βͺοΈPre-booking for Christmas is essential!
βͺοΈPanto running time approx. 30 mins; train ride approx. 25 mins.
βͺοΈAll bookings are subject to a Β£3 fee per booking.
βͺοΈThe time you book is the time of your Pantomime (the train ride and museum experience follows afterwards). Please ensure you arrive in plenty of time.
βΉοΈ BOOKING CONDITIONS
βͺοΈPre-booking for Christmas is essential!
βͺοΈPanto running time approx. 30 mins; train ride approx. 25 mins.
βͺοΈAll bookings are subject to a Β£3 fee per booking.
βͺοΈThe time you book is the time of your Pantomime (the train ride and museum experience follows afterwards). Please ensure you arrive in plenty of time.
π GOLD tickets:
When booking GOLD tickets, you are booking a private First-Class compartment, for up to six people. These are sold as a whole compartment price. These are our most popular seats! Our GOLD ticket holders enjoy the larger and plusher seats of their First-Class compartment, plus reserved seating on the 2 front rows at the pantomime. Maximum booking is for 6 people (babies under 12 months can be added on top as they do not need a seat). If you have less than 6 people you can still book a private compartment, but the price will be for 6 people.)
π₯ SILVER tickets:
When booking SILVER tickets, you are booking a private Standard compartment for up to 8 people. (Minimum booking 6 people, but if you have less than 6 people in your party, you can still book a private compartment, but the price will be for 6 people.)
When booking SILVER tickets, you are booking a private Standard compartment for up to 8 people. (Minimum booking 6 people, but if you have less than 6 people in your party, you can still book a private compartment, but the price will be for 6 people.)
π₯ BRONZE tickets:
When booking BRONZE tickets, you are booking single tickets within a Shared Standard compartment. Please note: you will share your compartment with members of other parties. (Minimum booking is for 1 person, maximum 5)
πΆ BABIES & PUSHCAHIRS
When booking BRONZE tickets, you are booking single tickets within a Shared Standard compartment. Please note: you will share your compartment with members of other parties. (Minimum booking is for 1 person, maximum 5)
πΆ BABIES & PUSHCAHIRS
NB Babies under 12 months are Β£8.50 and do NOT need a seat but will still receive a present. Seats are not allocated for babies. Pushchairs are not permitted on the train but can be left undercover on the platform. Donβt forget to include babies on your booking who may not have been born yet but will be born in time for our event!
π Early Bird Pricing:
βοΈBronze tickets: Β£22.50pp (shared standard compartment β max 5 per booking)
βοΈSilver tickets: Β£24.50pp (private standard compartment for 6-8 people)
βοΈGold tickets: Β£26.50pp (private First-Class compartment for 6 people)
βοΈBabies: Β£8.50 (under 12 months)
βοΈBronze tickets: Β£22.50pp (shared standard compartment β max 5 per booking)
βοΈSilver tickets: Β£24.50pp (private standard compartment for 6-8 people)
βοΈGold tickets: Β£26.50pp (private First-Class compartment for 6 people)
βοΈBabies: Β£8.50 (under 12 months)
π« Pricing:
βοΈBronze tickets: Β£24.50pp (shared standard compartment β max 5 per booking)
βοΈSilver tickets: Β£26.50pp (private standard compartment for 6-8 people)
βοΈGold tickets: Β£28.50pp (private First-Class compartment for 6 people)
βοΈBabies: Β£8.50 (under 12 months)
βοΈBronze tickets: Β£24.50pp (shared standard compartment β max 5 per booking)
βοΈSilver tickets: Β£26.50pp (private standard compartment for 6-8 people)
βοΈGold tickets: Β£28.50pp (private First-Class compartment for 6 people)
βοΈBabies: Β£8.50 (under 12 months)
βοΈImportant points to note:
βͺοΈYour allocated train ride will be after your pantomime.
βͺοΈYour pantomime start time will be printed on your tickets, all other times will be on display on the day.
βͺοΈWe open at 10am, along with our shop and cafe.
βͺοΈYou may arrive before your pantomime time and spend time in our Visitor Centre enjoying the huge Christmas tree, decorations, shop and cafe, and you can stay as long as you like β we close at 6pm.
βͺοΈThe Miniature Railway will NOT be open.
βͺοΈYour allocated train ride will be after your pantomime.
βͺοΈYour pantomime start time will be printed on your tickets, all other times will be on display on the day.
βͺοΈWe open at 10am, along with our shop and cafe.
