Lakeside Village

Bluebell Wood Chocolate Tombola & Live Music
2023-03-25 10:00 - 2023-03-26 04:00 (Europe/London) | Lakeside Village, White Rose Way, Doncaster, England, DN4 5PJ, United Kingdom
We will be hosting a number of Spring Time events suitable for all the family kickstarting with a charity chocolate tombola in the run up to Easter on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 March in aid of Bluebell Wood Hospice.

On the Saturday, Doncaster Rock Choir will also be entertaining shoppers with a rock-tastic performance!

RSPCA Donation Collections
2023-03-25 10:00 - 14:00, 2023-02-25 10:00 - 14:00, 2023-01-28 10:00 - 14:00
Having a clear out? Bring your donation bags to Lakeside Village and donate them to the RSPCA on one of their monthly collection dates.

Kind-hearted shoppers are asked to bring any unwanted clothes, shoes and toys to the centre which will then be donated to RSPCA Doncaster Rotherham District Branch shops. There are shops in Doncaster, Thorne and Rotherham, which support the RSPCA’s work to rehabilitate and rehome animals in need.

The collection van will be located near M&S Outlet.

Exclusive one-day Le Vian event @ Ernest Jones
2023-03-20 09:30 - 18:00
We’re hosting an exclusive one-day Le Vian event in our Ernest Jones Doncaster Outlet store on 20th March 2023. Set to showcase hundreds of rare and sought-after pieces that pay tribute to its rich Persian heritage, the one-day event will immerse customers in an array of dazzling jewels, that they can try and buy before anyone else – including this season’s showstopper Le Vian’s Peach Morganite™, thought to bring peace, joy and inner strength, Sea Blue Aquamarine™, representing powerful transformation and rebirth and Blueberry Sapphire™ – one the most prized precious gemstones, it’s known for its rarity, mesmerising colour and mysticism (it’s said to have special healing powers). Showstoppers for a reason, these one-of-a-kind, limited-edition pieces can only be viewed and purchased at special show prices on the event day. ​

​When customers attend their appointment on event day, there’ll be Le Vian experts on hand so they can learn more about the family-run business that brought us Chocolate Diamonds® . Plus, they’ll be able to enter a prize draw to win a pair of Le Vian® earrings featuring Neopolitan Opal™, Chocolate Diamonds® & Vanilla Diamonds™ set in 14ct Strawberry Gold™​, worth £999.

​Customers can book an exclusive appointment here: ernestjones.co.uk/le-vian-events ​

Talk Women's Health on International Women's Day
2023-03-08 13:30 - 15:00

Artisan & Craft Fayre
2023-03-04 10:00 - 17:00
A monthly showcase for small independent and home-based makers, bakers and creators which will include Children’s Entertainment, handmade crafts, Artisan & craft traders, continental and traditional food.

NHS Covid-19 Vaccination Session
2023-03-04 10:00 - 15:00
Have any other questions about Covid-19 please contact 119 – open Monday to Friday from 8am to 8pm (including bank holidays), and on Saturday and Sunday from 8am to 4pm.

Santa's Chalet Opening Times
2022-12-24 11:00 - 15:00, 2022-12-23 11:00 - 16:00, 2022-12-22 11:00 - 16:00, 2022-12-21 11:00 - 16:00, 2022-12-20 11:00 - 16:00, 2022-12-19 11:00 - 16:00, 2022-12-18 11:00 - 16:00, 2022-12-17 11:00 - 16:00 and 4 more dates
Get in the festive spirit and plan a visit to see Santa at Lakeside Village this Christmas.

We are asking for a £2 donation to Doncaster Mind, free gifts will be given to all children.

