Great Sankey Other Christmas Activities 2026

Warrington hosts a Christmas Calligraphy workshop for beginners. Participants will craft personalized holiday cards, gift tags, and labels using pointed nibs and metallic inks. All materials are provided for left- and right-handers.

The Hayloft in Cheshire hosts a workshop to craft a natural wreath or garland. All materials and guidance are provided. The ticket includes a luxury hot pot with bread and mince pies; beverages are available for purchase.

Create unforgettable Christmas memories at Walton Hall and Gardens with Disability Partnership's accessible Santa's Grotto. Children will meet Santa, receive a festive gift, and embark on an interactive reindeer puzzle trail. This magical experience is designed to be sensory-friendly and...

Step back into a magical childhood Christmas with Pete Waterman's 'Making Tracks for Christmas' at Blakemere Village. This festive exhibition features a Guinness World Record-breaking 64ft model railway, complete with interactive elements for all ages and hidden surprises. Experience the...

Experience a charming Victorian Christmas at Sudley House, featuring heartwarming carols, engaging children's crafts, and captivating storytelling. This event offers a delightful way to discover local history and embrace the festive spirit of preparing for a traditional Christmas, making it...

Golden Square Shopping Centre opens an ice rink in Old Market Square, Warrington.

Gulliver's World Warrington presents a Fireworks Spectacular on Saturday, November 7th, 2026. The park opens until 8:00 PM with selected attractions open until 7:30 PM before a fireworks finale.

The Chester Santa Dash is a 3km event for participants to walk, jog, run, or cycle. Entrants receive a Santa suit, certificate, and medal.

Preschoolers can attend the Tiny Tots Christmas Zoo Adventure with Zoo Rangers. Activities include meeting animals, learning facts, and a craft session to make a bauble.

Learn to create a unique, handmade Christmas wreath at a workshop at London Bridge Inn. All materials and expert guidance are provided. No prior experience is needed.

Earlestown's community gathers for its light switch-on event to mark the holiday season's start. The event includes a ceremony to illuminate the town.

This Christmas Wreath Workshop provides guided instruction for participants to craft a unique wreath using seasonal foliage and materials. All supplies and a welcome refreshment with a mince pie are included. For attendees aged 18 and over.

Neurodivergent adults can learn to make rustic mini Christmas trees from reclaimed wood. This session provides tools and space to create unique decorations. It's an opportunity for peer support and creative expression in a welcoming environment.

The North West Christmas Get Together includes food at 12:30 PM, followed by entertainment from 1 PM to 3 PM. Father Christmas is scheduled to visit at 3:15 PM, and a raffle will conclude the event. Attendees should bring a...

The Rope and Anchor offers a festive, hands-on workshop for crafting a unique Christmas wreath. Materials and guidance are provided to add a seasonal touch to home décor. No prior experience is needed.

Chapel in the Fields hosts a Christmas Door Wreath Workshop. All materials and tuition are provided to craft a luxury wreath using fresh foliage and natural elements. The workshop includes festive music and refreshments.

Wigan's community gathers for the light switch-on at The Cotton Works. The event includes a light switch-on ceremony and a market with local artisans and producers offering crafts and festive treats.

The Dunham Barn hosts a Pet Pictures with Santa event in 2026. Pet owners can bring pets to meet Santa and capture holiday photos. The event is for creating Christmas memories with pets.

Preschool children can attend Story Time with Santa for a gentle group experience with Santa and Mrs. Claus. The session includes a story and a Christmas gift. It is designed as a calm setting for younger or shyer children, with...

The Dunham Barn offers 'Baby's First Santa Visit,' a 10-minute introduction to Santa for babies and young children. Parents may take photos. A small gift is included.

At Glass Onion on Allerton Road, attendees can craft a natural Christmas wreath. Experienced craft technicians with over 10 years of workshop experience lead the event, providing all necessary materials. No prior experience is needed.

Children aged 6-10 can make reindeer food to take home and write a letter to Santa. Each child will meet Santa, have their picture taken, and share Christmas wishes. Tickets include reindeer food materials, a 'good list' Santa certificate, a...

Delamere Forest hosts Santa Paws in 2026, an event for dogs. Canine companions can meet Santa Claus and receive a treat bag from Kelsall Feeds and a puppycino. Pet owners can take photos of their dogs with Santa.

Blakemere Village offers the Blakemere Christmas Owl event with daily singing and storytelling sessions. Visitors can meet a real owl from Cheshire Outdoors and donate to Petty Pool.

Blakemere Village provides a free Christmas Mascot Meet and Greet for families. A festive character will be in the courtyard for photos.

A festive Christmas wreath using artificial florals and foliage can be crafted during a workshop. Guidance is provided for creating a unique decoration suitable for all skill levels.

The December 2026 Tatton 10K is a festive run through Tatton Park. The flat, fast course is suitable for all abilities and helps fund cancer research, treatment, and care for The Christie Charity.

Create unique Christmas wrapping paper, gift tags, and a gift bag in this two-hour workshop. All materials are provided.

A unique Christmas wreath can be crafted at EZ Bar and Cafe. All materials are provided, and an instructor will guide participants. The event includes a glass of mulled wine and a mince pie.

Adults aged 18 and over can create a luxury Christmas wreath at this workshop. All materials, including fresh foliage and a luxury bow, are provided, with a drink and snack included.

Step into a world of Christmas magic at The Hayloft Santa Experience! Children can create their own reindeer food in an enchanting workshop and then meet Santa in his grotto for a special story and gift. A charming miniature railway...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a special meet and greet featuring Mr. and Mrs. Claus. This event offers a wonderful opportunity for families to connect with the iconic holiday figures.

Step into a world of Christmas magic at The North Pole Experience, located at Otterspool Adventure in Liverpool. This enchanting family event offers a journey filled with festive activities, from a magical train ride to meeting Santa himself. Children can...

Experience the heartwarming Christmas Nativity performed by Year Two students at St. Thomas's Church. This special event includes learning lines, rehearsing songs, and a dedicated Christmas Carol Service. The school also hosts a festive KS1 Christmas Party and a Panto...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a special visit to Father Christmas in his festive grotto. This event offers a wonderful chance for children to meet Santa Claus, share their Christmas wishes, and create cherished memories. It's a...

Experience the magic of the holiday season as Santa Claus makes a special visit to Golden Square. Children can share their Christmas wishes and capture memorable photos with Santa and his sleigh. It's a delightful opportunity for families to create...

Experience the magic of the season at Santa's Grotto and Play at Air Nation. Children can visit Santa Claus in his festive grotto, creating cherished holiday memories. The event also offers access to Air Nation's play facilities, ensuring a fun-filled...

Unleash your inner florist and craft a stunning Christmas door wreath in this festive workshop. Discover a variety of floral techniques using fresh flowers and festive embellishments. It's a perfect way to de-stress and create a beautiful, handmade decoration to...

Blakemere Village presents its Singing Penguins, characters performing Christmas carols live from the bandstand. This event is for all ages.