βͺοΈYou may arrive before your pantomime time and spend time in our Visitor Centre enjoying the huge Christmas tree, decorations, shop and cafe, and you can stay as long as you like β we close at 6pm.
βͺοΈThe Miniature Railway will NOT be open.
π» TOILETS
Please note there are no toilets on the trains, but plenty around the site for you to use before your train ride.
πΆ DOGS
Dogs are allowed on site, but at Christmas we do not allow them in the pantomime or on the trains.
π Christmas at Mead Open Farm 2025
Saturday 20 December 2025
Time: 09:30 - 17:00
π
Mead Open Farm Christmas 2025.
π 2025 DATES
December 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th
π EVENT DETAILS
The time slot you book for is to see Father Christmas. You can access the farm park anytime from 9:30am on the date you visit.
π 2025 DATES
December 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th
π EVENT DETAILS
The time slot you book for is to see Father Christmas. You can access the farm park anytime from 9:30am on the date you visit.
Experience a magical festive adventure on selected dates in December, as the yuletide cheer of the North Pole takes over the farm.
π§βπ INCLUDED IN YOUR CHRISTMAS TICKET
β¨οΈ Make it through the Naughty or Nice Detector.
β¨οΈ Meet Father Christmas and enjoy an enchanted festive group story with him.
β¨οΈ Visit Father Christmasβ Toy Store and pick your own gift.
β¨οΈ Choose and make your very own bear in our Make a Bear Workshop.
β¨οΈ Decorate gingerbread with Mother Christmas.
β¨οΈ Make a bag of reindeer food at the Reindeer food factory.
β¨οΈ Visit Christmas HQ - an immersive walkthrough attraction.
β¨οΈ Get involved at The Pudding Club show.
β¨οΈ Visit the Christmas Tree walk-through with 3D sparkle glasses.
β¨οΈ Visit the Alpine village.
β¨οΈ Make it through the Naughty or Nice Detector.
β¨οΈ Meet Father Christmas and enjoy an enchanted festive group story with him.
β¨οΈ Visit Father Christmasβ Toy Store and pick your own gift.
β¨οΈ Choose and make your very own bear in our Make a Bear Workshop.
β¨οΈ Decorate gingerbread with Mother Christmas.
β¨οΈ Make a bag of reindeer food at the Reindeer food factory.
β¨οΈ Visit Christmas HQ - an immersive walkthrough attraction.
β¨οΈ Get involved at The Pudding Club show.
β¨οΈ Visit the Christmas Tree walk-through with 3D sparkle glasses.
β¨οΈ Visit the Alpine village.
Plus, have full access to all the usual fun of the farm including meeting our animals and our giant indoor play area.
π TICKET COST FOR NON-MEMBERSHIPS ONLINE:
βͺοΈChild (1-15 yrs): from Β£35.00 to Β£40.00
βͺοΈAdult (16+): from Β£25.00 to Β£30.00
βͺοΈSenior: from Β£20.00 to Β£25.00
βͺοΈDisabled Plus Carer: from Β£35.00 to Β£40.00
βͺοΈChild Under 1: from Β£10.00 to Β£15.00
*Member tickets receive a discount, you can see these prices on the website via the event link.
βΉοΈ ENQUIRIES
βοΈ Phone: 01525 852954
π TICKET COST FOR NON-MEMBERSHIPS ONLINE:
βͺοΈChild (1-15 yrs): from Β£35.00 to Β£40.00
βͺοΈAdult (16+): from Β£25.00 to Β£30.00
βͺοΈSenior: from Β£20.00 to Β£25.00
βͺοΈDisabled Plus Carer: from Β£35.00 to Β£40.00
βͺοΈChild Under 1: from Β£10.00 to Β£15.00
*Member tickets receive a discount, you can see these prices on the website via the event link.
βΉοΈ ENQUIRIES
βοΈ Phone: 01525 852954
π£π§βπ The Nut Cracker Trail 2025 - Rushden Lakes
Saturday 20 December 2025
Time: 08:00 - 18:00
π§βπ Join us for a magical Nutcracker Trail this festive season 2025 at Rushden Lakes from 21st November 2025 - 4th January 2026.
π EVENT DETAILS
Explore the site on a self-guided adventure designed for our younger visitors. Collect your trail booklet from Customer Services, then hunt down 10 Nutcracker characters hidden across the site. Write down all their names to complete the challenge!
