Coventry is full of festive activities during the Christmas break, especially for children. Take a look at some of the highlights to enjoy below.
Coventry's Christmas Market and Big Wheel, Broadgate
Friday 15th November 2024 to 5th January 2025, closed Christmas Day, 10am - 10pm
The market offers a range of festive food, drinks and gifts, while the Big Wheel provides stunning views of the city’s holiday lights
https://www.coventry.gov.uk/events/event/8520/coventry-s-christmas-market-and-big-wheel
Board Game Club, Coventry Central Library
Friday 20 December 2024, 3 pm - 6 pm
Free, under 8’s must be with a parent or guardian
https://librarycatalogue.coventry.gov.uk/whats-on/#/
Christmas Craft Fair, West Orchards Shopping Centre
Saturday 21, Sunday 22 December 2024
https://www.westorchards.co.uk/events/west-orchards-christmas-craft-fairs/
Storytime and Craft Foleshill Library
Saturday 21 December 2024, 2 pm – 3 pm
Free, under 8’s must be with a parent or guardian
https://librarycatalogue.coventry.gov.uk/whats-on/#/
Winter Crafts, The Herbert Gallery
Friday 27, Saturday 28, Tuesday 31 December 2024, 10.30 am - 3.30 pm
Free for Under 3s, £2.50 per child 3 or above
https://www.theherbert.org/whats-on/1832/playful-paper-winter-crafts
Tinker | Make | Play: Winter, Coventry Transport Museum
Friday 27, Saturday 28 December 2024, Friday 3, Saturday 4 January 2025, 10am - 3 pm
Free with admission (admission free for Go CV cardholders)
https://www.transport-museum.com/events/1584/tinker-make-play-winter
Carols by Candlelight, Coventry Cathedral
Sunday 22 December 2024, 5pm, doors open at 4pm
No need to book, just turn up, but it's first come first served
https://www.coventrycathedral.org.uk/services/one/carols-by-candlelight-2
Coventry Open Christmas Breakfast with Santa, Queens Road Baptist Church
Monday 23 December, 10am
Free, to book your place, please email info@coventryopenchristmas.co.uk
https://www.facebook.com/coventryopenchristmas.grubngabclub
Look for a Book- Christmas Book Hunt -Coventry and parts of Solihull
Throughout the Christmas holidays 2024
Join the Facebook group for clues and to find more about the project: https://www.facebook.com/share/iKrY51vWSatXfFgH/
Boxing Day Duck Race, The Ford, Kenilworth
26th December 2024, 11 am - 1 pm
Free to watch, £1 to sponsor a duck
https://kenilworthlionsclub.co.uk/events-2/
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