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Edinburgh’s Christmas: Santa’s Stories

Santa is back at Edinburgh's Christmas this year! Make your little one's day and bring them along to our Santa Experience in St Andrew's Square!

Edinburgh’s Christmas: Santa’s Stories

About Edinburgh’s Christmas: Santa’s Stories

23rd Nov 2024 to 24th Dec 2024
Various times
St Andrews Square
, Edinburgh New Town EH2 2AF
From £6
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Make your little one's day and bring them along to our Santa Experience as part of the official Edinburgh Christmas celebrations. Santa and some very helpful elves will be tucked away in St Andrew's Square ready to welcome children and families and provide a magical Christmas experience. Santa's Stories are group sessions for up to 22 children, however each child will have the opportunity to meet Santa and receive a gift.

All performances last approximately 20 minutes and all children will receive a gift suitable for their age range.

Additional info to help with your visit:

- Santa’s Stories is located in St Andrew's Square, EH2 2AF

- Please make your way to the venue and show your ticket to our Front of House staff

- Please note that your ticket is valid for your booked time ONLY. These are slotted sessions and cannot be transferred to another time

- Please try to arrive 10 minutes before your allotted time

- Children should be accompanied by a maximum of one adult as included with your ticket. Any additional should be booked in in advance

- There is no room in the venue for prams or buggies. These must be left outside

- Children must remain under the care and supervision of an adult at all times

- Should you need any additional help or assistance, please speak to a member of our team on site and they will do their best to accommodate

- Santa's Stories are group sessions, however each child will have the opportunity to meet Santa and receive a gift

Image credit: Robin Mair

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