About this Event
Date: Friday 18th December 2026
Time: 5pm until 8:00pm
Fireworks: 7.15pm REINDEER WILL DEPART AT 7PM!
Venue: Ellenborough Park, Southam Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 3NJ
🎅SANTA'S IN TOWN!! - Kids will have the chance to meet and have their photo taken with him in his grotto & get a small gift.
🦌MEET SANTAS REAL LIFE REINDEER Two REAL reindeer will be with us on site from the time the gates open until 7.00pm.
🚐THE XMAS DUBS ARE BACK!! - Check out the crazy crew with their crazy wheels, raising funds for The Grand Appeal (The Bristol Children's Hospital Charity).
🎆AN UNFORGETTABLE MUSICAL FIREWORK DISPLAY - A 10-minute extravaganza set to a mash-up of all the usual Christmas culprits! This will fire at 7.15pm.
🍔FOOD AND DRINK - A large selection of superb food and drinks will be available with fine wines, champages, a selection of spirits and soft drinks.
🎄 CHRISTMAS MARKET STALLS 🎄
Browse a fantastic selection of festive gifts, handmade crafts, seasonal treats & local traders throughout the evening!
We will have some small funfair attractions on site.
🎟️ACCESS/PARKING/TICKETING - TICKETS FOR THIS EVENT ARE ONLY AVAILABLE, PRE-BOOKED THROUGH THIS PLATFORM. PLEASE DO NOT TURN UP TO PAY ON THE GATE.
With Limited car parking spaces available per day, we absolutely recommend car-sharing where at all possible.
🏨 STAY THE NIGHT AT ELLENBOROUGH PARK 🏨
Enjoy exclusive discounted overnight accommodation at Ellenborough Park with our special event discount code (Chase20) which allows you 20% off Room price.
Agenda
🕑: 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
GATES OPEN
🕑: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Come and see the Beautiful Reindeer & Meet Santa
🕑: 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Funfair, Food, Sweets & Stall Holders
🕑: 07:15 PM
Musical Firework Display 10 min
🕑: 08:00 PM
Event finishes
🕑: 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
XMAS DUBS! - Please support the Grand Appeal!
Event venue & nearby stays
Ellenborough Park, Southam Lane, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
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