Santa's Grotto

Santa returns to Brogdale Farm in 2025! Nestled inside the Tiddly Pomme shop, Santa’s gingerbread grotto is the perfect place for families to make Christmas memories. Across three weekends before Christmas, Brogdale Farm will host a grotto, pop-up shops with festive gifts, sell real Christmas trees from The Wonky Parsnip, and warm mulled cider from Brogdale Craft Cider.

Dates

Saturday 29 November – Watch Santa arrive in style at 11.30am, meet him in his grotto, and take a festive tractor trailer ride around the orchards, plus pop-up shops with festive gifts, real Christmas trees and mulled cider

Sunday 30 November – Meet Santa in his grotto

Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 December – Meet Santa in his grotto, plus pop-up shops with festive gifts, real Christmas trees and mulled cider

Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 December – Meet Santa in his grotto, plus pop-up shops with festive gifts, real Christmas trees and mulled cider

Tiddly Pomme Shop Opening Times: 10.30am–3pm Pop-Up Shops Opening Times: 10.30am-3.30pm

Visit Santa in His Gingerbread Grotto

Bring the little ones to meet Santa in his gingerbread grotto. Every child receives a small festive gift.

Price: £5 per child (includes small gift) Opening Times: Saturday 29 November: 12pm–3pm (after Santa’s arrival at 11.30am) 30 November, 6–7 December & 20–21 December: 11am–3pm

Booking: No booking required – pay on the day (cash or card)

Festive Tractor Trailer Ride – 29 November Only Start your Christmas celebrations with a tractor trailer ride around Brogdale’s beautiful orchards — available only on Saturday 29 November.

Price: £2 per person Time: 12pm–3pm (rides depart regularly) Booking: No booking required – pay on the day Christmas Trees, Gifts & Mulled Cider

As well as meeting Santa, you can, Buy your real Christmas tree – fresh, local, and ready to take home. Browse our pop-up gift shops for handmade crafts, festive treats, and unique presents. Enjoy a warm mulled cider from Brogdale Craft Cider – the perfect drink to keep you cosy and feeling festive. Post a Letter to Santa

Don’t forget to post your letter to Santa in our special Christmas post box before the big day! Post box located on the outside of the grotto.

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