What to do at Wicksteed Park this Christmas 2026

Not sure what to do this Christmas? Are you looking for some fun, exciting and festive activities?

Wicksteed Park is the place for you! From meeting Santa Claus and dogs in Christmas jumpers, to carols and adults only events, there is something for everyone!

Here is what to do at Wicksteed Park this Christmas:

Christmas Carols in the Park

Join us on 3rd December 2026 for Christmas Carols in the Park!

From 4:30pm Wicksteed Park will be getting into the festive spirit with Christmas carols by the Wishing Tree by the Garden Café. There will then be the Wishing Tree light switch on at 5:15pm.

The Garden Café will be open for food and refreshments throughout the event.

Christmas Carols in the Park is FREE to attend – we hope to see you at the park for some festive magic!

Parking charges apply.

Christmas at Wicksteed

Make unforgettable memories as you meet Santa Claus, then explore the open attractions at your leisure.

Take a ride on Wicksteed Park Railway boarding at the North Pole station, meet the animals at Wicky’s Farmyard, play a game of crazy golf at Pig ‘N Putt, and twirl on the Carousel, Cups and Saucers or our Heritage Toy Roundabout to your heart’s content.

Then head to our Christmas Craft Space to create your own festive masterpiece and prepare special reindeer food to leave out on Christmas Eve. You can also leave your wish on our magnificent Wishing Tree and then explore our festive trail.Photo mementos from your meet and greet with Santa Claus will be available to purchase from Wicky’s Gift shop. Festive food and refreshments will be available from our Northern Lights Café and Garden Café.

Tickets are £17 per adult and £22 per child, with an exclusive opening weekend deal making children’s tickets £20 and adult’s tickets £16. Each child receives a golden ticket with their entry to collect a gift from the Elf’s Workshop after meeting Santa Claus.

Find out more here.

Christmas Party Nights

Join us on the 4th, 5th or 18th of December 2026 from 6:45pm until midnight to celebrate the festive season in style at our unforgettable Christmas Party Nights with a carvery and disco.

Whether you are looking for a night out with your friends or planning a work party, Wicksteed Park is the place to be this Christmas.

Indulge yourself in a festive carvery then party the night away with disco from Big Bopper Entertainment, make memories at the funny photo booth or try your luck at one of the festive games.

Doors open at 6:45pm, with the food served at 7:30pm and the rest of the night dedicated to dancing and celebrating with your closest friends or colleagues.

Tickets are £55 per person with complimentary car parking included. To book your tickets to Wicksteed Park’s Christmas Party Nights, head to our website!

PLEASE NOTE: This event is 18+ only so please bring along proof of age ID to enter the event.

Find out more here.