Community Christmas directory
Search our community Christmas directory to find events and activities, which an older person aged 75 or older can attend. Events and activities are added regularly so please keep checking for new listings.
The activities advertised in this directory are hosted by third party organisations. We are not responsible for the events or activities advertised. Any issues relating to an event or activity should be directed to the relevant organisation.
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Christmas Afternoon Tea
£25.00
Starts
18 Nov
13:30 - 13:30
Ends
24 Dec
15:30 - 15:30
Tyddyn Mawr Tea Room, Tyddyn Cwmystradllyn, Garndolbenmaen, LL51 9AZ
Selection of sandwiches - smoked salmon & cream cheese, turkey & cranberry, cheese & pickle, big pig in a blanket, scone with butter, jam & cream, mincemeat & cranberry swirl, bailey's cheesecake, chocolate dipped brandy snap with honey cream, gingerbread man, mini victoria sponge, Unlimited tea & coffee. Max 14 guests
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number.
Light Post Farm
£15.50
Starts
21 Nov
10:00 - 10:00
Ends
22 Dec
17:00 - 17:00
01623 882977 www.whitepostfarm.co.uk Marketing@whitepostfarm.co.uk
White Post Farm Ltd, Mansfield Road Farnsfield, Newark, NG22 8HL
Wander through the 1km festive farm trail illuminated by sparkling lights, and enjoy a variety of seasonal delights. Your admission includes access to the Mini Christmas Market, where you can indulge in hot chocolate, roast marshmallows, and savoury sweet treats.
Cardiff Christmas Festival
£29.00
Starts
29 Nov
07:30 - 07:30
Ends
31 Dec
20:00 - 20:00
02921520052 www.cardifdchristmasfestival .co.uk tickets@cardiffchristmasfestival.co.uk
Cardiff Christmas Festival , Sophia Gardens, Cardiff , CF11 9FH
The Festival is suitable for ages 3 to 103 with a range of great live shows suitable for everyone. The event is family run and we would be delighylted to offer extra assistance when requested . The theatre is easily accesible , safe , and quite magical.
Carol Service with Siroptomists
Starts
2 Dec
13:30 - 13:30
Ends
23 Dec
15:30 - 15:30
01446731940 emma.piotrowski@hafod.org.uk
Hafod Housing Association Ltd, Golau Caredig Gladstone Road, Barry, CF62 7AZ
Carol Service by our local Siroptomist group.
Bluebird Care Christmas Party
18 Dec
11:00 - 15:00
01636 673920 https://www.bluebirdcare.co.uk/newark-sherwood newarkandsherwood@bluebirdcare.co.uk
Bridge Community Centre, Lincoln Road, Newark, NG24 2DQ
Bluebird Care (Newark & Sherwood) will be holding a party for their customers, carers and the community. There will be food and drink, with some festive games and quizzes too. Monies raised will be going to the Alzheimer's Society. Wiltshire Farm Foods will also be in attendance with food samples to try.
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number or email address.
Christmas Cinema - Home Alone
18 Dec
14:15 - 16:00
www.stocktonparishchurch.org.uk
Stockton Parish Church, High Street, Stockton-On-Tees, TS18 1SP
We are showing some of the best Christmas Films ever made, in the fabulous surroundings of Stockton Parish Church on our big screen
Christmas Quiz
18 Dec
15:00 - 17:00
01914381721 http://www.gatesheadopa.org.uk/whats-on/deckham/
Gateshead 50+, 178 Split Crow Road, Deckham, NE8 3UB
Test your festive knowledge at our Christmas quiz! Sign up as a team (up to 6) or as an individual (we'll put you on a team).Refreshments provided and everyone will receive a gift!Booking closes 11 December 2024.
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number.
Christmas Cinema - The Star
18 Dec
16:30 - 18:00
www.stocktonparishchurch.org.uk
Stockton Parish Church, High Street, Stockton-On-Tees, TS18 1SP
We are showing some of the best Christmas Films ever made, in the fabulous surroundings of Stockton Parish Church on our big screen
Christmas Crafts
19 Dec
10:00 - 13:00
0191 438 1721 http://www.gatesheadopa.org.uk/whats-on/deckham/
Gateshead 50+, 178 Split Crow Road, Deckham, NE8 3UB
Make a beautiful Christmas Wreath and a selections of ornaments. All materials provided.Spaces are limited.
