
Fourth edition of the intergalactic Space Station Pudsey fundraiser for BBC Children in Need, with sci-fi characters like Daleks and Cybermen.

Family concert by The Enchanted Voices with the music of animated films like Frozen, Wicked and Moana, plus pop hits from Taylor Swift and Coldplay.

Annual Christmas tree light switch-ons and festive evenings with Santa, Christmas crafts, story time, face painting, choirs and food stalls across three South Swindon neighbourhoods.

Free Christmas programme of tree light switch-ons with live music and Santa visits, plus 'Christmas in the Town Gardens' with crafts, music, food vendors and children's performances.

Monthly under-fives session with songs, craft, play and a story around a historic locomotive at the Great Western Railway museum.

Sessions led by STEAM's volunteers, including former railway staff, with guided tours and footplate access to historic GWR locomotives.

Community Christmas festival marking the switch-on of the Christmas lights with a festive market, funfair, live music, seasonal food and family entertainment.

Family rave for kids and grown-ups to dance together, with old-school classics and current hits, confetti, bubbles, balloons, light shows and face painting.

Family-friendly variety gang show with Scouts and Guides from across Swindon, marking 50 years of the show.

Christmas-themed makers' market with independent traders selling handmade gifts and seasonal treats at The Brunel.

Christmas season at Lydiard Park, with the State Rooms of Lydiard House Museum decorated for the festive season and guided tours of the St John family history.

Monthly Friday family roller disco session at MECA Swindon with ice rink, skate hire and safety equipment included.

Christmas pantomime of Jack and the Beanstalk at the Wyvern Theatre, with Richie Anderson, Jamie Leahey and panto dame David Ashley, dazzling sets and audience participation.

Christmas extravaganza at the Great Western Railway museum with over 60 market stalls, live entertainment from local schools and Santa's storytime.

Family Christmas experience at Swindon Designer Outlet where Santa and his toys come to life, with a 25-minute group session every weekend in December.

Christmas-themed fun run with 3km or 5km course where participants choose Team Santa or Team Rudolph, raising funds for the Brighter Futures Meadows Appeal.

Dickens Theatre Company's 'Revision On Tour' adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic, with Charles Dickens and his tour manager George Dolby playing more than 30 characters.

Christmas ghost-telling session at Lydiard House Museum, with local spirits and the history of Christmas 1944, suitable for ages 10 and over.

Aldbourne Band plays the score of 'The Snowman' live while the film is screened, followed by a short concert of Christmas tunes, with Christmas activities for children.

Interactive storytelling trail with walkabout actors, fairground rides and live music exploring the folklore of the trees in the Town Gardens.

Two free weekends of festive family entertainment with live music, crafts, food stalls, fairground rides and the family production 'Mrs Claus' Checklist'.

Interactive 60-minute family production where children become part of the story and take part in festive activities to help save Christmas.

Interactive Christmas show with puppetry and snow effects for children under eight, where visitors help the Head Elf prepare for Christmas Eve.

Members' centenary show of the Swindon & District Canine Society, marking its 100th year with around 100 dogs.

K-POP tribute show with the hits, vocals and choreography of KATSEYE at MECA Swindon.

Family roller disco session at MECA Swindon with roller skates for hire and food.

Narration of two classic children's stories, 'L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant' and 'The Snowman', by Erik Burnett-Godfree with piano by Paul Turner.

Family stage show with animal puppets, theatrical magic and special effects that teaches about animals through laughter.

Interactive family show where mind-blowing magic collides with exciting science in a mess-filled adventure for all ages.

A night of live professional wrestling headlined by former WWE Superstar Chris Masters ('The Masterpiece') at MECA Swindon.

Easter pantomime version of The Wizard of Oz by Enchanted Entertainment, with Bobby Davro as the Scarecrow and Stevie Ritchie as the Tin Man, suitable for all ages.

The world's greatest airshow returns to Bourne Airfield with spectacular flying displays, aircraft and family entertainment, celebrating Tiger Gathering.