Christmas in Hertfordshire.

In season · 353 listedChristmas markets, lights switch-ons, pantomimes and carol services across Hertfordshire, with dates, prices and the organiser's page for each.

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Sat 14 Nov18:00
Christmas Lights Switch On: Afterparty at The Red Hart, Hitchin
Festivals

Christmas Lights Switch On: Afterparty

🎄 BRING ON THE HOLIDAYS 🎄 Join us straight after the Lights Switch On in the town square for live music, mulled wine and the start of Christmas festivities at Kite.

The Red Hart · Hitchin

Sun 15 Nov19:30
Step Into Christmas at The Alban Arena, St Albans
Live music

Step Into Christmas

Showing at The Alban Arena…Get ready to Step into Christmas once again for the most magical, feel-good show of the year!

The Alban Arena · St Albans

£35

Sun 15 Nov19:30
Christmas in Ireland at Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage
Live music

Christmas in Ireland

Showing at The Gordon Craig Theatre… Christmas in Ireland This Christmas, experience the heart, humour and spirit of Ireland, with Christmas in Ireland.

Gordon Craig Theatre · Stevenage

Family and kids.

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Wed 11 Nov16:00
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Christmas Youth Club Parties

Rye House Kart Raceway offers youth clubs and larger groups (ages 8–15) a weekday Christmas winter package at an exclusive price of £50 per head, including qualifying, a 20-minute sprint race, podium presentation, and a meal.

Rye House Kart Raceway · Hoddesdon

14 NovSat
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Hogwarts in the Snow

Experience Christmas at Hogwarts with a visit to Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter · Leavesden

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Sat 14 Nov09:30
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Christmas with the Snow Sisters

A festive family experience with the Snow Sisters featuring breakfast pancakes, meet and greets, crafts, story time, and a sing-along.

The Old Guinea · Ridge

Pubs and bars.

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14 NovSat
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Live music

Live Music

Laila Kitchen hosts live music every Saturday, including throughout the festive season.

Laila Kitchen · Cheshunt

Sun 15 Nov12:00
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Sunday roasts

Festive Sundays

The restaurant offers a festive menu on Sundays during the Christmas season.

Pig and Whistle · Aston

Sat 21 Nov20:00
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Live music

Take That Tribute

Festive party night featuring a Take That tribute act for £45 per person.

The Vine · Waltham Cross

Food and drink.

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16 NovMon
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Christmas Party in Harpenden

Celebrate the season with a three-course Festive Party Menu, including meze, a charcoal-grilled main, and a festive dessert platter, with live music for groups of 8+.

Losh Bar and Grill · Harpenden

Tue 17 Nov12:00
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Christmas Parties

Celebrate the festive season with Christmas parties and festive get-togethers, with festive menus available from this date.

Red Lion Hotel · Radlett

18 NovWed
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Festive Menu

Celebrate the season with a three-course festive menu featuring classic Christmas dishes for £39.50, available from Wednesday 18th November until Boxing Day, excluding Christmas Day.

Old Cock Inn · Harpenden

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Thu 24 Dec

Golden Fleece · Braughing

A special Christmas menu offering 2 or 3 courses for 33.95 or 39.95 per person, available for group bookings.

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Family and kids

Hogwarts in the Snow

Thu 24 Dec

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter · Leavesden

Experience Christmas at Hogwarts with a visit to Warner Bros.

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Fri 25 Dec · 16:00

Rye House Kart Raceway · Hoddesdon

Rye House Kart Raceway offers youth clubs and larger groups (ages 8–15) a weekday Christmas winter package at an exclusive price of £50 per head, including qualifying, a 20-minute sprint race, podium presentation, and a meal.

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Fri 25 Dec · 18:00

The George · Redbourn

Party with a live DJ and buffet in the function room, including a Christmas cracker and a welcome drink for £35 per person.

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Festive Christmas Parties

Fri 25 Dec · 19:00

Sun Inn · Hitchin

🎄 Christmas Party Nights at The Sun Hotel 🎉 It’s time to eat, drink and be merry!

  • +3
£45.95 deposit
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Christmas Menu

Fri 25 Dec

Golden Fleece · Braughing

A special Christmas menu offering 2 or 3 courses for 33.95 or 39.95 per person, available for group bookings.

  • +1
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Family and kids

Hogwarts in the Snow

Fri 25 Dec

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter · Leavesden

Experience Christmas at Hogwarts with a visit to Warner Bros.

Tickets
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Food and drink

Christmas Day 2026

Fri 25 Dec

The Plume of Feathers · Tewin

Book your table at The Plume of Feathers in Tewin this festive season and join us to celebrate the festivities with friends and family.

