Sail with Santa
Poole Quay Hennings Wharf, PooleSanta has taken a break from all of his hard work in the North Pole this winter to join us on our Sail with Santa cruises around Poole Harbour. Passing...
Santa has taken a break from all of his hard work in the North Pole this winter to join us on our Sail with Santa cruises around Poole Harbour. Passing...
Sunday 1st December, Poole Quay to Falkland Square. Santa arrives on Poole Quay at 9 am and takes a boat trip around the bay. At 11.30 am the Santa procession...
Join us for some festivities at Avon Tyrrell at we bring some Christmas sparkle and cheer to the New Forest! Christmas games, crafts, face painting, festive treats and more in...
Lewis-Manning Hospice’s Santa Dash is the ultimate charity Christmas event for all the family to enjoy! This new event consists of participants dressing up as Santa, running a 2km course...
Step inside Scaplen’s Court to soak up the festive atmosphere of a Victorian Christmas. Explore the building and enjoy some historical Christmas crafts. Seasonal refreshments are available to purchase. FREE...
Annual Christmas Market with some great local suppliers and Father Christmas himself! Please contact the farm for more details on 01929 422917.
Come and join us at St Nicholas Church Centre for a family-friendly Christmas show HARK!, brought to us by the touring theatre company Saltmine. SUNDAY 1st December at 3 pm...
In place of our usual Nature Tots events held twice a week at Kingfisher Barn Visitor Centre, we are posting a new nature tots activity every Tuesday and Thursday morning...
The Bluebell Woods Project aims to bring the acre of woodland at the back of St Michael's Church, Hamworthy into community use. First, we need to clear out overgrown invasive...
Christmas Craft Night Wednesday 4th December 6 pm - 8pm This is intended for adults and teenagers. To get you into the Christmas spirit there will be mince pies, nibbles,...
Come and join the Countryside Team for some festive stalls and fun at Steamer Point.
***This event has been cancelled*** BCP Council is hosting this fun activity at the Eco Hub of the Dolphin Shopping Centre, for children of all ages to participate in, accompanied...
This will be a festive baby & toddler party like no other! 🎄🎅🏻☃️🎁 The hall will be decked with tray upon tray of sensory activities for the little ones to...
Baby and child First Aid for parents and carers. For more information check: Daisy First Aid. Level 3 Ofsted and EYFS compliant courses are also available.
Visit Father Christmas in the beautifully decorated Dining Room and receive a small gift. £5 per child. Timed tickets available between 11 am and 3 pm on both days. Pre-booking...
Help RSPB Arne save nature this Christmas pulling your own sustainable tree. Read more here.
Come and join us from 11 am when the Christmas market will be in full swing, have fun with a tombola and pick up some Christmas gifts. The parade then...
Join us this Christmas for some FREE festive fun that the whole family will enjoy! On Saturday 7th December, 11 am-4 pm you will have the chance to meet Santa...
Seasonal food and music, delicious homemade cakes and mince pies, waffles and warming mulled drinks. For the children, there is our magical Gnome Garden, a treasure hunt, craft-making and candle-dipping....
A festive afternoon of Christmas Arts & Crafts, Party Games, Music & Gift Giving at our Award Winning Arts Education Centre in Boscombe. Suitable for children age 6+ Party wear...
XR Families Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole invite you to join us in an environmentally friendly and economically sustainable festive event. Come along to celebrate our community life, while reducing wasteful...
FREE entry but usual car park fees apply. Pop along to our annual Christmas Fayre in the RSPB Arne Café Garden for some festive fun! Local stallholders offering nature-themed products...
A chance to buy all your Christmas gifts, or simply get in the festive mood and enjoy a glass of mulled wine and live music. 'We will have over 40...
Santa arrives at 11:00 am and stays on the Quay all day until 4:00 pm to meet and greet visitors. Christmas craft marquee, Santa’s special post box, live entertainment, children’s...
***New Venue*** Be a helpful elf and dash around the park and collect the clues before returning to meet Father Christmas in his grotto. Tickets include mince pie, hot drink,...
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Come and create a truly beautiful Christmas Wreath that will take pride of place on your front door this Christmas. Led by the fantastic florist Emma Vowles and her assistant...
The parade will set off at 6 pm in Falkland Square when Poole Sea Cadets band will lead the children in their illuminated parade down the length of the High...
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The Bluebell Woods Project aims to bring the acre of woodland at the back of St Michael's Church, Hamworthy into community use. First, we need to clear out overgrown invasive...
This Christmas in Boscombe, Join nationalities from around the world and celebrate this special season. Explore different culture's Christmas traditions and beliefs through tasty dishes, crafts, dancing and singing. Roller...
