Newcastle's Christmas Village at Old Eldon Square
Discover Newcastle's Christmas Village at Old Eldon Square, a magical holiday destination. Children can enjoy Santa Stories with Santa himself and decorate cookies with Mrs. Claus. The village features lively performances on the Rockin' Reindeer Stage and a new Festive Flix cinema experience. Marshmallowland offers a sweet treat, and a charming carousel adds to the festive atmosphere.
What to Expect
Magical Christmas Village with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and festive cinema.
Event Details
Duration
Sessions range from 20-40 minutes, film lengths vary.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
NE1
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available, cookie decorating, toasted marshmallows.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Magical, festive, joyful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (some outdoor elements but largely covered/indoor experiences)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for Santa Stories and Festive Flix, as popular sessions can sell out quickly.
- Allow ample time to enjoy all the different experiences, as sessions have specific start times.
- Check the show schedule for the Rockin' Reindeer Stage upon arrival to catch your preferred performance.
- Consider booking a combination of activities, like Santa Stories followed by Mrs. Claus' Bakery, for a full morning or afternoon of fun.
- Dress warmly as some activities, like Festive Flix, are outdoors, even though they are in a cozy setting.
Special Events & Promotions
- Book tickets early to secure your spot
- Festive Flix includes a free bag of warm popcorn
- Save money when booking the carousel online
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the ticket prices for the activities?
Ticket prices vary by activity, starting from £5.50 for Rockin' Reindeer shows, £7.50 for Festive Flix, £8 for Mrs. Claus' Bakery, £10.50 for Santa Stories, and carousel rides are bookable separately.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, there are festive food and warm beverage vendors on-site, and you can enjoy cookie decorating and toasted marshmallows.
Is the event suitable for young children?
Yes, the event is very family-friendly, with specific activities like Santa Stories and Mrs. Claus' Bakery designed for children.
Can I book tickets on the day?
While it's recommended to book tickets in advance online to secure your spot, availability for on-the-day purchases may exist depending on demand.
What is the duration of each activity?
Session lengths vary: Santa Stories are 35-40 minutes, Mrs. Claus' Bakery classes are 20-30 minutes, and Rockin' Reindeer shows are 30-40 minutes.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.