Father Christmas at Ushaw
Ho Ho Ho! Step into the festive fun and meet Father Christmas at Ushaw this December, on select dates for a truly magical experience.
Father Christmas: Storytime & Play (Preschool Ages)
Tuesday 2 & Wednesday 3 December
Designed especially for little ones, this gentle and joyful experience begins in the cosy Francis Thompson Room, where children gather for storytime with Father Christmas and enjoy festive free play with toys and crafts. After the story, Father Christmas will meet each child in the Parlour for a special one-on-one chat, a chance to share their Christmas wishes, and to receive their personalised cuddly gift.
Father Christmas: Meet & Greet (All Ages)
Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 December
Make Christmas extra special with a one-on-one visit with Father Christmas. Children can share their festive wishes, receive a personalised cuddly gift, and take a keepsake photo in our beautifully decorated setting. Each session lasts 10 minutes and must be booked in advance. Festive crafts will also be available while you wait for your time slot.
Ticket Information
- Children must be accompanied by an adult for the full session.
- A Day Pass or Membership is required for children (aged 5+) and accompanying adults
- If you would like multiple children to visit Father Christmas together please book each child a time slot consecutively and you can enter together as a family/group.
- Baby siblings (under 1s) do not require a ticket, but will not receive a gift from Father Christmas. If you would like your baby to receive a gift then you will need to purchase an additional ticket for them.
- Tickets are non-refundable, but time slots can be changed via your confirmation email, if availability of other time slots allow.
- Ticket sales close on Tuesday 25 November – don’t miss out!
