EXPERIENCE GUILDFORD THIS CHRISTMAS
For a jolly good Christmas in Guildford, get involved with this feast of freemium activities for the family taking place every weekend leading up to Christmas Day. Take part in workshops, spot giant penguins roaming around town and maybe, just maybe, meet Santa Claus himself. Exciting.
MRS CLAUSE WORKSHOP & WALKABOUT PENGUINS
G LIVE & WALKABOUT
SATURDAY 26TH NOVEMBER / 11AM – 4PM
Meet Mrs Clause at this winter wonderland workshop at G Live. Mrs Clause and her favourite Elf will take the children on an exciting story about the journey Santa must take in order to get the children all their presents. Along the way Mrs Clause will need help from the children to create Christmas riddles in the story, plan Santa’s route and sing the magic song to create the all-important” Christmas Joy” to power his sleigh”. Expect to find some giant penguins walking around town too!
CHRISTMAS WISH WORKSHOP, WALKABOUT SANTA + FLUFFY BOUNCY REINDEER
THE FRIARY, TUNSGATE + HIGH STREET
SATURDAY 3RD DECEMBER / 11AM – 4PM
Wish upon a star at this Christmas Wish workshop at the Friary Shopping Centre. Focus your Christmas inspired creativity on designing a special letter to Santa resplendent with glitter, colours and lots of festive crafts. Kids will also make a wish which needs 3 elements to make its way to Santa – kindness to others, a magical song and dance and Christmas cheer!
Also, expect a big ol’ Fluffy Bouncy Reindeer, who will provide plenty of festive cheer. Make sure you say “hi” and get a photo to serve as the perfect Christmas keepsake.
GINGERBREAD WORKSHOP AND WALKABOUT GINGERBREAD MEN
ELECTRIC THEATRE
SATURDAY 10TH DECEMBER / 11AM – 4PM
Ah, the sweet smell of Gingerbread at Christmas. Get involved with this Gingerbread workshop at the Electric Theatre and spend time to do some Gingerbread decorating listening to Gingerbread Storytime, write a wish to Santa for the Gingerbread man to deliver and make reindeer food to leave on Christmas eve. Expect to meet some special Gingerbread characters along the way too!
CHRISTMAS CRAFT WORKSHOP AND LED WALKABOUT ANGELS
TUNSGATE QUARTER
SATURDAY 17TH DECEMBER / 11AM – 4PM
Tunsgate Quarter is the place to be for crafty kids to get their kicks this Christmas. Children will make cards, colour in letters to Santa and make snowflakes! All children will walk away with something special for Christmas.
As the sun sets, meet some illuminated Christmas Angels who will be roaming around town granting Christmas wishes for one and all.
CAROL SINGERS
TUNSGATE QUARTER AND ARCH
SATURDAY 24TH DECEMBER / 11AM – 3PM
Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without the magical music that accompanies it. Listen to singers singing Christmas Carols on Guildford’s iconic High Street and Tunsgate Arch this Christmas Eve as you potter around the pretty streets or hurry to do some of that last minute shopping.