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SUMMARY:The Further Adventures of Peter Pan: The Return of Captain Hook
DESCRIPTION:Theatre Royal Bath’s swashbuckling family pantomime\, written by Jon Monie. Disclaimer: Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/the-further-adventures-of-peter-pan-the-return-of-captain-hook/2026-01-04/
LOCATION:Theatre Royal\, Bath\, Bath\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Cinderella (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:Dazzling panto at Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre starring Melanie Walters and Olivia Birchenough. Disclaimer: Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/cinderella-pantomime/2026-01-04/
LOCATION:Bournemouth Pavillion\, Bournemouth\, Dorset\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T130414Z
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SUMMARY:Plymouth Winter Wonderland – Central Park\, Plymouth
DESCRIPTION:Plymouth’s Winter Wonderland returns to Central Park from 21st November 2025 through to 4th January 2026\, bringing festive magic for all ages. Entry is just £1 per person\, waived if you pre-book activities worth £20 or more. Expect a real ice rink (with hourly sessions)\, a Santa’s Enchanted Forest grotto\, rides\, inflatables\, live music under a Big Top\, festive food stalls\, a Christmas bar\, and lots of decorations and photo props to explore. Opening hours vary: early evenings through the week\, midday-late on weekends\, with full hours over the festive period. It’s one of Plymouth’s major Christmas events and offers family-friendly entertainment throughout the holiday season.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/plymouth-winter-wonderland-central-park-plymouth/2026-01-03/
LOCATION:Plymouth\, Plymouth\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260103T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250829T161422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T083718Z
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SUMMARY:Sleeping Beauty (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:The festive pantomime Sleeping Beauty plays at the Princess Theatre\, Torquay from Friday 12 December 2025 to Saturday 3 January 2026\, offering a family-friendly romp full of glitter\, humour\, colourful costumes\, and plenty of audience participation. Tickets start from around £15\, with performances including matinées and evening shows. A relaxed performance is scheduled for 28 December 2025 at 14:00.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/sleeping-beauty-pantomime/2026-01-03/
LOCATION:Princess Theatre\, Torquay\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260103T235959
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T083914Z
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SUMMARY:Dick Whittington (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:The family pantomime Dick Whittington takes over the Theatre Royal Plymouth this Christmas\, running from 12 December 2025 until 10 January 2026. Starring Shane Richie in the title role\, the show promises classic panto fun with dazzling costumes\, laugh-out-loud comedy\, audience participation\, and plenty of festive sparkle. \nTickets start from around £18\, with matinées and evening shows available throughout the run. Accessible performances include BSL-interpreted\, captioned\, audio-described\, and a relaxed performance on 8 January 2026 at 12:30pm\, making it welcoming for all audiences. With a talented cast\, spectacular staging\, and a story full of adventure\, this panto is set to be one of Devon’s festive highlights.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/dick-whittington-pantomime/2026-01-03/
LOCATION:Theatre Royal\, Plymouth\, Plymoutt\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260103T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250829T161414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T072105Z
UID:10006635-1767398400-1767484799@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:The Further Adventures of Peter Pan: The Return of Captain Hook
DESCRIPTION:Theatre Royal Bath’s swashbuckling family pantomime\, written by Jon Monie. Disclaimer: Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/the-further-adventures-of-peter-pan-the-return-of-captain-hook/2026-01-03/
LOCATION:Theatre Royal\, Bath\, Bath\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260103T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250829T161300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T071738Z
UID:10006611-1767398400-1767484799@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:Cinderella (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:Dazzling panto at Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre starring Melanie Walters and Olivia Birchenough. Disclaimer: Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/cinderella-pantomime/2026-01-03/
LOCATION:Bournemouth Pavillion\, Bournemouth\, Dorset\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260102T235959
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T130414Z
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SUMMARY:Plymouth Winter Wonderland – Central Park\, Plymouth
