What's On This Christmas

Santa and steam trains, late night shopping and Christmas markets, pantos, lantern parades, light switch ons, cookery classes, crafts and more... Christmas is the season to eat, drink and be merry here in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley and our events calendar is bursting at the seams with fabulous festive cheer!

You'll also find plenty of seasonal inspiration in this guide to Christmas in the Dean Wye, including places to eat and drink and things to do. If you're looking for presents, explore our Christmas Gift Guide bursting with goodies from our brilliant local businesses, many of which have online shops and offer delivery. 

See all the Christmas events coming up this festive season: