Events
Christmas Storytelling 2025
I am now taking bookings for Christmas storytelling in schools, nurseries and libraries.
Contact me today to book for November & December 2025.
Captivate your pupils and support the EYFS curriculum this Christmas with interactive storytelling in your school with professional storyteller Vickie Holden.
- Supports the EYFS curriculum in literacy & communication through interactive storytelling.
- 45 Minute sessions, KS1 version also available.
- A perfect part of your school's EYFS Christmas celebrations.
- Sessions from £100. Contact Vickie for more information.
Past Events
Christmas Season 2024
13/11/2024For Christmas 2024, I fulfilled my 6th season at Lapland UK as Mother Christmas, bringing Christmas magic to thousands of excited families!
Autumn Storytelling Hertford
23/10/2024I'll be appearing at the BEAM Theatre in Hertford for some kids Autumn storytelling...
Christmas Season 2024
06/12/2023Vickie was delighted to be Mrs Claus at The Olde Watermill last December!
Transparent Burley Fisher Books London
12/09/2023Vickie was delighted to take her unique storytelling event 'Transparent' to Burley Fisher Books in Nov 2023 for Trans Awareness Week.
Fluid
07/07/2023Vickie has a new spoken word show 'FLUID', for adults which explores gender fluidity.
Grow at Edinburgh Fringe
06/07/2023Vickie was delighted to perform GROW, the 0-5 show she co-developed, to The Scottish Storytelling Centre for Edinburgh Fringe 2023 for a sell-out run!
East Anglian Storytelling Festival 2023
24/04/2023Vickie's adult spoken word show 'Transparent' will be at this year's East Anglian Storytelling Festival, on 13th May! Join us for what will be a brilliant weekend festival in Essex.
Christmas Experience in Hertfordshire
17/10/2022Vickie and the team at Southern Maltings, Hertfordshire had a wonderful time bringing family Christmas joy with the Christmas Experience!
Halloween Event at Watford Palace Theatre!
17/10/2022Vickie was delighted to perform GROW, the 0-5 show she co-developed, to The Scottish Storytelling Centre for Edinburgh Fringe 2023 for a sell-out run!
Fun Palaces
27/09/2022Vickie delivered a very special puppetry performance and workshop for Fun Palaces at East Ham Library on October 1st 2022!
Transparent London
06/09/2022Vickie's dynamic spoken word show for adults on the theme of gender went to The Bridge House Theatre on September 20th & 21st, and had excellent audience feedback.
Imagine Watford Festival
02/07/2022Vickie was delighted to be storytelling at creative camp Rootstock 22 in August this year.
East Anglian Storytelling Festival
02/07/2022Vickie was delighted to contribute to the 2022 East Anglian Storytelling Festival in Stowmarket, Suffolk. MC'ing and featuring in the 'Edgewalkers' event.
Small Tellers, Big Tales
20/05/2022In May 2022, Vickie joined forces with storyteller Minnie Wilkinson in a special double-bill of two new shows!
Transparent at Brighton Fringe
19/05/2022A brand new show written and performed by Vickie, on the theme of transgender, went to Brighton Fringe on June 1st-4th 2022.
Rootstock 2022
18/05/2022Vickie was delighted to be storytelling at creative camp Rootstock 22 in August this year.
Storytelling at Watford Palace Theatre
12/05/2022Vickie presented an interactive storytelling of this Beatrix Potter classic specially for families, on Easter Saturday 2021 to a fun audience.
Snow
22/04/2022I recently devised and recorded ‘Snow’, a winter-themed audio installation for the Discover Children’s Story Centre, with storyteller Niall Moorjani.
Hertford Book Festival
20/04/2022Vickie presented an interactive storytelling of this Beatrix Potter classic specially for families, on Easter Saturday 2021 to a fun audience.
Watford Palace Theatre Scratch Night
12/10/2021Vickie told ‘Tales From Hertfordshire’ for the Hertfordshire Libraries Hi-Vis Fortnight to a lovely online audience.
East Anglian Storytelling Festival
24/08/2021Vickie was delighted to be storytelling at the 2021 East Anglian Storytelling Festival in Coggeshall, Essex.
Rootstock
21/07/2021Vickie presented an interactive storytelling of this Beatrix Potter classic specially for families, on Easter Saturday 2021 to a fun audience.
The Long and Short of It
06/07/2021A special lockdown-hair themed Zoom event that featured storytellers Andy Copps, Minnie Wilkinson, Niall Moorjani & musician Timothy Hoad.
The Elves and the Shoemaker
06/07/2021At Christmas 2021, Vickie’s live show, The Elves and the Shoemaker, was presented last minute over Zoom when our lovely venue Southern Maltings, was closed due to government restrictions. Stress!!!
National Storytelling Week
06/07/2021Vickie told ‘Tales From Hertfordshire’ for the Hertfordshire Libraries Hi-Vis Fortnight to a lovely online audience.
Peter Rabbit
06/07/2021Vickie presented an interactive storytelling of this Beatrix Potter classic specially for families, on Easter Saturday 2021 to a fun audience.
Telling Herts
06/07/2021'Telling Herts' was a Hertfordshire-themed adult storytelling event in partnership with Tales From the Hart, Davina Malcolm, The Miss Jones Jazz Band & Danyah Miller.
Tales from Hertfordshire
06/07/2021Vickie told ‘Tales From Hertfordshire’ for the Hertfordshire Libraries Hi-Vis Fortnight to a lovely online audience.
The Gingerbread Man
06/07/2021Between Christmas and New Year 2021, Vickie in collaboration with The Southern Maltings Arts Centre, presented family favourite ‘The Gingerbread Man’ on Zoom.