Telford Other Christmas Activities 2026

Visitors begin by helping elves with a special Christmas craft before journeying through the Winter Wonderland to meet Santa. Every child receives a small gift before joining Mrs Claus and the Head Elf for a festive singalong and storytime. Admission...

Visitors journey through the house into the world of The Wind in the Willows, discovering seasonal scenes inside the homes of Mole, Ratty, Badger, and Mr Toad. Guests can spot details from Kenneth Grahame's classic story unfolding across the rooms...

Participants learn seasonal wreath making, covering stages such as mossing and wiring with practical guidance. All basic materials, adornments, and tools are provided alongside a complimentary glass of fizz or hot drink. Attendees can also bring extra decorative elements like...

Participants weave a holiday wreath base using locally harvested willow and foraged natural materials. Once the base is assembled, it can be decorated with greenery, berries, and optional personal ornaments. Drinks and mince pies are available for attendees during the...

Visitors can visit Santa in his grotto set within the historic walls of the 11th-century castle and receive a special gift. Admission allows guests to explore Dudley Zoo, see their favourite animals, and view Santa's reindeer in their home. Festive...

Visitors are guided through the fairy-lit Reindeer Ravine by an elf and can take the Santa Express land train to visit Santa in his grotto for a gift. The experience includes Christmas crafts in the Farm Barn, educational talks about...

Children visit Father Christmas and his elf at Trentham's North Pole grotto. While waiting, little ones can explore an igloo and pose for photos on the sleigh. The visit features a meet and greet with Santa to chat about Christmas...

Visitors embark on an off-road journey in a Land Rover through the winter forest, traveling across the park and under the Wishing Arch. Guests then explore decorated, fairy-lit caverns and rock tunnels on foot until reaching Santa's hillside grotto. Every...

Passengers depart Kidderminster Station in vintage carriages to travel through the Severn Valley to Arley Station while enjoying sweet festive treats. At Arley, guests watch The Recipe for Christmas, a live family musical featuring Mrs Claus, elves, and an appearance...

Families travel inside private compartments on a heritage train ride from Bridgnorth to Highley and back. The immersive journey features live performance, interactive storytelling, and puppetry with characters including Mrs Claus, Cracker the Elf, and Gingersnap the Gingerbread Man. Santa...

Passengers begin at Kidderminster Station listening to festive Christmas music before boarding a heritage train for an evening ride to Highley. At Highley, visitors take a short walk to The Engine House for a concert among the locomotives, complete with...

Visitors can experience an action-packed afternoon of live flat horse racing on the all-weather track, followed by a live Madness tribute act playing ska hits. Guests can also meet former Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea midfielder Micky Hazard and view the...

Visitors can experience an afternoon of live all-weather flat horse racing with close-up views from the trackside and access to the parade ring. Between races, a Sounds Through the Decades DJ spins a high-energy mix of disco classics, 80s anthems,...

Participants walk, jog, or run along a scenic 5km route through Trentham Gardens. Entrants are encouraged to dress in festive gear such as elf, Santa, or reindeer costumes. The community event welcomes both serious runners and families taking a leisurely...

Passengers travel along the Severn Valley in vintage steam train carriages, seated in private compartments or reserved tables with extra space between groups. At Arley Station, guests watch a gentle, sensory-adapted performance of The Recipe for Christmas featuring Santa and...

Children can make a wish at an enchanted wishing well before passing through a magic door into a festive North Pole village. Families explore interactive village shops and the Penguin Post Office before enjoying dedicated, quiet time to meet Santa....

Participants create a handcrafted Christmas wreath to take home under the instruction of Victoria Wright Floral Design. Suitable for all skill levels, the session provides hands-on crafting guidance alongside tips for caring for finished wreaths. All tools, materials, and equipment...

Visitors are guided through crafting their own holiday wreath using a selection of natural foliage, decorative ribbons, and festive embellishments. Guests can enjoy Christmas music and festive cheer while sipping mulled wine or a hot drink alongside a mince pie....

Participants join ceramicist Lise Moorcroft to handbuild a festive Christmas tree tealight. Each piece is decorated using underglaze for a personalised touch and finished with studio glaze. All materials, tools, and kiln firings are included, and finished pieces are ready...

Participants create a festive Christmas wreath during a workshop hosted in partnership with The Flower Girl Birmingham. The session is open to individuals or groups, and requires no prior crafting experience.

Participants design and make their own personalized holiday wreath inspired by nature. The workshop is open to both beginners and experienced crafters.

Participants learn two distinct styles of lettering to create handmade Christmas cards, gift tags, and gift wrap. The morning session covers pointed nib calligraphy techniques, followed by an afternoon focused on brush pen lettering. Working with provided templates, attendees practice...

Participants construct a Christmas wreath on a willow base using provided foraged natural materials. Instructors demonstrate how to build the wreath up, allowing attendees to customize their design and incorporate additions brought from their own gardens.

Participants assemble winter wreath rings guided step by step using provided tools and natural materials foraged from nature reserves. Sessions include a seasonal hot drink and a sweet treat while holiday music plays in the background. Attendees are also welcome...

Guests craft and decorate their own festive wreath under the guidance of an expert local florist from Topiary Tree. The session includes spruce wreath bases along with winter foliage, ribbons, dried fruits, and baubles to suit different colour palettes. Participants...

Participants craft an outdoor wreath using a variety of greenery and Christmas ribbons. The session is fully funded by Lingen Davies.

Participants learn the traditional heritage craft of willow weaving to make seasonal decorations such as stars and wreaths. Guided by tutor demonstrations, attendees learn how to choose and prepare materials, use appropriate tools, and practice various weaving techniques. Everyone finishes...

Bridgnorth invites you to celebrate the magic of Christmas 2026 with its annual lights switch-on event. This festive occasion marks the official start of the holiday season, promising a delightful experience for families. Discover a guide to local Christmas markets,...

Christmas at the Caverns involves a boat trip underground to meet Santa, view lights, and hear music. Adults can attend a wreath-making workshop.

Create lasting Christmas memories with a magical Breakfast with Santa at Moddershall Oaks. Children can enjoy a delicious festive breakfast before meeting the man himself in his grotto, receiving a special gift, and capturing a memorable photo. It's a perfect...

Create unforgettable family memories this holiday season with a magical Breakfast with Santa at The Seven Stars. Little ones can enjoy a delicious breakfast, receive a special gift from Santa, and capture a festive photo. Adults can also indulge in...