Birmingham festive family guide

Santa's grottos 2026 in Birmingham & Solihull

Meet Santa at grottos, farms and Santa breakfasts across Birmingham & Solihull, with dates, ages, prices and how to book — so you can plan the visit before the December weekends fill up.

  • 23 Santa's grottos across Birmingham & Solihull
  • Updated 2 November 2026

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23 Santa's grottos in Birmingham

23 Santa's grottos across 15 venues within reach of Birmingham & Solihull. The first opens on Saturday 21 November — the December weekend slots go first, so book rather than turning up.

5–6 Dec

Santa's Grotto

  • Selly Manor Museum, Birmingham
  • Ages 0–10
  • Indoor

5–12 Dec

Singing Santa

  • Castle Bromwich Historic Gardens, Birmingham
  • Ages 2–9
  • Indoor
Booking quickly across Birmingham & SolihullSanta's grottos sell out early — book soon to avoid disappointment.

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Planning a visit to Santa near Birmingham

Where can we meet Santa in Birmingham?

23 Santa's grottos are listed in Birmingham this season.

Which Santa's grottos in Birmingham are good for toddlers?

22 Santa's grottos in Birmingham suit toddlers aged 1 to 4.

How much does it cost to see Santa in Birmingham?

Some grottos include a gift in the ticket and others do not, so check each listing.

Are there free Santa's grottos in Birmingham?

Yes — 1 Santa's grotto in Birmingham is free to visit.

Where can we have breakfast with Santa in Birmingham?

3 grottos offer breakfast, lunch or tea with Santa in Birmingham.

Which Santa's grottos in Birmingham welcome babies?

17 Santa's grottos in Birmingham welcome babies under one.

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Are there ASN or relaxed Santa's grottos in Birmingham?

3 grottos run additional support needs or relaxed visits in Birmingham — quieter times with more space.

Where can we see Santa on Christmas Eve in Birmingham?

Christmas Eve falls on Thursday 24 December this year, and 6 Santa's grottos in Birmingham are open that day.