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Whitwick u3a General Meeting
When 21st August, 2.00pm
The August General Meeting of the Whitwick and District u3a will be on Friday 21st August 2026 – commencing 2.00pm at Whitwick Methodist Church, 10 Hall Lane, Coalville, LE67 5FD (Whitwick end of Hall Lane) The talk this month is “The Water Babies” by Michael Burton This beautiful fairy story has charmed generations of children and adults. The talk explains its effect on the Darwinian evolution debate, advancement of women’s rights and the environment. The u3a is aimed at people who are retired or semi-retired. It is about having fun and socialising by meeting new people with a common interest....
Summer Gift & Craft Fair
When 22nd August - 23rd August, Saturday 9am - 5.30pm & Sunday 10am - 4pm
Join us for our annual Summer Craft and Gift Fair We have sourced over 45 stalls selling a range of local goods, including food, drink, crafts and much more for you to enjoy this summer. We're offering FREE parking and FREE entry to our fair!
Whitwick and District u3a September 2026 General Meeting
When 18th September, 2.00
The September General Meeting of the Whitwick and District u3a will be on Friday 18th September 2026 – commencing 2.00pm at Whitwick Methodist Church, 10 Hall Lane, Coalville, LE67 5FD (Whitwick end of Hall Lane) This month’s talk is about “Leicester Musical Memory Box” by Christina Birby This not-for-profit organisation delivers and facilitates interactive singing and music based sessions for dementia and Alzheimer sufferers to stimulate and activate memory whilst promoting overall wellbeing of all attending. The u3a is aimed at people who are retired or semi-retired. It is about having fun and socialising by meeting new people with a...
Autumn Gift Fair
When 3rd October - 11th October, Saturday 9am - 5pm & Sunday 10am - 4pm
Join us for our annual Autumn Gift Fair We have sourced over 70 different stalls - running over two weekend - selling a range of local goods, gifts and much more for you to enjoy this Autumn. We're offering FREE parking and FREE entry to our fair! Dates for your diary, don't miss out! Saturday 3rd October - 9am to 5pm Sunday 4th October - 10am to 4pm And Saturday 10th October - 9am to 5pm Sunday 11th October - 10am to 4pm
Pumpkin Patch & Spooky Trail Experience
When 10th October - 30th October, See Online for full dates and times
2026 Pumpkin Patch Back again from the 10th of October we our Pumpkin patch & Spooky trail Experience. Bring the family down to pick your pumpkin from our patch and take advantage of the fun photo points, before taking a wonder through our spooky trail. Suitable for children of all ages with mini wheelbarrows and pumpkins of all sizes. This event is partially outdoors, so sensible footwear is advised along with gloves for handling the pumpkins.
Christmas Gift Fair
When 14th November - 22nd November, Friday 9am - 5.30pm - Saturday 9am - 5pm & Sunday 10am - 4pm
Join us for our annual Christmas Gift Fairs We have sourced over 70 stalls, over two weekends, selling a range of beautiful Christmas gifts - you will be sure to find something to stuff those stockings! We're offering FREE parking and FREE entry to our fair! Dates for your diary, don't miss out! Saturday November 14th & Sunday November 15th and Friday November 20th, Saturday November 21st and Sunday November 22nd
Christmas Grotto
When 21st November - 24th December, See Online for full dates and times
A magical journey awaits you starting in the Arctic for a Snowball Adventure with the Snow Elves. Then step into Mrs Claus' crafting shed for a fun-filled activity before a meet and greet with the man himself... Santa! Receive a special present from the Elves workshop to take home, and there's even something for a adults too! This is a multi-room Christmas experience to fill you with festive joy!
Breakfast with Santa
When 12th December, 8.30am
Back for Christmas 2026!! Come and join us for breakfast with Santa on December the 12th at 8.30am in the Garden Restaurant. Sit down to an amazing charcuterie board full of tasty treats including waffles, pancakes, pastries, dipping sauces, mini bacon baps, fresh fruit and much more! Each family gets some one on one time with Santa, and every child takes home a small sweet treat. There are limited spaces – so don’t miss out and book online now - Start time is 8.30am - Please inform the restaurant staff at point of booking if any members of your party...
Baby & Santa
When 16th December - 18th December, See Online for full dates and times
Back for 2026 by popular demand are our Baby & Santa sessions for 0 -18 month year olds. Bring your little one down to meet Santa and get that all important milestone photo! Every baby receives a small gift from the main man, and adults can be in the photos too! - Please note that photos are to be taken yourself or ask our friendly elf for help! - These sessions are for babies 0 – 18 months only … but we have a fantastic grotto for children over this max age and bookings can be made online - If your little is...

