Characters for an old-fashioned Christmas and visit Santa in his Grotto or have a go at some Christmas crafts. Free admission. Small charge for crafts and visit to Santa includes gift. Last admission 3.30pm. Museum of Lincolnshire Life, Burton Road, Lincoln LN1 3LY Tel: 01522 782040


days out


Information is correct at time of going to press but before making a long journey (or a promise!) we’d advise you phone the organiser to check all details…


SUN 30 NOVEMBER ST. NICOLAS AND THE WISHING TREE – THE FOOLS PUPPET SHOW


Time: 9.30am – 5pm. Where all your wishes come true, with music, games and puppet show delights to entertain the whole family. Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire NG32 2LS. Tel: 01476 566116 www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ beltonhouse


MON 1 TO TUES 23 DECEMBER KIDS GO FREE IN DECEMBER


Come along to Rand Farm Park to see the Inn Scene of the Christmas story, told with real animals and animated fi gures plus Santa’s home in the Forest with Rudi and Rossi Reindeer. New for 2014 - Walk through Santa’s Workshop where animated elves are working away preparing for Christmas Eve. Visit Santa and receive a present - cost £5 per child (excludes all pre-booked groups). One child will be admitted FREE of charge with every full price paying adult. Tel: 01673 858904 www. randfarmpark.com


THROUGHOUT DECEMBER SANTA’S CRASHED AT THE COLLECTION


10am to 4pm. Santa Claus has crashed his sled at The Collection and he needs your help! Follow the trail through the museum and art gallery to help Santa fi nd the fi nal piece to help him put the sled back together or he won’t be able to deliver any presents this year! Help him back on his way and there might be a treat from his bag of goodies. Free! Closed 24, 25, 26 & 31 Dec & 1 Jan. www.thecollectionmuseum.com


EVERY FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY IN DECEMBER SANTA IN THE STABLES


Time: 12pm – 3pm. Meet Santa in the beautifully decorated stables and receive a Christmas gift. £3.50 per child. Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire NG32 2LS Tel: 01476 566116 www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ beltonhouse


SAT 6 & SUN 7 DECEMBER VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS


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SAT 6 TO SUN 7 DECEMBER ALFORD CRAFT MARKET CHRISTMAS MARKETS


Celebrating its 40th anniversary the markets are run by volunteers, many of whom are also artisans, who pride themselves in understanding the need for quality and originality. You can buy beautiful things hand made by professional craftsmen for your friends and family or for your own home. You can speak to the makers and many of our members will make items to your specifi cation. Refreshments on site and live music in the afternoons. 10am - 4pm Free Admission Alford Corn Exchange Lincolnshire LN13 9EB Tel: 01507 462251 www.alfordcraftmarket.co.uk


SAT 6, SUN 7, SAT 13 & SUN 14 DECEMBER SANTA IN HIS GROTTO


See Santa in his Grotto in Endless Oceans every weekend in December (6th/7th, 13th/14th, 20th/21st and


TABBY ROAD STUDIOS, SWINDERBY, LINCOLN


Tel: 01522 869968 www.tabbyroadstudios.com


22nd/23rd) at 12pm and 3pm as he takes some time out from the North Pole to meet all the good boys and girls. You can also catch him feeding the penguins at 11.30am. All children who visit him will receive a small gift at no extra charge. The Deep, Tower Street, Hull. www.thedeep.co.uk


SUN 7 DECEMBER HEIGHINGTON CHRISTMAS MARKET


Traditional Christmas street market. Indoor and outdoor stalls, farmers market section and country craft


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Birthday Singing Parties


Sing your favourite songs Record your CD


Party Teas & Lunches too Fantastic Fun!


Children’s Play Centre Europa Way, Brigg DN20 8UN


Slide


Jump Discover


Open Daily


Climb


Crawl


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