Bedford Events
Knit & Natter
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Tudor Rose Patchwork, Unit 1, Oakley Business Park, Station Road, Oakley, Bedford MK43 7RB
Knit & Natter
Unwind in the afternoon with our friendly knitting and crochet social. Bring your project, share ideas, and enjoy the relaxed company...
FREE taster session with the Northampton Rock Choir
Today, Mon 23 Nov, Mon 1 Feb 27
St Crispins Retirement Village, St Thomas Street, Duston, Northampton NN5 4RB
If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll find a happy place with us in the Rock Choir...
Just a Cappella
Today, Mon 16 Nov, Mon 23 Nov, Mon 30 Nov, Mon 7 Dec
The Village Hall, Leverstock Green HP3 8QG
Want to sing but feel scared? Why not try singing with our group! We will make you welcome, you don't need to be able to read music so come...
Stopping Disease Before It Starts!
Wed 11 Nov
The Hexagon, Frank Lee Centre, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Hills Rd, Cambridge CB2 0SN
Free Public Event on our latest Stopping Disease before it Starts!
For many years, healthcare has largely focused on treating illness after it...
The Nature of Forgetting
Wed 11 Nov and Thu 12 Nov
BEAM Hertford, The Wash, Hertford SG14 1PS
Following more than 200 performances worldwide, Theatre Re brings its explosive, powerful and joyous piece about what is left when memory is gone...
The Exorcism by Don Taylor
Wed 11 Nov to Sat 14 Nov
Waterbeach Community Primary School, High Street, Waterbeach CB25 9JU
Waterbeach Theatre Company’s November production is Don Taylor's The Exorcism, a slightly spooky Christmas ghost story, where a house with a...
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East Beds Chamber Choir Sings Through 6 Centuries of Music in 60 mins
Thu 12 Nov
All Saints Church, Southill, Bedfordshire SG18 9LL
East Bedfordshire Chamber Choir will be singing music covering 6 centuries in just 60 minutes. Starting with Tallis, extracts from Allegri's...
Chipperfield Choral Society
Thu 12 Nov, Thu 19 Nov, and more dates until Thu 17 Dec
Chipperfield Village Hall WD4 9BS
If you enjoy singing in a group and would like a taster session with a choir why not come along to one of our rehearsals to meet our members and...
Fun Quiz night
Fri 13 Nov
All Saints Church
William St
Kettering NN16 9RR
Fun Quiz. Bring your own drink/nibbles. Max 4 people per team.
Festiv-Al C
Sat 14 Nov
The Swan, 21 Bridge End, Bromham MK43 8LS
Come and join us at The Swan in Bromham on Saturday 14th November!Acts include: The Krakens, David McKay, Lix and Delta Sonic from Living it Up...
Absolutely Belting Comedy presents Paul Sinha
Sat 14 Nov
Woodside Hall, Walsworth Road, Hitchin SG4 9SP
Absolutely Belting Comedy launches at Woodside Hall on Saturday 14th November! A new monthly comedy club, bringing people together for brilliant live...
ABBA Tribute Band Sensation
Sat 14 Nov
Stantonbury Theatre
Stantonbury
Milton Keynes MK14 6BN
Get ready to relive the magic of ABBA as Sensation – The ABBA Tribute Band, takes you back to the golden days of pop!...
Northampton Philharmonic Choir: Britten 50th Anniversary Concert
Sat 14 Nov
St Matthew's Church, Northampton NN1 4RY
Northampton Philharmonic Choir (NPC) is currently rehearsing for a joint concert in celebration of Britten’s 50th Anniversary, which will be...
Bach: Christmas Oratorio
Sat 14 Nov
High Street Methodist Church, Harpenden AL5 2RU
Harpenden Choral Society is delighted to present a performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, one of the most joyful and uplifting...
Tea Dance
Sat 14 Nov
All Saints Church
William St
Kettering NN16 9RR
Tea Dance - ballroom and sequence, sometimes a little line dancing too
Everyone welcome.
