Sat 5 Dec
The Black Boy · St Albans
Christmas live music performance featuring The Caution Horses.
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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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Family and kids
Breakfast with Santa
Sat 5 Dec
The George IV · Baldock
Enjoy a magical Breakfast with Santa for £12 per child this December.
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£5–£12
Sunday roasts
Festive Sundays
Sun 6 Dec · 12:00
Pig and Whistle · Aston
The restaurant offers a festive menu on Sundays during the Christmas season.
Arts and talks
Christmas Arts and Crafts Afternoon
Sun 6 Dec · 14:00
Mad Squirrel Taproom · Watford
All are welcome for our arts and crafts afternoon hosted by the talented Heidi.
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Markets and fairs
The Ultimate Christmas Market
Sun 6 Dec · 17:30
The Angel · Hitchin
Christmas market featuring food, wine, gifts, live music, and mulled wine.
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Food and drink
Christmas Menu
Sun 6 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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Club nights
Golden Year's Christmas Party!
Mon 7 Dec · 13:00
The Harvest Moon · Bishop's Stortford
Join us for our Golden Year's Christmas Party Afternoon!
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£20
Theatre and shows
Festive Murder Mystery: Poison in the Pudding
Mon 7 Dec · 19:00
The Grand Junction Arms · Tring
A festive murder mystery evening titled Poison in the Pudding.
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Theatre and shows
Table Decorating Evening
Mon 7 Dec · 19:00
The King's Mead · Ware
Create your own Festive Table decoration. Mulled wine and mince pies included. £58pp
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Arts and talks
Festive Table Decorating
Mon 7 Dec · 19:00
The King's Mead · Ware
A festive table decorating workshop with Sage Garden, including mulled wine and a mince pie for £58 per person.
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Food and drink
Gingerbread Decorating
Mon 7 Dec · 19:30
The White Horse · Bourne End
Gingerbread house making evening for £15 per person, including a kit and a festive cocktail.
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Quiz nights
The Red Lion Quiz Night – Christmas Special!
Mon 7 Dec · 20:00
Red Lion · Preston
A festive quiz night for teams of up to six with seasonal questions and Christmas jumpers encouraged.
Food and drink
Gingerbread House Night
Tue 8 Dec · 18:30
The Jolly Fisherman · Stanstead St Margarets
£15 pp - includes festive cocktail and prizes
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Classical
Christmas Choir Evenings
Tue 8 Dec · 18:30
The Prae Wood Arms · St Albans
Get into the Christmas spirit with us!Join us for a heartwarming evening of Christmas carols and festive cheer on..Tuesday 1st DecemberTuesday 8th December Monday 14th December from 6.30pm to…
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Live music
Bubl'E @ Christmas
Wed 9 Dec · 18:00
The Bull · Cottered
Enjoy an amazing night with all the hits and all the food for £47.50.
Club nights
Christmas Party Night
Wed 9 Dec · 19:00
White Swan · St Albans
A Christmas party night featuring a DJ and festive menu.
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Food and drink
Christmas Menu
Wed 9 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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Food and drink
Thursday Festive Lunches
Thu 10 Dec · 13:00
The Terrace · Cuffley
A festive Christmas lunch served with drinks and good company.
Markets and fairs
Christmas Craft and Gift Market!
Thu 10 Dec · 18:00
The Harvest Moon · Bishop's Stortford
Please join us for a Festive Christmas Market in our garden!
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Free
Food and drink
Thursday Christmas Dinner & DJ
Thu 10 Dec · 19:00
The Terrace · Cuffley
A festive evening of Christmas dining and music from a live DJ.
Live music
Thursday Night DJ
Thu 10 Dec · 20:00
The Mulberry Tree · Stevenage
✨ Festive DJ Nights Every Thursday ✨ Make Thursdays the highlight of your week this Christmas at The Mulberry Tree!
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Free
Quiz nights
Christmas Bingo Night
Thu 10 Dec · 20:00
Mad Squirrel Taproom · Watford
Come on down and enjoy a bit a fun with night of Christmas bingo and win some prizes!
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Food and drink
Christmas Menu
Thu 10 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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Festivals
Christmas Jumper Day
Thu 10 Dec
The Prae Wood Arms · St Albans
It’s nearly time to dust off those festive knits!Join us for Save the children
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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.