Happy Christmas

Santa's Grottos in London

See Santa at Selfridges Santa will be in residence at the famous department store, Selfridges over the festive period. Booking is advised but not compulsory as you can queue on the day – but be prepared to wait! When: 22 Nov-24 Dec Price: £2 if booked in advance; free on the day Kew Gardens Grotto Meet Santa in a beautiful woodland grotto at Kew Gardens . Children receive a souvenir badge and there are lots of other activities going on, including a "plantomime" (a pantomime with a plant...

Ice Rink and Santa's Castle at the Mall at Cribbs Causeway

Featuring a large outdoor ice rink, a Santa’s Castle where children can meet Father Christmas and a traditional Christmas Market, The Mall’s Winter Wonderland will open on Thursday 13th November. The ice rink will be open every day (except Christmas Day and New Year’s Day) until Sunday 4th January 2009. This year, the rink will be doubled in size allowing more visitors to enjoy the invigorating experience of skating outside. New to the Winter Wonderland this year is a traditional Christmas Market...

Enchanted Christmas - Westonbirt The National Aboretum

Enchanted Christmas evenings will be running, every Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings from 28th November - 21st December 5 - 8.30pm (last entry 7.15pm). Take a walk through the famous Enchanted Wood and see The National Arboretum lit up at night. See Father Christmas plus lots of other festive excitement - carols from local choirs and bands, roast chestnuts and mulled wine plus a gift shop selling some fantastic gifts and decorations. Now in its 12th year this event is attended by around 30,000...

Winter Wonderland at Hyde Park 2008

Hyde Park, London 22nd November - 4th January Winter Wonderland will return to Hyde Park from the 22nd November 2008 until 4th January 2009. Attractions will include London’s largest Ice Rink, the iconic 53 metre Giant Observation Wheel and the Giant Toboggan snow slide. There will be a number of traditional and modern attractions including the Mirror Maze, the Haunted Mansion, Carousel, Sleigh Ride, Wave Swinger and the Bungy Dome. The authentic German Market is back double in size and set to offer...