Northwich Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Step into a world of enchantment at Magical Woodland's Christmas event. They bring the woods to life with dazzling lights and captivating sounds, igniting imaginations and filling everyone with the Christmas spirit. It's the perfect place to create happy, lasting memories.

Join the community in Knutsford for their annual Christmas Light Switch On event. The festivities begin in the afternoon with live entertainment from local musicians and performers. As dusk settles, the Mayor, accompanied by Santa Claus himself, will illuminate the town center, officially kicking off the holiday season. It's a...

Step into a magical family Christmas at Quarry Bank, where enchanted walks and festive activities await. Experience the twilight magic of the Enchanted Winter Walk, complete with a warm drink. Younger visitors can delight in the Fourth Floor Festive Play Space, offering hours of Christmas-themed fun. While some popular events...

Chester Cathedral transforms into a winter wonderland for its annual Christmas Tree Festival. Visitors can wander through dazzling tree-lined walkways, adorned with over 80 majestic trees decorated by local schools and businesses. This enchanting event offers a peaceful escape from the festive bustle, showcasing creative interpretations of the 'Christmas Around...

Step into a winter wonderland at Biddulph Grange Garden, where the enchanting landscape is transformed by a magical festive light display. This after-dark event offers a unique opportunity to experience the garden's beauty in a new, illuminated light, creating a truly memorable and festive atmosphere.

Prepare for Light Night Wigan, a breathtaking free festival transforming Mesnes Park into a wonderland of light. This annual event showcases stunning illuminations and artistic installations, highlighting the creativity of local artists and the community. It's a magical experience designed to enchant visitors of all ages.

Step into the magic of Christmas at Liverpool Cathedral with 'The Light Before Christmas: The Gift'. This highly anticipated annual event transforms the awe-inspiring architecture into a breathtaking spectacle of light, sound, and storytelling. For 2025, a brand-new theme, 'The Gift', unfolds through dazzling projections and immersive soundscapes, offering a...

All aboard the East Lancashire Railway's Santa Specials for an unforgettable Christmas adventure! Families will journey through a festive wonderland, meeting colorful characters and enjoying onboard entertainment. Santa himself will visit each carriage, bringing a special gift for every child. Grown-ups can savor mince pies and a festive drink, while...

Tatton Park transforms into a festive wonderland for Christmas 2025, offering enchanting experiences for all. Explore the historic mansion adorned with classic festive tales, wander through a magical garden trail where folklore comes alive, and meet Father Christmas at the farm. Discover unique handcrafted gifts at the Christmas Gift Fair...

Discover unique handcrafted gifts and delicious treats at the Norton Priory Museum and Gardens Christmas Fair. This festive event offers a wonderful selection of local food, crafts, and presents, perfect for starting your Christmas shopping. Enjoy live music and a vibrant seasonal atmosphere while exploring the museum, ruins, and woodlands.

Experience a unique alpine après-ski celebration at Bar Hütte Festive Village in Warrington. Gather in charming, heated wooden hüttes for private karaoke sessions or larger party lodges. Enjoy festive food, browse local market stalls, and delight in a special Santa Claus Club for families. It's the perfect spot for festive...

Experience the magic of the Chester Christmas Market, returning to its festive home outside Chester Town Hall. Discover unique gifts, artisanal crafts, and delicious seasonal treats. The market is a perfect way to soak in the holiday cheer and find that special something.

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Middleport Pottery Christmas Festival. This festive event brings together local artisans offering unique handmade crafts and gifts. Visitors can soak in the cheerful atmosphere, enjoy seasonal treats, and find the perfect presents. It's a wonderful opportunity to support local creators and...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Liverpool Christmas Market, set against the magnificent backdrop of St. George's Hall. Discover a treasure trove of unique gifts, handmade crafts, and delicious seasonal treats from over 100 independent vendors. Enjoy live entertainment, a thrilling Ferris wheel, and family fun in Santa...

Alderford Lake hosts a magical Christmas event, offering a festive escape for families. While specific Christmas activities are detailed on their dedicated page, the venue is known for its year-round family fun, including an aquapark, escape islands, and lakeside dining. Visitors can expect a welcoming atmosphere and opportunities to create...

