Bangor Other Christmas Activities 2026

Paint two ceramic baubles at Cindy's Coffee Shop during the Baubles Painting & Tea Evening. All materials and guidance are provided. A hot drink is included while crafting decorations to take home.

Bethany Baptist Church hosts a free family event, 'Follow the Star,' featuring live nativity storytelling, a petting zoo, craft activities, a photobooth, and refreshments. Tickets are required and go on sale November 7, 2026.

Experience a magical Christmas at La Mon Hotel & Country Club with their enchanting Santa Stayover package. This festive offering promises a delightful overnight experience, complete with special Christmas events and entertainment designed to bring the holiday spirit to life...

Step into a magical Christmas at Whitehead Railway Museum for a traditional steam train experience. Enjoy a festive ride with Santa's elves, meet Mrs. Claus and Father Christmas himself in his grotto to receive a gift, and get creative decorating...

The Somme Museum hosts 'Christmas in the Trenches 2026,' presenting a perspective on WWI holiday life. Historical interpreters will portray soldiers and share 'Silent Night' as it might have been experienced in the trenches. Festive refreshments are included.

A wreath making workshop at Whitehead Railway Museum includes materials and guidance. Afterward, afternoon tea with finger sandwiches, mince pies, sweet treats, and a glass of Prosecco or Bucks Fizz is served.

The Victorian Street Fair Steam Day combines a heritage steam train journey at Whitehead Railway Museum with a Victorian Street Fair in town, featuring historic locomotives, steam rides, traditional stalls, and entertainment.

Whitehead Railway Museum hosts All Aboard for Christmas, a steam train experience with lights and decorations. Visitors can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, write letters to Santa, decorate gingerbread, and make reindeer food. A short steam train ride with entertainment...

Florist David McConkey leads a Christmas wreath masterclass at the Stormont Hotel. Learn to craft a unique wreath using seasonal materials, followed by afternoon tea with sandwiches, pastries, and scones.

Boundary Brewery in Belfast offers a Christmas Gonk Workshop where participants craft a gonk using natural materials like Irish moss and sheep wool, with a drink and nibbles provided.

Boundary Brewery in Belfast offers a two-hour Christmas wreath workshop where participants create a 12-inch luxury wreath from natural materials. The event includes one complimentary drink and nibbles.

Boundary Brewery in Belfast hosts a Christmas wreaths workshop for creating a 12" luxury wreath from natural materials. The event includes one complimentary drink and nibbles; booking is essential.

Step into the enchanting world of Santa's Workshop at W5 for a festive family adventure. Journey to the North Pole to meet Santa's reindeer, help busy elves, and discover the magic behind Christmas preparations. Children can power the Christmas Spirit...

Artist Suzii Mackenzie leads an annual ceramic Christmas decoration glazing workshop at Paperxclips books. Participants glaze provided ceramic pieces, which the artist will finish and return for collection within three months.

The Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland presents 'A Joyful Christmas' at the Assembly Buildings Conference Centre. The event features congregational singing of Christmas praise songs, accompanied by guest musicians and soloists. Doors open at 7:15 PM, with the event starting...

A Fresh Greenery Door Wreath workshop allows participants to craft a 50cm diameter festive door wreath using seasonal greenery, pinecones, and a holiday bow. Tips for maintaining freshness are shared. The event is for early holiday preparations.

This Christmas Wreath Workshop provides fresh seasonal greenery, pinecones, and a festive bow for participants to craft a holiday door wreath approximately 50cm in diameter. Tips for maintaining freshness are shared. All materials are provided; personal decorations can be brought....

Florist David McConkey leads a festive Christmas wreath masterclass at Ballygally Castle. Participants will craft a unique wreath using seasonal materials. A festive buffet dinner featuring seasonal favorites follows the workshop.

Paint a ceramic Christmas bauble with guided instruction and provided materials at this workshop at the Dunadry Hotel & Gardens. Two festive cocktails or non-alcoholic options are included.

Artist Laura Trueman leads a Christmas Paint and Sip Evening at Little Del Toro in Hillsborough. No prior painting experience is needed. Supplies for painting a pre-sketched robin are provided. The event includes a glass of Prosecco or a soft...

A beautiful, fresh Christmas wreath can be created during a morning workshop. All materials are supplied, and guidance is provided for all skill levels. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own secateurs and gloves. Refreshments are included.

Craigavon Civic Centre hosts Christmas Praise 2026 on Saturday, November 28th. Performances by Kate Weir, Alex Robb, In Harmony, and Hanna Family & Friends include carols and hymns. The event supports Hope for Youth Ministries.

Experience the magic of Christmas at Galgorm, where festive splendor meets luxurious relaxation. They offer a range of enchanting holiday packages, from multi-day winter retreats to festive dining experiences and rejuvenating spa breaks. Guests can enjoy gourmet meals, festive cheer,...

Enter Narrow Water Castle for a Christmas experience. As twilight falls, the castle sparkles with festive lights. Follow a trail where stories of Christmas past come to life, featuring scenes and characters. At the journey's end, meet Santa Claus. This...

Joan of Art Studios will guide participants in creating holiday artwork at a Christmas Paint & Sip event. Seasonal drinks and sweet treats will be available. Participants will leave with a handmade souvenir.

Paint a cookie plate for Santa’s treats as a keepsake for a baby's first Christmas. This workshop, part of the Mums Meet & Make series for new mums and babies, allows parents to add creative touches to a handmade piece.

Children aged 8-12 can design and decorate their own ceramic door sign, adding designs like Christmas trees, stars, snowflakes, or Santa. Finished signs will be glazed and fired for later collection.

Step back in time this Christmas at the Ulster Folk Museum's enchanting 'Christmas Evenings'. Wander through beautifully decorated streets and cottages, alive with festive lights and the warmth of braziers. Experience traditional carols, listen to captivating stories by the fire,...

Step into a world of festive fun at Santa's Elf Academy! This immersive experience invites children to train as elves, learning the essential skills of toy making and gift wrapping. It's a magical opportunity for families to create lasting holiday...

Embark on a magical Christmas adventure through the Land of Oz! Follow the iconic yellow brick road, encountering beloved characters like the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Dorothy. The journey culminates in a visit to Santa Claus in his festive workshop,...

Get into the festive spirit at the Christmas Light Switch On in Ballymoney! This beloved event marks the official start of the holiday season with a magical ceremony. Families can enjoy seasonal parades, engaging entertainment, and the highlight of the...

Embark on an out-of-this-world Christmas adventure with Mission Santa at the Armagh Planetarium. Join the E.L.F. crew for an immersive experience that includes a captivating full-dome show, a live theatrical mission to save Santa, and a special visit with Santa...