Wednesday, 7 November 2012

Christmas Events 2012


A big thank you to www.yourcountry.co.uk for the below information:

16/11/12 to 13/01/13 - Bluewater's Winter Wonderland
Make your Christmas truly magical this year with a visit to Bluewater's Winter Wonderland. A dazzling outing for all the family, Santa and his elves will greet you in our biggest ever Grotto and invite you to experience a world of winter magic with our stunning Ice Rink, exhilarating 40-metre Snow Slide, amazing new Dodgems, festive rides and amusements and much, much more - all inside Glow, Bluewater's unique new events venue.
  • More information - 0870 777 0252

23/11/12 to 07/01/13 - Ice Skating - Calverly Grounds (Tunbridge Wells)
The outdoor ice skating facility at Calverley Grounds is returning to Royal Tunbridge Wells bigger and better than ever. Skate hire is included in the price and there is a log cabin where Santa can be visited. It does get busy at peak times so you might want to book.

  • Tickets - Child £7.50, Adults £9.50, Visit to Santa £9.50
  • Time - Varied but closed on Christmas Day
  • More information - The Calvery Ice Rink

24/11/12 - Snowflake Window Decorations - Dover Museum
Dover museum is welcoming children and adults alike to a fun workshop. Christmas decoration come in many forms and on this family fun day you can learn how to make a stained glass snowflake window decoration. Drop in anytime between 10am and 4pm.


25/11/12 - Quexmas at Powell-Cotton Museum - Birchington
Christmas craft fair. Free parking on site.
  • Tickets - Adults £2, children free
  • More information - 01843 842168

28/11/12 - Christmas Fayre - St Mary’s Church (Willesborough)
Crafts, gifts. cakes a raffle and tombola, books, nearly new and a White Elephant stall. Hot and cold refreshments, bacon rolls and home made soup.
  • Tickets - Free entry, free parking
  • Time - 10am to 2pm

30/11/12 to 02/12/12 - Festival of Christmas Trees - St Mary's Church (Westerham)
The festival of trees creates a wonderful display of trees provided by the local community. There is a concert by Peter Medhurst and carols around the tree on the Green on Sunday 2nd.
01/12/12 - Christmas Fair - Pilgrims Hospice (Margate)
Christmas Fair with a chance to buy;cakes, handicrafts, books, tombola and a raffle.
  • Tickets -
  • Time - 11am until 3pm
  • More information - 01834 233934

05/12/12 to 2412/12 - Santa Special on the Kent & E.Sussex Railway
All on board a steam train with Father Christmas, lots to see and do, free Victorian Carousel. Ride the miniature railway to visit the Snow Queen. Booking essential. This is a weekend event.
  • More information - http://www.kesr.org.uk/

05 to 22/12/12 - Midnight At Monte Carlo - Kent Event Centre
Monte Carlo themed Christmas parties will be held at the Kent Event Centre Detling this December. A five course dinner, live band, pyrotechnic & fire performers, aerial silk & hoop dancers and much more.
06/12/12 - Christmas Concert - Leas Cliff Hall (Folkestone)
Xmas favorites from a leading military concert band.
12/12/12 - Peter Pan - Trinity Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)
The production will be directed by John Martin, music and lyrics by Piers Chater Robinson, based on the story by J.M. Barrie. Peter Pan is the eternal story of a boy who doesn't want to grow up and it's set in a fantastic fantasy land. There are auditions for the lost boys and girls.
17/12/12 - Christmas Concert - The Nye Hall (Duke of York's Royal Military School)
The 3rd Christmas Concert by The Central Band of the Royal British Legion will be held near Dover at the Nye Hall. The concert is likely to sell out so you will need to book in advance. The programme will have a seasonal flavour.
  • Tickets - £12
  • Time - 7.30pm
  • More information - 07760 844833

08/12/12 - A Christmas Carol Ballet - Assembly Halls (Tunbridge Wells)
Ballet Theatre UK present a magical festive tale based on the story written by Kent resident Charles Dickens. Many of the well loved characters will make an appearance including: Bob Cratchit, Jacob Marley and Tiny Tim.
15/12/12 to 05/01/12 - The Lost Little Frog - Brook Theatre (Chatham)
A Christmas show especially for the 3 to 7 age group.
  • Tickets - £6.95
  • Time - Varied
  • More information - 01634 338338

16/12/12 - The Kent Coastal Concert Band - King's Hall (Herne Bay)
The Kent Coastal Concert Band returns to the King's Hall Herne Bay with for its very popular Christmas Concert. The music for the afternoon will include Christmas music and popular light music. The King's Hall, Beacon Hill, Herne Bay

  • Tickets - £4 adults £3.50 concessions
  • Time - 2.30pm
  • More information - 01227 794762 or 01843 594417

26/12/12 - Boxing Day Swim - Margate Main Sands
Celebrate the end of the 20th Anniversary of Pilgrims Hospice in Thanet by braving the elements.

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