Candles by Candlelight 2026

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Milestones Museum, RG22 6PG

Friday 18 to Saturday 19 December

Starts from 6pm

Join Milestones Museum for a magical evening of festive fun, as they celebrate the season Victorian-style with Carols by Candlelight. Step back in time and experience the warmth of a traditional Christmas with carols, candlelight, costumes, and cheer!

This enchanting event is suitable for all ages and invites you to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and tastes of a Victorian Christmas.

Children under five can attend for FREE!

For more information, and how to buy tickets, please visit: https://www.milestonesmuseum.org.uk/carols-candlelight-2026

Start:

18th December 2026 at 0:00 am

End:

19th December 2026 at 0:00 am

Location:

Milestones Museum, Basingstoke

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