Down
Ride on a steam train through the Co Down countryside and visit Santa in his workshop. Kids get to meet Santa, tell him what they want for Christmas, and get a gift bag. You can also visit our buffet for drinks and snacks, our museum buildings, shop, and model railway. Trains run from 2pm-5pm each day. Pay on arrival at the station in Downpatrick, no need to book in advance. Open every Saturday and Sunday between now and Christmas.
Armagh
Be prepared to howl with laughter as the 2015 Christmas pantomime Little Red Riding Hood arrives at Armagh’s Market Place Theatre. This magical, fun-filled adventure is presented by a fabulous cast of characters, and bursting with catchy songs, loads of audience participation and plenty of bite! Loads of chances to cheer on Little Red Riding Hood, her friends The Three Little Pigs, and Boo the big and very bad wolf. Runs from December 4-20.
Fermanagh
Santa will be taking a break from his busy schedule stopping off at Share on Sunday December 6 and December 13 to spread some festive joy. Enjoy a family day out with a scrumptious four-course meal and visit Santa for a present and to post your letter to the North Pole.
Tyrone
Join An Creagan this Friday for their outdoor courtyard market filled with Christmas lights, music, food, craft beers and ciders and crafts from local producers. A perfect day out for the family while enjoying the seasonal atmosphere in beautiful surroundings and an ideal opportunity to choose handmade original gifts.
Derry
The annual pantomime extravaganza by Limavady Drama Group returns to the Roe Valley Arts Centre for some superb festive family fun with a production of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Tomorrow, Thursday and Friday , 7.30pm; Saturday, 2.30pm and 7.30pm.
Antrim
Join Ma, Da, Mary, Mags, Youcef and all their friends in My Big Fat Belfast Christmas at Theatre at the Mill December 4 to January 2. Directed by Fionnuala Kennedy, it’s a guaranteed Christmas Craic’er’!
Belfast
Step back in time, join Father Christmas and explore Titanic Belfast's traditional Christmas street scene at the Magical Christmas Experience. Visit Ye Olde Picture House, peek through the toy shop window at the toys from a bygone era and check out the Post Office where Father Christmas has his elves hard at work. Traditional games, write your letter to Father Christmas and let your creative juices flow with our Christmas crafts.
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