9 THINGS TO DO IN AND AROUND BRISTOL DURING CHRISTMAS

It’s the Christmas holidays, which means my kiddies are on holiday and want to be entertained! Luckily there is plenty to do in Bristol.
Christmas at Cheddar Gorge
November 16 – December 24 (Selected Dates)
Cheddar, North Somerset, BS27 3QF
Why not spend a day exploring the caves at Christmas and also stop at Gough’s Cave to meet Santa and his elves. The Christmas Experience is free but must be purchased with a day ticket. Prices start from £12.70 for children when booking online.
Earth-friendly Festivities at We The Curious
November 20 – February 21
One Millennium Square, Anchor Road, Harbourside, Bristol, BS1 5DB
It’s all very hands on at We The Curious this festive season. You could try making some Christmas decorations or get festive in the Kitchen. However, if stars are your thing there’s always the Planetarium. Prices start from £9.02 for children when booking online.
www.wethecurious.org/event/winter-season-earth-friendly-festivities

A Very Victorian Christmas at Tyntesfield
November 23 – January 5
Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Bristol, North Somerset, BS48 1NX
Step back in time and enjoy a festive celebration in Victorian times. Join in with making wreaths, singing carols and obviously meeting Santa. Prices start from £11.25 for children when booking online and are dependent on date of entry.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/tyntesfield/features/a-very-victorian-christmas-
Archie And The Unicorn
November 29 – December 24
Clearwell Caves, Nr Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8JR
Follow the tale of Archie and the Unicorn through the caves until you eventually meet Santa and his Elves who have a bagful of gifts from you to choose from. Prices start from £6.00 for children when booking online.
www.clearwellcaves.com/events/
Boing! Bristol Old Vic
November 29 – January 5
Bristol Old Vic, King Street, Bristol BS1 4ED
Enjoy the excitement of this dance production as you become immersed in two boys’ excitement as they wait for Santa. It’s a fun packed, high energy hilarious performance for the family. Prices start from £9.76 for children.
Christmas At Avon Valley
November 30 – December 24
Avon Valley, Pixash Lane, Bath Road, Bristol, BS31 1TP.
It’s all go at Avon Valley this Christmas. Join Evergreen the Elf who needs to help Santa save Christmas. Santa is behind in making the presents in time for Christmas. Prices start from £30 for children when booking online and are dependent on date of entry.

Spectacle of Light
November 30 – December 30
Sudeley Castle & Gardens, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, GL54 5JD
Enjoy a beautiful colourful walk through the grounds, as you follow Peter Pan and Wendy on their adventures in discovering characters from this well known story. Prices start from £9.90 for children when booking online.
www.sudeleycastle.co.uk/events/spectacle-of-light
Noisy Nativity at Tobacco Factory Theatres
December 4 – January 5
Tobacco Factory Theatres, Raleigh Road, Southville, Bristol BS3 1TF
If you want to see the traditional story of the Nativity with a twist then book your ticket for the Noisy Nativity. A twist on the Christmas story will have you laughing and dancing as a whole family. Prices start from £9 for children.
www.tobaccofactorytheatres.com/shows/noisy-nativity/
Christmas Reef!
December 21 – January 5
Bristol Aquarium, Anchor Road, Bristol BS1 5TT
It might be cold outside but it’s getting hot at the Bristol Aquarium as Christmas is about the Coral Reef where Christmas Clownfish will be waiting to meet you in the anemone grotto. Prices start from £9.76 for children.
www.bristolaquarium.co.uk/mc-events/christmas-reef/?mc_id=170
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