Christmas Events for Kids Cheshire – What’s On
CheshireClick Here to see our Full Guide to Whats on this Christmas for Kids and Families in and around Easy Cheshire - Where to See Santa, Pantomimes, Markets, Lights Switch...
Click Here to see our Full Guide to Whats on this Christmas for Kids and Families in and around Easy Cheshire - Where to See Santa, Pantomimes, Markets, Lights Switch...
Swap like for like jigsaws or purchase jigsaws for £2.
An introduction to drawing and painting in Virtual Reality and how to create your own simple Augmented Reality. Create drawing in light that you can walk through and round! Suitable...
Spectacular firework celebration and choreographed family laser light show. Fairground, food and drink, late-night shopping.
The popular Buxton Toy Fair sees the historic Pavilion Gardens venue packed full of collectable toys, trains and models for sale.
This hugely popular family Christmas event in Cheshire sees Chester Zoo transformed into a spectacular wonderland - full of sparkle, illumination and plenty of cheer! Selected dates from Friday 12 November...
Perfect family Christmas event in Cheshire - the zoo is transformed into a spectacular wonderland, full of sparkle, illumination and a sprinkling of snow!
From November 12th 2021 – most stalls will close on December 22nd but some will remain open until January 2nd 2022 Yuletide bars, Christmas food and drink, music, ice skating, Giant...
In its very first year, Glow at RHS Garden Bridgewater will see the garden sparkle this festive season as you follow dazzling displays lighting a magical trail! Glow runs on Wednesdays...
The after-dark illuminated trail through the gardens of Dunham Massey’s returns for its fifth year. The mesmerising trail is a hugely popular family Christmas day/night out inn Cheshire.
Proceedings start at midday with Christmas Market Stalls. From 4pm there will be entertainment in the town square. Santa will pop in shortly before the lights are switched on and...
Popular Christmas Event for Families n Cheshire.Enchanted woodland, animal light trail and festive fairground (extra cost).
Artisan Market with special Christmas theme will open at 10am along Alderley Road. There will be street entertainment from around 2.15pm, and Santa’s reindeer can be visited in the Romany...
Starting at midday with local school choirs provide entertainment in Stamford Square. Parade starts at 4.15pm with the finale in the Stamford Quarter at 5pm, including a Christmas singalong.
Quintessential English Christmas Market.
Starting on Saturday November 20th and going on for 14 days. Look around the Christmas cabins, children's rides, food and drink stalls and lookout for Santa. Maybe try your hand...
Music, entertainment, food & drink, Santa in his grotto and parading through Market Place.
The lantern parade leaves Argos at 6pm in Spring Gardens and will lead everyone around town in time for the Xmas lights Switch On at the Christmas tree in the...
Chippy Church is all about chilling, chatting, crafting and chips. Family fun time with the theme of Lost and Found. The puppets will be making an appearance!!!!
As the sun sets, the Foot Safari will come alive with music and light! Think enchanted woodland, animal light trail and toasted marshmallows, all making for perfect festive fun! Selected...
Hopley House will have a visit from a Princess and her pony on Sunday 21st November. They will be there from 1pm-3pm. You can meet them both, pictures opportunities available.
Festive evening of fun and Christmas shopping
Crafts, Gifts, Brass Band, Choir, Santa and More
A magical Christmas experience for children in Cheshire. A walking experience where you embark on a journey through a 15-acre magical woodland with cutting edge light and sound.
The fun starts at 4pm and continues until 7pm. The traditional lantern parade will leave Lawton Street at 6pm, ready to be near the Christmas tree for the Big Switch-On...
Indoor and outdoor stalls, mulled wine, hot food. Proceeds to Christies Macclesfield.
Take a magical trip through a winter wonderland on one of the Santa Special Trains. The ride is full of family–friendly surprises, magical characters and of course a visit from...
A stunning Family Christmas day out near Cheshire you will never forget, the fun starts the moment you arrive and doesn’t stop all day. Includes build a bear, stage show,...
