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Christmas Quiz
2019-12-03 18:15 - 20:00 UTC
Get competitive at the Christmas quiz night, plus a raffle, mince pies and mulled wine. Entry £5 per family/team.

Christmas Bingo
2019-12-03 18:00 - 20:00
A night of fun for the local community – play some bingo to win Christmas hampers and prosecco!

Rainford Christmas Bingo
2019-12-02 19:30 - 22:00
Raise money for Rainford Young Farmers with a fun bingo night, with loads of prizes up for grabs. Free entry, bingo books £5, BYO drinks & snacks.

Croston Lights Switch-On
2019-12-01 17:00 - 19:30
See the village of Croston illuminated with beautiful Christmas lights, with music from the Eccleston Brass Band.

Buckshaw Lights Switch-On
2019-12-01 15:00 - 19:00
The Friends of Buckshaw Village welcome Santa to the village and seethe Christmas lights switched on! Santa heads off on a Christmas village tour from 3pm ahead of the switch-on at 5pm. There’ll be plenty of live entertainment and festive refreshments.

Brass & Voices
2019-12-01 14:00 - 16:30
Join the Trinity Girls Brass Band and Poulton People’s Choir for an afternoon of festive music. Tickets £8 or £7 concessions on 07864 917961 or from tgbb@live.co.uk

Princess Tea Party
2019-12-01 13:00 - 15:00
Kick start your Christmas playing, eating, dancing and singing with four Disney princesses! Come along in fancy dress and enjoy a buffet lunch, photo opportunities and more. Tickets £10 per child at www.ticketsource.co.uk/tunzaspride

Tarleton Christmas Market
2019-12-01 12:30 - 16:00
Do some Christmas shopping, play some games and enjoy festive food!

Mulled Wine Walk
2019-12-01 12:30 - 14:30
Enjoy a free guided wintery walk around Haigh Woodland Park and enjoy a glass of mulled wine!

Tinsel Trot
2019-12-01 09:30 - 13:00
Raise money for Prostate Cancer UK with a 5K family fun run! Prizes for the best fancy dress and Christmas pudding for all finishers! Entry £5 on EventEntry.co.uk

St. Helens Lights Switch-On
2019-11-30 12:00 - 18:00
Join Queen tribute act Bulsara & His Queenies, plus more live entertainment, an ice rink, funfair and walkaround characters to see the town bedecked in festive illuminations!

Wigan & Leigh Hospice Christmas Fayre
2019-11-30 12:00 - 16:00
Get your Christmas started at our popular annual Christmas Fayre!
Try your luck at raffles and tombolas, shop at a beautiful array of stalls and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
Little ones can visit Santa in his grotto and a range of refreshments will be available.
Free admission.

Chorley URC Christmas Fair
2019-11-30 11:30 - 14:00
Saturday, 30th November, 11.30am – 2pm
Visit us for fun and fellowship! Enjoy delicious lunches at reasonable prices and put in your requests to Father Christmas. Lots of stalls and tombolas with bargains and home made goods. Enjoy the Christmas Model Railway and the children’s activities. Adults £1, children free.
Hollinshead Street, Chorley

Wayfarers Grotto
2019-11-30 11:00 - 16:00
Wayfarers Arcade invite you to meet Santa this Christmas! All proceeds to charity in association with Southport Lions Club. Suggested donations of £5 per child.

Christmas Fayre
2019-11-30 11:00 - 15:00
For the third year running Lydiate Village Centre will be running their annual Christmas fayre. There will be a number of stalls including homemade crafts, tombola’s, raffles, and Santa’s grotto (pre-booking is essential). There will be children’s crafts and musical entertainment throughout the day.

Christmas Fair
2019-11-30 11:00 - 13:00
All are welcome to Tunley’s Christmas Fair on Saturday 30th November, 11.00am – 1.00pm. Stalls include:- Tombola, Home-made cakes, Crafts, Christmas gifts and toys, Bric-a-brac and jewellery, Raffle, Pingawings and Plants. Visit Santa in his Grotto, Guess the weight of the Christmas cake and Win a Hamper! Light lunches on sale.

