This weekend in Reading
Saturday 7 November and Sunday 8 November · 2 Santa's grottos
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13 Santa's grottos in Reading
13 Santa's grottos across 9 venues within reach of Reading & Berkshire. The first opens on Saturday 7 November — the December weekend slots go first, so book rather than turning up.
28 Nov – 23 Dec
Meet Father Christmas at Milestones Museum
- Milestones Museum, Basingstoke
- Ages 0–10
- Indoor
28 Nov – 24 Dec
The Magical Christmas Adventure
- 4 Kingdoms Adventure Park & Family Farm, Thatcham
- Ages 0–10
- Indoor
4–18 Dec
The Magical Christmas Adventure: Toddler Sessions
- 4 Kingdoms Adventure Park & Family Farm, Thatcham
- Ages 0–5
- Indoor
16 Dec · 3pm
The Magical Christmas Adventure: S.E.N.D Session
- 4 Kingdoms Adventure Park & Family Farm, Thatcham
- Ages 0–10
- Indoor
20–24 Dec
Breakfast with Father Christmas + VIP story time + Show ticket
- Proteus Creation Space, Basingstoke
- Ages 2–8
- Indoor
Booking quickly across Reading & BerkshireSanta's grottos sell out early — book soon to avoid disappointment.
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Planning a visit to Santa near Reading
Where can we meet Santa in Reading?
13 Santa's grottos are listed in Reading this season.
- LaplandUK AscotLapland UK, Winkfield Row · 7 Nov – 24 Dec · Ages 0–10
- LEGOLAND at ChristmasLEGOLAND® Windsor Resort, Windsor · 21 Nov – 2 Jan · Ages 0–10
- Meet Father Christmas at Milestones MuseumMilestones Museum, Basingstoke · 28 Nov – 23 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Santa Special Open DaysMiller's Ark Animals, Hook · 28 Nov – 13 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Santa’s Best Ever ChristmasThe Kenton Theatre, Henley-on-Thames · Sat 28 Nov · 11am · Ages 2–8
Which Santa's grottos in Reading are good for toddlers?
13 Santa's grottos in Reading suit toddlers aged 1 to 4.
- LaplandUK AscotLapland UK, Winkfield Row · 7 Nov – 24 Dec · Ages 0–10
- LEGOLAND at ChristmasLEGOLAND® Windsor Resort, Windsor · 21 Nov – 2 Jan · Ages 0–10
- Meet Father Christmas at Milestones MuseumMilestones Museum, Basingstoke · 28 Nov – 23 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Santa Special Open DaysMiller's Ark Animals, Hook · 28 Nov – 13 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Santa’s Best Ever ChristmasThe Kenton Theatre, Henley-on-Thames · Sat 28 Nov · 11am · Ages 2–8
Where can we see Santa in Reading this weekend?
This weekend (Saturday 7 November and Sunday 8 November), 2 Santa's grottos are open in Reading.
- LaplandUK AscotLapland UK, Winkfield Row · Sat 7 Nov
Where can we have breakfast with Santa in Reading?
One grotto offers breakfast, lunch or tea with Santa in Reading.
- Breakfast with Father Christmas + VIP story time + Show ticketProteus Creation Space, Basingstoke · 20–24 Dec · Ages 2–8
Which Santa's grottos in Reading welcome babies?
11 Santa's grottos in Reading welcome babies under one.
- LaplandUK AscotLapland UK, Winkfield Row · 7 Nov – 24 Dec · Ages 0–10
- LEGOLAND at ChristmasLEGOLAND® Windsor Resort, Windsor · 21 Nov – 2 Jan · Ages 0–10
- Meet Father Christmas at Milestones MuseumMilestones Museum, Basingstoke · 28 Nov – 23 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Santa Special Open DaysMiller's Ark Animals, Hook · 28 Nov – 13 Dec · Ages 0–10
- The Magical Christmas Adventure4 Kingdoms Adventure Park & Family Farm, Thatcham · 28 Nov – 24 Dec · Ages 0–10
Are there ASN or relaxed Santa's grottos in Reading?
2 grottos run additional support needs or relaxed visits in Reading — quieter times with more space.
- Superstar Day at Lapland AscotLapland UK, Winkfield Row · Wed 25 Nov
- The Magical Christmas Adventure: S.E.N.D Session4 Kingdoms Adventure Park & Family Farm, Thatcham · Wed 16 Dec · 3pm
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Where can we see Santa on Christmas Eve in Reading?
Christmas Eve falls on Thursday 24 December this year, and 6 Santa's grottos in Reading are open that day.
- LaplandUK AscotLapland UK, Winkfield Row · Thu 24 Dec
- LEGOLAND at ChristmasLEGOLAND® Windsor Resort, Windsor · Thu 24 Dec
- The Magical Christmas Adventure4 Kingdoms Adventure Park & Family Farm, Thatcham · Thu 24 Dec · 9am
- Father Christmas at Beale ParkBeale Wildlife Park, Pangbourne · Thu 24 Dec
- Breakfast with Father Christmas + VIP story time + Show ticketProteus Creation Space, Basingstoke · Thu 24 Dec · 9:30am
