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THE DECEMBER LOWDOWN…

Posted by Francesca De Franco on 28 Nov 2025

It’s the official countdown to Christmas! From where to see Santa and Christmas camps to wreath making and carol concerts, here’s your festive (and non-festive) roundup.

 

Kids Xmas Yoga Party @ Bodhi Eden

Join Bodhi Eden on Monday 1st December, 4:15pm – 5:30pmfor a magical afternoon of Christmas Yoga, games + crafts – perfect for your little elves, snowflakes + reindeer-in-training!

Expect jolly stretches, festive fun, mindful breathing + a take-home Christmas craft! No Yoga experience needed – just bring your sparkle + Christmas cheer ❤️

All materials provided, Festive dress encouraged (the more twinkle, the better!), suitable for ages 4 – 8 years. https://www.bodhieden.com/our-events

Christmas Wreath Making @ The Tattenham Corner Pub

In partnership with BBL Design step into a world of festive magic, where twinkling lights, the scent of fresh pine, and the sparkle of Christmas come to life.

Join The Tattenham Corner Pub and the ever-talented BBL Floral Design for a heartwarming wreath-making masterclass—where creativity flows, bubbles fizz, and memories are made

Choose Your Magical Moment:

✨ December 2nd, 2025 – 12:30 PM
✨ December 11th, 2025 – 7:00 PM
✨ December 16th, 2025 – 12:30 PM
(Each workshop is intimate & cozy with 10–15 spots)

Whether you’re a festive fairy or a holiday newbie, these enchanting sessions are made for everyone ️

They’ll provide the fizz, the florals, and the festive joy—just bring your spark and your favourite people.

Where: Epsom Downs, Tattenham Cres, Epsom, KT18 5NY

Bookings call 01737 532 050 or visit https://www.tattenhamcornerpub.co.uk/whats-on

Christmas Crafting @ Craft My Day

Tuesday, 2nd December join Craft My Day  for crafting Christmas Creations. They will be pulling out all the festive materials to make unique decorations, very special gifts, and embellished goodies fit for a king!

Bookings can be made here.

Memorial Ceremony @ Epsom Chapel 

You are warmly invited to Epsom & Ewell Borough Council’s Memorial Ceremony. This annual gathering offers us the chance to honour the memories of our loved ones at this special time of year.

Friday, 5th December at 11am
Epsom Chapel, Epsom Cemetery, Ashley Road, Epsom KT18 5BP

All are welcome.

Open Mic Night @ The Famous Green Man

The next open mic nights at The Famous Green Man are on Wednesday, 3rd December and Wednesday, 17th December from 8pm. There’s no need to book.

Winter Crafternoons @ Epsom Library

Join Epsom Library on Thursday 4th, Thursday 11th and Thursday 18th December.  From 4pm – 5pm for fabulous fun kids crafts. Suitable for ages 4+, Suggested Donation of £1. There’s no need to book.
Snowman – 4th December
Polar Bear and Arctic Fox – 11th December
Wreath – 18th December
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Wreath Making @ Mayfield Lavender’s Glasshouse 

Mayfield Lavender is hosting a number of fun, hands-on workshops at its Glasshouse Cafe and Gift & Plant Shop in Epsom. You’ll learn how to design and decorate a stunning wreath using fresh, seasonal foliage and festive embellishments. Whether you’re a beginner or a craft enthusiast, you’ll leave with a gorgeous handmade wreath to hang proudly on your door (and plenty of Christmas cheer)!

Thursday, 4th December – 10am to 12pm
Saturday, 6th December – 9am to 11am and 3pm to 5pm

To book, go here.

Bodhi Eden – Baby’s First Christmas

After a magical Baby’s First Halloween, Lynsey is back – this time to sprinkle festive cheer over your Baby’s very First Christmas!✨

Join on Thursday, 4th December from 1–2pm for a cosy, connection-filled Mum + Baby workshop celebrating the wonder of winter.

What to Expect:

Gentle Yoga for mum
Playful Baby Yoga
‍♀️ Christmas-inspired Baby Massage
Keepsake festive craft
Magical photo moments
Mulled spices, snacks + tea for mums

Festive dress optional (but who can resist tiny Santa hats + Christmas PJs? ✨)

Come snuggle, stretch + soak up the joy of your Baby’s First Christmas

Book here.

Coin Stories @ Bourne Hall

Have you ever wondered what coins tell us about life in Epsom and Ewell? What is the Stane Street connection? Why are women and mythological scenes on Roman coins? Discover this and more with Ian Franklin.