Small gifts for everyone who takes part. Perfect photo opportunities throughout the festive period. Plus, enter your details for a chance to win a Β£50 The Entertainer Voucher!
π WHAT ELSE TO EXPECT
Rushden Lakes will be running a festive Farye from 14th November - 31st December 2025 open 10am - 7pm. Here is the link for more information:
https://www.rushdenlakes.com/events/festive-fayre
CUSTOMER SERVICE OPENING TIMES
βͺοΈMonday: 8 amβ6 pm
βͺοΈTuesday: 8 amβ6 pm
βͺοΈWednesday: 8 amβ6 pm
βͺοΈThursday: 8 amβ6 pm
βͺοΈFriday: 8 amβ6 pm
βͺοΈSaturday: 8 amβ6 pm
βͺοΈSunday: 10 amβ5 pm
*Check with customer services for times for specific days around the Christmas and the New Year period as these opening/closing as times may be different than listed.
βΏοΈ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://www.rushdenlakes.com/accessibility
βΉοΈ CUSTOMER SERVICES ENQUIRIES
You can contact us on 01933 427925 or via email. For assistance out of hours please contact the Security team on 01933 427923).
π EVENT DETAILS
Explore the site on a self-guided adventure designed for our younger visitors. Collect your trail booklet from Customer Services, then hunt down 10 Nutcracker characters hidden across the site. Write down all their names to complete the challenge!
Small gifts for everyone who takes part. Perfect photo opportunities throughout the festive period. Plus, enter your details for a chance to win a Β£50 The Entertainer Voucher!
π WHAT ELSE TO EXPECT
Rushden Lakes will be running a festive Farye from 14th November - 31st December 2025 open 10am - 7pm. Here is the link for more information:
https://www.rushdenlakes.com/events/festive-fayre
CUSTOMER SERVICE OPENING TIMES
βͺοΈMonday: 8 amβ6 pm
βͺοΈTuesday: 8 amβ6 pm
βͺοΈWednesday: 8 amβ6 pm
βͺοΈThursday: 8 amβ6 pm
βͺοΈFriday: 8 amβ6 pm
βͺοΈSaturday: 8 amβ6 pm
βͺοΈSunday: 10 amβ5 pm
*Check with customer services for times for specific days around the Christmas and the New Year period as these opening/closing as times may be different than listed.
βΏοΈ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://www.rushdenlakes.com/accessibility
βΉοΈ CUSTOMER SERVICES ENQUIRIES
You can contact us on 01933 427925 or via email. For assistance out of hours please contact the Security team on 01933 427923).
π π³ Breakfast with Santa 2025 - Maypole Farm Dining and Carvery
Saturday 20 December 2025
Time: 09:00 - 11:00
π
This December 2025 The Maypole in Kempston has invited Santa to come and refuel with a breakfast at ours! Round up your little ones and join us on one of our magical Breakfast with Santa mornings, with seven dates available throughout the festive season, from the 7th of December until Christmas Eve.
π EVENT DATES FOR 2025
βͺοΈSunday 7th December (Quiet session)
βͺοΈSaturday 13th December
βͺοΈSunday 14th December
βͺοΈSaturday 20th December
βͺοΈSunday 21st December
βͺοΈTuesday 23rd December
βͺοΈWednesday 24th December
π WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Each child's place includes the chance to meet Santa, a kids' buffet breakfast, a drink, the chance to write a letter to Santa, a present from Santa and a certificate of attendance.
Each adult's place includes a buffet breakfast.
π§βπ COST FOR CHILDREN
For just Β£9.99 per child (and Β£10.99 on Christmas Eve), your little one can enjoy their own kids' buffet breakfast, a refreshing drink, a little surprise from Santa AND a certificate of attendance! They'll have the chance to write a letter to the big man and secure those presents on their list (that they certainly haven't mentioned until now) when they meet Saint Nick himself at our Breakfast with Santa celebrations. Is there a more magical way to spend a morning?
π©βπ¦° COST FOR ADULTS
Adults can tuck into our delicious Farmhouse Inns buffet breakfast with unlimited tea and coffee for just Β£10.99 (or Β£11.99 on Christmas Eve)!
