Father Christmas Visits Dorset
06 November 2024
Whether you call him Santa Claus, Father Christmas, St Nicks or simply Santa, your little one will want to meet the real Santa in Dorset this year. Lucky for you, many of Dorset's businesses have arranged magical experiences and Santa's Grottos throughout Dorset for you and your family to do just that.
Maybe you're looking for breakfast with Santa, a winter wonderland, a meet and greet Santa, or a SEN Santa visit.
We are building up all the best local events, so take a look at the festive fun to be found in Dorset this year and we will keep adding to the list!
Have a magical Dorset Christmas!
Saturday, 29th & Sunday, 30th November
Saturday: 10am - 6pm | Sunday: 10am - 4pm
Get into the festive spirit at Mapperton’s Christmas Market 2025! Join us for a magical weekend filled with seasonal cheer, charming stalls, and holiday fun. Browse a selection of unique gifts, decorations, and treats, perfect for ticking off your Christmas shopping list.
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