Thursday, 4th December
2:00pm – 4:00pm
£5 per person

Bourne Hall Museum, Spring Street, Ewell, KT17 1UF
For more details, contact Susan: sdalloe@epsom-ewell.gov.uk. Book your tickets here: https://orlo.uk/0Z9MA

Psychic Night @ The Famous Green Man

It’s psychic night at The Famous Green Man on Thursday, 4th December (7pm-10pm). No need to book.

Find out about other events here.

Metropolis Christmas Shopping Evening 

There will be a pop-up Christmas Shopping evening at Metropolis Epsom on Thursday 4th December from 5pm-8pm for a great range of Christmas treats and gifts.

Ewell Yule

The Ewell Village annual Christmas celebration is on Friday, 5th December (4pm – 8pm). Expect lots of festive fun and entertainment running across two stages.

Christmas Carols Sing-Along @ Tattenham Corner

Get into the festive spirit and join the Tattenham Corner Pub Friday 5th December from 7pm for a heartwarming evening of Christmas carols, community cheer, and cosy vibes at Tattenham Corner!

All voices welcome – no singing experience (or booking) needed! Bring your friends, family, and best festive spirit as we gather in the barn for a sing-along of all your favourite Christmas classics.

Mulled wine, mince pies, and plenty of cheer guaranteed!

More info here.

Winter Glow Laser Show

Join in on the 5th, December at Cuddington Community Primary School for an amazing choreographed laser show by Mark and his team from The Fireworks Store Ltd.

There will be hot food & drinks from vendors so pop along for a fun family night out and they are also planning to have some other attractions too – these will be extra cost on the night.

Under 3’s are free but will still be required to have a ticket.

Online tickets available (until Wednesday 3rd December at 11.55pm)

Individual ~ £8

Under 3 ~ Free (ticket still needed)

Group of 4 tickets ~ £28 ticket discount will be applied at the checkout

Book tickets here.

Wreath Making @ The Cock Inn

The Cock Inn have organised a festive two hour hands-on Christmas workshop on Friday 5th December, 6.30pm-8.30pm they will take you through the process of creating your own wreath. No experience necessary just a willingness to get stuck in.

Your kit will include: Mossed wreath frame, festive foliages, natural decorations and a choice in luxury bow.

Where: The Cock Inn,Church Lane, Headley, Epsom, KT18 6LE

More information can be found here.

Festive Makers Market @ The Horton

Friday, 5th December – 5pm – 9pm
Saturday, 6th December – 9.15am to 4pm

**Free pastry with each hot drink in our Café-Bar from 9.15am – 10.30am on Saturday 6th December**

FREE ENTRY

Find a unique gift at The Horton’s Festive Maker’s Market.

The Horton will be filled with market stalls selling craft products and artworks made by artists and artisans from Epsom, Surrey and across the South East.

Stalls will include jewellery, textile crafts, ceramics, artwork & prints… and so much more.

Find out more here.

Banstead Community Junior School Christmas Fair and Fireworks Display 

We are holding our Fireworks Display alongside our annual Christmas Fair!!

This year, we are aiming to improve the outside areas and playground for the children.

This event is open to all friends and family of the Banstead Community.

Friday, 5th December from 5.30pm. Fireworks at 7.30pm
Banstead community Junior School, The Horseshoe, Banstead, SM7 2BQ
Adult ticket – £7*
Child ticket (Under 15) – £5*
On the door – £10
*Price excludes booking fee

For more information and booking go to: https://www.trybooking.com/uk/events/landing/97458 

Banstead Community Junior School, The Horseshoe, Banstead, Surrey SM7 2BQ

Winter Craft Activity @ Banstead Library 

Do you want to build a snowman? Come and join us next Saturday the 6th of December from 2-3pm to partake in some festive snowman crafts! ☃

£2 per child; book at the desk.

Community Christmas Market 

The Annual Community Christmas Market is back at Merland Rise Church on Friday, 5th December (3.30pm–6.30pm).

Browse festive market stalls
Enjoy delicious Christmassy treats
Get creative with crafts and face painting
Be serenaded by the wonderful Tadworth Primary School Choir
And of course… meet Santa himself!

It’s the perfect afternoon to kick off the Christmas spirit with family, friends, and our amazing community.

