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Things to do with kids in Cornwall
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Glo Wild at Paignton Zoo
17th November-2nd January 2024
Venue: Paignton Zoo
Address: Totnes Road, Paignton
Paignton Zoo will be ending their centenary year in style with their biggest ever festive event. This after-dark immersive light experience will feature a stunning array of interactive light installations,...
Heligan Night Garden
17th November-2nd January 2024
Venue: The Lost Gardens of Heligan
Become immersed in an enchanting lantern experience amidst the atmospheric Lost Gardens with fresh installations and the opportunity to toast marshmallows and take away refreshments and meals
Lantern Making Workshops
17th November-2nd January 2024
Venue: The Lost Gardens of Heligan
Make your own lantern to guide your family around the Night Garden. Pre-booking is essential
Christmas at Cotehele: Christmas Garland within the Great Hall
18th November-7th January 2024
Venue: Cotehele
See the 60ft long Christmas garland using thousands of flowers grown on the estate
Christmas Crafts at The National Lobster Hatchery (selected dates)
24th November-31st December 2023
Venue: National Lobster Hatchery
Address: Padstow
Christmassy activities
Where's Santa in Cornwall 2023
Where to meet 'the man in red' this festive season
Christmas and Family Winter Theatre in Cornwall 2023
Upcoming theatre shows for families in Cornwall
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Children's Parties in Cornwall
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