The Santa Experience at Life: Operation Christmas Eve
Life's much-loved Santa Experience returns with a new festive storyline, aimed at children aged 3 to 10.
About This Event
The Santa Experience is one of Life's flagship Christmas events, returning for 2026 with a new festive storyline, Operation Christmas Eve. Designed for children aged roughly 3 to 10, it combines a meeting with Father Christmas with festive theatre and activities. It runs from Saturday 21 November to Wednesday 23 December 2026 as a special ticketed event, with sessions timed across the run. Advance booking is strongly recommended as this is one of the busiest seasonal attractions at the centre.
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