Christmas Wreath Making Workshops – Grow Cook Enjoy 

Get into the holiday spirit with Grow Cook Enjoy’s popular Christmas wreath-making classes. You’ll learn the techniques to create a beautiful, hand-crafted wreath and gain skills you can use for years to come.

Dates and locations

Friday, December 5th: The Horton, Epsom, to book visit: https://thehortonepsom.org/events/wreath-making-workshops-2025/

Saturday, December 6th: Concorde Hall, Epsom. Book here:  https://www.growcookenjoy.co.uk/adult

Saturday, December 13th: The Horton, Epsom. To book visit: https://thehortonepsom.org/events/wreath-making-workshops-2025/

Sunday, December 14th: Concorde Hall, Epsom, https://www.growcookenjoy.co.uk/adult

Private sessions available on request. If you have any questions, get in touch: contact@growcookenjoy.co.uk 

December 5th – 5:00pm to 10:00 PM

Tattenham Corner Christmas Market

Get ready for a truly magical day at the Tattenham Corner Christmas Market on Friday 5th December from 5pm!

Join us for a festive celebration filled with handmade gifts, stocking fillers, and homemade treats – perfect for ticking off your Christmas list while supporting local makers.

Warm up with hot food and drinks, soak up the seasonal atmosphere, and enjoy a joyful Christmas carol sing-along that’s sure to get everyone in the festive spirit.

And don’t forget to bring the little ones – Santa himself will be stopping by to say hello!

It’s a day of community cheer, cosy vibes, and Christmas magic at The Tattenham Corner.

More info here.

St Clement’s Catholic Primary School Christmas Fair

St Clement’s Catholic Primary School Christmas Fair on Saturday, 6th December – free entry!

Join us for a fun-filled festive afternoon at our annual School Christmas Fair! Bring family and friends along for a wonderful community event packed with activities and Christmas cheer.

✨ What’s on:

A fantastic range of Christmas games for all ages.

Virtual Reality experience – step into a whole new world!

Music, festive treats, hot food and seasonal drinks.

Grand Draw with brilliant prizes to be won.

Auction featuring some amazing items and experiences.

Whether you’re shopping for gifts, enjoying the entertainment, or trying your luck in our competitions, there’s something for everyone.

All funds raised will go directly towards supporting our school.
Epsom Canine Christmas Market

Epsom Canine Rescue is hosting a festive Xmas Market on Saturday 6th December from 11am to 4pm at The Well House Inn in Mugswell. Visitors can enjoy live Christmas music, market stalls, mulled wine, warm winter Pimms, and even meet Doggy Santa. The event takes place outdoors under a heated canopy, and entry is free, making it a perfect seasonal outing while supporting a great cause.

Candlelit Christmas Concert with Special Guest Tim Vine

Age Concern Epsom’s  Candlelit Christmas Concert will take place on Friday, 5th December and this year, they are joined by the brilliantly funny Tim Vine as their guest compere!

What to Expect:

A magical evening filled with festive cheer, featuring live performances from talented local artists. Enjoy a heartwarming mix of country, rock, pop, and of course, traditional Christmas carols.

With laughter and music in the beautiful setting of Christ Church, it’s the perfect way to start your festive season.

Doors Open: 7:00pm Concert Begins: 7:30pm

Before the concert from 7pm, pop next door to the festive hall and treat yourself to a selection of seasonal delights. All proceeds go to support Age Concern Epsom & Ewell, a local independent charity helping older people in our community.

Book your tickets by visiting: www.ageconcernepsom.org.uk

The Children’s Trust Winter Festival

The Children’s Trust Winter Festival is back for 2025 on Saturday, 6th December (1pm-6pm).

Join them to kick off your Christmas in style, and help make Christmas magical for children and young people with brain injury and neuro-disability.

Set in the grounds of their national specialist centre at Tadworth Court in Surrey, the Winter Festival will kick start your December with a whole host of festive activities and attractions, perfect for the whole family.

Try your hand at some crafts in the creative corner or browse the marketplace for those extra special gifts. Treat yourself to a mulled wine, a hot chocolate, or a seasonal snack while enjoying live performances from their stage – and of course, don’t forget to visit Santa in his grotto!

An event sure to put you in the Christmas spirit, all while raising vital funds to help bring joy to the children and young people they support as they embark on their rehabilitation and education journeys.

Tickets are limited, so get yours today here to avoid missing out!

Artisan Market – Bourne Hall 

Saturday, 6th December | 10am–2pm

Step into a world of handmade creations at the Artisan Market. From woodwork and textile art to homemade conserves, discover unique treasures crafted by talented local makers.

