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SEN Santa's Grotto & Elves Workshop
Tattenhall, Cheshire
Meet Santa, create reindeer food, and enjoy ice cream.
About
Experience a magical winter wonderland at The Ice Cream Farm, where Santa and his elves await! Children can visit Santa in his cosy lodge, choose a gift, and even make their own reindeer food. Special events like 'Bottomless Breakfast with Santa' and festive cookie making add to the holiday cheer. Don't miss the chance to enjoy award-winning attractions and delicious seasonal treats.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive, magical, cheerful
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by activity
Schedule
Santa's Grotto and Elves Workshop sessions are available starting from late November. Special 'Bottomless Breakfast with Santa' and 'Cookie Making with Trixie and Mixie' events occur on selected weekends in December.
Organizer
The Ice Cream Farm
Practical Information
Accessibility
The venue provides an accessibility page for more information.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Seasonal treats, hot chocolate, ice cream parlour, and bottomless breakfast options available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your Santa's Grotto session in advance, especially for SEN-specific times, as these popular slots tend to fill up quickly.
- Arrive early for 'Bottomless Breakfast with Santa' to maximize your 60-minute dining experience and enjoy all the festive activities.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to potentially avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience at the Grotto and Elves Workshop.
- Check the accessibility page before your visit to ensure the venue meets your specific needs for a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
- Don't forget to explore the other award-winning attractions at The Ice Cream Farm, as they are open and add to the overall family fun.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the SEN Santa's Grotto session?
The SEN Santa's Grotto sessions are designed to be a calmer experience. They typically include meeting Santa, receiving a gift, and participating in festive activities like making reindeer food, all within a more relaxed environment.
Can I book the 'Bottomless Breakfast with Santa' on any day?
The 'Bottomless Breakfast with Santa' is available on selected weekends in December. It's recommended to check the specific dates and book tickets in advance through their ticketing portal.
What are the opening hours for the Christmas events?
While the main Ice Cream Farm is open daily, the specific times for Santa's Grotto and Elves Workshop sessions vary and are best confirmed when booking your tickets online. The Ice Cream Drive-In operates daily from 12 pm to 5 pm.
Is there parking available at The Ice Cream Farm?
Yes, The Ice Cream Farm offers parking facilities for visitors. Specific details regarding parking availability and any associated costs can usually be found on their 'Getting Here' or 'Contact Us' pages.
What if my child has dietary restrictions for the 'Bottomless Breakfast' or 'Cookie Making'?
It is advisable to contact The Ice Cream Farm directly in advance to inquire about dietary options for the breakfast and cookie-making activities. They may be able to accommodate specific needs with prior notice.