BOOKING INFORMATION
βͺοΈPre-order required 24 hours in advance
βͺοΈDeposit Β£5 per Adult required
βͺοΈDeposit Β£5 per Child required
βͺοΈYou can book via the event link
π EVENT DATES FOR 2025
βͺοΈSunday 7th December (Quiet session)
βͺοΈSaturday 13th December
βͺοΈSunday 14th December
βͺοΈSaturday 20th December
βͺοΈSunday 21st December
βͺοΈTuesday 23rd December
βͺοΈWednesday 24th December
π WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Each child's place includes the chance to meet Santa, a kids' buffet breakfast, a drink, the chance to write a letter to Santa, a present from Santa and a certificate of attendance.
Each adult's place includes a buffet breakfast.
π§βπ COST FOR CHILDREN
For just Β£9.99 per child (and Β£10.99 on Christmas Eve), your little one can enjoy their own kids' buffet breakfast, a refreshing drink, a little surprise from Santa AND a certificate of attendance! They'll have the chance to write a letter to the big man and secure those presents on their list (that they certainly haven't mentioned until now) when they meet Saint Nick himself at our Breakfast with Santa celebrations. Is there a more magical way to spend a morning?
π©βπ¦° COST FOR ADULTS
Adults can tuck into our delicious Farmhouse Inns buffet breakfast with unlimited tea and coffee for just Β£10.99 (or Β£11.99 on Christmas Eve)!
BOOKING INFORMATION
βͺοΈPre-order required 24 hours in advance
βͺοΈDeposit Β£5 per Adult required
βͺοΈDeposit Β£5 per Child required
βͺοΈYou can book via the event link
π Santa's Grotto at Jordans Mill, Broom 2025
Saturday 20 December 2025
Time: 09:00 - 15:00
π
Visit Santaβs Grotto in the Mill this December 2025 at Jordans Mill, Broom!
π SANTA'S GROTTO 2025 DATES:
βͺοΈDecember: 14th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, βͺοΈHourly sessions from 9am - 3.00pm.
βͺοΈSEN session 9am - 10am on 14th December.
π§βπ WHAT TO EXPECT
Step into Santaβs enchanting workshop nestled in the heart of the Mill, where magical Christmas memories are made. Begin your festive adventure by meeting Santaβs mischievous elves, who will guide you to a joyful Christmas activity.
π SANTA'S GROTTO 2025 DATES:
βͺοΈDecember: 14th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, βͺοΈHourly sessions from 9am - 3.00pm.
βͺοΈSEN session 9am - 10am on 14th December.
π§βπ WHAT TO EXPECT
Step into Santaβs enchanting workshop nestled in the heart of the Mill, where magical Christmas memories are made. Begin your festive adventure by meeting Santaβs mischievous elves, who will guide you to a joyful Christmas activity.
Let your little ones unleash their creativity with our delightful paper crafts, making their very own festive decorations. Theyβll even receive a fun festive craft project to make at home, keeping the Christmas spirit alive! Next, gather around as Mrs. Claus captivates everyone with her heart-warming stories and festive songs, spreading the true magic of Christmas. Then, the highlight of your visit - meeting Santa Claus himself! Share your Christmas wishes and tales of kindness and receive a special present from Santa to take home as a cherished memory.
Brought to you in association with Masquerades Youth Theatre Group.
π TICKET COST:
βͺοΈChild admission 18mth - 4yrs: Β£19.95
βͺοΈChild admission 5yrs - 7yrs: Β£19.95
βͺοΈChild admission 8yrs - 10yrs: Β£19.95
βͺοΈAdult Admission: Free
βΉοΈ ENQUIRIES
π§ Email: info@jordansmill.com
βοΈ Phone: 01767 603940
π TICKET COST:
βͺοΈChild admission 18mth - 4yrs: Β£19.95
βͺοΈChild admission 5yrs - 7yrs: Β£19.95
βͺοΈChild admission 8yrs - 10yrs: Β£19.95
βͺοΈAdult Admission: Free
βΉοΈ ENQUIRIES
π§ Email: info@jordansmill.com
βοΈ Phone: 01767 603940
π§βπ 12 Joy's of Christmas Trail 2025 - Jordans Mill, Broom
Saturday 20 December 2025
Time: 09:30 - 15:30 Price: Β£4.00
β¨οΈ Step into the magic of Christmas with a festive family adventure and explore Jordans Mill, 12 Joys of Christmas Trail!
π 2025 DATES
βͺοΈ13th December - 4th January*
βͺοΈ9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
*Please note we are closed on: 15th, 25th, 26th December 2025 & 1st January 2026.
π EVENT DETAILS
Can you spot all 12 Joys of Christmas around our Gardens, Mill & Shop? Fill in their names on your activity sheet and hand it back in at the end for a prize!
