# Christmas Events, Markets & Things to Do in Dover

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Christmas 2026 in Dover with festive markets, holiday parties, Christmas dinners, family activities, Santa experiences, Christmas lights, live shows, brunches, concerts, and seasonal events. Discover the best things to do and book your tickets online.
- **Category**: Christmas
- **Display Name**: Christmas events
- **Type**: other

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Feel the enchantment of Christmas in Dover in 2026! Come and be a part of a festive celebration brimming with magical traditions, twinkling lights, and heartwarming moments. Take in the joyous festivities, enjoy the delicious treats, and embrace the age-old traditions that make Christmas in the Dover an exceptional occasion. Check out the top events and parties in Dover to make your Christmas truly memorable and full of joy!

## Christmas Events in Dover

- **Event Name**: Solton Manor Christmas Market 2026
  - **Description**: Get ready for a jolly atmosphere and sparkling finds as Solton Manor Christmas Market returns for its 5th anniversary! Located in the heart of East Langdon near Dover, the historic venue will be brimming with festive cheer and over 30 independent local su
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Nov 22 2026 at 04:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dover/solton-manor-christmas-market-2026/200030627180034
  - **Venue**: Solton Manor
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- **Event Name**: Maison Dieu Christmas Market 2026
  - **Description**: Our first year in Maison Dieu, Dover! We are looking forward to hosting local makers, and some community groups showcasing how wonderful they are. 

Entry is free!

Join us for a weekend of unique shopping and holiday cheer, supporting local makers and sm
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Nov 08 2026 at 04:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dover/maison-dieu-christmas-market-2026/200030627180636
  - **Venue**: Maison Dieu Dover
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- **Event Name**: Dover Marina Hotel & Spa Christmas Market 2026
  - **Description**: For the 2nd Year running we are in the Dover Marina Hotel & Spa for the weekend! 

Located right on the picturesque Dover seafront, our beautiful coastal venue will be brimming with festive cheer and 20 independent local suppliers. This year is partic
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Nov 29 2026 at 04:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dover/dover-marina-hotel-and-spa-christmas-market-2026/200030627179934
  - **Venue**: Dover Marina Hotel and Spa, Tapestry collection by Hilton
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- **Event Name**: Dover Family Carol Concert
  - **Description**: Get ready to sing your heart out and spread some festive cheer with the whole family at Dover's Family Carol ConcertAbout this EventDover Family Carol ConcertJoin us on December 5, 2026 at 6:0
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dover/dover-family-carol-concert/100001997552187365
  - **Venue**: Maison Dieu
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  - **Price**: GBP 6
  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, christmas-services, performances, christmas, holiday
- **Event Name**: Great British Pantos presents Sleeping Beauty
  - **Description**: We are delighted to be welcoming back the cast of Great British Pantos to the Maison Dieu this December with Sleeping Beauty.

Performances are from the 18th to 30th December 2026.

A show not to be missed!
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  - **Date**: Fri Dec 18 2026 at 07:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dover/great-british-pantos-presents-sleeping-beauty/200030536960405
  - **Venue**: Biggin Street, CT16 1DL Dover, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Christmas Party Bookings - Buzz Bingo Dover
  - **Description**: Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £11!
  - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 – Sat Dec 19 2026 (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dover/christmas-party-bookings-buzz-bingo-dover/300042826900
  - **Venue**: Buzz Bingo Dover
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- **Event Name**: Christmas Afternoon Tea at The Bean and Barrel
  - **Description**: Enjoy a festive Christmas Afternoon Tea at The Bean and Barrel, with home-baked sweet and savoury treats and a choice of drinks for £26.95 per person.
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 – Sat Dec 19 2026 (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dover/christmas-afternoon-tea-at-the-bean-and-barrel/300042778967
  - **Venue**: The Bean And Barrel
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- **Event Name**: Christmas Wreathmaking @SQ
  - **Description**: Our first ever event last year was such a success, we're running it again: this time a little earlier.
Katie is an established wreath-making expert and her materials are all natural and truly authentic.
It's 2 hours of festive cheer in a wonderful gallery
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  - **Date**: Mon Nov 23 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon Nov 23 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dover/christmas-wreathmaking-sq/200030767453756
  - **Venue**: First Floor, 1 Tavernors Lane, Market Square, CT16 1NH Dover, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Folkestone Xmas Hoedown
  - **Description**: Yeehohoho! This Xmas event is perfect for work parties or get togethers with live country music, line dancing & all to get you in the festive mood.Music Genres :  Country/Americana
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 11:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dover/folkestone-xmas-hoedown/300042602750
  - **Venue**: Hawkinge Community Centre
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- **Event Name**: Dover Xmas Hoedown
  - **Description**: Yeehohoho! This perfect for work parties or a get together event will be packed with fun live country music & line dancing. PLUS, a very special guestMusic Genres :  Country/Americana
  - **Date**: Fri Dec 11 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Dec 11 2026 at 11:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dover/dover-xmas-hoedown/300042602752
  - **Venue**: Farthingloe Barn
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- **Event Name**: Branch Christmas Lunch
  - **Description**: Come along and join us for our annual christmas lunch at the Dover Marina Hotel & Spa.  Menu choices will be available in the office when they are released.  If anyone would like to donate any suitable raffle prizes to go towards our yearly christmas
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  - **Date**: Sun Dec 13 2026 at 12:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dover/branch-christmas-lunch/200030702987637
  - **Venue**: Dover Marina Hotel and Spa, Tapestry collection by Hilton
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  - **Categories**: christmas, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: St Martin's Church Great Mongeham Hand Bell Ringers
  - **Description**: Come along and enjoy the return of the St Martin's Handbell ringers and then directly afterwards we will be having our christmas sing a long.  We will be serving tea, coffee and mince pies so a charge of £3 will be made for the event,
  - **Date**: Tue Dec 08 2026 at 11:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dover/st-martins-church-great-mongeham-hand-bell-ringers/200030679940021
  - **Venue**: 29 Pencester Road, CT16 1BT Dover, United Kingdom
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## Trending Events in Dover

