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The Polar Express at Millennium Point
The Polar Express film screening with Santa visit
About
Embark on a magical journey with a special screening of The Polar Express at Millennium Point. Families can meet Santa Claus, enjoy hot chocolate, and receive a gift. The event features Birmingham's largest screen, a festive disco, and a stunning 39ft indoor Christmas tree, creating an unforgettable holiday experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Magical and festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Screening of The Polar Express on Birmingham's biggest screen
- Visit from Santa Claus with a gift for children
- Festive disco after the film
- Hot chocolate and presents included
- Spectacular 39ft indoor Christmas tree
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2-3 hours per visit
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Millennium Point
Practical Information
Parking
A multi-storey car park managed by Birmingham City Council is adjacent to Millennium Point, with a height restriction of 2.1m. Parking fees apply, starting from £3.30 for up to 2 hours. Disabled parking bays are available and free with no time limits when displaying a Blue Badge.
Accessibility
Staff are available to assist visitors with mobility issues from their car to the venue. Disabled parking bays are available and free with no time limits when displaying a Blue Badge.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate and festive treats available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure good seats for the screening and allow ample time to meet Santa before the film begins.
- Dress in your most festive Christmas jumpers and hats to fully embrace the holiday spirit of the event.
- Consider using public transport or walking, as parking can be busy during peak holiday season.
- Check the specific screening times in advance to plan your visit and ensure you don't miss the magical journey.
- Have your camera ready for photo opportunities with the impressive 39ft Christmas tree and festive decorations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of tickets?
Tickets cost £20 for children and £10 for adults, plus booking fees.
What is included with the ticket?
Tickets include a screening of The Polar Express, a visit from Santa Claus with a gift for children, hot chocolate, and access to a festive disco after the film.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is a multi-storey car park adjacent to Millennium Point. Fees apply, and disabled parking bays are available.
What are the age recommendations for this event?
The event is suitable for all ages, with a particular focus on families and children.
Can I take photos at the event?
Yes, there are many photo opportunities, including with Santa Claus and the venue's spectacular 39ft Christmas tree.
