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Christmas Fayre<br />
Saturday, <strong>December</strong> 7, from 12pm<br />
Book-Cycle is hosting a festive fayre complete with<br />
craft and gift stalls, a Santa’s grotto and mulled<br />
wine.<br />
Book-Cycle Beech Hill, Buckley St, <strong>Wigan</strong>, WN6 7PQ<br />
Reg Meuross<br />
Saturday, <strong>December</strong> 7, doors at 7pm<br />
Acoustic Roots welcomes master songwriter Reg<br />
Meuross for a night of folk music – tickets £14 from<br />
WeGotTickets, just search Acoustic Roots <strong>Wigan</strong>.<br />
St. Michael & All Angels Church, Higher Lane,<br />
Dalton, WN8 7RP<br />
Nativity Festival<br />
Sat, Dec 7 & Sun, Dec 8, 1pm-4pm<br />
Enjoy a display of Nativity scenes old and new<br />
donated by local families and churches, and tie a<br />
knot in the Advent branch. Refreshments available.<br />
St. Peter’s Church, High St, Mawdesley, L40 3TD<br />
Aladdin<br />
Saturday, Dec 7 – Sunday, Jan 12, various times<br />
A larger than life family pantomime – join the hero<br />
Aladdin as he battles the evil Abanazer and his<br />
dastardly plan to rule the world, helped out by a<br />
special genie. Tickets bookable on 01744 756000.<br />
St. Helens Theatre Royal, Corporation Street, St.<br />
Helens, WA10 1LQ<br />
Santa Stroll<br />
Sunday, <strong>December</strong> 8, 10am<br />
Raise money for <strong>Wigan</strong> Samaritans with a 7K family<br />
walk around Haigh Plantations. Entry £10 including<br />
a Santa suit, under-3s free, bookable on Eventbrite.<br />
Haigh Woodland Park, School Ln, Haigh, WN2 1PE<br />
Beacon Santa Dash<br />
Sunday, <strong>December</strong> 8, 10am-1pm<br />
Take part in a 5K Santa Dash or a 1 mile family<br />
fun run – entry £5 per person or £10 per family,<br />
including a Santa hat, medal and post-race mince<br />
pie. Prizes awarded for the best dressed Santa –<br />
more info at www.discoverormskirk.com/events/<br />
Beacon Country Park, Up Holland, WN8 7RU<br />
5K Santa Dash<br />
Sunday, <strong>December</strong> 8, 11am<br />
Don your Santa suit and take off on a 5K route<br />
around Mesnes Park. Entry £20 per adult, £15 per<br />
U16 and £8 per U10 at www.christmasdash.co.uk<br />
Mesnes Park, <strong>Wigan</strong>, WN1 1TU<br />
Greenslate Christmas Fair<br />
Sunday, <strong>December</strong> 8, 11am-3pm<br />
Loads of fab Christmas activities to enjoy and<br />
plenty of festive food, plus enough stalls to fill any<br />
stocking! Kids can meet Santa and have a go on the<br />
bouncy castle. Free entry.<br />
Greenslate Farm, Greenslate Road, Billinge, WN5<br />
7BG<br />
Family Fun Day<br />
Sunday, <strong>December</strong> 8, 12pm-4pm<br />
A free Christmas fun day for all the family, with live<br />
music, a pantomime, festive circus skills workshops,<br />
a treasure trail, golf tasters and more. Little ones can<br />
meet Santa or decorate festive lollies.<br />
Haigh Woodland Park, School Ln, Haigh, WN2 1PE<br />
Brass Concert<br />
Sunday, <strong>December</strong> 8, 7pm-10pm<br />
Join the Pemberton Old <strong>Wigan</strong> ‘B’ Band for a<br />
Christmas concert under the direction of Alistair<br />
Burrows. Tickets £6 on the door.<br />
Pemberton Band Room, Enfield St, <strong>Wigan</strong>, WN5 8DZ
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