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Storytime with Father Christmas

This festive season at Speke, meet Father Christmas and gather round to listen to a magical winter story.

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

Father Christmas has made his way to Speke Hall, and he wants to share some festive tales with you. After the storytelling, children will have a special moment to meet Father Christmas, share their Christmas wishes, and take a memorable photo. Perfect for families, this festive event will warm your heart and spark your imagination. Don’t miss out on this magical storytelling experience! This is a group experience that will last 30 minutes and spaces are limited. Speke Hall will be full of sparkle and seasonal splendour this Christmas, so why not explore the house and gardens during your visit and see what surprises the Merry Mice of Speke have in store?

Times

Prices

Event prices

Ticket typeTicket category
(1 Adult 1 Child)£12.50
(2 Adults 1 Child)£17.50
(1 Adult 2 Children)£20.00
(2 Adults 2 Children)£25.00
(2 Adults 3 Children)£31.50
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The basics

Booking details

Call 03442491895

Suitability

Suitable for 1 - 10

Meeting point

Please go to our Visitor Reception Building where you will be directed to the Event Room, where the storytelling will take place.

What to bring and wear

It's best to dress warm as the house can become chilly in December.

Accessibility

All areas are fully accessible. There is a 5 minute walk up to the hall but a shuttle buggy will be provided for those who need it.

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