Pre-loved fashion show supporting Isabel Hospice
Sat 14 Nov
The Galleria,
Comet Way,
Hatfield AL10 0XR
Pre-Loved Fashion Show | 14th November
Fashion with a feel-good twist! Join us on 14th November for a pre-loved fashion show supporting Isabel...
Off the Record - Unsigned Artists Showcase
Sat 14 Nov
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
A music showcase for talented artists local to Aylesbury! Whether it's their first show for a live audience or an album debut, we are a safe...
Youth Rangers of the Fens - Fungi Hunt at Holme Fen NNR
Sat 14 Nov
Holme Fen NNR
New Long Drove
Holme
Peterborough PE7 3PR
Youth Rangers is a group for secondary-aged young people (11-17 years) keen to make a positive difference to their local environment...
Buckingham Boxing Home Show
Sun 15 Nov
Buckingham Boxing Club Annual Home Show
?? Live amateur boxing is coming to Swanbourne House School! ??
? Join us for an action-packed afternoon as talented local boxers step through the ropes, put their skills to the test and compete in front of a passionate home crowd.
Sunday 15th November 2026
?? Doors open: 12:00 | Boxing starts: 12:30
??Swanbourne House School, Buckinghamshire MK17 0HZ
Buckingham Boxing Club Annual Home Show
Live amateur boxing is coming to Swanbourne House School!
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Great Chesterford Jewellery Fair
Sun 15 Nov
The Chestefords Community Centre, Newmarket Road, Great Chesterford Saffron Walden CB10 1NS
Rural Magpie is delighted to host this fabulous jewellery fair. This exciting event is a unique opportunity for talented jewellery makers to...
Join our choir in Welwyn Garden City for a FREE taster session
Mon 16 Nov, Mon 11 Jan 27, Mon 25 Jan 27, Mon 8 Feb 27
Creswick Primary School, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 4FL
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
Your friendly local Welwyn Garden City choir is run by...
Get Your Ducks in a Row - Practical Half Day Workshop
Mon 16 Nov
The Sunflower Hub at The Oak Tree, The Oak Tree, Hatfield AL10 9NT
Would your family know what to do if something happened to you tomorrow?This practical, interactive half-day workshop helps you get organised without...
Talk: 1605 and All That -The Gunpowder Plot and King James
Wed 18 Nov
Royston Museum
5 Lower King Street SG8 5AL
'Remember, remember...' If people remember anything of King James VI & I, it is surely that he was the target of the foiled Gunpowder...
The Big Bucks Autumn Quiz
Thu 19 Nov
Park Golf Club,
Chartridge Lane,
Chesham HP5 2TF
As the nights draw in, it’s time to put your knowledge to the test at our much-loved Big Bucks Autumn Quiz!...
Ashridge House Illuminated 2026!
Fri 20 Nov, Sun 22 Nov, Thu 26 Nov, and more dates until Sat 2 Jan 27
Ashridge House
Hertfordshire HP4 1NS
Ashridge House Illuminated is back for 2026 with ‘The Night Before Christmas’
Get ready for Hertfordshire's biggest Christmas light trail,...
Ashridge House Illuminated
Fri 20 Nov to Sat 2 Jan 27
Ashridge, Berkhamsted
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom HP4 1NS
Experience an all-new Illuminated experience at Ashridge House, inspired by the beloved Christmas poem ‘A Visit from St...
Digital Legacy 2 hour Workshop
Fri 20 Nov
Hertfordshire University, De Havilland Campus, Mosquito Way, Hatfield AL10 9EU
Is your digital life a ticking time bomb for the people you love?Passwords, accounts, subscriptions, photos, money - all locked away...
The Galleria Giving Tree: Make Christmas Special for a Child in Need
Fri 20 Nov to Thu 24 Dec
The Galleria,
Comet Way,
Hatfield AL10 0XR
This Christmas, you can help make a difference to a child in need with The Galleria Giving Tree, supporting Kids Out...
DENS Sleepout
Fri 20 Nov
The Dock, Station Road, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire WD4 8LZ
Just one night can change someone’s future
Take on a challenge with a real purpose. Give up your home comforts and spend a night sleeping outside...
