Father Christmas at Arlington Court (sensory friendly)
Join us for a sensory-friendly Father Christmas experience on 5 & 6 December. These sessions feature quiet surroundings (no music), soft lighting, and reduced capacity to help create a relaxed atmosphere.
Join us for a sensory-friendly Father Christmas experience on 5 & 6 December at 3pm - 3:30pm. These sessions feature quiet surroundings (no music), soft lighting, and reduced capacity to help create a relaxed atmosphere.
Come to our festive grotto in the Reading room and meet our traditional green Father Christmas who is visiting Arlington Court.
All good children will receive a present. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Accompanying adults do not need to book tickets but normal admission still applies on arrival.
When you book a 30-minute time slot, Father Christmas will see you within that 30 minute slot, however there could be a 5-25 minute wait. There will be festive crafting activities available in the Vine while you wait. Please check in with Elf on your arrival.
Please note:
- Normal Admission charges apply to non-members on arrival.
- Please enter via visitor reception who will give you directions to Father Christmas in the reading room.
- Please dress up warmly as there may be a wait to meet Father Christmas and the stable can be chilly.
- Accessible toilets and a Changing Places are available on site.
- Children are welcome.
- Please note that when you book a 30 minute time slot, Father Christmas will see you within that 30 minute slot, however there could be a 5-25 minute wait. Please check in with Elf on your arrival.
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Join us for a sensory-friendly Father Christmas experience on 5 & 6 December. These sessions feature quiet surroundings (no music), soft lighting, and reduced capacity to help create a relaxed atmosphere.
Join us for a sensory-friendly Father Christmas experience on 5 & 6 December at 3pm - 3:30pm. These sessions feature quiet surroundings (no music), soft lighting, and reduced capacity to help create a relaxed atmosphere.
Come to our festive grotto in the Reading room and meet our traditional green Father Christmas who is visiting Arlington Court.
All good children will receive a present. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Accompanying adults do not need to book tickets but normal admission still applies on arrival.
When you book a 30-minute time slot, Father Christmas will see you within that 30 minute slot, however there could be a 5-25 minute wait. There will be festive crafting activities available in the Vine while you wait. Please check in with Elf on your arrival.
Please note:
- Normal Admission charges apply to non-members on arrival.
- Please enter via visitor reception who will give you directions to Father Christmas in the reading room.
- Please dress up warmly as there may be a wait to meet Father Christmas and the stable can be chilly.
- Accessible toilets and a Changing Places are available on site.
- Children are welcome.
- Please note that when you book a 30 minute time slot, Father Christmas will see you within that 30 minute slot, however there could be a 5-25 minute wait. Please check in with Elf on your arrival.
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