Birkenhead Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Birkenhead and surrounding areas
Birkenhead's Christmas season brightens the city center with Holiday lights and Christmas lights along the waterfront and historic streets, featuring community markets like Wirral Bazaar and family-oriented events. Holiday activities include seasonal performances, artisan stalls and interactive attractions at local venues and farms. Stroll between illuminated squares to enjoy warm treats and children’s entertainment, or head to Claremont Farm for GoodMarket events that showcase local producers, creating a friendly festive season full of lights and engaging activities for all ages.
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Christmas Parties
20 eventsElegant Christmas Day dining or family carvery.
Christmas Shows
15 eventsThe Snowman film with live orchestral accompaniment
Christmas Markets
14 eventsFestive market outside Chester Town Hall.
Christmas Lights
14 eventsCathedral transformed by light and sound projections
Other Christmas Activities
37 eventsLEGO® themed Santa experiences with a free LEGO® set.
Editor's Picks (6)
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Chester Christmas Market
(Chester)
Festive market outside Chester Town Hall.
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Liverpool Christmas Market
(Liverpool)
European-style Christmas market with over 100 independent vendors.
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The Light Before Christmas: The Gift
(Liverpool)
Cathedral transformed by light and sound projections
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John Lewis Santa Experiences
LEGO® themed Santa experiences with a free LEGO® set.
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The Snowman Film with Live Orchestra
(Liverpool)
The Snowman film with live orchestral accompaniment
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Light Night Wigan
(Wigan)
Free festival of light artworks in Mesnes Park
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Birkenhead Christmas FAQ
The biggest annual Christmas events in Birkenhead include festive light displays throughout the village and seasonal markets featuring local vendors and holiday activities. Community gatherings and special events often accompany these celebrations.
Birkenhead celebrates with neighborhood-focused light displays and community markets that emphasize local artisans and family participation, fostering a close-knit holiday atmosphere distinctive to the area.
Several neighborhoods within Birkenhead are known for their festive light displays, with some areas becoming local favorites for walking trails and neighborhood displays that showcase creative decorations.
Christmas markets and local makers can be found primarily in Birkenhead Village and nearby community centers, where artisan markets and craft fairs bring together a variety of vendors during the holiday season.
Free or budget-friendly activities include exploring neighborhood light displays, attending local markets with free entry, and participating in community events that often feature complimentary entertainment and festive experiences.
Families with kids can enjoy festive markets with craft workshops, holiday-themed entertainment, and walkable light displays that are safe and engaging for children throughout Birkenhead and nearby areas.