Tuesday 29th December 2026
Approx: 10:20
Approx: 11:50
Approx: 15:20
Jumps
7
Looking for family-friendly Christmas events after the big day? Doncaster Racecourse invites you to our Winter Family Fun Day, the ideal way to extend the festive magic and enjoy one of the most exciting December horse racing fixtures in the calendar. 🌟
Make a day of it and start a new winter tradition at Doncaster Racecourse. Bring the family, round up your mates or get your colleagues together for a day at the races. 🙌
There’s plenty to enjoy throughout the day, whether you’re bringing the kids along for the family fun, catching up with friends over a few drinks or settling in to watch the racing. 🍻
Make Winter Family Funday a new tradition to look forward to every year between Christmas and New Year.
Expect exhilarating live jump racing, seasonal treats, and plenty of festive fun for all ages. With a packed programme of entertainment, a magical winter atmosphere, and heart-warming activities, this Christmas horse racing day out is not to be missed! 🎊
Add even more fun to your raceday with a fantastic selection of fairground rides for the whole family!
From exciting rides for bigger kids to family favourites for little ones, there’s something for everyone to enjoy throughout the day.
With plenty of festive fun, family entertainment and rides all in one place, it’s the perfect way to spend a winter day together in South Yorkshire.
🎟️ Funfair rides are charged separately and are not included in your event ticket.
Little racegoers can join in the fun with a festive treasure hunt around the racecourse. Keep your eyes peeled to win a prize! 👀
Whether you’re a racing enthusiast, a casual visitor, or simply looking for festive fun with family and friends, the Winter Family Fun Day 2026 is the perfect choice. 👏
Bundle up in your scarf and mittens, gather your family, and experience the thrill of December horse racing fixtures alongside seasonal entertainment at Doncaster Racecourse 🎉.
Children 17 and under go free* to the races when accompanied by an adult (*exclusions may apply). Children do not require a ticket in advance and a free ticket will be issued on the day.
Concessions discounts are only available on the day.
All bookings directly through our website and over the phone with our customer service team do not incur a fulfilment fee – the price you see, is the price you pay! Bookings through our official hospitality partner Seat Unique have a fulfilment / booking fee applied. All bookings are made in accordance with our terms and conditions of entry.
Admission for two adults and up to six children
Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries, all grandstand public betting outlets and all family entertainment
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action
Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, grandstand public bars, grandstand eateries, main betting hall and outlets, food court
Features:Enables you to watch all of racing action
Discount:Book in advance to secure the best price
Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, grandstand public bars, grandstand eateries, main betting hall and outlets, food court
Features:Enables you to watch all of racing action
Discount:Book in advance to secure the best price
Access:Premier enclosure (3rd floor of the Eco Power Stand, all public bars, all public eateries and all public betting outlets
Features:Access for an exclusive number of people with the best views overlooking the finishing line and balcony viewing for racing, full access to county (including the Champagne Lawn) and grandstand areas
Discount:Book in advance to secure the best price
Dress Code:
The dress code for the Premier Enclosure is jacket for gentlemen with tie optional and smart attire for ladies. Jeans and sportswear are not permitted in this area.
We would also request that children dress smartly when joining us in the Premier Enclosure.