βοΈ Wrap up warm, enjoy the wonderful sights, and make lasting memories together. Donβt forget, the trail continues through Twixmas, making it the perfect way to enjoy those cosy days between Christmas and New Year.
π³ PAY ON THE DAY: Β£4 per entry
(includes a prize)
π 2025 DATES
βͺοΈ13th December - 4th January*
βͺοΈ9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
*Please note we are closed on: 15th, 25th, 26th December 2025 & 1st January 2026.
π EVENT DETAILS
Can you spot all 12 Joys of Christmas around our Gardens, Mill & Shop? Fill in their names on your activity sheet and hand it back in at the end for a prize!
βοΈ Wrap up warm, enjoy the wonderful sights, and make lasting memories together. Donβt forget, the trail continues through Twixmas, making it the perfect way to enjoy those cosy days between Christmas and New Year.
π³ PAY ON THE DAY: Β£4 per entry
(includes a prize)
π© Victorian Christmas at Milton Keynes Museum 2025
Saturday 20 December 2025
Time: 10:30 - 17:00
π 2025 DATES & TIMES
βͺοΈFriday 12th December: 4:30pm - 7pm
βͺοΈSaturday 13th December: 10:30 - 5pm
βͺοΈSunday 14th December: 10:30 - 5pm
βͺοΈFriday 19th December: 4:30pm - 7pm
βͺοΈSaturday 20th December: 10:30pm -5pm
βͺοΈSunday 21st December: 10:30pm - 5pm
(Last admission closes half an hour before closing time)
π© VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS
βͺοΈFriday 12th December: 4:30pm - 7pm
βͺοΈSaturday 13th December: 10:30 - 5pm
βͺοΈSunday 14th December: 10:30 - 5pm
βͺοΈFriday 19th December: 4:30pm - 7pm
βͺοΈSaturday 20th December: 10:30pm -5pm
βͺοΈSunday 21st December: 10:30pm - 5pm
(Last admission closes half an hour before closing time)
π© VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS
π FridaysβSundays only
Step into the magic of a Victorian Christmas and experience the sights, scents, and sounds of the season at your local museum.
Step into the magic of a Victorian Christmas and experience the sights, scents, and sounds of the season at your local museum.
Experience the Magic of a Bygone Christmas
Wander through our beautifully decorated Victorian farmhouse, where twinkling lights and festive garlands set the scene for a nostalgic celebration.
Wander through our beautifully decorated Victorian farmhouse, where twinkling lights and festive garlands set the scene for a nostalgic celebration.
Join our cheerful volunteers for carol singing around the pianola, and savour the flavours of Christmas with mulled wine and mince pies.
πΆ Carol Singing in the Parlour
βͺοΈFridays at 17:45
βͺοΈSaturdays & Sundays at 13:30, 14:30, and 16:00
βοΈ FAMILY FUN & FESTIVE CRAFTS
π Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
Keep the little ones entertained in our drop-in craft sessions or biscuit decorating workshops (Β£2.00 fee). Let their imaginations sparkle with glue, glitter, and festive fun!
βοΈ Christmas Crafts for Children
βͺοΈFridays from 17:00β18:30
βͺοΈSaturdays & Sundays from 12:00β15:30
πLocation: The Education Space
πΆ Carol Singing in the Parlour
βͺοΈFridays at 17:45
βͺοΈSaturdays & Sundays at 13:30, 14:30, and 16:00
βοΈ FAMILY FUN & FESTIVE CRAFTS
π Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
Keep the little ones entertained in our drop-in craft sessions or biscuit decorating workshops (Β£2.00 fee). Let their imaginations sparkle with glue, glitter, and festive fun!
βοΈ Christmas Crafts for Children
βͺοΈFridays from 17:00β18:30
βͺοΈSaturdays & Sundays from 12:00β15:30
πLocation: The Education Space
π» FESTIVE CRAFT MARKET & BAR
π Saturdays and Sundays only
Enjoy a tipple and discover one-of-a-kind handcrafted gifts and local creations in the Craft Market at the New Gallery atrium. Itβs the perfect place to find those last-minute treasures made by talented local artists and producers.
π Saturdays and Sundays only
Enjoy a tipple and discover one-of-a-kind handcrafted gifts and local creations in the Craft Market at the New Gallery atrium. Itβs the perfect place to find those last-minute treasures made by talented local artists and producers.
