Christmas Opening Hours
Christmas Eve11am-11pm
Christmas Day12pm-6pm
Boxing DayPram Race - No Bookings, Just Head Down
New Year's Eve11am-1am
New Year's Day11am-11pm
Landlord Warren and our fantastic team put the pub in the centre of the community with a beautiful Christmas celebration for the village. We believe in cosy, fireplace-warming, family-relaxing and colleague-enjoying Christmases.
Our Head Chef Bradley has curated our festive menus, providing a best of British, seasonal experience, with an array of delicious classics with a twist. Paired perfectly with our worldwide wine list, your festive celebration will be one to remember. Cosy up in a fire-warming corner of our country pub.
Whether you’re looking for a festive lunch with work colleagues, a Christmas catch-up with friends over some of our finest cocktails, or a three-course traditional Christmas Day lunch with the family, you can do so in our beautifully decorated pub.
Click here for our full Christmas booking Ts and Cs.
Why not explore our beautiful Barn, perfect for your sit-down event, and to enjoy celebratory drinks into the evening. Roaring fireplace, divine interior and cosy feel, this room is perfect to enjoy with your guests. With French-doors that open up to our covered garden (heaters and blankets included for those chillier evenings), you’ll have plenty of space to ensure your guests can party the night away.
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Gather the family for a Christmas Day worth cheersing to. Our wonderful Head Chef Brad and his team have curated an exceptional three-course menu with festive favourites, dishes with a twist and delectable sweet-treats for all to enjoy. Skip the kitchen and cosy up in the comfort of your favourite pub this Christmas Day.
Whilst we don’t have rooms, a 17-minute drive will transport you to cosy, comforting bedrooms in our sister-pub with rooms, Worplesdon Place. Choose from a (large) selection of twenty-nine rooms to relax and re-con from the night before.
We know finding Christmas gifts can be hard, so why not treat your loved one to a gift of their favourite pub. With an array of fantastic gifting options, a Young’s Gift Voucher is the one to beat.
Putting ourselves on the map, we plan community events to boot. We ensure to put our village first over the festive season. Why not keep up with our What’s On page for more information?
Want to beat the bar queues and get the party started? From Prosecco to Champagne or a vibrant sparkling of your choice, also available as as a magnum to share with friends, we will have the wine waiting, ready for your arrival.
We’re kicking off 2027 with a bang! Enjoy an evening of celebration, great food and fantastic playlists.
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Yes, The Half Moon has on-site parking, making it easier for guests visiting for Christmas parties, festive dining and Christmas Day celebrations
The Half Moon is available for Christmas parties, festive meals, drinks receptions and group celebrations throughout the festive season.
Yes, Christmas Day dining is available at The Half Moon. Guests should be encouraged to enquire early, as Christmas Day spaces are likely to be limited.
Yes, festive menus are available, including Christmas dining options, drinks packages and seasonal menus.
Yes, The Half Moon has bookable spaces for festive parties and private dining, including the Cabin, Barn and you can semi-privately book the bar.
Yes, The Half Moon can host office Christmas parties, team meals, festive drinks and private celebrations.
Yes, gift vouchers are available and can be used as a festive gift for food, drinks or a future visit.
Yes, our Christmas bookings are made by submitting a booking enquiry. Please complete the booking process on the website as usual (by clicking ‘Book Now’ ) to submit your enquiry, and our team will respond ASAP to confirm. If we don’t have availability on your chosen date or time, we will happily
suggest an alternative time we can accommodate you.