See all Keighley Christmas happenings this year!
Keighley lights up for Christmas 2025 across the town and canal-side areas, with festive shopfronts and community events creating a cheerful atmosphere. Seasonal entertainment, light displays, and festive celebrations offer markets, concerts, and family activities to enjoy this winter.
Find the best Keighley Christmas happenings this year!
Top Christmas Events In and Around Keighley
- Keighley Christmas Lights Switch On 2024
- Christmas in Haworth
- A Christmas Carol on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway (Haworth)
- Father Christmas at Bolton Abbey (Bolton Bridge)
- Christmas Wreath Making Workshop at East Riddlesden Hall
- The Elf Explorer at Keighley & Worth Valley Railway (Haworth)
- Elf Explorer Santa Train (Haworth)
- A Magical Storytelling Journey with Mrs. Claus (Riddlesden)
- Ilkley Manor House Christmas Makers' Fair (Ilkley)
- Christmas in Haworth Festival (Haworth)
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Keighley Christmas Events
Keighley Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Step back in time in beautiful Haworth for a truly magical Christmas experience. Wander through cobbled streets adorned with twinkling lights and charming shop displays. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with live music, carols, and parades every weekend. Discover unique gifts at artisan markets and craft fairs, and don't miss the famous Torchlight Procession.
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Discover unique, handcrafted treasures at the Ilkley Manor House Christmas Makers' Fair. Browse stalls filled with ceramics, jewelry, artwork, textiles, and more, perfect for finding one-of-a-kind gifts. Savor festive mulled wine and delicious treats from The Ilkley Kitchen while exploring the beautifully decorated medieval manor house.
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Experience a magical Christmas season in Haworth with a packed schedule of festive events. From the lively Santa Fun Run and the iconic Torchlight Procession to charming artisan markets and craft fairs, there's something for everyone. Enjoy late-night shopping, heartwarming carol services, and a traditional Nativity Procession. Don't miss the festive experiences on the Worth Valley Railway or a visit to Santa's Grotto.
Keighley Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Step back in time for an unforgettable theatrical journey with 'A Christmas Carol' on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway. Experience the magic of Christmas Eve as you navigate a Victorian street, encounter Ebenezer Scrooge, and board a mystic steam train for a spellbinding trip through time. This immersive production combines acclaimed performers with the stunning Yorkshire landscape for a truly enchanting holiday experience.
Keighley Other Christmas Activities
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Join the community for the highly anticipated Keighley Christmas Lights Switch On event. This festive occasion marks the official start of the holiday season, illuminating the town with dazzling lights and creating a magical atmosphere for all to enjoy. It's a perfect opportunity to embrace the holiday spirit.
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Experience the magic of the holiday season with a special visit from Father Christmas at Bolton Abbey. This enchanting event offers a wonderful opportunity for families to immerse themselves in festive cheer and create lasting memories. Join them for a heartwarming encounter with Santa in a truly picturesque setting.
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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 hall as you craft a unique piece to adorn your home for the holidays.
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Embark on a magical steam train journey with The Elf Explorer, a festive adventure from Oxenhope Station. This enchanting experience includes a visit to a Victorian Christmas Street and an Elf Show before boarding a one-hour steam-hauled train. Meet Father Christmas onboard, enjoy festive entertainment, and receive a special gift, creating cherished holiday memories for the whole family.
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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 perfect way to experience the festive spirit with a touch of vintage railway charm.
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Step into a world of festive wonder with a magical storytelling journey led by Mrs. Claus. These enchanting sessions bring classic holiday tales to life in the charming settings of National Trust properties. Complement your visit with creative, holiday-themed crafts, offering a delightful way to embrace the season's spirit.
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Embark on a magical steam train journey with The Elf Explorer, a festive theatrical experience designed to fill families with Christmas cheer. Begin with an enchanting Elf Show and explore a Victorian Christmas Street before boarding the train for an hour of singing, dancing elves, and a special visit from Father Christmas. Children receive age-appropriate gifts, and adults can enjoy mulled wine and mince pies.
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