Discover 23 verified other christmas activities in Ipswich and nearby areas.
Weekend Christmas celebration across multiple Harwich locations
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Christmas in Harwich Weekend. This festive event spans multiple locations throughout the charming town of Harwich, promising a delightful experience for all. Keep an eye out for more details as the event...
Sell-out Breakfast with Santa experience
Experience the magic of the holiday season with a 'Breakfast with Santa' event. This popular, sell-out experience offers a delightful cooked breakfast, engaging games, and interactive table activities. Children will have the chance to meet Santa Claus, receive a special...
Handmade Christmas wreath making workshops
Get into the holiday spirit by crafting your own festive Christmas wreath. These hands-on workshops guide you through creating a beautiful 12-inch moss-based wreath, which you can then personalize with an array of dried fruits, cinnamon sticks, pinecones, baubles, and...
Vibrant community hub for art and holiday experiences.
Firstsite in Colchester invites visitors to celebrate the festive season with a diverse array of creative and community-focused experiences. From hands-on workshops and seasonal cinema screenings to artisan craft markets and family activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Discover...
Hands-on air dry clay holiday decoration workshop for families.
Unleash your creativity this festive season at the Air Dry Clay Decorations workshop. Led by ceramic artist Lizzie Croucher, this fun, hands-on session teaches simple techniques for shaping and decorating clay. Children can craft stars, trees, or entirely unique holiday...
Calm, dedicated grotto visits for young children.
Colchester Castle Museum invites nursery and preschool groups to its enchanting Tiny Tots Nursery Grotto in December 2025. This special event offers young children aged five and under a calm and welcoming opportunity to meet Father Christmas. Alongside their visit,...
Meet Father Christmas in a historic castle grotto.
Colchester Castle invites families to its enchanting grotto for a magical encounter with Father Christmas in 2025. Children can share their Christmas wishes, receive a special festive gift, and create lasting memories. This special event offers a delightful start to...
Christmas festivities at a renowned zoo with an enchanted light trail.
Colchester Zoo transforms into a winter wonderland for their 'Magic of Christmas' event. Visitors can enjoy the zoo's animal residents during regular hours, with special festive activities planned. For an even more enchanting experience, the 'Enchanted Trail of Light' offers...
Hands-on Christmas textile crafting workshop
Discover the joy of creating bespoke Christmas decorations at this hand-stitched creations workshop. Participants will learn various textile crafting techniques to produce unique, festive items perfect for gifting or personalizing holiday decor. It's an ideal opportunity to get creative and...
Authentic Tudor Christmas reenactment and intimate 'A Christmas Carol' performance.
Step back in time this Christmas at Paycocke's House and Garden for an authentic Tudor Yuletide experience. Witness how Thomas Paycocke and his household celebrated centuries ago, complete with traditional decorations and festive foods. For a truly magical evening, be...
Hands-on Christmas wreath making workshop
Unleash your creativity and craft a stunning Christmas wreath at this delightful workshop. Led by a talented florist, you'll learn to create a beautiful festive decoration to take home. Enjoy the charming ambiance of the Tiptree Tea Room while immersing...
Hands-on holiday wreath making at a historic power museum.
Get into the holiday spirit by attending a festive wreath-making workshop. Participants can choose to decorate their creations with baubles or use natural materials. The event takes place at the Museum of Power, offering a unique blend of historical industrial...
Community-led Christmas light illumination event
Experience the magic of Haverhill's Christmas lights! While a public switch-on event was not possible this year, the town council, with help from local DJs, has arranged a special 'secret switch-on'. Residents are invited to join the festive spirit by...
Traditional community carol service
Join the Haverhill community for a traditional Christmas Civic Carol Service. This beloved annual event brings residents together to celebrate the festive season with carols and community spirit. Details regarding specific timings and any special performances will be announced closer...
Private visits with Father Christmas and toy selection.
Step into a magical Christmas journey at Call of the Wild Zoo's enchanting grotto. Families can enjoy a private visit with Father Christmas, meet Mrs. Claus in her bakery, and select a toy from his workshop. Before or after the...
Red carpet Christmas launch with beauty offers and demos
Step into a festive evening at The Vie Clinics Red Carpet Christmas Launch. This special event offers a unique blend of beauty, innovation, and holiday spirit. Attendees can enjoy exclusive offers and witness live demonstrations, all within a celebratory atmosphere.
Candlelit Advent procession with carols and readings
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Norwich Cathedral's Candlelit Advent Procession. This evocative event marks the beginning of Christmas preparations with a moving candlelit procession, accompanied by traditional carols and readings that bring the Christmas story to life....
Festive fun day out with Father Christmas and bundled attractions.
Get into the holiday spirit at Adventure Island's Christmas Experience! Meet Father Christmas and receive a special toy, plus enjoy a free child's meal, a round of golf, and arcade credits. This festive event offers a magical day out for...
Meet Father Christmas and receive a gift
Step into a winter wonderland at Barleylands for their enchanting Father Christmas Experience. Children can visit Father Christmas in his magical grotto and receive a special gift, creating lasting holiday memories. The farm park offers a delightful setting for festive...
Traditional Advent and Christmas services in a historic cathedral
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Ely Cathedral with a rich program of Advent and Christmas services. From the awe-inspiring Advent Procession to the joyous Christmas Day Eucharist, they offer a spiritual journey through the festive period. Families...
Annual Christmas celebration by the Town Council
Get into the holiday spirit at the Canvey Island Christmas Event! Organized by the Canvey Island Town Council, this festive gathering promises a delightful experience for the community. Immerse yourself in the cheerful atmosphere and enjoy the seasonal celebrations.
World-renowned Christmas Eve carol service broadcast globally.
Immerse yourself in the timeless tradition of A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, a cherished Christmas Eve service held annually at King's College Chapel. Since 1918, this service has captivated listeners with its blend of biblical readings and sacred...
Christmas punt tour with an interactive city scavenger hunt.
Experience the magic of Christmas in Cambridge with a unique punt and hunt adventure. This festive scavenger hunt leads families on a quest to find Santa's elves and reindeer, combining a scenic punting journey on the River Cam with an...
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Open Map →Stand behind seated groups, keep walkways clear, and avoid stepping into the route for photos. Offer space to kids for better views.
Stack 2–3 free stops: a tree or plaza display, a library/city-center craft, and a neighborhood lights walk after dusk. Bring cocoa in a thermos and set a small souvenir cap.
Blue-hour stroll past displays, share a warm drink, then a short neighborhood lights loop. Keep travel legs short and finish somewhere cozy.