Christmas Light Night at The Story Museum
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Christmas Light Night at The Story Museum

Free drop-in Christmas event with storytelling.

About

Experience the magic of Oxford's Christmas Light Festival at The Story Museum's Christmas Light Night. This free, drop-in event offers enchanting storytelling sessions in the cafe, perfect for families and young children. Warm up with hot chocolate or mulled wine while browsing the museum's bookshop for unique festive gifts and books. It's a delightful way to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive and cozy

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free drop-in event
  • Part of Oxford's Christmas Light Festival
  • Storytelling sessions
  • Hot chocolate and mulled wine available
  • Bookshop for festive gifts

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Location

42 Pembroke Street
Oxford
OX1 1BP

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

2 hours

Ages

Families

Neighborhood

City Centre

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

The Story Museum

Practical Information

Parking

Information regarding parking is not explicitly detailed but public transport is recommended.

Accessibility

The Story Museum provides accessibility information on their website.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Hot chocolate and mulled wine available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to fully enjoy the storytelling sessions and festive atmosphere, as it's a popular drop-in event.
  • Consider using public transportation to reach The Story Museum, as parking in Oxford city center can be challenging.
  • Check the museum's website for any updates or specific timings for the storytelling sessions on the night.
  • The bookshop is a great place to find unique Christmas gifts and books, so allow time for browsing.
  • This event coincides with Oxford's Christmas Light Festival, so expect a vibrant atmosphere in the city.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Christmas Light Night?

It's a free, drop-in event hosted by The Story Museum to celebrate Oxford's Christmas Light Festival, featuring storytelling, festive drinks, and bookshop browsing.

Is there an admission fee?

No, Christmas Light Night is a free event for all visitors.

What are the opening hours for the event?

The event runs from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Can I book tickets in advance?

No booking is required as it is a free drop-in event.

Are there food and drinks available?

Yes, hot chocolate and mulled wine are available for purchase.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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