Billericay Other Christmas Activities 2026

Attendees will create a "Colourful Christmas Tree" painting during a two-hour session with provided materials and guidance.

Ingatestone Hall provides a guided Christmas wreath-making workshop with canapés and refreshments within the venue's historic surroundings.

Embark on a magical journey to the North Pole with The Father Christmas Experience at Marsh Farm. Children can become honorary elves at the Elf Academy, enjoy a whimsical Snow Show, and meet Father Christmas himself. The adventure includes decorating...

Step into a world of festive magic at White Elm Garden Centre's Santa's Grotto for 2026. Children can journey through a wonderland, meet Santa and his elves, and receive a special gift. Festive games add to the enchantment, making it...

Experience the festive spirit at the Canvey Island Christmas Event, hosted by the Canvey Island Town Council. This community celebration promises a delightful time for all, marking the joyous holiday season with local charm and seasonal cheer.

Step into a world of Christmas magic at Haven House Santa's Grotto, now hosted at Redbridge Garden Centre. Families can enjoy a festive walkthrough, meet Santa Claus for a special visit and photo opportunity, and receive a gift. This heartwarming...

Experience the festive spirit at Ye Olde Plough House with their Christmas Mini Tea and Wreath Making events. Guests can craft their own seasonal wreaths and enjoy a delightful tea service. Evening sessions offer mulled wine and a cheese platter...

Design and paint a Christmas bauble and mulled wine glass at this event. No prior art experience is required. Participants can unwind while creating personalized holiday items.

This bookbinding workshop teaches participants how to craft a personalized book using bookbinding techniques, with all materials included.

Participants in the Festive Wreath Decorating Workshop will craft a holiday wreath to take home, enjoying a welcome drink of mulled wine or hot chocolate. A German Market is also available for shopping.

Chelmsford's Bach to Baby Christmas Family Concert presents live classical music for babies, toddlers, and their carers.

Young artists aged 7-12 attend a hands-on animation workshop to learn how to make drawings move. Guided by experienced artists, children will create characters, draw storyboards, and use frame-by-frame techniques. Painting animation will be explored to add color and dimension....

Marsh Farm's Father Christmas Experience offers activities for children, including an Elf Academy, meeting Father Christmas, decorating gingerbread, and creating teddy bears. The event includes shows, visits to Mother Christmas's kitchen, a gift from the Elf Emporium, and access to...

A Creative Workshop Day at Christmas offers four distinct adult craft sessions. Attendees can select a single workshop or a full day pass, with breaks for tea, cake, and browsing artisan craft stalls. No prior experience is needed.

Beaulieu Community Centre allows children to meet Santa Claus in person. They walk through a pathway decorated with Christmas trees to receive a gift. Chelmsford Mildmay Rotary organizes the event.

Craft a luxury Christmas wreath with fresh flowers, foliage, and berries, finished with ribbon. All materials and guidance are provided, with refreshments included. No prior experience is needed.

The Sip, Style & Sparkle workshop teaches attendees to create a waste-free Christmas table setting and a seasonal centerpiece. The event includes a glass of bubbly, refreshments, and materials. Guests may style their own table.

A Christmas Wonderland event in Essex allows families to visit Father Christmas in his village and receive a gift. The event includes arts, crafts, character encounters, indoor rides, soft play, Adventure Golf, Sealife Adventure, and food and drink vouchers.

The Lexi Doll Charity hosts a Christmas Santa N Disco Party on November 29, 2026, at Plantation Hall in Heybridge. The event includes dancing, games, crafts, and a Santa meet-and-greet, with a present for each child.

This event offers a gong and sound bath meditation to celebrate the Yule season. Participants will experience various gongs and singing bowls in a relaxing and healing session.

Ilford's Christmas Light Switch On Event on November 21st, 2026, includes fair rides, live entertainment, family-friendly activities, and a fireworks display.

Dartford hosts its Big Christmas Switch On event to mark the start of Christmas. Special guests and activities are planned in Brewery Square, culminating in the illumination of the Christmas lights.

Lesnes Abbey Wood hosts an adult-focused Winter Solstice fireside storytelling event. Tales of winter magic, spirits, and transformations are shared around a fire, with a seasonal ritual, candle lighting, and a Yule gift included.

Step into a winter wonderland at Barleylands for their enchanting Father Christmas Experience. Children can visit Father Christmas in his magical grotto and receive a special gift, creating lasting holiday memories. The farm park offers a delightful setting for festive...

Experience the magic of the holiday season as Santa's Grotto returns. This enchanting event offers a special opportunity for children to meet Santa Claus in a festive and memorable setting. Prepare for a delightful encounter filled with holiday cheer.

Step into a magical Christmas journey at Call of the Wild Zoo's enchanting grotto. Families can enjoy a private visit with Father Christmas, meet Mrs. Claus in her bakery, and select a toy from his workshop. Before or after the...

Step into a festive evening at The Vie Clinics Red Carpet Christmas Launch. This special event offers a unique blend of beauty, innovation, and holiday spirit. Attendees can enjoy exclusive offers and witness live demonstrations, all within a celebratory atmosphere.

Experience the festive spirit at Havering Christmas Land, an event organized by Havering Mind. This seasonal celebration offers a heartwarming atmosphere for the community. While specific activities are not detailed, the event promises a joyful occasion to usher in the...

This Christmas, children and young people aged 5-16 in Barking and Dagenham can enjoy the free Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) Programme. The initiative offers a range of fun, active, and healthy activities, each including a nutritious hot meal. Both...

Experience the magic of Christmas with two enchanting events at the Epping Ongar Railway. Families can join Santa on his Special Trains for a festive journey, while the Epping Ongar Lights Express offers a dazzling, interactive light show set to...

Dartford invites you to step into a magical winter wonderland this Christmas with a visit to Santa's House. While specific details are yet to be revealed, this enchanting event promises to capture the festive spirit and create lasting memories. Keep...