- **Event Name**: Halloween Ghost Hunt at Dover Castle (Saturday 3 1/10)
  - **Description**: Ghost Hunter Tours head to Dover Castle this Halloween to investigate this very active and famous location location.About this EventGhost Hunter Tours head to Dover Castle this Halloween to investigate this very active an
  - **Venue**: Dover Castle
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- **Event Name**: M**der Mystery Night
  - **Description**: Join us for a thrilling M**der Mystery Night to solve the crime and have a blast with friends!About this EventM**der Mystery NightGet ready for a night full of twists and turns at our M**der Mystery Night! Jo
  - **Venue**: Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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- **Event Name**: Ghost Hunt At Dover Castle
  - **Description**: Have you got what it takes to spend the night ghost hunting in this extremely haunted castle.About this Event⏱️20.00PM - 02.00AM🅿️: Free parking.♿: This location is not suitable for
  - **Venue**: Dover Castle
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- **Event Name**: Halloween Ghost Hunt at Dover Castle (Friday  3 0/10)
  - **Description**: Ghost Hunter Tours head to Dover Castle this Halloween to investigate this very active and famous location location.About this EventGhost Hunter Tours head to Dover Castle this Halloween to investigate this very active an
  - **Venue**: Dover Castle
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- **Event Name**: Farthingloe Fireworks
  - **Description**: 📣 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT 📣

Get ready for a spectacular evening of fun and excitement as Farthingloe Events proudly presents Farthingloe Fireworks! This family-friendly event promises something for everyone, from thrilling rides to mesmerizing performances, del
  - **Venue**: Great Farthingloe Farm, Dover
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- **Event Name**: Alabama 3, live in Dover
  - **Description**: Heeding Woody Guthrie's maxim, Alabama 3 have never feared the reduction of their technology. Consequently, Alabama 3 acoustic is brave enough to go out on the road armed only with a battered acoustic guitar and harmonica, preaching Guthrie's word that 't
  - **Venue**: Old Harbour Station, Elizabeth Street, CT17 9FE Dover, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Pink Glitter Ball for Breast Cancer Now!
  - **Description**: The Glitter Ball is officially back for 2026!!!

Our black tie & ball gown event promises to be a fabulous evening of entertainment and fundraising for the amazing charity which is Breast Cancer Now!

Thanks to our Sponsors at The Holiday Inn Dover  a
  - **Venue**: The Grand Marquee
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- **Event Name**: Skids + Theatre Of Hate, live in Dover
  - **Description**: Two era defining artists SKIDS & THEATRE OF HATE come together this autumn for an explosive UK co-headline tour.

SKIDS

The Skids formed in 1977 in their hometown of Dunfermline, Scotland by Richard Jobson, Stuart Adamson, Bill Simpson & Tom Kell
  - **Venue**: Old Harbour Station, Elizabeth Street, CT17 9FE Dover, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: DISCOBOY’S 90’s PARTY - PART 2
  - **Description**: Back by popular demand DISCOBOYS 90s party, PART 2. Bigger tunes, bigger atmosphere and another unforgettable nightAbout this EventYou asked, we listened…After an incredible first 90’s Party, we’ve had
  - **Venue**: The Bluebirds Function Rooms
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Christmas events in Dover?
  - **A:** Solton Manor Christmas Market 2026 (Sat Nov 21 2026 at 10:00 am at Solton Manor), Maison Dieu Christmas Market 2026 (Sat Nov 07 2026 at 10:00 am at Maison Dieu Dover), Dover Marina Hotel & Spa Christmas Market 2026 (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 10:00 am at Dover Marina Hotel and Spa, Tapestry collection by Hilton), Dover Family Carol Concert (Sat Dec 05 2026 at 06:00 pm at Maison Dieu), Great British Pantos presents Sleeping Beauty (Fri Dec 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Biggin Street, CT16 1DL Dover, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in Dover?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in Dover on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Christmas events in Dover?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Christmas events in Dover?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas events in Dover include Solton Manor, Maison Dieu Dover, Dover Marina Hotel and Spa, Tapestry collection by Hilton.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Christmas events in Dover?
  - **A:** Prices for Christmas events in Dover range from GBP 6 to GBP 6. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas events in Dover?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas events in Dover include Creative Coast Events, Sound Waves Choir, Maison Dieu Dover.
- **Q**: Are there any online Christmas events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Christmas events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Christmas events in Dover?
  - **A:** Follow the Christmas category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas events are listed in Dover.

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