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Storytelling with Father Christmas

Get into the festive spirit with some group storytelling sessions with Father Christmas in the castle.

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

Book now to enjoy some festive stories read by Father Christmas in the Green Room of the castle and receive a small present at the end. These will be group storytelling sessions and each session will last for approximately 30 minutes. Booking is essential as spaces are limited.

(30 minute sessions each day from 11am to 4pm).

£8 per child. 2 adults can accompany each child/group of children for free (normal admission charges apply). Please note only 2 adults per group as we have limited space.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All per child£8.00
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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Aimed at children aged between 4-8

Meeting point

On the back terrace of the castle. Follow the signs.

Accessibility

Wheelchair and buggy accessible.

Other

Non-members will still have to pay admission ticket price upon arrival.

Contact info

Croft Castle and Parkland

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