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  1. Lookng for some festive things to do this Christmas in Plymouth? Discover the huge range of activities and events taking place in around the city. 

  2. City Centre Christmas Lights Switch-On
    The Christmas calendar officially kicks off with the switch-on of this year’s spectacular Christmas lights on Thursday 14 November
    1. The crowd at the Barbican Christmas Lights switch on in Plymouth
      Round up the family and enjoy the festive celebrations on Southside Street as the Barbican is lit up for Christmas on Saturday 16 November 2024.
      1. Father Christmas waving his bell at The Box during breakfast event

        Make dreams come true this Christmas in Plymouth and meet Santa Claus himself! Santa will be appearing in various places across the city during the holiday season, promising to bring festive cheer and giving you the perfect opportunity to give him your Christmas gifts!

      2. A photograph of Plymouth's city centre Christmas market

        Embrace the festive spirit and stock up on unique gifts by visiting delightful Christmas Markets in and around Plymouth.

      3. A photograph of the Plymouth Christmas Markets

        Why not try something a little different this Christmas in Plymouth? 

      4. A photograph of someone doing yoga in the immersive dome at The Market Hall.

        As the cold weather truly begins to arrive in Plymouth, it’s easy to feel a little bit down. However, this season presents a great opportunity to prioritise your wellness and mental health. From fun outdoor activities to relaxing wellness events, there are plenty of ways to take care of yourself during the colder months.

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      Festive Things to do

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      Explore the Barbican, take a dip or relive Plymouth’s historic past - go on!

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