It only comes around once a year, it's an amazing season but in the blink of an eye it's over and so easy to miss out on great events and special offers in the local area, so take a look at the many fantastic recommended venues you can book, with confidence, to celebrate Christmas and New Year 2017...

Sorry but sprouts are on the list along with the turkey, eat these festive foods and don't feel guilty, they are good for you.

You can't have Christmas without some terrible cracker jokes, so what's your favourite?

If your just starting your Christmas Shopping or want last minute stocking fillers Touchwood Solihull is open ....

There's a host of Festive themed activities for the whole family in Solihull this weekend or if you don't want to think about Christmas just yet Read on.....

No Ice Rink for Solihull this year but there will be new festivities to enjoy instead - a Santa express train, Christmas market and Nutcracker Christmas Trail to name a few.

Tuesday 27 December from Baddesley Clinton National Trust House in Solihull Join hundreds of walkers for this ever popular day and walk off your Christmas pudding with Knowle and Dorridge Lions.

Christmas festive jokes to make you chuckle with an extra helping for Christmas Day...

More Christmas Crackers Why is it always cold at Christmas?

More Christmas Crackers Who hides in the bakery at Christmas....