☕ Enjoy a warm drink or bite to eat at the Flying Saucer Café and explore the museum & library—all under one roof. There’s something for everyone.

Bourne Hall, Ewell KT17 1UF
If you’re interested in having a stall, please visit the website for details on how to apply.

Children’s Christmas Crafts @ Christ Church

Saturday, 6th December (2pm-4pm) at Christ Church Ewell

There’ll be lots of fun things to make and do  at Christ Church Ewell with a great selection of Christmas craft activities, games, snacks, plus a warm ‘Coffee Zone’ for parents to relax and chat together. Parents are welcome to stay.

£3 per child. For children in school years R (Reception) to Year 6. ☃️⭐️ Pre-booking is essential as spaces are limited! To book your place please text or what’s app 078 4090 4001.

Cheam Road, Ewell, KT17 1AD.

Ashtead Park Garden Centre – Santa’s Snowy Igloo and Festive Family Fun Days

Saturday, 6th, Sunday 7th & Saturday, 13th December

Wrap up warm to pop outside between 10.30am and 3.30pm to see the beautiful Nativity animals – donkeys, goats, rabbits and more…donations to The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity (by cash and card). Please note the animals will close for lunch 12.30-1.30pm.

Surrey Magic Ponies will be there between 11am and 3pm, Saturday, 6th & Saturday 13th December only, offering short pony rides to children aged 2-9 years, £7 each (cash or card payment).

Get your face painted or watch you balloon character come to life with Kim’s Merry Balloons – £6 per face, £5 per balloon

Have festive fun 10am-4pm creating Christmas crafts £1-£5

Do the Snow joke snowman search, have a giggle and collect a small prize – included with your Santa ticket or £1

The Olive Tree will be open for festive treats (reduced menu), and local choirs will be popping in to sing up some Christmas cheer and raise money for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity! Select your perfect Christmas tree and choose some fabulous decorations to go on it…

Pre-booking is only required of you would like to see Santa (Book here), other activities are pay-on-the-day.

No advance booking needed for these activities they are pay-on-the-day, but if you would like to see Santa too, please book tickets in advance: https://www.ashteadpark.com/…/events/22/santas-snowy-igloo

Christmas Comedy Extravaganza @ The Grape Variety 

Saturday, 6th December (7pm).

Get ready for a night of festive laughter and full-bodied fun as Robin Boot, the King of Rockomedy, returns to The Grape Variety to host its Christmas Comedy Extravaganza!

They’re decking the halls with humour and holiday spirit, featuring a stellar comedy line-up including:

⭐ Fiona Allen (Smack the Pony legend)
⭐ Javier Jarquin (The Card Ninja)
⭐ Nathan Cassidy (award-winning comedian and master storyteller)

Tickets: £25 per person, including a festive Christmas Cocktail on arrival.

Find out more and book here.

Cookies and Cocktails

Grow, Cook, Enjoy has festive workshops for both the adults and the children at Metropolis, Epsom.

Adults Cookies and Cocktails on Saturday, December 9th (7.30pm-8.30pm). Perfect for friends/Christmas gatherings!

Offer: 20% Early Bird Discount if booked before November 30th.
Book here: https://www.growcookenjoy.co.uk/holiday-workshops

Christmas Jumper Day @ Tattenham Corner

December 11th – 10.00am 

Round up your festive crew, pull on your brightest (or most outrageous) Christmas jumper, and join us at the bar for a seasonal pint or two. Whether it’s sparkles, snowflakes, or something delightfully hideous, wear it with pride and soak up the Christmas cheer with fellow knitwear lovers.

£50 bar tab for the best (or worst!) jumper!

More info here.

Cheese & Wine Evening @ Epsom Beaumont 

Epsom Beaumont Care Home invites you to its festive cheese and wine evening on December, Thursday, 11th from 6pm. All welcome.

20-22 Church Street, Epsom, KT17 4QB.

Coffee and Mince Pie @ Howden 

Local insurance broker, Howden is inviting you into its office for a free festive treat on Friday, December 12th (10am-12pm).

📍34 Upper High St, Epsom, KT17 4QJ

Cinderella @ The Kings Church

This Christmas, The King’s Church is delighted to present “Cinderella”, featuring the renowned Saltmine Theatre Company on Friday, 12th December at 6.30pm.

