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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Thu 12 Nov19:00
Illustrative
Arts and talks

Watercolour Christmas Cards Workshop

◉ Thursday 12th November, 7-9pm Together, we’ll create a variety of simple, beautiful hand-painted Christmas cards using watercolour and ink.

North Hertfordshire Museum · Hitchin

£35

Wed 18 Nov19:00
Illustrative
Arts and talks

Candle Making Workshop

A creative evening making scented candles with complimentary mulled wine.

The Terrace · Cuffley

20 NovFri
Illustrative
Family and kids

Early Years Stay and Play

Join a Winter Wonderland themed Stay and Play event at Heatherton, enjoying fun, festive, and age-appropriate activities for Early Years children.

Knox Johnston Leisure Centre · Berkhamsted

20 NovFri
Illustrative
Family and kids

Sneezy’s Christmas Adventure

Explore the Reception experience with Sneezy the Dragon and see learning come to life at Berkhamsted Pre-Prep & Prep.

Knox Johnston Leisure Centre · Berkhamsted

Tue 24 Nov18:30
Illustrative
Arts and talks

Wreath making workshops

A festive wreath making workshop complete with hot chocolate and snacks.

Furzefield Leisure Centre · Potters Bar

Wed 25 Nov11:00
Illustrative
Arts and talks

Christmas Watercolour Workshop

◉ Wednesday 25 November, 11am – 1.30pm Join a friendly, one-day watercolour workshop, perfectly timed in the run-up to Christmas.

North Hertfordshire Museum · Hitchin

£35

Thu 26 Nov12:00
Illustrative
Arts and talks

Christmas Wreath Making

A step-by-step festive wreath-making workshop guided by Laura Hall of Hall of Flowers, including a glass of fizz.

The Old Guinea · Ridge

Thu 26 Nov18:00
Illustrative
Arts and talks

Wreath Making Class

Get into the festive spirit by crafting your own beautiful, homemade wreath while enjoying seasonal background music, delicious canapes and a glass of mulled wine.

The Old Manor · Potters Bar

Thu 26 Nov18:30
Illustrative
Arts and talks

Festive Nutcracker Soldier Paint 'n Sip Evening

Artist James Lark guides participants step-by-step through painting a classic festive nutcracker soldier, including a mince pie and mulled wine.

The Plough · St Albans

Fri 27 Nov15:30
Illustrative
Family and kids

Christmas Extravaganza at Hertford Museum!

Visit Santa's Grotto, join in with Christmassy crafts, and explore a new enchanted courtyard light display.

Hertford Museum · Hertford

Tickets

Fri 27 Nov19:30
Christmas Wreath Workshop at Highfield Park, St Albans
Arts and talks

Christmas Wreath Workshop

A festive wreath-making workshop held at Highfield Park.

Highfield Park · St Albans

28 NovSat
Illustrative
Arts and talks

Wreath Making Evening

A festive wreath making workshop with all materials supplied.

The Plough · King's Walden

Sun 29 Nov13:00
Arts and talks

Christmas Wreath Making & Candlelit Yoga

St Michaels Church , St Albans. Listed by Enjoy St Albans; see the listing for full details.

St Michaels Church · St Albans

Listed by Enjoy St Albans

29 NovSun
Illustrative
Arts and talks

Festive Printing Press Demo Day

A festive demonstration day showcasing the museum's printing press.

Royston and District Museum · Royston

Tue 1 Dec10:30
Illustrative
Family and kids

Teeny Tiny Toddler Christmas

Join for crafts, singing, stories and fun, ideal for ages 2-4 years, including a drink and a snack.

Hertford Museum · Hertford

Tue 1 Dec19:00
Illustrative
Arts and talks

Festive Wreath Making

Two-hour creative workshop guided by a local florist to craft a Christmas wreath.

The Bull Inn · Much Hadham

Tickets

Tue 1 Dec20:00
Illustrative
Arts and talks

Hoppy Holiday Wreath Making Workshop For 2

Get into the festive spirit at Beer Shop Hitchin with a wreath making workshop hosted by local expert Katrina, which includes all materials, £10 towards drinks, and a festive mince pie.

Beer Shop · Hitchin

1 DecTue
Arts and talks

Christmas Wreath Workshop

11 Station Rd. Listed by Visit Herts; see the listing for full details.

Knebworth

£55Listed by Visit Herts

Wed 2 Dec19:30
Illustrative
Arts and talks

Festive Sip & Paint

An evening of painting with a drink included for £30 per person.

The Vine · Waltham Cross

2 DecWed
Illustrative
Arts and talks

Festive Wreath Making

Festive wreath making workshop.

Robin Hood & Little John · Knebworth

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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.