DESCRIPTION:Plymouth’s Winter Wonderland returns to Central Park from 21st November 2025 through to 4th January 2026\, bringing festive magic for all ages. Entry is just £1 per person\, waived if you pre-book activities worth £20 or more. Expect a real ice rink (with hourly sessions)\, a Santa’s Enchanted Forest grotto\, rides\, inflatables\, live music under a Big Top\, festive food stalls\, a Christmas bar\, and lots of decorations and photo props to explore. Opening hours vary: early evenings through the week\, midday-late on weekends\, with full hours over the festive period. It’s one of Plymouth’s major Christmas events and offers family-friendly entertainment throughout the holiday season.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/plymouth-winter-wonderland-central-park-plymouth/2026-01-02/
LOCATION:Plymouth\, Plymouth\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260102T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260102T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250829T161422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T083718Z
UID:10006693-1767312000-1767398399@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:Sleeping Beauty (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:The festive pantomime Sleeping Beauty plays at the Princess Theatre\, Torquay from Friday 12 December 2025 to Saturday 3 January 2026\, offering a family-friendly romp full of glitter\, humour\, colourful costumes\, and plenty of audience participation. Tickets start from around £15\, with performances including matinées and evening shows. A relaxed performance is scheduled for 28 December 2025 at 14:00.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/sleeping-beauty-pantomime/2026-01-02/
LOCATION:Princess Theatre\, Torquay\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260102T235959
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CREATED:20250829T161417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T083914Z
UID:10006664-1767312000-1767398399@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:Dick Whittington (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:The family pantomime Dick Whittington takes over the Theatre Royal Plymouth this Christmas\, running from 12 December 2025 until 10 January 2026. Starring Shane Richie in the title role\, the show promises classic panto fun with dazzling costumes\, laugh-out-loud comedy\, audience participation\, and plenty of festive sparkle. \nTickets start from around £18\, with matinées and evening shows available throughout the run. Accessible performances include BSL-interpreted\, captioned\, audio-described\, and a relaxed performance on 8 January 2026 at 12:30pm\, making it welcoming for all audiences. With a talented cast\, spectacular staging\, and a story full of adventure\, this panto is set to be one of Devon’s festive highlights.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/dick-whittington-pantomime/2026-01-02/
LOCATION:Theatre Royal\, Plymouth\, Plymoutt\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260102T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260102T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250829T161414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T072105Z
UID:10006634-1767312000-1767398399@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:The Further Adventures of Peter Pan: The Return of Captain Hook
DESCRIPTION:Theatre Royal Bath’s swashbuckling family pantomime\, written by Jon Monie. Disclaimer: Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/the-further-adventures-of-peter-pan-the-return-of-captain-hook/2026-01-02/
LOCATION:Theatre Royal\, Bath\, Bath\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260102T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260102T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250829T161300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T071738Z
UID:10006610-1767312000-1767398399@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:Cinderella (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:Dazzling panto at Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre starring Melanie Walters and Olivia Birchenough. Disclaimer: Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/cinderella-pantomime/2026-01-02/
LOCATION:Bournemouth Pavillion\, Bournemouth\, Dorset\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260102T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260102T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250829T102840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T075220Z
UID:10006215-1767312000-1767398399@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:Torbay Bay of Lights – English Riviera 2025–26
DESCRIPTION:The Bay of Lights returns to the English Riviera from 28 November to 2 January 2026\, illuminating the seafronts of Torquay\, Paignton\, and Brixham with festive light displays and seasonal attractions. Highlights include lantern parades\, a light-covered steam train\, illuminated trails\, carols by candlelight\, Christmas craft fairs\, and “Alive with Light” at Torre Abbey\, where visitors can experience the abbey’s history through spectacular light installations and immersive soundscapes. \n Disclaimer: Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/bay-of-lights-english-riviera-2025-26/2026-01-02/
