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Barnsley Christmas 2025

Find your holiday cheer in Barnsley with our expert guide. Whether you're deeply rooted in Barnsley or just planting seeds, this guide illuminates the path to festive delights.

One sparkling attraction to experience this season is the Northern Lights Leeds, where the city is transformed into a dazzling spectacle of lights and colours. Another enchanting event features the Winter Illuminations at Stockeld Park, known for its magical trails and captivating displays that enchant visitors of all ages. And the Christmas Market at Wortley Hall is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering a delightful collection of artisanal gifts and seasonal treats. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

Happy Holidays!

Barnsley Events Events

Beacon Hill Farm Christmas in Wakefield
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Beacon Hill Farm Christmas (Wakefield) • 3.3 miles

Meet real reindeer and ride the festive Tree Train.

Wimpole Estate Winter Lights Trail in Royston
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Wimpole Estate Winter Lights Trail (Royston) • 3.5 miles

Over a million twinkling lights on an after-dark trail

Santa's Magical Elevator Experience at Cannon Hall Farm in Cawthorne
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Santa's Magical Elevator Experience at Cannon Hall Farm (Cawthorne) • 4.6 miles

Enchanted elevator ride to Santa's grotto.

Cannon Hall Farm Bonfire and Firework Spectacular in Cawthorne
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Cannon Hall Farm Bonfire and Firework Spectacular (Cawthorne) • 4.6 miles

Quieter fireworks set to music for animal welfare

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Christmas Market at Wortley Hall in Sheffield
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Christmas Market at Wortley Hall (Sheffield)

Historic stately home hosting a festive market and diverse holiday events.

Events Around Wakefield

Carols by Candlelight at Wakefield Cathedral in Wakefield
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Carols by Candlelight at Wakefield Cathedral (Wakefield)

Iconic carol concert in a historic cathedral setting.

SEND event: Relaxed family festive fun at Wakefield Museum in Wakefield
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SEND event: Relaxed family festive fun at Wakefield Museum (Wakefield)

Relaxed festive crafts and activities for SEND families

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Last updated: 9/5/2025