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π© A Christmas Carol 2025 - The Place Theatre, Bedford
Sunday 21 December 2025
Time: 14:30
π The critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company are back with their adaptation of Charles Dickensβ fantastical festive fable. Following sell out performances in 2024, The Pantaloons return with some selected dates for this hugely popular adaptation of this Christmas favourite.
π 2025 DATES & TIMES
βͺοΈMonday 15 Dec: 19:30
βͺοΈTuesday 16 Dec: 19:30
βͺοΈSunday 21 Dec: 14:30 & 19:30
π© ABOUT
Itβs Christmas Eve and tight-fisted Ebenezer Scrooge is meaner than ever. He is shunning his only living relative, underpaying his clerk and refusing to acknowledge the plight of the poorβ¦ but will timely visits from the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present and Future change his miserly ways before itβs too late?
Performed by a multi-talented cast in The Pantaloonsβ own inimitable, hilarious and moving style this show features live music, audience interaction and absolutely no humbug!*
*There may be some humbug.
π TICKET PRICES:
βͺοΈFull Price: Β£18.00
π 2025 DATES & TIMES
βͺοΈMonday 15 Dec: 19:30
βͺοΈTuesday 16 Dec: 19:30
βͺοΈSunday 21 Dec: 14:30 & 19:30
π© ABOUT
Itβs Christmas Eve and tight-fisted Ebenezer Scrooge is meaner than ever. He is shunning his only living relative, underpaying his clerk and refusing to acknowledge the plight of the poorβ¦ but will timely visits from the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present and Future change his miserly ways before itβs too late?
Performed by a multi-talented cast in The Pantaloonsβ own inimitable, hilarious and moving style this show features live music, audience interaction and absolutely no humbug!*
*There may be some humbug.
π TICKET PRICES:
βͺοΈFull Price: Β£18.00
βͺοΈConcession - Senior / Unemployed / Child: Β£16.00
βͺοΈWheelchair User & Buddy - Full Price: Β£16.00
βͺοΈWheelchair User & Buddy - Concession - Senior / Unemployed: Β£16.00
A Β£1.50 booking fee per cart is applied to all bookings made online or by telephone. Bookings for Free Tickets do not incur a booking fee.
βΏ WHEELCHAIR USERS & GROUPS
Disabled patrons and group bookings:
Patrons with disabilities, or with additional questions should call 01234 354321 for pricing and to discuss any accessibility requirements before purchasing.
βοΈ BOX OFFICE: 01234 354321
π½ Festive Menu 2025 - The Park, Bedford
Sunday 21 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
π½ Festive Menu 2025 - The Market Cross, Dunstable
Sunday 21 December 2025
π 2025/2026 DATES
Menu available from 10th November 2025 - 2nd January 2026. Excluding Christmas Day and Boxing Day. At The Market Cross, Dunstable.
π ADULT FESTIVE MENU
βͺοΈ3 courses Β£24.29 | 2 courses Β£21.29
Starters:
πΈοΈChicken Liver & Brandy PΓ’tΓ©
πΈοΈBreaded Mushrooms
πΈοΈPrawn Cocktail
πΈοΈTomato Soup
πΈοΈTomato Soup - Vegan option
Mains:
πΈοΈTraditional Roast Turkey
πΈοΈSpinach & Butternut Squash Tart
πΈοΈGrilled Salmon
πΈοΈFestive Mac & Cheese
πΈοΈFestive Beef Burger
Puddings:
πΈοΈChristmas Pudding
πΈοΈDark Chocolate Mint Tart
πΈοΈDark Chocolate Mint Tart - Vegan Option
πΈοΈLemon Tart
πΈοΈSticky Toffee Pudding
π§βπ CHILDRENS FESTIVE MENU
βͺοΈAvailable for Children 5-10 years
βͺοΈ3 Courses Β£11.79 | 2 Course Β£9.99
Starters:
β¨οΈTomato Soup
β¨οΈTomato Soup - Vegan Option
β¨οΈThree BBQ Chicken Wings
Mains:
β¨οΈTraditional Roast Turkey
β¨οΈSpinach & Butternut Squash Tart
β¨οΈFestive Beef Burger
β¨οΈFestive Veggie Burger
Puddings:
β¨οΈIce Cream
β¨οΈChocolate Brownie
β¨οΈDark Chocolate Mint Tart
β¨οΈDark Chocolate Mint Tart - Vegan Option
βΉοΈ ENQUIRIES
Menu available from 10th November 2025 - 2nd January 2026. Excluding Christmas Day and Boxing Day. At The Market Cross, Dunstable.
