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Santa Claus & Mrs Claus' Grotto

Children begin their holiday adventure in Mrs Claus' cosy workshop enjoying a special festive activity. Families then make their way through to the grotto, where Father Christmas shares a heartwarming Christmas story. After their special time with Santa, each child receives an early Christmas gift.

What to Expect

Includes a workshop activity, Santa's storytime, and an early Christmas gift.

Event Details

Duration

30 minutes.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children aged 1–12

Vibe

Festive and cozy

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Plantsplus Garden Centre
Berwick Hill Rd Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England GB NE13 6BU
Newcastle upon Tyne

Know Before You Go

  • Accessibility: Wheelchair and stroller accessible.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at the grotto entrance five minutes before your booked session to allow it to start promptly.
  • Keep a parent or guardian with each child throughout the experience, as children must be accompanied at all times.
  • Allow 30 minutes for the guided group visit, including Mrs Claus’ activity and Santa’s story.
  • If cancelling, give at least 24 hours’ notice by telephone to receive a full refund; shorter-notice cancellations are charged in full.
  • If you need to change your booking, ask about moving it, but bear in mind that a switch is not guaranteed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can take part, and do children need an adult with them?

The experience is for children ages 1–12, and every child must be accompanied by a parent or guardian throughout.

What happens during the grotto visit?

Mrs Claus leads a festive activity, then Santa tells a Christmas story. Photo opportunities and an early Christmas present for each child are included.

How long should families allow?

The guided group experience lasts 30 minutes.

Should we arrive before our booked session?

Yes. Arrive at the grotto entrance five minutes before your session begins.

Can wheelchair users and families with strollers attend?

The experience is wheelchair and stroller accessible.

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Last Updated: Nov 4, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team