Unite with the Rochester community for the holidays! Explore all the festive events in our guide. Whether you're rediscovering Rochester or seeing it with fresh eyes, this guide is your key to holiday magic.
Popular events to enjoy this season include the Rochester Dickensian Christmas Festival, where the streets come alive with Victorian charm and festive market stalls. This delightful event captures the spirit of Christmas with carol singing and mulled wine. Another highlight is the Children's Christmas Village, which brings joy with enchanting rides and festive activities for little ones. And the Jack and the Beanstalk Pantomime is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering a fun-filled experience for the entire family. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Rochester Dickensian Christmas Festival (Rochester) • 0.0 miles
Dickensian characters, parades, and carol singing
Rochester Cathedral Christmas Carol Concert (Rochester) • 0.0 miles
Renowned Cathedral Choir performing popular carols
Rochester Christmas Market & Dickensian Christmas Festival (Rochester) • 0.2 miles
Kent's largest free Christmas market with a Bavarian Village
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