Gainsborough Other Christmas Activities 2026

A coaster painting workshop combines Dutch Delft blue artistry with British Christmas charm. Participants will create two ceramic coasters with festive designs, such as gingerbread houses or pigs in blankets, using specialist paints and simple techniques. Templates and guidance are...

Step back in time for a festive family day at the International Bomber Command Centre. This free event invites visitors to explore how Christmas was celebrated during World War II by creating authentic 1940s-themed decorations and crafts to take home....

Children can unleash their creativity at this festive workshop, crafting a unique Christmas wreath to take home. With a wide array of colorful materials and helpful guidance from the Learning Team, it's a perfect holiday activity for young ones aged...

Join the International Bomber Command Centre for a festive adult Christmas wreathmaking workshop. Learn to craft a beautiful homemade wreath to adorn your front door while enjoying an evening of creativity, warmth, and laughter. All materials are provided, along with...

Step into a winter wonderland at Santa's Woodland Grotto and a festive character meet-and-greet event. Wander through a magical woodland walk to meet Santa and his helpers, and receive a special gift. Throughout the event, beloved Christmas characters will be...

A 2-hour workshop in Auckley, Doncaster guides participants in crafting Jesmonite Christmas decorations. Items include candlestick holders, a pot or vase, and tree ornaments, with options for personalization. All materials are provided.

The Mental Elf 5K Fun Run takes place in Scunthorpe on Sunday, December 6, 2026. This family-friendly 5K at Central Park is suitable for all ages and abilities, allowing participants to walk, jog, run, or dance. Dogs on leads are...

A 2-hour Reindeer Bell Pottery Workshop allows participants to create and decorate a Reindeer Bell tree decoration. All tools and materials are provided; no experience is needed. Creations will be fired and available for collection at Ticking Clock Brewery before...

This free Christmas Eve Kids Disco offers an afternoon for children with games, prizes, and sweet treats. DJ Mr Dan Productions will provide music.

A personalized Christmas wreath can be created at this workshop using seasonal foliage, dried fruits, and embellishments. Instruction includes wreath construction and bow making, with refreshments provided.

A 'Christmas Stag' painting workshop is scheduled at Normanby Hall Country Park. Suitable for beginners, the session includes artist guidance, materials, and access to the park's Christmas atmosphere.

The Holiday Cottage painting class at The Twisted Knot in Doncaster guides attendees in creating Christmas cottage artwork inspired by 'The Holiday' movie. The session provides step-by-step instruction in a social atmosphere for all skill levels. Participants take home their...

At The Twisted Knot in Doncaster, create a snow globe gingerbread house. No prior painting experience is required. Bring your own festive drinks and snacks.

The Tropical Butterfly House hosts a meet and greet with the Ice Queen and Jolly Snowman. Children can visit Santa in his Woodland Grotto, receive a magic snowflake token, and explore the Elf Workshop for crafts. The event includes themed...

Meet the 'Green Grump' character at the Tropical Butterfly House. Guests can also visit Santa in his Woodland Grotto and add a Santa Gift, which includes a magic snowflake for Santa's Toy Shop.

A 'Festive Pup Fun' event allows children to meet characters, including a playful pup. A visit to Santa's Woodland Grotto offers a magic snowflake token for a gift. Activities include decorating gingerbread cookies and completing the Elf Explorer Trail.

Meet Elfy Shelfy, one of Santa's helpers, at the Tropical Butterfly House. A visit to Santa's Woodland Grotto, an Elf Workshop with activities, and tractor-trailer rides are available.

Rufford Abbey Country Park hosts a celebration to welcome Santa, featuring a parade, vintage fairground rides, shows, and treats.

A workshop teaches participants to craft a Yule wreath and seasonal decorations using foraged materials. Warming snacks and drinks are served, followed by a wild food lunch. Limited to 8 participants, the workshop includes taking home crafted items.

This adult workshop teaches crochet Christmas tree decorations. Participants will use yarn, hooks, and stitches to create 2D and 3D ornaments. Basic crochet knowledge is required.

BLÜM Floral offers Christmas Wreath Workshops 2026, where participants will learn to craft a wreath using seasonal foliage. An award-winning florist will lead the workshop, and all materials along with refreshments are included.

A Christmas Cottage painting workshop at Waters' Edge Visitor Centre guides participants in creating artwork inspired by 'The Holiday' movie. Step-by-step instruction is provided in a social atmosphere for all abilities. The session offers a creative escape by the water.

Participants will create five Jesmonite Christmas decorations in a 2-hour workshop by Objectify. Decorations include candlestick holders, a pot or vase, and tree ornaments. Techniques like marbling and terrazzo effects will be covered.

Experience the magic of Christmas at William's Den! This popular holiday event promises festive fun and enchanting activities for the whole family. Details for the 2026 season are eagerly anticipated, so check back soon for updates on this beloved winter...

Create a festive Christmas door wreath at a hands-on workshop at Renishaw Hall, guided by Floral Inspiration. Following the session, a luxurious afternoon tea is served in the Rex Whistler room. Materials are provided, optional drinks are available, and a...

Create colorful festive boxes using linocut printmaking techniques. These decorations can be hung on a tree or used as gift wrap. All materials are provided for this activity suitable for beginners.

Experience a magical start to the Christmas season with Santa's Breakfast Bash at Wheelgate Park. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, meet Santa Claus himself, and receive a special gift from his workshop. The event includes full-day access to the park's festive...

Unleash your creativity at this festive Gonk painting workshop. Held in the charming Courtyard Café, this class is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike. You'll be guided step-by-step to create your own unique Gonk, with all materials provided. The...

Get into the holiday spirit by attending a luxury wreath-making workshop at Norwood Park, hosted by The Flower Shed. Participants will craft their own stunning Christmas wreath using premium seasonal foliage, berries, and dried flowers. Enjoy festive nibbles and a...

Experience the magic of Christmas at Santa's Grotto located in the heart of Lincoln's Waterside Shopping Centre. Children can meet Santa and his elves, receiving a special gift. Parents can also find unique, personalized presents for loved ones, making it...

Santa's Grotto at Rufford Abbey Country Park allows children to meet Santa Claus and receive a TY plush gift during bookable slots.