Bideford Other Christmas Activities 2025

Join the festive spirit at the Bideford Christmas Lights Switch On, a FREE, town-wide celebration! Festivities kick off at noon with a quiet opening for rides, followed by a day packed with live music, dance performances, circus workshops, and community...

Join Barnwood Bears for a delightful Christmas Wreath Making workshop at The Big Sheep. This adults-only event offers a festive atmosphere with seasonal music and decorations. Participants will create their own unique Christmas wreath using fresh local foliage and seasonal...

Experience a truly memorable Christmas at The Milky Way Adventure Park. Journey through a magical snowy forest to meet elves, decorate gingerbread, and write letters to Santa. Special ticket holders can visit Santa in his cottage for a gift. Enjoy...

Step into Santa's Magical Winter Wonderland Grotto for an unforgettable Christmas experience. Children can meet Santa, share their wish lists, and receive a special gift. Enjoy festive crafts, a magical snow machine, and a treasure trail, all guided by a...

Spend a creative afternoon crafting a beautiful Christmas wreath to adorn your home. Led by the talented Maureen from Designs by Mo, this workshop provides all the materials and expert guidance needed. Following the creative session, indulge in a festive...

Experience the magic of Christmas at Darts Farm's Santa's Grotto. Children can meet Father Christmas, share their festive wishes, and receive a special gift. The event also features Christmas coloring activities and opportunities to write letters to the North Pole,...

All aboard for a magical Christmas adventure on THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at South Devon Railway! This immersive theatrical experience brings the beloved film to life, featuring beloved characters, festive songs, hot chocolate, and a special visit from Santa...

Experience the unique Brackla Harriers Merthyr Mawr Christmas Pudding Race, a beloved South Wales tradition. This festive 6-mile run challenges participants with varied terrains, including the impressive 'big dipper' sand dune. Runners can enjoy a mid-race mulled wine and mince...

Experience the magic of Christmas at Boringdon Hall's enchanting Santa's Grotto. This delightful family event transforms the historic manor into a winter wonderland. Guests are welcomed with a captivating dance performance, followed by a divine Festive Afternoon Tea. Children can...

Get ready for a dazzling spectacle as Swansea welcomes the festive season with its annual Christmas Parade. This vibrant event features a procession of dancers, bands, choirs, and creatively decorated floats, bringing holiday cheer to the city center. Attendees can...

Experience the magic of Christmas on the River Exe with Stuart Line Cruises' 'Sail with Santa' event. This beloved family tradition offers a delightful one-hour journey where children can meet Santa in his enchanting onboard grotto and receive a special...

Embark on a truly magical Christmas experience aboard the Santa Express. Families can enjoy a festive steam train journey through the beautiful Quantock Hills, with Santa himself making a special visit to each table to deliver a gift. This enchanting...

Create magical holiday memories at this special Breakfast with Santa event. Families can enjoy a delightful meal before meeting the jolly man himself. It's the perfect opportunity for children to share their Christmas wishes and capture the festive spirit.

Join the community in Plymouth City Centre for the spectacular Christmas Lights Switch-On event. This cherished tradition officially kicks off the holiday season, illuminating the city with festive cheer and marking the beginning of late-night shopping. Experience the magic as...

Step into a world of festive magic at Fonmon Castle's Gold Christmas Experience. This exclusive event offers a VIP journey with a private meet and greet with Santa, live shows, and a delightful afternoon tea party. Explore illuminated dinosaur walks,...

Children can experience the magic of meeting Father Christmas in his special round house at Sheppy's Cider Farm. Each child receives an age-appropriate gift and can enjoy an activity trail. It's a delightful festive experience for families looking to create...

Lace up your boots for the Plymouth Santa Fun Run 2025! This festive 2.5km or 5km run sees participants of all ages don Santa suits to dash through iconic Plymouth sights. It's all about fun, not racing, with proceeds benefiting...

Unleash your creativity and craft unique holiday treasures at this fused glass workshop. Participants will learn safe glass cutting techniques and design their own vibrant Christmas tree candle votive and four hanging decorations. All materials are provided, and finished pieces...

Discover the art of macrame and craft your own festive decorations. This workshop guides beginners through creating a charming mini Christmas tree, a delicate snowflake, and a rustic wreath using recycled cotton cord. All materials and equipment are provided for...

Escape to the beautiful Boconnoc Estate for a festive Christmas Craft Retreat. This immersive experience offers a chance to create unique holiday decorations, including peg fairies and custom wrapping paper, while enjoying the stunning Cornish countryside. With all materials and...

Step into a world of festive wonder at Space Adventurers for their Christmas Elf School and Grotto. Children can enroll in the Elf School to learn holiday crafts and magic, and then visit a captivating Christmas Grotto. This unique experience...

Bring the whole family to The Museum of Somerset for a festive celebration of Christmas and the New Year. Engage in delightful activities like decorating a plate for Santa, embarking on a special New Year trail, and creating your own...

Experience a truly magical Christmas quest deep within the ancient caves of Kents Cavern in Torquay. This immersive, pantomime-style adventure blends storytelling and theatre as families journey underground to help save Christmas. Meet festive characters, enjoy songs and activities, and...

Unleash your creativity this holiday season by crafting your own stunning Christmas wreath. Participants will be guided through the process of selecting and arranging festive materials to create a unique, personalized decoration. All supplies are provided, making it a perfect,...

Experience a magical Christmas at Paignton Zoo! Santa Claus will be visiting throughout December, offering a special grotto experience for children. The zoo will be adorned with festive decorations, creating a cheerful atmosphere for all visitors. It's a wonderful opportunity...

Get ready for a festive Fun Run with Santa hosted by Mini Athletics! This event is perfect for children aged 2-8, offering a chance to collect stickers, burn energy, and embrace the holiday spirit. Young athletes will be awarded a...

Kalamata transforms into a winter wonderland with a packed schedule of festive events from December 3, 2024, to January 6, 2025. Experience the magic of multiple Christmas tree lightings, including a grand ceremony on December 6th featuring a concert by...

Discover the magic of Christmas at Principality Stadium, a truly unique UK setting. Explore the hallowed halls of Welsh Rugby's home before stepping into a captivating winter wonderland. This experience offers a glimpse into the heart of legends and dreams,...

Lace up your festive boots for the Annual Calon Hearts Santa Dash 2025! This heartwarming event invites participants to don Santa costumes for a fun-filled 2-hour run. It's a fantastic opportunity to embrace the holiday spirit, enjoy a day of...

Step into a fairytale this holiday season at Cardiff Castle for a magical visit with Santa. Children will have the special opportunity to meet Santa Claus individually in the castle's Nursery, where they can share their wishes and select a...

Experience the magic of the Christmas Story with a free, live nativity production at St Elvan's Church. This heartwarming, costumed reenactment brings the greatest story ever told to life with live actors and a large screen presentation. Complementing the nativity,...

Step into a magical winter wonderland at St Elvan's for a special visit with Father Christmas. This enchanting grotto offers a personal encounter with Santa, where children can choose their own gift. Capture cherished memories with photos and soak in...