π BLACK SHEEP THEATRE : The Magical Tinderbox
π Sundays 7, 14 & 21 December at 12.00pm and 1.15pm
πLocation: The Hall of Transport
Join the ever-charming Sugar and Plum Fairy for a festive pantomime full of magic, laughter, and adventure! Follow a brave soldier who discovers a mysterious tinderbox, unlocking a world of enchantment, comedy, and Christmas chaos.
π Sundays 7, 14 & 21 December at 12.00pm and 1.15pm
πLocation: The Hall of Transport
Join the ever-charming Sugar and Plum Fairy for a festive pantomime full of magic, laughter, and adventure! Follow a brave soldier who discovers a mysterious tinderbox, unlocking a world of enchantment, comedy, and Christmas chaos.
Packed with festive cheer, wonderful characters, and audience participation, The Magical Tinderbox is a heartwarming tale of courage, kindness, and believing in a little bit of magic.
Will the Fairyβs wisdom guide the story? Will good triumph over evil? Find out in this family-friendly performance bursting with sparkle and silliness!
π Try your luck with the raffle (Β£2)
π TICKET COST:
Pay once and visit all year round for free.
βͺοΈAdult: Β£17.50
βͺοΈChild (5 - 16): Β£12.00
βͺοΈ2 adults and up to 4 children: Β£45.00
βͺοΈUnder 5: Free
π Try your luck with the raffle (Β£2)
π TICKET COST:
Pay once and visit all year round for free.
βͺοΈAdult: Β£17.50
βͺοΈChild (5 - 16): Β£12.00
βͺοΈ2 adults and up to 4 children: Β£45.00
βͺοΈUnder 5: Free
βͺοΈOver 65s, student and disabled person. One companion free of charge per disabled person: Β£13.50
βΏοΈ ACCESSIBILITY
https://miltonkeynesmuseum.org.uk/home/access-statement/
βΏοΈ ACCESSIBILITY
https://miltonkeynesmuseum.org.uk/home/access-statement/
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π¦π§βπ Story Time With an Elf 2025 - Johnsons Of Old Hurst
Saturday 20 December 2025
Time: 10:00 - 16:30
πβ¨Story Time With an Elf at Johnsons of Old Hurst Zoo, Huntingdon. Get ready for some magical festive fun here at Johnsons Zoo! Join our cheerful Christmas elf for cosy storytelling.
π 2025 DATES
βͺοΈSaturday 13th December
βͺοΈSunday 14th December
βͺοΈSaturday 20 December
βͺοΈSunday 21st December
π§ββοΈ NO PRE-BOOKING NEEDED
No pre-booking needed... story time is included in standard zoo entry, so just come along and enjoy the magic!
PLEASE NOTE
Last entry is 30 minutes before closing time.
Our tropical house will close 30 minutes prior to the zoo closing.
π TICKET COST - PAY ON THE DAY
βͺοΈ Adult: Β£5.50
βͺοΈ Child: Β£4.50
βͺοΈ Ages 3 & under: Free
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Phone: 01487 824658
π 2025 DATES
βͺοΈSaturday 13th December
βͺοΈSunday 14th December
βͺοΈSaturday 20 December
βͺοΈSunday 21st December
π§ββοΈ NO PRE-BOOKING NEEDED
No pre-booking needed... story time is included in standard zoo entry, so just come along and enjoy the magic!
PLEASE NOTE
Last entry is 30 minutes before closing time.
Our tropical house will close 30 minutes prior to the zoo closing.
π TICKET COST - PAY ON THE DAY
βͺοΈ Adult: Β£5.50
βͺοΈ Child: Β£4.50
βͺοΈ Ages 3 & under: Free
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Phone: 01487 824658
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π Charity Sale - MS Thearpy Centre, Bedford
Saturday 20 December 2025
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
π Charity Sale This Saturday 20th December 2025, from 10am to 12pm at Bedford MS Therapy Centre.
π₯ WHAT'S ON OFFER?
Christmas has arrived at the Centre so why not come along and grab a bargain. We have a bumper stock of bric-a-brac, collectables, puzzles, books, antiques and much more. Christmas decorations are all half price.
Visit the Emporium on the first floor for glassware, ceramics, books a selection of scented candles and tassels and lots more.
Deja vu, our preloved clothes shop on the first floor is now fully stocked with winter fashions. Deja vu is also open Monday-Thursday 10am to 2:30pm and Friday 10am to 12:30pm.
π₯ FOOD & DRINK
While you're there why not tuck into a bacon roll (Β£3.00) or homemade cake (Β£2) with a tea or coffee (Β£1).
