We’re reaching the end of the year and we have organised plenty of event nights on to help celebrate the Christmas season and see 2027 in in style.
There is a list of our special events below along with our opening times so dive in a get your table.
Important Notice: We are a turkey free zone throughout December – unless it’s a special event night our usual seasonal menu will apply.
December at The White Swan
Thursday 3rd, Thursday 10th and Tuesday 15th December – Choir Nights
We start with our annual ‘12 Days of Christmas’ celebration, it’s so popular it runs over 3 weeks.
You sit down and relax while we serve a 5 course menu. The amazing Burnley Municipal Choir slowly filter in, they wet their whistle’s and before you know it, our little pub has come alive as the sound of Christmas reverberates around the walls.
Price £125 per head
Arrive 7:00pm
Sunday 6th December – Wagyu Beef Sunday
As delicious as it sounds, our 4 course set menu featuring a main course of Wagyu beef. With appropriate sides.
Price £100 per head
Service is 12:00 – 15:40pm
Sunday 20th December – Christmas Super Sunday
Pre-Christmas family dinner sorted.
Our usual 4 course set menu format
Price £69 per head
Service is 12:00 – 15:40pm
Monday 21st, Tuesday 22nd and Wednesday 23rd December
We’re not getting too excited just yet, normal service
Price £69 per head
Lunch is 12:00 – 1:20pm
Dinner is 6:00 – 7:40pm
Christmas and New Year
Thursday 24th December – Christmas Eve
Once you’ve sorted out the last minute emergencies (like remembering that you’ve got 6 people coming for Christmas day lunch but you only have 5 chairs!). Come and enjoy a relaxing 5 course menu with us.
Price £89 per head
Lunch is 12:00 – 1;20pm
Dinner is 5:20pm – 8:40pm
Friday 25th December – Christmas Day
A very special menu for a very special day.
If you’d like us to take care of Christmas dinner this year, we’d love to see you. You’ll still have to sort out the Christmas presents but at least we can do the cooking and washing up.
We have 2 sittings
12:00pm – Limited availability
4:00pm – Very limited availability
Price £200 per head
Space is very limited, online booking is not available, please contact us directly if you are interested in booking a table.
Saturday 26th December – Boxing Day
Closed for Christmas
Between Christmas and New Year
Sunday 27th December
Lunch – Normal 4 course menu - £69 per head. Service 12:00 – 1:20pm
Dinner – Special White Swan Classics 5 course menu
Old favourites returning for you to enjoy, its like sitting in your favourite old chair with the best book you’ve ever read whilst the fire crackles at your feet.
Price £100 per head
Service 7:00pm
Monday 28th December
Lunch – Normal 4 course format - £69 per head. Service 12:00 – 1:20pm
Dinner - Special Lancashire Night 5 course menu
A simple idea, a menu inspired by the best local products surrounding us, some of the best products in the country treated with the respect they deserve by Tom.
Price £100 per head
Service 7:00pm
Tuesday 29th December
Lunch – Normal 4 course menu - £69 per head. Service 12:00 – 1:20pm
Dinner – Special French classics
A 5 course tasting menu with Tom taking inspiration from his classical training to produce an outstanding menu with a definite French feel, Tres Bons.
Price £100 per head
Service 7:00pm
Wednesday 30th December
Lunch – Normal 4 course menu - £69 per head. Service 12:00 – 1:20pm
Dinner – Special 3 course Steak & Lobster Menu
Starter: Lobster
Main: Steak, chips and sides
Dessert: ? pray for sticky toffee pudding.
As vague as this sounds, what more do you need to know?
Price £95 per head
Service is 5:20pm – 8:20pm
New Years Eve
Thursday 31st December – The Big One
Lunch – closed
Dinner – Our last service of 2026 so we’re doing 2 sittings
5:00pm – 3 courses perfect if you’re going to a party - £80 per head
8:00pm – 6 courses perfect if you’d like to join our party! - £180 per head
Both sittings receive a glass of Champagne on arrival.
Thank you all for your support in 2026