You’re invited to the Royal Christmas Ball – where the entire kingdom gathers in festive splendour. Ella, a kind girl with big dreams, is forbidden from going to the ball by her stepmother – until a little Christmas magic arrives. But will it last? Will she make it home in time?

Join for a sparkling reimagining of the classic fairytale, featuring talking mice, wicked plots and one hopeful heroine.

This Christmas discover the extraordinary power of kindness.

Tickets are £5 each from https://cinderella-kce.eventbrite.co.uk/
More details at thekingschurch.org/cinderella

Cheam Christmas

Cheam Christmas returns to the Village on Friday, 12th December (4pm-8pm).

Join in the festivities throughout the village with…
Christmas shopping – a fantastic artisan market featuring loads of small, local businesses
Village shops – Your favourite local businesses staying open late, many with special offers!
Stalls – located throughout the village
Food – come hungry & grab a bite from food vans in Station Way
Kids activities, Entertainment – from local choirs and dance groups
Carol Services & lots more!!

Create your own Traditional Decorations @ Bourne Hall 

Step Back in Time This Winter!

Ever wondered how people enjoyed the winter season in Victorian and Edwardian times? ❄️
Join Bourne Hall on Saturday, 13th December 1pm- 2pm for a festive workshop where you’ll create your own traditional decorations to take

Cost: £6.50 per child, Recommended Ages: 8–12+, Children must be accompanied at all times.
Email: sdalloe@epsom-ewell.gov.uk
Book your tickets here: https://orlo.uk/pQMSD

Merland Rise Nativity Trail 

✨ The Nativity Trail is coming to Merland Rise Church! ✨Join us on Saturday, 13th December, 3–6pm for an afternoon full of wonder, discovery, and Christmas fun!Follow the trail, enjoy festive crafts and activities, and even meet some friendly animals along the way️ Tickets: £5 per child (adults go free!)☕ Our café will be open, serving delicious festive treats!⏰ Start times: 3pm, 3:30pm, 4pm & 4:30pmBring your family and friends to experience the Nativity story in a fun and interactive way — a perfect way to begin the festive season!Sign up now at: www.merlandrisechurch.org.uk

Christmas at St Barnabas 

Christmas is just around the corner and St. Barnabas has lots of Christmas services and carol singing, all detailed here: https://www.saintpauls.co.uk/christmas 

Santa’s Grotto @ NEAT HQ

Saturday, 13th December (1.00pm-3.00pm)Join us for 2 hours of MEGA FUN at the NEAT HQ Christmas Party & Santa’s Grotto!

Games
Gifts
Music
MagicFestive vibes for the whole family! Tickets: £10Don’t miss out — secure your spot now, here.

Father Christmas with Epsom Rotary Let your children visit Santa at Metropolis this Christmas! Epsom Rotary are bringing Santa there between 1:30 and 2pm and will be raising money for local charities by charging a small fee, Entry to Metropolis is free and grown-ups can grab a bite and a drink, this is taking place on Sunday 14th December from 11:30 and 2pm, Jazz Hands will be leading a Christmas Singalong at 12pm and 1pm.

Breakfast with Santa @ The Cock Inn 
Church Lane, Headley, Epsom KT18 6LE
Breakfast With Santa
Dates: 13th & 14th December
Prices: £15.95 per child

A beautiful setting for your child to enjoy a lovely breakfast with a festive drink whilst meeting Santa!

Your child will receive a special gift to take home too. Booking essential.Tel: 01372 851007
Email: bookings@cockinnheadley.co.ukFor more information or to book visit:
https://www.cockinnheadley.co.uk/christmas-menus

Friends of West Ashtead – Christmas Fair

Join us for a magical Sunday at our Christmas Fair, the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit before Christmas!

On Sunday, 14th December from 11am, immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere, with a delightful array of stalls offering unique gifts and crafts, a food van serving delicious burgers, and Christmas cafe with the warm, inviting aroma of mulled wine.

The little ones will be thrilled with pony rides and the chance to meet Santa Claus himself in our enchanting grotto. To ensure you don’t miss out on the fun, remember to book your Santa and pony ride experiences in advance.

Mark your calendars for a day filled with joy, laughter, and Christmas cheer!

All bookings here: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/fowa

Christmas Carols at The Kings Church 

 

You’re invited to Christmas Carols at The King’s Church on Sunday, 14th December (doors 10.15am, service 10.30am-12pm). As well as a morning of traditional carol singing, there’ll be activities for children aged 0-11 and guest speaker Adrian Holloway.

