28 Nov – 24 Dec
Christmas at Finkley
Santa's grotto · Days out & festivals
- Finkley Down Farm, Andover
- Ages 0–10
- Indoor & outdoor
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14 Christmas events in Southampton
14 family Christmas events across 12 venues in Southampton & Winchester. The first is on Saturday 28 November, and Christmas Day falls on Friday 25 December, with 3 of them on Christmas Eve.
28 Nov · 12pm
Christmas Fayre with Santa
Santa's grotto
- Sarisbury Green Community Centre, Southampton
- Age not given
- Indoor
28 Nov – 6 Dec
Meet Father Christmas at Exbury
Santa's grotto · Days out & festivals
- Exbury House, Exbury
- Ages 0–10
- Indoor
28 Nov – 23 Dec
Santa’s Grotto at the Great Hall
Santa's grotto
- The Great Hall, Winchester
- Ages 0–10
- Indoor
30 Nov – 4 Dec
Meet Father Christmas in the Evening
Santa's grotto · Days out & festivals
- Exbury House, Exbury
- Ages 0–10
- Indoor
4–17 Dec
Mini Christmas at Finkley
Santa's grotto · Days out & festivals
- Finkley Down Farm, Andover
- Ages 0–10
- Indoor & outdoor
5–24 Dec
Santa's Christmas Grotto at Paultons Park
Santa's grotto
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World, Romsey
- Ages 0–10
- Indoor
10–17 Dec
Christmas at Marwell Quiet Sessions
Santa's grotto · Days out & festivals · ASN & relaxed
- Marwell Zoo, Colden Common
- Ages 0–10
- Indoor & outdoor
12–24 Dec
Father Christmas Express
Santa's grotto · Trains & rides
- The Watercress Line, New Alresford
- Ages 0–10
- Indoor & outdoor
12–23 Dec
Santa Specials
Santa's grotto
- Eastleigh Lakeside Miniature Railway, Eastleigh
- Ages 0–10
- Indoor & outdoor
12 Dec · 11am
The Santa Show 2026: Santa’s Best Ever Christmas
Santa's grotto
- Shaftesbury Arts Centre, Shaftesbury
- Ages 2–8
- Indoor
12–22 Dec
Visit Father Christmas at Tudor House & Garden
Santa's grotto
- Tudor House & Garden, Southampton
- Ages 0–10
- Indoor
19–21 Dec
Breakfast with Santa at Kids2Day
Santa's grotto · Breakfast & meals with Santa
- Kids2Day Ltd, Chandler's Ford
- Ages 0–10
- Indoor
Booking quickly across Southampton & WinchesterMany Christmas events sell out early — book soon to avoid disappointment.
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Planning Christmas in Southampton
Where can we meet Santa in Southampton?
14 Santa's grottos are listed in Southampton.
- Christmas at FinkleyFinkley Down Farm, Andover · 28 Nov – 24 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Christmas Fayre with SantaSarisbury Green Community Centre, Southampton · Sat 28 Nov · 12pm · Age not given
- Meet Father Christmas at ExburyExbury House, Exbury · 28 Nov – 6 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Santa’s Grotto at the Great HallThe Great Hall, Winchester · 28 Nov – 23 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Santa's Christmas Grotto at Paultons ParkPaultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World, Romsey · 5–24 Dec · Ages 0–10
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What Christmas events are there for toddlers in Southampton?
13 events in Southampton suit toddlers aged 1 to 4.
- Christmas at FinkleyFinkley Down Farm, Andover · 28 Nov – 24 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Meet Father Christmas at ExburyExbury House, Exbury · 28 Nov – 6 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Santa’s Grotto at the Great HallThe Great Hall, Winchester · 28 Nov – 23 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Santa's Christmas Grotto at Paultons ParkPaultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World, Romsey · 5–24 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Santa's Flying Visit 2026Army Flying Museum, Kentsboro · Sat 5 Dec · Ages 0–10
What Christmas events are there for babies in Southampton?
12 events in Southampton welcome babies under one.
- Christmas at FinkleyFinkley Down Farm, Andover · 28 Nov – 24 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Meet Father Christmas at ExburyExbury House, Exbury · 28 Nov – 6 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Santa’s Grotto at the Great HallThe Great Hall, Winchester · 28 Nov – 23 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Santa's Christmas Grotto at Paultons ParkPaultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World, Romsey · 5–24 Dec · Ages 0–10
- Santa's Flying Visit 2026Army Flying Museum, Kentsboro · Sat 5 Dec · Ages 0–10
Are there Santa trains and Christmas rides in Southampton?
One Santa train or Christmas ride is on in Southampton.
- Father Christmas ExpressThe Watercress Line, New Alresford · 12–24 Dec · Ages 0–10
What's on for kids on Christmas Eve in Southampton?
Christmas Eve falls on Thursday 24 December this year, and 3 events in Southampton are on that day.
- Christmas at FinkleyFinkley Down Farm, Andover · Thu 24 Dec · 9:15am
- Santa's Christmas Grotto at Paultons ParkPaultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World, Romsey · Thu 24 Dec · 10am
- Father Christmas ExpressThe Watercress Line, New Alresford · Thu 24 Dec · 9:30am
Are there ASN or relaxed Christmas events for kids in Southampton?
Yes — one additional support needs or relaxed session is on in Southampton: quieter, calmer times with more space.
- Christmas at Marwell Quiet SessionsMarwell Zoo, Colden Common · 10–17 Dec
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Are there indoor Christmas events for kids in Southampton?
14 events in Southampton are indoors — handy if the weather turns.
- Christmas at FinkleyFinkley Down Farm, Andover · 28 Nov – 24 Dec
- Christmas Fayre with SantaSarisbury Green Community Centre, Southampton · Sat 28 Nov · 12pm
- Meet Father Christmas at ExburyExbury House, Exbury · 28 Nov – 6 Dec
- Santa’s Grotto at the Great HallThe Great Hall, Winchester · 28 Nov – 23 Dec
- Santa's Christmas Grotto at Paultons ParkPaultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World, Romsey · 5–24 Dec