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number.
CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE
19 Dec
11:00 - 12:00
01788522577 overslade.activities@barchester.com
Overslade House Care Home, Overslade Lane, Rugby, CV22 6DY
PLEASE JOIN US FOR HYMNS AND CAROLS. WE HAVE A SPECIAL VISIT FROM A LOCAL SCHOOL TO SING FOR US AND A SERVICE AND CAROLS CONDUCTED BY GIFTS OF YEARS.
Walk to Wellness
20 Dec
11:30 - 13:30
01914381721 http://www.gatesheadopa.org.uk/whats-on/deckham/
Meeting At:, Hebburn Metro Car Park May Close, Newcastle, NE31 1NX
We will follow the Tyne into Hebburn Riverside Park towards Bill Quay, before looping back and following the riverside route past Hawthorne Leslies. Finishing the walk at Mambo II. Approx 4miles
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number.
Llanfairfechan Re-engage activity group
20 Dec
14:00 - 16:00
https://reengage.org.uk/join-a-group/social-activity-groups/apply/
Capel Zion, Burwen, Amlwch, LL68 9TA
Our regular Re-engage activity group with a Christmas theme. We will be playing games and enjoying christmas music and refreshments
Just Dave - SInger
20 Dec
14:30 - 15:30
Queensway Residential Care Home, 148 Jupiter Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5NP
Just Dave - Coming along to sing us some Christmas classics and have a good boogie. All welcome to join us!
Christmas @ Everyman
£12.00
20 Dec
19:00 - 22:00
029 2030 4400 https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fevents%2F1142297400649480&data=05%7C02%7Cselina.adam%40reengage.org.uk%7Cdba259f7013f4c66fdf908dcf75bbc24%7C94c16480709b488dba6334769a8e4f8e%7C0%7C0%7C638657220567546554%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=2qE9MPxc7w0bVbqJ4wZxZ3%2BiZKcXIb0qg1vwZ8lvmrA%3D&reserved=0 hello@everymantheatre.co.uk
Llanover Hall Arts Centre, Romilly Road, Cardiff, CF5 1FH
Join us for a dazzling Christmas cabaret that will spark joy!
Our fundraiser features a vibrant mix of festive songs that celebrates the magic of the season. Delight in holiday classics, all wrapped in a dazzling, glittering atmosphere.
Perfect for friends and families, it’s a night of merriment that will leave you singing and dancing!
Nine Lessons and Carols
20 Dec
19:30 - 21:30
https://caruconwy.com/our-churches/st-marys-conwy/
St Mary'S Church, Conwy, LL32 8LD
Please join us for this wonderful service of readings and carols, as we share the miracle of the Christmas Story.
Community Carols Round the Firepit
21 Dec
16:30 - 18:30
0121 3087425 www.fouroaksmethodist.org.uk fouroakschurch@outlook.com
Four Oaks Methodist Church, 155 Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2UU
Please join us for Carols round the Firepit. Singing well known Christmas Carols. There will be baked potatoes, mulled drink, hot chocolate and marshmallow toasting.
Nottingham Harmonic Choir - Family Carol Concert
£14.50
21 Dec
17:00 - 19:00
https://trch.co.uk/whats-on/page/2/
Royal Concert Hall, Theatre Square, Nottingham, NG1 5ND
There is nothing like heartily singing carols with hundreds of fellow concertgoers to get you in the Christmas spirit. The choir and band lead the audience in well-loved Christmas carols and give the audience a chance to relax and listen to a selection of other seasonal music.
