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Santa's Village Helmond
Magical Christmas village with Santa's Home and reindeer stables.
About
Step into a magical Christmas experience at Santa's Village Helmond, where the spirit of the holidays comes alive. Explore Santa's Home, visit the reindeer stables, and indulge in festive treats. This enchanting event offers a variety of activities for all ages, making it a perfect destination for family fun and holiday cheer.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday shoppers
Vibe
Festive, magical, traditional, cozy
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Fifth edition of Santa's Village in 2025
- Opportunities to volunteer and help make the event magical
- New website launched for updates
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
Varies by day, typically 4-5 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City Center
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Stichting Kerststad Events
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available in the parking garage under the Elzaspassage (entrance Watermolenwal). Additional parking garages (Doorneind and Boscotondo) are a 7-minute walk away. Bicycle parking is available near the parking garage.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site, including Christmas delicacies, bratwurst, hot chocolate, and non-alcoholic mulled wine.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekend afternoons, as parking garages and the venue can get busy.
- Check the specific opening hours for weekdays and weekends, as they differ, and plan your visit accordingly.
- Bring cash for smaller purchases at the food stalls and craft shops, as not all vendors may accept cards.
- Take advantage of the free photo opportunities in various festive settings, including Santa's Sewing Studio.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for Santa's Village Helmond?
Opening hours vary: weekdays are typically from 13:00 to 17:15, while weekend days are from 12:30 to 16:30 on Sundays and 10:00 to 16:30 on Saturdays. Specific dates are December 7-23, 2025.
Is there an entrance fee for Santa's Village Helmond?
Many areas of Santa's Village, including Santa's Home, Rudolph's Home, and Santa's Bakery, are free to visit. Some activities like cookie decorating have a small fee.
What kind of food and drinks are available?
The food court offers various Christmas delicacies such as reibekuchen, bratwurst, hot chocolate with cream, and non-alcoholic mulled wine.
How can I get to Santa's Village Helmond?
The village is located in the Elzas Passage, Helmond. It's accessible by car with nearby parking garages, by train to Helmond station (10-minute walk), or by bus lines 51 or 25.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, children can enjoy cookie decorating, Christmas crafting, and making Christmas cards. They can also explore Santa's Home and meet the reindeer.
