EVENT
Santa’s Grotto
Event Details
Dates
Fri 27 Nov '26
Sun 6 Dec '26
Sat 12 – Sun 13 Dec '26
Fri 18 – Sun 20 Dec '26
Wed 23 – Thu 24 Dec '26
Location
Stanley ArtsType
Indoor
About this event
Santa’s Grotto is part of the programme at Stanley Arts in South Norwood, London.
"Come and meet Father Christmas in his grotto, and receive a gift." Children chat to Santa in his snowy grotto and tell him all about their Christmas wish lists.
What to expect:
- 27 November, then 6, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 23 and 24 December 2026, in The Living Room
- Book a half-hour time slot and "come whenever you like within that time!"
- "£6.70 per child – children can come together within a given time slot, but must each have a separate ticket."
- "Free tea, coffee, squash will be provided."
- "Crafts and activities will be available whilst you wait!"
- "Adults must supervise children throughout, but don’t need to book a ticket."
- Afternoon slots on Fri 27 Nov and Fri 18 Dec; daytime slots on other days
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
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Last updated: 2 Nov 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 Friday, 27 November 2026 to Thursday, 24 December 2026.
Where is Santa’s Grotto held?
Santa’s Grotto is held at Stanley Arts in London.
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.
