December events
Please note: some of the events listed here are not organised by Chorley Council. If you need more information about any of these events please contact the event organiser.
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Date of event | Event title | Event Location | More information |
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Saturday 2 December 2023 | South Ribble Strings Christmas Concert | United Reformed Church, Hollinshead Street, Chorley | A selection of pieces written for string orchestra along with carols for the audience between 7pm-9pm. |
Saturday 2 December 2023 | Magic Voices | Lancastrian Suite, Town Hall | Magic Voices choir in concert with a live band, featuring favourites from musical theatre, classic pop and Disney starting at 7:30pm. All profits generated will go to Derian House. Tickets £14.95 available at https://www.magicvoices.co.uk/event-details/magic-voices-chorley-in-concert |
Saturday 2 December and Sunday 3 December 2023 | Christmas Carol Concert | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | We warmly welcome all to join with us as we celebrate of the birth of Jesus Christ. Our annual Christmas Carol Concert will be held on Saturday December 2nd and Sunday December 3rd at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Temple Way Chorley. The choir will sing songs both old and new and there will be plenty of congregational singing to join in with. Each evening begins at 7pm. Admission is free and no tickets are needed. |
Sunday 3 December 2023 | Festive Brass | The Lancastrian Suite | An afternoon of great music, the last in the Leyland Band Matinee 2023 Series of Concerts. Held at The Lancastrian Suite, Chorley Town Hall. Tickets: Advance £10, Patrons £8, Door £12, Under 16's £5, Under 5's Free. Available from: Electra Centre, Hough lane (01772 424372) or Jan Doran, 01772 813895. |
Sunday 3 December 2023 | Croston Christmas Fair | Central village Green Croston | Traditional Christmas Fair between 12:30pm - 5:45pm with Father Christmas grotto, vintage tractor rides, several locations with Artisan stalls plus children's entertainments including Face Painting and children's fair rides. Village lights and Christmas tree lights switched on at 5pm. Loads of free parking at Bishop Rawstorne Academy with central roads closed for the duration of the event to keep everyone safe. |
Saturday 9 December | Christmas Market | Cuerden Valley Park | They'll be lots of tasty treats and crafts from quality local vendors, live music from the exceptional Lancashire Schools Jazz Orchestra who will be bringing the Christmas cheer; all while being joined by a very special guest. The market opens at 10am and entry to the market is free. Santa's grotto will be open from 11am and with the help of his elves will be the stars of the show. Due to its popularity, tickets must be booked in advance to Santa's grotto. https://cuerdenvalleypark.org/product/santas-grotto/ |
Saturday 9 - Sunday 10 December | Santa Experience | Heskin Hall Shopping Village | Join us in our garden under the cosy festive marquee and meet our festive cast of Christmas characters. Hear an enchanting story before meeting the REAL Father Christmas. Each child will get to meet Father Christmas, get their very own special gift and grown-ups can take of their own photographs too! To book your tickets https://www.designmynight.com/uk/whats-on/christmas-themed/santa-experience-at-heskin-hall-shopping-village?fbclid=IwAR3lCpjnb3VEYOUIqESD0KAM2gX8lV3xG8Dfr-TAwJ0mnDFh8FWhZEu107A |
Saturdays and Sundays until and including Sunday 17 December | Christmas Express Land Train | Winter Wonderland to Astley Hall Coach House | The Christmas Express land train will operate from the Winter Wonderland (across from the Town Hall on Market Street) to Astley Coach House. For prices, times and more, please visit: checkoutchorley.com/christmas |
Saturday 9 December 2023 - Sunday 7 January 2024 | Chorley's Winter Wonderland | Cleveland Street Car Park | Chorley Council is bringing back the Winter Wonderland, featuring real ice rink, Ferris wheel, children's rides and festive tipis. Running through the Christmas Holidays there will be plenty to do for all the family! For more information on Christmas in Chorley, including Winter Wonderland, please visit: checkoutchorley.com/christmas |
Sunday 10 December | Breakfast with Santa | Heskin Hall Shopping Village | Join us at the Two Birds Tea Room for a scrumptious Festive Breakfast. Meet the REAL Father Christmas and his helpers whilst enjoying your delicious breakfast. Each child will get chance to meet Santa and receive a special gift. You are welcome to take your own photographs throughout the event. TO BOOK https://www.designmynight.com/uk/whats-on/christmas-themed/breakfast-with-santa-at-heskin-hall-shopping-village?fbclid=IwAR0n4O7t93wDMu_M0RKTKn2fCgp-BzDt2jxZMQDNReVm032jAt8DZWNslwk |
Sunday 24 September 2023 - Sunday 24 march 2024 | Beginners Scottish Country Dancing Class in Euxton | Euxton Parish Church Community Centre, School Lane, PR7 6JL | Come and join us for our fun Beginners Scottish Country Dancing Class on Sunday afternoons in Euxton Community Centre at 2.30 pm. No partner needed. Just some flat shoes and a wish to meet new people and enjoy dancing. Just £3 pp to pay for the hall. Bring a friend! More info from Joan on 01257 278400. John on 07976 946128. Email JoanRSCDS@uwclub.net . Call us for a chat about it. Look forward to seeing you there. |