Free entry.

Christmas Carols at the Stables

In partnership All Saints Church, West, Ewell Epsom RDA will be opening its doors to the local community to enjoy an evening of festive carols and readings, with appearances from our participants and ponies.

All are welcome to join on Sunday, 14th December from 5pm.

On-site parking (limited)
Paid bar with mince pies and mulled wine.
Hot food available.
£5 per person. Free for under 14s.

https://www.epsomrda.org.uk/event/christmas-carols-at-the-stables-2/

St George’s Christmas Carol Service

Sunday, 14th December (6pm).

St George’s Carol Service ✨🎄
🎶 Carols with live band & choir
🥂 Festive refreshments after
All welcome — come celebrate with us!

Christmas Services at St John’s Stoneleigh 

You are invited to join us this Christmas:

Carol Service – December 14th at 6:30pm
An atmospheric traditional carol service with choir and organ, singing some of your favourite Christmas carols, together with readings from the nativity story.

Crib and Christingle Service – Christmas Eve at 3:00pm and 5:00pm
Watch as the story of Jesus’ birth in Bethlehem unfolds before your eyes with our real life cast of nativity characters. Plus a chance for the children to join in.

Midnight Communion – Christmas Eve at 11:30pm
A quiet service of reflection with carols, readings and a short sermon as we prepare for the Saviour’s birth.

Christmas Day Celebration – Christmas Day at 10:00am
Joy to the world, the Lord is come! We celebrate Jesus’ birth with a Family Worship service including Holy Communion.

🚂 Your church by Stoneleigh Station 🚂
🔗 www.StJohnsStoneleigh.org.uk
✉️ office@stjohnsstoneleigh.org.uk
☎️ 07468 09 63 50

Love Me Love My Mind Christmas Jumper Dinner

Love Me Love My Mind’s annual community Christmas Jumper Dinner will be held on Monday, 15th December at St Barnabas Epsom.

  • 1pm Warm Welcome Space opens
  • Free hot drinks, soup and a roll
  • 4pm Alcohol free Mulled Wine
  • Music and Carols by the Vibrant Ukulele Band
  • 5.15pm dinner will be served

Remember to wear your best Christmas jumper 🎄🎄
Good Company Surrey – Community Carols 

Join the Good Company Surrey for Community Carols with friends, family, and neighbours at St Barnabas Church on Wednesday, 17th December (6pm).  A merry evening of festive singing, warm drinks and a raffle, all for a great cause.

Book free tickets here (donations welcome).

Sing a Longa Ding Dong Thing

The Ewell Grove Players present Sing a Longa Ding Dong Thing on Wednesday, December 17th (from 7.30pm). Learn a festive tune and have a lot of fun as an alternative festive choir. No singing experience required!

St Mary’s, Ewell. £3 on the door, and all proceeds go to the Epsom & Ewell Foodbank.

Christmas Quiz @ Metropolis Epsom 

Wednesday, 17th December

Gather your team, grab some drinks, and battle it out for quiz glory. Expect festive rounds, tricky questions, and plenty of competitive banter.
£2pp | DM now to book your table or email ruth@metropolisfoodhall.com

Christmas Carols and Afternoon Tea @ Epsom Beaumont 

Head to Epsom Beaumont on Thursday, 18th December (from 3pm) for Christmas Afternoon Tea, where there will be Christmas carols with St Martins Church to enjoy alongside mulled wine, mince pies and other festive treats.

All welcome. Please RSVP by emailing epsom@barchester.com or call 01372 747999 and leave a voicemail.

📍20-22 Church Street, Epsom, KT17 4QB.

Christmas Movie Night @ Christ Church Ewell

Coming up! Friday, 19th December @ 6pm, Christmas Movie Night for Youth ages 11 – 18. 🥳🎄☃️

For more details please WhatsApp on 07840 904001.

Pub Christmas Carols @ The Cock Inn

Get into the festive spirit at The Cock Inn on Friday, 19th December from 7.30pm with pub Christmas Carols raising money for Leatherhead Start a charity that provides emergency, direct access, short-term accommodation for homeless men and women over the age of 18.

Find the The Cock Inn at:

Church Lane • Headley • Epsom • KT18 6LE

Christmas Party @ Epsom Beaumont

Head to Epsom Beaumont on Friday, 19th December (from 2.30pm) for a Christmas party, where you can enjoy a delicious festive buffet and musical entertainment. All welcome.

📍20-22 Church Street, Epsom, KT17 4QB.

