Other Christmas Activities Near Grantham 2026

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...

Craft and Bloom guides attendees in creating a unique Christmas wreath at Gilt - Bingham. The workshop provides all necessary materials for participants to craft a bespoke wreath to take home.

The 2026 Great Hale Slightly Boozy Santa Run takes place on Sunday, December 13th, offering a 1.5km village run/walk or a 10km run. Funds are raised for the village hall and a nominated charity. Entrants receive a Santa hat.

Weave Scandi-style star decorations from willow at Oak Tree Alpacas. Participants will be near resident alpacas while crafting ornaments. Materials, tools, herbal tea, and cake are included.

The East Midlands Christmas Calligraphy Workshop 2026 teaches participants to use pointed nibs and metallic inks for holiday cards, gift tags, and labels. This session is for all skill levels.

The Christmas Pressed Flower Workshop - Cards & Gift Tags allows participants to create cards and gift tags using provided pressed flowers, cards, tags, and ribbons. Optional guidance is available. Refreshments are included.

Winter foliage will be used to create a festive wreath at St Ann's Allotments. The session includes all materials, guidance from a bloom aficionado, and festive drinks and nibbles. Participants will learn to use natural materials.

The Footprints in the Snow 5k 2026 is a 5km run or walk supporting the Footprints Conductive Education Centre and collecting food donations for a local food bank. Participants receive a t-shirt, goody bag, and mince pie. A virtual option...

The Sessions House offers a grotto experience for children to visit Santa by the fire, receive a gift, and send wish lists. Each child gets hot chocolate. Complimentary tickets are available for local families.

Stonehurst Farm holds a Christmas Wreath Workshop for participants to create a festive wreath using fresh seasonal foliage and decorations. A festive drink and mince pie are provided.

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

The Canine Partners Christmas Carol Service at All Saints Church, Loughborough, includes carols, an assistance dog demonstration, and a talk. Mince pies and mulled wine are served afterward.

A hands-on Christmas Wreath Workshop at Public Loughborough uses fresh seasonal foliage and decorations for participants to craft a wreath to take home. The workshop includes a festive drink and a mince pie.

The Griffin Inn in Swithland offers a Christmas Wreath Workshop where participants craft a festive door adornment using provided materials, including fresh seasonal foliage and decorations. A festive drink and mince pie are included.

Attend the free Stake Christmas Concert, a musical event hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Erewash Museum hosts a 'Story with Santa' event where young children can meet Santa, hear a Christmas story, and do a craft. A gift and museum trail are included.

Create a unique fresh foliage Christmas wreath at this guided workshop. Beginners and experienced crafters will use fresh foliage, natural decorations, and festive embellishments with step-by-step guidance. Unlimited specialty tea and coffee, festive treats, and a complimentary welcome drink are...

Handcraft a personalized 24-day wax melt advent calendar using premium fragrance oils, seasonal colours, glitters, and decorative embeds. A festive welcome drink and unlimited tea and coffee are included.

Make personalized Christmas decorations or gifts using air-dry clay in this workshop. Learn simple techniques for baubles, ornaments, or trinket dishes. Includes materials, guidance, a welcome drink, seasonal treats, and access to a tea and coffee station.

Personalized Christmas decorations can be created at a beginner-friendly Paint & Sip: Christmas Bauble Painting Workshop. Participants will hand-paint ceramic baubles with festive colors and designs. The session includes all materials, guidance, and access to a tea and coffee station...

Transform old plastic Christmas baubles into a unique, handmade wreath at this craft workshop. Participants will learn to upcycle forgotten decorations into a home display. All necessary wreath-making materials, decorative ribbons, and expert guidance are included. A speciality tea and...

The Grand Hotel Leicester offers a wreath making event where expert florists guide participants in using seasonal foliage and decorations. A glass of Prosecco is included upon arrival.

A Clairvoyant Night & Christmas Market offers handmade items, crystals, and new age products. One-to-one readings are available, and games raise money for the Wildlife Trust.

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...

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...

Get ready for a year packed with community spirit and family fun in South Holland! From the lively Spring into Spalding event featuring a Bake Off with a Great British Bake Off winner, to festive Christmas town trails and a...

Join the community for the annual Christmas Light Switch On event in Spalding Town Centre, a magical start to the festive season. Throughout December, explore charming Christmas Town Trails in Donington and Long Sutton, offering delightful holiday experiences for all.

Step into a winter wonderland at Santa's Frozen Adventure, a magical self-led walk through Wollaton Hall's lower basement. Decorated with a 'Festively Frozen' theme, the experience features Santa's helpers along the route. Children will have the delightful opportunity to meet...

Lace up your festive footwear for the Stamford Santa Fun Run, an established annual event set in the beautiful grounds of Burghley Park. Participants of all ages and abilities can choose from three routes – a 1-mile, 2-mile, or 3-mile...

Experience an epic adventure at The Lost City Adventure Golf in Nottingham this Christmas. Navigate two challenging 18-hole indoor courses filled with jungle-themed obstacles and ancient ruins. After your game, unwind at McCaw's Tiki Bar with fresh pizzas and tropical...

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.

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...

Join the Institute of Advanced Studies for their inaugural Christmas Celebration. This in-person event on December 10th features a special performance by the Loughborough University Choir and an engaging arts-based workshop led by Doctoral Leader Yajie Hu. It's an afternoon...

Experience the magic as Loughborough's Christmas lights are officially switched on, marking the start of the festive season. This beloved community event culminates with a lucky youngster having the honor of illuminating the town center, creating unforgettable memories for all...