LOCATION:Torbay\, Torbay\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250915T095157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T130414Z
UID:10008599-1767225600-1767311999@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:Plymouth Winter Wonderland – Central Park\, Plymouth
DESCRIPTION:Plymouth’s Winter Wonderland returns to Central Park from 21st November 2025 through to 4th January 2026\, bringing festive magic for all ages. Entry is just £1 per person\, waived if you pre-book activities worth £20 or more. Expect a real ice rink (with hourly sessions)\, a Santa’s Enchanted Forest grotto\, rides\, inflatables\, live music under a Big Top\, festive food stalls\, a Christmas bar\, and lots of decorations and photo props to explore. Opening hours vary: early evenings through the week\, midday-late on weekends\, with full hours over the festive period. It’s one of Plymouth’s major Christmas events and offers family-friendly entertainment throughout the holiday season.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/plymouth-winter-wonderland-central-park-plymouth/2026-01-01/
LOCATION:Plymouth\, Plymouth\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250829T161422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T083718Z
UID:10006692-1767225600-1767311999@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:Sleeping Beauty (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:The festive pantomime Sleeping Beauty plays at the Princess Theatre\, Torquay from Friday 12 December 2025 to Saturday 3 January 2026\, offering a family-friendly romp full of glitter\, humour\, colourful costumes\, and plenty of audience participation. Tickets start from around £15\, with performances including matinées and evening shows. A relaxed performance is scheduled for 28 December 2025 at 14:00.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/sleeping-beauty-pantomime/2026-01-01/
LOCATION:Princess Theatre\, Torquay\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250829T161417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T083914Z
UID:10006663-1767225600-1767311999@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:Dick Whittington (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:The family pantomime Dick Whittington takes over the Theatre Royal Plymouth this Christmas\, running from 12 December 2025 until 10 January 2026. Starring Shane Richie in the title role\, the show promises classic panto fun with dazzling costumes\, laugh-out-loud comedy\, audience participation\, and plenty of festive sparkle. \nTickets start from around £18\, with matinées and evening shows available throughout the run. Accessible performances include BSL-interpreted\, captioned\, audio-described\, and a relaxed performance on 8 January 2026 at 12:30pm\, making it welcoming for all audiences. With a talented cast\, spectacular staging\, and a story full of adventure\, this panto is set to be one of Devon’s festive highlights.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/dick-whittington-pantomime/2026-01-01/
LOCATION:Theatre Royal\, Plymouth\, Plymoutt\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250829T161414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T072105Z
UID:10006633-1767225600-1767311999@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:The Further Adventures of Peter Pan: The Return of Captain Hook
DESCRIPTION:Theatre Royal Bath’s swashbuckling family pantomime\, written by Jon Monie. Disclaimer: Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/the-further-adventures-of-peter-pan-the-return-of-captain-hook/2026-01-01/
LOCATION:Theatre Royal\, Bath\, Bath\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250829T161300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T071738Z
UID:10006609-1767225600-1767311999@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:Cinderella (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:Dazzling panto at Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre starring Melanie Walters and Olivia Birchenough. Disclaimer: Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/cinderella-pantomime/2026-01-01/
LOCATION:Bournemouth Pavillion\, Bournemouth\, Dorset\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250829T102840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T075220Z
UID:10006214-1767225600-1767311999@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:Torbay Bay of Lights – English Riviera 2025–26
DESCRIPTION:The Bay of Lights returns to the English Riviera from 28 November to 2 January 2026\, illuminating the seafronts of Torquay\, Paignton\, and Brixham with festive light displays and seasonal attractions. Highlights include lantern parades\, a light-covered steam train\, illuminated trails\, carols by candlelight\, Christmas craft fairs\, and “Alive with Light” at Torre Abbey\, where visitors can experience the abbey’s history through spectacular light installations and immersive soundscapes. \n Disclaimer: Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/bay-of-lights-english-riviera-2025-26/2026-01-01/
