Family Friendly Events in Dorset December 2025
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For a list of family friendly events happening in December, please see below.
Santa’s Grotto’s & Christmas Experiences
Panto’s & Christmas Shows
MOORS VALLEY COUNTRY PARK STICK MAN TRAIL
Info: This interactive family trail follows Stick Man as he helps Santa deliver the final present. Along the way, young explorers can enjoy lots of fun wintry activities whilst keeping a lookout for hidden letters to discover who the special gift is for. Families can purchase a Christmas trail pack from the Visitor Centre.
Dates: From Thursday 6th November 2025
Address: Moors Valley Country Park, Horton Road, Ashley Heath, BH24 2ET
Website: Moors Valley Country Park
KINGSTON LACY WINTER WOODLAND TRAIL
Info: Follow the snowflake trail to meet some clever creatures who know just how to stay warm during a chilly winter. No booking needed, free trail (normal admission applies).
Dates: Tuesday 11th November 2025 – Sunday 25th January 2026
Address: Kingston Lacy, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, BH21 4EA
Website: National Trust Kingston Lacy
SNOWY’S CONSERVATION CREW AT SEALIFE
Info: Join Snowy for a special artic Christmas adventure to learn about the amazing North Pole and the animals that live there. Snowy is inviting children and their families to take part in an interactive trail through the aquarium as you meet all the jaw-some creatures along the way.
Dates: Friday 28th November 2025 – Wednesday 31st December 2025
Address: SEA LIFE, Lodmoor Country Park, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7SX
Website: SEA LIFE Weymouth
MOORS VALLEY COUNTRY PARK CHRISTMAS QUEST
Info: Ranger the Elf has been up to mischief and stolen names from Santa’s Nice List. Can you help find them? Purchase your activity pack from the Visitor Centre and find the boards hidden around Moors Valley, solve riddles, complete challenges, and uncover the missing names to save Christmas.
Dates: Friday 28 November 2025 - Monday 5 January 2026
Address: Moors Valley Country Park, Horton Road, Ashley Heath, BH24 2ET
Website: Moors Valley Country Park
THE WALLED GARDEN CHRISTMAS TRAIL
Dates: Saturday 29th November – Monday 22nd December 2025
Address: The Walled Garden, Station Road, Moreton, Dorset, DT2 8RH
Website: The Walled Garden
KINGSTON MAURWARD ELF ADVENTURE TRAIL
Dates: Monday 1st – Tuesday 23rd December 2025
Address: Kingston Maurward, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8PX
Website: Kingston Maurward
MUSEUM OF EAST DORSET ELF MISCHIEF
Info: The museum’s naughty elves return – and they’re causing merry mayhem in every corner. Families can explore the Elf on the Shelf Trail, spotting cheeky elves hidden throughout the galleries. There are free festive crafts and a fancy dress box.
Dates: Monday 1st – Wednesday 24th December 2025
Address: Museum of East Dorset, 23-29 High St, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1HR
Website: Museum of East Dorset
BRIDPORT CHRISTMAS CHEER
Info: The evening features live music, a Christmas dance show, street performers, Christmas market and fun fair. The highlight of the evening will be the Christmas light switch-on by the Mayor of Bridport.
Date: Wednesday 3rd December 2025
Location: Bridport Town Centre
Website: Bridport & West Bay
MILLIE GETS FESTIVE
Date: Friday 5th December 2025
Address: Shaftesbury Millie College, Holton Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6JN
Website: Shaftesbury Millie College
CANFORD HEATH LIGHT SWITCH ON & GROTTO
Date: Friday 5th December 2025
Address: Adastral Square, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8SA
Facebook: Canford Heath
BLANDFORD FORUM YULETIDE FESTIVAL & LIGHT SWITCH ON
Date: Friday 5th December 2025
Location: Blandford Forum Town Centre
Website: Blandford Yuletide Festival
PORTLAND CHRISTMAS SPARKLE
Date: Friday 5th December 2025
Address: Easton Gardens, Easton Square, Easton, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1EB
Website: Portland Town Council
CHRISTMAS AT SYMONDSBURY
Info: On Friday evening, enjoy an evening of heart-warming evening of mince pies, Christmas carols, late night shopping, magical Christmas Trail and Santa’s Grotto. On Saturday, there’s an artisan market, woodland fairy workshops, live performances, food, mulled cider, and festive treats, magical Christmas Trail and Santa’s Grotto.
