Festive Family Tea with Father Christmas
Children begin by writing their letters to Father Christmas before families sit down together to enjoy a seasonal tea. During the meal, Father Christmas visits tables to greet guests, followed by a festive group story time. Children also get to decorate gingerbread biscuits to take home, receive a special gift, and pose for photos.
What to Expect
Includes festive dining, story time, gingerbread decorating, and a gift.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Bents
Food & Drink
Children can choose margarita pizza with fries, tomato penne marked GF/VE, or sandwich triangles with a mini sausage roll; each includes a Christmas sweet treat. Adults receive a turkey or vegan sandwich, mince pie, and filter coffee or tea. Vegetarian and gluten-free requirements can be catered for.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Calm and festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
££
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: £29.99 per child and £19.99 per adult. The page also displays £19.99 as the product price. The experience description includes festive tea with seasonal treats for adults and children, and lists children's and adults' food menus. – Get tickets
- Hours: 5pm-6.30pm.
Tips & Advice
- Book one of the listed December dates that suits your family; the event runs as a scheduled 5pm–6:30pm experience.
- Review the children's menu options before attending: choices include pizza, tomato penne, or sandwich triangles with a sausage roll.
- If a child needs gluten-free food, note that tomato penne is marked GF/VE and the event says vegetarian and gluten-free needs can be catered for.
- Allow time for the full experience: children write a letter, share tea, hear a story, decorate gingerbread, and receive a gift.
- Bring a camera or phone if you want to keep a picture of your child with Father Christmas.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens during the tea?
Children write a letter to Father Christmas, then families sit down to a festive tea. Father Christmas visits the tables during the meal and then leads a group story time. After that comes gingerbread biscuit decorating, and each child gets a gift and a chance for photos.
What food do the children get?
Children choose margarita pizza with skin-on fries, tomato penne pasta, or triangle sandwiches with a mini sausage roll. Every option comes with a Christmas sweet treat.
What do the adults eat?
Adults get a turkey sandwich or a vegan sandwich, a mince pie, and filter coffee or tea.
Can you cater for special diets?
Yes, vegetarian and gluten-free diets can be catered for. The tomato penne pasta on the children's menu is gluten-free and vegan.
Do children take anything home?
Yes. They take home the gingerbread biscuit they decorate and a gift from Father Christmas.
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