More fun than ever for Malton’s festive season!
Struggling to get into the festive spirit? Feeling more Grinch than great-hearted? Need to replace your inner Scrouge with Santa? A packed programme of festive events in Malton could be just the thing to jingle your bells and prepare you for Christmas, and the team at Visit Malton has put together a helpful list!
“The number and variety of events taking place in Malton in the run-up to Christmas is absolutely amazing – our makers, bakers, singers and storytellers will be out in force to bring the seasonal spirit to life over the coming weeks,” comments a spokesperson for Visit Malton. “From large scale events and concerts to intimate workshops and masterclasses, we’ve got something to put a smile on everyone’s face!
Some of the highlights include:
Malton Christmas Market (6 & 7 December 2025). A brand new market organised by local traders, with food, gifts, street food, music and children’s activities. www.maltonchristmasmarket.co.uk
Epic Adventure Parties with Esmeralda The Elf and Father Christmas (6 & 7 December 2025). Who thought it was a good idea to put our Elf friend Esmeralda in charge of Christmas sweeties? Can you help her get everything ready in time? And will there be any goodies left by the time it gets to Christmas? This interactive family show is suitable for all ages; each family has their own space to sit in and is able to come and see Father Christmas individually at the end of the show. All children receive a gift. www.ticketsource.co.uk/epicadventureparties
Big Christmas Concert by Candlelight (7 December 2025). Ignite Concerts bring you an evening you won’t forget to the Wesley Centre in Malton. Get ready for a magical night of Christmas hits and festive favourites — all under the warm glow of candlelight, performed by Alistair Griffin. www.igniteconcertsyork.com/events/candlelit-christmas-with-alistair-griffin-malton
A Merry Night at the Musicals (10 December 2025). Join the Malton Sing Space Musical Theatre Choir for an evening of sparkle, song, and seasonal cheer! This joyous festive show blends the magic of Christmas classics with the drama and delight of musical theatre favourites — creating the perfect celebration to warm your heart this winter. www.tickettailor.com/events/maltonmusicaltheatrechoir/1928018
Supper Club: A Scandinavian Christmas Special - The Cook’s Place (11 December 2025). very special Supper Club, featuring a warm and wonderful evening of stories and Scandinavian recipes to kickstart your Christmas festivities. Sit down at our Chef’s Table and relax as Gilly prepares and cooks your delicious three course meal in front of you while explaining the traditions, cuisine and culture associated with a Scandinavian Christmas. Treat yourself to a festive evening with a difference! https://thecooksplacemalton.co.uk
Birdsall Christmas with The Overtones (19 December 2025) at Birdsall House. An exclusive, intimate evening featuring The Overtones – the No.1, multi-platinum, award-winning vocal harmony group, renowned for their festive flair and feel-good charm. An unforgettable night of vintage sparkle, festive joy and musical magic in the beautiful setting of Birdsall’s Ballroom. www.tickettailor.com/events/birdsallhouseevents/1805871
Christmas at Castle Howard with the Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Running until 4 January 2026): A wicked and wonderful extravaganza awaits at Castle Howard for Christmas 2025. More details from www.castlehoward.co.uk
For a list of all the events taking place in and around Malton, as well as inspiration and ideas for Christmas shopping and food, go to visitmalton.com/whats-on
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