Magical Christmas

Magical Christmas is the festive season at Drayton Manor Resort near Tamworth, on "Selected dates between 28th November - 24th December". Thomas Land rides, the zoo, festive shows and a visit to Father Christmas.

What to expect:

• Selected dates only between 28 November and 24 December 2026 — check the resort calendar before booking
• 23 family rides open, including Thomas Land, Cranky's Drop Tower and Emily's Adventure Play
• Thrill rides are closed: "The event is focused on festive family fun"
• Festive Thomas Land Balcony Shows and Rory & Lory's Christmas Show through the day
• A Magical End of Day Lake Show with "a 30-metre water curtain", projections and fire
• Festive Sodor Railway to the zoo, and fire pits for toasting marshmallows
• Grotto and pantomime are booked separately — they are not included in park admission