Community Christmas Dinner & Kids Christmas Party for Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse
22 October 2025
Community Christmas Dinner
£6 per person. Kids under 18 eat free.
A warm and welcoming Community Christmas Party for everyone.
This wonderful community event is volunteer led by local community members and the St John's Church Hall and Foodbank.
Come together with your local community to celebrate Christmas. This event is open to everyone! Families, individuals, all ages!
A three course Christmas dinner
Vegetable Soup
Turkey Dinner with all the trimmings
Christmas Pudding or Pineapple Upside Down Cake.
If you have dietary requirements please inform us when booking.
Vegetarian and Vegan options - please advise when booking
We can cater safely for coeliacs (gluten-free).
Live entertainment
Christmas songs and other popular songs performed by the wonderful Kellan, sing along, even get up and dance!
Santa Visit
Santa will be joining us during the event to meet children - of all ages :)
Raffle
Lots of great raffle prizes to be won including homewares, jewellery and treats
Timings*
Doors open at 11.45am. Teas & Coffees served
Entertainer from 12.15pm – 13.00
Christmas Dinner at 13.00 – 13.45
Santa & Raffle 13.30 – 14.00pm
Entertainer 14.15 – 15.00
Xmas Dinner Ends 15.00
*Timings are subject to change
Click HERE to find out more
Get Involved
Help make Christmas special at our wonderful warm and welcoming Community Christmas Parties
Give back to your local community and volunteer for this event.
We are TWO local people putting the event on for free and giving our own time. We need more help to make this happen.
Can you help us with ...
- Food prep in the week before the event?
- Gift wrapping presents for children?
- Helping move equipment and setting up the hall the day before?
Can you help with ....
- Food prep and cooking on the day
- Meeting and greeting guests
- Serving drinks and food?
- Setting equipment up and down
Who is running the event?
The event is organised by St John's Church Hall and Food Bank alongside Sam and James from Thyme & Season Catering. We hold 5* food hygiene rating and provide catering for weddings and corporate events. We also ran the Bowls of Blessings Community Meals.
We want the volunteers from the foodbank to be able to sit any enjoy the Christmas meal. Please help us say thank you to them for all their hard work serving the community and helping those that need it.
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