Activities & Events - Christmas 2017
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A Christmas Carol Netherton Arts Centre, 51 01384 872583 Thursday 7 - Sunday 10 December. Performances 0 99 Halesowen Road, Netherton, at 7.30pm on the 7, 8 & 9 December. Matinee Dudley, DY2 9ER performances at 2.30pm on the 9 & 10 December.
Prepare to meet the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Future in this light-hearted, fun-filled adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic story. Follow the strange adventures of Ebeneezer Scrooge – one of the world’s stingiest and grimmest old men – as his miserable past catches up with him and he learns the error of his ways! With original songs especially written for this production and lots more surprises, A Christmas Carol is a guaranteed pre-Christmas stocking-filler for kiddies and adults alike! Tickets cost £8 for adults & £7 for concessions. Contact provider for further details and to book tickets. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Access In Dudley - Christmas Dy1, Stafford Street, Dudley, DY1 01384 569505 Saturday 2 December, 11am - 4pm 0 99 Craft Fair 1RT Come one, come all. Access in Dudley’s will be holding a Christmas Craft Fair at The DY1 Building, Stafford Street, Dudley DY1 1RT. There will be craft stalls, hand-made Christmas cards, a tombola, live music, letters to Santa, visit Mrs Christmas, refreshments and much more! Don't miss out on what will surely be a festive and fantastic day for everyone to enjoy! Afternoon Tea With Santa 7 Stourbridge Road, , Lye, 01384 897809 Sunday 10 & 17 December, 3pm - 5pm 0 99 And Friends Stourbridge, DY9 7BS Yes you read that right...St Nick is taking some time out of his busy schedule to join us for an afternoon indulging in tea & cakes. He will of course be bring lots of presents with him! Join us for a festive afternoon tea buffet with lashings of tea, selection of sandwiches, cakes & tasty treats! Visit to our grotto + present + chat with Santa!! Contact provider for further details. All Saints Church - Christmas All Saints Vicarage, Vicar Street, 01902 883255 Friday 1 - Sunday 3 December 0 99 Tree Festival Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 3SD Friday 8 - Sunday 10 December
All Saints Christmas Tree Festival in Church. Open 10am - 4pm, Fridays and Saturdays & 2pm - 4pm, Sundays. Contact for further details. All Saints Church Christmas All Saints Church Hall, Vicar 01902 883255 Saturday 2 December, 10am - 1pm 0 99 Fayre Street, Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 3SD All Saints Church are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact provider for further information. Amblecote Christmas Fayre Amblecote Primary School, School 01384 818335 Friday 8 December, 3.30pm onwards 0 99 Drive, Amblecote, Stourbridge, DY8 4DQ Amblecote Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Ashwood Park Christmas Ashwood Park Primary School, 01384 818545 Friday 1 December 0 99 Fayre Bells Lane, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5DJ Ashwood Park Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information and times Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Autism Friendly Film Odeon Cinema, The Embankment, 0300 303 9001 Sunday 10 December, 10.15am 0 99 Screening - Paddington 2 Brierley Hill, DY5 1SY Settled in with the Brown family, Paddington the bear is a popular member of the community who spreads joy and marmalade wherever he goes. One fine day, he spots a pop-up book in an antique shop -- the perfect present for his beloved aunt's 100th birthday. When a thief steals the prized book, Paddington embarks on an epic quest to unmask the culprit before Aunt Lucy's big celebration. This film is autism friendly as the lights are on low, the volume is turned down, there are no trailers, you can take your own food & drinks & you are free to move around the cinema. See the website or call to book or for further information. Showcase Cinemas, Castlegate 0300 303 9001 Sunday 10 December, 10am 0 99 Way, Dudley, DY1 4TA Settled in with the Brown family, Paddington the bear is a popular member of the community who spreads joy and marmalade wherever he goes. One fine day, he spots a pop-up book in an antique shop -- the perfect present for his beloved aunt's 100th birthday. When a thief steals the prized book, Paddington embarks on an epic quest to unmask the culprit before Aunt Lucy's big celebration. Autism friendly film screenings have the lights on low; the volume turned down; no trailers at the beginning; you can take your own refreshments and you are free to move around the cinema if you like. Children must be supervised at all times. See the website or call to book your tickets. Autism West Midlands - Pens Meadow Post 16, Tiled 0303 030 0111 Tuesday 5 December, 10am - 3pm 0 99 Autism Advice Sessions House Lane, Pensnett, DY5 4LN Free one to one advice and guidance for parents / carers of individuals on the autism spectrum. Please do not bring your child with autism to this appointment. Please book a appointment in advance. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Ballet Cymru - The Light Stourbridge Town Hall, Market 01384 812812 Saturday 9 December, 7.30pm 0 99 Princess Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AA A new full length ballet for 2017 with a new score by brilliant Welsh harpist, composer and recording artist Catrin Finch in collaboration with The Riverfront Theatre in Newport, The Light Princess is the lightest and brightest dance event of the year. Using elements of circus and outstanding classical choreography the story draws inspiration from Sleeping Beauty, telling the story of a princess afflicted by a constant weightlessness, unable to get her feet on the ground, until she finds a love that brings her down to earth. Featuring ground breaking video projections and stunningly vibrant costumes The Light Princess will transport you to a world of laughter, beauty and wonder. Costs: Adults £16, Children (under 15) £10, Family of four £44. Before the live performance, there will be a workshop will take place in the main auditorium on the stage between 5pm - 6pm suitable for children aged 7-10 years. This is free for Ballet ticket holders. The workshop will give participants an insight into the way Ballet Cymru work. Through creative ballet exercises, tasters of show material and creative tasks, participants will explore the techniques Ballet Cymru use to create their productions, in a fun and interactive environment. The workshop will be led by the professional dancers of Ballet Cymru. Contact the Box Office Manager on 01384 815591 to book tickets for the workshop. See the website or contact for further details and to book tickets for the ballet. Beauty And The Beast Kinver High School, Enville Road, 01384 836963 Saturday 2 - Saturday 9 December 0 99 Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6AA Kinver Light Operatic Society presents Beauty and the Beast at Kinver High School. Tickets cost £13 for adults and £11 for concessions. To book tickets and to find out performance days and times, please call 01384 836963 or e-mail [email protected] Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Big Christmas Event At Green Green Duck Beer Co, Rufford 01384 377666 Saturday 2 December, 11am - 11pm 0 99 Duck Beer Co Road, Oldswinford, DY9 7ND “It’s the most wonderful time of the year” and this year the Green Duck are making it BIGGER and BETTER than it has even been before! This is a free day and night event. We are opening our doors early at 11am for an exclusive meet exclusive meet and greet with the big man himself! This is the chance for you to bring the little ones, get them into the festive spirit and leave with a little goody to go under the Christmas Tree. Christmas jumpers are welcome, the bigger and more extravagant the better to get the Festive season started! Later in the evening we will be joined by Carol Singers (you’re more than welcome to join in), a snow machine and the BIG, anticipated Christmas tree light switch on! This event is NOT one to be missed, if you love Christmas. Birmingham Rockschool's The River Rooms, Mill Race Lane, 01384 397177 Sunday 17 December. Doors open at 3.30pm. 0 99 Jingle Bell Rock Show Stourbridge, DY8 1JN Show starts at 4pm
