This festive season, Quarterhouse in Folkestone is your go-to destination for a delightful array of Christmas-themed events. From enchanting performances and interactive screenings to community gatherings and family-friendly activities, there's something to bring joy to everyone. Here's a curated selection of events to mark on your calendar:
Teeny Tiny Creatives: Christmas Special
Date: Tue 3 Dec, 11am
Designed for our youngest audience members, this special session offers festive-themed creative activities that inspire imagination and celebrate the holiday spirit. It's a perfect opportunity for little ones to engage in joyful play and artistic expression.
Joe Goddard and Damp Disco: A Christmas Disco Staff Party
Date: Sat 7 Dec 9pm
Get ready to dance the night away with Joe Goddard and Damp Disco at this vibrant Christmas disco party. Whether you're celebrating with colleagues or friends, this event promises infectious beats and festive fun.
Mrs H and the Sing-Along Band: Christmas Special
Date: Tue 10 Dec, 11am
Join Mrs H and the Sing-Along Band for a festive musical adventure. This interactive performance is perfect for families, offering a mix of original songs and Christmas classics that will have everyone singing and dancing along.
Christmas Carol Concert at St Mary & St Eanswythe’s Church
Date: Thu 12 Dec, 6pm
Embrace the holiday spirit at our annual Christmas Carol Concert. This cherished tradition brings the community together for an evening of traditional carols, live music, and readings in the beautiful setting of St Mary & St Eanswythe’s Church.
Connecting Creatives: Free Christmas Networking Drinks
Date: Thu 12 Dec 7.30pm
Following the Carol Concert, join fellow creatives for an evening of networking and festive cheer. This free event is an excellent opportunity to connect, share ideas, and celebrate the season with like-minded individuals.
Royal Ballet & Opera: The Nutcracker
Date: Tue 17 Dec, 7.15pm
Experience the enchanting world of The Nutcracker as the Royal Ballet & Opera present this holiday classic. With exquisite choreography and Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, this performance captures the joy and wonder of the season.
Melting Vinyl: Awake Arise with A Christmas Show For Our Times
Date: Fri 20 Dec, 8pm
Five of the English folk scene’s most inventive artists come together to celebrate winter traditions through music and song. This unique collaboration offers a warm and uplifting experience during the darkest season.
Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote: A Christmas Secret
Date: Sat 21 Dec, 8pm
Engage in an interactive screening of the festive Murder, She Wrote episode “A Christmas Secret.” This unique event features games, prizes, and audience participation, making it a must-attend for fans of the classic series.
It's a Wonderful Life
Date: Sun 22 Dec, 7pm
Conclude the festive season with a special screening of It's a Wonderful Life. This heartwarming classic tells the story of George Bailey and serves as a timeless reminder of the importance of community and kindness.
With such a diverse and festive lineup, Quarterhouse in Folkestone is the perfect place to celebrate the holiday season. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities, cultural performances, or community gatherings, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Be sure to book your tickets early and join us for an unforgettable Christmas experience.