Absolutely Belting Comedy presents Milo Edwards
Sat 21 Nov
The Settlement, Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City SG6 4UB
Join us for the launch of Absolutely Belting Comedy in Letchworth!
We’re kicking things off at The Settlement with a cracking bill, headlined by...
ABBA Tribute Band Sensation
Sat 21 Nov
Broadway Cinema & Theatre
Eastcheap
Letchworth Garden City SG6 3DD
Calling all Dancing Queens and Super Troupers! Get ready to relive the magic of ABBA as Sensation – The ABBA Tribute Band takes you back to the...
Ragged Trousered Philanthropist Theatre Production
Sat 21 Nov
Wellingborough African Caribbean Association, Rock Street Community Complex, 27-29 Rock St, Wellingborough NN8 4LW
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropist theatre production of a unique novel of humour and sharply observed characterisation...
SOUL NIGHT
Sat 21 Nov
The Freed Veneers Community Stadium, Bell close, Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard LU7 1RX
Murder Mystery Night at Finedon Community Centre
Sat 21 Nov
Finedon Community Centre, 71 Wellingborough Road, Finedon NN9 5LG
Can you solve the murder?
Join us at Finedon Community Centre for The Late Gatsby, an interactive Murder Mystery Night with The Laugh Out Loud...
St Ives Choral Society Verdi Requiem
Sat 21 Nov
Free Church, St Ives PE27 5AL
This powerful piece was composed in 1874 to honour the Italian writer and national hero Alessandro Manzoni...
Artists Marquee Winter Show 2026
Sat 21 Nov and Sun 22 Nov
Artists Marquee
Burwash Manor
New Road, Barton
Cambridge CB23 7EY
ARTISTS MARQUEE WINTER SHOW
21 November at 10:00 am - 22 November at 5:00 pm
We’re delighted to welcome the artists collective back to Burwash...
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Christmas Fair
Sat 21 Nov
All Saints Church Hall
William St
Kettering NN16 9RR
Christmas/Winter fair stalls
Stalls for both children and adults.
Bring your shopping lists!
An Evening of Spanish Music
Sat 21 Nov
St. Luke's Church, Cambridge CB4 3DZ
An evening of Spanish music for two pianos and castanets. With pianists Paulo Lopes, Kristin Loretta Barone and the concert castanets of Mari Molina
Alan Norris Big Band Concert
Sat 21 Nov
St Mary's Church, Tansor, Peterborough PE8 5HN
We have the Alan Norris Big Band visiting Tansor who play music made famous by Glen Miller, Count Basie, Duke Ellington and many more...
Christmas Wreath & Candle Centrepiece Workshops at The Galleria
Sat 21 Nov
The Galleria,
Comet Way,
Hatfield AL10 0XR
Create a beautiful Christmas wreath or candle centrepiece and spread festive joy in support of Kids Out’s Giving Tree!...
The Unbound Sketchbook 24-hour Sketch-a-thon
Sat 21 Nov
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
To celebrate 10 years of our in-house comedy troupe the Unbound Sketchbook, we present a truly epic live event!...
Chiltern Made Craft Fair
Sat 21 Nov
The Elgiva Theatre, St Mary's Way, Chesham HP5 1HR
One of the highlights of the local calendar returns to Chesham on 21st November. The Chiltern Made Craft Fair returns to The Elgiva Theatre for its...
Danesborough Chorus Autumn Concert
Sun 22 Nov
Church of Christ the Cornerstone, 300 Saxon Gate, Milton Keynes MK9 2ES
This 52nd Season of Danesborough Chorus also marks the 50th Anniversary of Ian Smith as our Musical Director...
Lino Print Workshop - Winter
Sun 22 Nov
Stowe House
Stowe MK18 5EH
Make the most of the frosty views and create your own multi-layered winter-inspired lino print in a one-day artist-led workshop with expert...
Magical Sleigh Ride VR
Mon 23 Nov to Thu 24 Dec
Bosworths Garden Centre, Finedon Road, Burton Latimer NN15 5QA
All Aboard Santa’s Sleigh – Magical Sleigh Ride VR at Bosworth’s Burton Latimer
This Christmas, swap the queue for the clouds!...
