EVENT
Christmas Cheer at the Museum
Event Details
Date
Sat 5 Dec '26
Event runs in sessions
10:00 – 16:00
Location
Museum of Scottish Fire HeritageType
Indoor
About this event
Christmas Cheer at the Museum is part of the programme at the Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage in Edinburgh. For one day only Santa visits the museum, and families book a slot to meet him, share their Christmas wishes, have a photograph taken and take home a themed gift.
What to expect:
- Saturday 5 December 2026, with timed slots from 10:00 through to 16:00
- Slots run every fifteen minutes and are booked in advance on the museum's own site
- Meet Santa, share your Christmas wishes and take a photo
- Every child receives a themed gift to take home
- 'Ticketed event: £12 per child'
- The museum describes it as 'a magical experience for children and families'
- The rest of the museum - historic fire engines, interactive displays - is free to explore on the same visit
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Group Size
Small (1-15)
Pricing
Location
Get directionsDiscover Scotland's firefighting history through historic equipment, uniforms, and stories of courage.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingAccessible
Last updated: 30 Sept 2026
Frequently asked questions about Christmas Cheer at the Museum
How much does Christmas Cheer at the Museum cost?
For ticket prices for Christmas Cheer at the Museum, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Christmas Cheer at the Museum take place?
Christmas Cheer at the Museum takes place on Saturday, 5 December 2026 at 10 AM.
Where is Christmas Cheer at the Museum held?
Christmas Cheer at the Museum is held at Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage in Edinburgh.
Is Christmas Cheer at the Museum indoor or outdoor?
Christmas Cheer at the Museum is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Christmas Cheer at the Museum?
Yes, advance booking is required for Christmas Cheer at the Museum.
