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Santa Visits the Big Top @ Rathwood
Tullow, Co. Carlow
Enchanted Forest journey with Santa and his elves
About
Embark on a magical journey through the Enchanted Forest to meet Santa and his cheerful elves as they prepare for the most wonderful time of the year. This extraordinary event, brought to you by the acclaimed Spotlight Productions, promises an experience straight out of your wildest Christmas dreams. Join Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their festive helpers for an unforgettable adventure.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Magical, festive, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Ages
4+
Schedule
Running Through summer 2025
Featured Performers
- Santa
- Mrs. Claus
- Elves
Organizer
Rathwood Events
Practical Information
Parking
40,000 square feet of parking
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially if traveling with children, as this popular event is likely to sell out quickly.
- Arrive a little early to explore the Rathwood grounds before your Santa visit, allowing ample time for parking and finding your way.
- Dress in comfortable layers, as the journey through the Enchanted Forest may involve walking outdoors in varying temperatures.
- Check the specific event schedule for any additional activities or entertainment available on the day of your visit.
- Consider combining your visit with other Rathwood attractions, such as the Maze of Ireland or the Woodlands Train, for a full day of family fun.
Frequently Asked Questions
What age is this event suitable for?
This event is recommended for children aged 4 and above, offering a magical experience tailored for young imaginations.
Who is organizing this event?
The event is presented by Rathwood Events in collaboration with Spotlight Productions, known for their work on the spectacular Late Late Toy Show.
What can we expect during the visit?
Visitors will embark on a journey through the Enchanted Forest to meet Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves, all part of a magical Christmas preparation experience.
Where is Rathwood located?
Rathwood is situated just outside Tullow, County Carlow, approximately one hour's drive from Dublin.
Is parking available on-site?
Yes, Rathwood offers extensive parking facilities with 40,000 square feet of space available for visitors.