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AI Training for Non-Technical Professionals
Tue 24 Nov
St. Francis Church Luton, England LU3 3AL
Overview
Demystify complex AI concepts, breaking them down into understandable and practical applications relevant to your industry and role...
Absolutely Belting Comedy presents Arthur Smith plus support
Fri 27 Nov
The Orange Tree, Norton Road, Baldock SG7 5AW
We’re delighted to launch Absolutely Belting Comedy at The Orange Tree, Baldock — your new monthly night of brilliant live stand-up, on the last...
Illustrated talk on Bletchley Park (GCHQ) the Sequel
Fri 27 Nov
All Saints Church
William St
Kettering NN16 9RR
Presentation by Alan Marchant:
Includes small intro from last presentation plus new info!
Bletchley Park was the home of what we now call GCHQ,...
Christmas Willow Workshop
Fri 27 Nov
Wildlife Trust Countryside Centre, Address: Ramsey Heights Nature Reserve, Chapel Road, Ramsey Heights PE26 2RS
We're delighted to offer a whole day of festive willow crafting. In the morning, we'll be making beautiful wreaths...
Christmas Extravaganza at Hertford Museum!
Fri 27 Nov
18 Bull Plain
Hertford SG14 1DT
There is so much to enjoy at Hertford Museum this festive season
Santa’s Grotto • Christmassy Crafts • NEW Enchanted courtyard light...
Christmas Casino Night at Shuttleworth House
Sat 28 Nov
Shuttleworth House
Alder Drive
Biggleswade SG18 9EA
Step into a world of festive glamour for an unforgettable Christmas Casino Night at the stunning Shuttleworth House...
Festive Family Fun Day
Sat 28 Nov
St Thomas of Canterbury, Wilbury, Bedford Road, Letchworth SG6 4DU
Join the Friends of Garden House Hospice at their annual Festive Family Day (formerly Christmas Fair) taking place on Saturday 28th November at St...
Santa's Grotto
Sat 28 Nov to Thu 24 Dec
Bosworths Garden Centre, Finedon Road, Burton Latimer NN15 5QA
Visit Santa’s Grotto at Bosworth’s Burton Latimer
There’s nothing quite like the moment a little one meets Santa for the first time, and...
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Carols and Cake with Caritas Harmony
Sat 28 Nov
Methodist Church, High Street, Harpenden AL5 2RU
Join Caritas Harmony Ladies Choir for a delightful afternoon of festive music, seasonal cheer and sweet treats on Saturday 28 November at 2pm at the...
Northampton and Lamport Railway - Santa Paws
Sat 28 Nov
Northampton and Lamport Railway NN6 8BA
Back for 2026! Santa Paws trains, where the WHOLE family gets to meet Santa!
Bring your dog along to meet Santa!...
Children's Christmas Crafts
Sat 28 Nov
Wildlife Trust Countryside Centre, Address: Ramsey Heights Nature Reserve, Chapel Road, Ramsey Heights PE26 2RS
Come and join us for a variety of festive crafts for children. We'll be using natural and recycled materials to make fun and attractive...
Free Christmas Craft Workshop for Kids!
Sat 28 Nov
The Galleria,
Comet Way,
Hatfield AL10 0XR
Elf Yourself: Free Christmas Craft Workshop for Kids!
Get ready to sprinkle some Christmas magic at The Galleria!...
John Otway at Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Sat 28 Nov
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
He’s back! The homegrown legend returns to his former school.
Never seen Otway live before? Come and discover what you’ve been missing: an...
THE PAUSE BEFORE THE CHRISTMAS RUSH
Sun 29 Nov
Potton Hall For All, Potton Hall for All, Hutchinson Rise, Potton, Bedfordshire, ., Potton SG19 2DZ
THE PAUSE BEFORE THE CHRISTMAS RUSH Sunday 29th November 7–8:30pm Potton Hall for AllBefore the Christmas rush begins, give yourself permission to...