Birmingham Rockschool's Jingle Bell Rock Show at The River Rooms. Tickets cost £5 and you can pay on the door. For more info, please email [email protected] Black Country Museum - Black Country Living Museum, 0121 520 8054 Wednesday 20 December, 12.30pm - 3pm 8 15 Young Archaeologists And Tipton Road, Dudley, DY1 4SQ Curators Club Take part in our free holiday club exploring the past. Join us to undertake research, development and practical activities inspired by our collections. The theme is Christmas Traditions! Are you aged 8-15? Excited about history and keen to meet new friends and take part in fun and hands-on activities? Then come along to our Young Archaeologists' and Curators' Club. Please note attendance to this activity is free of charge, but does not include entry to the open air museum. Booking is essential. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Bonded Warehouse - Winter The Bonded Warehouse, Canal 01384 395216 Saturday 9 December, 3pm - 9pm 0 99 Street Food Affair & Festive Street, Amblecote, DY8 4LU Twilight Market A special Street Food Affair and Festive Twilight Market event is taking place at the Bonded Warehouse in Canal Street Stourbridge. This is an outdoor event so please do wrap up warm. Expect a festive celebration with fantastic food, buskers and winter warmers. It’s an ideal opportunity to pick up those last minute gifts from our talented artists, crafters and makers and the retro and vintage stalls in the Twilight Market. As part of the entertainment a large contingent of Stourbridge Rock Choir will be singing from 8pm until 8.30pm. The event is free to attend. Bramford Arms Christmas Bramford Arms, Park Road, 01902 665105 Saturday 9 December, 2pm 0 99 Outdoor Market Woodsetton, Dudley, DY1 4JH Bramford Arms are holding an outdoor christmas market event to help raise money for the make a wish foundation. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact provider for further information. Bramford Christmas Fayre Bramford Primary School, Chad 01384 818915 Wednesday 6 December 0 99 Road, Coseley, Bilston, WV14 9TU Bramford Primary School are holding a summer fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information and times. Breakfast With Santa 7 Stourbridge Road, , Lye, 01384 897809 Saturday 9 & 16 December, 9am - 11am 0 99 Stourbridge, DY9 7BS Breakfast With Santa at Windsor Castle Inn. Bring your little ones along for a fab & festive breakfast buffet followed by a visit to our grotto to meet the big man himself! Breakfast With Santa & Olaf Tenth Lock Public House, 154 01384 79041 Saturday 16 December, 10am 0 99 At The Tenth Lock Delph Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 2TY Breakfast with Santa & Olaf at The Tenth Lock. Join us for breakfast, fun & games with Olaf and a visit from Santa. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Cost: £8.50 per child which includes a gift from Santa. Contact provider for further details and to book tickets. Breakfast With Santa At The The Glassworks, Audnam, 01384 482699 Saturday 9 December, 9.30am - 11am 0 99 Glassworks Amblecote, DY8 4AF Join us for breakfast with Santa! This includes a full English Breakfast and a gift from Santa for all children! Costs: £5 per child and £6.49 per adult! Contact provider for further information and to book tickets. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Brierley Hill Christmas Lights The Moor Centre, , Brierley Hill, 0300 555 2345 Saturday 9 December, 9am - 5pm 0 99 Switch On DY5 3AH Brierley Hill Town Centre Christmas Lights Switch on. There will be a christmas craft market, Children's fairground rides, Meet Father Christmas in his grotto, Face painting & Live entertainment. Brockmoor Christmas Fayre Brockmoor Primary School, Belle 01384 816635 Friday 15 December, 3.15pm - 5.30pm 0 99 Isle, Brockmoor, Brierley Hill, DY5 3UZ Brockmoor Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Bromley Hills Christmas Bromley Hills Primary School, 01384 816940 Friday 8 December, 3.30pm - 5pm 0 99 Fayre Granville Drive, Kingswinford, DY6 8LW Bromley Hills Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Brook Primary Christmas Brook Primary School And 01384 818835 Wednesday 6 December, 6pm - 8pm 0 99 Fayre Community Centre, George Street, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5YN Brook Primary School are holding a christmas fayre with a 'nativity' theme. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Buffery Park - Santa In The The Paradise Centre, Buffery Park, 07429 316271 Sunday 10 December, 11am - 3pm 6 10 Park Dudley, DY2 8SH Come and visit Santa and get your christmas present at Buffery Park Paradise Centre. Tickets cost £2 each and are availalbe by calling 07429 316271. Carols In The Caverns Dudley Canal And Tunnel Trust 0121 557 6265 Sunday 3, 10 & 17 December, 6pm & 8pm 0 99 Todds End Field, 501 Birmingham New Road, Dudley, DY1 4SB Experience a festive treat like no other, as you drift into the underground tunnels of Dudley to the sound of traditional Christmas carols! Join our live on-board choir for a unique tour of the caverns and limestone mines guaranteed to get you into the seasonal spirit. From Cathedral Arch to Singing Cavern, hear the tunnels come alive to festive favourites including Carol of the Bells, Once in Royal David’s City, Coventry Carol and O Come, All Ye Faithful. Tickets cost £11.50. The boats depart at 6pm or 8pm on each date. Refreshments will be on sale at Gongoozlers on the canal side before embarking for your musical adventure. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Champions Carols Champions Church, Cinder Bank, 01384 457923 Saturday 9 December, 12pm & 5pm 0 99 Netherton, Dudley, DY2 9BG Champions carols at Champions Church which includes the big present giveaway. There will be all your favourites which include meet & greet, live reindeer, tractor trailer rides, animal farm, christmas shopping, hog roast, santa plus lots more. There will also be a present for every child 10 years and under. Tickets cost £5. Contact for further details and to book your ticket. Children's Christmas Party At Tenth Lock Public House, 154 01384 79041 Friday 22 December, 12pm - 2.30pm 0 99 The Tenth Lock Delph Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 2TY Children's Christmas Party at The Tenth Lock hosted by Mommy Mascots. Come and join Chase, Poppy and Elf on the Shelf at our christmas party for fun and games. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets cost £6.50 which includes a visit and a gift from Santa and are available from the Tenth Lock Pub. No tickets available on the day. Children's Make A Christmas The Glassworks, Audnam, 01384 482699 Thursday 7 December, 4pm - 6pm 0 99 Card At The Glassworks Amblecote, DY8 4AF Come and Join us to make your own Christmas card with Ginnie! Contact provider for further details. Children's Make A Pizza At The Glassworks, Audnam, 01384 482699 Monday 11 December, 4pm - 6pm 0 99 The Glassworks Amblecote, DY8 4AF Do your children like to cook? Want them to learn and see how we make our tasty pizzas? Then bring them along to make their own pizza with Stephen! Contact provider for further details. Chilly Kiddy's - Tea & Block E4, Mill Race Lane, 01384 444665 Saturday 16 December, 5pm - 7pm & Sunday 17 0 99 Breakfast With Santa And His Stourbridge, DY8 1JN December, 9.30am - 11.30am Elves Christmas parties at Chilly Kiddies. This year we will have a tea with Santa and his elves on the Saturday. Cost: £5 per child includes entrance, hot meal and a visit and present off Santa. Then on the Sunday, breakfast with Santa and his elves. Cost: £5 per child includes entrance, breakfast (including cereal, biscuits and toast) visit and present off Santa. Limited tickets available. Contact for further details and to book tickets. Christ Church Quarry Bank - Christ Church, High Street, Quarry 01384 565480 Friday 22 December, 10.30am - 12pm 3 11 Children's Craft Morning Bank, DY5 2JP Children's Christmas Craft Morning at Christ Church, Quarry Bank. Contact provider for further details. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Christmas Craft Fayre Old Chain Yard, 63 Castle Street, Saturday 2 December, 3pm - 7pm 0 99 Coseley, Bilston, WV14 9DW Christmas Craft Fayre at The Old Chainyard. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. There will also be performances from St Chad's Choir. Christmas Crafts Event At 97 Watsons Green Road, , Dudley, 07812 264951 Wednesday 20 December, 10am - 2pm 0 99 Roseland House DY2 7LJ Christmas crafts event at Roseland House. Make your own personalised decorations using air drying clay, emboss textures, finger prints and your own words onto snowflakes, stars and hearts then add a little colour. Personalise, design and decorate your own Bath Tea Bags. Then select your own relaxing Bath Tea Soak ingredients such as essential oils, dried flowers, Epsom salts, herbs and green tea to fill the bag. Call Kim on 07812 264951 for more information