Date: Friday 5th & Saturday 6th December 2025
Address: Symondsbury Estate, Manor Yard, Mill Lane, Symondsbury, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 6HG
Website: Symondsbury Estate
FORDINGTON CHRISTMAS TREE FESTIVAL
Dates: Friday 5th – Monday 8th December 2025
Address: St George’s Church, High Street, Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1LB
CORFE CASTLE MONTY & MATILDA TRAVELLING TALES FAMILY QUEST
Info: Search for the festive scenes and find out what other National Trust properties Monty & Matilda have visited this year.
Dates: Friday 5th December 2025 – Sunday 4th January 2026
Address: Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5EZ
Website: National Trust Corfe Castle
CHRISTMAS COMES TO WESTBOURNE
Date: Saturday 6th December 2025
Location: Westbourne Arcade, Bournemouth, Dorset
Website: Love Westbourne
VICTORIA SCHOOL CHRISTMAS FAYRE
Date: Saturday 6th December 2025
Address: Victoria School, 12 Lindsay Road, Poole, Dorset, BH13 6AS
Website: Victoria School
CHRIST CHURCH CHRISTMAS BONANZA
Date: Saturday 6th December 2025
Address: Christ Church, Northmead Drive, Creekmoor, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7XZ
AURORA BOVERIDGE COLLAGE CHRISTMAS FAYRE
Date: Saturday 6th December 2025
Address: Aurora Boveridge College, Cranborne, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5RT
WOOL CHRISTMAS MARKET
Date: Saturday 6th December 2025
Address: D’Urberville Hall, Collier's Ln, Wool, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6DL
HENRY BROWN CENTRE CHRISTMAS CRACKER
Date: Saturday 6th December 2025
Address: Henry Brown Centre, 18 Cunningham Crescent, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 8DU
Website: West Howe
BARRINGTON CENTRE ARTISAN FOOD & CRAFT FAIR
Date: Saturday 6th December 2025
Address: Barrington Centre, Pennys Walk, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9TH
Website: Barrington Centre
MERLEY CHRISTMAS COMMUNITY FAIR
Date: Saturday 6th December 2025
Address: Merley Community Centre, Harrier Drive, Merley, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1XE
PIMPERNE CHRISTMAS MARKET
Date: Saturday 6th December 2025
Address: R Lukins Fitness, Stud Farm, Blandford, Dorset, DT11 8XA
CAROLS ON THE PETWYN & MEET SANTA
Date: Saturday 6th December 2025
Address: Station Road, West Moors, Dorset
Website: West Moors Town Council
PARK COMMUNITY CENTRE CHRISTMAS GROTTO
Date: Saturday 6th December 2025
Address: Park Community Centre, Chelmsford Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7HP
Website: Park Community Centre
BROADSTONE CHRISTMAS PARADE
Date: Saturday 6th December 2025
Address: Broadstone High Street, Poole, Dorset
Facebook: Broadstone Christmas Parade
GILLINGHAM CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR
Date: Saturday 6th December 2025
Address: Town Meadow, High St, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4AP
Website: Gillingham Chamber of Commerce
JURASSIC JINGLE FEST & KIDS PARTY
Dates: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: Islanders Youth & Community Centre, 53 East Weare Road, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1ET
Facebook: Islanders Youth & Community Centre
HEIGHTS HOTEL CHRISTMAS FAYRE
Dates: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: Heights Hotel, Portland, Dorset, DT5 2EN
AVON HEATH COUNTRY PARK REINDEER & SNOWMAN MAKING
Info: Make your very own Rudolph the Reindeer or Frosty the Snowman with Surviving Wild Bushcraft. All materials are provided so you can add as much sparkle as you want.
