Hertfordshire Christmas Events Guide
Christmas Events Diary
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15th November to 7th January
Kew Garden’s Winter Trail
Returning for its eleventh year, Kew Garden’s Winter Trail in Richmond, London is back lighting up the night skies with sparkling tunnels of light, dancing waterside reflections and trees drenched in jewel-like colour as well as the panoramic Palm House light display. It’s on from 15 Nov to 7 Jan, 4.20pm-10pm. It’s timed entry and capacity is limited, so advance booking is essential.
1st December to 22nd December
Christmas at Hatfield Park
With Winter Walks and Workshops and a place to visit Santa (Santa is Sundays only). There is plenty for everyone to enjoy!
22nd November to 1st January
Stevenage Winter Wonderland
Experience the excitement at Stevenage Winter Wonderland! Join them for a magical experience of amusements, ice skating and festive food and drink!
30th November
Sawbridgeworth Town Centre
Christmas Lights Switch On Event
30th November to 1st December
Hertfordshire Christmas Shopping Fair at The Showground, Redbourn
A busy and popular Christmas Shopping Fair at this very well-known and established venue. Around 150 exhibitors celebrating Christmas Gifts, Arts & Crafts, Fashion & Beauty, Food & Drink, as well as the unique and uncategorisable!
6th December
Ware Dickensian Evening
From Mother and Father Christmas to a market and from steel bands to children’s rides, there will be lots on for a night to remember! In the Ware Town Centre.
7th December
Bishops Stortford Town Centre Christmas Fayre
Throughout the town centre there will be a variety of music and entertainment for the whole family and Santa will also be popping by to say Happy Christmas!
14th and 15th December
Southern Maltings Christmas Experience
Their interactive Christmas experience will be one that your children won’t forget! From meeting Santa in his workshop to decorating your very own Christmas decorations, the team will make sure that your little ones have a magical time every step of the way.
From 21st December to Saturday 4th January
Hertford Children’s Christmas Trail
Thanks to the Secret Society of Hertford Crafters children can enjoy a Christmas trail around Hertford. Follow the trail map and discover the knitted characters hiding in shops and shop windows across Hertford Town Centre. Locate the clues for a chance to win a £30 gift voucher to spend at a local retailer!
The trail map will be added here for download and will be available to collect from the Hertford Town & Tourist Information Centre located on The Wash, Hertford.
21st December to 5th January
John Lawson Circus at Van Hage Amwell in Ware
Roll up, Roll up! John Lawson’s award-winning circus returns to Great Amwell Garden Centre, Van Hage this Christmas! With an entirely human cast, featuring amazing brand-new acts and exciting routines, this enthralling fun-filled show is a great family experience not to be missed. The circus will be located in the Great Amwell Van Hage car park.
