December 2025 21st December Santas Grotto Astley Hall- Chorley Saturdays and Sundays 10am – 4pm Santa and his elves will be visiting Astley Hall for the weekends leading up to Christmas! Santa can’t wait to meet you and hear about the lovely things you have been up to this year. Tell him if you have been naughty or nice and chat about what you are wishing for this Christmas! IMPORTANT BOOKING INFORMATION: Tickets to meet Santa must be booked in advance at £7 per child, each ticket includes a present. There is a maximum of 4 children and 2 adults per slot. Each time slot admits up to 3 separate bookings to see Santa and you will see Santa within your 10 minute slot. For further information, please contact astleyhall@chorley.gov.uk To get your tickets visit Skiddle: www.skiddle.com/g/christmas-events-in-chorley/ 5th December - 23rd December Santa’s Magical Grotto at Duxbury Park Santa’s Magical Grotto at Duxbury Park Golf Club, Chorley. To book tickets www.santasmagicalgrotto.co.uk/book.php 13th December 2025 - 4th January 2026 Chorley’s Winter Wonderland Get your skates on this Christmas and glide, pirouette and whirl across Chorley’s real ice rink when it returns as part of Chorley’s fantastically festive winter wonderland on Cleveland Street. Chorley Council is bringing the 60ft by 40ft real ice rink back to Chorley town centre with the whole family invited to enjoy a fantastic day out in Chorley’s Winter Wonderland, which will also have a Bavarian fun house, fairground ride, stalls selling festive food, drink and crafts and festive Tipis will be back for people to sit back and enjoy their purchases. Open from every day except Christmas Day. For more information on what’s happening in Chorley this Christmas, visit https://checkoutchorley.com/christmas EUXTON VILLA FOOTBALL CLUB PAN DISABILITY FOOTBALL Comets are a recreational, pan-disability football programme for disabled boys between 5 and 11. Comets provides a safe space for disabled children to play football, belong and just be themselves, allowing them to use their imagination to take them to a world where the possibilities are endless! Would you be interested to learn more? If so Email the club at hello@euxtonvillafc.com 21st December Christmas Farmers’ Market at Hoghton Tower Explore the finest produce Lancashire has to offer, from traditional pies and cheese to delicious fresh seafood. Choose from a mouth-watering selection of cakes, brownies and muffins, treat yourself to a coffee, and even pick up some local gin for later! Peruse a range of unique handmade jewellery and greeting cards, for that special gift. Gates open 10am -Admission in aid of the Hoghton Tower Preservation Trust £2 per car, £2 per pedestrian group (up to 6). Checkout https://www.hoghtontower.co.uk/whats-on/ 22nd December Carols By Candlelight at Hoghton Tower Join Outreach Opera for a beautiful candlelit evening of popular opera arias and duets, along with an array of magical Christmas carols. Let them take you on a journey through opera’s favourite composers, from Puccini to Verdi, whilst inviting you to join them in singing Silent Night and many other much-loved carols, all in the stunning candlelight setting of Hoghton Tower’s Banqueting Hall. For Further details and to book https://hoghtontower.digitickets.co.uk/ event-tickets/70540?catID=66647& A selection of What’s On for WINTER 2025/26 As always we suggest you check with all events or venues before you travel in case anything changes to the details below. Visit www.raring2go.co.uk/chorleyandleyland for more events!
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