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Christmas in Leicester

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Christmas in Leicester

Christmas in Leicester promises the most magical of experiences this year with an exciting Festive Adventure trail, celebrating the best the city has to offer!

The Jubilee Square Ice Rink will be back from Thursday 7 December – Sunday 7 January 2024 and you will be able to book your session soon. Skaters can show off their best moves, come rain or shine under the lights of this covered rink.

A the 35m-high Wheel of Light will illuminate Jubilee Square while taking passengers for a spin above the square. 

Billy Bates Fun Fair will be in Humberstone Gate for you to experience all the fun of the fair!

In Town Hall Square is our FREE Santa's Grotto. Children of all ages can visit Santa and his elf, and those on the nice list will also receive a wonderful free gift.

See what other Leicester Festivals are taking place this winter in the 2023 What's On Festival Guide

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City Centre, Leicester

Tel: +44 (0)116 2994444

Opening Times

Christmas in Leicester: (1 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025)

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