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What's On This Christmas in Southport
Check out our comprehensive guide to what's on in Southport this Christmas, highlighting the best festive events, activities, and things to do in the town centre this month.
There's no shortage of things to do in Southport this Christmas!
The Southport Christmas Spectacular starts things off in the town centre in November, making way for trails, kids activities, Santa visits and much much more in December.
There's two fantastic new pantomimes in town, plenty of options for festive feasting, and a brand new Musical Light Show that makes a dazzling addition to Southport's famous Christmas lights.
Our list includes headline events, party nights, and things to do over the festive period in Southport.
Make to sure to scroll right down to see the long list of things to do. 👇
Star Attractions
Southport Christmas Spectacular
Town Hall Gardens | Saturday 15 November 2025
Join us in the town centre to start the Southport Christmas season in style! A live show the kids will adore, featuring Bluey and Bingo, the Peppa Pig family, K-Pop Demons stars, plus many more.
The day concludes with the big lights switch-on at The Grand and the debut of the spectacular new Musical Light Shows.
12 Days of Christmas Trail
Southport Town Centre | From 15 November 2025
Explore the town centre this Christmas in search of crochet displays that celebrate the 12 Days of Christmas.
The cosy, handcrafted scene have been created by the much-loved local group Southport Hookers, in partnership with Southport BID.
More information TBC
Play Haus
Southport Market | From 17 December 2025
Step into the Play Haus at Southport Market this December; the ultimate competitive games zone!
Challenge your friends and family to curling, beer pong, darts, and other games in this brand-new winter wonderland of entertainment.
Beauty and The Beast
The Atkinson | 5-31 December 2025
Get ready for a magical journey full of festive cheer as Beauty and the Beast takes centre stage in The Atkinson’s most enchanting pantomime yet!
From the hitmakers behind ‘Sleeping Beauty’ (2024) and ‘Jack & the Beanstalk’ (2023), KD Theatre Productions return to Southport with another spectacular show guaranteed to delight all ages.
Jack and the Beanstalk
Southport Little Theatre | 19 December 2025 - 4 January 2026
This festive season, join in the magical fun of Jack and the Beanstalk at the Little Theatre Southport!
This timeless pantomime promises to be a hit for all ages. With a perfect blend of slapstick comedy, memorable songs, and dazzling costumes, it’s the ultimate holiday treat for families.
Santa Sprint
Silcock's Funland | 7 December 2025
Now in its 17th year, Southport’s festive Santa Sprint turns the coastline red as families, friends, and even dogs walk, jog, or run 3K or 5K for charity.
Starting at Silcock’s Funland, entry includes a Santa suit, medal, refreshments, and fun extras, with proceeds supporting local causes through sponsorship.
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