Enjoy a wander round 78 Derngate and take in the unique interiors and history of the only house in England designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Then, sit down to paint your own Christmas ornaments whilst enjoying a glass or two of festive fizz! Hand paint your own beautiful baubles this festive season at 78 Derngate.
Our upstairs space will once again be transformed into a restaurant as we welcome back award winning chef Danny Tompkins, who will be cooking up a festive 3 course fine dining menu.
Black Tie Event featuring Live Jazz Quartet. Tickets £30 - includes deluxe hot buffet menu.
Up your cocktail game this Christmas and learn how to make some festive favourites with our award winning mixologist.
The magic of Christmas will be brought to life on the Market Square every Saturday leading up to the big day. Join us at the Christmas Bandstand for live festive entertainment including musical performances from local singers, choirs, bands and community groups.
On Saturday 17 December, we have teamed up with V and B on St Giles Square to host a festive sing-along around the Christmas tree. From 11am - 4pm there will be performances from carol singers and local musicians – the perfect backdrop to your Christmas shopping on the last Saturday before the big day! Festive Line Up COMING SOON! Keep your eyes peeled for Santa's mischievous elves! 'Elves with Altitude', Vince Pie and Russell Sprout are on a very special mission - to spread the gift of laughter with their 'Rudolph' upgrade biplanes (Rudolph the red-nosed plane-deer!) Checking whether you've been naughty or nice (or borderline!), the magical 'Good-o-Meter' Elves will be joining in the festivities too ticking off their list for Santa.
Join us for a good old Christmas Party at the end of what is set to be a very festive day on St Giles Square. There will be carol singers out on the front from 11am, singing you through the last Saturday before the big day.