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30 Phonebox Magazine | December 2025appearances from Father Christmas. From Festive Breakfast Tickets to Santa Sleepovers, there%u2019s a magical Christmas experience at Gulliver's Land, Milton Keynes. Explore the Winter Wonderland and meet Santa, and children even have the chance to choose their own gift. Enjoy a festive family experience this winter in the city's theme park resort.Tickets: from %u00a327 (child). Book online: gulliversfun.co.uk.Santa%u2019s Grotto Experience, Frost%u2019s, Willington, Woburn SandsJoin in for a truly magical Christmas experience, fi lled with festive fun and cherished moments the whole family will remember for years to come. Begin your journey in the North Pole with cuddly friend Norman. Pay a visit to Mrs Christmas%u2019 Kitchen and gather around the cosy fi re and listen to her heart-warming festive tales.Next, head into the magical Toy Workshop, where little ones can choose and build their very own Christmas cuddly toy as a special keepsake to take home and treasure. And no visit would be complete without meeting Santa himself. Spaces are limited. Tickets: from %u00a335 (child & one adult), book online: frostsgardencentres.co.uk.Santa%u2019s Cosy Cabin, Weston Favell Shopping CentreThis Christmas, explore Santa%u2019s Garden at Weston Favell Shopping Centre before heading into Jolly Old St Nick%u2019s Cosy Cabin to meet the big guy himself. The fun starts on Saturday, 16th November and runs to Tuesday, 24th December. Join us for some festive fun from 11-3pm to welcome Santa to the centre! Be sure to give him a wave from 1pm as he heads through the shopping centre on his sleigh. The Grotto will then be open for visitors from 1.30pm. Tickets: from %u00a36 including a gift from Santa. Book online at: westonfavellshopping.com.Santa%u2019s Grotto, Whilton Locks Garden Centre, DaventryThere%u2019s no better treat for the little ones (and often big ones!) than to see Santa %u2013 the main man St. Nick, Father Christmas. This year Santa has specifi ed some pretty good cheer as he has heard a large number of children have been especially good and deserve an extra special present from him, exclusively at WLGV. Father Christmas will be joining everyone in the magical Grotto, from 30th November to 24th December (selected days). Each child will be given a premium gift. Tickets: %u00a319.99. Book online: whiltonlocksgardenvillage.com.Here we Ho again %u2013 it%u2019s Christmas, that time of year where we enjoy goodwill, seasons greetings and festive fun. And for children this time of year is especially exciting %u2013 as they get a chance to see Father Christmas. So, where will he be visiting near you this month? Search for Santa with our great grotto guide. Always check with the venue, as dates and times can change.Vintage Christmas Grotto, Bletchley ParkBletchley Park is celebrating the festive season with a visit by Father Christmas. With help from a few extra friends, he will open up the secret world of a Codebreaker%u2019s Christmas for all the family. He%u2019ll be in his Victorian Mansion for a chat, and there will be a gift to take home. Santa is there on selected dates from 6th December, with a Relaxed Grotto for children with special needs on 19th December. Tickets: from %u00a315. Booking is essential. Details: bletchleypark.org.ukSanta%u2019s Grotto with Peter Rabbit and Friends, Centre:MKFather Christmas has asked Peter Rabbit and his woodland pals to help him prepare for the big day in Milton Keynes%u2019 Centre:MK, from 21st November until 24th December. Venture into the snowy forest to meet Peter Rabbit and his friends for festive fun and a decorated Christmas Elf biscuit. Stories, adventure, and a gift from Santa are included in the child's price. Tickets from %u00a314.50 (child) Details: centremk.comSanta%u2019s Grotto, Dobbie%u2019s, Milton KeynesSanta is back, bringing festive joy right to the heart of Dobbies from 3rd November until 24th December. Your experience will include time with Santa, where children are encouraged to share their excitement, wishes and stories before receiving a gift. Please bring your children to meet Santa and share their Christmas wishes. Capture the moment with a professional digital photo with Santa. And every child will receive a wrapped gift from Santa. Tickets: %u00a311. Details: events.dobbies.com.Santa%u2019s Grotto, Milton Keynes MuseumJoin Father Christmas, Mrs Claus and their merry elves as they transform the Milton Keynes Museum grounds into a magical grotto from Friday 5th to Sunday 21st December (Friday to Sunday).Bring the little ones to help Mrs Christmas whip up some special reindeer treats for Christmas Eve and enjoy festive crafts with the elves. Then meet Santa himself to receive a special gift. Plus, experience the Museum%u2019s enchanting Victorian Christmas, complete with mulled wine, mince pies, and a snow-dusted Street of Shops. Tickets: %u00a316. Booking is essential: miltonkeynesmuseum.org. Christmas at Gulliver%u2019s, Milton KeynesGulliver's theme park will be transformed into a magical winter wonderland in the lead up to Christmas with festive rides, snowy surprises and Where will Santa be this year?Dobbie%u2019sMK MuseumVintage Christmas Grotto, Bletchley ParkBletchley Park is celebrating the festive season with a visit by Father Christmas. With help from a few extra friends, he will open up the secret world of a Codebreaker%u2019s Christmas for all the family. He%u2019ll be in his Victorian Mansion for a chat, and there will be a gift to take home. Santa is there on selected dates from 6th December, with a Relaxed Grotto for children with special needs on 19th December. Booking is essential. Details: bletchleypark.org.ukSanta%u2019s Grotto with Peter Rabbit and Friends, Centre:MKFather Christmas has asked Peter Rabbit and his woodland pals to help him prepare for the big day in Milton Keynes%u2019 Centre:MK, from 21st November until 24th December. Venture into the snowy forest to meet Peter Rabbit and his friends for festive fun and a decorated Christmas Elf biscuit. Stories, adventure, and a gift from Santa are included in the child's price. Tickets from %u00a314.50 (child) Details: centremk.comSanta%u2019s Grotto, Dobbie%u2019s, Milton KeynesSanta is back, bringing festive joy right to the heart of Dobbies from 3rd November until 24th December. Your experience will include time with Santa, where children are encouraged to share their excitement, wishes and stories before receiving a gift. Please bring your children to meet Santa and share their Christmas wishes. Capture the moment with a professional digital photo with Santa. And every child will receive a wrapped gift from Santa. Tickets: %u00a311. Details: events.dobbies.com.Santa%u2019s Grotto, Milton Keynes MuseumJoin Father Christmas, Mrs Claus and their merry elves as they transform the Milton Keynes Museum grounds into a magical grotto from Friday 5th to Sunday 21st December (Friday to Sunday).