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Christmas & New Year 2026

A proper pub
Christmas.

Long lunches. Familiar faces. A little festive magic in the heart of the New Forest.

Make time for each other

Good food.
Festive company.

Celebrate the season at The Turfcutters Arms with comforting Christmas food, well-kept ales and the warm welcome of a traditional New Forest pub.

Bring family, friends or colleagues together for a festive meal, join us for carols and live music, or see out the year with dinner and a disco.

Explore the Christmas menu
The welcoming dining room at The Turfcutters Arms

Your Christmas get-together

Pull up a chair.
We’ll do the cooking.

Our Christmas menu brings together the Turfs’ famous Christmas pie, traditional roast turkey, seasonal favourites and indulgent desserts.

Two courses £26

Call our team to book your table, discuss your group or ask about dietary requirements.

Book a table

Or call 01590 612331

December into January

A season
worth celebrating.

Live music, our Christmas quiz and carols with Beaulieu Brass Band.

December 2026

The Transitions

The Transitions

From 8pm

This Dorset two-piece puts its own twist on familiar covers, creating a full live sound without backing tracks. Expect plenty of energy and a set full of surprises.

Bushwacker Mark & Friends

Bushwacker Mark & Friends

From 3pm

New Forest favourite Mark brings a mix of hits from the 60s, 70s and 80s, alongside country, folk and Irish songs. A sociable Sunday session with friends.

PJ’s Christmas Quiz

From 7pm · Supporting Shelter

A festive edition of PJ’s quiz, supporting Shelter. Get your team together for a Christmas evening with a good cause at its heart.

Jus Jammin

From 8pm

The live duo of JD and Danny joins us for more music at the Turfs. Catch their December evening set or start the new year with a Sunday afternoon session.

Carols with Beaulieu Brass Band

From 6:30pm

Our local brass band brings the community together for an evening of Christmas carols. Gather friends and family for a traditional festive singalong.

The Junco Shakers

The Junco Shakers

From 8:30pm

A four-piece bringing skiffle, rhythm and blues, rockabilly and soul together. Guitars, double bass and harmonica give their live shows an irresistible roots-music groove.

John Burke

John Burke

From 3pm

An acoustic performer pairing strong vocals with well-known songs. John shapes his varied set to the room, moving from laid-back favourites to upbeat singalongs.

Christmas Eve at the Turfs

Special menu

Get together for Christmas Eve with our special menu. Please phone the pub for the menu details, service times and table availability.

Boxing Day at the Turfs

Meet the New Forest Beagles from noon

Join us on Boxing Day. The bar opens noon–5pm and the kitchen serves 1–4pm. Meet the New Forest Beagles from noon.

The Underdogs

The Underdogs

From 4pm

A Hampshire acoustic trio covering rock and pop favourites from the 1960s to the present day. Familiar songs, acoustic arrangements and plenty to sing along to.

New Year’s Eve

Special menu from 6pm · Disco from 9pm

See out the year with good food and a disco at the Turfs. Call to book and ask the team about our special New Year’s Eve menu.

January 2027

Jus Jammin

From 3pm

The live duo of JD and Danny joins us for more music at the Turfs. Catch their December evening set or start the new year with a Sunday afternoon session.

Plan your festive visit

Christmas opening.

Christmas Eve

Special menu
Call for service times

Christmas Day

Closed

Boxing Day

Bar noon–5pm
Kitchen 1–4pm

New Year’s Eve

Special menu from 6pm
Disco from 9pm

Christmas at the Turfs

Let’s make a date.

For tables and festive enquiries, call 01590 612331.

Book a table

The Turfcutters Arms

Book a table

Give our friendly team a call to book your table.
We look forward to welcoming you.

01590 612331

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