Enchanted Winter drive through adventure at the Reindeer Lodge - includes drive-in theatre show, an illuminated lakeside and enchanted woodland lighting trail, hidden Elf village and drive-thru Santa's Grotto plus lots more.
Visit Santa and have a Christmas Day out in Cheshire at the Castaway Alpine Retreat which includes Santa's Grotto, make a bear, snowball fights and more.
Christmas days out for children in Warrington A few different Christmas experiences, all of which feature a journey on the North Pole Express. Father Christmas will be making special appearances...
Meet Santa and enjoy a really magical Christmas Day out near Cheshire. Visit Santa’s Grotto, create you own gingerbread man, meet the Elves, visit the animals, meet the reindeer and more! Toddler specific...
Lovely day out for children in Cheshire this Christmas. Follow the trail and let the beautiful wintery scenes and tasty treat and gift from Percy the Park Keeper make you...
Meet Santa near Cheshire this Christmas in a Winter drive-thru adventure at the Reindeer Lodge. Includes theatre show, elf village and visit to Santa in his grotto.
Kick start your Christmas celebrations with a steam train ride through a winter wonderland on what has become a firm family favourite for a family Christmas Day out and meeting...
National Forest Adventured Farm North Pole Adventure.
NB - as at Friday 26th November Saturday’s event is cancelled due to adverse weather warnings. Please see their Facebook Page for more info You can enjoy live entertainment on...
Funfair, local bands and choirs on the main stage. Lights switch on at 5pm.
Follow your trail map around Blakemere Village to find all the YuleVillers and complete the activities. Tick their names off as you go around the trail and complete the trail...
Twinkly lights, real snow and a magical grotto. From Saturday 27th November – 24th December except 29th & 30th November and 6th, 7th, 8th December 2021.
Local makers and businesses will be offering everything from crafts to curry pastes at The Ice Cream Farm Christmas Market on 27th November, located next to The Impulse Emporium. Features...
Visit Santa in his festive Cheshire grotto
A holiday favourite for meeting Santa in Cheshire - families can see Father Christmas and his elf helpers; enjoy roaming entertainers, live music with festive choirs and brass bands.
Showcasing the best of local makers including food, drink and crafts.
Whole day of fun including Christmas markets, craft village, face painting, Santa and more. The day will culminate in the schools lantern parade, light switch-on and firework display. 27th November...
The event will be slightly different to previous years with fairground and stalls a lot more spread out to make the event less crowded and more COVID safe. 28th November...
Find the cheeky elf and collect your festive treat. The elf will be in the central atrium from 10am - 3pm.
Free family Christmas Event - indoor and outdoor. Santa, real reindeer, Crafts, Christmas Card Making, Face Painting, Live music and more.
Browse locally made gifts with a glass of mulled wine or hot chocolate.
W/c 29th November 2021 - Monday and Friday 9.30-5.30; Tuesday and Thursday 9.30-6.30; Wednesday and Saturday 9.30-12.30 A drop in christmas event for kids in Knutsford - Make a snowflake for yourself...
Including We’re Going on a Bear Hunt Nearby venues – Chester Cathedral, Liverpool Cathedral and Buxton Pavilion Gardens Make it a Christmas to remember, with a special screening of family...
Christmas Event for Families and Children in Cheshire - Enjoy afternoon tea followed by a visit to Santa in his Grotto. Various dates in November/December 2021.
Find the elves and help save Christmas by working out which reindeer Santa is missing by making a note of the letters they are holding.
Pet the animals, Christmas Trail, Meet Santa.
A festive trail around the deer park with activities and photo opportunities to share with the family along the way. Pick up your free trail booklet and stickers at the...
Macclesfield will be feeling festive with food, drink and entertainment dotted around the town centre
Meet Santa in Cheshire this Christmas at Quarry Bank! This event is suitable for children aged 6 months – 5 years – there are special Christmas baby and toddler storytelling and...
When?Weekends throughout December 2021. The baby/toddler sessions take place on Fridays in December. Tickets for both are now on sale. Where?Styal Rd, Styal, Wilmslow SK9 4LA What? Meet Father Christmas...