Step into a whimsical world at the Candy Cane Carnival, a spectacular holiday event designed to kick off the Christmas season with a bang. This vibrant carnival features dazzling stilt walkers, energetic live singers and dancers, and a high-energy disco to keep the festive spirit alive. Capture unforgettable moments at...

Step back in time for a magical evening of Victorian Christmas Carols at Norton Priory Museum and Gardens. The VML Theatre choir, adorned in authentic period costume, will fill the historic 12th-century undercroft with the sounds of classic and beloved carols, creating an unforgettable festive atmosphere.

Experience the magic of the holiday season with 'Christmas with Lucis,' a special concert by the Lucis Choir joined by La Nova Singers. This enchanting evening features a rich program of choral music, including Britten's 'Rejoice in the Lamb' and a world premiere performance. Held in the beautiful All Saints...

Join The Christie Charity for a magical evening of Christmas music at Manchester Cathedral on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. This family-friendly event features a variety of musicians, choirs, and singing groups, all hosted by broadcast journalist Michelle Eagleton. Proceeds support vital cancer care and research.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 'The Snowman' as the classic animated film is presented with a live orchestra. This magical event brings Raymond Briggs' beloved story to life with a captivating musical score performed by talented musicians, creating an unforgettable experience for families and fans of all ages.

Prepare for a spectacular Christmas journey with Rhythm of the Dance, celebrating over 25 years of captivating performances. This special production brings together world-class musicians, star vocalists, and world-champion dancers for an unforgettable evening of festive cheer. Experience the magic of Irish dance infused with the spirit of the holidays,...

Get ready for an evening of festive joy and nostalgia with James B Partridge’s The Big Christmas Assembly 2025. This show takes audiences on a journey through Christmas classics and throwback mashups, capturing the spirit of the season with infectious enthusiasm. It promises laughter, warmth, and a night filled with...

Discover a dazzling array of Christmas party experiences across Manchester for 2025. From vibrant Latin-inspired celebrations at Revolución de Cuba to enchanting Alpine retreats at YurtBar, and immersive 'Stargazer' nights at Manchester Central, there's a festive atmosphere for everyone. Enjoy themed events, live entertainment, and delicious dining options designed to...

Celebrate the festive season with a Holly Jolly Christmas Party Night at The Brick Community Stadium. Guests will be treated to a delightful two-course dinner, complemented by an all-inclusive drinks package. A DJ will provide the entertainment, ensuring a night of dancing and festive cheer, complete with Christmas novelties.

Get ready to sleigh the night away at Reflex Newcastle Under Lyme's Christmas 2025 celebration. They're transforming their iconic venue into a festive paradise, complete with twinkling lights and exclusive Christmas cocktails. Dance to a perfect blend of timeless classics and holiday tunes spun by their DJs. Choose from four...

Step back in time to a magical childhood Christmas with Pete Waterman's 'Making Tracks For Christmas.' This festive season, experience a captivating 64ft-long model railway installation that brings nostalgic toy train sets to life. Featuring interactive elements for all ages and delightful surprises, it's an awe-inspiring and educational journey for...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a special visit to Father Christmas in his festive grotto. This event offers a wonderful chance for children to meet Santa Claus, share their Christmas wishes, and create cherished memories. It's a heartwarming holiday tradition perfect for families looking to add a...

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 to purchase magical photographs and souvenirs, creating cherished holiday memories...

Step into a world of enchantment with the Enchanted Winter Walk at Quarry Bank. This magical experience transforms the grounds into a wonderland of light and festive cheer. Wander through illuminated gardens and woodland, marveling at spectacular light displays that create a truly unforgettable atmosphere.

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 for your furry friends. Each child receives a unique LEGO®...

Bring the magic of Christmas to life with a delightful Breakfast with Santa at Ash Tree Farm. This festive event offers a wonderful opportunity for children to meet Santa, enjoy a special breakfast, and receive a gift. Adults can savor a full buffet breakfast with unlimited tea and coffee, while...

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 and Disabilities. Meet festive characters, enjoy a steam train ride,...

Create unforgettable Christmas memories at The Potters Bar in Stoke On Trent with their magical Breakfast with Santa events. Santa will be visiting to spread festive cheer and create heart-warming moments for families throughout December. This is a perfect opportunity to make the holiday season extra special.