Kendal Other Christmas Activities 2025

Step into a magical Christmas at The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. They offer a variety of festive events, including creative Wreath Making workshops, enchanting puppet shows like 'The Snow Queen', and special appearances with Santa. It's a delightful way...

Embark on a magical Christmas journey aboard the Tinsel Train in 2025. Families can enjoy a private, festively decorated compartment filled with holiday tunes. Father Christmas will visit each compartment to deliver presents to children, offering a perfect opportunity for...

Join Popcorn and friends for a magical 'Elf Chaotic' Christmas craft evening! Learn elf secrets, specially wrap presents, and decorate Santa's tree. Create your own enchanted Christmas ornament and enjoy a loaded popcorn box treat. This event promises adult participation,...

Journey deep into a Lake District mountain to discover Santa's Secret Grotto, an exclusive underground wonderland. Guided by elves, explore magical tunnels, find Santa's sleigh, and meet Father Christmas himself. The adventure culminates in a thrilling underground sledging finale, making...

Step aboard the enchanting Santa Express for a festive adventure on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway. This magical journey begins with elf-led storytelling at Ravenglass Railway Museum, setting the scene for a delightful steam train ride through the Eskdale Valley....

All aboard for a magical adventure on The Polar Express Train Ride through Wensleydale, Yorkshire! Inspired by the classic tale, this enchanting journey offers a festive escape. Passengers will receive a golden ticket, enjoy delicious hot chocolate and cookies served...

Join a magical winter walk to High Force Waterfall and help Father Christmas recover his lost presents. Collect your trail sheet and explore the enchanting woodlands on this festive adventure. Witness the waterfall at its most powerful, and warm up...

Join the community in Cockermouth for their annual Christmas Lights Switch On Day. This festive event transforms the town center into a winter wonderland, culminating in the magical illumination of the Christmas lights. It's a perfect way to embrace the...

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...

Get into the holiday spirit at Carlisle Racecourse's Christmas Jumper Raceday on Sunday, December 14, 2025. Don your most festive knitwear for a chance to win prizes while enjoying a day of exciting horse racing. The event features the Pertemps...

Step into a world of Christmas magic at Santa's Grotto Experience. Follow a glowing woodland path with interactive games, meet Rudolph the Character on select dates, and enjoy a personal visit with Santa Claus. Each child receives a cuddly Rudolph...

This unique holiday event offers a magical experience for canine companions to meet Santa Claus. Dogs will be entertained by Santa and his elves, receive a special festive toy, and have opportunities for professional photos with Santa. Children can also...

Lace up your boots and don your Santa suit for the Blackpool Santa Dash! This festive 2-mile run, jog, or walk is a fantastic way to kick off the holiday season. The route starts and finishes at Sandcastle Waterpark, making...

Step back in time for a cozy Edwardian Christmas experience. This talk delves into the heartwarming, and sometimes dramatic, Christmas celebrations of three distinct families in the early 1900s. Enjoy festive carols, a mince pie, and a warm drink in...

All aboard for a magical Christmas adventure on The Santa Express! This enchanting journey begins at the beautifully decorated Stanhope Station, where the air is filled with festive cheer and the scent of seasonal treats. Guests receive a complimentary hot...

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 season with a special meet and greet with Santa Claus at The Anchor Inn. This enchanting event offers children the chance to share their holiday wishes and capture a festive photo with Santa himself. Each...

Join Father Christmas and his helpers in the magnificent Barons' Hall at Raby Castle for a magical celebration. Children are invited to help Father Christmas remember the true spirit of Christmas in this interactive performance filled with singing and laughter....

Create a beautiful, eco-friendly Christmas wreath under the guidance of a skilled florist in a charming, festive village setting. All materials, including foliage gathered from the estate, are provided, ensuring a unique and sustainable decoration. Enjoy mince pies and festive...

Embark on a magical holiday adventure with the '12 Days of Christmas' trail at Bolton Abbey Estate. This beloved festive walk guides you through the enchanting Strid Wood, challenging you to solve a Christmas mystery by finding clues inspired by...

Embark on a magical journey to Bolton Abbey's Father Christmas Village for a wondrous winter wonderland experience. Children will delight in exciting bushcraft activities, including lighting the village fire, before meeting Father Christmas in his cozy log cabin for a...

Embark on a magical Christmas adventure at Walby Farm Park's 'Father Christmas on the Farm' event. This immersive experience includes visiting passport control, enjoying snow time fun, and exploring an enchanted forest with 3D glasses. Families can decorate gingerbread biscuits,...

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...

Get into the holiday spirit with Christmas wreath-dressing workshops at the enchanting Ilkley Manor House. Led by Lionne of Cosmos Flowers, these sessions offer a magical way to create your own festive decorations in a cozy, medieval setting. Learn creative...

Step into a festive wonderland at East Riddlesden Hall for enchanting storytelling sessions with Mrs. Claus. Children can write their Christmas wishes at a special station, and families can enjoy seasonal crafts. The historic Great Hall will be beautifully decorated,...

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...

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...

All aboard for a magical Christmas journey on THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at Wensleydale Railway. This highly-rated, immersive theatrical experience brings the beloved film to life with costumed characters, hot chocolate, cookies, and a special visit from Santa Claus...

All aboard for a magical Santa Train experience at Windmill Animal Farm! This enchanting event includes a festive train ride to meet Santa in his grand grotto, where children will receive a special gift. Adults can enjoy complimentary hot drinks...

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...

Unleash your creativity this holiday season by participating in a festive Christmas wreath-making workshop. Learn the art of crafting a beautiful, personalized wreath using natural materials and traditional techniques. This hands-on experience is perfect for getting into the holiday spirit...

Be dazzled by a monumental 18th-century Neapolitan Nativity scene, a remarkable Baroque créche staged in a true-life Neapolitan setting. This impressive presepe, measuring 11ft tall and 15ft wide, features over 421 individually carved figures, blending classical mythology with traditional Neapolitan...

Join in a heartwarming Christmas Carol Service at the historic St. Peter's Chapel. This event offers a traditional way to embrace the festive spirit, filling the air with beloved carols and the joy of the holiday season. It's a perfect...