βΉοΈ ABOUT
Bedford MS Therapy Centre has been helping people with MS for over 40 years and now supports people with Parkinson's, providing access to therapies and other support services. This event is a crucial part of our fundraising efforts that fund our charitable work, so please support the event π
πͺ ENTRY COST
50p entry. Free car parking.
π₯ WHAT'S ON OFFER?
Christmas has arrived at the Centre so why not come along and grab a bargain. We have a bumper stock of bric-a-brac, collectables, puzzles, books, antiques and much more. Christmas decorations are all half price.
Visit the Emporium on the first floor for glassware, ceramics, books a selection of scented candles and tassels and lots more.
Deja vu, our preloved clothes shop on the first floor is now fully stocked with winter fashions. Deja vu is also open Monday-Thursday 10am to 2:30pm and Friday 10am to 12:30pm.
π₯ FOOD & DRINK
While you're there why not tuck into a bacon roll (Β£3.00) or homemade cake (Β£2) with a tea or coffee (Β£1).
βΉοΈ ABOUT
Bedford MS Therapy Centre has been helping people with MS for over 40 years and now supports people with Parkinson's, providing access to therapies and other support services. This event is a crucial part of our fundraising efforts that fund our charitable work, so please support the event π
πͺ ENTRY COST
50p entry. Free car parking.
πͺ΅ Stick Man at The Stables - The Stables, Wavendon
Saturday 20 December 2025
π Presented by Freckle Productions and based on the book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
π 2025 DATES:
βͺοΈTuesday 16th December 2025 β Sunday 4th January 2026.
βͺοΈNot showing on 25th, 26th, 29th December 2025 & 1st January 2026.
βΉοΈ ABOUT
Touching, funny and utterly original, Freckle Productionsβ delightful adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Schefflerβs Stick Man is back in town!
What starts off as a morning jog becomes quite the misadventure for Stick Man: a dog wants to play fetch with him, a swan builds a nest with him, and he even ends up on a fire! How will Stick Man ever get back to the family tree?
This award-winning production from the team behind Zog and Zog and the Flying Doctors features a trio of top actors and is packed full of puppetry, songs, live music and funky moves.
β β β β β 'Wonderfully exuberant and imaginative! Our 3-year-old was engrossed from start to finish'Time Out Criticsβ Choice
β β β β βZesty and delightful. A clever compelling treatβIndependent
β β β β 'More fun than you can shake a stick at' Daily Mail
β β β β 'Julia Donaldson's miniature epic. Sally Cookson and her team recreate the book with vigour and imagination' Times
β β β β β Sunday Express
β β β β β WhatsOnStage
Running time approximately 60 minutes and suitable for all ages.
βΏοΈ ACCESS INFORMATION
https://stables.org/your-visit/access-information
Online booking for wheelchair and carer seats is not currently available - we plan to have this service up and running in the near future.
Our box office staff will happy to help with any enquiries regarding your ticketing and access requirements.
Please call the box office on 01908 280800 (Mon-Sat, 10am-6pm) or email your enquiry and a member of the team will be reply as soon as possible.
π CARERS
We offer a 25% discount for carer's tickets.
π ΏοΈ PARKING
The Stables has free, on-site car-parking and our stewards will be on hand to direct you when you arrive. We have eight car-parking spaces for Blue Badge holders close to the main public entrance, all with level access. These are available on a first-come, first-served basis. We regret that these cannot be booked in advance, so advise that you arrive in good time should you wish to use one, but we cannot guarantee availability which will depend on the level of demand at any given time.
π TICKET COST: From Β£12.50pp
π 2025 DATES:
βͺοΈTuesday 16th December 2025 β Sunday 4th January 2026.
βͺοΈNot showing on 25th, 26th, 29th December 2025 & 1st January 2026.
βΉοΈ ABOUT
Touching, funny and utterly original, Freckle Productionsβ delightful adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Schefflerβs Stick Man is back in town!
What starts off as a morning jog becomes quite the misadventure for Stick Man: a dog wants to play fetch with him, a swan builds a nest with him, and he even ends up on a fire! How will Stick Man ever get back to the family tree?
This award-winning production from the team behind Zog and Zog and the Flying Doctors features a trio of top actors and is packed full of puppetry, songs, live music and funky moves.
