EVENT
Santa's Grotto
Event Details
Dates
Sat 5 – Sun 6 Dec '26
Event runs in sessions
10:00 – 16:00
Location
Selly Manor MuseumType
Indoor
About this event
Santa's Grotto is part of the programme at Selly Manor Museum in Bournville.
Join Father Christmas and his team of cheerful elves in a magical grotto bursting with twinkling lights, laughter and Christmas cheer.
What to expect:
- Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December 2026, 10am-4pm, in timed slots
- Make reindeer food with the reindeer wrangler, help the elves sort letters and prepare a feast in the kitchen
- Meet Father Christmas upstairs in his cosy grotto and receive a special gift to take home
- Allow 20-40 minutes, and arrive 5 minutes before your slot
- "Tickets cost £13.50 per child, all accompanying adults are free.*"
- Every child who would like a gift from Father Christmas needs a ticket
- Selly Manor has steep stairs and uneven floors
- The page says this event is now sold out
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore two of Birmingham's oldest Tudor buildings nestled in historic Bournville, offering families interactive events and guided tours through centuries of heritage.
What this place offers
ToiletsAccessible
Last updated: 10 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Santa's Grotto
How much does Santa's Grotto cost?
For ticket prices for Santa's Grotto, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Santa's Grotto take place?
Santa's Grotto runs from Saturday, 5 December 2026 to Sunday, 6 December 2026.
Where is Santa's Grotto held?
Santa's Grotto is held at Selly Manor Museum in Birmingham.
Is Santa's Grotto indoor or outdoor?
Santa's Grotto is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Santa's Grotto?
Yes, advance booking is required for Santa's Grotto — book via the official event page.