Dates: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: Avon Heath Country Park, Brocks Pine, St Leonards, Dorset, BH24 2DH
Booking: TicketSource Avon Heath Country Park
NOTHE FORT STEAMPUNK YULETIDE WEEKEND
Info: A weekend of whimsical games, performers, and a themed Christmas market.
Dates: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: Nothe Fort, Barrack Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8UF
Website: Nothe Fort
UPTON COUNTRY PARK CHRISTMAS MAKERS MARKET
Info: Browse the wonderful local craft stalls and listen to choirs in the historic Grade II* listed Upton House.
Dates: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: Upton Country Park, Poole Road, Upton, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7BJ
Website: Upton Country Park
DORSET TEAM CHRISTMAS FAIR
Dates: Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: Allendale House, Hanham Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1AS
SHERBORNE CHRISTMAS TREE FESTIVAL
Dates: Saturday 6th – Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: Cheap Street Church, Sherborne, Dorset
SHERBORNE FESTIVE SHOPPING DAY & LIGHT SWITCH ON
Date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Location: Sherborne Town Centre
Website: Sherborne Chamber
WAREHAM FATHER CHRISTMAS PARADE
Date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Location: Wareham Town Centre
Website: Christmas in Wareham
WAREHAM ELF TRAIL
Date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: Wareham Town Museum, East Street, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4NS
Facebook: Wareham Town Museum
THE FACTORY SPACE CHRISTMAS CRACKER EVENT
Date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: The Factory Space, 1172-1180 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6DY
Website: The Factory Space
EAST BURTON CHRISTMAS FAYRE
Date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: East Burton Village Hall, Burton Road, Wool, Dorset, BH20 6EY
SANTA’S CHRISTMAS GROTTO
Date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: WI Hall, North Street, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3JQ
Website: Bridport & West Bay
WEYMOUTH FIRE STATION CHRISTMAS CRACKER
Date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: Weymouth Fire Station, Radipole Lane, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0QF
DYCC CHRISTMAS MARKET & SANTA MEET & GREET
Date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: Dorchester Youth & Community Centre, Kings Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1NJ
Website: Dorchester Youth & Community Centre
COMPTON ACRES ARTS & CRAFT FAIR
Date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: Compton Acres, Canford Cliffs Road, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7ES
RNLI COLLEGE CHRISTMAS MARKET
Date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: RNLI College, West Quay Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1HZ
THE WALLED GARDEN CHRISTMAS MARKET
Date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: The Walled Garden, Station Road, Moreton, Dorset, DT2 8RH
Website: The Walled Garden
BRIANTSPUDDLE CHRISTMAS FAYRE
Date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: Briantspuddle Village Hall, Briantspuddle, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7HT
REDHILL STORYTIME WITH SANTA & FRIENDS
Date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: Redhill Park Café, Redhill Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 2SW
Facebook: Mindful Moment Creations
BREWERS ARMS WINTER FAYRE & SANTA
Date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Address: Brewers Arms, Burnside, Martinstown, Dorchester, Doret, DT2 9LB
LEMUR LANDING SANTA’S MORNING GROOVE
Date: Friday 12th December 2025
Address: Lemur Landings, Tower Retail Park, Yarrow Road, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4NY
Website: Lemur Landings
FERNDOWN CHRISTMAS MARKET
Dates: Friday 12th & Saturday 13th December 2025
Location: The Barrington Centre & The White Hart Car Park
KIDS VINTAGE POP UP
Dates: Friday 12th & Sunday 14th December 2025
Address: Barnack Walk, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7AL
CHRISTMAS AT HD HORSEMANSHIP
Dates: Friday 12th - Friday 19th December 2025
Address: HD Horsemanship, Willett Road, Broadstone, Poole, Dorset, BH21 3FZ
Website: HD Horsemanship
CHRISTMAS IN SOUTHBOURNE
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Location: Southbourne Green, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset
Website: Visit Southbourne
HANDMADE WIMBORNE CRAFT FAIR
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: Allendale House, Hanham Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1AS
WIMBORNE SAVE THE CHILDREN PARADE
Info: Wimborne’s streets are filled with colour, music, and community spirit for the annual Save the Children Parade. Local schools, families, and groups will march in festive costume to raise awareness and support for children in need. During the day, families can enjoy fair rides on the Square and the parade will go down Park Lane, East Street, King Street, West Street and disperse at the Square.