Mumbles A Cappella: A concert packed with the magic of Christmas
£18.00
21 Dec
19:30 - 22:30
01792 475715 https://www.brangwyn.co.uk/MumblesACappella mumblesacappella@gmail.com
Brangwyn Hall , Guildhall Road South, Swansea, SA1 4PE
Mumbles A Cappella presents a concert packed with the magic of Christmas on December 21st, 2024, at the Brangwyn Hall. The senior and youth choirs will perform an incredible program of Christmas favourites and hidden gems from the world of choral music, joined by guest soprano soloist Madlen Forwood. It promises to be a fantastic evening
Christmas by Candlelight
£20
21 Dec
19:30 - 21:30
https://www.southwellminster.org/events/event/christmas-by-candlelight/
Southwell Minster, Church Street Southwell, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0HD
A spectacular West End Cast and incredible live band perform your favourite Christmas Hits, as you have never heard them before!
Featuring sing-along classics such as ‘White Christmas' and 'O Holy Night'.
Prices from £20 - £50, seat depending
Christmas Carol Service
22 Dec
18:00 - 20:30
Occold Village Hall, Occold, Eye, IP23 7PL
Carol singing accompanied by a brass band, with refreshments to follow
Carols by Candlelight
22 Dec
19:30 - 21:30
01202 842255 www.stjohnswimborne.org.uk/ office@stjohnswimborne.org.uk
71 Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 1AE
Carols by Candlelight at St John's Church Wimborne, all welcome, refreshments served afterwards.
An afternoon with Michael Buble
23 Dec
13:30 - 15:00
01446731940 emma.piotrowski@hafod.org.uk
Hafod Housing Association Ltd, Golau Caredig Gladstone Road, Barry, CF62 7AZ
A musical afternoon, watching Michael Buble on screen with mulled wine and mince pies. 9th floor Restaurant.
Birmingham Christmas Shelter
Starts
24 Dec
10:00 - 10:00
Ends
28 Dec
10:00 - 10:00
07864 991 951 https://www.birminghamchristmasshelter.org/ enquiry@birminghamchristmasshelter.org
St. Catherine Of Siena Catholic Primary School, Great Colmore Street, Birmingham, B15 2AY
We open on 24th December at 10:00 until 10:00 on 28th December 24 hours a day providing hot meals and drinks, entertainment, services, emergency clothing and a safe and warm place to sleep for Homeless or otherwise lonely adults over the Christmas period.
THE CTNA COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS DAY EVENT
25 Dec
10:30 - 15:30
St. Georges Church Hall, Andover Road, Newbury, RG14 6NU
Lonely and Elderly people come together for the Day on Christmas Day to celebrate, eat and drink and watch entertainments together.
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number.
Christmas Day at The Salvation Army
25 Dec
10:30 - 15:15
0117 956 9733 staplehill@salvationarmy.org.uk
The Salvation Army, 21 Broad Street Staple Hill, Bristol, BS16 5LN
Christmas Day Celebrations at the Salvation Army, Staple Hill for any local people who would appreciate sharing the day with others - Christmas dinner included. Booking essential
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number or email address.
Christmas Day Lunch
25 Dec
11:00 - 16:00
boundlesschristmas24@gmail.com
Millpool Centre, The Millpool, Looe, PL13 2AF
We offer an opportunity for people to come together and share a four course lunch to celebrate Christmas day with others. There is time for coffee and conversation before the meal is served. We offer home delivery to those who are house bound. Donations welcome.
To make a booking please contact us on the event email address.
Alcester Community Christmas Dinner
25 Dec
11:00 - 16:00
07414851644 alcester-ccd@hotmail.com
Eric Payne Community Centre, St Faith'S Road, Alcester, B49 6AG
Welcome drinks and carols followed by 3 course Christmas Dinner including bingo games and a visit from Father Christmas.
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number or email address.
Free community Christmas lunch
25 Dec
11:00 - 17:00
02082081463 www.cricklewoodbc.org admin@cricklewoodbc.org
Cricklewood Baptist Church, 2 Sneyd Road, Cricklewood, NW2 6AN
Join us for our Christmas Day service at 11.00am or join us for lunch from 1.00pm. Quizzes, games and live entertainment
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number or email address.
Company at Christmas
25 Dec
11:00 - 15:30
07771861979 https://www.stfagansaberdare.co.uk/ its4carolyn@googlemail.com
St John The Baptist School Glan Road , Aberdare, CF44 8BW
A full day out, (including transport for residents of the Cynon Valley, South Wales) for elderly and lonely people who would otherwise be alone. Midmorning refreshments, entertainment, two course traditional lunch and Christmas gift and goodies to go home with. All free of charge.
