Experience the Magic of Hexham Christmas 2025 from Heathergate & Springhouse Boutique Holiday Parks
Experience the Magic of Hexham Christmas 2025 from Heathergate & Springhouse Boutique Holiday Parks
There’s no better place to soak up the festive spirit than Hexham – a charming Northumberland market town that comes alive every December. If you’re staying at Heathergate Boutique Holiday Park or Springhouse Boutique Holiday Park, you’re perfectly placed to enjoy every moment of the upcoming Hexham Christmas 2025 celebrations. From sparkling lights to festive films and magical performances, this year’s line-up promises seasonal cheer for all ages.
The Festive Season Begins – Hexham Christmas Lights
Friday 21st November from 4.30pm
Kick off the celebrations with the annual Hexham Christmas Lights Switch-On, a beloved community event that transforms the town centre into a glittering wonderland. Live music, a parade, and the big countdown to lights make this a fun evening out.
Hexham Christmas Windows Trail
Saturday 22nd November – Saturday 20th December
One of the most charming festive traditions in the region, the Windows Trail invites visitors of all ages to wander through the town’s beautifully decorated shopfronts – a perfect free outing for families staying at Heathergate or Springhouse.
Father Christmas at the Old Gaol
Saturday 6th December – Weekends in December
Step inside the atmospheric medieval tower of Hexham Old Gaol for a truly unique Christmas experience! Children can meet Father Christmas in this beautiful setting, with games, photo-ops and gifts included. Tickets are required in advance from here.
Festive Theatre at the Queen’s Hall
Enjoy two spectacular theatre performances this season, with tickets via the Queen’s Hall website.
- The Great Big Christmas Wrapping Disaster (6th–31st Dec) – ideal for under-6s and their families. Tickets via the Queen’s Hall website.
- Red Riding Hood (6th Dec–3rd Jan) – for age 6+.
Festive Films at the Forum Cinema
From Saturday 6th December to Christmas Eve
The historic Forum Cinema Hexham offers a warm, cosy outing with seasonal favourites like A Paw Patrol Christmas, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Home Alone and more. Tickets are available here.
Hexham Christmas Market
Saturday 13th December from 9am
No festive break is complete without a Christmas market! Browse over 130 stalls offering handmade gifts, decorations, local treats and seasonal delights at and around Hexham Abbey and the Market Place. Entry is free for many but check details as some features may require a ticket.
Your Perfect Christmas Break at Heathergate & Springhouse
Heathergate Boutique Holiday Park
Just minutes from Hexham town centre, Heathergate offers luxurious lodges, peaceful woodland surroundings and all the comforts you need for a relaxing winter escape. After a festive day out, return to your stylish holiday home and unwind in tranquillity.
Learn more or book your stay: Heathergate Boutique Holiday Park
Springhouse Boutique Holiday Park
Located in stunning Slaley Forest, Springhouse blends nature, comfort and convenience — ideal for families and couples looking to enjoy Hexham’s full Christmas calendar while staying somewhere truly special.
Discover Springhouse: Springhouse Boutique Holiday Park
Hexham Christmas 2025 promises a season full of magic, memories and festive joy. Whether you’re browsing the Christmas Market or taking in the twinkling town lights, staying at Heathergate or Springhouse gives you the perfect base for a memorable holiday escape.



