Preparations have officially begun for the popular Bournemouth Christmas market, with the Alpine Bar and festive decorations being set up in the Lower Gardens. The market is set to bring festive cheer to the town as the countdown to Christmas begins.
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Saturday, October 31, 2026
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
A Dorset charity is appealing for volunteers and vans to assist with their Christmas tree recycling fundraiser. This initiative supports their charitable efforts in the Bournemouth, Christchurch, and East Dorset areas.
Sunday, October 25, 2026
The Littledown Centre in Bournemouth has announced its programme of autumn and Christmas events. This festive schedule aims to bring seasonal cheer to the local community.
Friday, October 23, 2026
The cast of the Bournemouth Pavilion's pantomime, Aladdin, has come together to officially kick off preparations. Martin Dodd, managing director of UK Productions Ltd, expressed excitement about families attending the pantomime.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Christmas lights will be returning to four areas in Bournemouth this November. This announcement comes after the BCP Council had previously decided to axe the illuminations.
Sunday, October 18, 2026
André Rieu's Christmas concert will be broadcast in over 500 cinemas across the UK. This event is presented by Piece of Magic Entertainment.
Bournemouth is gearing up for Christmas, with a festive programme set to launch in November. Businesses and organizations are collaborating to create a significant seasonal attraction.
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Wolverhampton's Christmas lights switch-on events have been announced. The article mentions England & Wales registration details for a company.
Friday, October 16, 2026
A free corporate Christmas activity planning service is being offered to businesses in the Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole area. This service aims to help offices organize their festive activities. Helena Prager, founder of UK Activity Breaks, highlighted the common office scenario of assigning activity planning to a colleague.
Monday, October 5, 2026
Jet2 has opened bookings for Christmas market routes from Bournemouth, offering customers more choice and flexibility. This allows travelers from the South coast of England to plan their festive getaways up to 15 months in advance.