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Location: Wimborne Town Centre
Website: Wimborne Info
AVON HEATH COUNTRY PARK CHRISTMAS CRAFTS
Info: Join the rangers for a festive crafting session and create your very own Christmas stocking. These adorable little stockings are perfect for small hands to make and hang at the end of the bed on Christmas Eve. There’s also Christmas decorations ready for you to colour in.
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: Avon Heath Country Park, Brocks Pine, St Leonards, Dorset, BH24 2DH
Booking: TicketSource Avon Heath Country Park
WINTERBOURNE WHITECHURCH CHRISTMAS KIDS PARTY
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: Winterborne Whitechurch Village Hall, Dolway Lane, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0AW
Website: Winterborne Whitechurch Village Hall
KINSON COMMUNITY CENTRE CHRISTMAS MARKET
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: Kinson Community Centre, Millhams Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 7LH
SWANAGE CARNIVAL SANTA’S GROTTO
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: Minion HQ, 7 Rempstone Road, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1DN
Website: Swanage Carnival
THE CRAFT LIGHTHOUSE
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: Lighthouse Poole, 21 Kingland Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1UG
RIVERSMEET KIDS CHRISTMAS PARTY
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: Riversmeet, Harding's Lane, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4HX
Website: Riversmeet
SANTA’S GROTTO AT THE CENTRE
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: The Centre, Barns Road, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 8XH
Website: The Centre Ferndown
RED HOUSE MUSEUM FESTIVE LANTERN MAKING
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: Red House Museum, Quay Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1BU
Website: Red House Museum
CORFE CASTLE WINTER LIGHTS
Info: Explore the ruins of Corfe Castle lit under warm glowing lights with the stars above you. Braziers and festoon lights will illuminate the paths but it is recommended to bring a torch with you.
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5EZ
Website: National Trust Corfe Castle
STALBRIDGE CHRISTMAS FAIR
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: Stalbridge Hall, Lower Road, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 2NF
FESTIVE FUN IN WOODLANDS
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: Woodlands Village Hall, Verwood Road, Woodlands, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 8LJ
WELDMAR MAGICAL CHRISTMAS FETE
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: Weldmar, Unit D2, Marabout Industrial Estate, Miller's Close, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1YA
CRUDD’S CHRISTMAS FAIR
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: Brownsword Hall, Pummery Square, Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 3GW
THE HORTON INN KIDS CHRISTMAS PARTY
Date: Saturday 13th December 2025
Address: The Horton Inn, Cranborne Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 5AD
Website: The Horton Inn
A TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS
Info: Multiple events will be held across Weymouth with a Nativity trail, Christmas carols, elf hunt, Christmas tree festival, Follow the Star parade, live music and much more.
Dates: Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th December 2025
Location: Weymouth Town Centre
Website: We Are Weymouth
NOTHE FORT TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS WEEKEND
Info: Celebrate a traditional Victorian Christmas at the Fort with Father Christmas, festive crafts, and tasty winter treats in the Fort View Café.
Dates: Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th December 2025
Address: Nothe Fort, Barrack Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8UF
Website: Nothe Fort
WIMBORNE DSME CHISTMAS RUN
Info: Visit for a twinkling train ride round the track and enjoy the festive cheer of Christmas. Rides are free however donations are hugely appreciated. Refreshments will be available on the day.
Dates: Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th December 2025
Address: Wimborne DSME, Merley Park Road, Ashington, Broadstone, Dorset, BH21 3DA
Website: Wimborne DSME
GULLIVERS CHRISTMAS MARKET
Dates: Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th December 2025
Address: Gullivers Farm, Station Road, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0JG
Website: Gullivers Farm
RADIPOLE PARK CHRISTMAS MARKET
Dates: Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th December 2025
Address: Mumma Bee’s Café, Radipole Park Drive, Weymouth, Droset, DT3 5EZ
Facebook: Mumma Bee’s Cafe
LYME REGIS BIG CHRISTMAS WEEKEND
Info: There’s plenty of Christmas magic to enjoy in this beautiful seaside town over the Big Christmas Weekend including a Christmas Tree Festival, Santa’s Grotto, a Makers Market and special deals in local shops and eateries.
