Whittlesey Extravaganza - What's happening?
Please view some of the things you can expect at this year's Extravaganza.
Family fun
Fairground rides, festive markets and Christmas magic
Whittlesey Extravaganza brings together classic Christmas fun, family favourites and plenty of festive atmosphere.
Fairground Rides
A selection of festive rides suitable for children and families, creating a bright and lively winter wonderland feel.
Father Christmas
No Christmas event is complete without a visit from Father Christmas, bringing seasonal excitement for younger visitors.
Fire Engine Visit
A popular family attraction, giving children the chance to see a fire engine up close.
Market Stalls
Browse festive stalls offering gifts, food, crafts and seasonal treats throughout the town centre.
Plan your visit
Whittlesey Extravaganza — Key Information
Everything visitors need to know before heading into town for the celebrations.
How to buy a Wristband
Wristbands can be bought in advance for £5 or on the day for £7.50.
First Aid
First aiders are located in the Central Room at Peel House Council Office, Queen Street.
Car Parking
- Queen Street
- Behind The George Hotel
- Co-op
- Blunts Lane Car Park
Toilets
- Toilets available at The George
- Disabled toilet on the ground floor
- Baby changing facilities available
- Public toilets behind The George
Road Closure Notice
Market Square will be closed to traffic to keep visitors safe. Please follow all marshals and posted event signage on the day.
Eat, drink & explore
Food & Drink in Whittlesey
Make a day of it with local cafés, restaurants and takeaways offering plenty of places to stop, warm up and refuel.
Whittlesey, Peterborough
Saturday 12th December 2026 2pm-6pm