Illustration of a holiday show scene (The Santa Express: Lost in Lapland)
Christmas Shows

The Santa Express: Lost in Lapland

'The Santa Express: Lost in Lapland' follows friends racing to get Santa back on track before Christmas. The show includes comedy, costumes, magical moments, and audience interaction.

What to Expect

Enchanting Christmas train adventure with audience interaction

Event Details

Duration

Approx. 1 hour 10 minutes (two acts of 35 minutes each)

Ages

Ideal for little ones, children under 18 months will not be admitted unless specifically aimed for them. Children under 3 years (babes in arms) admitted free for children's shows and pantomimes. Children aged 6 months and up may require a paid ticket for certain shows.

Neighborhood

North East Lincolnshire

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Lincs Inspire Limited

Food & Drink

Not specified, but the venue has a cafe.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive, magical, adventurous

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Over 350 on-site car parking spaces and 10 coach parking spaces.
  • Accessibility: There are twelve wheelchair spaces available in the theatre and there is lift access to all levels of the theatre. All areas of the theatre are accessible to customers with limited mobility, including wheelchair users. They are also equipped with a hearing loop and an infrared sound amplification system.
  • Pets: Service animals only

Tips & Advice

  • Dress in your Christmas PJs or festive jumpers to fully immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the show.
  • Arrive early to ensure you get a good seat and have time to collect your special golden ticket.
  • Consider booking tickets in person at the venue box office to avoid online and telephone booking fees.
  • If traveling by train, book a taxi in advance from Grimsby Town station to ensure a smooth journey to the auditorium.
  • Check the show page for specific age recommendations, as children under 18 months may not be admitted to all performances.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Every child receives a special golden ticket upon arrival.
  • Audience members are encouraged to wear Christmas PJs or festive outfits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the box office opening times?

Monday – Saturday: 10am – 4pm for phone or in person. Sundays & Bank Holidays: Open 1 hour prior to performance. Show Nights: Closes 15 minutes after performance.

Where can I eat before the show?

There are many dining options in the area. Please refer to the 'Your Visit' section of their website for recommendations.

Is there accessible seating available?

Yes, there are twelve wheelchair spaces and lift access to all levels. A hearing loop and infrared sound amplification system are also available.

What is the policy for young children?

Children under 3 are admitted free for children's shows and pantomimes. Children under 18 months may not be admitted unless the show is specifically for them. Some shows may require tickets for children as young as 6 months.

Are there any booking fees?

Ticket prices include a £1 restoration levy and £1 online/telephone booking fees. Booking in person at the venue box office incurs no additional fees.

Tags

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team