Christmas Fayre At The The Storehouse, Albion Street, 01384 261860 Saturday 9 December, 4.30pm - 7pm 0 99 Storehouse Brierley Hill, DY5 3EE Christmas Fayre at The Storehouse, Brierley Hill. All are welcome! Free gift for all children under 12 from Santa's Grotto plus facepaints, crafts, festive stalls and festive hot drinks and food. All welcome! Christmas Get Together Grange Park, Grange Road, Sunday 3 December, 11am - 3pm 0 99 Dudley, DY1 2AP Christmas / Seasonal Fete, organised by the Friends of Grange Park group, held at Grange Park, Dudley to encourage community cohesion and integration (following our summer Great Get Together at Grange Park in memory of Jo Cox). The event is open to and inclusive of all faiths and community backgrounds, with free entry, and any proceeds raised will go into the redevelopment of Grange park as a community venue to host further free events for the local community. There will be various stalls, including food, crafts and a Santa's Grotto. Christmas With Viva - A St James's Parish Church, 01562 883480 Saturday 16 December, 7pm 0 99 Concert For Christmas Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston, Stourbridge, DY8 3SE Join the Viva Musica choir in their traditional Christmas Celebration with music and reading and their will also be an appearence from Father Christmas. Tickets cost £10 (children under 12 accompanied by an adult go free). Contact for further details. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Cinderella Pantomime At Bramford Arms, Park Road, 07581 238074 Sunday 24 December, 10am 0 99 Bramford Arms Woodsetton, Dudley, DY1 4JH Join us on Christmas Eve for Cinderella pantomime at The Bramford Arms. This is a ticketed event and tickets can be collected from the bar and cost £5. For any enquires just get in touch on 07581 238074. Cole Street Methodist Church Cole Street Methodist Church, Sunday 17 December, 4pm - 5.30pm 0 99 - Christmas With The Aliens Cole Street, Netherton, DY2 9PA Cole Street Methodist Church are holding their annual Carol Service with a twist. An enchanting modern nativity that brings together the traditional nativity story and some stranded alien visitors. Contact provider for further details. Cole Street Panto Production Cole Street Methodist Church, Friday 1 December, 7pm - 8.30pm 0 99 - Cinderella Cole Street, Netherton, DY2 9PA Cole Street Methodist Church presents Cinderalla. An amateur production of the much loved family panto. Free ticketed event. To book your tickets, please e-mail [email protected]. Coseley / Roseville Christmas Castle Street, , Coseley, Bilston, 01384 817822 Friday 8 December, 4pm - 8pm 0 99 Lights Switch On WV14 9DP Coseley / Roseville Christmas Lights Switch on. Family based Christmas Event with stalls, fairground rides, shops open later, entertainment, music and a visit from everyones favourite: Father Christmas. (NOTE: this is a changed date from the original event which was going to be a week earlier) Cotwall End Christmas Fayre Cotwall End Primary School, 01384 818730 Monday 4 December, 3.30pm - 4.30pm 0 99 Cotwall End Road, Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 3YG Cotwall End Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Cradley C Of E Christmas Cradley Ce Primary School, 01384 818230 Friday 8 December 0 99 Fayre Church Road, Cradley, Halesowen, B63 2UL Cradley CE Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information and times. Cradley Library - Christmas Cradley Public Library, Colley 01384 812885 Wednesday 13 December, 4.15pm 0 99 Bedtime Stories Lane, Cradley, Halesowen, B63 2TL Cradley Library will be holding christmas bedtime stories session. Contact the library for further details. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Crestwood High School The Crestwood School, Bromley 01384 686850 Saturday 16 December, 10am - 2pm 0 99 Magical Christmas Fayre Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 8QG The Crestwood School are holding a christmas fayre. There will be christmas fun activities, a bouncy castle, a disco and some very special guest. Tickets cost £2 per family of 4. Contact provider for further details. December Christmas Market The Glassworks, Audnam, 01384 482699 Friday 16 December, 3pm onwards 0 99 At The Glassworks Amblecote, DY8 4AF The Glassworks are holding a December Christmas Market. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact provider for further information. Disability / Sen Christmas Sycamore Green Adventure 01384 815645 Thursday 21 December, 10am - 4pm 0 99 Party At Sycamore Adventure Centre, Sycamore Green, Dudley, DY1 3QE Short Breaks funded Christmas Party for children with additional needs & immediate family members, with visits to Santa, activities, games and much more. £2.50 donation per child to attend. Dudley Christmas Lights Dudley Market Place, , Dudley, 0300 555 2345 Saturday 2 December, 9am - 5pm 0 99 Switch On DY1 1QE Dudley Town Centre Christmas Lights Switch on. There will be a Christmas food and craft market, Meet Father Christmas in his grotto, Children's fairground rides, Face painting and live entertainment with Black Country Radio Stage. Dudley Library - Craft Club Dudley Public Library, St James's 01384 815560 Saturday 2 December, 2pm - 3pm 5 12 Road, Dudley, DY1 1HR Come craft with us at Dudley Library. Aimed at children aged 5-12 years. Contact the library for further details. Dudley Performing Arts - The Dormston School, Mill Bank, 01384 812812 Thursday 7 December, 7pm 0 99 Winter Concert At Dormston Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 1SN Theatre Dudley Performing Arts Winter Concert 3 at Dormston Theatre. Groups taking part include All Keyboard Groups, Intermediate Strings, Acoustic Guitars, Advanced Woodwind Ensemble. Costs: £5 for adults and £4 for concessions, £7 on the door. See the website for further details or to book tickets. Dudley Performing Arts - Netherton Arts Centre, 51 01384 812812 Tuesday 12 December, 7pm 0 99 Winter Concert At Netherton Halesowen Road, Netherton, Arts Centre Dudley, DY2 9ER Dudley Performing Arts Winter Concert 4 at Netherton Arts Centre. Groups taking part include All Electric Guitar and Percussion Groups. Costs: £5 for adults and £4 for concessions, £7 on the door. See the website for further details or to book tickets. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Dudley Performing Arts - Stourbridge Town Hall, Market 01384 812812 Monday 4 & Tuesday 5 December, 7pm 0 99 Winter Concerts At Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AA Stourbridge Town Hall Dudley Performing Arts Winter Concerts 1 & 2 at Stourbridge Town Hall. On the 4th December, groups taking part include All Wind Up Beats, Senior Wind Band, Senior Brass & Senior Woodwind Ensemble. On the 5th December, groups taking part include All String Up Beats, Senior Strings, Intermediate Wind Band & Big Band. Costs: £5 for adults and £4 for concessions, £7 on the door. See the website or contact for further details or to book tickets. Dudley Performing Arts - Stourbridge Town Hall, Market 01384 812812 Wednesday 6 December, 7pm 0 99 Winter Dance Festival Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AA Dudley Performing Arts Winter Dance Festival at Stourbridge Town Hall. Groups taking part are school and community dance groups. Costs: £5 for adults and £4 for concessions, £7 on the door. See the website for further details or to book tickets. Dudley Special Schools - An Dudley Town Hall, St James's 01384 818265 Tuesday 5 December, 7pm - 8.30pm 0 99 Evening Of Christmas Music Road, Dudley, DY1 1HP The children and staff of the Dudley Special Schools present 'An Evening of Christmas Music' at Dudley Town Hall. Bring the family for a festive sing-a-long of well-loved carols and songs, suitable for all ages and finishing at 8.30pm. Costs: £3.50 for adults & £2.50 for children, students & over 65's. Due to the immense popularity of this concert we would be grateful if you could RSVP to Sue Davies on 01384 818265, or [email protected] ASAP! Dudley Wood Neighbourhood Dudley Wood Neighbourhood 01384 816496 Thursday 21 December, 10.30am - 11.30am 0 99 Learning Centre - Family Learning Centre, Dudley Wood Learning: Ice Princess Road, Netherton, DY2 0DB Family Learning Ice Princess Experience. Experience Activities include crafts, games, songs, snow blower and the opportunity to take your own photos with the princess. Cost: £5 per family (1 adult, 2 children max). Limited places available, please call 01384 816496 to book. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Dynamic Christmas Concert Dudley Town Hall, St James's 07968 135904 Friday 8 December, 7pm 0 99 Road, Dudley, DY1 1HP DYnamic Rock & Pop Choir presnet 'DYnamic Christmas'. Start your christmas with a 'cracker' of a concert. Dudley's largest rock and pop choir appear for one night only performing some of their greatest hits and all your christmas favourites, accompanied by the DYnamics live rock band! There will also be a special guest performance by The Tipton Treblemakers. Tickets cost £6 each. Contact provider for further information and to book tickets. Fairhaven Primary - Fairhaven Primary School, Barnett 01384 818385 Friday 8 December, 6pm - 8.30pm 0 99 Christmas Family Craft Lane, Kingswinford, Stourbridge, Evening DY8 5PY Fairhaven Friends will be holding a ‘Christmas Family Craft Evening’ for all the family. Join us for a festive evening of crafts and stalls as well as the opportunity for the children to meet Santa. Contact the school for further details. Family Outreach Christmas Pens Meadow School, Ridge Hill, 01384 818945 Saturday 2 December, 10am - 2pm 0 99 Fayre Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5ST Family Outreach are holding a christmas fayre at Pens Meadow School on the Ridge Hill site. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Festive Buffet On A Budget Sledmere Community Centre, The 07812 264951 Friday 15 December, 10am - 1pm 0 99 School Drive, Dudley, DY2 8EH Come along and join in cooking buffet food for the festive period based on a budget. Contact Kim to book onto 07812 264951. Foxyards Christmas Fayre Foxyards Primary School, 01384 818740 Friday 8 December, 3.30pm - 5.30pm 0 99 Foxyards Road, Tipton, DY4 8BH Foxyards Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Fury Fitkids Christmas Party 41A - 42 High Street, , 07528 277243 Thursday 21 December, 10.30am - 12.30pm 4 99 Stourbridge, DY8 1DA Christmas party at Fury Fitkids. Activities include fun games, activities, food, drink and a christmas treat included. Suitable for children age 4yrs+. Cost: £8 per child. Contact 07528 277243 to book your child's space! Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Gentlemen Songsters Dudley Town Hall, St James's 01384 812812 Saturday 9 December, 7.30pm 0 99 Christmas Cracker Road, Dudley, DY1 1HP Once again The Gentlemen Songsters Male Voice Choir present their popular Christmas Charity Concert. An evening to set you up for the festive season with seasonal songs and music from The Gentlemen Songsters, The Jackfield Band, and the fantastic children from the Bramford Primary School Choir, plus the opportunity for some audience participation under the guidance of Santa Claus himself. Proceeds will be allocated to the Mayor of Dudley's Charities. Tickets cost £10. See the website or contact for further details or to book tickets. Gig Mill Christmas Fayre Gig Mill Primary School, The 01384 818600 Saturday 2 December 0 99 Broadway, Norton, Stourbridge, DY8 3HL Gig Mill Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information and times. Gornal Christmas Lights Gornal Village, Abbey Road, Lower Saturday 2 December, 4.30pm - 7.30pm 0 99 Switch On Gornal, Dudley, DY3 2PG Christmas celebrations in Gornal Village. Father Christmas arrives at 5pm, lights are switched on at 6pm. Entertainment and refreshments around the village, including mulled wine and a hog roast. Children's rides on the fair, Lady Wulfrun Fair Organ, Steam Tractor, mobile bar and much much more to welcome you, Got 2 Sing Christmas Sing Black Country Living Museum, 01384 349839 Sunday 17 December 0 99 Out At The Black Country Tipton Road, Dudley, DY1 4SQ Museum Got 2 Sing at the Black Country Living Museum Christmas Evening. Join us for what will be another spectacular Christmas extravaganza. Got 2 Sing members get into the spirit by dressing up as Victorians, as we enjoy the open fires and mulled wine...a perfect Christmas sing-out! We would love to see you! Got 2 Sing 'Jingle All The St Marys Church Hall, Rectory 01384 349839 Saturday 9 December, 7.30pm 0 99 Way' Christmas Concert Road, Oldswinford, Stourbridge, DY8 2HA Join us for what will once again be a truly enjoyable evening of songs and carols from Got 2 Sing! So put on your best Christmas jumper (we're serious!) and bring your singing voice...we promise a lovely night! Doors will open at 7pm. Tickets cost £8, Under 16s - £5. First come first served and please note that we are unable to offer refunds. Contact for further information and to book tickets Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Greenfield Christmas Fayre Greenfield Primary School, Hill 01384 818585 Friday 8 December, 6pm - 8pm 0 99 Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AL Greenfield Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Halas Homes Handmade Halas House (day Centre), Wassell 0121 550 8778 Saturday 2 December, 10.30am - 1.30pm 0 99 Christmas Fayre Road, Halesowen, B63 4JX Halas Homes are holding a handmade christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Halesbury Family Outreach Halesbury School, Feldon Lane, 01384 818630 Sunday 10 December 0 99 Christmas Fayre Halesowen, B62 9DR Halesbury School are holding a christmas fayre on the afternoon of the 10th December. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Halesowen Cricket Club - Halesowen Cricket Club, Grange 0121 550 2744 Sunday 3 December, 2.30pm - 5pm 0 99 Children's Christmas Party Road, Halesowen, B63 3EG Kids Christmas Party at Halesowen Cricket Club. There will be Games, Prizes, Party Food, Entertainment and a guest appearance from Santa himself & present from Santa for every Child. Cost: £6 per child. Contact provider for further details and to book a place. Halesowen Library - Halesowen Public Library At 01384 812980 Saturday 2 December, 12pm - 2pm 0 99 Christmas Craft Fayre Queensway Mall, The Halesowen Cornbow, Halesowen, B63 4AZ Halesowen Library are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact provider for further information. Contact the library for further details. Halesowen Library - Halesowen Public Library At 01384 812980 Saturday 16 December, drop in between 10am - 0 99 Christmas Drop In Craft Queensway Mall, The Halesowen 12pm Activity Cornbow, Halesowen, B63 4AZ Halesowen Library will be holding a christmas drop in craft activity session. Contact the library for further details. High Acres Children's Dingle Community Centre, 07734 910467 Thursday 21 December, 1.30pm - 4pm 0 99 Christmas Party Madeley Road, Kingswinford, DY6 8PF High Acres Christmas Party at Dingle Community Centre. There will be games, music, dancing and a special visit from santa (small gift included). Tickets cost £5 for children and £1 for adults. To purchase tickets, please call 07734 910467. High Arcal School Christmas High Arcal School, High Arcal 0845 155 0411 Saturday 2 December, 11am 0 99 Fayre Drive, Woodsetton, Dudley, DY3 1BP High Arcal School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact provider for further information. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Hillcrest Christmas Fayre Hillcrest Community College, 01384 816500 Friday 8 December, 3.30pm - 5.30pm 0 99 Simms Lane, Netherton, DY2 0PB Hillcrest School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Children will be able to meet santa and his elves in his grotto. Contact the school for further information Himley Hall - Santa's Lost His Himley Hall, Himley Road, Himley, 01384 817817 Sunday 17 December, 11am - 3pm 0 99 Trousers Christmas Trail Dudley, DY3 4DF Santa woke up this morning ready for another busy day getting ready for Christmas but HO NO his trousers are missing! In fact his whole magic Santa suit is now missing. Help Santa find his suit ready for the big day. Starting in Himley Hall's Courtyard. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Free event, car parking charge applies. Holy Trinity Church The Vicarage, 4 The Holloway, 01384 394057 Saturday 9 December, 11am - 2pm 0 99 Amblecote Christmas Fayre Amblecote, Stourbridge, DY8 4DL Holy Trinity Church Amblecote are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact provider for further information. Holy Trinity Church Wordsley Church Hall, Holy Trinity Church, 01384 830264 Saturday 2 December, 10am - 1pm 0 99 - Christmas Fayre Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5RU Holy Trinity Church, Wordsley are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact provider for further information. Holy Trinity Church Wordsley Holy Trinity Church, High Street, 01384 830264 Friday 1 - Sunday 3 December 0 99 - Christmas Tree Festival Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5RU Holy Trinity Church, Wordsley are holding a christmas tree festival. Come and see our festival of trees. Contact for further details. Hurst Green Christmas Fayre Hurst Green Primary School, 01384 818210 Friday 8 November, 3.30pm - 5pm 0 99 Narrow Lane, Halesowen, B62 9NZ Hurst Green Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Kates Hill Christmas Fayre Kates Hill Community Primary 01384 818700 Thursday 7 December 0 99 School, Peel Street, Dudley, DY2 7HP Kates Hill Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Kids Christmas Party At The British Oak Public House, Stallings 01384 287208 Tuesday 19 December, 4pm - 7pm 0 99 British Oak Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 7HS Kids Christmas Party at The British Oak. Tickets cost £6 per child which includes seeing santa, a tea party and entertainment from Mr Slinky. Contact provider for further details and to book tickets. Kids Party With Princess Belle Black Horse Inn Ph, Illey Lane, 0121 550 2915 Saturday 9 December, 10am - 12pm 0 99 & Special Guest Halesowen, B62 0HJ Kids Party at The Black Horse which includes beakfast, drink, party games, balloons, presnet and visit from Princess Belle & surprise guest!. Tickets cost £7.50 and are available from the bar! Contact provider for further details. Kingswinford Christmas High Street, , Kingswinford, DY6 Friday 1 December, 4pm onwards 0 99 Lights Switch On 8BN Come and join us for Kingswinfords big Christmas light switch on! late night shopping, childs rides, live entertainment and a host of festive food and beverages to really get you in the festive spirit! A fabulous night for all the family. Light switch on 5.30pm. Leasowes Christmas Fayre Leasowes High School, Kent Road, 01384 816285 Thursday 7 December, 6pm - 8pm 0 99 Halesowen, B62 8PJ Leasowes School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information Lifecentral Church Christmas Lifecentral Church, Little Cornbow, 0121 501 3542 Saturday 9 December, 6.30pm 0 99 Production - An Unexpected Halesowen, B63 3AJ Sunday 10 December, 9.30am or 11.30am Christmas Tickets are now available for this year’s Lifecentral Church Christmas production entitled “An Unexpected Christmas”.There will be three performances in Halesowen. Tickets will be required for all performances. Tickets are free (but please do not obtain more than you require) however we will be having a collection at each performance – the money will be used to buy food, hampers and vouchers for people who are struggling this Christmas time. Tickets are available through Eventbrite, click the appropriate link below to obtain your tickets. Provision for Preschool Children. We are making provision for preschool (under 4’s) at the Sunday performances. You will need to obtain a ticket for them if you want to use this facility. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Light Up Netherton Northfield Road, , Netherton, Friday 1 December, 6pm - 9pm 0 99 Dudley, DY2 9JQ Light up Netherton Christmas Lights Switch on. There will be carols around the anchor with Dudley Salvation Army Band & Christmas Lights switch on from 6.30pm - 7pm. There will be a christmas market in the Arts Centre. There will also be stalls, crafts, refreshemnts and meet santa in his grotto. Long Lane Library - Long Lane Public Library, Long 01384 812880 Saturday 16 December, drop in between 11am - 0 99 Christmas Card Drop In Craft Lane, Halesowen, B62 9JY 12pm
Christmas Card drop in craft activity at Long Lane Library. Contact the library for further details. Long Lane Library - Long Lane Public Library, Long 01384 812880 Saturday 2 December, 2pm - 4pm 0 99 Christmas Craft Fayre Lane, Halesowen, B62 9JY Long Lane Library are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact provider for further information. Contact the library for further details. Mary Stevens Hospice - Mary Stevens Park, Worcester 01384 377778 Sunday 10 December, 9.30am 0 99 Santa Jog 2017 Street, Stourbridge, DY8 2AA Slip into your beard, lace up your boots and come and join us in Mary Stevens Park, Stourbridge for our Santa Jog. You can walk, jog or run our 5km course with your friends, family and even your 4 legged friends all dressed as Santa (dogs or reindeer, we’re not fussy). Grab your work colleagues, children and next door neighbour and support your local Hospice, the more the merrier. If you would like to take part please contact our Fundraising office or see the website. Mary Stevens Park - Bird Mary Stevens Park, Worcester 01384 815279 Saturday 9 & Wednesday 13 December, 1pm - 0 99 Feeder Making Activity Street, Stourbridge, DY8 2AB 3pm
A drop-in session to make bird feeders, whether to take home or hang in the park. Not suitable for anyone with nut allergies. Free, donations accepted. Meet at the Tree Amigo’s marquee Mary Stevens Park - Mary Stevens Park, Worcester 01384 815279 Wednesday 20 & Thursday 21 December, 1pm - 0 99 Christmas Decoration Making Street, Stourbridge, DY8 2AA 3pm
Christmas Decoration Making at the park. We’ll make different Christmas tree decorations. Some for you to take home and keep, others for you to leave with us to decorate a tree in the park. Free (donations welcome). Meet at the Tree Amigo’s marquee. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Mary Stevens Park - Mary Stevens Park, Worcester 01384 815279 Thursday 21 December, 4pm - 7pm 0 99 Christmas In The Park Street, Stourbridge, DY8 2AA Churches together in Stourbridge return for this festive family evening. Christmas music and carols on the bandstand, refreshments, crafts, lanterns , Santa’s grotto and more. Make sure you bring a torch / lantern with you. Activities take place around the bandstand and at the activity centre. FREE entry, donations for some activities. Mary Stevens Park - Festive Mary Stevens Park, Worcester 01384 815279 Sunday 10 December, 6pm 0 99 Carols On The Bandstand Street, Stourbridge, DY8 2AA Spectrum singers will perform a festive set of carols on the bandstand (for approx. 30 mins). The public are welcome to join in. Bring a torch / lantern. Free to attend, just turn up. Meet at the bandstand. Minion Party Black Horse Inn Ph, Illey Lane, 0121 550 2915 Saturday 16 December, 10am - 12pm 0 99 Halesowen, B62 0HJ Kids Minion themed party at The Black Horse includes breakfast, drink, balloons, party games, dancing, presents and a visit from minions (please note these are lookalikes). Ticketed only event. Tickets cost £7.50. Contact provider for further details. Monty's Bar Christmas Fayre 1 High Street, , Sedgley, Dudley, 01902 677577 Sunday 3 December, 5pm - 8pm 0 99 DY3 1RP Monty's Bar, Sedgley will be hosting a christmas fayre which includes santa's grotto, facepainting and mascots. Entry is free to all, however there is a small charge to get a gift from Santa. Contact provider for further details. Mount Pleasant Christmas Mount Pleasant Primary School, 01384 816910 Friday 1 December, 3pm onwards 0 99 Fayre Mount Pleasant, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, DY5 2YN Mount Pleasant Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Narnia The Crestwood School, Bromley 07583 260700 Saturday 2 December, 2pm 0 99 Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 8QG Liberate Drama proudly presents 'Narnia' adapted from the novel by CS Lewis. Tickets cost £8. Contact provider for further details and to book tickets. Netherbrook Christmas Fayre Netherbrook Primary School, 01384 818415 Tuesday 19 December 0 99 Chester Road, Netherton, Dudley, DY2 9RZ Netherbrook Primary are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information and times. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Netherton Park Christmas Netherton Park Nursery School, 01384 818255 Saturday 2 December, 12.30pm - 2.30pm 0 8 Fayre Arch Hill Street, Netherton, DY2 9QF Netherton Park Children's Centre and Nursery School are holding a christmas fayre for children under 8 and their families. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. There will also be santa's grotto. Contact for further information. Night At The West End The Crestwood School, Bromley 01384 686850 Tuesday 5 & Wednesday 6 December. Doors 0 99 Lane, Kingswinford, DY6 8QG open at 6.30pm. Performances at 7pm