A weekend event with craft and food stalls, funfair rides and side stalls, miniature steam train rides, Santa's grotto, snow machine, Christmas lights and on-stage entertainment. Located by the Swannery...
Our first year hosting our Santa special run. Bring your family along to meet Santa! Price is £1 per person. Weather permitting so please check before attending.
Join us for entertainment from the fabulous Rimksi and Handkerchief, a curious spectacle indeed, as they meander among the crowds with their marvellous musical machines: the Piano Bicycle and the...
We are fetching our Total Wipeout themed event to The Rossmore Leisure Centre. Expect to dash through the GIANT obstacle course, tumble from the big red balls and be swept...
Don't miss out! Why not pop along and see what all the fuss is about? Trinity Christmas Fair for all ages Free entry with things to see and do. Pop...
Come along to Southbourne Green to meet a couple of likely lads, and see Santa in his Grotto (£5 entrance fee per person, includes a gift, all proceeds back to...
Step back in time to a Victorian Christmas and discover the authentic traditions of yesteryear from our Victorian staff and guests. Expect to explore the historic house decorated for the...
A fantastic line-up of great music including many Christmas classics to sing along to. The schedule for the event is as follows: 11.45 am – 12.15 pm: Relight My Choir...
Buzz, Woody & Barbie will be visiting Santa at his holiday pod on 14th December, 12-2 pm. Come and meet your favourite characters at Castlepoint!
***Now to be hosted at The Moreton Tea Rooms, with fewer stalls due to high winds*** - Santa’s Grotto *Spaces still available for walk-ins and tickets available on Eventbrite* -...
An evening of music, shopping, delicious food and drinks, fire pits & much more!! Entry is FREE!! ‘Story with the Elves‘ at the ‘Christmas Barn’ at 4 pm, 5 pm and...
A spectacular Christmas Nativity starting outside The Custom House on Poole Quay and moving through the historic surroundings of Poole Old Town to the grounds of the magnificent St James’...
The Christmas lights return to Runton Road in Branksome, Poole! The lights are usually on from 5:00 to 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Also lots of entertainment available, including: Countdown...
I am organising Bournemouth's first Rainbow Run, which is an informal run/ walk for women that have experienced pregnancy loss, infant death and/ or infertility. Christmas is the most difficult...
Get in the festive spirit at Moors Valley with fun Christmas crafts and activities. 'Join in the festive fun and take part in some Christmas crafts and activities whilst raising...
Get in the festive spirit at Moors Valley with fun Christmas crafts and activities. Willow stars, candle making, mulled wine, roast chestnuts, a few stalls with local crafts and gifts,...
The Christchurch and Highcliffe Brass Band will be at Stewarts Christchurch Garden Centre playing Christmas Carols in the courtyard to get us all in the Christmassy spirit! Come down to...
Join us on Sunday 15th December 2019 for Farmer Palmer's Sing-a-Long Carol Service with Poole & Parkstone Productions Choir! From around 3 pm our Top Team of Elves will be joining...
The Reef Encounter Christmas Festival & Market... FUNKY LITTLE BEACH CHOIR CHRISTMAS PERFORMANCE 4.30 pm. Market stalls with food and drinks, arts and crafts Kids activities and face painting Kids...
Join Santa and the Poole & Hamworthy Fire Fighters on a festive trail across two evenings in December. Monday 16th December 2019 Waterloo Estate, Poole from 5:45pm Verity Crescent, Canford...
Join Santa and the Poole & Hamworthy Fire Fighters on a festive trail across two evenings in December. Monday 16th December 2019 Waterloo Estate, Poole from 5:45pm Verity Crescent, Canford...
Join us for our festive celebration. Guest speaker – Bishop of Salisbury, Nicholas Holtam. Free admission. All faiths welcome.
Bubbling Baubles, Magic Snow, Bouncing Snowballs and explosive avalanches! It's all happening this Christmas at the Zone! Lots of Christmas Cheer as your child is immersed in fun Christmas Science....
Come and enjoy a dazzling fireworks display at Bournemouth Seafront. We know you’ll love watching the skies light up! FREE
Christmas Show & Disco Party with Get Up and Groove Ages 3 - 9 years olds £5.50 per child
A special interactive performance from Forest Forge Theatre and Bumblefly Theatre. 'A brand-new adaptation of the classic Grimm’s Fairy-tale with anarchic storytelling, beautiful imagery and magical effects and songs to...
Christmas fancy dress parkrun.....Santa suits, elves, reindeer, Christmas trees, nativity, whatever you fancy