Wigan Other Christmas Activities 2025

Join the Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel for a delightful Christmas Party with Santa. This event offers a wonderful opportunity for families to gather and celebrate the festive season. Experience the magic of meeting Santa Claus himself in a joyous...

Wigan Music Service presents 'A Christmas to Remember,' a festive musical event designed to fill attendees with holiday cheer. This performance promises a heartwarming experience, celebrating the season with a collection of beloved Christmas tunes. It's an ideal occasion to...

Experience the heartwarming Christmas Nativity performed by Year Two students at St. Thomas's Church. This special event includes learning lines, rehearsing songs, and a dedicated Christmas Carol Service. The school also hosts a festive KS1 Christmas Party and a Panto...

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...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a special Festive Tea with Father Christmas. This enchanting event is designed for children aged 4 and up, offering a delightful meal, engaging entertainment, and a memorable encounter with Santa himself. It's...

Experience the magic of the season at Santa's Grotto and Play at Air Nation. Children can visit Santa Claus in his festive grotto, creating cherished holiday memories. The event also offers access to Air Nation's play facilities, ensuring a fun-filled...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a special meet and greet featuring Mr. and Mrs. Claus. This event offers a wonderful opportunity for families to connect with the iconic holiday figures.

This enchanting experience offers young children their very first magical meeting with Father Christmas. Held at the historic Smithills Hall, it's designed to be a gentle and memorable introduction to the festive season. Little ones can enjoy special activities and...

Bolton's Holiday Activities and Food Programme offers free, fun, and enriching experiences for eligible children and young people. Running for at least 4 hours a day, 4 days a week during school holidays, the program provides physical activities, arts, and...

Step into a world of Christmas magic at The Hayloft Santa Experience! Children can create their own reindeer food in an enchanting workshop and then meet Santa in his grotto for a special story and gift. A charming miniature railway...

Experience the magic of the holiday season as Santa Claus makes a special visit to Golden Square. Children can share their Christmas wishes and capture memorable photos with Santa and his sleigh. It's a delightful opportunity for families to create...

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...

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...

Step into a winter wonderland at Walton Hall and Gardens for Santa's Grotto experience. Children can visit Santa Claus, receive a special gift, and embark on a festive puzzle trail. This fully accessible event also offers craft activities and opportunities...

Prepare for a spellbinding spectacle of ice and wonder with Gandeys Snowstorm Wish! This thrilling circus show promises a night of frights, delights, and dazzling sights for the entire family. Experience jaw-dropping acts, grand production numbers filled with eerie enchantment,...

Step into a world of Christmas magic at The Grotto in Manchester's Trafford Centre for their 2025 season. This spectacular event offers families an enchanting journey through immersive winter wonderland scenes, culminating in a personal visit with Santa Claus. Children...

Experience the magic of Christmas at Sefton Meadows Garden Centre in Maghull! Visit Santa in his enchanting grotto, enjoy a festive breakfast with him, or embark on a thrilling 4D VR Sleigh Ride. Create lasting family memories this holiday season.

Embark on a magical journey with Father Christmas on the East Lancashire Railway's SEND Family Santa Special. This specially designed experience offers a quieter, more accessible adventure through the Irwell Valley for children and young people with Special Educational Needs...

Discover the magic of Christmas with a hands-on bath bomb making workshop at Lush Bury. Participants will learn to craft their own festive bath bombs, perfect for creating a relaxing holiday soak or as a unique, handmade gift. This creative...

Join The Rock Bury for a magical afternoon to officially kick off the festive season with their Christmas Parade and Lights Switch-On. Expect festive characters, local radio entertainment, and community groups, culminating in a stunning display of brand-new Christmas decorations....

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...

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...

Get ready for Manchester's ultimate winter experience at Skate Manchester! This premier ice rink transforms Cathedral Gardens into a magical wonderland from October 25, 2025, to January 4, 2026. Enjoy skating sessions on a fully covered and weatherproof rink, perfect...

Step into a world of festive wonder with Father Christmas: A Storytelling Show. This enchanting event offers a magical experience where children can listen to captivating tales from the man himself. It's a perfect opportunity for families to create cherished...

Unleash your inner florist and craft a stunning Christmas door wreath in this festive workshop. Discover a variety of floral techniques using fresh flowers and festive embellishments. It's a perfect way to de-stress and create a beautiful, handmade decoration to...

Step back in time for a traditional Victorian Christmas at the enchanting Sudley House. Visitors can delight in heartwarming Christmas carols, engage in fun children's crafts, and enjoy captivating storytelling sessions. This event offers a wonderful opportunity to create lasting...

Liverpool's Everyman Theatre presents its much-anticipated Christmas season, promising a unique blend of festive entertainment. The highlight is the return of their legendary Rock 'n' Roll Panto, 'Jack and the Beanstalk', offering a high-energy, musical twist on the classic fairy...

Spark your family's creativity this holiday season at the Big Art Special: Art Sparks Christmas. This event offers a delightful opportunity for young children and their grown-ups to engage in festive, facilitated art activities. Create a unique masterpiece to take...

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...

Step into a world of festive magic at The Paper Doll Christmas Cracker Event, hosted in Liverpool's stunning Municipal building. Unleash your creativity to craft a unique, luxury Christmas cracker, guided by experts. Sip on bubbles, enjoy delectable canapés, and...

Embark on a magical Christmas journey with John Lewis and The LEGO® Group. Choose from several enchanting Santa experiences, including an 'Enchanted Grotto' adventure, a classic 'Meet & Greet', a festive 'Santa's Tea Party', or a special 'Santa Paws' event...