Christmas Coffee Afternoon
Come down for a festive afternoon of coffee and refreshments, with a hamper raffle to be won! Entry £5 including a raffle ticket.
Community Carol Singing
'Singing for Wellbeing' delivered by 'Life Long Song' invite you to three Tuesday afternoon sessions in December which will be dedicated to making the most of the well known traditional folk carols and one or two local ones you may not know. So if you can't get enough holly and ivy and you want help...
Christmas Concert
Wigan Community Choir present a night of carols old and new, classical and calypso with some gospel for a rousing finale! There will also be a raffle and refreshments. £7 per person, £5 concessions.
Carol Concert
Friends of Astley Hall and the Sing It Big Choir present a Christmas carol concert in the Great Hall. Get in the festive mood with beautiful performances.
Willowbrook Christmas Market
Enjoy great stalls, an amazing food court and see the Christmas donkeys before the kids see Santa in his grotto.
Village Christmas Fayre
Croston’s Christmas fayre includes a Santa’s Grotto in Croston Sports Centre – the starting point for Santa’s train. Plenty of festive stalls and refreshments, free entry.
Pets Christmas Fair
Enjoy hot food, stalls and games, crafts, gifts and local veg sales – well behaved pets welcome. The annual pet blessing takes place at 2:30pm, 50p admission. Donations of cat food welcome, proceeds to Noah’s Ark, Tarleton.
Make A Difference Carols
A carol concert supporting local causes with Team Chocolate Orange, featuring performances from Holy Cross, Billinge Chapel End, Corpus Christi and Rainford Brook Lodge school choirs.
Christmas Decorating Workshop
Enjoy a guided tour of Rufford Old Hall before taking part in a festive workshop to create your very own traditional wreath to hang on the front door. Tickets £30, all materials provided, booking essential on 01704 821254.
Santa Weekend
Come along for some festive transport fun, free rides on Christmas buses, model railway displays, Christmas crafts and a Santa’s grotto. Grotto tickets £8 including museum admission, or normal admission charges apply.