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South Causey Inn Christmas Eve Family Fun Day
Stanley, County Durham
Santa's Grotto visit with gift and photo opportunity
About
Make Christmas Eve truly magical with a festive family gathering at South Causey Inn's Christmas Eve Family Fun Day. Before Santa embarks on his global journey, he'll make a special stop at the enchanting Old Barn to share cheer. Guests can enjoy a delicious two-course festive dinner, live entertainment from a talented balloon modeller, and captivating Christmas classics performed by Charlotte Forman.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive, cheerful, magical
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Adult: £45, Child (Age 3-12): £35, Highchair (Age under 3): £15
Duration
Approximately 3-4 hours per seating
Ages
All ages welcome
Schedule
Available for two seatings on Wednesday, 24th December 2025 at 11:30 or 15:00.
Featured Performers
- Charlotte Forman
- Balloon modeller
Organizer
South Causey Inn
Practical Information
Accessibility
An accessibility guide is available.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Two-course festive dinner included for adults and children; festive cupcake for under 3s.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your tickets well in advance, as this popular Christmas Eve event is non-refundable and sells out quickly.
- Dress in your most festive Christmas jumper or outfit to fully embrace the holiday spirit of the day.
- Consider the seating times (11:30 or 15:00) when planning your Christmas Eve activities to ensure a relaxed and enjoyable experience.
- If bringing very young children, ensure you book a highchair ticket to guarantee appropriate seating and meal options.
- Arrive with enough time to find parking and settle in before the entertainment and Santa's visit begin.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the adult ticket?
The adult ticket includes a two-course festive dinner, a meet-and-greet with Santa in his grotto, a gift and photo opportunity with Santa, and entertainment by a balloon modeller and Charlotte Forman.
What is included in the child ticket?
The child ticket includes a festive cupcake on arrival, a two-course festive dinner, coloring sheets and pencils, a meet-and-greet with Santa in his grotto, a gift and photo opportunity, and entertainment.
Can I book a table for a large group?
Yes, group bookings and payment plans are available. Please contact the venue directly to arrange this.
Is the event suitable for very young children?
Yes, the event is suitable for all ages, with specific ticket options and meals available for children aged 3-12 and under 3 (highchair ticket).
What is the refund policy?
All payments are taken in full upon booking and are non-transferable and non-refundable.