18 raring2go.co.uk Raring2go! WHAT’S ON Nov - Feb Narnia @ Wrest Park 23 Nov - 22 Dec Step through the wardrobe and into the snowy magic of Narnia at Wrest Park this Christmas. Experience the enchantment of C.S. Lewis’ “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe” as Wrest Park transforms into a winter wonderland with festive decorations, twinkling lights, and scenes from the beloved story. Explore the beautifully decorated house, where The White Witch has cast her spell, making it always winter and never Christmas. Journey your way through Narnia, escaping the Witch’s spell and end your adventure in the magical throne room. Outside, continue into the gardens for an enchanting Narnia-themed trail for families to enjoy, included in the ticket price. On weekends, you can also enjoy the festive atmosphere with wintry fairground rides available for £5 for unlimited rides, which you can pay for on site. english-heritage.org.uk Christmas @ Mead Open Farm 30 Nov - 22 Dec Christmas at Mead Open Farm is back! Experience a magical festive adventure on selected dates in November and December, as the yuletide cheer of the North Pole takes over the farm. Meet Father Christmas in his grotto, decorate gingerbread men with Mother Christmas, journey through Christmas HQ and help find the magic. Wander through The Magical Forest and make some Reindeer food to take home ready for Christmas Eve. Don’t forget to visit the Make a Bear Workshop to create your own cuddly toy. meadopenfarm.co.uk Toby’s Tall Tales @ The Higgins Museum Various dates Join trained actor and teacher Toby in the art gallery on a creative exploration of stories. Toby will engage children with immersive story reading and help children create their own stories using puppets, drawings, songs and the artwork from the gallery. Ideal for ages up to 7. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please be aware, space in the gallery is limited and is offered on a first come first served basis. thehigginsbedford.org.uk Bedford Borough Council’s Family Fun Weekend 21 Dec A weekend dedicated to family-friendly fun in Harpur Square. The Council’s Family Fun Day offers games, activities, and entertainment for kids of all ages. Keep your ears open for live music, with bands and choirs throughout the weekend, bringing the Christmas cheer to life. lovebedford.co.uk Land of Lights @ Gulliver’s The lantern festival where myths and legends come alive in a spectacular display of light and color. Journey through an enchanting landscape illuminated by glowing creatures, majestic monuments and mystical surprises. Discover huge lanterns across multiple realms and let your imagination soar. Perfect for families, couples, and adventurers. landoflights.co.uk
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