Winter of Wonder
17 Dec, 2024 – 20 Dec, 2024
£12 – £17
Join us for a truly enchanting evening this December at Jodrell Bank’s Winter of Wonder, a magical event running for just four nights this December. Immerse yourself in festive lights, captivating films, and Christmas shopping, while enjoying delicious seasonal treats like hot chocolate, mulled wine, and tasty offerings from our café.
This Christmas, discover Jodrell Bank as you’ve never seen it before. Be mesmerised by the Science Show “Starlight Spectacular” and enjoy special screenings of the beloved classic The Snowman in our Space Dome. Children can reach for the stars at our astronaut dress-up and creative Christmas crafts, adding an extra touch of fun for all ages.
Wander along beautifully decorated paths beneath a canopy of starlight, where thousands of sparkling fairy lights guide you towards the iconic Telescope. Explore the twinkling grounds and be inspired by our exclusive Astrophotographer of the Year exhibition, showcasing award-winning images of distant nebulas, planets, and galaxies that capture the awe of the cosmos.
It’s a perfect evening to embrace the festive spirit and create new memories with your loved ones at Jodrell Bank’s Winter of Wonder.
Tickets start at just £12, with family discounts available.
Annual tickets are not valid for Winter of Wonder.
These events will take place on the following dates:
- Tuesday 17th December 2024, 15:30 – 20:30
- Wednesday 18th December 2024, 15:30 – 20:30
- Thursday 19th December 2024, 15:30 – 20:30
- Friday 20th December 2024, 15:30 – 20:30
Please note, The Snowman will be a 2D cinema-style experience, within the Space Dome. For your comfort, there will be multiple screenings and multiple Science shows throughout the evening, so you won’t miss a thing.
Please let us know if you have any access requirements before the event so we can best support you by contacting jodrellbank@manchester.ac.uk. Find out more about our accessibility here.