Upcoming Christmas Events in Northern Ireland in 2024
Are you searching for the perfect Santa’s Grotto experience or a festive family day out in Northern Ireland? Look no further! This Christmas season, Share Discovery Village is transforming into a magical Christmas Wonderland, complete with exciting activities and festive cheer for everyone. 🎄
From Friday 22nd November 2024 – 4th January 2025, Share Discovery Village in Northern Ireland, Co Fermanagh will host a series of festive activities that will fill you with holiday spirit. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly event or planning a memorable Christmas party with friends or colleagues, we have something for everyone!
1. Festive Roller Skating at Fermanagh’s Only Roller Rink
1. Festive Roller Skating at Fermanagh’s Only Roller Rink
Share Discovery Village is kick starting the festive season with the opening of their Festive Roller Rink. Available 22nd November – 1st December and 27th December – 4th January
The popular Christmas Roller Rink is back, offering a fun, active way to get into the festive spirit. Whether it’s rainy or sunny outside, the roller rink guarantees a great time for families, groups of friends, and festive party gatherings.
Public Hours & Group Bookings
- You can skate during our public opening hours, or book the rink for private group sessions outside of these times. Whether you’re planning a Christmas party, team-building event, or just a fun group activity, the roller rink is available for private bookings.
- All skates are provided, and for safety, skaters must use the skates provided.
Pricing:
- £10 for adults and children over 3
- Family deals from £30-£50
- £8.50 per person for group over 20 people
- Under 5s must be accompanied by a paying adult on the rink.
Learn more about our festive roller skating and booking options here
2. Winter Wonderland at Share Discovery Village, Co Fermanagh, N. Ireland
Step into a winter wonderland full of magic and excitement, perfect for creating unforgettable Christmas memories. Here’s what you can expect:
- Santa’s Grotto: Meet the big man himself! Santa will be waiting to hear Christmas wishes and hand out special gifts to all the children.
- Christmas Roller Rink: Glide across our winter-themed roller rink. It’s a family favourite that will keep everyone smiling as they skate to the beat of festive tunes. Don’t miss out on the skating fun, whether you’re a pro or a first-timer!
- Festive Market Stalls: Shop for unique, handcrafted gifts for your loved ones at our cosy Christmas market.
- Santa’s Donkeys: Meet Santa’s friendly donkeys, a charming addition to our festive village.
- Teen Games Room: A perfect place for older kids to relax and enjoy some friendly competition.
- Bouncy Castle & Colouring Station: Little ones will have a blast bouncing around and getting creative with our festive colouring station.
- Festive Games: Fun for all ages, our holiday-themed games will add an extra dose of joy to your visit.
Book your tickets now to experience the magic firsthand! Click here to explore Christmas Wonderland and book ticket
3. Spread the Christmas Spirit with Community Initiatives!
At Share Discovery Village, Christmas is about more than just fun—it’s about giving back to the community. We invite you to be a part of our charitable drives and help spread the joy this holiday season:
- Charity Presents Drive: Help brighten a child’s Christmas by donating a toy. Your gift could make all the difference to a local family this year. Find out more and donate here.
- Christmas Jumper Swap: Looking to freshen up your festive wardrobe while doing something good for the planet? Bring your old Christmas jumper and swap it for a new one at our Christmas Jumper Swap! This eco-friendly initiative is the perfect way to spread cheer and celebrate sustainably. Learn more about our Christmas Jumper Swap here.
4. Enniskillen: A Festive Shopping Haven
Extend your adventure in Enniskillen with a visit to its charming gift shops, offering an array of unique finds for your last minute Christmas gifts. When you’ve finished attending our Christmas events and want to take in some of the beauty and traditions in Northern Ireland, you can take a leisurely stroll through the town’s streets and explore these delightful spots:
- Osborne’s Enniskillen: This home accessories, furniture store and gift shop is a haven for those seeking tasteful and unique items, making it an ideal stop for finding thoughtful Christmas presents for your loved ones this year.
- Fermanagh Cottage Industries: This charming store showcases handmade gifts, from intricate textiles to finely crafted woodwork.
- Buttermarket Enniskillen: Buttermarket is a hub of creativity, offering a diverse range of gifts crafted by local artisans. Browse through the carefully curated collection of handmade jewellery, art, and more. Discover one-of-a-kind Christmas presents that capture the spirit of the season.
- Blooming Lovely Enniskillen: For those with a penchant for all things floral and beautiful, Blooming Lovely Enniskillen is a must-visit to add a touch of beauty to your Christmas celebrations.
5. Enniskillen: A Culinary Christmas Delight
If you’re planning to extend your festive adventure after visiting all of our incredible Christmas events and you’re wanting to spend a little more time in the Fermanagh area of Northern Ireland, then why not spend some time in Eniskillen. The town boasts an array of restaurants offering beautiful Christmas menus, providing the perfect opportunity to continue your holiday celebration. Here are some of our recommendations:
- 28 at the Hollow: This restaurant promises a memorable dining experience that mirrors the joy of the season where Christmas flavours come to life using locally sourced ingredients.
- The Firehouse: Whether you’re craving traditional Christmas fare, delicious pizzas or thirst quenching cocktails, The Firehouse has something for every palate.
- Little Wing Pizzeria: For a casual yet delightful Christmas feast or If you’re looking for an authentic Naples-style pizza experience this winter, Little Wing Pizzeria is a charming choice.
- Charlie’s Bar: Charlie’s Bar is a local gem, established in 1944, that embraces the holiday spirit with open arms. They provide a Festive atmosphere, open fire & a traditional bar.
Delicious Festive Food & Drinks
What’s a Christmas event without tasty treats? After enjoying the festive fun, warm up with seasonal food and drinks, including hot chocolate, tea, coffee, and more. On weekends, enjoy freshly cooked meals made to order!
Why Choose Share Discovery Village’s Christmas Wonderland?
If you’re looking for the ultimate Christmas experience in Northern Ireland, Co Fermanagh, Share Discovery Village is your destination! With a magical atmosphere, engaging activities, and opportunities to give back to the community, our Christmas Wonderland is perfect for families, friends, and groups of all ages.
Book your tickets now to secure your spot for an unforgettable holiday experience! Make sure to follow us on Facebook & Instagram for the latest festive updates and sneak peeks behind the scenes.
Share in the joy, share in the magic – celebrate Christmas at Share Discovery Village!
