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The Flicka Foundation Donkey Sanctuary Christmas Event
Mabe Burnthouse, England
Visit rescued donkeys in their winter barns.
About
Experience the heartwarming charm of the Flicka Foundation's Christmas event, where visitors can meet their rescued donkeys. During the winter months, the donkeys reside in cozy barns, offering a unique opportunity to see them up close. Enjoy delicious homemade vegan cakes and light snacks at the Tea Bray'k cafe, and find unique donkey-themed gifts in the Gift Cabin. Entry is free, making it an accessible and heartwarming holiday outing.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Animal lovers, families, holiday cheer seekers
Vibe
Heartwarming, peaceful, community-focused
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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
Free entry
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Open Thursday - Sunday, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. Also open on Early May Bank Holiday, Spring Bank Holiday, and Easter Monday.
Organizer
The Flicka Foundation
Practical Information
Parking
The car park may become full during peak times.
Pet Policy
Dogs on leads are welcome.
Food & Drink
Vegan cafe serving homemade cakes and light snacks.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive earlier in the day, especially on weekends, as the car park can fill up quickly during peak times.
- Consider bringing a donation to support the sanctuary's vital work in caring for over 100 rescued animals.
- Check their social media pages for any last-minute updates or special visitor information before your trip.
- Dress in layers, as while the donkeys are in barns, the outdoor areas can be chilly in winter.
- Take advantage of the free entry and explore the visitor walkways to observe the donkeys in their peaceful environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Christmas event?
The sanctuary is open for the Christmas event on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee?
No, entry to the Flicka Foundation Donkey Sanctuary is free of charge.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome to join you during your visit.
What food options are available?
They offer a vegan cafe, Tea Bray'k, serving delicious homemade cakes and light snacks.
Can I make a donation?
Donations are gratefully accepted and help support the care of the rescued donkeys and other animals.