Other Christmas Activities Near Market Harborough 2026

Create magical holiday memories with a private family visit to Santa's Grotto. Each child will have a dedicated moment with Santa, making their experience truly special. Enhance the festive fun by adding an 'Elfish Activity Passport' for pottery painting, trails,...

South Wigston comes alive for Christmas Capers on Saturday, December 5th, 2026! This community event promises a festive atmosphere with entertainment for everyone. Explore over 100 indoor stalls and 40 outdoor stalls, enjoy the Billy Bates Fun Fair, and witness...

Lamport Hall's Tudor House offers a Christmas experience where children meet Father Christmas for a personalized gift and story. Adults receive a warm drink and mince pie. Children can decorate cards and write letters. A Christmas Market with over 100...

Kettering's enchanted grotto features twinkling lights and a visit from Santa Claus. Children can write a letter to Santa before their visit. A Quiet Hour is available daily for SEN families.

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

Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Mind hosts the Mental Elf Festive Fun Run at Victoria Park in Leicester on Sunday, November 29th. This 5km event allows participants to run, jog, or walk while raising funds for local mental health support. Festive...

Boringdon Hall Hotel's Santa's Grotto offers families a Christmas experience with festive afternoon tea, gingerbread decorating, and a visit with Santa Claus for a gift, beginning with a dance performance.

Modern calligraphy fundamentals, including stroke techniques and lettering festive words, are taught at this workshop held at Boringdon Hall Hotel and Spa. Participants will personalize a glass Christmas bauble and receive a starter kit with a pen, nibs, ink, and...

Participants will create a gilded leather Christmas ornament using traditional wooden moulds and hand punches in this workshop. Skills in gilt leather making, embossing leather, and applying metal leaf are taught. All materials are provided.

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.

This Christmas Holiday Tech Camp is designed for young innovators and creators, offering a program packed with learning and challenges. Participants can expect engaging tech-focused activities.

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.

Over 100 tractors and vehicles participate in the annual Tractor Run 2026 through Cheshire on Sunday, December 27th. The convoy passes through towns including Poynton and Marple, supporting The Christie Charity.

Attendees can craft their own Christmas wreath during an evening event at The Priory, hosted in a private function room. Necessary materials and seasonal refreshments are provided.

A Christmas wreath making workshop at Ambush Furniture & Thrift will provide all materials, including sustainably sourced foliage. Complimentary Prosecco, cake, and refreshments will be served. The event is suitable for individuals aged 10 and above when accompanied by an...

A wreath-making workshop at Maggie's Northampton on [Date TBD] is guided by florist Jaquetta Denham. Participants create a personalized Christmas wreath from local foliage and receive mulled wine and a mince pie.

A Christmas wreath making workshop is held at RUSH 2The DEN. Participants of all skill levels can design a unique wreath using various patterns, colors, and textures, and take their creation home.

An adults-only crafting workshop at RUSH 2The DEN invites attendees to create Christmas table decorations. Suitable for all skill levels, the event offers a chance to learn new techniques in a child-free environment.

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.

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.

The Festive Murder Mystery Evening at Coombe Abbey invites guests to interact and dine while solving a crime. The event includes food and holiday spirit.

Craft a Christmas wreath using fresh foliage like spruce and ivy, with dried fruits and cinnamon sticks, at Grounds Café Salcey. This workshop provides all necessary materials, including a moss wreath ring, and offers a hot drink. Attendees should bring...

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.

Storytelling with Father Christmas takes place at St Mary's Guildhall, offering families a chance to hear stories, decorate gingerbread, and do holiday crafts. Children can meet Father Christmas and receive a chocolate treat.

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.

Kettering welcomes the festive season with its annual Christmas Lights Switch On event. This magical evening transforms the town center into a winter wonderland, culminating in the spectacular illumination of Market Place, Sheep Street, and High Street. Attendees can also...

Step into a magically decorated Tudor House at Lamport Hall for a heartwarming Christmas storytelling event. 'Standing In The Wings' brings beloved classics and hidden gems to life with engaging readings by the fire, perfect for sparking imagination in children...

Discover the art of glass crafting in this unique workshop led by Sally McRae. Participants will learn to cut glass and create beautiful abstract tree and snowflake ornaments. With a variety of colors available, you can design up to three...

Step into the festive spirit with 'Christmas Memories 2025,' a heartwarming event designed to evoke the joy and nostalgia of the holiday season. This special occasion promises an evening filled with the magic of Christmas, perfect for creating lasting memories.

Soar above Leicester on the Giant Wheel, offering spectacular 360-degree views of the city and beyond. Operating from October 2025 through January 2025, this 35-meter observation wheel provides a unique perspective, whether you visit its Belgrave Road location or its...

Embark on a magical journey aboard the Santa Special, a festive diesel train ride that promises holiday cheer for all ages. After the enchanting journey, children can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus in their grotto to share their Christmas wishes....

Craft your own stunning Christmas wreath at Olney RFC. Guided by experts from Flowers from Eden, you'll create a unique decoration for your home. The evening includes a glass of mulled wine and a mince pie, with additional drinks and...

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...

Join Santa Claus for a delightful community cycling event. This free activity encourages participants to ride alongside Santa, spreading holiday cheer. It's a unique opportunity for families and cycling enthusiasts to enjoy a festive outdoor experience.

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...

Unleash your creativity this holiday season with a festive pottery painting event at Stanwick Lakes. This hands-on workshop invites you to design and paint your own unique Christmas decorations, perfect for gifting or adding a personal touch to your home....

Experience the heartwarming tradition of 'Carols Around the Tree' in Hinckley town centre. This festive event invites everyone to gather and sing beloved carols, filling the air with holiday cheer. It's a wonderful opportunity to embrace the Christmas spirit in...

A festive candle making workshop teaches participants to create luxury, vegan candles with custom fragrances and colors. The workshop includes unlimited tea and coffee, Afternoon Tea lunch, and a discount on home fragrance products.

The Kettering Holiday Parade is a community tradition featuring local organizations and marching bands. The parade showcases community spirit with creative floats and music.