Redcar and Cleveland’s 2024 Activities and Events! Looking for inspiration for your 2024 adventures ? Redcar and Cleveland is brimming with events, activities, and experiences to suit all tastes. Whether you’re local or planning a visit, our guide will help you uncover the must-see events and hidden gems that make Redcar and Cleveland a destination to remember!
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Christmas Bazaar at Brotton Village Hall
Join in the magic at Brotton Village Hall for the Christmas Bazaar!
Get ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Brotton Village Hall Christmas Bazaar! Mark your calendars for Saturday, 23rd November from 11am – 3pm for a day filled with seasonal joy and activities.
The delightful event features seasonal stalls of all kinds, perfect for finding unique gifts and festive treats. And for the little ones (and the young at heart), don’t miss the chance to meet Father Christmas himself along with his real reindeers – a magical experience that’s sure to create last memories.
Go along, sort the local community, and kick off the holiday season in style!
Pop-Up Christmas Shop Weekend at Flatts Lane
Get into the festive spirit and make your holiday shopping a joyful experience at the Pop-up shopping weekend!
What to expect:
- Unique Gifts: Browse a wonderful variety of stalls offering special gifts perfect for your loved ones.
- Relaxing Treats: Enjoy a warm cuppa and a delicious slice of cake while you soak in the cosy festive atmosphere.
- FREE Entry: Yes, it’s completely free to enter, making it the perfect outing for family and friends.
Whether you’re hunting for the perfect present, support local vendors, or simply enjoying the festive vibes, this event has something for everyone. Don’t miss this opportunity to kick-start your Christmas celebrations.
Mark your calendars, gather your loved ones, and let the Christmas cheer begin!
Guisborough Christmas Parade Crafts & Festival
Guisborough Christmas Festival: A Magical Evening Awaits!
Join the Guisborough Christmas Festival on Sunday 3rd December at 4pm, for an unforgettable festive experience. Enjoy Santa’s parade with reindeer, live music, children’s rides, and much more. Don’t miss Santa’s Grotto at Sunnyfield House – tickets are £3 (call 01287 634595)
Before the parade, kids can unleash their creativity with free Christmas crafts at Guisborough Library! Make your own light-up lanterns and streamer wands from 3pm to 5:30pm, while supplies last.
Shops, cafes, and restaurants will also stay open late, so mark your calendar and bring the whole family for a night of holiday magic!
Festive Evening at Ormesby Hall
A Festive Evening at Ormesby Hall
Celebrate the Christmas season with a magical evening at Ormesby Hall on the 6th and 7th December from 5pm to 8pm. This special late-night opening offers the perfect opportunity to embrace the festive spirit in a charming historic setting.
What to Expect:
Festive Music: Enjoy the sounds of the season as you explore the grounds.
Food and Drink Stalls: Warm up by the firepit with delicious treats and festive drinks available for purchase.
Christmas Decorations: Marvel at Ormesby Hall beautifully adorned for Christmas, creating a cosy and magical atmosphere at night.
Please note that while the house will be open for your enjoyment, the garden will be closed. Regular admission applies for this event.
Don’t miss this enchanting evening – bring family and friends to experience the wonder of the holidays at Ormesby Hall.
Willow Christmas Wreath Workshop
Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park’s very popular willow wreath making workshops are returning.
Each session is 2 hours long, with the first hour focused on making the wreath and the second hour to decorate it in a fun and relaxed atmosphere – the perfect start to your Christmas activities. Everything you need is supplied, but you can bring your own items to decorate with if you prefer.
Sessions are on Saturday 7th, Sunday 8th, Saturday 14th, Sunday 15th December at various times for all sessions:
- 09.30am – 11.30am
- 12.00pm – 2.00pm
- 02.30pm – 4.30pm
Saltburn Ice Trail
Saltburn Ice Trail – 7th December 2024 from 10am to 4pm
Join us for a magical day at the Saltburn Ice Trail! Experience 9 stunning ice sculptures by renowned artists Sand in your Eye, all themed around beloved pantomimes and displayed throughout the town. Families can also visit the ice post box, where elves will help you to write and post your letter to Santa! Don’t miss the chance for photos with Cinderella and Prince Charming, and explore the Christmas market with crafts, treats, and live music from the Saltburn Smugglers.
Santa’s Grotto at Kirkleatham Museum and Grounds
Meet Father Christmas at Kirkleatham 7th & 8th December!
Get ready for a festive experience like no other at Kirkleatham Museum and Grounds on 7th & 8th December. From 10am to 3pm, bring your little ones to meet Father Christmas in his magical grotto. Each child will receive a special gift to take home, making this a truly memorable experience.
For families who prefer a quieter, more relaxed visit, relaxed sessions will be held from 4:30pm until 6:30pm, providing a calm environment for those with additional needs.
Tickets are £10 per child – Don’t miss out and book your tickets here via Ticketsource. Relaxed session tickets can be purchased here.
Snowball Christmas Party Nights at Kirkleatham Walled Garden
Kirkleatham Walled Garden invites you to unforgettable evenings filled with festive cheer, delightful cuisine, and joyous entertainment. Tickets £49.95 per person. To book your place, email events@kirkleathamwalledgarden.co.uk
December 7th, 14th and 21st, 7pm – 1am
A Georgian Christmas at Kirkleatham Museum
- A Georgian Christmas at Kirkleatham Museum & Grounds
30th November & 1st December 2024
10am – 3pm
Step back in time for a magical Georgian Christmas at Kirkleatham Museum and Grounds!
Get ready to make this holiday season truly special with a journey into the festive past! On Saturday 30th November & Sunday 1st December from 10am to 3pm, Kirkleatham Museum and Grounds will transform into a winter wonderland steeped in Georgian charm. This family-friendly event promises to enchant visitors of all ages with a delightful blend of history, creativity, and Christmas spirit.
Meet Father Christmas and his elves!
No Christmas celebration is complete with a visit from Father Christmas himself! Gather the little ones for a magical meeting with the big man and his jolly elves. And the best part? He is brining along his reindeer to add an extra touch of festive magic! Book your tickets in advance using the link to secure your spot.
Explore the Winter trail!
Venture indoors and discover the captivating winter trail that winds throughout the museum. Each step will immerse you further into the museum, making it the perfect activity for families and adventurers alike.
A Georgian Dining Room Christmas Makeover!
Step back in time as the museum’s Georgian dining room is given a stunning Christmas makeover. An elegant festive setting with decorations that evoke the warmth and grandeur of Georgian holiday traditions.
Shop at the Pavilion
Looking for the perfect Christmas gift or unique stocking filler? Head to the pavilion, where a variety of stalls will be brimming with handmade goods, festive treats, and local crafts. It’s the ideal spot to support local businesses and tick off your Christmas present list.
Get creative with ceramic decorations!
Unleash your inner artist and create ceramic Christmas decorations to treasure or gift! A small charge applies, but the memories – and your one-of-a-kind masterpiece will last forever.
Make this Christmas unforgettable with a touch of history, creativity and plenty of cheer!
Boxing Day Dip
The Boxing Day Dip is back for 2024, when the brave face the freezing North Sea! Whether you’re there purely for the fresh air, fancy dress or to raise money for a good cause, It’s a great morning out! Visit Boxing Day Dip 2024 – Redcar Rotary Club for more information for how to sign up.
