Heywood Other Christmas Activities 2025

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...

Embark on a magical journey with Father Christmas on the East Lancashire Railway's SEND Family Santa Special. This specially designed experience offers a quieter, more accessible adventure through the Irwell Valley for children and young people with Special Educational Needs...

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...

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...

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...

Get ready for Manchester's ultimate winter experience at Skate Manchester! This premier ice rink transforms Cathedral Gardens into a magical wonderland from October 25, 2025, to January 4, 2026. Enjoy skating sessions on a fully covered and weatherproof rink, perfect...

Get ready for the annual Droylsden Christmas Lights Switch On, a beloved tradition that officially kicks off the holiday season. This enchanting event brings the community together for a spectacular display of twinkling lights, creating a magical atmosphere. Expect a...

Bolton's Holiday Activities and Food Programme offers free, fun, and enriching experiences for eligible children and young people. Running for at least 4 hours a day, 4 days a week during school holidays, the program provides physical activities, arts, and...

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...

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...

This enchanting experience offers young children their very first magical meeting with Father Christmas. Held at the historic Smithills Hall, it's designed to be a gentle and memorable introduction to the festive season. Little ones can enjoy special activities and...

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...

Prepare for a spellbinding spectacle of ice and wonder with Gandeys Snowstorm Wish! This thrilling circus show promises a night of frights, delights, and dazzling sights for the entire family. Experience jaw-dropping acts, grand production numbers filled with eerie enchantment,...

Step into a world of Christmas magic at The Grotto in Manchester's Trafford Centre for their 2025 season. This spectacular event offers families an enchanting journey through immersive winter wonderland scenes, culminating in a personal visit with Santa Claus. Children...

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 Festive Tea with Father Christmas. This enchanting event is designed for children aged 4 and up, offering a delightful meal, engaging entertainment, and a memorable encounter with Santa himself. It's...

Join the Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel for a delightful Christmas Party with Santa. This event offers a wonderful opportunity for families to gather and celebrate the festive season. Experience the magic of meeting Santa Claus himself in a joyous...

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...

Blackburn Cathedral invites everyone to celebrate Christmas with a heartwarming array of services and events. Experience the joy of the season through traditional carols, special musical performances, and festive dining. It's the perfect place to find peace and celebrate the...

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.

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a special meet and greet featuring Mr. and Mrs. Claus. This event offers a wonderful opportunity for families to connect with the iconic holiday figures.

Embark on a magical Christmas adventure at Santa's Magical Grotto. Children can write letters to Santa, craft their own toys, and enjoy a festive story in the Elves' Workshop. The highlight is Santa's Enchanted Elevator, transporting families to the heart...

Step into a world of enchantment with the Enchanted Winter Walk at Quarry Bank. This magical experience transforms the grounds into a wonderland of light and festive cheer. Wander through illuminated gardens and woodland, marveling at spectacular light displays that...

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.

Experience the heartwarming Christmas Nativity performed by Year Two students at St. Thomas's Church. This special event includes learning lines, rehearsing songs, and a dedicated Christmas Carol Service. The school also hosts a festive KS1 Christmas Party and a Panto...

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...

Discover the joy of creating your own festive centerpiece at the Back to Nature Christmas Wreath Making Workshop. Participants will learn to craft a beautiful, unique wreath using natural materials, perfect for adding a personal touch to holiday decorations. This...

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...

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...

Wigan Music Service presents 'A Christmas to Remember,' a festive musical event designed to fill attendees with holiday cheer. This performance promises a heartwarming experience, celebrating the season with a collection of beloved Christmas tunes. It's an ideal occasion to...