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Christmas Shows for Families in Guildford

Get your fill of festive fun with these fantastic family shows in Guildford this Christmas. Panto, theatre, film and concerts, there's something for everyone here.

Christmas Shows in and around Guildford 2019

Sunday 8th December

Santa's Christmas Countdown at The Electric Theatre - Join Father Christmas and his friends for a magical, musical, festive adventure - and remember to bring your Christmas letter to post in Santa’s special post box, HO-HO-HO! Find out more.


Tuesday 10th December – Sunday 5th January

Sleeping Beauty at Yvonne Arnaud - With award-winning choreography, fabulous sets, sparkling costumes, magical illusions and enough laughter to wake up even the sleepiest of princesses, this year’s panto is a must-see for all the family. Tickets from £23. Find out more.


Wednesday 11th December – Tuesday 24th December

Jack & The Beanstalk at Godalming Borough Hall - This year sees the first ever professional pantomime in Godalming! Bring the family along as the cast of Jack and the Beanstalk take you on a magical adventure to the zany pantoland, where Jack begins his audacious quest to slay the fearsome Evil Giant. Tickets £22. Find out more.


Thursday 12th December

Odeon Guildford Newbies : Last Christmas – Enjoy a festive feel-good film at the next Odeon Newbies screening. These screenings are only for parents and guardians and their babies. So there’s no need to worry about disturbing other guests while your film’s playing!⁠ Find out more.


Friday 13th December – Sunday 15th December

Peter Pan on Ice at Guildford Spectrum - Let Spectrum Ice transport you to Neverland this Christmas, as the popular pantomime Peter Pan returns to the ice. The fun-filled festive show will feature performances from some rising skating stars! Tickets from £5. Find out more.


Saturday 14th December

Godalming Band & Youth Band Christmas Concert at Godalming United Church - This traditional joint Christmas concert will be an evening of festive music, including your favourite carols arranged for brass band. Tickets from £3. Find out more.


Sunday 15th December

Surrey Police Band at Normandy Village Hall - The ever-popular family friendly Surrey Police Band Christmas Concert is back. Tickets from £5. Find out more.


Sunday 15th December

Rudolph Rave at G Live - With glow sticks, glitter and giant balloons, this family-friendly event brings everyone together for a fun-filled party afternoon. Santa & Rudolph will be there and the bar will be open for the big kids! Recommended for children 0-8 years. Tickets from £7.50. Find out more.


Sunday 22nd December

Reindeer on the Roof at The Electric Theatre - A magical Christmas show by the wonderful Hodgepodge Theatre Company, this show is a family show perfect for ages 3+. Tickets £9. Find out more.


Thursday 26th December

Saint Petersburg Classic Ballet: The Nutcracker at G Live - This spectacular new version of The Nutcracker, with stunning baroque designs, is a delightfully festive tale and the perfect treat for the whole family. Tickets from £23. Find out more.


Sunday 29th December

Shere Village Cinema: Lion King - The Shere Village Cinema annual family friendly matinee performance this year is The Lion King. Popcorn, ice cream and kid friendly bean bags available! Tickets from £3.50. Find out more.


That's all folks! Stay tuned for more festive events around town, and don't forget you can browse the site any time and find activities by day, age, cost, distance and more.