Wigan Christmas Shows 2026

Audiences follow the comedic fairy-tale adventure of Sleeping Beauty brought to life with music and mischief. The production features a cast of daft characters, a wickedly funny villain, dazzling costumes, and interactive audience participation.

Blackburn Cathedral welcomes visitors and community groups to celebrate the festive season together. Attendees gather inside the cathedral to participate in an evening carol service.

Organist Jonathan Scott presents a festive programme of seasonal music showcasing the venue's organ. Set within the Victorian splendour of Rochdale Town Hall, the concert runs without an interval. Attendees can also purchase refreshments prior to the start of the...

Visitors enjoy a flagship comedy performance featuring headline comedians from across the UK and beyond, including regular TV personalities. The lineup features stand-up sets from Danny McLoughlin, Tony Carroll, Callum Oakley, and Bethany Black. Guests can also enjoy live music...

Visitors listen to festive brass band arrangements and participate in Christmas carol sing-alongs inside the restored manor. Ticket options include general admission or packages pairing the music with festive food, such as sandwiches or a two-course Sunday lunch accompanied by...

Peoplescape Theatre brings the traditional story to life with an imaginative twist. Audiences enjoy a family-friendly performance filled with puppetry and live music. The show features plenty of interactive participation for young viewers.

Visitors watch an accident-prone elf attempt to introduce a high-tech toy-making mega machine to Santa's workshop, only for the machine to break down. The performance features slapstick comedy, exploding gadgets, flying toys, and visual gags as the workshop descends into...

Prepare for a magical journey with the Family Christmas Pantomime "Aladdin" at The Edge Wigan. This professionally directed production promises a fully staged performance, brought to life by a vibrant community chorus of both youth and adults. Immerse yourself in...

Prepare for a dazzling winter spectacle as the 'Firebird' Ice Show returns to Manchester. This captivating performance merges the grace of ice skating with the thrill of circus arts, telling the story of Irina's quest to recover the mystical Firebird's...

Experience the festive spirit with the Runcorn Community Choir's annual Christmas concert. This heartwarming event promises an evening filled with beloved carols and seasonal melodies, perfect for getting into the holiday mood. Gather with friends and family for a joyous...

Get ready to sleigh your way into the Christmas spirit with 'A Very Bublé Christmas,' an unforgettable evening celebrating the King of Christmas himself. This classy and heartwarming show features timeless holiday hits like 'Winter Wonderland' and 'White Christmas,' performed...

Get ready for a spectacular Christmas show as Classic Queen brings their electrifying tribute to Preston. This isn't about impersonation; it's about capturing the raw energy and iconic sound of Britain's rock royalty. Prepare for a night filled with Queen's...