As the festive season kicks off, expect magic, wonder and a whole lot of festive fun at WX!
December sees The Shed transformed into the ultimate festive experience!
We are decking the halls and we have a jam-packed programme of family fun and nights out for grown-ups
Festive Fun
For families in the daytime, expect free activities such as:
- Letters to Santa
- Festive crafts
- Character meet and greets
- Discos for toddlers and older kids
- Second hand toy fair
- Choirs singing carols
And much more!
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Family Events
Family Drop-In Watercolour Christmas Cards
Saturday 6 December, 12pm-2pm
Drop into WX and create your own beautiful watercolousr Christmas Cards.
Second Hand Toy Fair
Sunday 7 December, 12pm-2pm
This season, joy does not have to cost the earth.
A Town Called Christmas
Monday 15 December, 5:30pm-7pm
A Town Called Christmas is a brand-new show from TheRed Ladder Theatre Company aimed at children aged 3+ and their grown-ups.
Book tickets here
Family Drop-In Festive Paper Garland Making
Sunday 21 December, 11am-3pm
Drop in for some festive fun where kids can create their own festive paper garlands.
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Activites for Adults
Clay Christmas Pudding Workshop
Tuesday 9 December, 9:30am-11:30am
Take a little clay and a lot of Christmas magic to make your own Christmas Pudding Decorations!
Book tickets by emailing manygates@wakefield.gov.uk
Wreath Making Workshop
Thursday 11 December, 7pm-9pm
Spruce up your front door and make your neighbours jealous!
Book tickets here
Artisan Festive Market
Sunday 14 December, 10am-3pm
Still on the hunt for the perfect gift? Tick off your list at our artisan market
A Proper Merry Christmess
Monday 15 December, 8pm-9:45pm
A chaotic Christmas comedy for adults from The Red Ladder Theatre Company.
Book tickets here
Mad Friday
Friday 19 December, 5pm-10:30pm
The out-of-office is officially ON! Kick off the festive period with some proper bangers.