π ADULT FESTIVE MENU
βͺοΈ3 courses Β£24.29 | 2 courses Β£21.29
Starters:
πΈοΈChicken Liver & Brandy PΓ’tΓ©
πΈοΈBreaded Mushrooms
πΈοΈPrawn Cocktail
πΈοΈTomato Soup
πΈοΈTomato Soup - Vegan option
Mains:
πΈοΈTraditional Roast Turkey
πΈοΈSpinach & Butternut Squash Tart
πΈοΈGrilled Salmon
πΈοΈFestive Mac & Cheese
πΈοΈFestive Beef Burger
Puddings:
πΈοΈChristmas Pudding
πΈοΈDark Chocolate Mint Tart
πΈοΈDark Chocolate Mint Tart - Vegan Option
πΈοΈLemon Tart
πΈοΈSticky Toffee Pudding
π§βπ CHILDRENS FESTIVE MENU
βͺοΈAvailable for Children 5-10 years
βͺοΈ3 Courses Β£11.79 | 2 Course Β£9.99
Starters:
β¨οΈTomato Soup
β¨οΈTomato Soup - Vegan Option
β¨οΈThree BBQ Chicken Wings
Mains:
β¨οΈTraditional Roast Turkey
β¨οΈSpinach & Butternut Squash Tart
β¨οΈFestive Beef Burger
β¨οΈFestive Veggie Burger
Puddings:
β¨οΈIce Cream
β¨οΈChocolate Brownie
β¨οΈDark Chocolate Mint Tart
β¨οΈDark Chocolate Mint Tart - Vegan Option
βΉοΈ ENQUIRIES
βοΈ Phone: 01582 674381
π Santa Visit at Tesco in Leighton Buzzard 2025
Sunday 21 December 2025
Time: 10:00 - 15:00
π
SANTA VISITING SUPERMARKETS - Santa is bringing the magic of Christmas to the supermarkets of Leighton Buzzard this coming weekend!
π DATES/LOCATION/TIME
βͺοΈSaturday 20th December 2025
Morrisons supermarket in Leighton Buzzard from 10am to 3pm
βͺοΈSunday 21st December 2025
Tesco supermarket in Leighton Buzzard from 10am to 3pm
βοΈ WHAT TO EXPECT
It is so magical that even our inflatable snowman (Frosty) is getting in on the act! He sometimes joins in to wave at the lovely people in Leighton Buzzard - perhaps Frosty will also give you a little wave if you come along to visit Santa this weekend.
πΊ OTHER ROUTES
If you would like to know all of the other routes and dates when Santa will be visiting, then you can see them on our Santa Maps website by clicking this URL here.
π TRACK SANTA
You can track Santa live during his evening visits on this website here.
π DONATIONS
Here are the details if you would like to donate to help with the local charities we work with....
Kind donations can be made easily by SMS text:
βͺοΈTo donateΒ£2 text SANTA 2 to 70227
βͺοΈTo donateΒ£5 text SANTA 5 to 70227
βͺοΈTo donateΒ£10 text SANTA 10 to 70227
Alternatively, donate through Santa's JustGiving page here
Thank you so much, and merry Christmas π
π DATES/LOCATION/TIME
βͺοΈSaturday 20th December 2025
Morrisons supermarket in Leighton Buzzard from 10am to 3pm
βͺοΈSunday 21st December 2025
Tesco supermarket in Leighton Buzzard from 10am to 3pm
βοΈ WHAT TO EXPECT
It is so magical that even our inflatable snowman (Frosty) is getting in on the act! He sometimes joins in to wave at the lovely people in Leighton Buzzard - perhaps Frosty will also give you a little wave if you come along to visit Santa this weekend.
πΊ OTHER ROUTES
If you would like to know all of the other routes and dates when Santa will be visiting, then you can see them on our Santa Maps website by clicking this URL here.