Free Christmas Day Lunch for people on their own
25 Dec
12:00 - 16:00
07789428795 anna.gatrell2@btinternet.com
Didcot Baptist Church, 43 Wantage Road, Didcot, OX11 0BS
Free Christmas Day Lunch for people on their own - they must be from DIDCOT only
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number.
Community Christmas Lunch
Starts
25 Dec
12:00 - 12:00
Ends
26 Dec
15:00 - 15:00
Greenside Rest Centre, Greenside Avenue Brunswick Village, Newcastle Upon Tyne , NE13 7DY
Free Christmas Lunch for anyone who might be on their own on Christmas Day.
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number.
Christmas Day Lunch
25 Dec
12:00 - 16:00
01252 843251 info.hwcaregroup@gmail.com
Victorial Hall West Green Road, Hartley Wintney, Hook, RG27 8RQ
Christmas Day Lunch
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number or email address.
Annual Christmas Day Meal
25 Dec
12:00 - 15:00
07960855810 myeh.org info@myeh.org
New Road City Centre, Peterborough, PE1 1TT
Extended Hands' Annual Christmas Day Meal welcomes everyone in the community to enjoy a free meal. We believe no one should be alone on Christmas Day.
Footnote: There may be loud music.
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number.
Christmas Day Meal
25 Dec
12:00 - 15:15
07896677998 www.wellspringscommunitychurch.org.uk revtiff@live.co.uk
Wellsprings Community Church, Quantock Road, Taunton, TA2 7NN
We run a Christmas Day Meal for people who are on their own at Christmas, but would rather not be, or for people/families that can't afford a Christmas Meal this year. Roast Turkey and all the trimmings, choice of desserts, soft drinks, crackers, and a present for everyone. No charge, but donations gratefully received from those who can.
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number or email address.
Christmas Day Dinner
25 Dec
12:00 - 15:00
01884251155 https://www.oldheathcoatcommunitycentre.com/ lindapalmerston@gmail.com
The Old Heathcoat School Community Centre, 81 King Street, Tiverton, EX16 5JJ
A free full hot cooked Christmas dinner with all the trimmings, other seasonal treats and activities
Christmas Cheer 2024
25 Dec
12:00 - 17:00
07566 244788 https://www.marmaladetrust.org/referral-form christmas@marmaladetrust.org
St. Pauls Learning Centre, 94 Grosvenor Road, Bristol, BS2 8XJ
This year we are offering meal events on Christmas Day for those who can get out and about and are keen to socialise with others. We are also able to offer doorstep visits for those who are unable to get out (but mobile enough to get to the door) or do not feel comfortable mixing with groups.
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CHRISTMAS DAY PAERTY FOR ELDERLY LONELY PEOPLE
25 Dec
12:00 - 17:00
07424407531 peejay.farcotton@hotmail.com
The Abbey Centre, 10 Overslade Close, Northampton, NN4 0RZ
IT IS A PARTY FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE WHO ARE ON THEIR OWN AT CHRISTMAS. WE PROVIDE CHRISTMAS DINNER, AFTERNOON ENTERTAINMENT,FATHER CHRISTMAS AND A GOODY BAG
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number or email address.
Christmas Day Lunch
25 Dec
12:00 - 14:00
07878255901 www.littlestoke.org/christmas info@littlestokebaptist.org
Little Stoke Baptist Church, Kingsway Little Stoke, Bristol, BS34 6JW
We are offering a free community Christmas Day Lunch to those in the Community of Little Stoke and surrounding areas. Booking is essential.
Hayling Islanc Community Christmas Day Lunch
25 Dec
12:00 - 15:00
United Reform Church, Church Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9EY
Lunch plus entertainment, tombola and transport for Hayling Island residents facing Christmas day alone
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number.
Community Christmas Lunch on Christmas Day
25 Dec
12:30 - 16:00
07480 646 276 www.friendsoflossielong.org infofoll2020@gmail.com
Hastings & St. Leonards Masonic Hall , East Ascent, St. Leonards-On-Sea, TN38 0DR
We are holding a Community Christmas Lunch on Christmas Day which is open to anyone who does not wish to be alone.
