EVENT
A Very Merry Christmas at Eureka!
Event Details
Dates
Sat 5 – Sun 6 Dec '26
Sat 12 – Sun 13 Dec '26
Fri 18 – Wed 23 Dec '26
Mon 28 Dec '26 – Sun 3 Jan '27
Recommended ages
0 months (newborn)+
Type
Indoor
About this event
Step into a festive world of Christmas cheer and enjoy a special family experience this year at Eureka! The National Children's Museum in Halifax.
What to expect:
- December weekends, daily 18-23 December and daily 28 December to 3 January
- Interactive storytelling inspired by The Gruffalo's Child, in the Theatre at 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm
- Storytelling is bookable on arrival at the check-in desk; "Recommended for 3-7yrs, but all ages welcome"
- Light & Colour hands-on activities in the Creativity Space, for children aged 5 and under (older siblings welcome), drop in
- A Christmas museum trail for all ages - grab a sheet from the Info Desk
More Details
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore interactive exhibits and hands-on learning experiences designed to spark curiosity and creativity in children of all ages.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 10 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about A Very Merry Christmas at Eureka!
How much does A Very Merry Christmas at Eureka! cost?
For ticket prices for A Very Merry Christmas at Eureka!, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is A Very Merry Christmas at Eureka! suitable for?
A Very Merry Christmas at Eureka! is suitable for visitors of all ages, from babies through to adults.
When does A Very Merry Christmas at Eureka! take place?
A Very Merry Christmas at Eureka! runs from Saturday, 5 December 2026 to Sunday, 3 January 2027.
Where is A Very Merry Christmas at Eureka! held?
A Very Merry Christmas at Eureka! is held at Eureka! The National Children's Museum in Halifax.
Is A Very Merry Christmas at Eureka! indoor or outdoor?
A Very Merry Christmas at Eureka! is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
