United Kingdom Christmas 2026

Europe's largest authentic German Christmas market outside Germany.

Magical woodland journey to meet Father Christmas.

Narrated classic Christmas tale with live brass music.

Private ski gondolas and hot air balloon booths within the Jäger Barn Bar.

Enchanted woodland light trail with interactive installations.

Pop-up venue with diverse street food and entertainment options

Santa Experience at historic Rise Hall

Festive outdoor ice rink in Millennium Square

Community cycling with Santa

Alpine-themed winter hideout with private karaoke hüttes.

10th anniversary of a classic holiday theatre production

World-famous Christmas markets across ten city center sites

Meet Santa in a historic market setting

European-style Christmas market with artisan traders

Festive shopping weekend with over 50 local stallholders

Christmas market at a family-run herb farm.

Grand finale of a beloved 8-year light and fireworks event.

Magical Christmas village with Father Christmas and included festive vouchers.

Spectacular New Year's Eve ceremony with flaming balls

Traditional Christmas celebration with free events

After-dark illuminated trail with international artist installations

Annual Christmas concert supporting children with cancer.

Over 200 individual businesses selling handmade arts and crafts.

500 years of Christmas traditions explored.

Festive market with crafters, traders, and entertainment

Immersive journey to the North Pole with Father Christmas.