Family travelers to England can’t miss the return of the annual Bath at Christmas in the picturesque and historic city of Bath. Nights of entertainment, lights, and delicious food and drinks queue up for an unforgettable Christmas.

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Through Dec. 10, this award-winning Christmas Market hits the city center with more than 160 wooden chalets teeming with local handmade produce.
Winter Wonderland at Wookey Hole
Wookey Hole’s Winter Wonderland promises three festive experiences: 10,000 lights illuminating the caves, a Santa’s Grotto and a Christmas Circus show. These events last through Jan. 4.

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Head to the glistening ice rink under the lights and go ice skating with family. The rink remains open until Jan. 3, and also features a cozy alpine bar and Glow Golf.
Carols in the Abbey at Bath Abbey
On Dec. 5, a special Christmas Carol concert will be held in historic Bath Abbey.
Winter Wonderland at The American Museum & Gardens
The American Museum & Gardens boasts an 18-foot Christmas tree adorned in 9,000 lights and decorations. The museum and gardens also hosts a range of workshops and activities, as well as food and drink available at the Deli. Open Dec. 1–31.

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Christmas Throughout the Ages at Dyrham Park
Go back in time to see Christmas through the ages at Dyrham Park between Dec. 1 and 23. The house will be decorated in the style of five different eras, from Tudor times to the 20th century.
Father Christmas Grotto at Milsom Place
Through Dec. 24, Father Christmas’ Grotto invites visitors on an interactive experience with professional actors. Help the elves wake Father Christmas and hear how they plan to make this season the best one yet.
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