Christmas Charity Shopping Night at Dobbies Chesterfield to raise funds for Alzheimer's Research UK

Customers can get into the festive spirit while supporting a great cause at Christmas Charity Shopping Night at Dobbies Chesterfield.

The event on November 26, 2026 will raise money for Alzheimer’s Research UK through the proceeds of ticket sales.

Dobbies launch their Black Friday offers that evening, with customers being offered £5 off when spending £25 or £10 off when spending £50.

The event will feature live demonstations and the opportunity to explore festive gifts and food, trees, decorations, lighting and houseplants at Dobbies Chesterfield, which is based at Barlborough Links.

It’s the perfect occasion to get a head start on Christmas shopping and discover inspiration for decorating and gifting.

Tickets are available for £1, £2.50 or £5, allowing customers to choose what they pay. Ticket holders will also receive a free welcome drink of prosecco or a soft drink, food sampling, fun demo stations and entertainment from community groups.

Hannah Stephen, event programme manager at Dobbies, said: “Dobbies Christmas Charity Shopping NIght is a highlight in our calendar, bringing customers and local communities together to celebrate the start of the festive season while raising funds for a brilliant cause.

“We have some excellent offers and promotions for customers to look forward to, alongside food, music and entertainment throughout the evening. We’re looking forward to creating a fantastic atmosphere in stores and seeing communities come together to enjoy Christmas while supporting our charity partner.”

Alzheimer’s Research UK is dedicated solely to dementia research. Paul Glazier, head of corporate partnerships at the charity, said: “With almost one million people in the UK currently living with dementia, events like this allow us to come together as a community and raise much-needed funds to help support vital research into finding a cure.

“We are very excited to be entering our second festive season working with Dobbies and to be part of its Christmas Charity Shopping Night once again.”

Tickets are available at www.dobbies.com and in-store on the night. All proceeds from tickets and donations at the event will be donated to Alzheimer’s Research UK.

Customers can explore Dobbies’ Christmas decorating collection and festive ranges at www.dobbies.com