Festive Fun
2022-12-17 10:00 - 2022-12-18 16:30
Lakeside Village is full of Festive Fun this weekend.
And Christmas wouldn’t be the same without a visit from Santa who is back in his homely grotto in an eye-catching log cabin located near Etto Caffe, creating an ideal ‘Father Christmas’ photo opportunity for all young visitors. The Santa’s Grotto is free with no booking required but a £2 donation is being recommended which will go towards Lakeside Village’s Charity of the Year, Doncaster Mind. Each child will also receive a small gift.
The grotto will be open from Saturday 17 December from 11am until 4pm (Santa will be away feeding the reindeer between 1pm and 1.30pm).
A special post box is onsite allowing children to post their must-have Christmas lists straight to the North Pole.
Look out for the Festive stilt walkers who will be posing for pictures from 11am.
Our Christmas trail is just for fun, collect your entry form from guest services and see if you can find the answers around the centre.
On Saturday 17 December, our festive Carol singers will perform 4 x 20 min sets from 11am. Doncaster Mind will be in a marquee near Etto, why not pop in and enjoy some mindful crafting to make the mental elf.
On Sunday 18 December, Cosmic 21 will give 2 performances starting at 2pm and 3pm. Look out for our ballerina in a bauble and the stilt walking nut cracker soldier, share your picture with us on social using #LVDoncaster.

Festive Artisan & Craft Fayre
2022-12-03 10:00 - 17:00
A festive showcase of quirky gifts your friends & loved ones will cherish.

Alongside our Festive Artisan & Craft Fayre will be a jolly visit from Santa, a great opportunity for photos & sharing your dream wish list (have you been naughty or nice this Christmas?) -11.00 AM – 4.00 PM

(we kindly ask for a £2 donation to Doncaster Mind if you are visiting Santa in his chalet. There will be a FREE gift for all visiting children.)

If singing is your passion come & watch Tickhill & District Male Voice Choir sing their hearts out – 11.00 AM -12.30 PM

For a traditional merry throwback come & visit the The La Di Dahs dance all day long – 11.30 AM , 12.30 PM, 1.30 PM

LV Artisan Christmas Event

Hallam FM Mission Christmas Drop Off
2022-11-17 09:30 - 2022-12-18 16:30
Mission Christmas is the biggest Christmas gift appeal in the UK, offering unique opportunities to engage with the local community in support of local children.

We’re looking for new and unwrapped gifts suitable for children and young people aged 0-18.

0-3 years – Teddies, Musical Toys, My First Toys, Rattles, Books, Play Mats

3-5 years – Cars, Dolls, Jigsaws, Dress Up items, Playdoh, Colouring Books & Pencils

5-7 Years – Lego, Arts & Craft Sets, Skipping Ropes, Make Your own photo frame, snow globe, jewellery set, action figures, Board Games

9-12 Years – Board Games, Make Up Sets, Nail Varnish

12-18 Years – Toiletries, Electrical items, aftershave & perfume, jewellery, puzzles, make up, books, lunch boxes, duvet sets.

Visit our guest services from 17 November to drop off.

Get Digital Support
2022-11-09 10:00 - 2022-12-01 14:00, 2022-11-08 08:00 - 17:00, 2022-11-07 08:00 - 17:00, 2022-11-02 08:00 - 17:00, 2022-11-01 08:00 - 17:00, 2022-10-31 08:00 - 17:00
Join Voluntary Action Doncaster at Lakeside shopping village Mon/Tues/Wed 10am – 2pm. We will be on hand to provide digital support, answer your NHS App queries and guide you through the NHS App registration process. We have access to courses to improve your digital skills, helpful tips to save money on your home broadband and prizes for completing the “How Digital is Doncaster?” survey. Please come along and see at Unit 50 Lakeside Shopping Village Doncaster (Next to the Cadbury Shop) .

digital support

Halloween Spooktacular
2022-10-29 09:00 - 18:00
LV Halloween Web event

What are you doing this Halloween? Why not head down to Lakeside Village for a spooky day out? Fun for all the family.

Meet Mr & Mrs Pumpkin for photo opportunities.Take fun photos in the pumpkin patch. Bring out your inner designer whilst crafting your very own Halloween mask. Make up some magically delicious potions & biscuits.& get involved with our scary spiders competition (for more information please click here)
