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Christmas What's On

Winter Mini Reading Challenge

Winter Mini Reading Challenge

Inspire Libraries

Sunday 1 December to Thursday 20 February

Free

The Winter Mini Challenge is back! This FREE online challenge invites children, aged 4 to 11 to read three books or more, between 1 December and 20 February, to earn digital rewards.

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Rufford Abbey Country Park Elf Garden Christmas Trail

Elf Garden Christmas Trail

Rufford Abbey Country Park

Saturday 7 December until Sunday 5 January

10am to 3pm 

£1.50 per trail, includes a prize

Specially crafted for this magical time of year, the Elf Garden Christmas Trail invites children and families to explore the formal gardens in search of Santa’s playful elves, who are hiding there.

Whether you’re looking for a fun outdoor activity or simply want to immerse yourself in the holiday magic, the trail promises an unforgettable experience for all ages. Don’t miss out on this family-friendly Christmas adventure! 

Purchase your trail sheets and collect prizes from the Courtyard Gift Shop.

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Sherwood Forest Major Oak

A Christmas Tour of Sherwood Forest with the Sheriff of Nottingham

Sherwood Forest

Saturday 21 December

11am to 12.30pm

Booking required

Adults: £7.50 (£6 RSPB members) Children: £7.50 (£6 RSPB members)

Notorious for cancelling Christmas, this year the Sheriff is in a much more Festive mood!

Join him as he winds his way through Sherwood’s ancient oaks and recounts the Yuletide traditions of the Medieval era – the Christmasses that Robin Hood himself would have enjoyed… if the Sheriff had allowed it, that is!

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Myths and Legends with the Master at ARms

Myths and Legends with the Master at Arms

Sherwood Forest

Saturday 28 December

1pm to 2.30pm

Booking required

Adults: £7.50 (£6 RSPB members) Children: £7.50 (£6 RSPB members)

Join William De Tankerville, the Sheriff of Nottingham’s Master at Arms, as he takes you on a tour of the majestic Greenwood, sharing stories of Medieval life and, of course, Robin Hood. 

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Celebrate with an Adventurous Twist!

Adventures 

Open every weekend in December - and now open Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 December! 

Prices vary per activity.

Gather your family, friends, or brave solo explorers and join us at Kings Mill Reservoir for outdoor excitement you won’t forget.

Explore activities at Adventures


Winter Holiday Activities and Food

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