What to Expect This Christmas in Windsor!
The holidays are calling, Windsor! Explore our guide for all the must-see events and activities. Whether you're a Windsor native or a seasonal explorer, this guide unlocks the best of the holidays. Popular Events: Experience the stunning decorations and festive atmosphere at Christmas at Windsor Castle, where historic elegance meets seasonal cheer. Glimmering lights and captivating displays make Windsor Great Park Illuminated a unique treat for families wandering through its enchanting trails. And the festive magic of Legoland Windsor’s Christmas Celebration is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring charming attractions and spectacular displays. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Windsor
- Christmas at Windsor Castle
- Santa's Grotto Experience at Daniel of Windsor
- LEGOLAND at Christmas (Windsor SL4 4AY)
- Royal Windsor Racecourse Christmas Parties (Windsor SL4 5EZ)
- Sir Christopher Wren Hotel Festive Celebrations (52 Thames St)
- Carols on Castle Hill
- Breakfast with Santa at The Swan (9 Mill Ln)
- Rock the Rec Festival (Dedworth Rd)
- Breakfast with Santa at Dorney Lake (Lake End Rd)
- Windsor Christmas Lights Switch-on
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Windsor Christmas Events
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Step back in time to the Roaring Twenties for an unforgettable Christmas party at Royal Windsor Racecourse. Indulge in a decadent three-course festive menu, dance to live jazz or a silent disco, and try your luck at casino games. This unique venue offers a glamorous escape with a midnight Survivors Breakfast.
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Saturday, November 1, 2025
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Celebrate the festive season with a range of delightful experiences at the Sir Christopher Wren Hotel in Windsor. They offer festive afternoon teas, celebratory lunches and dinners, and lively party nights with a DJ. For a truly special Christmas Day, indulge in a magnificent 5-course meal, with a dedicated children's menu and gifts from Santa.
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Monday, December 1, 2025
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Create lasting holiday memories with a magical Breakfast with Santa at The Swan. This festive event offers a delightful experience for children, including a chance to meet Santa Claus himself and receive a special gift. Guests can also enjoy a delicious full cooked and continental breakfast, setting a cheerful tone for the holiday season.
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Saturday, November 22, 2025
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Celebrate the festive season at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort, transformed into a wintery wonderland. Families can enjoy magical Christmas activities, meet LEGO Santa, and experience new festive shows. Over 20 rides and attractions remain open, offering fun for all ages. An optional upgrade allows a special visit with Father Christmas, including a LEGO gift.
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Friday, November 21, 2025
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Step into a magical winter wonderland at Daniel of Windsor's Santa's Grotto. Children can share their Christmas wishes with Santa Claus himself, guided by his friendly elf. Each child receives a special gift, and a professional photograph captures the cherished moment. It's the perfect festive experience for families looking to create lasting memories.
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Friday, November 29, 2024
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Join Dick Whittington on a magical adventure through London, where the streets are said to be paved with gold. This traditional pantomime promises a festive treat filled with laughter, dazzling costumes, and enchanting performances. Featuring beloved stars like Basil Brush and Lyn Paul, it's a perfect holiday outing for all ages.
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Thursday, January 2, 2025
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Experience the magic of Christmas at Windsor Castle, the historic home of the British monarchy. Explore magnificent State Apartments, marvel at priceless art, and discover the stories of kings and queens. Festive family fun awaits with special holiday activities, making it a memorable winter visit.
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Friday, November 21, 2025
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Experience the magic of Christmas at Santa's Grotto in Daniel of Windsor. Children will be guided by a friendly elf before a heartwarming chat with Santa himself. Each child receives a special gift, and a professional photograph captures the cherished memory. It's the perfect way to create lasting festive memories.
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Friday, December 12, 2025
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Experience the magic of the season at Carols on Castle Hill, a cherished Windsor tradition. This heartwarming event invites the community to gather around a beautifully lit Christmas tree, singing carols with the iconic Windsor Castle as a backdrop. Dating back to 1949, it's a perfect way to embrace the festive spirit and create lasting holiday memories.
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Sunday, August 30, 2026
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Rock the Rec is Windsor's premier music festival, celebrating community spirit with a vibrant lineup of live bands and local artists across two stages. Enjoy a day filled with music, craft stalls, delicious food, and funfair rides for the whole family. Every ticket purchased supports local community initiatives.
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Create magical holiday memories with a special 'Breakfast with Santa' event at Dorney Lake. This enchanting experience offers a delightful breakfast followed by a personal visit from Santa Claus himself, where children will receive a memorable gift. It's the perfect way to immerse your family in the festive spirit.
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Saturday, November 15, 2025
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Join the festive cheer in Windsor as they celebrate the annual Christmas Lights Switch-on. With Windsor Castle providing a magnificent backdrop, the day is filled with live entertainment, carol singing, and community stalls. The highlight is the spectacular moment the Christmas lights are illuminated, featuring the cast from the Theatre Royal Windsor's pantomime.
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Monday, November 24, 2025
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Discover the joy of crafting your own festive decor at Darling Buds of Windsor's Christmas wreath-making workshops. Learn to create beautiful wreaths for your home, with all materials provided. Choose from classic, funky, or even giant Cotswold styles. These intimate workshops, limited to 20 guests, offer a hands-on experience in floral design.
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