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White Elm Garden Centre Christmas 2025
Experience the magic of Christmas at White Elm Garden Centre's 2025 celebrations. Visit Santa in his enchanting grotto, where each child receives a special gift and can enjoy festive games. Don't miss the annual Christmas Fayre evening, featuring stalls, mulled wine, mince pies, and a chance to meet Santa and his elves.
What to Expect
Magical Santa's Grotto and Christmas Fayre.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive, magical, family-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas Fayre evening on November 20th
- Santa's Grotto with gift for each child
- Grotto games with sweet treat prizes
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies (Fayre is 3 hours, Grotto visits are timed)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
White Elm Garden Centre
Food & Drink
Mulled wine and mince pies available at the Fayre; Food available in the Tea Room.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book Santa's Grotto tickets in advance, as popular dates sell out quickly. Check the booking site for specific availability.
- Arrive early for the Christmas Fayre on November 20th to enjoy the stalls and festive atmosphere before it gets too busy.
- Consider visiting the petting farm before or after your Santa's Grotto visit for a full day of family fun.
- Check the specific time slots for Santa's Grotto carefully when booking, as they are timed entry.
- Gift vouchers are available for purchase, making them a great option for last-minute presents or stocking fillers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with a child's ticket for Santa's Grotto?
Each child ticket includes a walk through Santa's Magical Grotto, a chance to meet and chat with Santa in his lounge, and a gift.
Are there any age restrictions for Santa's Grotto?
Babies under 6 months are free with a paying sibling but do not receive a gift. Babies over 6 months require a child ticket. All ages are welcome.
What are the prices for Santa's Grotto?
Child tickets are £21.99, and adult tickets are £3.50. Babies under 6 months are free with a paying sibling.
What can I expect at the Christmas Fayre?
The Christmas Fayre features stalls, mulled wine, mince pies, Santa and elves, animals, and food available in the Tea Room.
Can I bring my pet?
No pets are allowed, however, service animals are welcome.
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.