LOCATION:Torbay\, Torbay\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250829T102508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T083930Z
UID:10005407-1767225600-1767311999@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:Poole Christmas Maritime Light Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Poole’s Christmas Maritime Light Trail transforms the town centre into a festive nautical wonder each winter. Visitors follow a free light trail that winds from Falkland Square through Poole High Street and down to Poole Quay\, where dazzling maritime-themed installations sparkle in the dark. Highlights often include a giant anchor\, a galleon\, large decorated trees (such as a blue sea life tree)\, lanterns\, garlands\, icicle lights\, and a “ceiling of light” featuring fish and starfish. \nThis magical light trail is designed for all ages and perfect for evening strolls\, family outings\, or festive photography. With multiple key viewing spots and selfie opportunities\, it’s one of the best Christmas attractions in Dorset. The event is organised by Poole BID and supported by BCP Council Event teams\, and is part of the broader Christmas in Poole programme which includes choir performances\, markets\, and festive shop-windows along the same route. \nFor full details and updates\, visit the organiser’s website: Poole Tourism
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/poole-christmas-maritime-light-festival/2026-01-01/
LOCATION:Poole\, Poole\, Dorset\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251231T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251231T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250915T095157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T130414Z
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SUMMARY:Plymouth Winter Wonderland – Central Park\, Plymouth
DESCRIPTION:Plymouth’s Winter Wonderland returns to Central Park from 21st November 2025 through to 4th January 2026\, bringing festive magic for all ages. Entry is just £1 per person\, waived if you pre-book activities worth £20 or more. Expect a real ice rink (with hourly sessions)\, a Santa’s Enchanted Forest grotto\, rides\, inflatables\, live music under a Big Top\, festive food stalls\, a Christmas bar\, and lots of decorations and photo props to explore. Opening hours vary: early evenings through the week\, midday-late on weekends\, with full hours over the festive period. It’s one of Plymouth’s major Christmas events and offers family-friendly entertainment throughout the holiday season.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/plymouth-winter-wonderland-central-park-plymouth/2025-12-31/
LOCATION:Plymouth\, Plymouth\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251231T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251231T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T050840
CREATED:20250829T161422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T083718Z
UID:10006691-1767139200-1767225599@thisissouthwest.com
SUMMARY:Sleeping Beauty (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:The festive pantomime Sleeping Beauty plays at the Princess Theatre\, Torquay from Friday 12 December 2025 to Saturday 3 January 2026\, offering a family-friendly romp full of glitter\, humour\, colourful costumes\, and plenty of audience participation. Tickets start from around £15\, with performances including matinées and evening shows. A relaxed performance is scheduled for 28 December 2025 at 14:00.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/sleeping-beauty-pantomime/2025-12-31/
LOCATION:Princess Theatre\, Torquay\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251231T000000
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SUMMARY:Dick Whittington (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:The family pantomime Dick Whittington takes over the Theatre Royal Plymouth this Christmas\, running from 12 December 2025 until 10 January 2026. Starring Shane Richie in the title role\, the show promises classic panto fun with dazzling costumes\, laugh-out-loud comedy\, audience participation\, and plenty of festive sparkle. \nTickets start from around £18\, with matinées and evening shows available throughout the run. Accessible performances include BSL-interpreted\, captioned\, audio-described\, and a relaxed performance on 8 January 2026 at 12:30pm\, making it welcoming for all audiences. With a talented cast\, spectacular staging\, and a story full of adventure\, this panto is set to be one of Devon’s festive highlights.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/dick-whittington-pantomime/2025-12-31/
LOCATION:Theatre Royal\, Plymouth\, Plymoutt\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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SUMMARY:The Further Adventures of Peter Pan: The Return of Captain Hook
DESCRIPTION:Theatre Royal Bath’s swashbuckling family pantomime\, written by Jon Monie. Disclaimer: Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/the-further-adventures-of-peter-pan-the-return-of-captain-hook/2025-12-31/
