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www.imaginosity.ie
STORYTIME WITH SANTA’S ELVES
Daily in December Join Imaginosity’s in-house Elves this December for a fun, fully interactive festive story telling performance. The 30 minute interactive workshop (suitable for children up to 9 years of age) led by the Elves, takes place in Imaginosity’s in-house theatre throughout the month of December, and is guaranteed to get the whole family into the festive spirit. Visitwww.
imaginosity.ie for all show dates and times. Performance is FREE with standard museum admission rates.
ENCHANTED CHRISTMAS AT MALAHIDE
Fri 2nd – Fri 23rd Dec Your family are welcomed by our Castle hosts and Santa’s elves before being brought to Mrs Claus as she relaxes by the fire. She likes to meet all the children before they see the main man, Santa! Your Enchanted Christmas includes visit to Santa, Mrs Claus and guests , tour of the castle, age appropriate gift and mulled wine & mince pies for the Mommies & Daddies! Booking
necessary at 01 8169538. Child €17 / Adult €6
Experience seasonal activities this December at Airfield. Children can play with Santa’s Elves in the magical teepees, including posting a letter to Santa and making a delicious Christmas treat in the Elves’ kitchen. You can make a magical trip around the Estate and meet Airfield’s newest animal arrivals. Included in your ticket is, a 30 minute group visit with Santa at Airfield House, enjoying story-telling and a Santa gift. Afterwards, enjoy a special photo opportunity in Santa’s sleigh and a complimentary hot chocolate or mulled wine as you browse and shop at Airfield’s Christmas Market. Adults €11 / Child €21
GREEN SANTA AT BELVEDERE Sat 3rd Dec – Sun 18th Dec
Treat your children to a magical Christmas experience with Green Santa at Belvedere House. Green Santa will arrive by boat across Lough Ennell to Belvedere House at 11am on Saturday 3rd December and will proceed to his magical grotto. Green Santa has a message for Children everywhere; Christmas is not just about toys and there are other gifts that are far more important. Children will visit Green Santa in his magical grotto where he will help the children pot up seasonal holly,
which the children can bring home. Tel: (044) 9349060 www.
belvedere-house.ie
SANTA’S GROTTO AT DUBLIN ZOO
Sat 26th Nov- Sat 24th Dec Santa will be visiting Dublin Zoo every weekend starting in November with additional visits on 22nd, 23rd & 24th December. Bring your family along for some festive fun! Last entry to the grotto is 3pm.
www.dublinzoo.ie
ANIMALS AT POWERSCOURT STABLES Sat 26th Nov – Fri 23rd Dec 10am - 5pm
Nothing says ‘Christmas’ like a visit to the atmospheric Powerscourt Estate in County Wicklow with its tree-lined avenue, fir trees and majestic stately home! Kids will love the chance to meet some farm animals’ right up close including Santa’s deer, pygmy goats, miniature donkeys, rabbits and guinea pigs. Everyone will enjoy a visit to the stables, which is free of charge. The Powerscourt Stables are located beside Powerscourt Garden Pavilion.
www.powerscourt.com
CHRISTMAS FAIR IN DUNBOYNE PARISH CENTRE Sat 3rd Dec 10am – 2pm
This annual Christmas Fair has something for everyone! Adults can relax in the Christmas cafe or browse the excellent selection of homemade crafts, baked goods and cosmetics while children are entertained with festive games, crafts and activities. Santa arrives at 12 noon and families are invited to visit him in his grotto.
CHRISTMAS AT BOTANICAL GARDENS Sun 11th Dec
Santa, Christmas Market, and much more! Savour the festive atmosphere and experience the spirit of Christmas with a free visit to Santa and his helpers in his hideaway in the Gardens. l Ticketed event – Free tickets are available only on Sunday 11th December at the Visitor Centre. Christmas Market is open all day. Visits to Santa run from 1.30pm.
THE SANTA EXPERIENCE Limerick - Cork - Dublin Nov 25th to Dec 23rd
Book now:
www.santaexperience. ie. The award winning and original Santa Experience returns to Limerick, Cork & Dublin City for Christmas. Over the past 7 years The Santa
Ireland’s No.1 Santa
CHOCOLATE WAREHOUSE SANTA Sat 3rd - Sun 18th Dec
When you enter The Chocolate Warehouse, Greenhills Road, Walkinstown, you will be greeted by Santa’s helpers before entering Chocolate avenue and viewing fabulous Christmas scenes along the way. Then you enter Santa’s house at the end of the avenue where you will meet Santa and receive a Christmas gift. After leaving Santa’s house you proceed to the Post Room to post your letter to the North Pole. In the Cracker Room the children have great fun where they can make their own Christmas cracker to take home. For mid week Santa Claus visits call 01 4500080 for dates and times. Tickets: €9 per child / adults free
SANTA AT AIRFIELD Sat 3rd – Tues 20th Dec
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