The Old Colliery in Shawfair Celebrate Christmas with us
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'Tis the seasonChristmas Dining & Festive Occasions
Dreaming of a delicious Christmas feast with family and friends? Celebrate Christmas 2026 at The Old Colliery in Shawfair, where festive food, family traditions and magical moments come together.
Join us for a memorable Christmas celebration at your favourite local pub. Whether you’re gathering the family for a special occasion, enjoying a festive meal with friends, or planning an end-of-year celebration with colleagues, you’ll find the perfect setting to eat, drink and make memories together.
Discover our Festive Menu, treat loved ones to a special Christmas Day Menu, or continue the celebrations with our delicious Boxing Day Menu. Packed with seasonal favourites, comforting classics and indulgent desserts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy throughout the festive season.
And of course, nothing beats the warm, welcoming atmosphere of The Old Colliery at Christmas, adding a little extra magic to every festive gathering. Whether you’re joining us for festive dining, Christmas Day celebrations or a relaxed Boxing Day meal, we look forward to welcoming you throughout the season.
Celebrate Together This Christmas
Make the countdown to Christmas even more memorable with our festive family events at The Old Colliery.
From our much-loved Breakfast with Santa experience to seasonal celebrations designed for all ages, there are plenty of opportunities to create magical memories with the whole family. Little ones can enjoy festive fun, while grown-ups relax and soak up the Christmas atmosphere.
Whether you're starting a new tradition or returning for a family favourite, our festive events are the perfect addition to your Christmas plans and pair perfectly with a visit to enjoy our much-loved Christmas Carvery.
Planning a larger festive gathering? Selected private hire spaces may be available for family celebrations, Christmas parties and special seasonal events, giving you a dedicated space to celebrate with your loved ones.
Spaces for our most popular events fill up quickly, so be sure to book early to avoid missing out.
Taste the Magic of ChristmasOur Festive Menus
Book Early & Celebrate More
We have a special treat just for you.
Book from one of our Festive menus by 31st October 2026 and receive a £10 voucher to spend on a future visit in November or January giving you added value on your festive celebrations.*
Planning ahead not only unlocks this special offer, but also helps you secure your preferred date before our busiest festive periods fill up. With peak December dates in high demand, early booking is the best way to guarantee your perfect celebration.
Gift Cards
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From burgers and beers to curries and cocktails, the Love My Locals e-gift card delivers it all. Best of all, they can use it at over 1,000 pubs and bars across the UK!
Order yours in a few clicks from the Love My Locals site today and they’ll be delivered directly to their inbox!