Crestwood School will be hosting 'Night at the West End' production. Costs: £6 for adults and £3 for concessions. Please book tickets on the Crestwood School Box Office site http://space.invictus.education/schoolwebsite/tick etheadmaster/ Norton Community Centre - Norton Community And Adult 01384 378609 Saturday 2 December, 3pm - 5pm 0 99 Christmas Craft Fayre Training Centre, Kempton Way, Norton, Stourbridge, DY8 3AZ Join us for a Norton Christmas fayre at Norton Community Centre. Browse the local stalls and pop into the free vintage tea room. Santa will also be with us. Contact provider for further information. Oldswinford C Of E Primary Oldswinford Ce Primary School, 01384 818790 Saturday 2 December, 3.30pm - 6pm 0 99 Christmas Fayre Field Lane, Oldswinford, Stourbridge, DY8 2JQ Oldswinford CE Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. You will also be able to meet santa. Contact the school for further information. Olive Hill Christmas Fayre Olive Hill Primary School, 01384 818855 Friday 15 December, 3.30pm - 5.30pm 0 99 Springfield Road, Halesowen, B62 8JZ Olive Hill Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Our Lady & All Saints 13 New Road, , Stourbridge, DY8 01384 395308 Saturday 2 December, 10.30am - 2pm 0 99 Catholic Parish Christmas 1PQ Fayre Our Lady & All Saints Catholic Parish will be holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Father Christmas will also be making an appearance. Contact provider for further information. Our Lady & St Kenelm Our Lady And St Kenelm Rc 01384 816880 Friday 8 December, 3.30pm - 5pm 0 99 Christmas Fayre Primary School, Bundle Hill, Halesowen, B63 4AR Our Lady & St Kenelm Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Pj Kids Superstar Christmas Scallywags Indoor Play Ltd, Level 01384 77004 Friday 29 December, 12pm - 3pm 0 99 Show Street, Brierley Hill, DY5 1UA PJ is back with his family friendly show, full of laughs and tricks, a great way to keep the kids happy for a couple of hours after Christmas. Contact provider for further details.
Priory Park - Kids Fun Run Priory Park, Priory Road, Dudley, 07711 349592 Saturday 2 December, Races start at 9am 0 16 DY1 4EU Priory Park Kids fun run event. Kids Run Free is a charity that organises fun, running based activities for children in their local parks and schools. All ages welcome from toddlers to teenagers and everyone in between. No running experience required, simply turn up and have fun. It's free to take part. To register for the event, please visit the website. Red House Glass Cone - Red House Glass Cone, High 01384 812381 Saturday 2 & Sunday 3 December, 11.30am - 5 99 Glass Crafts: Christmas Street, Wordsley, DY8 4AZ 3.30pm Decorations Relaxed session for all the family. Drop in and have a go at different glass crafts; a different activity each month. Due to the handling of small pieces of glass we do not recommend to children under 5. Suitable for families 5+. Cost: £2.50 per person. Booking not essential. Red House Glass Cone - Red House Glass Cone, Red 01384 812381 Thursday 26 October, Sessions at 10.30am, 5 99 Glass Fusion: Santa House Glass Cone, Wordsley, 11.30am, 1pm & 2pm Stourbridge, DY8 4AZ Working in our glass fusing studio make lovely glass treasures. Sessions last about 40 minutes and need to be booked in advance. Cost: £4.50 per person. Sessions are suitable for children 5yrs and over. Due to the handling of small pieces of glass we do not recommend to children under 5yrs. Pre-booking is essential. Red House Glass Cone - Red House Glass Cone, High 01384 815571 Saturday 9 & Sunday 10 December, 11am - 0 99 Meet Santa At The Cone Street, Wordsley, Stourbridge, 3.30pm DY8 4AZ Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 December, 11am - 3.30pm Monday 18 - Friday 22 December, 10am - 2.30pm Saturday 23 December, 11am - 3pm
Our very popular experience. Bring along your little one to meet Santa, receive a gift, do a craft and follow our trail. Do bring your own camera to capture the magic. Booking is essential, please call 01384 812381 or 01384 815571. Costs: £8.50 per child to include craft, £5.50 for babes in arms too young for the craft. Adults are FREE Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Redhill Christmas Redhill School, Junction Road, 01384 816355 Friday 1 December, 6pm - 8pm 0 99 Extravaganza 2017 Stourbridge, DY8 1JX Come along and get Christmas off to a flying start with our annual extravaganza - stalls, games, Santa's grotto (bring along your little ones to meet Santa!), food, drink and, of course, professional stalls to buy all your quality Christmas gifts! All to raise funds for the school, organised by Friends of Redhill. Revival Fires - Victorian 117 - 120 Wolverhampton Street, 01384 239943 Saturday 16 December, 2pm - 5pm 0 99 Christmas Fayre , Dudley, DY1 3AL Revival Fires church is holding a Victorian Christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. There will also be games, the chance to meet a Shetland pony and sheep and a visit from Santa at the event. Contact provider for further information. Robin Hood And His Merry Gigmill Methodist Church, Glebe 07954 692593 Friday 15 December, 7pm & Saturday 16 0 99 Maids Lane, Norton, Stourbridge, DY8 December, 2pm & 7pm 3YG Robin Hood and his Merry Maids. Tickets for a comedy theatre groups new family pantomime are now on sale. They can be bought be calling 07954692593, emailing to [email protected] or can be collected from Fair and Square in Market Street Stourbridge. We cannot hold tickets on the door unless they are paid for in advance. Tickets need to be booked in advance as we only have 80 seats per show. Lots of family fun and silliness - just right for the Christmas season! Russells Hall Christmas Fayre Russells Hall Primary School, 01384 816785 Friday 8 December, 5pm - 7pm 0 99 Overfield Road, Dudley, DY1 2NX Russells Hall Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Saltmine Theatre Company - St Michaels Church, Maynard 07442 499029 Sunday 3 December, 4pm 0 99 Sleeping Beauty Avenue, Norton, DY8 3EE Saltmine Theatre Company presents 'Sleeping Beauty' - Sleeping Beauty Saltmine Theatre Company brings you the story of Sleeping Beauty as you’ve never heard it before… It’s the royal event of the century - the King and Queen’s only daughter is turning eighteen and everyone is excited. Follow Princess Aurora as she meets a charming prince, a friendly gardener, magical fairies and much more as everyone heads to the woods for the biggest birthday celebration the kingdom has ever seen. However somebody wants to crash the party, fulfil the curse spoken at the princess’ birth and throw Aurora’s dreams to the dust. Will the princess and her friends give in to the enchanted sleep or will they find the cure to break the curse? Clap, celebrate, cry with laughter and discover how words can be our greatest gift… and... whatever you do… don’t fall asleep…..Tickets available now - Adults £7; Concessions £5 and Child £4 from Sian Morgan on 07442 499029 or email: [email protected] Saltmine Theatre Company - Chawn Hill Church, Chawn Hill, 01384 397287 Friday 8 December, 7pm 0 99 The Nutcracker Oldswinford, Stourbridge, DY9 7JD The Nutcracker Adventure with Saltmine Theatre Company this Christmas on a magical journey, inspired by the festive classic, The Nutcracker. Tickets cost £6 each or £20 for family. To book tickets, call 01384 397287. Santa Claus Is Coming To Sycamore Green Adventure 01384 813755 Saturday 9 & 16 December, 11am - 2pm, 0 99 Sycamore Adventure Centre, Sycamore Green, Dudley, Wednesday 13, 1.45pm - 5.45pm & Thursday 14 DY1 3QE December 4.30pm - 6.30pm (Children with additional needs only).