Community Christmas Lunch
25 Dec
12:30 - 12:30
01787311550 bishopteresa78@gmail.com
The Masonic Hall, North Street Sudbury, North Street Sudbury, CO10 1NA
A Traditional Christmas Lunch (special dietary requirements catered for) Transport can be provided. Open to everyone. This lunch is free
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number or email address.
Christmas Day Lunch
25 Dec
12:30 - 14:30
0118 979 8019 www.linkvisiting.org/christmas admin@linkvisiting.org
We understand how difficult the festive season can be for those on their own so we're bringing festive cheer to older people who are on their own in the Wokingham Borough. This will include gifts, a friend to talk to and a traditional Christmas dinner. It will take place at a local Wokingham venue or delivered to your doorstep.
Senior Citizens Christmas Day Lunch
25 Dec
13:00 - 16:00
01736780461 starinnpenzance@outlook.com
Star Inn, 119 Market Jew Street, Penzance, TR18 2LD
We still have some space for our Senior Citizen (65+) Christmas Day Lunch for those who would otherwise be alone.
We have been overwhelmed by the kind words and support, along with the donations of gifts, time, money, treats from everyone in the community, and of course the staff and management company for the food & wine.
To make a booking please contact us on the event email address.
Christmas Day Lunch at Peachcroft
25 Dec
13:00 - 15:30
07787 629198 christmaslunch24@peachcroftcc.org
Peachcroft Christian Centre, Lindsay Drive, Abingdon, OX14 2RT
Christmas Day lunch for those on their own at Christmas. Entertainment and the company of others all free of charge.
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number or email address.
Christmas Day Meal
25 Dec
13:00 - 13:00
0121 308 7425 fouroakschurch@outlook.com
Four Oaks Methodist Church, 155 Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2UU
Christmas day meals cooked and delivered to the homes of people who would otherwise be on their own.
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number or email address.
COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS DAY DINNER
25 Dec
13:00 - 16:00
07554613105 claudettefolkes@hotmail.co.uk
Bexley Christian Life Centre, 17 Upland Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 4NR
3 course Christmas dinner Sing-a-long Present under the tree for all guests
Xmas Day Big Get Together
25 Dec
14:00 - 17:00
07931 986168 mcmbuckley@gmail.com
Swansea Wellbeing Centre, Walter Road Corner Of Burman Street, Swansea, SA1 5PQ
Free of charge afternoon Party, hot drinks, warm welcome, games, buffet, warm space, socialising, music and fun
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number or email address.
Christmas at the Kings
25 Dec
16:30 - 19:00
07903109832 info@kings-arms.uk
Kings Arms, High Street Sutton-In-Craven, Keighley, BD20 7LP
We’d love for you to join us on Christmas Day, for dinner at the Kings. We’ll provide the dinner - crackers included!
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number or email address.
Walk to Wellness
27 Dec
11:30 - 13:30
01914381721 http://www.gatesheadopa.org.uk/whats-on/deckham/
Meeting At:, Baltic Square South Shore Road, Gateshead, NE8 3BA
From the Baltic, we will cross the Millennium Bridge and head to Ouseburn, before returning back to Newcastle Quayside and heading towards the Swing Bridge and back along the south bank of the Tyne. Approx 3miles.
To make a booking please contact us on the event phone number.
Ageing Without Children East Kent 'Twixmas' Meeting
30 Dec
13:15 - 15:15
Asda Canterbury (Room In Private Part Of Store), Sturry Road, Canterbury, CT1 1DG
Our December monthly meeting - we don’t stop for Xmas! Open only to people who are ageing without the support of adult children. Come and meet other “AWOCs” and get relevant information in a space free from “grandchild talk”. With tea/coffee/biscuits and probably some Christmas nibbles. Free car parking and good public transport.
To make a booking please contact us on the event email address.
New years eve disco party
£8.00
31 Dec
14:00 - 16:00
Glanrhyd Coronation Club, Glannant Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1BG
Includes disco/prizes/fancy dress/ cake decorating
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