Winter Glow
Winter Glow at the Three Counties Showground includes an Illuminated Light Trail, ice skating, UV Glow Crazy Golf, a Father Christmas Experience, a Christmas Market with food, and fairground attractions.
What to Expect
Magical festive world with multiple themed experiences.
Event Details
Duration
Varies by attraction; Light Trail approx. 45-75 mins, Ice Skating 45 mins, Father Christmas Experience approx. 1 hour.
Ages
All ages (Father Christmas gifts designed for 2-12, specific age restrictions for ice skating)
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Winter Glow Ltd.
Food & Drink
Indoor Food Quarter with independent traders, Ice Bar & Cafe offering lighter options and drinks. Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices available.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and groups seeking festive holiday experiences.
Vibe
Magical, festive, enchanting, family-oriented.
Energy Level
Moderate to high, depending on chosen activities.
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low for indoor attractions, moderate for outdoor attractions (operates in most weather).
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Ample free parking is available in the West Gate car park. Follow signs for the Brown Gate entrance.
- Accessibility: Full accessibility information is available on their dedicated accessibility page. Sensory sessions and complimentary carer tickets are offered.
- Pets: No pets allowed, except for guide dogs and registered assistance dogs. Designated dog-friendly dates apply for specific experiences.
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for popular attractions like the Father Christmas Experience, as they are personalized and sell out.
- Dress warmly in layers and wear waterproofs for the outdoor Light Trail, as the venue is not heated and operates in most weather conditions.
- Check the daily opening times and attraction timing guide on their website before your visit to maximize your experience.
- Consider purchasing a Multi-Pass for savings if you plan to enjoy Ice Skating, UV Glow Crazy Golf, and the Light Trail.
- While most purchases are card/contactless, there is no on-site cashpoint, so bring some cash for smaller vendors if preferred.
Special Events & Promotions
- Kids Go FREE on the Light Trail
- Personalized Father Christmas Experience
- Multi-Pass available for savings
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening times?
Please check their daily opening times, attraction, and Multi-Pass timing guide on the website for the most up-to-date information.
Can I bring my dog?
Dogs are generally not permitted, except for guide dogs and registered assistance dogs. Specific dog-friendly dates are available for certain experiences, but they are not allowed on the ice rink or fairground rides.
What should I wear for the Ice Skating session?
Dress warmly in layers as the rink area is not heated. Thick socks and gloves are highly recommended. Bags are not permitted on the ice.
Is the event accessible?
Yes, they offer accessibility information including sensory sessions and complimentary carer tickets. Please see their full accessibility FAQs for details.
What happens if the event is cancelled due to weather?
The event operates in most weather conditions. In severe cases, cancellations may occur, and attendees will be notified via email. Indoor attractions remain open regardless of weather.
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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.