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Christmas on the Farm at Lancaster Park & Animal Farm
Chadderton
Magical grotto experience with Santa and festive activities.
About
Embark on a magical journey to meet Santa himself at Lancaster Park & Animal Farm! Children can send letters to Santa, enjoy storytime with Mrs. Claus, and capture unforgettable moments with festive photo opportunities. The experience includes entry to the farm and all its activities, making it a full day of holiday cheer.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive, magical, cheerful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Adult £13.62, Child (1-15 years) £16.77, Baby (under 12 months) £6.81
Duration
Varies per visit
Schedule
Available on weekends starting December 6th, and daily from December 18th through Christmas Eve.
Organizer
Lancaster Park & Animal Farm
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Entry includes access to farm activities.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for weekend visits or closer to Christmas, as this popular event often sells out.
- Arrive early on your chosen day to make the most of the farm activities before your scheduled grotto time.
- Dress warmly in layers, as parts of the experience are outdoors, and comfortable footwear is recommended for exploring the farm.
- Check the specific daily schedule upon arrival for Mrs. Claus's storytime sessions to ensure you don't miss out.
- Consider the baby ticket option if you have an infant who will not actively participate in the grotto activities but will be accompanying the family.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the ticket price?
Your ticket includes entry to the magical Christmas grotto, a chance to meet Santa, send a letter, enjoy storytime with Mrs. Claus, and access to the entire animal farm and its activities.
Can I take my own photos with Santa?
Yes, you are welcome to take your own photos with Santa. Their helpful elves will also take a photo for you, ensuring the whole family can be included.
What age groups are the ticket prices for?
Ticket prices are categorized for Adults, Children (1-15 years), and Babies (under 12 months).
When does the Christmas event run?
The event is available on weekends starting December 6th and then runs daily from December 18th up to and including Christmas Eve.
Is there parking available?
While specific parking details are not provided, Lancaster Park & Animal Farm is a dedicated venue and typically offers on-site parking for visitors. It's advisable to check their main website for the most current information.