Crewe Other Christmas Activities 2026

Visitors travel by boat across Alderford Lake to reach Santa's hidden island for an interactive holiday adventure. Along the way, guests can toast s'mores around the campfire, listen to festive stories from the elves, make a wish at the Wishing...

Participants craft a festive wreath using fresh seasonal foliage, botanical finds, and natural decorations. Landscape architect Joanne guides makers through each step of the process with tips and inspiration. The workshop is open to both beginners and experienced crafters, with...

Participants create holiday-themed clay tea light gonks in a hands-on crafting session. The workshop provides guidance on sculpting and detailing clay to form decorative gonk figures.

Visitors can skate across a real ice rink under a canopy of twinkling lights, with skate hire and skating aids available for beginners. The grounds feature a mix of traditional fairground rides, daredevil rollercoasters, classic game stalls, and Santa meet-and-greets....

Children visit Father Christmas and his elf at Trentham's North Pole grotto. While waiting, little ones can explore an igloo and pose for photos on the sleigh. The visit features a meet and greet with Santa to chat about Christmas...

Visitors begin their experience exploring the zoo grounds before gathering at The Square for an afternoon of crafting. Guests enjoy a welcome glass of Prosecco alongside festive nibbles such as warm mince pies, pigs in blankets with honey mustard, and...

Participants take on a one-lap 10K trail race running through and around Tatton Park across undulating terrain of grass, gravel, tarmac, and trail. The course begins at Knutsford Gate and finishes on a fully closed road adjacent to Egerton Youth...

Guests begin with a festive tractor and trailer ride from the car park to a decorated Christmas barn to enjoy a warm drink and gingerbread decorating. Visitors can write letters to Father Christmas, make reindeer food, play elf games, explore...

Participants walk, jog, or run along a scenic 5km route through Trentham Gardens. Entrants are encouraged to dress in festive gear such as elf, Santa, or reindeer costumes. The community event welcomes both serious runners and families taking a leisurely...

Visitors can join the Blakemere Christmas Owl for daily singing and storytelling sessions hosted in the courtyard. Guests also have the chance to meet a real owl provided by Cheshire Outdoors. Attendees can make a difference by donating to support...

Participants tackle a certified one-lap road race on fully closed roads, starting in the town centre of Wilmslow and winding through leafy residential areas onto scenic countryside roads. Runners can take advantage of pacers, water stations, and chip timing, with...

Visitors begin with a 45-minute guided tour of the Children's Zoo to meet animal residents. The experience continues at the Education Centre, where children decorate their own cardboard Christmas baubles and place them on the zoo's Christmas tree.

Participants create a handcrafted Christmas wreath to take home under the instruction of Victoria Wright Floral Design. Suitable for all skill levels, the session provides hands-on crafting guidance alongside tips for caring for finished wreaths. All tools, materials, and equipment...

Pet dogs can meet Santa Claus for a brief one-on-one session. Each visiting dog receives a festive bauble packed with treats alongside a puppycino. Owners are welcome to take as many photos of Santa and their dog as they wish.

Participants join ceramicist Lise Moorcroft to handbuild a festive Christmas tree tealight. Each piece is decorated using underglaze for a personalised touch and finished with studio glaze. All materials, tools, and kiln firings are included, and finished pieces are ready...

Participants craft a personalized festive wreath to decorate their home for the holiday season. The workshop welcomes beginners and requires no prior crafting experience.

Participants create their own handmade Christmas wreath suitable for home décor or a front door. The workshop supplies all necessary materials along with step-by-step guidance. No prior crafting experience is required.

Guests create their own reindeer-themed artwork to take home during a sociable painting session. A glass of fizz is provided to attendees upon arrival.

Participants paint a holiday gonk on canvas with step-by-step guidance from an artist. All art materials are supplied, and attendees receive a complimentary glass of prosecco or a soft drink upon arrival. The session is open to both beginners and...

Children craft a bag of reindeer food to take home for Christmas Eve, guided by elves explaining how to keep reindeer healthy, and write a letter to Santa Claus. Participants also visit Santa in his grotto in groups of up...

