Arrival of Santa
Schedule
Sat Nov 16 2024 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Rufford Abbey Country Park | Mansfield Woodhouse, EN
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Step into the holiday spirit at Rufford Abbey Country Park! Join us for a magical celebration as we welcome Santa Claus to the park and kick off the festive season with joy and excitement.What can you expect this year?
Meet Santa
Santa will be making his grand entrance along Lime Tree Avenue! Santa’s parade will be led by local voluntary groups including the Rother Valley Working Newfoundlands, and his team of elves. Bring your wish lists and cameras for a chance to meet the man of the season himself. Snap a memorable photo with Santa by our Courtyard Christmas tree.
Mini Christmas Market
Wander through charming stalls offering unique gifts, handmade crafts, and seasonal treats. Discover something special for loved ones or a little treat for yourself! Don’t forget to stop by the Gift Shop for extra festive goodies and decorations.
Vintage Fairground Rides
Take a nostalgic ride on classic fairground attractions, including the Sea on Land ride, Hook a Duck, and the ever popular penny arcade. It’s fun for all ages, adding a timeless charm to your day.
Sing Along Show
Get ready for a musical adventure! On Saturday experience the magic as you sing along with your favourite Frozen characters. On Sunday, join beloved Princesses and their pals for a captivating sing along experience. Enjoy an unforgettable performance on each day plus a meet and greet after the show.
Live Music & Entertainment
Enjoy festive tunes from a brass band, choir, and solo artist Chris Miggells, filling the air with holiday cheer.
Festive Eats
Indulge in seasonal treats across Rufford! Visit the Coach House Courtyard for warming hot chocolates and snacks, or pop into the Mill Tea Shop. And don’t miss out on freshly baked wood-fired pizzas from the Courtyard Pizza Van, perfect for a tasty break during your day of festive fun.
Join us at Rufford Abbey Country Park for a weekend brimming with festive fun, laughter, and holiday magic. It’s the perfect way to get into the spirit with family and friends!
Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th November 2024
Free Entry – Parking Charges Apply (early arrival recommended)
Event Times: 10am – 4pm each day
Mini Christmas Market: 10am – 4pm
Santa’s Parade: 12:00pm
Musical Performance: 2:15pm – 3:00pm
Meet and Greet : 3:00pm
Other entertainment: Ongoing throughout the day
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Where is it happening?
Rufford Abbey Country Park, Rufford Abbey, Rufford,Newark, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Mansfield WoodhouseEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
