Festive Season at The Horton
Performances, workshops and festive markets, take a look at what’s coming up at The Horton this festive season.
Snow Play
19th-23rd December
An interactive snowtastic seasonal show
What would you do if one year Winter decided to stay and moved into your house? Well that’s what happens in our snowy spectacular show where you are guaranteed a white Christmas, no matter what the weather or the time of year!
Snow Play is a showdown between Winter and Spring over who gets to stay and who has to go away.
Short Stories Tall Tales – Mouse and Sam’s Winter Holiday
Friday 24th November, 11:30am & 1:30pm
Immerse your little ones imaginations through live performance, fully interactive role-play, props, music and creative drama. An exciting adventure into stories and exploration through the senses. 45 minute shows suitable for 0-5s.
Pack your winter woolly’s and your thermal pants for a winter adventure as we see the winter world through the eyes of mouse and his friend Sam with a few magical surprises along the way.
Short Stories Tall Tales – The Night Before Christmas
Wednesday 13th December, 11:30am & 1:30pm
Immerse your little ones imaginations through live performance, fully interactive role-play, props, music and creative drama. An exciting adventure into stories and exploration through the senses. 45 minute shows suitable for 0-5s.
A wonderfully high-spirited spin on an old favourite that will inspire even the most ‘bah humbug’ curmudgeons. You and your little one will love this feel good Christmas story.
Music By Candlelight with The Waldegrave Ensemble
Friday 8th December, 7:45pm
The Waldegrave Ensemble brings together some of the finest chamber players from the South of England for an intimate evening of festive music for flute, clarinet, oboe, horn, bassoon and piano.
Festive Card Printing Workshop
Friday 17th November and Friday 24th November, 10am – 1pm
Design and make your own handprinted festive cards using traditional etching techniques with this two week festive card printing course.
Macrame Christmas Tree Workshops
23rd November, 10am or 24th November, 6.30pm
Create a festive Macrame Christmas Tree.
During the workshop you will learn a variety of knots and also how to increase to create a Christmas tree shape.
Wreath Making Workshops
Saturday 2nd December 10am – 1pm and 2pm – 5pm
Create a beautiful hand-tied wreath for your home with natural materials. All the materials you need to craft your wreath from scratch will be provided.
Festive Mosaic Tablemat Workshop
Thursday 7th December, 10am-1pm
Whatever you’re celebrating this season, this workshop introduce you to some basic practical skills so that you can create your very own unique mosaic tablemat to take home – or give as a gift.
Gong Sound Bath
Friday 15th December, 7pm
Take a break with a unique experience.
The soothing voice of Helen Nicholas will ease you into a relaxed meditative state before powerful waves of glorious sound wash through you, leaving you feeling deeply relaxed – touching mind, body and spirit.
Festive Songs with The Barisons Singers
Friday 15th December, 8:15pm
Get in the festive mood and join The Barisons Singers for songs in our atrium. Free entry.
Festive Maker’s Market
Saturday 16th December and 19th- 23rd December
Find a unique gift at The Horton’s Festive Maker’s Market. On 16th and 19th- 23rd December The Horton will be filled with exciting stalls selling handcrafted creations from local makers and artists.
Bring in the new year in style…
The Horton Hootenanny with The Blunter Brothers
Sunday 31st December 2023, 7pm
Following last years’ sold out New Year’s Eve party, the Horton Hootenanny returns for 2023. Ring in the New Year in style at The Horton, Epsom with a night of classic funk, soul and Motown live music from The Blunter Brothers.
Festive opening times
Monday 18th December – CLOSED
Tuesday 19th December – 9:15am – 4:30pm
Wednesday 20th December – 9:15am – 4:30pm
Thursday 21st December – 9:15am – 4:30pm
Friday 22nd December – 9:15am – 11pm (Friday Bar Night)
Saturday 23rd December – 9:15am – 4:30pm
Sunday 24th December – CLOSED
Monday 25th December – CLOSED
Tuesday 26th December – CLOSED
Wednesday 27th December – CLOSED
Thursday 28th December – CLOSED
Friday 29th December – CLOSED
Saturday 30th December – CLOSED
Sunday 31st December – 7pm – 12:30am (New Years Eve Ticket holders only)
Monday 1st January 2023 – CLOSED
We re-open as normal on Tuesday 2nd January 2023.
