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November 2026
St Albans Christmas Cracker
Council-run Christmas street event in St Albans city centre with festive stalls and entertainment.
Tees Cottage Pumping Station Open Day (November)
Late-season open day at the Tees Cottage Pumping Station heritage site in Darlington, County Durham.
Oban Reindeer Parade and Christmas Lights Switch On
Pipe band-led parade from Corran Halls to Station Square, Oban, followed by the official Christmas lights switch-on.
Perle Oban Winter Market
Handmade craft market at the Perle Oban Hotel with stalls selling glass, cards, knitwear and teas as part of Winter Festival.
Alnwick Castle Christmas Fair
Two-day festive fair in the Guest Hall of Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, featuring handcrafted gifts from local artisans and seasonal treats.
Cowbridge Christmas Parade
Annual festive parade through Cowbridge town centre with Santa's grotto and light displays.
Jack and the Beanstalk Pantomime
The 2026/27 festive family pantomime starring Danny Adams and Joe McElderry at Newcastle Theatre Royal.
The Big Christmas Sing A-Long
A festive singalong concert at Venue Cymru in Llandudno featuring classic Christmas songs and carols performed live.
Kendal Christmas Lights Switch-On & Farmers' Market
Kendal town centre's Christmas lights switch-on with the Mayor, live music, Santa and an extended Kendal Farmers' Market.
The Chronicles of Dudley Castle
Festive trail and Santa's Grotto set within the walls of the 11th-century Dudley Castle, combined with admission to Dudley Zoo.
Armagh Georgian Festival
Armagh's Georgian quarter hosts Northern Ireland's largest festive artisan market with over 100 local producers and seasonal entertainment.
Christmas City Lights
Official start of Christmas in Douglas with lights switch-on and festive entertainment in the town centre.
Christmas in Mumbles Lights & Parade
Newton Road in Mumbles closes to traffic for the annual switch-on parade and festive lights celebration.
Hay Festival Winter Weekend
Literary festival with debates, live performances and workshops at Hay Castle and around Hay-on-Wye.
Royal Northern Sinfonia Christmas Concerts
Festive orchestral concerts by the Royal Northern Sinfonia at The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead.
Bay of Lights
Torbay's Christmas illuminations and festive celebration transforming Torquay's seafront and harbourside into a winter light trail.
Candlelit Dartmouth
Festive lantern parade through Dartmouth's streets led by a giant Mayflower lantern, ending in Royal Avenue Gardens to welcome Father Christmas by boat.
Cinderella at The Riverfront
Annual family Christmas pantomime staged at The Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre in Newport city centre.
Dartmouth Christmas Market & Late Night Shopping
Christmas market with stalls, food and entertainment in Royal Avenue Gardens and along Dartmouth Quay, with late-night independent shop openings.
Dick Whittington and His Cat
Doncaster's Cast theatre presents its family Christmas pantomime Dick Whittington and His Cat, running from late November into the new year.
Eastbourne Christmas Market 2026
A festive market in Eastbourne town centre with seasonal stalls selling gifts, food, and entertainment, followed by a Christmas parade and live music weekend in early December.
Exclusively Highlands Christmas Fair
Craft, food and gift fair at Eden Court Theatre in Inverness showcasing Highland makers ahead of Christmas.
Newport Christmas Market
Festive market with cabins selling gifts, food and drink across John Frost Square and Friars Walk in Newport city centre.
Scarborough Sparkle 2026
A three-day festive celebration at Scarborough's Open Air Theatre featuring Christmas market stalls, live entertainment, family activities, and seasonal food and drink.