Santa Clause is coming to Sycamore Adventure. To cover the cost of his fuel from the North Pole (multiple Carrots and Mince Pies), a fee of £5 is charged for each child visit, which includes a specially selected present and ten minutes time with the big man himself in our outdoor grotto! Polaroid photographs are also available at £2.50 per photo. If your child would like to meet Santa, you need to book your own special meeting! Santa's Grotto At Dudley Dudley And Kingswinford Rugby 01384 287006 Sunday 17 December, 12pm - 3pm 0 99 Kingswinford Rfc Football Club, Swindon Road, Hinksford, Kingswinford, DY6 0AW Santa's Grotto at Dudley Kingswinford Rugby Club. Fun for all the family at with a special visit from the big man himself, festive food and festive stalls. Contact provider for further information. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Santa's Grotto At Dudley Zoo Dudley Zoological Gardens, Castle 0844 474 2272 Friday 1 - Friday 15 December, 10am - 2.30pm 0 99 Hill, Dudley, DY1 4QE Saturday 16 - Sunday 24 December, 10am - 3.30pm
The Winter Wonderland package includes a visit to see Santa in his grotto set within the walls of the castle. After receiving a gift from Santa it's off to see Santa's Reindeer as they prepare for their busiest night of the year before taking in a tour of the site. The festive package includes admission to DZG and a chance to see you favourite species and find out what they’re up to this Christmas. Must be booked at least 24 hours in advance. Call or see the website to book your place Satdads & Families St Michaels Church, Maynard 01384 393647 Saturday 2 December, 10am - 12pm 0 11 Avenue, Norton, DY8 3EE Satdads & Families Session. Christmas activities, singing, hot drinks, hot dogs and mince pies. Fun for all the family. Just turn up! Sedgley Christmas Lights High Street, , Sedgley, Dudley, 07738 829488 Sunday 3 December, 4pm - 7pm 0 99 Switch On DY3 1RN Sedgley will be having its first ever Christmas lights switch-on. There will be a stage for entertainment hosted by Black Country Radio. A Christmas tree on Sedgley Bullring and the lights through the town centre will be switched on for the main event at 6pm. For more details, please contact Shaun Keasey on 07738 829488. Sing-A-Long-A-Frozen - Stourbridge Town Hall, Market 01384 812812 Thursday 21 December, 2pm 0 99 Christmas Children's Film Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AA Disney's hugely popular musical fantasy-comedy film Frozen gets an extra special sprinkling of 'Sing-a-Long-a' fairy dust. Get dressed up as your favourite character and join in the fun, with lyrics appearing on the big screen throughout the film so you can sing along and become the stars of the show! All tickets cost £2.50. See the website for further details or to book. St Joseph's Dudley Christmas St Josephs Rc Primary School, 01384 818925 Friday 8 December, 3.30pm 0 99 Fayre Hillcrest Road, Dudley, DY2 7PW St Joseph's RC Primary School in Dudley are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
St Mary The Virgin Christmas St Marys Church, Gorge Road, 01902 831078 Saturday 2 December, 12pm - 2pm 0 99 Fayre Wolverhampton, Bilston, WV14 9RH St Mary The Virgin Church, Hurst Hill are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact provider for further information and times St Mary's Church - Christmas St Marys Church (c Of E), The 01384 273716 Saturday 2 December, 10am - 4pm & Sunday 3 0 99 Tree Festival Village, Kingswinford, DY6 8AY December, 11.30am - 4pm
St Mary's Church are holding a christmas tree festival. There will be a display of festive trees decorated by groups or individuals. Refreshments will also be served. Contact for further details. St Mary's Oldswinford - St Marys Church Hall, Rectory 01384 441003 Saturday 2 December, 10am - 12pm 0 99 Christmas Market Road, Oldswinford, Stourbridge, DY8 2HA St Mary's Christmas Market at St Mary's Church, Oldswinford. Loads of fun and activities to be had, including games, and raffles for both adults and younger people. Contact for further information. Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery Round Oak Ph, 24 Merry Hill, 01384 484854 Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 December 0 99 Breakfast With Santa Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, DY5 Saturday 23 & Sunday 24 December 1SB Christmas is a time to get the family together, which is why we're inviting you to bring your little ones to have Breakfast With Santa. Joins us here at the Round Oak and give them a morning to remember with a kids cooked breakfast, soft drink and a gift for only £4.99. Contact provider for further information. Stourbridge Rugby Club - Stourton Park, Bridgnorth Road, 01384 395000 Sunday 3 December, 12pm - 3pm 0 99 Christmas Fayre Stourton, Stourbridge, DY7 6QZ Stourbridge Rugby Club Christmas Fayre will be taking place in the clubhouse. There will be plenty of great stalls with fantastic Christmas gift ideas. Something for all ages - everybody welcome. Visit Santa and receive a Christmas gift! £3 per child - tickets available from the office. Entry to the fayre is free. Contact for further details. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Stourbridge Sparkling Mary Stevens Hospice, 221 Hagley 01384 443010 Saturday 9 December, 10.30am - 4pm at Mary 0 99 Spectacular At Mary Stevens Road, Stourbridge, DY8 2JR Stevens Hospice Hospice & Mary Stevens Park Sunday 10 December, 10am - 4pm at Mary Stevens Park
Do we have a treat for you?! Join us at the first ever Stourbridge Sparkling Spectacular! DAY ONE: On Saturday 9th December, we will have an incredible coffee morning here in the grounds of the Hospice, including a Winter Wonderland, craft market, afternoon barbecue and the chance for your little elves to meet Santa, Rudolph or both! To meet either Santa or Rudolph is just £5 per child, or to meet both is £8.50 per child! To book the Rudolph package, the Santa package or both, please call us on 01384 377 778! Places are limited so please do make sure you call early to secure your place! Day Two will take place in Mary Stevens Park, where we will have an all-day food festival, loads of fantastic live music, festive craft market and the chance to come and enjoy watching (or taking part in, if you’d like) our Santa Jog 2017!. This incredible weekend is completely free to come along to, so please do let everyone know and join us for what we hope will become Stourbridge’s most anticipated festive event for many years to come! Sycamore Adventure Sycamore Green Adventure 01384 813755 Wednesday 20 December, 1.30pm - 6pm 0 99 Christmas Fayre Centre, Sycamore Green, Dudley, DY1 3QE Sycamore Adventure's annual christmas fayre will see a range of christmas stalls selling last minute stocking fillers, festive activities for children, opportunity to visit santa and delicious festive food and treats. Cost: £1 per person entrance donation. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
