‘The Snowman' film with live orchestra - Buxton Octagon

Schedule

Thu Dec 11 2025 at 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Buxton octagon | Buxton, EN

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Make it a Christmas to remember with a very special performance featuring one of the UK’s best-loved and iconic animated films, The Snowman.


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Presented by Carrot Productions – the world's leading performers of The Snowman film with orchestra – the award-winning show is brought to life in spectacular fashion by the UK's finest musicians.


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As an extra bonus, this performance will include a brand new animated short film featuring Peter and the Wolf, again accompanied live by the orchestra.

The show also includes a fun, festive introduction to the orchestra (composed by CBeebies Musical Storyland composer, Daniel Whibley), and even a special visit from the Snowman himself!


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After the performance, everyone is welcome to come down to meet the musicians, see their instruments and admire their amazing costumes too


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This magical award-winning show, set within the splendour of Buxton Octagon is ideal for the whole family to enjoy together, and is sure to create cherished memories.

Suitable for ages 3-103!


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These concerts often sell out, so book soon to avoid missing out on this extraordinary event.

Visit www.carrotproductions.com/snowman for further details.

Suitable for all ages from 3+

As featured in The Guardian, Sunday Times and The Telegraph ”Best things to do at Christmas”


FAQs

Where can I contact the organiser with any questions?

Please contact Carrot Productions with any questions or queries via email: [email protected] 

What if the performance is cancelled?

If a performance is cancelled, you will receive a full refund, including booking fees.

Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?

This performance is suitable for all ages 3+. However, we ask parents of young children to be considerate to other audience members by temporarily leaving the performance area if their child is crying or disturbing others.  

I need to ask about personal assistance and accessibility

We offer a personal assistance scheme which enables those coming to an event in need of assistance to claim a ticket for a personal assistant at no charge. Wheelchair spaces are available by request. Please contact us to purchase carer tickets and if you have any questions regarding access issues for wheelchair users and their carers: [email protected]


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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

For your protection and the comfort of all customers, Carrot Productions Limited reserves the right to refuse admission in reasonable circumstances such as rowdy or violent behaviour.

For the consideration of other audience members, latecomers may be asked to wait for a suitable break in the performance before taking their seats.

No audio or visual recording equipment is allowed.

By purchasing a ticket, the ticket holder consents to being shown as members of the audience in official filming, photography and sound recording. 

All children must be accompanied by and remain under the care and control of a responsible adult at all times.

Tickets are non-refundable when closer than 30 days prior to the event unless the performance is cancelled, in which case the full amount paid - including fees - will be refunded.

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Where is it happening?

Buxton octagon, The Pavilion Gardens, Buxton, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 11.04 to GBP 16.32

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