LOCATION:Theatre Royal\, Bath\, Bath\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Cinderella (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:Dazzling panto at Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre starring Melanie Walters and Olivia Birchenough. Disclaimer: Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/cinderella-pantomime/2025-12-31/
LOCATION:Bournemouth Pavillion\, Bournemouth\, Dorset\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Aladdin (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:Aladdin at Hall for Cornwall (5–31 December 2025) — Catch the must-see festive pantomime “Aladdin” this Christmas at Hall for Cornwall\, produced in partnership with Cornwall Playhouse and Falmouth University. Directed by Nick Evans and starring the beloved Edward Rowe (aka the Kernow King)\, this version adds a distinctly Cornish twist to the classic tale. Expect magic lamps\, enchanted carpets\, upbeat song & dance\, and family fun! Tickets are priced from around £15 to £46\, with special performances for schools\, relaxed audiences\, and preview nights. Whether you’re after silly comedy\, holiday sparkle\, or a show to share with kids\, this Aladdin production delivers. \nDisclaimer: Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/aladdin-pantomime-2/2025-12-31/
LOCATION:Hall for Cornwall\, Truro\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Torbay Bay of Lights – English Riviera 2025–26
DESCRIPTION:The Bay of Lights returns to the English Riviera from 28 November to 2 January 2026\, illuminating the seafronts of Torquay\, Paignton\, and Brixham with festive light displays and seasonal attractions. Highlights include lantern parades\, a light-covered steam train\, illuminated trails\, carols by candlelight\, Christmas craft fairs\, and “Alive with Light” at Torre Abbey\, where visitors can experience the abbey’s history through spectacular light installations and immersive soundscapes. \n Disclaimer: Event details are provided for general information & may change without notice. Please check with organisers before attending.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/bay-of-lights-english-riviera-2025-26/2025-12-31/
LOCATION:Torbay\, Torbay\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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SUMMARY:Poole Christmas Maritime Light Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Poole’s Christmas Maritime Light Trail transforms the town centre into a festive nautical wonder each winter. Visitors follow a free light trail that winds from Falkland Square through Poole High Street and down to Poole Quay\, where dazzling maritime-themed installations sparkle in the dark. Highlights often include a giant anchor\, a galleon\, large decorated trees (such as a blue sea life tree)\, lanterns\, garlands\, icicle lights\, and a “ceiling of light” featuring fish and starfish. \nThis magical light trail is designed for all ages and perfect for evening strolls\, family outings\, or festive photography. With multiple key viewing spots and selfie opportunities\, it’s one of the best Christmas attractions in Dorset. The event is organised by Poole BID and supported by BCP Council Event teams\, and is part of the broader Christmas in Poole programme which includes choir performances\, markets\, and festive shop-windows along the same route. \nFor full details and updates\, visit the organiser’s website: Poole Tourism
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/poole-christmas-maritime-light-festival/2025-12-31/
LOCATION:Poole\, Poole\, Dorset\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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SUMMARY:Plymouth Winter Wonderland – Central Park\, Plymouth
DESCRIPTION:Plymouth’s Winter Wonderland returns to Central Park from 21st November 2025 through to 4th January 2026\, bringing festive magic for all ages. Entry is just £1 per person\, waived if you pre-book activities worth £20 or more. Expect a real ice rink (with hourly sessions)\, a Santa’s Enchanted Forest grotto\, rides\, inflatables\, live music under a Big Top\, festive food stalls\, a Christmas bar\, and lots of decorations and photo props to explore. Opening hours vary: early evenings through the week\, midday-late on weekends\, with full hours over the festive period. It’s one of Plymouth’s major Christmas events and offers family-friendly entertainment throughout the holiday season.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/plymouth-winter-wonderland-central-park-plymouth/2025-12-30/
LOCATION:Plymouth\, Plymouth\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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SUMMARY:Sleeping Beauty (Pantomime)
DESCRIPTION:The festive pantomime Sleeping Beauty plays at the Princess Theatre\, Torquay from Friday 12 December 2025 to Saturday 3 January 2026\, offering a family-friendly romp full of glitter\, humour\, colourful costumes\, and plenty of audience participation. Tickets start from around £15\, with performances including matinées and evening shows. A relaxed performance is scheduled for 28 December 2025 at 14:00.
URL:https://thisissouthwest.com/event/sleeping-beauty-pantomime/2025-12-30/
LOCATION:Princess Theatre\, Torquay\, Devon\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Theatre
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