SEN FATHER CHRISTMAS EXPERIENCES…
Posted by Kat Heath on 11 Sep 2024
Visiting Father Christmas can be an overwhelming and overstimulating experience for children with SEN and often tricky to navigate. With that in mind we have devised a list of Father Christmas experiences tailored and allocated for children with SEN.
JOHN LEWIS:
SEN Meet Santa:
Branches: Oxford Street & Peter Jones (Sloane Square)
Dates: TBC
Price: £20 per child (£2 Booking Fee)
For the first time John Lewis is offering a Santa experience for children that need a quieter and calmer experience.
(Professional photos are available at an extra cost)
For more information and to book visit: https://www.johnlewispartnership.media/pressrelease/johnlewis/details/
GODSTONE FARM:
Tilburstow Hill, Godstone, RH9 8LX
Near M25 J6
SEN Father Christmas Visits Godstone Farm
Dates: 5th & 10th December afternoon only.
Prices: £24.95 (doesn’t include entry to farm)
With up to 4 children per slot, your child can enjoy a calm Father Christmas experience with no music. Each child receives a gift.
Tel: 01883 742546
Email: havefun@godstonefarm.co.uk
For more information or to book visit: https://tickets.godstonefarm.co.uk/
HEVER CASTLE
Hever Road, Edenbridge, TN8 7NG
Near M25 J6 (Godstone)
SEN Christmas At Hever Castle
Date: Thursday 12th & Saturday 14th December 11.30 & 11.45
Prices: TBC
Situated on the Surrey/Kent border, Hever Castle is a stunning location to visit Santa.
From personal experience this by far is one of the most magical places during Christmas time!
During the SEN sessions fully trained grotto staff ensure the environment and experience is calm and relaxed with limited music. Booking only via the email below.
Tel: 01732 865224
Email: learning@hevercastle.co.uk
For more information visit: https://www.hevercastle.co.uk/whats-on/hever-castle-christmas/
DOBBIES: WOODCOTE GREEN NURSERY
4a Woodmansterne Lane, SM6 0SU
SEN Meet Santa
Dates: 6th December 2.30pm
Prices: £12.99 per child
A festive favourite amongst local families.
This SEN Father Christmas experience is a dedicated afternoon for children with SEN.
The lights are off and music also turned off. An email will be sent to carers/parents prior to familiarise your child with the layout of the grotto.
Tel: 020 86476838
Email: woodcotegreen.manager@dobbies.com
For more information or to book visit: https://events.dobbies.com/event-detail/
CHESSINGTON GARDEN CENTRE
Leatherhead Road, Chessington, KT9 2NG
SEN Meet Santa
Dates: TBC
Prices: £22.50 per child/ £10 Babies 1 yr
The infamous Santas Grotto at Chessington Garden Centre never disappoints.
The SEN experiences are closed to general public allowing children with special needs or disabilities can have full access to the wonderland.
They can even try to accommodate if times don’t suit!
Tel: 01372 725638
Email: info@chessingtongardencentre.co.uk
For more information or to book: https://chessingtongardencentre.digitickets.co.uk/event-tickets/
All information correct at time of publication.
Ensure booking to avoid disappointment.
Enjoy!
Kat xx
