Amersham Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Amersham and surrounding areas

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Christmas Markets (27 events) → Christmas Parties (21 events) → Christmas Shows (12 events) → Christmas Lights (8 events) → Christmas Activities (32 events) →

Amersham embraces the holiday season with Holiday lights across the Old Town and festive Christmas markets near the Chesham Bois area, bringing winter festivals and seasonal attractions to local streets. Events like the Chesham Bois Christmas Celebration offer festive events, carols and family activities in a picturesque setting. Explore boutique shops, join community workshops and enjoy illuminated walks as Amersham’s seasonal charm makes it an inviting spot for holiday gatherings and things to do.

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Christmas Markets

27 events
Tring's Christmas Festival • Nov 29

Tring's largest free Christmas festival

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Christmas Parties

21 events
New Year's Eve House Party at Hartwell House • Dec 30 – Jan 1, 2026

Luxurious New Year's Eve house party with fine dining and fireworks.

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Christmas Shows

12 events
Dick Whittington Pantomime • Jan 12

Traditional pantomime with celebrity guests

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Christmas Lights

8 events
Christmas at Waddesdon Light Trail • Nov 22 – Jan 4, 2026

Immersive light show and festive tour of European traditions

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Christmas Activities

32 events
Hogwarts in the Snow • Nov 15 – Jan 18, 2026

Iconic Harry Potter sets transformed for Christmas.

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Editor's Picks (6)

  1. Christmas at Waddesdon Light Trail (Aylesbury)
    Immersive light show and festive tour of European traditions
  2. Dick Whittington Pantomime (Windsor)
    Traditional pantomime with celebrity guests
  3. Watford Christmas Lights Switch-On (Watford)
    Annual Christmas lights switch-on and Winterfest
  4. Hogwarts in the Snow (Leavesden)
    Iconic Harry Potter sets transformed for Christmas.
  5. A Christmas Carol at Norman Bragg Studio (Aylesbury)
    Charles Dickens portrays all characters in a solo performance.
  6. New Year's Eve House Party at Hartwell House (Vale of Aylesbury)
    Luxurious New Year's Eve house party with fine dining and fireworks.

Events Happening Soon (6)

Christmas Cracker at Odds Farm Park Fri, Nov 28 View →
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Christmas & New Year's Eve Events at Pinewood Hotel Fri, Nov 28 View →
Winter Walks & Workshops at Hatfield Park Sat, Nov 29 View →
A Palace Visit with Santa Sat, Nov 29 View →

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Also Near Amersham

Chesham (2.4 miles) → Chalfont Saint Peter (4.9 miles) → Berkhamsted (6.1 miles) → Gerrards Cross (6.8 miles) → High Wycombe (6.9 miles) → Hemel Hempstead (8.7 miles) →

Amersham Christmas FAQ

What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Amersham?

The Old Amersham Christmas Festival and Amersham-on-the-Hill Christmas Festival are the largest annual events, drawing crowds for lights, markets, and live entertainment.

What holiday traditions are unique to Amersham?

Amersham is known for its torchlight procession led by local schoolchildren, the Christmas tree switch-on, and community carol singing during the Old Amersham Christmas Festival.

Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Amersham?

Old Amersham and Amersham-on-the-Hill are the best neighborhoods for Christmas lights, with festive decorations and illuminated streets during the holiday season.

Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Amersham?

Christmas markets and local makers can be found at the Old Amersham Christmas Festival, Amersham-on-the-Hill Christmas Festival, and Cooper’s Market during the festive season.

What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Amersham?

Free activities include viewing Christmas lights, attending the tree switch-on, and enjoying live music at the Old Amersham Christmas Festival. Many markets and stalls are also free to browse.

What are good picks for families with kids in Amersham?

Families with kids will enjoy Santa’s grotto, the vintage fairground, and craft activities at the Old Amersham Christmas Festival, as well as the Christmas Shopping Weekend at Amersham Museum.

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