Lights of Life 2026
Sun 29 Nov to Sun 6 Dec
Garden House Hospice Care, Gillison Close, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 1QU
We never stop missing the people we love. And for many of us, the festive season can make that sense of loss feel even stronger...
Christmas Market & Craft Fair at Finedon Community Centre
Sun 29 Nov
Finedon Community Centre, 71 Wellingborough Road, Finedon NN9 5LG
Get into the festive spirit at Finedon Community Centre with our Christmas Market & Craft Fair, a festive day out for the whole family...
Festive Printing Press Demo Day at Royston Museum
Sun 29 Nov
Royston Museum, 5 Lower King Street, Royston SG8 5AL
Ever wondered how the Columbian printing press at the heart of Royston Museum works? Pop in to see the relief printing process from start to finish,...
Northampton and Lamport Railway - Santa Specials
Sun 29 Nov, Sat 5 Dec, Sun 6 Dec, Sat 12 Dec, Sun 13 Dec, Sat 19 Dec, Sun 20 Dec
Northampton and Lamport Railway NN6 8BA
What better way to get in the Christmas spirit than a great family Santa experience?!
Santa Specials run on Saturdays and Sundays from 29th Nov...
Manchester Carols
Sun 29 Nov
St Paul's Church and Community Centre, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 1JP
St Paul's Presents; Manchester Carols LIVE on the 29th November 2026.A rare chance to hear this modern-day oratorio, reshaping and modernising...
Manchester Carols: The Dress Rehearsal
Sun 29 Nov
St Paul's Church and Community Centre, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 1JP
Come and see the Manchester Carols with community choir, children's choirs, and orchestra. You will have the unique opportunity to hear the...
Greta Thompson & Friends
Sun 29 Nov
The Geldart, 1 Ainsworth Street, Cambridge CB1 2PF
Like a giant oyster shell, The Geldart will hinge open for us to gather on Sunday November 29th for a special evening of songs written and performed...
Teeny Tiny Toddler Christmas
Tue 1 Dec
18 Bull Plain
Hertford SG14 1DT
1st December 2026, 10.30 – 11.45am
Join us for crafts, singing, stories and fun, ideal for ages 2-4 years.
£5...
Festive Dining at Bosworths
Tue 1 Dec to Thu 24 Dec
Bosworths Garden Centre, Elton Walled Garden, Elton, Near Peterborough PE8 6SH
Festive Dining at the Mulberry Café, Elton
Take a well-deserved break from the Christmas rush and treat yourself to a festive feast at the...
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Fabulous Females Northamptonshire Christmas Party
Thu 3 Dec
The Stanwick Hotel, West St, Stanwick, Wellingborough NN9 6QY
No work Christmas party this year? We've got one you can join!
Being self-employed, working from home or running your own business can mean...
Murder Mystery: Christmas Special
Fri 4 Dec
Shuttleworth House
Alder Drive
Biggleswade SG18 9EA
RAW Theatre Productions return by popular demand with a Christmas Murder Mystery at Shuttleworth House...
Shuttleworth in Lights
Fri 4 Dec to Sun 6 Dec, Fri 11 Dec to Sun 13 Dec, Fri 18 Dec to Sun 20 Dec, Fri 1 Jan 27 to Sun 3 Jan 27
Shuttleworth Collection & Gardens, Alder Drive, Biggleswade SG18 9DT
Our dedicated team will once again turn our Collection & Garden into an illuminated experience that shows off Shuttleworth in a whole new light (see...
Christmas Time with Letchworth City Chorus
Fri 4 Dec, Sat 5 Dec
Central Methodist Church, Pixmore Way, Letchworth Garden City SG6 3TR
Christmas Time is a festive concert celebrating the joy, warmth and spirit of the Christmas season through music...
Brand New ‘Christmas at Luton Hoo Estate’ Experience Announced
Fri 4 Dec to Sun 3 Jan 27
Luton Hoo Estate LU1 3TQ
Luton Hoo Estate will open its gates to the public for a major new Christmas experience this winter, inviting guests to ‘unlock Christmas'...
