Santa at the Guildhall

Schedule

Fri, 12 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 pm to Sun, 21 Dec, 2025 at 04:15 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Leicester Guildhall | Leicester, EN

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Festive experience for ALL ages.
Join Santa, Elves and Mr Dickens on a magical history tour at Leicester Guildhall
About this Event

Family tickets available - after school and weekend slots Timed entry to ensure no queues

A Santa Experience for ALL the family

Join Father Christmas and his Elves for a Dickens of a Christmas at Leicester Guildhall


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Follow the puzzle trail around the medieval Guildhall meeting festive characters & challenges along the way.

Become a member of the Elf Guild and discover tales of Christmas history with Thursday the Elf.

Try your hand at our ‘take home’ craft activities.

Pit your family’s wits & skills together in Mr Dickens’ game show for ALL generations - with brand new tasks and challenges.

Spend some quality time with Santa & place an extra special Christmas wish on the Magic Wish Tree.


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All visitors will receive a special Christmas memory making gift from Santa .

“ Christmas is a time for all conditions of people: little & big, young & old: yet growing up, or already growing down again”. (Charles Dickens


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Santa at the Schoolroom is a Santa experience with a difference. Not only is it hosted in a magical Tudor building but the whole experience is run by elves with families in mind. Our activities, stories and games are specially created to bring the whole family together - even the teenagers have been known to have fun!


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Numbers of guests in each time slot are also limited to ensure that everyone has time to enjoy each part of the trail and there is little to no queueing

Babes in arms and registered carers go free

Photography by Ana Frantz Photography - https://www.anafrantzphotography.com/


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Where is it happening?

Leicester Guildhall, Guildhall Lane, Leicester, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 11.55 to GBP 49.46

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