Christmas Pet Pawtraits

Local insurance broker, Howden is offering free pet photography on Friday, December 19th (1pm-3pm). To book, please email:
Talia.hope@howdeninsurance.co.uk

📍34 Upper High St, Epsom, KT17 4QJ

Grow Cook Enjoy Gingerbread Workshop 

Join Grow Cook Enjoy for a delightful holiday experience on Saturday, 20th December (10am-11.30am). Create stunning, edible Christmas decorations together. The workshop offers a hands-on opportunity to decorate your own gingerbread house.

Book here: https://www.growcookenjoy.co.uk/holiday-workshops

Christmas Carol Service @ Christ Church Ewell 

Join Christ Church Ewell for a fun, interactive, Christmas Carol Service designed for All Ages! With classic carols, mince pies and mulled wine (non alcohol version also available). Sunday, 21st December @ 4pm at Christ Church Ewell, KT17 1AD.

Epsom Vineyards No Rehearsal Nativity

On Sunday 21st December 10:15am – 12pm get ready for a morning of Christmas fun and delightful chaos at our fully interactive, completely unrehearsed Nativity!

We invite everyone—kids and adults alike—to come dressed as a character from the Nativity story and take part in this joyful retelling of the first Christmas.

No rehearsals—just pure festive fun. Whether you’re a shepherd, angel, wise man, or donkey, join in for an unforgettable celebration of the true meaning of Christmas!

Epsom Vineyard Church Centre (KT19 9QJ)

https://www.epsomvineyard.org/christmas

The Christmassy Show of Christmassy Christmasness @ The Horton  

Sunday, 21st December (11.30am & 2pm)

Squashbox returns to The Horton – following popular shows Shivers and Shadows, Journey To The Stars and Tales from The Trees – this time with a Christmas special for all the family. Squashbox Theatre’s new show is a celebration of everything Christmassy, from fir trees, fairy lights, sleigh bells and snowflakes to crackers, carols, presents and puddings!

Meet a snowman who lives in the fridge, try and spot some naughty elves, play hunt the brussel sprout, endure the world’s worst Christmas jumper and gaze at the “beautiful” Christmas fairy… Learn about Yuletide traditions old and new, hear the story of the first Christmas Tree and even explore some festive science. The Christmassy Christmas Show of Christmassy Christmasness is an over-stuffed stocking of seasonal surprises crammed with puppets, songs, quizzes and comedy, and over-flowing with crazy characters, silly slapstick, tall tales and fantastic facts – all presented in that unique Squashbox style!

Tickets:
Family ticket (admits up to 4 people, must include at least one adult): £50 (£12.50 each)
Adult and Child: £30
Additional Adult: £17
Additional Child: £15

Running Time: The show runs for 60 minutes with no interval.
Age Rating: Suitable for all aged 5+

More details and booking here.

Kids Cookie and Bauble Workshop

Grow, Cook, Enjoy has festive workshops for both the adults and the children at Metropolis, Epsom.

  • Kids Cookie and Bauble Workshop on Thursday, December 21st (11.30am-1.30pm).

Offer: 20% Early Bird Discount if booked before November 30th.
Book here: https://www.growcookenjoy.co.uk/holiday-workshops

Epsom Methodist Church – Nativity Festival 

We are SUPER excited to invite you all to this year’s Nativity Festival ✨

Our farmyard friends will be back at church to join our celebrations. Come along dressed in Fancy Dress to win prizes and fully immerse yourselves into the Nativity Story – donkey and all!

We have sparkly crafts a plenty and delicious festive treats to share. Carols, Christingles and Christmas Joy for All

Epsom Methodist Church

️ Monday, 22nd December (1pm- 4pm)

Free entry, crafts and activities

☕️ Enjoy festive refreshments with all proceeds raised going to support Action for Children

Craft My Day Christmas Holiday Club 

Monday, 22nd December
Tuesday, 23rd December 
Friday, 2nd January 

Keep the little elves busy this Christmas and send them to the Craft My Day in Worcester Park & Thames Ditton! Three days of festive magic keeping little ones entertained and full of joy🎄🤩

Book Now and tick one more thing off the list – Kids take home all creations.

Sam’s Christmas Club 

Monday, 22nd December (9.30am-2.30pm)

If you need a little extra time for last minute shopping, gift-wrapping or Christmas prep, let the children join us for a day packed with festive fun!

