Whether you’re looking to create cherished memories or simply soak in the festive spirit, there’s something for everyone.
Enjoy a festive lunch this Christmas at Salford Museum & Art Gallery – perfect for colleagues, family, or friends. Our festive menu features a selection of delicious dishes, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available (please request when booking).
Saturday 13th & 20th December
9:30 – 11:30am
Tickets from £10, booking required
All families will have a meet and greet with Father Christmas and the opportunity to take plenty of photos. Beyond this, we will have a range of fun activities available for attendees of all ages!
Tuesday 9th December
10am & 10:45am
FREE, booking required
We are delighted to welcome Salford Libraries for a special Storytime session set on our enchanting Victorian Street, Lark Hill Place, beautifully decorated for Christmas.
Friday 12th December
1:00 – 2:00pm
FREE, drop-in
Get creative in our festive workshop and create a card to brighten up someone’s day!
Saturday 13th December
1:00 – 1:30pm
FREE, no booking required
We are delighted to welcome members of the Salford Cathedral Choir for this special performance of Christmas carols on Lark Hill Place!
Friday 19th December
1:00 – 3:00pm
FREE, no booking required
Start the festive season off in the right way by making a simple Christmas decoration in our workshop!
Friday 19th December
10:30 – 11:30am
£1 per child, booking required
Contribute to our festive floor art using the materials provided. Make your mark with paint brushes, crayons, or even use your hands and feet! Be prepared to get messy!
Sunday 21st December
10:30 – 11:30am
FREE, drop-in
Join us for this festive and rare afternoon of Christmas and West End classics performed on our beloved Blüthner grand piano dating back to 1922.
Join us at our libraries across the city for FREE, fun and festive crafts! Plus, we have a special Christmas Concert at Eccles Library featuring the incredible String Infusion!
Sunday 30th November
1:00 – 3:00pm
£35pp, booking required
Make your very own Christmas wreath using organic materials during this popular, festive workshop!
Thursday 4th December
5:45 – 7:00pm
£12.50, booking required
Join us for an exclusive after hours tour of Ordsall Hall and see the Hall in a festive light.
Sunday 7th December
1:00 – 3:00pm
£35pp, booking required
Make your very own Christmas wreath using organic materials during this popular, festive workshop!
Thursday 11th December
6:00 – 8:00pm
£35pp, booking required
Make your very own Christmas wreath using organic materials during this popular, festive workshop!
Sunday 14th December
11:30am – 3:30pm
FREE, drop-in
Join us in a celebration of all things wintry and wonderful at our fourth ever Winter Festival!
Saturday 1st & Monday 3rd December, from 5:15pm
Moorside High School
Tickets from £5
Kick off the festive season and come and see 15 of our amazing MAPAS Centre groups who will share the work they have been preparing this term.
Friday 19th & Saturday 20th December, 7pm
The New Adelphi Theatre
£10 per person
Join the MAPAS Musical Theatre groups as they tell the tale of the world’s most famous Elf…Buddy!
Join our fabulous Active Communities team for festive fun for ages 8-16 year olds! Our usual Playstreets sessions are running, plus exciting trips to the Pantomime, Hollywood Bowl and Air Vault!
Looking for a thoughtful gift for a loved one? Help your friends or family members reach their fitness goals with a one-month gym membership gift voucher.
Our one-month gym vouchers include:
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