York Castle Museum is located in the centre of the historic city of York in North Yorkshire. It is one of my favourite museums to visit and in wintertime, they transform their recreated Victorian street with Christmas decorations and charming period trimmings. A visit at Christmastime to York Castle Museum is included in your entrance […]
Yorkshire Wildlife Park’s Winter Illuminations have been taking place for a few years now. There are over 2,400 metres of illuminated trails with giant hand-crafted lanterns and many twinkling lights to light your way. The illuminations usually start in late November and finish in mid-January. Tickets for the illuminations do not include day entry to […]
Sundown Adventureland in North Nottinghamshire is a great theme park for under 10s. During the winter they transform into one of the best places to meet Santa in the East Midlands. This is a review from a previous year and some aspects may not be the same this year. Please check their website. Sundown Marketplace […]
In my opinion, one of the best Christmas days out is a visit to Stockeld Park. They even have a track that is only used in the winter for Nordic Skiing. I’m not sure there’s anywhere else in the UK where families can do this. They also happen to be very good at winter illuminations. […]
We visited Leicester city centre to experience some of the great things they have on at Christmas. There’s a 35-metre-high Wheel of Light that looks spectacularly lit up. They have a covered ice rink, located next to the wheel. Plus a Christmas market with stalls selling gifts, crafts and food. There’s a funfair on over […]