At Sam’s Classroom Christmas Club, children will enjoy a cosy, nurturing classroom filled with Christmas maths, crafty makes, and tasty festive baking.

Places are very limited so book today!
Book here https://forms.gle/ykmnUXWbpeEME43J6

Try Sports Camp @ Ebbisham Sports Club

We’re excited to announce that we will be running a two one-day camps on Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 December from 9.00am-3.00pm.

Try-Sport camps are an ideal introduction to a variety of different sports for children aged 7-14 years old. They’re an enjoyable way for children to start playing sport and feature coaching, games and social activities. Children will learn new sports skills, make friends and grow their confidence!

If you wish to book a place, or require further information, please email: admin@ebbishamsportsclub.com.

Aerial Tumbling Club Christmas Gymnastics Camps 

ATC are a British Gymnastics registered club and we run holiday camps during every school holiday. The camps are run by a team of qualified and experienced coaches. Children get a full day of Gymnastics and get the opportunity to learn new skills and make friends.

Open to children aged 4+ and non members and running on Monday 22nd December and Tuesday 23rd December.

Spaces are allocated on a first come, first served basis and spaces do tend to fill up very quickly ‍♀️

Contact Head Coach Justine for more information or to reserve a place Website: www.aerialtumblingclub.co.uk
Email: aerialtumblingclub@hotmail.com

Epsom Vineyard Christmas Carols by Candlelight

On Wednesday, 24th December (4pm – 5pm), join on Christmas Eve for a peaceful, reflective service. After the service, stay for a cosy gathering with mulled wine and mince pies, as we share in the joy of this special night together. A beautiful way to usher in Christmas- everyone is welcome!

Epsom Vineyard Church Centre (KT19 9QJ)

https://www.epsomvineyard.org/christmas

Twix-mas @ Tattenham Corner

December 27th–30th

Those in-between days are made for slowing down, catching up, and carrying on the festive cheer.

Join us for cosy pints, hearty food, and good company. Forget the leftover chaos at home – we’ve got all the seasonal treats you need right here!

More info here.

Christmas and New Year @ The Spaghetti Tree

From Bottomless Brunch, Christmas Parties, Rat Pack & Roasts, to Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and two unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebrations.

December is fully loaded with festive food, live music and those signature Spaghetti Tree vibes you love.

Christmas @ The Cock Inn

Get ready to celebrate at The Cock Inn. Its Christmas calendar has everything from festive menus and breakfast with Santa to wreath making workshops the Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve parties.

Find out more here: https://www.cockinnheadley.co.uk/

Mega Camps Christmas Camp

Bookings are now open for Mega Camps’ upcoming Christmas camp for all children ages 4-14.

They have early bird offers currently available, which will expire soon! For more information and booking, visit:
www.megacamps.net

St Mary’s Ewell – Lunch Club

Everyone is welcome to St Mary’s Ewell Hall Thursday lunch club, which runs every week until Thursday, 26th February.

Free lunch and a great opportunity to catch up with old friends and make new ones too. They are also giving away electric blankets, warm kits and energy vouchers. Don’t be cold and alone this winter, there is a warm welcome waiting for you at St Mary’s, Ewell Ewell Hall.

Celebrate Christmas at Epsom Downs Racecourse

Celebrate Christmas high above the Surrey Downs with sweeping London views at Epsom Downs Racecourse. This December at Epsom Downs Racecourse, enjoy a sparkling arrival drink, festive three-course dinner, casino fun, and dancing until 1 am—all with hassle-free parking and cloakroom included.

More information here https://www.thejockeyclub.co.uk/epsom/events-tickets/shared-christmas-parties/

Christmas at Metropolis Epsom

Whether you’re planning a team Christmas party, an end-of-year celebration, or a festive private dinner, Metropolis Food Hall offers the perfect backdrop. With buzzing bars, incredible street-food kitchens, and flexible spaces, we’ll make your event unforgettable.

Bookings and more information can be found here https://www.metropolisfoodhall.com/christmas

New Year’s Eve @ Tattenham Corner

Ring in 2026 in true style at Tattenham Corner Pub’s New Year’s Eve Party, featuring live traditional music and tasty treats to keep the celebrations going into the early hours!

Expect toe-tapping tunes, dancing, and plenty of festive cheer as we say goodbye to 2025 and welcome 2026 with a bang.
Whether you’re celebrating with friends or family, it’s set to be a night to remember!

More info here.

Have a wonderful Christmas, if you celebrate, and enjoy time with friends and family.

Fran x