# Christmas Events, Markets & Things to Do in Wantage

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Christmas 2026 in Wantage 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
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## About

Feel the enchantment of Christmas in Wantage 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 Wantage an exceptional occasion. Check out the top events and parties in Wantage to make your Christmas truly memorable and full of joy!

## Christmas Events in Wantage

- **Event Name**: Fully Booked! Needlefelting with Sue Lewis - Christmas Bauble
  - **Description**: At this needlefelt workshop, you will learn how to needle felt a beautiful mistletoe bauble with Sue Lewis. Tickets are £25 and all materials and equipment are provided. All abilities, including complete beginners and returners welcome! Tea & biscuits
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  - **Date**: Tue Nov 10 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue Nov 10 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: The Makery
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- **Event Name**: Wantage Dickensian Evening.
  - **Description**: A Dickensian flyer probably isn’t what you’d expect on a 35°C day!

We’re hard at work behind the scenes planning this year’s event, so keep your eyes peeled for more information coming soon. 🎄✨
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  - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 04:00 pm – Fri Dec 04 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Needlefelting with Sue Lewis - Christmas Bauble
  - **Description**: At this needlefelt workshop, you will learn how to needle felt a beautiful mistletoe bauble with Sue Lewis. Tickets are £25 and all materials and equipment are provided. All abilities, including complete beginners and returners welcome! Tea & biscuits
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  - **Date**: Tue Dec 08 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue Dec 08 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: The Makery
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## Trending Events in Wantage

- **Event Name**: An Evening with Lee Child and Andrew Child
  - **Description**: If you love Jack Reacher, this will be the event of the year for you!

Lee Child, creator of Jack Reacher, is coming to The Beacon. In one of only four UK events this autumn, Lee and his brother Andrew, with whom he now collaborates, will be in conversati
  - **Venue**: Portway, OX12 9BX Wantage, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: 80s Night with Sledgehammer!
  - **Description**: With over 2 hours of non-stop classic 80s hits, from the decade that brought you shoulder pads, big hair and big tunes – come and party like it’s 1989!

With a massive lighting show, and a highly entertaining, crowd engaging performance – you’re not going
  - **Venue**: The Beacon, Wantage
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- **Event Name**: The Prevention at The Bell Inn, Wantage
  - **Description**: 💥Gig alert💥

Following a brilliant night in May, The Prevention are returning to The Bell Inn on Saturday 26th September!!
🔔🔔🔔

We want to see you all back in there sliding around to our Northern soul covers, skanking along to our ska covers, bouncing up
  - **Venue**: The bell inn
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- **Event Name**: Legends of Motown live at The Beacon | Wantage
  - **Description**: Legends of Motown is a sensational 7-piece tribute to the music of Motown, bringing you all the biggest Motown hits from the 60s and 70s. With stunning vocals and a powerhouse live band, this show celebrates the timeless sound of an iconic era.

Get ready
  - **Venue**: The Beacon, Wantage
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- **Event Name**: ODST Five Foundations of Attendance training
  - **Description**: Training on the 5 foundations of attendance with BEP. For ODST leaders and attendance champions who have not yet attended the training.About this EventFive foundations of attendance training for any ODST schools which hav
  - **Venue**: St Mary's Convent, Retreat Wing and Maribel Conference Centre
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- **Event Name**: One Chord Wonders - The Swan, Wantage
  - **Description**: Back at one of our favourite venues, The Swan for an evening of punk, new wave and post-punk classics from the late '70s and early '80s. Expect songs from The Clash, The Jam, The Damned, Buzzcocks, The Undertones, The Stranglers, The Specials, The Cure, T
  - **Venue**: The Swan, Wantage
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- **Event Name**: Noasis | The Beacon, Wantage - 16th October 2026
  - **Description**: Noasis at The Beacon, Wantage.
Friday 16th October 2026.
Doors: 7.30pm. All ages, under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

The Definitive Oasis Tribute Band

Noasis is the definitive tribute band to Manchester's super group Oasis! Since its formation i
  - **Venue**: The Beacon, Wantage
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- **Event Name**: People's Emergency Briefing on the climate and nature crisis
  - **Description**: Film screening and discussion.

Please book here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-GB/ticketing/peoples-emergency-briefing-at-the-beacon 

This screening is co-hosted by:

Sustainable Wantage
Letcombe Brook Project
Vale Community Impact
The Makery
Down to Earth C
  - **Venue**: The Beacon, Wantage
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- **Event Name**: The Motherhood Social - Grove
  - **Description**: 🎶 THE MOTHERHOOD SOCIAL — OUR FIRST EVENT IS LIVE! 🎶

Mums, this one’s for YOU! 🥂💃

Our very first Motherhood Social is happening on Friday 16th October at Grove Village Hall — and tickets are now LIVE! 🎉

Bring your own drinks, leave the mum duties at ho
  - **Venue**: Grove Village Hall
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Christmas events in Wantage?
  - **A:** Fully Booked! Needlefelting with Sue Lewis - Christmas Bauble (Tue Nov 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Makery), Wantage Dickensian Evening. (Fri Dec 04 2026 at 04:00 pm at Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8, United Kingdom), Needlefelting with Sue Lewis - Christmas Bauble (Tue Dec 08 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Makery).
- **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in Wantage?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in Wantage 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 Wantage?
  - **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 Wantage?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas events in Wantage include The Makery, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas events in Wantage?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas events in Wantage include The Makery, Wantage Dickensian Event.
- **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 Wantage?
  - **A:** Follow the Christmas category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas events are listed in Wantage.

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