Christmas at Luton Hoo Estate
Fri 4 Dec to Sun 6 Dec, Wed 9 Dec to Thu 24 Dec, Sun 27 Dec to Sun 3 Jan 27
Luton Hoo Estate
Lime Tree Avenue
Luton LU1 4LF
Step beyond the gates this Christmas at Luton Hoo Estate, near Luton and Harpenden. Meet Father Christmas in The Grotto, glide on the Glice Skating...
A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance - Saffron Walden
Fri 4 Dec
The Old Sun Inn
Church Road
Saffron Walden CB10 1JW
Ring in the Christmas season with this exquisite performance of the Dickens' seasonal Victorian classic tale, brought to life in vivid detail...
Christmas Market at Shuttleworth House
Sat 5 Dec and Sun 6 Dec
Shuttleworth House
Alder Drive
Biggleswade SG18 9EA
Get into the Christmas spirit at our festive market, set throughout the beautiful rooms of our Jacobean-style mansion house...
Santa Special
Sat 5 Dec and Sun 6 Dec
Rushden Station , Station Approach, Rushden, Northants, NN10 0AW NN9 6RE
Santa Special at Rushden Railway Station
Sat 5th & Sun 6th December
Join us for a festive diesel train ride, followed by a visit to Mr and Mrs...
Eco Decorations at Royston Museum
Sat 5 Dec, Sat 12 Dec, Sat 19 Dec
Royston Museum, 5 Lower King Street, Royston SG8 5AL
Join us on Saturdays in December to create your own eco Christmas decorations. Each week, we'll have a different decoration, so drop in and...
Christmas Willow Workshop Day
Sat 5 Dec
Wildlife Trust Countryside Centre, Address: Ramsey Heights Nature Reserve, Chapel Road, Ramsey Heights PE26 2RS
We're delighted to offer a whole day of festive willow crafting. In the morning, we'll be making beautiful wreaths...
Highland Cow Cottage Christmas Market
Sat 5 Dec and Sun 6 Dec
Bridge Farm, Earith Road, Willingham, Cambs. CB24 5LT
It’s the ultimate winter day out for families, friends, and anyone looking to experience the true magic of a rustic, rural Christmas...
Fundraising Fish & Chip Quiz Night at Queens Park Arts Centre
Sat 5 Dec
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury HP21 7RT
Tuck into tasty fish and chips and then test the little grey cells! Hosts Grace & Faye will be setting the questions at this special event raising...
Chipperfield Sings Christmas
Sat 5 Dec
Chipperfield - St Paul's Church, The Common, Chipperfield WD4 9BS
Delightful festive music and carols old and new to start off the Christmas season with Chipperfield Choral Society in a lovely village church...
Angelsong 2026 choral candlelit concert
Sun 6 Dec
St George's Church, Wolverton MK12 5EX
As the festive season approaches, join us for a magical December afternoon of candlelit choral music in the beautiful surroundings of St George’s...
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First Impressions - Kids Festive Printing Workshop at Royston Museum
Sun 6 Dec, Sun 20 Dec
Royston Museum, 5 Lower King Street, Royston SG8 5AL
Explore the basics of relief printmaking using our 150-year-old press. Draw your festive design, make your printing block, ink up and print!...
Adrian Scarborough & Friends present The Nutcracker
Sun 6 Dec
Centenary Theatre, Kings Campus, Kings Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 3BG
Adrian Scarborough & Friends present The Nutcracker and a selection box of festive fun.
A magical evening in support of local homelessness...
St Albans Carol Concert
Sun 6 Dec
St Albans Cathedral, Sumpter Yard, St Albans AL1 1BY
Join The Hospice of St Francis for a magical afternoon of festive carols and Christmas readings, guaranteed to get you in the festive spirit!...
Reindeer Encounters
Sun 6 Dec, Sat 12 Dec, Sun 13 Dec, Sat 19 Dec, Sun 20 Dec, Sun 27 Dec
Home Farm, East Carlton, Market Harborough LE16 8YA
REINDEER ENCOUNTERS ARE BACK!
We are absolutely thrilled to announce that we are offering our magical Reindeer Encounters at the farm again...
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