Christmas in Bournemouth is back! 13th Nov - 4th Jan

Schedule

Thu Nov 13 2025 at 05:00 pm to 11:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Bournemouth Town Centre | Bournemouth, EN

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🎅🎄⛸️ Christmas in Bournemouth is back for 2025…and it’s bigger than ever before!
Get ready for a magical festive season between November 13th and January 4th! 🌟 Christmas in Bournemouth 2025 is returning bigger, brighter, and more enchanting than ever.
Wander the delightful Christmas Market, skate beneath twinkling lights on the Ice Rink, explore our all-new Christmas Tree Wonderland, and cosy up in Alpine Lodge with warm drinks and good cheer. Bring family, bring friends…there’s something here for everyone to make memories that sparkle!✨
See all we have in store on point 👉 www.christmasinbournemouth.co.uk (more to announce as we countdown to Christmas)

🎅 Christmas Market & Alpine Lodge | November 13th (5pm) until December 31st
Step into the festive heart of Bournemouth! Our Christmas Market and Alpine Lodge are where Christmas cheer, delicious flavours, local makers and community come together in magical fashion! ✨
🛍️ Explore traditional chalets in Bournemouth Square, packed with hand-made gifts, crafts and festive treasures.
🍖 Feast on hog roasts, Yorkshire wraps, churros and luxury hot chocolates.
🕒 Open daily from 11am — stalls until 8pm (7pm Sundays), food until 10pm, Alpine Lodge until 11pm
🎶 Soak up the sounds of choirs and carols, magical ❄️ snowfall moments and family fun with festive characters and the Christmas Trail.
🏔️ The Alpine Lodge brings cosy chalet vibes overlooking the Market and Tree Wonderland.
🍺 Enjoy steins, mulled wine, festive cocktails and hot drinks.
🎤 With quiz nights, karaoke, bingo, 🎸 Sunday live music and ⛷️ private après booths, it’s the perfect festive hangout.
Reserve spots in The Lodge and meet the traders on point 👉 www.christmasinbournemouth.co.uk

🎄 Christmas Tree Wonderland | November 13th until January 4th
✨ Step into the magic of Christmas Tree Wonderland, Bournemouth’s enchanting trail through the Lower Gardens, where sparkling lights, glowing displays and festive fun await all ages. 🌟
🌲 Wander among dazzling light-up trees, glowing installations and the iconic Big Wheel.
🚂 Ride Santa’s Express mini train through twinkling displays.
🎨 Step into Santa’s Workshop for craft classes, story time and festive fun with Santa and his helpers.
🧩 Explore the Christmas Tree Maze, try festive mini-golf and play with the interactive lights console as we bring you an all-new Wonderland experience.
👪 Meet Christmas characters on weekends and follow the festive trail for seasonal surprises.

⛸️ Ice Rink & Moguls Bar | November 13 until January 4th
🧊 Glide into festive fun at Skate Bournemouth and Moguls Alpine Bar, the magical ice rink in the Lower Gardens where sparkling lights, music and a cosy alpine bar create the perfect winter experience.
🌟 Take to the UK’s longest real ice rink at 70 metres, surrounded by twinkling lights and festive sounds from 10:30am daily.
🎟️ Enjoy improved facilities with a separate skate hire marquee, its own toilets, and a spacious viewing terrace.
🍷 Warm up at Moguls Alpine Bar with mulled wine, festive cocktails, hot chocolates and winter drinks.
🎧 Join themed sessions, student nights and long evening skates under the stars.
🎶 On Friday and Saturday nights from 6pm the bar becomes 18 plus with DJs bringing the party atmosphere.
Book your skate sessions and reserve tables in Mogul’s on point 👉www.christmasinbournemouth.co.uk/skate-ice-rink
🎅 ⛸️ 🎄We wait to welcome you to www.christmasinbournemouth.co.uk ♥️
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Bournemouth Town Centre, 1 Richmond Hill, Bournemouth, BH2 6EE, United Kingdom

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