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German Christmas Market
13th November 2009 - 30th December 2009.
Once again Millennium Square hosts the ‘Christkindelmarkt’,
offering a huge range of gift ideas, specialist German
food, an authentic bier-keller experience and Christmas
fairground rides for all the family in Leeds.
>> Skipton Yuletide Festival and Christmas
Market
6th December 2009 and 13th December 2009
Open from 10am to 4pm, the Skipton Christmas Market
includes festive stalls, Christmas entertainment and a
candlelit procession leading to the Holy Trinity Church.
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Grassington
Dickensian Christmas
4th, 5th, 12th and 19th December 2009
Grassington is transported back to the time of Charles
Dickens. See the Christmas lights, the village square
and the streets transformed into a traditional market
with shopkeepers, villagers and visitors dressed in
Victorian costume.
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City of Leeds Christmas Cracker 2009
19th and 20th December 2009
Leeds
Christmas Swimming competition held at Aquatics Centre,
John Charles Centre for Sport.
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Christmas Craft Fayre at Abbey House Museum
21st November 2009
Christmas gifts galore at this Christmas Fayre just
outside Leeds.
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Ice Cube at Leeds
16th January to 7th March
2010
Outdoor ice-skating in Leeds, including a Nursery Rink
and 'Penguin' skating aids for beginners. It
starts after Xmas, but we still thing it's fun and
fairly festive!
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Cinderella - Christmas Panto
Leeds Courtyard Theatre
11th December 2009 - 20th January 2010
Director Gail McIntyre and Writer Mike Kenny have built
up an enviable reputation for imaginatively staged plays
that spark young children’s imagination and offer a
whole new perspective on familiar tales following "Snow
Queen" in 2009 or "Beauty and the Beast" in 2008.
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Christmas Adventure at Stockeld Park
from 14th November 2009
Illuminated unicorns grace the enchanted wood, while
angels glow on the beautiful lake. Not far away people
skate on the rink at dusk surrounded by towering trees,
and in the distance the illuminated maze. is filled with
happy chatter. Inside in the warmth people sip on hot
chocolate loaded with creamy marshmallows, while others
visit Santa in his magical grotto.
>> Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs -
Christmas Panto
The Carriageworks, Leeds
4th December 2009 - 9th January 2010
Stunning scenery, amazing special effects, dazzling
costumes and festive cheers by the sack-full make this a
real Carriageworks Christmas Cracker of a show.
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A Christmas Carol - Ballet
Leeds Grand Theatre
1st December 2009 - 10th December 2009
Ebenezer Scrooge. A squeezing, wrenching, grasping,
scraping, clutching, covetous old sinner. One magical
night. Three terrifying ghosts. A perfect tale for
Christmas. >>
Christmas Carol Singing in Leeds
Network Leeds has a great calendar for christmas carols. |
Leeds is a great
place to be at Christmas - and we have an amazing
selection of hotels at all price ranges.
We
heartily recommend visiting our hotel partners at
Booking.com who
regularly offer the best hotel deals in Leeds.
Just click
here for great hotels in Leeds, and then experience
all the great things to do at Christmas in Leeds. |
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Visit our friends at Getting Personal for all your Christmas stocking filler presents - great
Christmas gift ideas for kids, teenagers and mums and dads! They also have
an excellent range of personalised calendars and many idea for Christmas
presents. |
Our friends at Hampergifts specialise in
providing
Christmas Hampers for corporate clients as well as
individuals. Whether sending to family, friends, staff or clients a
Christmas hamper from Hampergifts is sure to surprise and delight.
Filled with traditional Christmas foods and other luxury treats and
arriving beautifully gift wrapped with ribbon, a hamper is the perfect
way to wish someone a Merry Christmas.
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There are always plenty of great christmas parties in
Leeds. In fact we think that Leeds is one of the
best places to party in the UK at Christmas - great
bars, hotels, clubs and of course people! Let us know
if you are running a christmas party we should know
about. |