Book Now – Santa’s Grotto at Bygone Times is Back!
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Bygone Times are getting ready for the most wonderful time of the year! We’re thrilled to announce that Santa’s Grotto is coming back to Bygone Times, starting on Sunday 7th of December and ending on Christmas Eve.
Dates
| Sunday 7th December 2025 |
| Sunday 14th December 2025 |
| Sunday 21st December 2025 |
| Monday 22nd December 2025 |
| Tuesday 23rd December 2025 |
| Wednesday 24th December 2025 |
What Does Santa’s Grotto at Bygone Times Include?
Meet Father Christmas & Mrs Claus
Enjoy a private experience with Father Christmas and Mrs Claus! Encouraging kids to get into the festive spirit, Santa’s Grotto at Bygone Times allows little ones to discover the magic of Christmas, listening to Santa’s festive tales and creating unforgettable Christmas memories!
Forget the fleeting, hurried visits – Bygone Times offers a cost-friendly Grotto experience with a charming and immersive festive morning in Lancashire for the whole family!
A Special Gift from Father Christmas
Every child will receive an early Christmas present to take home (subject to Santa’s naughty or nice list!)
Breakfast
Bygone Times are throwing in breakfast for everyone at the Christmas Grotto!
| Adults | Full English Breakfast & Hot Beverage/Drink |
| Kids | A choice of Jam on Toast, Beans on Toast, Cheese on Toast or Sausage Sandwich, Drink & Piece of Fruit |
Activities & Craft
Enjoy cheerful festive-themed games and activities with the Elves, including Gingerbread decorating!
Each child will also receive a sprinkling of magic Reindeer Dust to help Father Christmas & his reindeer on Christmas Eve!
The Santa’s Grotto Experience at Bygone Times
Once you’ve sent an email to events@bygonetimes.co.uk and confirmed your time slot, kids and families will enjoy a private visit of up to 30 minutes in the Grotto meeting Father Christmas & Mrs Claus, receiving an early Christmas present.
You’ll then be guided by the elves for breakfast in The Cotton Café. During breakfast, kids will have lots of fun with games and activities provided by the elves.
And for the first time ever, kids can decorate and ice their very own delicious gingerbread, which will then be packed by the elves to take home.
Why Santa’s Grotto at Bygone Times Offers Unbeatable Festive Value
Planning your family’s visit to Santa’s Grotto shouldn’t mean breaking the bank! Bygone Times are aware of the increasing cost for festive family experiences, that’s why our team has created the smartest, most value-packed family Christmas day out in Lancashire!
Offering a memorable, stress-free festive morning for kids and families alike, Bygone Times are going the extra mile to bring festive fantasy to life, whilst allowing busy parents to explore over 500 stalls powered by independent traders and local businesses.
Prices
| Child (1-16) | £17 – meet Mr & Mrs Claus, Elves, Crafts, Games, Gingerbread Decoration, Free Gift & Free Breakfast & Drink |
| Adult | £7 – full cooked English Breakfast & Drink |
| Babies Under 1 | £7 |