EVENT
Santa's Grotto at the Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens Christmas Market
Event Details
Dates
Fri 27 – Sun 29 Nov '26
Event runs in sessions
About this event
Santa's Grotto is part of the Christmas Market at Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens, 27-29 November 2026.
In the organiser's words: "Tickets to visit Santa in his Grotto at the Christmas Market in Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens. Every child receives a gift as part of their experience."
What to expect:
- Friday 27, Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 November 2026
- Timed slots every 10 minutes — 16:20-19:10 Friday, 12:20-19:10 Saturday, 12:20-18:10 Sunday
- Pick your slot when you book; arrive for the time on your ticket
- "Every child receives a gift as part of their experience"
- "Tickets are £6."
- Sits inside the Christmas Market, which also has children's rides, stalls, food trucks and a bar
- Held in the Gardens at 43 Bocking End; the market around it is outdoors, so wrap up warm
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Group Size
Small (1-15)
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore beautiful public gardens with a dedicated children's play area, coffee house, and regular family events including classic car shows and seasonal markets.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 7 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Santa's Grotto at the Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens Christmas Market
How much does Santa's Grotto at the Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens Christmas Market cost?
For ticket prices for Santa's Grotto at the Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens Christmas Market, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Santa's Grotto at the Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens Christmas Market take place?
Santa's Grotto at the Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens Christmas Market runs from Friday, 27 November 2026 to Sunday, 29 November 2026.
Where is Santa's Grotto at the Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens Christmas Market held?
Santa's Grotto at the Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens Christmas Market is held at Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens in Braintree.
Do I need to book in advance for Santa's Grotto at the Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens Christmas Market?
Yes, advance booking is required for Santa's Grotto at the Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens Christmas Market — book via the official event page.