Start your Christmas celebrations at Lyme and see a selection of rooms beautifully transformed in festive splendour. Friday – Monday, 3 – 24 December 2021
A great autumn day out for the kids in Cheshire. Follow clues and a note from Percy to find lost items and help get the tasks done. There will also...
A magical tour of the Hall with a theatrical, interactive, story-telling experience. Selected dates from 4th - 23rd December 2021.
Outdoor nature trail for children in Wilmslow this Christmas. Carry out some winter tasks based around helping nature, noticing what’s around, and looking after animals and habitats. You will follow clues...
4th & 5th , 11th & 12th, and from the 18th to 24th December,ber 2021 A magical place to meet Santa near Cheshire this Christmas. Bring your Christmas wishes to Poole’s Cavern...
Meet Santa in Cheshire this Christmas - 50 minute experience.
A great Christmas Day out for kids near Cheshire. A magical tour of the Hall with a theatrical, interactive, story-telling experience.
Just a few miles from Cheshire, in the magnificent Wythenshawe Hall, Santa is getting ready to meet your little ones in an exciting new interactive experience this Christmas!! Take your...
Breakfast, drink, and a special visit to Santa’s grotto, a present for each child, reindeer food, and much more fun on the day.
Christmas Tree Festival at St James Church Gawsworth.
Take your little ones to find Father Christmas’s Christmas Cottage on a magical journey on the lit up route through the garden. Father Christmas will be waiting in his cottage...
Meet Santa near Cheshire this Christmas. Popular family event which includes breakfast for each followed by fun activities and a gift from Santa.
Special Reindeer weekend this weekend - 4th and 5th December,ber. Say hello to the beautiful reindeers from 10-2. Marshmallow toasting, Mulled wine and mince pies, Bailey’s hot chocolate, deluxe hot...
Every weekend up to Christmas from 11am-4pm. Please check with organiser that the fair is on before you travel.
Christmas Tree Festival at St James Church Gawsworth. Admission free (donations welcome)
Visit Santa in the wintery Cheshire grotto and receive an early Christmas present, no need to book. Santas grotto will be sign posted from the main car park.
Family-friendly Georgian themed festive extravaganza with craft sessions, live music, circus skills, festive food and drinks and outdoor market.
Fun filled day with children's entertainment and visit from Santa and his elves alongside 3-course Sunday Lunch.
Meet Father Christmas at Biddulph Grange Garden this year and help families in our local community by donating to The Green Tree House Food Club and Tea Room. Sun 5...
Small Street Markets will be bringing you a fantastic selection of gifts, food and drink.
Meet Santa on Cheshire this year at the Mere. Fun filled day with children’s entertainment and visit from Santa and his elves alongside 3-course Sunday Lunch.
Festive fun for children in Cheshire. 3 course lunch, festive quiz and fun for the kids. Visit and gift from Santa.
The Lantern Parade is coming back to Knutsford this Christmas! Join in to create your own lanterns and then show them off in the parade on Sunday 5th December 2021, kicking...
Comedy and TV personality Bobby Davro and X Factor finalist Amelia Lily star in this year’s Crewe Lyceum pantomime Sleeping Beauty, alongside Cheshire’s best-loved panto dame Malcolm Lord. Sleeping Beauty...
When? Sat 11 Dec 2021 - Sun 2 Jan 2022 Where? 3 Quay St, Manchester M3 3HP What? Aladdin Cost: From £13 plus booking fee
A magical journey around the Hall with Elf spotting trail. Make a Christmas tree decoration and write a letter to Father Christmas, then meet Father Christmas in the Great Hall and...
The most traditional of Christmas pantomimes, Mother Goose comes to Biddulph Town Hall on Saturday 18th December at 2pm & 4pm, Wednesday 22nd December at 2pm & 4pm & Alsager...
Hugely popular Christmas Event near Cheshire, a real family favourite. The after-dark illuminated trail through the gardens of Dunham Massey’s returns for its fifth year. The mesmerising trail is hugely...
