14 raring2go.co.uk 13 November – 31 December Drayton Manor Resort – Magical Christmas Join us for a magical Christmas like no other, and meet Father Christmas himself - as well as all the fun and excitement of Thomas Land. There’s over 25 rides and attractions in Thomas Land to enjoy, along with other family rides the park has to offer. Join Sir Topham Hatt and his hilarious station sweepers Rusty & Dusty as they host interactive singalong shows. www.draytonmanor.co.uk 25 November – 24 December West Midland Safari Park – Santa Safari With an allocated time to see Santa, you will be greeted in the Discovery Trail by one of his helpful Elves who will show you to the sleigh where you will be magically transported to the North Pole and into Santa’s Grotto. After meeting Santa, you will make your way to the Elves’ workshop where children can pick their own present. With a wide selection of gifts to choose from, the children will be spoiled for choice! www.wmsp.co.uk 26 November – 23 December The Polar Express Train Ride Birmingham Do you believe? THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride is returning in 2022 with the magic of the motion picture THE POLAR EXPRESS™ being theatrically re-created so you and your family can be immersed in the sights, sounds and intrigue of this classic children’s tale. Santa will arrive in your carriage and you will receive a magical sleigh bell. They will also be serving hot chocolate and cookies. www.vintagetrains.co.uk 26 November – 24 December Magic Alley – Christmas in Toyland Enter Christmas in Toyland and make your way through 11 magical rooms completing the Christmas quest and solving puzzles on the way before meeting Father Christmas. All visitors receive a present (including adults) and then complete your visit in the snow-covered Enchanted Forest where you can play in the snow and have a snowball fight. Additional time slots are available for families with older children which do not need to visit Santa. www.magicalleystratford.com Selected dates in November and December Hatton Adventure World – Enchanted Christmas Kingdom A festive fun packed day the whole family can enjoy, with many magical experiences. Be guided by some cheeky Christmas Elves through the Enchanted Forest to find Father Christmas in his grotto. He will then give you the location of his Secret Toy Shop to choose your very own toy. Or choose to upgrade your ticket and visit Father Christmas’ very own Create a Bear workshop. Get creative at the gingerbread factory and make your own reindeer food to leave out on Christmas Eve. Plus, all day enjoy the Reindeer Quest and the usual Hatton fun with Mr Holly’s hilarious festive show, a special indoor falconry performance, a festive fair, Festive Farmyard Favourites, All Day Animal Handling, Animal Feeding and Play Areas. www.adventure.hattonworld.com 9 – 23 December Compton Verney – Santa’s Magical Grotto Make your family’s Christmas magical this year with a visit to Father Christmas at Compton Verney. With the help of Mother Christmas, Father Christmas can’t wait to meet the family, hear all about your plans this holiday season and, of course, there’s a lovely gift to take home. Don’t forget to bring your letter for Father Christmas. Our post box will guarantee delivery to the North Pole before Christmas Day! Tickets also include our wonderful reindeer trail, so head outdoors and help Santa find his 9 reindeers. www.comptonverney.org.uk Santa’s Diary
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