Bradford Other Christmas Activities 2025

Embark on a magical journey to meet Father Christmas at the historic Bolton Abbey. This enchanting experience allows children to visit Father Christmas in his woodland home and receive a special gift. It's a perfect way to create lasting Christmas...

Experience the magic of the Saltaire Living Advent Calendar, a cherished village tradition since 2006. Each evening from December 1st to the 24th, a new, secret window design is revealed, transforming ordinary windows into festive scenes. These unique creations often...

Bring the little ones to meet Santa Claus for a magical breakfast experience. This festive event offers a delightful start to the holiday season, filled with cheer and seasonal fun for the whole family.

Step into a festive wonderland at East Riddlesden Hall for enchanting storytelling sessions with Mrs. Claus. Children can write their Christmas wishes at a special station, and families can enjoy seasonal crafts. The historic Great Hall will be beautifully decorated,...

Discover the joy of crafting a beautiful Christmas wreath at East Riddlesden Hall. This workshop offers a hands-on experience where participants can learn to create their own festive decoration using natural materials. Immerse yourself in the historic atmosphere of the...

All aboard the Elf Explorer for a magical Christmas journey! This enchanting event offers families a chance to ride a heritage train through the scenic Worth Valley. Meet Santa Claus and his cheerful elves, creating unforgettable holiday memories. It's a...

Lace up your running shoes for the Keighley & Haworth Rotary Santa Fun Run, a joyous 5k event through Haworth Central Park. This non-competitive run is perfect for all ages and abilities, encouraging family participation as part of the wider...

Step into a magical North Pole adventure at Otley Garden Centre's Santa's Grotto. This enchanting 20-30 minute experience guides families through whimsical scenes, culminating in a personal meeting with Santa Claus. Children can share their Christmas wishes and select a...

All aboard for a magical Christmas adventure at the Middleton Railway! Families can embark on a festive train ride, meeting Santa Claus himself. This unique experience offers a charming journey through a decorated heritage railway, creating unforgettable holiday memories for...

Experience the magic of Christmas at Tingley Garden Centre with 'Storytime with Santa.' Children will gather in Santa's cozy cabin for a heartwarming tale, share their wishes, and receive a special gift. This intimate group experience ensures a personal and...

Get into the holiday spirit with Christmas wreath-dressing workshops at the enchanting Ilkley Manor House. Led by Lionne of Cosmos Flowers, these sessions offer a magical way to create your own festive decorations in a cozy, medieval setting. Learn creative...

Experience the thrill of Bonfire Night across Huddersfield with a variety of firework displays and bonfires. From Scholes Cricket Club to Cannon Hall Farm, these events offer dazzling pyrotechnics and traditional bonfires for a memorable night out.

Discover a festive December in Huddersfield with a packed calendar of events. From charming Christmas markets showcasing local crafts and delicious treats to captivating pantomime performances and lively concerts, there's something for everyone. Families can enjoy Santa's grotto and festive...

Huddersfield's Market Place comes alive with festive cheer, offering free, exhilarating activities for everyone. Visitors can test their balance on a mechanical rodeo reindeer or catch a thrill on a snowboarding simulator. It's a perfect spot for some spontaneous holiday...

Embark on a magical journey at Harewood House with the Father Christmas Experience. This immersive event invites families to join Father Christmas and his elves in preparing for the North Pole's Royal Ball. Children will actively participate in festive preparations,...

Embark on a enchanting Christmas Wonder Ride aboard the Pugneys Light Railway. This festive event transforms the charming miniature railway within Pugneys Country Park into a magical holiday experience. Enjoy a delightful journey through a winter wonderland, surrounded by festive...

Create a beautiful, eco-friendly Christmas wreath under the guidance of a skilled florist in a charming, festive village setting. All materials, including foliage gathered from the estate, are provided, ensuring a unique and sustainable decoration. Enjoy mince pies and festive...

Embark on a magical holiday adventure with the '12 Days of Christmas' trail at Bolton Abbey Estate. This beloved festive walk guides you through the enchanting Strid Wood, challenging you to solve a Christmas mystery by finding clues inspired by...

