Christmas Through Time Stocking Trail plus a Child visit with Santa.

6 & 7 December 2025 Children £17

Use this page to book child tickets Booking Opening later in the year 

The event runs 10am  – 3pm (you can book a timed Santa Slot)

Discover how Christmas was celebrated through the ages from our ‘Christmas through time trail, with historic homes decorated traditionally.’

• Christmas Stocking Trail Children pick up a handmade Christmas Stocking on arrival in our Visitor Welcome and visit our historic Christmas homes as part of our Christmas Through Time trail to see what you can collect to put in your stocking.
• Find the Elves hidden around the site in our spotter trail.
• Craft Fair Do some Christmas shopping under the historic beams in Guesten Hall (To be confirmed)
• Christmas Decorations Enjoy the traditionally decorated homes
• Tasty seasonal hot food and drinks available to purchase in our cosy tearooms.
• Ride the railway dates TBC
• Write and decorate a letter to Santa
• A timed visit with Santa personally deliver the letter.
• Photo opportunity with Santa 
• See Santa’s trusty vintage Morris Minor GPO Van
• Strike a pose with the family in our Christmas Selfie area.
• Gift for each child aged 2 – 12 years
• Christmas Crafts in Santa’s Grotto

We suggest warm clothing for all those attending, (we will be near the North Pole)

We anticipate both dates to sell out early please pre book to avoid disappointment.

Booking Opening later in the year 

When open Book child tickets 2 – 12 years on the calendar below, select date and timed visit. 

only available time slots will be shown sold slots disappear 

*Children must be accompanied by an adult click here to book adult tickets  

Santa visits are spaced at 10 minutes apart book one session for up to two children and rest of family/group, if you have more than two children please book a further time slot.  Your day tickets to event are from 10am – 3pm

T&Cs no refunds are issued on any  sessions