Staveley Other Christmas Activities 2026

Guests travel in a private first class compartment decorated for Christmas and filled with seasonal tunes. Onboard, porters serve refreshments to adults while children receive treats from a special helper. Colourful Christmas characters and Father Christmas visit each compartment, offering...

Hosted in the cosy Candleroom, this hands-on masterclass is led by Laura from Greenwheat Florist to guide guests through creating a natural Christmas door wreath. Participants learn professional floristry techniques including wreath construction, layering greenery, and adding decorative accents before...

The experience begins at the Ravenglass Railway Museum with an interactive Christmas storytelling session led by Santa's Head Elf. Families then board a narrow-gauge steam train for a scenic journey through the Eskdale Valley to Dalegarth Grotto. Upon arrival, guests...

Visitors board a bus up the mountain before entering festive, illuminated mine tunnels led by an elf. Along the way, guests explore hidden corners and the elves' workshop before meeting Father Christmas in a glowing chamber with his sleigh. The...

Passengers take a scenic journey aboard scheduled heritage steam and diesel trains through Eskdale's winter landscapes. Stations and train carriages are dressed in festive Christmas decorations, and scenic walks can be explored at both ends of the line. Visitors can...

Visitors begin the evening inside More Music with a showcase gig celebrating music created by the community. Attendees then join a vibrant procession weaving through the streets of Morecambe's West End, featuring lanterns made by local residents. The event culminates...

Participants run, jog, or walk a 3km closed-road course along Blackpool's Promenade starting beneath the iconic Blackpool Tower. The route offers coastal views amidst a sea of Santas and cheering volunteers. Every participant receives a Santa suit to wear during...

Visitors embark on an immersive holiday journey featuring Snow Time Fun, an Enchanted Forest explored with 3D glasses, gingerbread decorating, and marshmallow toasting by the fire. Children can make reindeer food, meet real-life reindeer, build a cuddly friend in the...

Visitors begin with breakfast butties and warm drinks in the Tithe Barn before setting off on an outdoor elf hunt across the grounds using a Christmas map. The route leads through a secret tunnel and into the decorated library inside...

Participants craft hanging and tabletop holiday decorations using sustainably harvested wood at a woodland workshop on the Wyresdale Park estate. A wide selection of templates is provided for design guidance, and activities take place indoors or outdoors depending on the...

Participants craft a festive Japanese moss ball using soil, moss, and either a mini spruce tree or an asparagus fern. The workshop includes hands-on tuition, all tools and materials, and guidance on how to care for the plant at home.

Guided by elves, children explore an interactive walkway where they decorate a bauble to take home, collect reindeer food and a magic key, and meet Santa Claus to receive a gift. The experience also includes a ride on Alice in...

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...

Greenwheat Florist leads a masterclass on creating Christmas door wreaths, providing materials and guidance. A Festive Afternoon Tea with lakeside views follows in the Orangery.

Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa holds its annual Christmas Lights Switch-On at 5:30pm, offering mulled wine and mince pies for purchase.

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,...

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...

Get into the festive spirit at Carlisle Racecourse's Christmas Community Raceday on Sunday, December 13, 2026. This event offers a day filled with fun for the whole family, featuring exciting horse racing, including the Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle. Enjoy the...

Embark on a truly magical Christmas journey aboard the Santa Express, departing from the beautifully decorated Stanhope Station. Led by Santa's elves, this festive train ride through the Durham Dales promises laughter, surprises, and unforgettable memories. Children will delight in...