The Sidings Free Santa’s Grotto
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The Sidings Free Santa’s Grotto & Christmas Craft Workshops🎅
Christmas magic is coming to The Sidings! 🎄✨
Santa and his merry elves are making a special stop at The Sidings Shopping Centre this Christmas, and little ones are invited to join in the festive fun!
From 28 November to 24 December, families can visit Santa in his magical grotto, share their Christmas wishes and soak up the festive atmosphere. Plus, every child will receive a FREE gift from Santa!
🎁 Meet Santa
🎁 28 November – 24 December 2026
🎁 Upper ground floor, by the escalators
🎁 Free entry, with booking required
£1 booking fee per child, with all funds raised going towards buying presents for children at Evelina London Children’s Hospital.
Book your Santa visit here: https://www.bookfatherchristmas.co.uk/TheSidings
FREE Christmas Craft Workshops 🎨
The festive fun doesn't stop there! Join us on selected dates in December for a series of FREE Christmas craft workshops. Little creatives can make their own festive decorations and keepsakes to take home.
Here's what's on:
🎄 Saturday 12 December: Design your own Christmas card
🌿 Saturday 19 December: Create a mini wreath decoration
✨ Monday 21 December: Decorate and fill your own bauble
🎨 Tuesday 22 December: Make a decoration using wooden shapes and pipe cleaners
🎅 Wednesday 23 December: Decorate your own 'Santa Stop Here' sign
🦌 Thursday 24 December: Make your own reindeer food
All workshops run from 11am–4pm on the upper ground floor, by the escalators.
Write a letter to Santa!✉️
We'll also have a special letter-writing station and postbox available on 12, 19, 21, 22, 23 and 24 December, so little ones can make sure their Christmas wishes reach the North Pole!
Whether you're popping in to meet the big man himself, getting crafty or enjoying a festive family day out, there's plenty of Christmas magic waiting at The Sidings.
Make this Christmas one to remember!
📍 The Sidings Shopping Centre, Waterloo
Christmas magic is coming to The Sidings! 🎄✨
Santa and his merry elves are making a special stop at The Sidings Shopping Centre this Christmas, and little ones are invited to join in the festive fun!
From 28 November to 24 December, families can visit Santa in his magical grotto, share their Christmas wishes and soak up the festive atmosphere. Plus, every child will receive a FREE gift from Santa!
🎁 Meet Santa
🎁 28 November – 24 December 2026
🎁 Upper ground floor, by the escalators
🎁 Free entry, with booking required
£1 booking fee per child, with all funds raised going towards buying presents for children at Evelina London Children’s Hospital.
Book your Santa visit here: https://www.bookfatherchristmas.co.uk/TheSidings
FREE Christmas Craft Workshops 🎨
The festive fun doesn't stop there! Join us on selected dates in December for a series of FREE Christmas craft workshops. Little creatives can make their own festive decorations and keepsakes to take home.
Here's what's on:
🎄 Saturday 12 December: Design your own Christmas card
🌿 Saturday 19 December: Create a mini wreath decoration
✨ Monday 21 December: Decorate and fill your own bauble
🎨 Tuesday 22 December: Make a decoration using wooden shapes and pipe cleaners
🎅 Wednesday 23 December: Decorate your own 'Santa Stop Here' sign
🦌 Thursday 24 December: Make your own reindeer food
All workshops run from 11am–4pm on the upper ground floor, by the escalators.
Write a letter to Santa!✉️
We'll also have a special letter-writing station and postbox available on 12, 19, 21, 22, 23 and 24 December, so little ones can make sure their Christmas wishes reach the North Pole!
Whether you're popping in to meet the big man himself, getting crafty or enjoying a festive family day out, there's plenty of Christmas magic waiting at The Sidings.
Make this Christmas one to remember!
📍 The Sidings Shopping Centre, Waterloo
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Where is it happening?
Waterloo Station, Careerdays.Io, High Street North, London, E6 1, United Kingdom, Barking
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