Embark on a magical journey to Bolton Abbey's Father Christmas Village for a wondrous winter wonderland experience. Children will delight in exciting bushcraft activities, including lighting the village fire, before meeting Father Christmas in his cozy log cabin for a...

All aboard The Santa Express for a magical journey to the North Pole! Ride in heated carriages pulled by a steam locomotive, meet Santa Claus in his grotto for a special gift, and enjoy a festive magic show. Create reindeer...

Step into a winter wonderland at Stockeld Park's Santa's Grotto. Journey through a magical North Pole village filled with interactive games and meet Santa in his cozy log cabin. Capture unforgettable family photos and receive a special gift. The experience...

Experience a Christmas like no other at Cannon Hall Farm with Santa's Magical Elevator! Journey through the clouds to Santa's secret grotto, meet the elves, and choose a special gift from the Toy Factory. Enhance your visit with an optional...

Experience the heartwarming start to the holiday season at the Littleborough Christmas Lights Switch-On. This beloved community event marks the official beginning of Christmas festivities, filling the town with a magical glow and festive spirit. It's a wonderful opportunity for...

Step into a magical Christmas wonderland at Mother Shipton's Cave. Families can enjoy a personal visit with Santa in his grotto, receive a special gift, and pose for photos in his sleigh. Gather for enchanting stories, create reindeer food, and...

Step into a world of magic and wonder at Mother Shipton's Christmas experience, where Santa's elves welcome you. Children receive a festive activity pack and a magical pass. Explore the Christmas Village, meet Chief Elf Chestnut, and enjoy a special...

Step into a winter wonderland at Knaresborough's stunning Christmas Tree Festival, held within the historic St. John's Church. Marvel at over 70 uniquely decorated trees, each a creative masterpiece from local groups and businesses. Enjoy festive mulled wine and refreshments...

Join the festive fun at the Saddleworth Santa Dash 2025, a large-scale event featuring thousands of participants in a 2km or 5km fun run. The day includes market stalls, live entertainment, and a bar serving mulled wine. The festivities conclude...

Discover a season of festive cheer in Rochdale with a variety of holiday events. Experience the dazzling Ignite Fire Festival, enjoy a magical Christmas organ concert, and share a special breakfast with Santa Claus. These events promise joy and wonder...

Experience a truly magical and relaxed morning at Cockfields Farm with their special Breakfast with Santa event. Designed for a calm and personal encounter, little ones can share their Christmas wishes with Santa at their own pace and receive a...

Embark on a magical journey to Santa's Grotto at Lancaster Park & Animal Farm. Wander through a festive wonderland, meet Santa's helpful elves, and share a story with Mrs. Claus. Don't miss the chance to meet Mr. Grinch or capture...

Accrington's beloved Christmas Light Switch On returns, promising a magical evening for the whole family. Prepare for a dazzling display of fireworks and a vibrant funfair. While special guests are yet to be announced, the event is set to be...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a special meet and greet with Santa Claus. This event offers a wonderful opportunity for families to connect with Santa in a festive atmosphere.

Bring the magic of Christmas to life with a delightful Breakfast with Santa at Ash Tree Farm. This festive event offers a wonderful opportunity for children to meet Santa, enjoy a special breakfast, and receive a gift. Adults can savor...

Join The Rock Bury for a magical afternoon to officially kick off the festive season with their Christmas Parade and Lights Switch-On. Expect festive characters, local radio entertainment, and community groups, culminating in a stunning display of brand-new Christmas decorations....

Discover the magic of Christmas with a hands-on bath bomb making workshop at Lush Bury. Participants will learn to craft their own festive bath bombs, perfect for creating a relaxing holiday soak or as a unique, handmade gift. This creative...

Get ready for a fun-filled New Year's Eve celebration designed just for kids! CeilidhMac hosts an energetic and family-friendly ceilidh, perfect for introducing young ones to the joy of traditional Scottish dancing. It's a fantastic way for children to celebrate...