Enjoy a fantastic meeting with Santa in Cheshire!! On Sunday 19th December 2021, join Embrace Performing Arts for a cooked breakfast of sausage, bacon, egg, mushrooms, beans, tomato and toast,...
Christmas Part for Kids with Energize Cheshire - Children’s magic show, Balloon making and modelling, Singing, Games, Prizes
Enjoy a great family experience in Cheshire this Christmas and watch the Christmas classic on the big screen.
Sing-along to Christmas classics and favourites with the King Edward Musical Society Band and choir.
Small Town Big Screen are heading back out on their North West Christmas Drive in Cinema!! Last year they visited towns across the North West to spread some much needed Christmas...
FREE community event to countdown the final few days until Christmas. Join in singing some well known carols around our churchyard Christmas tree accompanied by Macclesfield Youth Brass Band. Warm...
Winter wander trail. Join in the fun with Percy and his animal friends and give nature a helping hand. The trail will take place between 8 and 30 January (not...
Artisan Market with over 25 stalls.
For the first time in the cinematic history of Spider-Man, our friendly neighbourhood hero is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high stakes of...
Crafty Families is an art class for families and under 11’s. All attendees must book a ticket (including accompanying adult), but tickets are free.
Saturday 15th January Family Swim 2-3pm - Unstructured sessions that are suitable for families attending with children. There will be no lanes for swimming lengths as the sessions are catered...
Saturday 15th January, 22 January Family Swim 1-2.45pm - Unstructured sessions that are suitable for families attending with children. There will be no lanes for swimming lengths as the sessions...
Saturday 15th January, 22 January Family Swim 12-3.45 pm - Unstructured sessions that are suitable for families attending with children. There will be no lanes for swimming lengths as the...
Saturday 15th January, 22 January Family Swim 12-3.45 pm – Unstructured sessions that are suitable for families attending with children. There will be no lanes for swimming lengths as the sessions...
Saturday 15th January, 22 January Family Swim 12-3.15pm – Unstructured sessions that are suitable for families attending with children. There will be no lanes for swimming lengths as the sessions...
Saturday 15th January, 22 January Fun Swim 2-4pm - Rafts and balls available for children and families. Sunday 16th January, 23 January Fun Swim 2-3pm - Rafts and balls available...
Traditional family pantomime in Warrington.
Saturday 15th January, 22 January Fun Swim 2-4pm – Rafts and balls available for children and families. Please confirm sessions are proceeding before you travel
PG rating New film from Disney - A young Colombian girl is the only member of her family without any magical powers. Starts 10.45am
Get your paws on the cutest and cuddliest puppies we could find. Don’t pass up the chance to pet some pups, head on over and meet your new furry friends...
Event includes brunch, Goody Bag, Professional Photography, Styling Talk and Baby/Toddler Entertainment. Event by Cheshire Mama Club.
The long-running Toy Fair is held in the Octagon Hall, a part of the Victorian Pavilion Gardens complex. The Buxton Toy Collectors Fair sees the historic Pavilion Gardens packed full...
When Emily Elizabeth meets a magical animal rescuer who gives her a little red puppy, she never anticipated waking up to find a giant, 10-foot hound in her small New...
MMTG's Traditional Family Pantomime
Click Here to see whats happening for families this February Half term in and around East Cheshire. The Guide includes - ⭐️ Local Family Events over Half Term ⭐️...
Featuring various dance genres including ballet, tap, modern, commercial and contemporary pieces, as well as drama, song and musical theatre ensembles performed by students aged 2 through to 18.
Join the 160+ performing arts students as they take to the stage to celebrate all things that are wonderful and fabulous from the world of theatre through song, dance and...
LEGO® Brick-Building Club with Duplo® available for younger builders to join in the building fun. Please contact library for full details and to book. 22/1 - 2-3.30 19/2 - 11-12...
