CHRISTMAS 2026
whats going on in december at the hoop !
This festive season, The Hoop is your go-to destination for an unforgettable Christmas experience. We’ve curated a series of special events, exquisite menus, and delightful activities to make your holidays truly magical. Here's what you can look forward to:
Christmas Party Menu £50 per head
Indulge in our 3 course specially crafted Christmas Party Menu, featuring seasonal delights and festive favourites. Perfect for gatherings with family, friends, or colleagues, this menu is sure to impress with its blend of traditional flavours and modern twists.
This menu is available Tuesday to Saturday lunch & dinner.
Christmas BYO Wine & Fizz £60
Throughout December, bring your own wine and fizz to accompany your Christmas party.
Available Tuesday to Saturday lunch & dinner BYO wine & fizz only all other drinks to be bought at the Hoop.
This menu is to be taken by the whole table.
Stock Florist Christmas Wreath-Making Classes £55
Join us for a creative and fun Christmas Wreath-Making Classes hosted by Stock Florist. Learn to craft your own beautiful wreath to adorn your home or gift to someone special. Limited spots available, so book early!
2nd & 3rd December
5th December Christmas Party Menu with Matching Wine Evening Hosted by Paul Laurie £65
Elevate your dining experience with our Christmas Party Menu paired with exquisite wines. Paul Laurie, our wine expert, will guide you through a carefully selected wine list that complements each dish. A must-attend evening for food and wine enthusiasts!
Lunch with Santa & His Elf £50 adults £35 kids
Bring the little ones for a magical lunch with Santa and his Elf! Enjoy a family-friendly meal, meet Santa, and make lasting memories. Don’t forget to bring your wish list!
5th & 24th December.
CHRISTMAS DAY
We are so excited to say that we will be open for Christmas Day Lunch this year!
Our Christmas Day lunch will be approx £150pp (both adult and child) and a pre-order is required
Full payment will be required at the time of booking
BOXING DAY
We will be closed this year for boxing day
NEW YEARS EVE
We will be closed for new years eve.
NEW YEARS DAY
We will be open for lunch but closed for dinner service.
stock florist FESTIVE WREATH MAKING WORKSHOP
Get Creative this Christmas with our wreath making workshop events in collaboration with Stock Florist. Book a place on our workshop on Wednesday 25th, Thursday 26th November & Wednesday 2nd & Thursday 3rd December.
Using an assortment of fresh greenery and seasonal foliage you will create your own bespoke natural wreath to take home with you and hang proudly in your home or front door. This workshop is suitable for all abilities, just bring yourself!
This event is held upstairs in our restaurant at £55pp
Please note we require full payment for this popular event at the time of booking.
Santa & HIS ELF AT THE HOOP
December is a busy time of year for Santa in his North Pole workshop. However, he still manages to set aside some time to visit his favourite pub on a few dates during the month to spread some Christmas cheer to our younger diners! He will be with us at lunchtimes on Saturday 5th,& Christmas Eve 24th. With a gift for each child and a chance for him to check their wish list, these are popular family lunches at The Hoop every Christmas! Bookings
£10pp deposit required at time of booking per head. Alternatively you can contact The Hoop.
WINE MATCHING CHRISTMAS party menu DINNER 5th
On the evening of 5th December Paul Laurie will be hosting our Christmas party meal accompanied by matching wines. You will be able to pre-order from our Christmas Party Menu which for this event is priced at £65 per person for three courses including matching wines. You are invited to book a table and join us upstairs in our restaurant for a wonderful evening of dining & wining to get into the Christmas spirit. Tables are available in our upstairs dining area. A pre-order is required at least 1 week before your booking. Full payment required at time of booking per head. A staff member will contact you if you book online to take deposit, alternatively you can contact The Hoop.
Any cancellations within 72 hours of your booking will be charged full price. To book please go to the reservations page or call us.
CHRISTMAS DAY
We are so excited to say that we will be open for Christmas Day Lunch this year!
Upstairs sittings: 12pm, 3pm
Downstairs 12:30pm, 3:30pm
Every table has a 2hr 45 minute time slot for their meal
Our Christmas Day lunch will be approx £150pp (both adult and child) and a pre-order is required
Full payment will be required at the time of booking
We look forward to celebrating this special day with you!
PLEASE NOTE 10% DISCRETIONARY SERVICE WILL BE ADDED TO YOUR BILL
the Christmas Party Menu, BYO WINE & FIZZ MENU, lunch with santa menu & CHRISTMAS DAY MENU
PRICES WILL DEPEND ON WHICH EVENT YOU BOOK FOR
MENUs
CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS
Tuesday 2nd -24th December (closed every Monday except Monday 22nd December) -
Open for Lunch & Dinner | 12-2:30 & 5-8:30pm
PLEASE NOT ALL SUNDAY ARE SUNDAY LUNCH ONLY
Sunday 28th - Open for lunch 12-4pm Christmas Quiz 6.30pm start
Christmas Eve - Open for Lunch with Santa
12-2:30 | Closed for the evening
Christmas Day - Closed
Boxing Day - Closed
Saturday 27th - Open for Lunch & Dinner
12-2:30 & 5-8:30pm
Sunday 28th - Open for lunch
12-4pm
Monday 29th - Closed
Tuesday 30th - Open for Lunch & Dinner
12-2:30 & 5-8:30pm
Wednesday 31st New Years Eve
Open for Lunch | 12-2:30
New Years Evening | New Years Eve 7pm | menu with live singer in the evening menu TBC
New Years Day
Open for lunch 12-4 | Closed in the evening
Friday 2nd & Saturday 3rd
Open for Lunch & Dinner | 12-2:30 & 5-8:30pm
Sunday 4th - Open for lunch | 12-4pm
We will be closed from:
5th January - 14th January,
you can continue to book online while we are closed.
14th January - Open for dinner service only
5-8:30pm
Thursday 15th - Open as usual
Lunch 12-2:30 & 5-8:30pm