  • +5
£10–£78
Christmas Day Menu 2026 at The Fox & Hounds, Croxley Green
Theatre and shows

Christmas Day Menu 2026

Fri 25 Dec

The Fox & Hounds · Croxley Green

Book your table at The Fox & Hounds in Croxley Green this festive season and join us to celebrate the festivities with friends and family.

  • +6
£10–£49.99
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Christmas Day Lunch

Fri 25 Dec

Willian

Letchworth Lane. Listed by Visit Herts; see the listing for full details.

Listed by Visit Herts

£89.00 per adult
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Breakfast With Santa

Sat 26 Dec · 10:00

The Old Bell Pub · Hemel Hempstead

Join us on either the 12th or 19th December for Breakfast with SANTA!

  • +3
£11.95 deposit
Snow White Pantomime at The Radlett Centre
Theatre and shows

Snow White Pantomime

Sat 26 Dec · 13:00

The Radlett Centre · Radlett

Upstage Productions are excited to announce that our 2026 pantomime will be Snow White.

  • +2
From £21
Jack & The Beanstalk at Wyllyotts Theatre, Potters Bar
Theatre and shows

Jack & The Beanstalk

Sat 26 Dec · 13:00

Wyllyotts Theatre · Potters Bar

Prepare to embark on an enchanting journey with this year’s GIANT pantomime… Jack and the Beanstalk!

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Sat 26 Dec · 14:30

Watford Palace Theatre · Watford

Book your tickets for next Christmas and see A Christmas Carol: The Pantomime at Watford Palace Theatre - a remix of Dickens’ tale with a Watford twist!

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Live music

Xmas Live!

Sat 26 Dec · 17:00

The Mulberry Tree · Stevenage

🎄 Saturday Nights at The Mulberry Tree 🎄 Make The Mulberry Tree your Saturday night destination this Christmas season.

  • +2
Free
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Live Music

Sat 26 Dec

Laila Kitchen · Cheshunt

Laila Kitchen hosts live music every Saturday, including throughout the festive season.

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Family and kids

Elf Quest

Sat 26 Dec

Celtic Harmony Camp · Brickendon

A one-hour enchanted woodland quest following festive clues and riddles to find tiny elf houses and receive a gift.

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Food and drink

Christmas Menu

Sat 26 Dec

Golden Fleece · Braughing

A special Christmas menu offering 2 or 3 courses for 33.95 or 39.95 per person, available for group bookings.

  • +1
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Sat 26 Dec

The Five Horseshoes · Little Berkhamsted

Let us take care of the Christmas Day stress, with three courses from our Christmas Day Menu, plenty of cheer and a Christmas just like the old days.

  • +4
£5–£30
Family and kids

Hogwarts in the Snow

Sat 26 Dec

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter · Leavesden

Experience Christmas at Hogwarts with a visit to Warner Bros.

Tickets
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Sat 26 Dec

The Three Horse Shoes · Bishop's Stortford

Let us take care of the Christmas Day stress, with three courses from our Christmas Day Menu, plenty of cheer and a Christmas just like the old days.

  • +4
£5–£32
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Sun 27 Dec · 11:00

St Albans Museum + Gallery · St Albans

St Albans Museum + Gallery. Listed by Enjoy St Albans; see the listing for full details.

Listed by Enjoy St Albans

649 to 672 of 736.

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Christmas in Hertfordshire, from what we list.

When are the Christmas events in Hertfordshire in 2026?
There are 353 listed, from Mon 9 Nov to Sun 27 Dec. The busiest date is Sat 5 Dec, with 34.
When is the next Christmas event in Hertfordshire?
The next we list is Christmas Artisan Fair and 3-Day Art Fair at St Albans Cathedral (Mon 9 Nov, 9.30am). After that: Christmas Youth Club Parties at Rye House Kart Raceway (Wed 11 Nov, 4pm) and Five Star Swing at Christmas at Watersmeet (Wed 11 Nov).
Are there free Christmas events in Hertfordshire?
Yes: Vintage Cult Welcomes the Christmas Lights Switch-On! at Red Lion (Thu 12 Nov, 6.45pm), Hitchin Christmas Tree Lights Switch On (Sat 14 Nov, 11.30am) and Hemel Hempstead Christmas Light Switch-On (Sat 14 Nov, 1pm), and 59 more.
Which towns in Hertfordshire have the most Christmas events?
St Albans, with 39; then Bishop's Stortford (25), Hitchin (22) and Stevenage (19). 65 towns have something listed in all.