The Christmas Teenage Himley Hall, Himley Road, Himley, 01384 817822 Sunday 17 December, 11am - 4pm 0 99 Market At Himley Hall Dudley, DY3 4DF Himley Hall and Park are excited to host their first Christmas Teenage Market. Once the family home to the Earls of Dudley and visited by royalty and high society, the hall will provide a glamorous setting to the event. 20 stalls will be available free to those aged 13 – 20 and will be situated in the reception and anti-room of the grand Hall. Tables and chairs will be provided. We are also looking for performers; unfortunately no PA system is available however, you are welcome to bring your own. We can provide a power supply to stalls and performers when pre- booked however, all items to be plugged in must have a valid PAT certificate. We welcome applications from schools, colleges, groups and individuals. Himley Hall tea room will also be open serving Christmas Fayre. If you have any questions, please get in touch with Jacki Wynn on 01384 817822 or email [email protected] The Churchill Shopping The Churchill Shopping Centre, , 01384 256644 Saturday 2, 9 & 16 December 0 99 Centre - Christmas Dudley, DY2 7BJ Entertainment Theres lots happening at the Churchill Shoppng Centre over the festive period which includes:
2 December, 11am - 3pm - Come and meet Sparky the sparkling robot, here to help you celebrate the christmas season
9 December, 11am - 4pm - Lairy Fairy and the Magic Christmas Pudding will be at the Churchill to join you for some festive fun and frolics
16 December, 12.30pm - 4pm - Swank will be partying hard at the Churchill, so come and have a festive laugh and a lark The Fitness Factory - Linkwood Industrial Estate, 01384 444642 Thursday 21 Decemner, 1pm - 3pm 4 99 Christmas Fitness Stars Bradley Road, Stourbridge, DY8 Sessions 1UN Christmas Fitness Stars Session at The Fitness Factory. A fun filled Christmas fitness session for children aged 4 years+. Games, dancing and parachute fun. Drop the kids off, get some wrapping done, complete that last minute shopping or just have two hours of me time. Booking and payment required in advance. Call us on 01384 444642 or pop in to reception to book Cost: £6 per child. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
The Mayor's Schools Dudley Town Hall, St James's 01384 812812 Monday 11 December, 7pm 0 99 Christmas Concert Road, Dudley, DY1 1HP The Mayor's Schools Christmas Concert at Dudley Town Hall. Groups taking part include Advanced Strings, Advanced Wind Band, Advanced Brass Band & Dudley School's Rock Choir. Costs: £5 for adults and £4 for concessions. Tickets on the door cost £7. See the website for further details or to book tickets. Throwin' It Back To The 00's Netherton Arts Centre, 51 07591 122196 Sunday 17 December, 3pm - 5pm 0 99 Halesowen Road, Netherton, Dudley, DY2 9ER Laura Power School of Dance will be hosting 'Throwin' it back to the 00's'. A rainbow of dance and music taking you back through the 2000's, see how many songs you remember? To book tickets, please call 07591 122196. Upper Gornal Christmas The Arcade, Kent Street, Upper 07973 421714 Friday 8 December, 4.30pm - 7.30pm 0 99 Lights Swich On Gornal, Dudley, DY3 1UU Upper Gornal Christmas Lights Switch on. There will be Family Entertainment, Black Country Radio Roadshow, Father Christmas, Kiddies Rides, Santas Grotto and Market Stalls. All welcome, free admission Visit Santa By Canal Boat The Bonded Warehouse, Canal 01384 395216 Sunday 10 December 0 99 From The Bonded Street, Amblecote, DY8 4LU Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 December Warehouse Friday 22 & Saturday 23 December
We are pleased to announce that Santa has already set his schedule for his visit to the Bonded Warehouse in 2017!. On each of these days we will be running boats at 10.45am / 11.30am / 12.15pm / 2pm / 2.45pm / 3.30pm / 4.15pm and 5pm. Tickets are priced at £9 each (Child: Boat Trip, Santa Experience & Present. Adult: Boat Trip, Santa Experience, Mince Pie and Drink). To book your places call the Trust Manager on 01384 395216. Free parking available onsite. Visit Santa's Grotto At Halfpenny Green Vinyards, Upper 01384 77004 Saturday 2 - Sunday 24 December 0 99 Halfpenny Green Vineyards Whittimere Farm, Bobbington, Stourbridge, DY7 5EP Scalleywags Santas Grotto is in the countryside setting of Halfpenny Green Vineyard. Santa is there between 2 - 24. Please call Scallywags Brierley Hill for bookings and information. Visit Santa's Grotto At The The Ryemarket Shopping Centre, , 01384 378183 Saturday 2, 9 & 23 December 0 99 Ryemarket Stourbridge, DY8 1HJ Father Christmas will be in The Ryemarket with a free gift for the children. You can also listen to some amazing christmas choirs in the centre. Contact for further information. Name Full Address Telephone Service Description From (Years) To (Years)
Withymoor Christmas Fayre Withymoor Primary School, 01384 818530 Friday 8 December, 3.30pm - 5.30pm 0 99 Gayfield Avenue, Brierley Hill, DY5 2BH Withymoor Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Wollescote Christmas Fayre Wollescote Primary School, 01384 818500 Tuesday 12 December, 3.30pm - 5pm 0 99 Drummond Road, Wollescote, Stourbridge, DY9 8YA Wollescote Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Wordsley Community Centre Wordsley Community Centre, 01384 273186 Saturday 9 December, 2pm - 5pm 0 99 Christmas Bazaar & Market Wordsley Green, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5BN Wordsley Community Centre Christmas Bazaar & Market. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact provider for further information. Wren's Nest Christmas Fayre Wrens Nest Primary School And 01384 818515 Friday 1 December, 5pm - 7pm 0 99 Children's Centre, Marigold Crescent, Dudley, DY1 3NQ Wren's Nest Primary School are holding a christmas fayre. Range of stalls and refreshments on the day. Contact the school for further information. Young Marx Stourbridge Town Hall, Market 01384 812812 Thursday 7 December, 7pm 0 99 Street, Stourbridge, DY8 1AA Broadcast live to the cinema screen at Stourbridge Town Hall from The Bridge Theatre, London. Rory Kinnear (The Threepenny Opera, Penny Dreadful, Othello) is Marx and Oliver Chris (Twelfth Night, Green Wing) is Engels, in this new comedy written by Richard Bean and Clive Coleman. The production is directed by Nicholas Hytner and reunites the creative team behind Broadway and West End hit comedy One Man, Two Guvnors. Costs, £12 for adults, £10 for children. Contact provider for further details and to book tickets.