β β β β β 'Wonderfully exuberant and imaginative! Our 3-year-old was engrossed from start to finish'Time Out Criticsβ Choice
β β β β βZesty and delightful. A clever compelling treatβIndependent
β β β β 'More fun than you can shake a stick at' Daily Mail
β β β β 'Julia Donaldson's miniature epic. Sally Cookson and her team recreate the book with vigour and imagination' Times
β β β β β Sunday Express
β β β β β WhatsOnStage
Running time approximately 60 minutes and suitable for all ages.
βΏοΈ ACCESS INFORMATION
https://stables.org/your-visit/access-information
Online booking for wheelchair and carer seats is not currently available - we plan to have this service up and running in the near future.
Our box office staff will happy to help with any enquiries regarding your ticketing and access requirements.
Please call the box office on 01908 280800 (Mon-Sat, 10am-6pm) or email your enquiry and a member of the team will be reply as soon as possible.
π CARERS
We offer a 25% discount for carer's tickets.
π ΏοΈ PARKING
The Stables has free, on-site car-parking and our stewards will be on hand to direct you when you arrive. We have eight car-parking spaces for Blue Badge holders close to the main public entrance, all with level access. These are available on a first-come, first-served basis. We regret that these cannot be booked in advance, so advise that you arrive in good time should you wish to use one, but we cannot guarantee availability which will depend on the level of demand at any given time.
π TICKET COST: From Β£12.50pp
π½ Festive Menu 2025 - The Park, Bedford
Saturday 20 December 2025
π
Celebrate the season with our three-course festive menu featuring classic Christmas dishes reimagined by our talented chefs for just Β£39.50 at The Park, Bedford.
π 2025 DATES
The festive menu is available from Wednesday 19th November - 26th December 2025, excluding Christmas Day.
π BOXING DAY
Keeping the celebrations going; our festive menu is available for Boxing Day. Whether you're joining us for a late festive meal with those you couldn't be with on Christmas Day or simply escaping the house, join us for a cosy, hassle-free Boxing Day that lets you savour the season without lifting a finger.
π½ COST
βͺοΈTwo Courses: Β£33.50
βͺοΈThree Courses: Β£39.50
From traditional favourites with a twist to indulgent desserts, each course is crafted to make your meal unforgettable. Perfect for work Christmas parties or festive family gatherings.
π₯ NOVEMBER OFFER
Book a table for between 19th and 27th November 2025 to enjoy three courses for the price of two.
π PRE-ORDER
All bookings are required to pre-order when dining from the festive menu. This is to reduce food wastage in our aim to be more sustainable.
πΆ DOGS
Dogs are allowed in designated areas of the pub. Please contact us before you bring a dog so we can allocate your the right area for your booking.
π ΏοΈ PARKING
Parking is located at the front of our building; including accessible bays for those with mobility needs.
βοΈ SIGN UP OFFER
As a welcome to our newsletter, you'll receive a Β£5 voucher when you sign up to spend you visit us. You can sign up here:
https://www.theparkbedford.co.uk/contact-us/
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Phone: 01234 273929
π§ Email: reservations@theparkbedford.co.uk
π 2025 DATES
The festive menu is available from Wednesday 19th November - 26th December 2025, excluding Christmas Day.
π BOXING DAY
Keeping the celebrations going; our festive menu is available for Boxing Day. Whether you're joining us for a late festive meal with those you couldn't be with on Christmas Day or simply escaping the house, join us for a cosy, hassle-free Boxing Day that lets you savour the season without lifting a finger.
π½ COST
βͺοΈTwo Courses: Β£33.50
βͺοΈThree Courses: Β£39.50
From traditional favourites with a twist to indulgent desserts, each course is crafted to make your meal unforgettable. Perfect for work Christmas parties or festive family gatherings.
π₯ NOVEMBER OFFER
Book a table for between 19th and 27th November 2025 to enjoy three courses for the price of two.
π PRE-ORDER
All bookings are required to pre-order when dining from the festive menu. This is to reduce food wastage in our aim to be more sustainable.
πΆ DOGS
Dogs are allowed in designated areas of the pub. Please contact us before you bring a dog so we can allocate your the right area for your booking.
π ΏοΈ PARKING
Parking is located at the front of our building; including accessible bays for those with mobility needs.
βοΈ SIGN UP OFFER
As a welcome to our newsletter, you'll receive a Β£5 voucher when you sign up to spend you visit us. You can sign up here:
https://www.theparkbedford.co.uk/contact-us/
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Phone: 01234 273929
π§ Email: reservations@theparkbedford.co.uk