Participants create their own holiday wreaths during a hands-on workshop led by Let's Make Wreaths. The session provides all required materials, guidance, and inspiration, with no previous crafting experience required.

Participants create a handmade holiday wreath for a front door or home display. The workshop supplies all necessary materials alongside step-by-step guidance and design inspiration. No previous crafting experience is required.

Psychic medium Tony McMahon leads an evening dedicated to connecting with loved ones who have passed. Ticket holders receive a small gift upon entry and can browse holistic wellbeing products from Cheshire Gifts. A charity raffle raising money for Cancer...

Guests craft and decorate their own festive wreath under the guidance of an expert local florist from Topiary Tree. The session includes spruce wreath bases along with winter foliage, ribbons, dried fruits, and baubles to suit different colour palettes. Participants...

Participants learn how to assemble a fresh Christmas wreath to take home using the provided foliage and crafting materials. Following an introduction from the host, attendees make their wreath while enjoying a glass of Prosecco, a mince pie, and unlimited...

Participants craft an outdoor wreath using a variety of greenery and Christmas ribbons. The session is fully funded by Lingen Davies.

Participants learn how to assemble a fresh Christmas wreath to take home using materials provided at the venue. Held inside a church hall featuring exposed beams, the session includes an introduction by the host alongside a glass of Prosecco, a...

Visitors can watch Father Christmas make a grand entrance alongside festive friends travelling around the car park on decorated tractors. Following the outdoor procession, Father Christmas waves goodbye before heading off to rest. The entertainment then continues inside the store...

Canine companions can meet Father Christmas for a festive photo opportunity. Each visiting dog receives a Christmas present along with a doggy treat during the session. Human companions receive a hot drink voucher to use during the event while mingling...

Participants spend the day at Sudley House exploring creative holiday crafts guided by friendly facilitators. During the morning, attendees learn lino printing to produce their own custom Christmas cards before taking a social break in the café with a hot...

Guided by expert tutors Lucy and Polly Mellor, participants learn core calligraphy fundamentals, from dip pen handling and stroke rhythms to script lettering. Attendees practice holiday phrases, draw decorative festive illustrations, and letter stationery items like Christmas cards and gift...

Families start by planning out their design on paper before decorating a large pre-built gingerbread house. Guided by an artist, participants use piping bags and an assortment of colourful sweets and chocolates to complete their edible creation. Completed houses can...

Participants take part in a guided, focused creative session learning painting and texturing techniques. Attendees select their own colour palette and artistic direction as they build up their design step by step. Everyone leaves with a finished, handmade textured wreath...

Alderley Edge hosts its annual light switch-on event. The occasion includes a market with local artisans and producers. Attendees can find crafts, goods, food, and warm drinks before the town's lights are officially switched on.

Step back into a magical childhood Christmas with Pete Waterman's 'Making Tracks for Christmas' at Blakemere Village. This festive exhibition features a Guinness World Record-breaking 64ft model railway, complete with interactive elements for all ages and hidden surprises. Experience the...

Blakemere Village presents its Singing Penguins, characters performing Christmas carols live from the bandstand. This event is for all ages.

Experience the joy of the holiday season with a special visit from Santa Claus at Congleton Museum. This festive event offers a wonderful opportunity for families to meet Santa and create lasting memories. Beyond the holiday cheer, explore the museum's...

This event offered a delightful festive play session tailored for babies and toddlers, providing a magical introduction to the holiday season. Young attendees had the special opportunity to meet Father Christmas in a setting designed for their enjoyment.

The Froncysyllte Male Voice Choir will perform a diverse repertoire with a rich sound. The choir is known for its moving renditions.

Create unforgettable Christmas memories at The Potters Bar in Stoke On Trent with their magical Breakfast with Santa events. Santa will be making a special visit throughout December for a morning filled with festive cheer, delicious food, and heart-warming moments....

Create lasting Christmas memories with a magical Breakfast with Santa at Moddershall Oaks. Children can enjoy a delicious festive breakfast before meeting the man himself in his grotto, receiving a special gift, and capturing a memorable photo. It's a perfect...