Bedford Other Christmas Activities 2025

Bedford Borough is set to host a season of festive fun for everyone this Christmas and New Year. While specific event details are still to be announced, the borough promises a variety of activities and celebrations to mark the holiday...

Experience a magical Christmas season in the Forest of Marston Vale, offering a variety of festive events and unique gift opportunities. From lively jazz lunches and enchanting tea parties to a special Christmas bird walk, there's something for everyone to...

Join the festive cheer at Ampthill's Christmas Lights Switch On Event! The town centre will be buzzing with a funfair, diverse stalls, and delicious street food. Meet Father Christmas, enjoy live music, and witness the magical moment the Christmas lights...

Craft your own stunning Christmas wreath at Olney RFC. Guided by experts from Flowers from Eden, you'll create a unique decoration for your home. The evening includes a glass of mulled wine and a mince pie, with additional drinks and...

Spark your little one's imagination at Toddler Time: Frosty Christmas. This engaging session at St Neots Museum offers free, fun history activities tailored for 3 and 4-year-olds, with younger siblings welcome. Children will enjoy interactive learning and create a festive...

Embark on a magical Christmas journey at Frosts Garden Centre's Santa's Grotto Experience. Children can build their own cuddly toy, prepare reindeer food, and share wishes with Santa himself. Special sessions are available for families needing additional support, ensuring a...

Step into a magical Christmas wonderland at The Olde Watermill's Santa's Grotto. Children can decorate gingerbread, fill a bag with magic reindeer food, and meet Santa Claus himself for a festive story and a special gift. Enjoy a ride on...

Embark on a magical journey aboard the Santa Special, a festive diesel train ride that promises holiday cheer for all ages. After the enchanting journey, children can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus in their grotto to share their Christmas wishes....

Get ready for the return of Willen On Ice in 2025, promising an even bigger, better, and more magical festive experience at Willen Lake. Glide across a stunning real ice rink under a canopy of lights, enjoy thrilling funfair rides,...

Gather at the enchanting Tree Cathedral for a heartwarming annual Christmas carolling event. Families and individuals are invited to bring lanterns and dress warmly for an afternoon filled with festive performances, engaging storytelling, and the joyous sound of carols. Lyric...

Step into a heartwarming Christmas adventure at centre:mk, where families can join Peter Rabbit and friends. Children will help Mrs. Rabbit search for lost presents, explore a snowy forest, and decorate gingerbread biscuits before meeting Santa Claus. Each child receives...

Explore a festive collection of Christmas events in Milton Keynes, offering creative workshops like wreath making and needle felting. Enjoy heartwarming Christmas concerts and enchanting light displays. Perfect for getting into the holiday spirit with unique seasonal activities.

Step into a magical Christmas experience with a private family visit to Santa's Grotto at Stanwick Lakes. Your child or children will have a special one-on-one moment with Santa himself. Enhance the festive fun by adding an 'Elfish Activity Passport'...

Unleash your creativity this holiday season with a festive pottery painting event at Stanwick Lakes. This hands-on workshop invites you to design and paint your own unique Christmas decorations, perfect for gifting or adding a personal touch to your home....

Unleash your creativity at this festive bauble painting event. Participants can design and paint their own unique holiday ornaments, perfect for adding a personal touch to Christmas trees or as thoughtful gifts. It's a wonderful opportunity to get into the...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a delightful Breakfast with Santa at The Millstream. This festive event includes a delicious breakfast, engaging arts and crafts, and a special gift from Santa Claus himself. It's the perfect way to...

Join the festive cheer in Letchworth Garden City for their annual Christmas Lights Switch On. This exciting event features a day of entertainment, food, and drink, culminating in a dazzling light parade and the ceremonial switch-on of the town's Christmas...

Get into the holiday spirit at the British Schools Museum's Christmas Craft Evening. This adult-only workshop offers a cozy and creative experience where you'll craft beautiful handmade decorations and gifts. Enjoy guided instruction for various seasonal crafts, with all supplies...

Craft your own stunning Christmas door wreath at this festive workshop. Led by expert florists from Maples Flowers, you'll use a beautiful selection of fresh foliage, dried fruits, and decorative ribbons to create a unique centerpiece for your home. All...

Unleash your creativity at the Charm Bracelet Workshop, a fun and sparkling event perfect for crafting a unique accessory. Select from a dazzling array of beads and charms to design a bracelet that's entirely your own. This hands-on experience is...

Sparkle and creativity await at this festive event where children aged 4 and over can design and paint their very own Christmas decoration. All materials, including paints, brushes, glitter, and sparkles, are provided. Each child also receives a hot chocolate...

Step aboard the Leighton Buzzard Railway for their Mince Pie Specials, offering a delightful steam train experience after Christmas. Enjoy seasonal refreshments and a charming ride on this historic narrow-gauge railway, a unique survivor from Britain's industrial past. It's a...

Experience the start of Christmas in Dunstable with the annual Carols and Torchlight Procession. This beloved event brings the community together on The Square for an evening of festive cheer. Enjoy carols sung by local school choirs and the Dunstable...

Embark on a charming 25-minute steam train journey with Santa's Steam Specials at the historic Leighton Buzzard Railway. This festive experience offers a delightful ride on a narrow-gauge railway, culminating in a special visit to Santa's grotto where children up...

Our next event will be on 29th November for an afternoon of Christmas shopping and well earned pampering. Treatments include Reiki, Rahanni, Reflexology, Bowen, Indian Head Massage, Crystal Healing, Massage, Psychic Readings and more. It’s the perfect chance to unwind,...

Step into the festive spirit with 'Christmas Memories 2025,' a heartwarming event designed to evoke the joy and nostalgia of the holiday season. This special occasion promises an evening filled with the magic of Christmas, perfect for creating lasting memories.

Kettering welcomes the festive season with its annual Christmas Lights Switch On event. This magical evening transforms the town center into a winter wonderland, culminating in the spectacular illumination of Market Place, Sheep Street, and High Street. Attendees can also...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a special visit to meet Santa Claus at Shepreth Wildlife Park. This enchanting event offers a unique opportunity for families to create lasting memories. Beyond the festive cheer, explore the park's fascinating...

Step into the festive spirit with a creative afternoon at the Festive Wreath Making workshop. Guided by expert florists, participants will learn to design and create their own beautiful Christmas wreath to take home. The experience is enhanced with a...

Step into a magically decorated Tudor House at Lamport Hall for a heartwarming Christmas storytelling event. 'Standing In The Wings' brings beloved classics and hidden gems to life with engaging readings by the fire, perfect for sparking imagination in children...

Discover the art of glass crafting in this festive workshop led by Sally McRae. Participants will learn to cut glass and create their own unique abstract tree and snowflake ornaments. With a variety of colors available, you can personalize your...

Immerse yourself in the timeless tradition of A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, a cherished Christmas Eve service held annually at King's College Chapel. Since 1918, this service has captivated listeners with its blend of biblical readings and sacred...

Embark on a magical Christmas Carols on the River tour in Cambridge, where the sounds of the season fill the air along the iconic College Backs. This unique punting experience combines festive carols sung by the St John the Evangelist...

Experience the magic of Christmas in Cambridge with a unique punt and hunt adventure. This festive scavenger hunt leads families on a quest to find Santa's elves and reindeer, combining a scenic punting journey on the River Cam with an...