We've once more got FIVE family tickets to offer to this fabulous festive event, taking place Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd November! Get into the festive spirit at the Winter Fair 2025! Explore a wide variety of stalls offering artisan products, gifts, and festive treats from local vendors. Capture Christmas memories in the giant snow globe, enjoy storytelling sessions, and visit Santa's grotto. Visitors can try their hand at festive workshops like wreath making and chocolate

Brighten up the chilly winter evenings with a seasonal lights spectacular - we've got a fantastic prize to give away for the return of this spectacular festive light event! Bluebell Railway's SteamLights  is back once again for 2025 and this year Bluebell Railway are bringing the magic of Mythical Creatures to life! Join us for a truly enchanting evening as our Ice Queen summons her powers to light up the train before it steams into the night on a brand-new, family-friendly n

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