Christmas at the Museum

Saturday 5, 12 and 19 December – North Pole Breakfast with Santa

Make magical Christmas memories at our North Pole Breakfast with Santa!

Start your festive adventure with a delicious North Pole Breakfast, before Santa himself visits the tables to say hello. Children can get creative with Christmas crafts, write their letters to Santa and post them in our special North Pole Post box.

There will also be a special photo opportunity with Santa, so don’t forget to bring your camera or phone to capture the moment! After breakfast, children can enjoy story time in Santa’s magical grotto, before receiving a special Christmas gift to take home.

Saturday 5 December – Santa Paws

This Christmas, treat your four-legged friend to a magical visit with Father Christmas at our Santa Paws Dog Grotto! Dogs will have the chance to meet Father Christmas and receive a special festive gift to take home. There will also be a special photo opportunity with Santa, so don’t forget to bring your camera or phone to capture the moment!

Wednesday 9 December – Santa’s Sensory Grotto

Bring your little ones along for a magical Sensory Grotto experience, specially designed for children aged 3 and under!

Enjoy a festive session filled with sensory play and singing, creating a fun and magical Christmas experience for your little one. There will also be a special opportunity to meet Father Christmas, take your own photos to capture the memories, and every baby will receive a special gift from Santa.

Wednesday 9 December – SEND Santa’s Grotto

Enjoy a magical and relaxed visit to Father Christmas in our special SEND Christmas Grotto Experience.

Taking place after hours, this experience offers children the opportunity to meet Father Christmas in a quiet, calm and welcoming environment. There will be no queuing and no loud noises, allowing families to enjoy the experience at their own pace.