Ellenborough Park Christmas Fireworks, Santa's Grotto & Real Reindeer 2026
Ellenborough Park hosts Santa's grotto with gifts, reindeer encounters, and a 10-minute musical firework display at 7:15 PM. Market stalls, food, drink, and funfair attractions will be present. The Xmas Dubs will raise funds for The Grand Appeal.
What to Expect
Fireworks, Santa, and real reindeer event
Event Details
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Chase Lane Firework Displays & Events
Food & Drink
Food and drink available, including fine wines, champagnes, spirits, and soft drinks.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and couples
Vibe
Festive and exciting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Limited car parking spaces available. Car-sharing is highly recommended.
- Pets: Service animals only
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to maximize your time with the reindeer, as they depart at 7:00 PM.
- Consider car-sharing or arranging alternative transport due to limited on-site parking.
- Book tickets in advance through Eventbrite, as entry is pre-booked only and not available at the gate.
- Check the organizer's website for exclusive discounted overnight accommodation at Ellenborough Park using code 'Chase20'.
- Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be outdoors exploring the park and market stalls.
Special Events & Promotions
- Discounted overnight accommodation at Ellenborough Park with code 'Chase20'
- Xmas Dubs raising funds for The Grand Appeal
- Small gift included with Santa's grotto visit
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What time do the fireworks start?
The fireworks display is scheduled to begin at 7:15 PM.
Can I buy tickets on the day of the event?
No, tickets are only available for pre-booking through Eventbrite and will not be sold at the gate.
What time do the reindeer leave?
The real reindeer will be on-site from gate opening until 7:00 PM.
Is there food and drink available?
Yes, a selection of food and drinks will be available, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
Are there any discounts for staying at Ellenborough Park?
Yes, guests can receive a 20% discount on room prices by using the event discount code 'Chase20' when booking directly.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.