π TRACK SANTA
You can track Santa live during his evening visits on this website here.
π DONATIONS
Here are the details if you would like to donate to help with the local charities we work with....
Kind donations can be made easily by SMS text:
βͺοΈTo donateΒ£2 text SANTA 2 to 70227
βͺοΈTo donateΒ£5 text SANTA 5 to 70227
βͺοΈTo donateΒ£10 text SANTA 10 to 70227
Alternatively, donate through Santa's JustGiving page here
Thank you so much, and merry Christmas π
β¨οΈ Ashridge House Illuminated 2025
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Monday 22 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
Monday 22 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
Monday 22 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
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
Monday 22 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
Monday 22 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
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§βππ Christmas Fun at Animal Edge Farm 2025
Monday 22 December 2025
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
π§βπ We are running our Christmas fun at Animal Edge farm again for 2025!
βͺοΈAGE: Min age 2 - max age 10
π DATES & SESSION INFORMATION
π 2 hour sessions with Maximum 10 on each session
βͺοΈSaturday 29th November 2025
βͺοΈSaturday 6th December 2025
βͺοΈMonday 22nd December 2025
WHAT TO EXPECT
π Pony ride: Children can enjoy an extended pony ride around our own private christmas woodland approximately 15 minute ride.
π Animal handling: Join the Elves for rabbit and Guinea pig handling inside our Christmas lodge
π« Meet the Donkeys: Meet the donkeys including cheeky Jules and Juno.
πͺ Food & drink: Enjoy a hot chocolate and decorate your own biscuits before making Reindeer food to take away and other Christmas crafts
π Gift: A small Christmas gift for every child.
π TICKET COST:
Β£30 per child (plus booking fee), no charge for accompanying adults and siblings under 2. Book via the event link now.
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: info@animaledge.co.uk.
βοΈ Phone: 07413 975 756
βͺοΈAGE: Min age 2 - max age 10
π DATES & SESSION INFORMATION
π 2 hour sessions with Maximum 10 on each session
βͺοΈSaturday 29th November 2025
βͺοΈSaturday 6th December 2025
βͺοΈMonday 22nd December 2025
WHAT TO EXPECT
π Pony ride: Children can enjoy an extended pony ride around our own private christmas woodland approximately 15 minute ride.
π Animal handling: Join the Elves for rabbit and Guinea pig handling inside our Christmas lodge
π« Meet the Donkeys: Meet the donkeys including cheeky Jules and Juno.
πͺ Food & drink: Enjoy a hot chocolate and decorate your own biscuits before making Reindeer food to take away and other Christmas crafts
π Gift: A small Christmas gift for every child.
π TICKET COST:
Β£30 per child (plus booking fee), no charge for accompanying adults and siblings under 2. Book via the event link now.
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: info@animaledge.co.uk.
βοΈ Phone: 07413 975 756
π π Panto Express With Father Christmas 2025 - Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
Monday 22 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€ΈββοΈπ§βπ Children's Christmas Party 2025 - Harlequin Gymnastics, Leighton Buzzard
Monday 22 December 2025
Time: 10:00 - 15:00
π₯³ Come join us for our annual Christmas parties at Harlequin Gymnastics in Leighton Buzzard on Monday 22nd December 2025.
π WHAT TO EXPECT
Lots of christmas cheer, fun, softplay, party bags and a visit from santa! Each party lasts 2 hours, including Santaβs visit.
πParty 1: For Ages 4 & Under
βͺοΈTime: 10:00 AM β 12:00 Noon
βͺοΈNote: Children under 3 must be accompanied by a parent.
π Party 2: For Ages 5β10 Years
βͺοΈTime: 1:00 PM β 3:00 PM
βͺοΈNote: Younger siblings are welcome to attend the older party with older siblings.
π§βπ WHAT'S INCLUDED?
β¨οΈ Free play in the gym
β¨οΈ Festive Christmas music
β¨οΈ A magical visit from Santa
π Every child receives:
β¨οΈ A present
β¨οΈ A party bag full of goodies
βοΈ REFRESHMENTS
βͺοΈFree squash and water for all children.
βͺοΈOn-site cafΓ© open for parents and guardians who wish to stay.