Dates: Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th December 2025
Location: Lyme Regis Town Centre
Website: Love Lyme Regis
RED HOUSE MUSEUM FESTIVE GNOME HOME HUNT
Dates: Saturday 13th December 2025 – Sunday 4th January 2026
Address: Red House Museum, Quay Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1BU
Website: Red House Museum
PAINT N GAME CHRISTMAS PARTY
Date: Sunday 14th December 2025
Address: Paint N Game, 6 Albert Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 1BZ
Website: Paint N Game
DORCHESTER CHRISTMAS CRACKER
Info: Over 110 stalls can be found selling unique Christmas gifts, food and drink.
Date: Sunday 14th December 2025
Location: The Corn Exchange, High West Street & Trinity Street, Dorchester, Dorset
Website: Dorchester Chamber
AVON HEATH COUNTRY PARK SIVERSMITH WORKSHOPS
Info: Create something special for someone you love this Christmas with a one-hour jewellery workshop. Make your choice of an adjustable hammered ring, hammered disc necklace or hammered disc bracelet. Suitable for 5+.
Date: Sunday 14th December 2025
Address: Avon Heath Country Park, Brocks Pine, St Leonards, Dorset, BH24 2DH
Booking: TicketSource Avon Heath Country Park
THE SANDFORD CLUB CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS PARTY
Date: Sunday 14th December 2025
Address: Sandford Club, Keysworth Drive, Sandford, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 7BD
Facebook: Sandford Club
HUB ON THE HEATH BISCUIT DECORATING CLASS
Date: Sunday 14th December 2025
Address: Hub on the Heath, 10 Adastral Square, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8SA
Website: Hub on the Heath
MUSCLIFF COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS MARKET
Date: Sunday 14th December 2025
Address: The Point Café, Muscliff Park, Shillingstone Drive, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 3LR
LITTLEDOWN RAILWAY SANTA SPECIAL
Date: Sunday 14th December 2025
Address: Littledown Railway, Chaseside, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 7DX
Website: Littledown Railway
LULWORTH CASTLE CHRISTMAS FUN
Date: Sunday 14th December 2025
Address: Lulworth Castle, East Lulworth, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5QS
Website: Lulworth Castle
THE OLD POWERHOUSE CHRISTMAS STORYTIME
Date: Sunday 14th December 2025
Address: The Old Powerhouse, Hillside, Bryanston, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0PR
Website: The Old Powerhouse
LITTLE PICKLES PLAY CAFÉ CHRISTMAS PARTY
Date: Thursday 18th December 2025
Address: Little Pickles Play Café, 723 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 2AX
Website: Little Pickles Play Café
CORFE CASTLE WINTER LIGHTS
Info: Explore the ruins of Corfe Castle lit under warm glowing lights with the stars above you. Braziers and festoon lights will illuminate the paths but it is recommended to bring a torch with you.
Date: Friday 19th December 2025
Address: Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5EZ
Website: National Trust Corfe Castle
LEMUR LANDINGS CHRISTMAS DISCO
Date: Friday 19th December 2025
Address: Lemur Landings, Tower Retail Park, Yarrow Road, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4NY
Website: Lemur Landings
AVON HEATH COUNTRY PARK CHRISTMAS CRAFTS
Info: Join the rangers for a festive crafting session and create your very own Christmas stocking. These adorable little stockings are perfect for small hands to make and hang at the end of the bed on Christmas Eve. There’s also Christmas decorations ready for you to colour in.