Saturday 22nd - Showing at 12.15 Sunday 23 - Showing at 10.30am
At The Parents In Bloom space on the mezzanine floor of the new Warrington Market! Get help with your own slings and cloth nappies, or hire one.
New Disney Film, 11.30 am showing
Skate to the latest tunes with some classic tracks. 16:15 – 17:30
Get your skates on at the roller disco every Saturday at Frodsham Leisure Centre.
Join the rangers and three alpaca – Jim, Topaz and Mally for an alpaca walks around the estate.
Europe's Number 1 Wrestling promoters are back with their 2022 Live Tour.
Stage Squad present a family-friendly pantomime 'Cinderella' at the Squad House, Pear Mill, Stockport, SK6 2BP Friday 28th January evening show Saturday 29th & Sunday 30th January both matinee &...
House Elf on the Book Shelf - find the 10 Dobby pictures for your chance to be entered into a prize draw See if you can find Harry Potter in...
1-hour experience where you can explore the Lost World of the Living Dinosaurs after dark.
Tytherington Links Mandarin Choir, Augmented Reality Trail and more to celebrate Chinese New Year.
Showing at 10, 12.40, 3.20 and 6pm on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th
10.30 am on Saturday 29th, 12.30 on Sunday 30th
Saturday 29th January Family Swim 1-2.45pm – Unstructured sessions that are suitable for families attending with children. There will be no lanes for swimming lengths as the sessions are catered...
Saturday 29 January Family Swim 12-3.45 pm – Unstructured sessions that are suitable for families attending with children. There will be no lanes for swimming lengths as the sessions are...
Saturday 29 January Family Swim 12-3.45 pm – Unstructured sessions that are suitable for families attending with children. There will be no lanes for swimming lengths as the sessions are catered...
Saturday 29 January Family Swim 12-3.15pm – Unstructured sessions that are suitable for families attending with children. There will be no lanes for swimming lengths as the sessions are catered...
Saturday 29 January Fun Swim 2-4pm – Rafts and balls available for children and families. Sunday 30 January Fun Swim 2-3pm – Rafts and balls available for children and families....
Market selling used baby and toddler items.
Sunday Funday is designed especially for kids of all ages - a great way to create memories and spend quality time with the whole family.
World-famous, award-winning, Glastonbury Festival performing, family rave sensation BFLF are back in Manchester for a family rave up!
Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th Feb, 5 sessions per day, skate hire available or take your own.
Craft & gifts stalls, candles, wax melts, body shop, tropic, handmade spa products, Herbalife, Cheshire Swim, handmade jewellery, photography, cakes, Nana’s creations clothing & more bouncy castle for the children...
Free event at St Mary's Church. Starts at 1pm
12 to 27 February 2022 – this February Half Term, children can take part in fun activities all about the body, inspired by the world-first exhibition Cancer Revolution: Science, innovation...
This February Half Term, GANDEYS CIRCUS presents “ROAR!” 2022 in our Circus Big Top in Trentham Estate!! An international cast of over 30 artistes, come together to wow audiences in a production...
The infamous pirates of Mutiny Bay are taking over the Resort for February half term. Pirate adventures, family favourite rides, sea chanteys aplenty and more. Farley Ln, Alton, Stoke-on-Trent ST10...
Special Event at Cockfields Farm this February Half Term is Let It Snow with the Ice Princess and her Friends. Activities include singalongs, meet and greet, sand art and more....
Astronomy Photographer of the Year craft activities Make your own creation inspired by the art exhibition currently on display at Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre. This drop in session is suitable...
The theme for this year’s Tatton Park Scarecrow Festival is Myth and Magic. Located throughout the Gardens and Farm.
Hero Hide & Seek trail. Get dressed up as your favourite superhero (optional) for a game of hide and seek around the Pavilion Gardens. See if you can find our...
Outdoor explorer quest at Beeston Castle. Track down the fun-filled challenges around the site and get active in the fresh air.
The new self-led trail features brightly illustrated panels and a trail pack full of fun activities, including your very own mask. Trail activity packs are available to purchase from the Visitor...