EVENT
Christmas at Wheelgate and Santa's Grotto
Event Details
Dates
Sat 5 – Mon 7 Dec '26
Wed 9 – Mon 14 Dec '26
Wed 16 – Mon 21 Dec '26
Wed 23 – Thu 24 Dec '26
Location
Robin Hoods Wheelgate ParkType
Indoor & Outdoor
About this event
"This festive season, dive into a captivating Winter Wonderland at Wheelgate Park." The park fills with twinkling lights, mini fires for toasting marshmallows and a walk-through forest leading to Santa's grotto.
What to expect:
- 5 to 24 December 2026; the grotto is open except Tuesdays, and Christmas Eve is the last day to see Santa
- Walk through the enchanted forest to meet Santa; "each child receives a magical golden ticket, allowing them to choose a quality gift from the Elf Toy Shop"
- "There is an extra charge for Santa's Grotto for children only; adults can enter for free"
- Gingerbread decorating, a craft corner, a festive stocking hunt and a snowman search game
- Write a letter to Santa free of charge and get a reply - last posting at the park is 18 December
- Falconry displays, reptile handling, cuddle time with rabbits and guinea pigs, and feeding the wallabies and goats
- Meet Rudy the Reindeer and toast marshmallows round the fire pits
- Wrap up warm; free parking
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExperience unlimited rides, slides, and water park attractions at the No.1 East Midlands theme park with indoor play, animal encounters, and seasonal events.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingFoodAccessible
Last updated: 7 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Christmas at Wheelgate and Santa's Grotto
How much does Christmas at Wheelgate and Santa's Grotto cost?
For ticket prices for Christmas at Wheelgate and Santa's Grotto, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Christmas at Wheelgate and Santa's Grotto take place?
Christmas at Wheelgate and Santa's Grotto runs from Saturday, 5 December 2026 to Thursday, 24 December 2026.
Where is Christmas at Wheelgate and Santa's Grotto held?
Christmas at Wheelgate and Santa's Grotto is held at Robin Hoods Wheelgate Park in Farnsfield.
Is Christmas at Wheelgate and Santa's Grotto indoor or outdoor?
Christmas at Wheelgate and Santa's Grotto has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Christmas at Wheelgate and Santa's Grotto?
Yes, advance booking is required for Christmas at Wheelgate and Santa's Grotto — book via the official event page.
