Looking for Christmas activities in Buckinghamshire this winter? Visitbuckinghamshire.org has put together their top ten activities and events for this Christmas season.
1. Mystery Unfolds at Missenden Abbey’s Christmas Murder Night
Dive into the holidays with a twist at Missenden Abbey’s Christmas Murder Mystery Night, featuring the theme ‘For Whom The Jingle Bells Toll.’ Enjoy a three-course festive meal while solving the enigma. Wear your Christmas jumpers for a ho ho homicide!
2. Prep for the Holidays with Beverly Glock’s Cooking Class
Stay ahead with Beverly Glock’s lesson on preparing ‘cook-ahead’ delights. Learn to make mincemeat, Christmas pudding, Stollen, and mince pies to savor Christmas without being tied to the kitchen.
3. Festive Fun at Green Dragon Eco Farm with Farmer Christmas
Immerse yourself in Farmer Christmas’s world at Green Dragon Eco Farm. Enjoy activities like Santa’s Snowpits, an Enchanted Forest, and meet the farm’s resident reindeers and turkeys!
4. Step Back in Time at Chiltern Open Air Museum’s Traditional Christmas
Experience a bygone era at Chiltern Open Air Museum’s Traditional Christmas. Witness 1940s decorations, meet Father Christmas, and explore stalls for unique gifts.
5. Indulge in Hartwell House’s Festive Dining Experience
Revel in the holidays with a five-course festive lunch at Hartwell House. Enjoy canapés, a delectable menu, and festive dishes like goat cheese croquettes and clementine mousse with gingerbread ice cream.
6. Crafty Christmas Delight at Stowe House’s Festive Felting Workshop
Join Stowe House’s Festive Felting Workshop with Hannah from the Stitching Kitchen. Create your Christmas decoration while enjoying mulled wine, mince pies, and cakes on December 1st.
7. 1940s Christmas Wonderland at Bletchley Park’s Vintage Grotto
Transport to a 1940s Christmas at Bletchley Park’s Vintage Christmas Grotto. Meet Father Christmas, enjoy crafts and music, and receive a special present in the Mansion’s Library.
8. Danesfield House Hosts Captivating Christmas Opera Extravaganza
On December 2nd, Danesfield House presents a Christmas Opera featuring Opera Kensington’s performance of Johann Strauss II’s Die Fledermaus. Enhance the experience with a festive Christmas Afternoon Tea or a two-course supper with wine.
9. Jolly Journey Aboard the Santa Steam Special with Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway
Throughout December, Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway offers festive train rides to meet Santa, enjoy £2 off your journey, and receive special gifts, hot berry cordial, and delicious mince pies.
10. Roald Dahl Museum’s Lickwishy Festive Letters Bring Holiday Magic
Spread Christmas cheer at The Roald Dahl Museum by sending special festive letters to Matilda, Santa, or loved ones. Write postcards, fold letters and envelopes, and post your creations in their magical make-believe letterbox.