π TICKET COST: Β£13:50 per child
Open to both members and non-members. You can book tickets via the event link.
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS/ENQUIRIES
βοΈ Phone: 01525 374854
π§ Email: info@harlequingymnastics.co.uk
π WHAT TO EXPECT
Lots of christmas cheer, fun, softplay, party bags and a visit from santa! Each party lasts 2 hours, including Santaβs visit.
πParty 1: For Ages 4 & Under
βͺοΈTime: 10:00 AM β 12:00 Noon
βͺοΈNote: Children under 3 must be accompanied by a parent.
π Party 2: For Ages 5β10 Years
βͺοΈTime: 1:00 PM β 3:00 PM
βͺοΈNote: Younger siblings are welcome to attend the older party with older siblings.
π§βπ WHAT'S INCLUDED?
β¨οΈ Free play in the gym
β¨οΈ Festive Christmas music
β¨οΈ A magical visit from Santa
π Every child receives:
β¨οΈ A present
β¨οΈ A party bag full of goodies
βοΈ REFRESHMENTS
βͺοΈFree squash and water for all children.
βͺοΈOn-site cafΓ© open for parents and guardians who wish to stay.
π TICKET COST: Β£13:50 per child
Open to both members and non-members. You can book tickets via the event link.
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS/ENQUIRIES
βοΈ Phone: 01525 374854
π§ Email: info@harlequingymnastics.co.uk
π Christmas at Mead Open Farm 2025
Monday 22 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
Monday 22 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 Santa's Grotto at Jordans Mill, Broom 2025
Monday 22 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
Monday 22 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§βπ Grub with the Grinch 2025 - The Crown, Flitwick
Monday 22 December 2025
Time: 16:00 - 18:00 Price: Β£12.00
π§βπ You've heard of breakfast with Santa! Well we thought we would do something a bit different at The Crown in Flitwick. Come and join us on Monday 22nd December 2025 for some festive fun and Grub with the Grinch!
π€© WHAT TO EXPECT
He is sneaky and naughty and he is ready to steal your food!!
Join us for a party full of fun and games and mischievous mayhem!
π TICKET INFORMATION - Β£12 Per child
Including meet and greet and photo opportunity, games, crafts, facepainting, mini disco and not forgetting grub and a drink! (buffet style party food!)
π₯ Limited numbers so pop in and grab your tickets from the bar!
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: hello@thecrownflitwick.co.uk
βοΈ Phone: 01525 310136
π€© WHAT TO EXPECT
He is sneaky and naughty and he is ready to steal your food!!
Join us for a party full of fun and games and mischievous mayhem!
π TICKET INFORMATION - Β£12 Per child
Including meet and greet and photo opportunity, games, crafts, facepainting, mini disco and not forgetting grub and a drink! (buffet style party food!)
π₯ Limited numbers so pop in and grab your tickets from the bar!
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: hello@thecrownflitwick.co.uk
βοΈ Phone: 01525 310136
π§βπ Children's Christmas Party 2025 - Aldwickbury Park Golf Club, Harpenden
Monday 22 December 2025
Time: 15:00 - 20:00
π§βπ Get ready for a fun-filled Kids Christmas Party with exciting activities, delicious treats, and a special visit from Santa, it's the perfect way for your little ones to celebrate the magic of the festive season.
Includes:
β¨οΈ Adult & child friendly buffet
β¨οΈ Gingerbread decorating
β¨οΈ Christmas crafts
β¨οΈ Disco
β¨οΈ Ice cream stand
β¨οΈ Visit from Santa
π TICKET COST:
βͺοΈΒ£20.00 per child
βͺοΈΒ£30.00 per adult
βͺοΈFree for Under 3
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Phone: 01582 760112 option 2.
Includes:
β¨οΈ Adult & child friendly buffet
β¨οΈ Gingerbread decorating
β¨οΈ Christmas crafts
β¨οΈ Disco
β¨οΈ Ice cream stand
β¨οΈ Visit from Santa
π TICKET COST:
βͺοΈΒ£20.00 per child
βͺοΈΒ£30.00 per adult
βͺοΈFree for Under 3
βΉοΈ CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Phone: 01582 760112 option 2.