Rockin' at the Fleetwood
2019-11-29 19:30 - 23:30
Enjoy a pre-festive warm-up with The Fabulous Fontaines, The Rebels, Shooter and more in support of Cancer Research UK. Tickets £10 including a hotpot supper and festive raffle, from 01704 227968 or 07773 337681.

The Spirit of Christmas
2019-11-29 19:30 - 22:00
The Occasional Singers present a feast of seasonal music. Tickets £7.50 including seasonal refreshments, bookable from Mary on 01695 575432.

Absolutely Fabulous Gin Festival
2019-11-29 18:00 - 23:00
Absolutely Fabulous Gin Festival does Christmas at St Helens Town Hall. Celebrate Gin at Christmas with 120 Gins on offer, selection of Rums plus other drinks. Live Entertainment from Louise and the Love Bugs. Back by popular Demand, Tickets Sell FAST for this event. Ideal Christmas night out, get together or perfect for Gin Lovers, we also have a VIP area.

And a Nightingale Sang
2019-11-28 19:00 - 22:00
Douglas Drama Group present CP Taylor’s play set in WWII, which follows a family through the heartbreak, nostalgia and surprising humour of the era. Tickets £7.50 from DIY Centre Parbold.

Men's Christmas Shopping Evening
2019-11-28 18:00 - 20:00
An evening just for men…(no girls allowed!) we help to select and wrap Christmas gifts to make Christmas shopping a little less daunting for husbands, boyfriends and partners. Ellamora promotes to our female customers a Christmas ‘Wish List’ during the weeks running up to this event which can help to make things even easier… contact us at the shop or call in to find out more. Tel: 01744 881588.

Ladies Night
2019-11-28 17:00 - 21:00
Come and join us for an evening of entertainment, beauty treatments, special offers and enjoy a glass of bubbly on arrival with your ticket.
Tickets cost £1 and available in store and on the night
All money raised from ticket sales and on the night will go to Teenage Cancer trust.

St Cuthbert's Halsall Christmas Fair
2019-11-28 15:30 - 19:00
Traditional Christmas Fair in St Cuthbert’s school hall, New Street, Halsall L39 8RR on Friday 28th November from 15.30 to 19.00.
Browse the great variety of stalls from foodstuffs to craft (over 20), games for children, enjoy refreshments, and see Father Christmas in his grotto.
Come and join us. Free entry.

History of Industry in West Lancashire
2019-11-27 11:30 - 12:30
To celebrate Lancashire Day local historian Dot Broady-Hawkes will be giving an illustrated talk on the history of industry in the West Lancashire area. The Heritage Trail Group will also be present with information about local heritage walks. Free tickets for this event are available from Ormskirk Library.

Flowers for Christmas
2019-11-25 07:30 - 22:00
Monday 25th November, 7.30 pm
Maghull and District Flower Club will be holding a Christmas demonstration with Sara Barrow of Goosnargh titled “Santa Claus is Coming to Town”. An entertaining evening with seasonal refreshments and raffle prizes of the demonstrated designs along with Christmas Hampers. £7 entrance to non-members.

Tree Open Day
2019-11-24 11:00 - 16:00
Discover specimen and special trees in the grounds of Bank Hall for National Tree Week, with tree walk tours and heritage tours. Adults £2, children free.

Santa's Arrival
2019-11-24 11:00 - 14:00
Come and Meet Santa, Dobbie the Reindeer and all the elves. We will have Creation station crafts, Disco, Face painters and balloons, candy floss and popcorn. We will also have the UK galactic force back for all you Star Wars fans. Subject to availability.
We will also have Holyfield donkeys and Teacup rides our grotto will be open these all have a charge.

Wine Tasting
2019-11-23 19:00 - 22:00
Join the Formby Squirrels Rotary Club for a wine tasting event (with plenty of cheese snacks). Learn more about wine and enjoy a tipple. Tickets £15 on 07706 017221 or from squirrelbramhall@gmail.com

Astley Illuminated 2019
2019-11-23 17:00 - 22:00
See Astley Hall come alive with light, music and mystery for one night only! The hall will be beautifully lit with magnificent light displays and candles, with refreshments available.

Big and Little Train Show
2019-11-23 10:00 - 14:30
Chorley & District Model Railway Society are back by popular demand with their Big and Little Train Show featuring Christmas themed layouts and a visit from a special little engine! Free event for train enthusiasts young and old.
