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Join Father Christmas and his team of cheerful elves in a magical grotto bursting with twinkling lights, laughter and Christmas cheer. Whether you're making reindeer food with our reindeer wrangler, helping the elves sort letters, or preparing a feast in the kitchen, there's an adventure waiting for you around every corner. Finally you'll meet Father Christmas in his cosy grotto, share your Christmas wishes and receive a special gift* to take home. Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th December 10am-4pm Tickets go on sale on Tuesday 1st September @ 10am *Every child who would like to receive a gift from Father Christmas needs a ticket. There must be at least one paying child ticket for a booking. Your timed ticket is for entry to our Tudor house where youll be greeted by the elves and your experience will begin. Please allow between 20-40mins for your immersive experience. We recommend you arrive 10 minutes before your time slot so you're ready for the magic Accessibility Selly Manor has steep stairs and uneven floors. The grotto takes place throughout the manor but you'll meet Father Christmas upstairs. You will find detailed information about accessibility on the Your visit section of our website. If you would like to know more or discuss accessibility, then please call the Selly Manor Museum team on 0121 472 0199..

Questions

When does Santa's Grotto start and end?

Santa's Grotto runs Sunday, 6 December 2026, 10:00.

Where is Santa's Grotto?

Santa's Grotto takes place at Selly Manor Museum, Maple Road, Bournville, Bournville, Birmingham.

How much are tickets for Santa's Grotto?

Tickets for Santa's Grotto cost from £12 on the official ticket shop.

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Getting there

Selly Manor Museum, Maple Road, Bournville, Bournville, B30 2AE Birmingham, England, GB

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