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Last updated: November 11, 2024

Can't wait for the holidays in Fleet? Check out our guide to all the festive happenings! Whether Fleet is your permanent address or your temporary haven, this guide maximizes your holiday fun.

This season, immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Covent Garden Christmas, where twinkling lights and festive decorations invite visitors to explore unique shops and savour seasonal treats. For those seeking a bit of ice skating magic, Skate at Somerset House offers a picturesque rink framed by stunning architecture, making for a memorable experience. And the Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park is something you definitely don't want to miss, with its lively market stalls and thrilling rides. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Fleet Holiday Markets and Shopping

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Interactive art installations and festive market stalls.

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The Southbank Centre Winter Festival offers a vibrant array of activities, including spectacular shows, luminous art, and a wondrous Winter Market. Visitors can explore inspiring books, homeware, prints, and accessories, as well as enjoy Klaus Weber's Thinking Fountains and William Pye's Zemran sculpture overlooking the Thames. The event also features a growing pocket forest, Natura Nostra Forest, creating a natural oasis.

Where: London | More Info: Southbank Centre Winter Festival

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Traditional Christmas decorations and festive activities in a historic London setting.

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Covent Garden transforms into a vibrant holiday destination with iconic Christmas bells, giant baubles, and a 60ft Christmas tree. Enjoy festive menus, mulled wine stations, and the return of Santa's sleigh for photo opportunities. The area is also home to various markets and pop-ups offering unique gifts and dining experiences.

Where: London | More Info: Covent Garden Christmas

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Traditional German-inspired wooden chalets with festive atmosphere.

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Winchester Cathedral's Christmas Market is renowned for its bustling atmosphere and stunning location, featuring handpicked high-quality exhibitors selling unique gifts and seasonal items. The market is inspired by traditional German Christmas markets, with festive lighting, the sound of Christmas carols, and the aroma of mulled wine and cinnamon.

Where: Winchester | More Info: Christmas Markets at Winchester

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Fleet Holiday Shows and Entertainment

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Immersive theatrical performance with Santa and special effects.

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Join Santa in the Planetarium for a live-action immersive space adventure where Christmas comes alive through an original tale filled with magical effects and a journey through space. Meet Santa and receive a special Christmas gift.

Where: Winchester | More Info: Cosmic Christmas at Winchester Science Centre

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Interactive Christmas shows and festive food options.

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Celebrate Christmas at Paultons Park with Peppa Pig World, Tornado Springs, and festive shows featuring Santa, Frosty, and Rudolph. Enjoy rides, food, and shopping in a holiday-themed setting.

Where: Romsey | More Info: Christmas at Paultons Park

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Interactive light and sound show on a historic steam train.

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Steam Illuminations at The Watercress Line features a spectacular light and sound show on a steam train, with thousands of coloured LED lights and LED wristbands creating a kaleidoscope of colours and flashing patterns. The event includes interactive elements like the "FlashyOke" game and is hosted by the legendary Voiceover Man. It offers a musical journey with Christmas hits and pop anthems, making it a delightful experience for all ages.

Where: Alresford | More Info: Steam Illuminations at The Watercress Line

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Classical carol concerts with live brass band and choir.

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Cadogan Hall presents a variety of Christmas events, including classical carol concerts, jazz performances, and festive sing-alongs. The hall is filled with traditional and modern carols, readings from Dickens' A Christmas Carol, and special guest performances by renowned artists.

Where: London | More Info: Cadogan Hall Christmas Events

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UK's largest open-air ice rink and intricate ice sculptures.

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Hyde Park Winter Wonderland is a six-week event featuring a variety of attractions, including an ice skating rink, carnival rides, and festive shows. It offers a range of activities and entertainment options, along with traditional German fare and international cuisines. The event also includes themed areas like Santa's Grotto and the Magical Ice Kingdom.

Where: London | More Info: Winter Wonderland, Hyde Park

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Fleet Other Holiday Activities

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Unrivalled skating experience with gourmet dining and DJ takeovers.

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Skate at Somerset House offers an unparalleled ice-skating experience in London's heart, featuring skating lessons, DJ takeovers, gourmet dining, and festive shopping.

Where: London | More Info: Skate at Somerset House

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Unique, interconnected ice rinks with a 30ft Christmas tree.

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Glide at Battersea Power Station features three interconnecting ice rinks, a 30ft Christmas tree, and vintage-style fairground rides. Visitors can enjoy skating, live entertainment, and a variety of food and drink venues. The Glass House bar offers a cozy spot for relaxation with pizza, snacks, and drinks.

Where: London | More Info: Christmas at Battersea Power Station

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