Join us for a fun filled evening for all the family! FREE ENTRY too.
There is something for everyone!
The event opens at 4pm, and Magic Martin will be on stage at 4.45pm to entertain the children - Santa will be in his Grotto in the Museum, with the Naughty Elf on the High Street with the LED Angels to delight you! FREE face painting by Glitter and Sparkle.
A full programme of events for the evening can be found below.
And we could not provide all of this for our community without the generous support of all our sponsors and supporters!
Batchworth Community Council, Warner Bros Studios Leavesden, Country Care, RiverTech and Wenzels the Bakers. We cannot put this evening on without the support they give us, and of course all the volunteers who give their time so generously to help put this event on.
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About our sponsors:
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden have been a massive supporter of Rickmansworth Winter Fair over the years. We cannot thank them enough for all their support. They also donate a Family Ticket to the Harry Potter Studios each each year as a prize for the Best Dressed Shopfront/Stall.
Carpenders Park Care Home, located near Watford, is proud to sponsor the Rickmansworth Winter Fair. This newly built, state-of-the-art care home will be home to up to 76 residents, offering personalised residential, short-term respite, and specialist dementia care across three spacious floors. From the moment you walk in, you’ll be greeted by a warm and welcoming atmosphere. To book a tour, call us today on 01923 982 260.
Programme for the Evening:
4:00pm • All stalls and fairground rides open for business until 8pm. Throughout the evening the Naughty Elf will be appearing, there will be FREE face painting and the LED Angels will be on hand for photo opportunities.
4.30pm • Children’s Story Telling and Activities open in Wm Penn Room of Basing House open until 7.30pm
4.45pm • Magic Martin on the Rising Star Stage outside Watersmeet in Basing Square
5.00pm • Santa arrives in his Grotto in Three Rivers Museum, Basing House he will be there until 7pm
5.50pm • Chesham All Girls Band leads the parade from M&S to Basing Square
6.00pm • Chairman of Batchworth Community Council – light switch on on the Rising Star Stage in Basing Square
8.00pm • Close… and just for us to with you a Very Merry Christmas and wonderful 2025!
Rising Star Stage Performers:
4.30 • St Mary’s Primary School
4.35 • Magic Martin
5.55 • Chesham All Girls Band
6.00 • Official opening and Light Switch on
6.05 • Charlotte House Prep School Choir
6.20 • Callum Granger
6.35 • Royal Masonic School Choir
6.50 • Croxley Danes School Choir
7.05 • Rickmansworth Players Choir
7.20 • Stagecoach Rickmansworth & Chorleywood performers
7.35 • Rickmansworth Rock Choir
Fairground:
With thanks to the Brixton Family who provide all the fairground rides for our event.
Hot Food Outlets:
Meat Like It Used to Be
Bridget and the staff of our local butchers will be hosting their amazing BBQ for the evening – all their quality meat cooked for you! They will be serving outside their shop.
Funky Elephant
A very welcome return to the High Street for Ayesha and her team – Caribbean Fusion Quisine for your delight! You will find them opposite Costa.
Mush & Mooch
Delightful range of sour dough toasties and hot chocolate to swoon over! You will find Liz and KJ up by the Rising Star stage in Basing Square
Woody's Fired Pizza
Artisan pizzas made with simple high quality ingredients, cooked to order in a wood fired oven onsite in their wonderful horsebox called Woody!
Cafe 122
Our local indie cafe and deli in Rickmansworth serving the finest locally sourced produce. They will be open for the event and serving festive street food.
How to get here and where to park:
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If you can use public transport, cycle, walk to attend the event, that would be great! However, if you are unable to do so, there are plenty of car parks around Rickmansworth Town Centre, however there will be a charge for staying.
Want to get involved?
If you would like to help out in anyway with the events that we run in the Team – please get in touch: