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Start planning your festive family fun before the Christmas rush begins! Our Early Christmas guide is packed with magical events, seasonal experiences and exciting days out to help you get ahead and make the most of the festive season.

From early Christmas celebrations and Santa experiences to twinkling lights, festive activities and family adventures, discover plenty of ways to start making those special Christmas memories early!

Farmer Palmer Play Barn In Dorset

Experience the evening magic at Farmer Palmers! After dark, the park glitters with lights and warm indoor play. Forget cooking; our restaurant stays open! Step into the Christmas barn to see Farmer Christmas, where children receive a special present. Spaces are strictly limited and selling fast. Book now for an unforgettable, twilight festive adventure your family will treasure!

Ascot Racecourse In Berkshire

Make magical family memories at Ascot Racecourse on 19th December at the Howden Christmas Family Raceday! Enjoy top-class racing alongside plenty of festive fun for all ages. Little racegoers can enjoy a host of free activities and entertainment, while the whole family soaks up the wonderful Christmas atmosphere. With thrilling sport and seasonal fun, it’s a brilliant winter day out for everyone!

Severn Valley Railways In Worcestershire

Santa’s Steam Specials depart from Kidderminster. Travel in a private compartment or at a reserved table on a vintage steam train to Arley. New for 2026, see Santa and friends in The Recipe for Christmas, a heart-warming panto show, brought to life at Arley Station. The experience includes return train travel and a gift for each child.

Marwell Zoo In Winchester

Discover a whole new festive adventure at Marwell Zoo in Hampshire this Christmas, with three magical experiences all in one place! From festive fun to unforgettable animal encounters, there’s plenty to see and enjoy as you explore the zoo during the most wonderful time of the year.Why choose just one? Combine all three experiences for the ultimate Christmas day out, packed with seasonal magic, family fun and special memories you’ll treasure together.

Twilight Farmer Christmas Experience at Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park

Farmer Palmer's in Dorset comes alive with twinkling lights, festive atmosphere and family memories after dark on selected dates this Christmas.

Father Christmas talking to a girl and her mother at Ascot.

Howden Christmas Family Raceday at Ascot Racecourse

Soak up the magical atmosphere at Ascot's Howden Christmas Family Raceday on 19th December. Top-class sport and a host of free activities for children.

Father Christmas in red and white outfit in front of the entrance to his grotto.

Father Christmas is coming to Godstone Farm

Treat the family to an unforgettable Father Christmas experience at Godstone Farm in Surrey on selected dates from 21st November to 24th December.

Illuminations and a Christmas tree in front of Marwell Hall.

Christmas at Marwell

Santa's Grotto, daytime festive fun and immersive after-dark experience! Plan an unforgettable adventure at Marwell Zoo in Hampshire this Christmas.

father christmas taking round presents in a wheelbarrow

Farmer Christmas Daytime Experience at Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park

Visit Farmer Palmer's Farm Park in Dorset during the daytime and make magical Christmas memories. Available on selected dates from 12th to 23rd December.