A Nation of Animal Lovers? As the RSPCA celebrates its 200th anniversary, Dover Museum examines the British obsession with and love of animals, highlighting the crucial roles they have played in our lives over the centuries and today. Animals feature prominently as pets, working companions, and in our daily activities and hobbies. The care of […]
Celebrate Christmas with our traditional festive market and sparkling lights in the medieval city and cathedral grounds One of the most magical festive shopping experiences in the country - Canterbury's traditional Christmas Market will open on 15th November to 24th December 2024. Our market comprises traditional wooden huts in the German-style, selling incredible gifts and […]
Our hugely popular Festive Marketplace opens again on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays running up to Christmas Eve. Expect to find locally handmade items, food, craft and original gift ideas for all the family on sale in our beautifully decorated huts. There will be free family films showing on the Big Screen, and live music and […]
The magic of Christmas STARTS NOW At Santa’s Lodge, you will learn all about the big man in red himself, Santa! Where did he learn the twinkling tricks of the trade? What is the knack behind the signature ‘Ho-Ho-Ho’? How does he really get around the world in one night? This festive season, Ashford Designer […]
A magical trail with new lights for 2024 – festive fun at historic and glamorous Leeds Castle Created by award-winning international producers of light trails, Christmas Lights at Leeds Castle has everything you need for an unforgettable time with friends and family, including a magical glimpse of Father Christmas along the way. It’s a place where new traditions […]
An Elizabethan Christmas Saturday 23 November 2024 - Sunday 5 January 2025 | 10am - 4pm, last entry at 3:15pm Explore our history beyond Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson by travelling back to the Elizabethan Era this Christmas period. Enjoy a festive atmosphere in our quieter months with traditional decorations, Christmas trees, wreaths, and more. […]
Step into the secret sub-station at The Historic Dockyard Chatham. It’s ‘All Elves on Deck” for a brand new festive adventure. Discover the secret that elves and sub-station workers have been guarding for generations. Join the fun at the magical ‘Elf Academy,’ where you’ll learn all the tricks of the trade, from making toys to […]
Join us here at Fort Amherst for our brand new interactive tour experiencing Christmas through the ages. We start during World War 2 and travel through Victorian and Napoleonic finally ending with the tradition of Wassailng. Afterwards, included in your ticket, join us in the cafe for a mulled wine and mince pie (hot chocolate […]
Experience a Truly Magical Christmas as you visit Santa and his elves in their sparkling, enchanting grotto! Your little ones can enjoy an interactive performance and receive a special gift from Santa himself. Wander through the farm filled with twinkling festive decor, join in the Christmassy activities, and treat yourself to delicious treats at the […]
Introducing a brand-new producer for this year’s pantomime, Second Star Productions and Leas Cliff Hall are proud to present The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Why go and see it? Whether you’re a lifelong fan of pantomime or experiencing this seasonal treat for the first time, you’re in for a spectacular show! Get ready for a […]
Christmas World at Dreamland! Dates: Saturday 14th, Sunday 15th, Thursday 19th, Friday 20th, Saturday 21st, Sunday 22nd, and Monday 23rd December. Entry to Christmas World is FREE, with a variety of ticketed activities available for purchase. Christmas World returns for 2024, ready to spread festive cheer and create magical moments at Dreamland this winter. Featuring […]
Christmas World at Dreamland! FREE to enter & open 11:00 – 19:00Sat 14th, Sun 15th, Sat 21st, Sun 22nd & Mon 23rd December.Christmas World returns for 2024, bringing festive fun and magical moments to Dreamland this winter. Expect a specially selected line up of rides for the little ones to enjoy, a magical festive grotto experience guided […]
