EVENT
Meet Father Christmas
Event Details
Dates
Sat 5 – Sun 6 Dec '26
Sat 12 – Sun 13 Dec '26
Sat 19 – Thu 24 Dec '26
Event runs in sessions
09:00 – 18:00
Location
Trentham Shopping VillageType
Indoor
About this event
Meet Father Christmas is part of the programme at Trentham Shopping Village in Stoke-on-Trent. Join Father Christmas and his loveable elf at Trentham's North Pole in his grotto for a magical and unforgettable experience.
What to expect:
- Selected dates: 5, 6, 12, 13 and 19-24 December 2026, booked time slots between 9am and 6pm
- A photo on the sleigh and an igloo to explore while you wait
- Meet and greet with Santa, who poses for photos and chats about Christmas wishes
- Every paying child receives a cuddly soft toy and reindeer food
- From £22 per child; adults go free with paying child
- All tickets must be booked online in advance; arrive at least 10 minutes before your slot
- The grotto has a ramp and space for a wheelchair
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
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Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Meet Father Christmas
How much does Meet Father Christmas cost?
For ticket prices for Meet Father Christmas, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Meet Father Christmas take place?
Meet Father Christmas runs from Saturday, 5 December 2026 to Thursday, 24 December 2026.
Where is Meet Father Christmas held?
Meet Father Christmas is held at Trentham Shopping Village in Stoke-on-Trent.
Is Meet Father Christmas indoor or outdoor?
Meet Father Christmas is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Meet Father Christmas?
Yes, advance booking is required for Meet Father Christmas — book via the official event page.