Dates: Friday 19th & Tuesday 23rd December 2025
Address: Avon Heath Country Park, Brocks Pine, St Leonards, Dorset, BH24 2DH
Booking: TicketSource Avon Heath Country Park
DRIVE IN MOVIES
Dates: Friday 19th – Monday 22nd December 2025
Address: Matchams Leisure Park, Hurn Road, Ringwood, BH24 2BT
Website: Drive In Movies
UPTON COUNTRY PARK SNOW & ICE FAMILY TRAIL
Info: Trail maps are available to purchase from the Welcome Centre. Follow the clues around the Country Park to help the Ice Queen put her snowman companion back together! Complete the trail to receive a cuddly prize.
Dates: Saturday Friday 19 – Wednesday 24 December 2025
Address: Upton Country Park, Poole Road, Upton, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7BJ
Website: Upton Country Park
THE B.E.N. SHOW
Date: Saturday 20th December 2025
Address: The Barrington Arts & Community Centre, Pennys Walk, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9TH
Website: The BEN Group
WINTON & MOORDOWN RBL CLUB KIDS PARTY
Date: Saturday 20th December 2025
Address: Winton & Moordown RBL Club, 593 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 2AR
PORTLAND SOCIAL CLUB CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS PARTY
Date: Saturday 20th December 2025
Address: Portland Social Club, 3 High Street, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1JQ
Website: Portland Social Club
THE WALLED GARDEN BUGS & EXOTIC ANIMAL EXPERIENCE
Date: Saturday 20th December 2025
Address: The Walled Garden, Station Road, Moreton, Dorset, DT2 8RH
Website: The Walled Garden
RED HOUSE MUSEUM POP UP PERFORMANCE
Date: Saturday 20th December 2025
Address: Red House Museum, Quay Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1BU
Website: Red House Museum
MEET & CRAFT WITH SANTA CLAUS
Date: Saturday 20th December 2025
Address: The Branksome Centre, Recreation Road, Poole, Dorset, BH12 2EA
Tickets: TicketSource
CAFÉ IN THE PARK SANTA’S GROTTO
Dates: Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st December 2025
Address: Café in the Park, Lulworth Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4DH
Website: Café in the Park
POOLE ITALIAN CHRISTMAS MARKET
Dates: Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st December 2025
Address: Pitwines Close (outside Sainsbury’s), Poole, Dorset, BH15 1XU
LITTLE RAVERS
Date: Sunday 21st December 2025
Address: Popworld, 156-164 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 1NL
Website: Popworld
RIVERSMEET CHRISTMAS FAMILY FUN
Date: Sunday 21st December 2025
Address: Riversmeet, Harding's Lane, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4HX
Website: Riversmeet
LOLLIPOPS PLAY CAFÉ CHRISTMAS PYJAMA PARTY
Date: Monday 22nd December 2025
Address: Lollipops Play Café, 16 Landseer Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH4 9EH
Website: Lollipops Play Café
COSY VILLAGE KIDS PLAY CAFÉ CHRISTMAS PARTY
Date: Monday 22nd December 2025
Address: Cosy Village Play Café, 1609 Wimborne Road, Kinson, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9AP
Website: Cosy Village Play Cafe
BOURNEMOUTH ELECTRIC CLUB CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS PARTY
Date: Monday 22nd December 2025
Address: Bournemouth Electric Club, 1 Broadway Lane, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 0AA
Website: Bournemouth Electric Club
LITTLEDOWN CHRISTMAS DISCO
Date: Monday 22nd December 2025
Address: Littledown Centre, Chaseside, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 7DX
Website: BH Live Littledown
THE SNOWMAN PERFORMANCE
Date: Tuesday 23rd December 2025
Address: Christchurch Priory, Quay Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1BU
Website: Christchurch Priory
VERWOOD HUB CHRISTMAS DISCO
Date: Tuesday 23rd December 2025
Address: Verwood Hub, Brockway, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 7QE
Website: Verwood Hub
STORIES WITH MRS CLAUS AT UPWEY WISHING WELL
Date: Wednesday 24th December 2025
Address: Upwey Wishing Well, 161 Church Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5QE
Website: Upwey Wishing Well
RED HOUSE MUSEUMGNOME HOME & TWIXMAS TALES
Date: Tuesday 30th December 2025
Address: Red House Museum, Quay Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1BU
Website: Red House Museum
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