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Address
Mowgli Street Food, 121 Bond Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1GDTelephone
01245 377630Chelmsford
This Christmas, Mowgli invites guests to gather beneath the vines and twinkling lights for a feast that sparkles with warmth, generosity, and connection.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Nov 2025to4 Jan 2026Open 11:30 - 21:30
Address
Harvey Centre at Harlow, Harvey Centre Approach, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1XRTelephone
01279 442981Price
Price £8.00 per childHarlow
Step Into Christmas Magic at Santa's Grotto at The Harvey Centre!
Dates
- From:
- 13 Nov 2025to24 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
Park Inn by Radisson Palace, 1 Church Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2ALTelephone
+441702455100Price
Price £34.95 Per TicketSouthend-on-Sea
Toast the season in style with our Festive Bottomless Brunch!
Dates
- From:
- 14 Nov 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 18:00
Address
Park Inn by Radisson Palace, 1 Church Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2ALTelephone
+441702455100Price
Price £14.95 to £29.95 Per TicketSouthend-on-Sea
Join us for a season full of joy and celebration!
Dates
- From:
- 14 Nov 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 16:00
Address
Epping Ongar Railway, Ongar, Essex, CM5 9BNTelephone
01277 365200Price
Price £20.00 to £25.00 Per TicketOngar
A 90 minute family adventure aboard a heritage steam train with music, lights and a festive party atmosphere
Dates
- From:
- 15 Nov 2025to4 Jan 2026Open 14:00 - 21:00
Address
Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7DBTelephone
01206 82007Elmstead Market, Colchester
Join us to make your own beautiful festive
wreath using a natural base and plant
material gathered from Beth's garden.
From 18th November - 20th DecemberDates
- From:
- 18 Nov 2025to20 Dec 2025Open 10:30 - 12:30
Address
Firstsite, Lewis Gardens, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1JHTelephone
01206713700High Street, Colchester
Celebrate the festive season this year in Colchester at Firstsite! With a variety of creative, fun, and community-focused events, there's something for everyone to enjoy at our Holiday Season Experiences.
Dates
- From:
- 20 Nov 2025to3 Jan 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
- From:
- 20 Nov 2025to3 Jan 2026Open 10:00 - 22:00
Address
Holiday Inn Brentwood M25, Brook Street, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 5NFTelephone
03719429012Brentwood
Book Now for a sparkling Celebration.
Dates
- From:
- 22 Nov 2025to10 Jan 2026Open 19:00 - 23:45
Address
Mercury Theatre, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1PTColchester
A Mercury Production of our beloved Pantomimes!
Dates
- From:
- 22 Nov 2025to18 Jan 2026
Address
Hornchurch Road, HORNCHURCH, Hornchurch, Essex, RM11 1JUTelephone
01708457040Price
Price £5.00 Per TicketHornchurch
A spectacular Christmas lights trail, where thousands of dazzling lights and festive decorations will create an enchanting experience for all ages
Dates
- From:
- 28 Nov 2025to2 Jan 2026Open 16:30 - 20:30
Address
Chelmsford Theatre, Fairfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1JGTelephone
01245 605600Fairfield Road, Chelmsford
Flying into Chelmsford is our 2025 pantomime, the perfect family Christmas treat. Expect magic lamps, disguises, pure hearts, spectacular costumes, sing along songs and whole world full of fantastic adventure.
Dates
- From:
- 28 Nov 2025to4 Jan 2026
Address
Harlow Playhouse, Playhouse Square, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1LSTelephone
+441279 431945Harlow
Ticket prices vary across the run. Please go to our website for more information.
Dates
- From:
- 28 Nov 2025to4 Jan 2026
Address
Canes Lane, Hastingwood, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9LDPrice
Price £15.00 Per TicketHarlow
We're delighted to bring a little extra magic this festive season with our very first Santa's Grotto, in partnership with Harlow Garden Centre
Dates
- From:
- 29 Nov 2025to27 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 15:30
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Price
Price £1.00 to £12.00 Per TicketColchester
Colchester Castle's enchanting grotto returns for 2025! Father Christmas and his Castle helpers will bring Christmas joy and hand out some very special festive gifts.
Dates
- From:
- 29 Nov 2025to23 Dec 2025
Address
Adventure Island, Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1EETelephone
01702 443400Price
Price £20.00 Per TicketSouthend-on-Sea
It's the big festive fun day out!
Dates
- From:
- 29 Nov 2025to24 Dec 2025Open 10:00 -
Address
Sawyers Hall Farm, Brentwood, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 9BZTelephone
01277201110Price
Price £11.00 to £30.00 Per TicketBrentwood
Get in the festive spirit as we welcome you to Christmas at Ho-Ho-Hopefield!
Dates
- From:
- 29 Nov 2025to23 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
Address
Epping Ongar Railway, Epping, Essex, CM5 9BNTelephone
01277 365200Price
Price £80.00 Per TicketEpping
Family fun on our steam train with Santa and his Helpers. Includes a ride on our heritage bus too.
Dates
- From:
- 29 Nov 2025to24 Dec 2025Open 09:00 - 16:00
Address
Cudmore Grove Country Park, Bromans Lane, East Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8UETelephone
+441708 865628Price
FreeEast Mersea, Colchester
Enjoy this free family trail at the Cudmore Grove Country Park this festive season.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Dec 2025to4 Jan 2026Open 09:00 - 16:00
Address
Belhus Woods Country Park, Romford Road, Aveley, South Ockendon, Essex, RM15 4XJTelephone
+441708 865628Price
FreeAveley, South Ockendon
Find the cheeky elves and their friends hiding in the park and work out the special number to enter our prize draw to win an Explorer Pass.
Collect the letters along the way and unscramble them to make the Christmas magic stronger.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Dec 2025to4 Jan 2026Open 09:00 - 16:00
Address
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester, London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1DUTelephone
441206210001Price
Price £39.00 to £79.00 Per TicketMarks Tey, Colchester
Celebrate New Year's Eve with friends and family for a Bollywood-themed sensational Bollywood-themed dinner.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Dec 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 19:30 - 23:45
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