Christmas Crackers

Winter activity workshops at Leicestershire Craft Centre
Christmas Button Pictures (adult course by children 7+ welcome),
4 Dec, 14.00 - 15.30, Our classic Button Pictures workshop with
a Christmas twist! Raid our huge button stash and make a festive
button canvas for your home.
Children’s Crafty Christmas Makes (7+), 16 Dec, 10.00-12.00,
A short course for kids – drop them off while you finish your
Christmas shopping. They’ll have fun and come home with some
great Christmas makes.
Machine Sewing for Children (7+), 16 Dec, 14.00-16.00, Sew
a Christmas stocking in this 2 hr workshop. No prior sewing
experience is needed!
Edible Christmas Decorations (5+), 22 Dec, 10.00-11.00, A fun
hour making popcorn garlands, sweet trees and lots of other edible
treats just in time for Christmas!
For more info visit www.leicestershirecraftcentre.co.uk

Get Christmas all wrapped up
This festive season take a ride
on our magical festive train,
through the enchanted woods,
the land of the Gonks and into
an ice world, before heading on
to Santa’s workshop to see his
Elves busy at work! Be sure to
see Rudolph and his friends in their stables before disembarking the
train and heading to see Santa in his grotto where each child will
speak to Santa and receive a present.
Full details and to book visit our website:
www.sunnysidegardencentre.co.uk

Jubilee Square Ice Rink, 9 December – 8 January
Get your skates on and come down to Jubilee Square for some
festive fun on ice!
A huge ice rink – with real ice and clear roof – will make Christmas in
Leicester extra magical this year. Feeling a bit wobbly? Skating aids will
be available for younger skaters to hire, making the ice rink safe and fun
for all the family. Look out for special theme nights that will add to fun
every Tuesday and Thursday night from 6pm.
Groups of four or more people will save 10% on standard prices, with a
15% discount available to groups of 11 or more people. Advance tickets
are available to purchase online or get tickets in-person at the Visit
Leicester Information Centre.
Further details and ticket prices at visitleicester.info.

Winter Wonderland Evenings at Tropical Birdland
2nd December – 23rd December 2017.
Fancy a bit of magic this Christmas? Then why not bring the family
down to see Santa at Tropical Birdland in Desford, Leicestershire. Enjoy
a walk through our magical woodland fairy walk before meeting Santa in
his outdoor Grotto. Come see our
beautiful snow queen, enjoy some
festive entertainment and hot
food! You can even treat the kids
to a pony ride.
Please visit www.tropicalbirdland.com for more details including a
full list of dates or telephone Tropical Birdland on 01455 824603

A magical Christmas Experience at
West Lodge Farm
The Christmas Experience at West Lodge Farm is where wonderful
memories are made with visitors returning year after year. You can
visit Father Christmas in his magical workshop and receive a gift, make
reindeer food in the elves village and take part in the live Nativity play,
starring alongside the farmyard animals and singing your favourite
Christmas carols. Combined with the usual farm activities including their
amazing heated indoor adventure area, undercover animal petting and a
welcoming, cosy family restaurant, there’s no better way to celebrate the
arrival of Christmas! Make sure you book as soon as you can.
W: www.westlodgeruralcentre.co.uk

An out of this world Christmas
Join us for a very special pre-Christmas Small Space day, including
a visit from a very jolly chap on route from the North Pole! Our
friends at NORAD are getting ready to track Santa as he heads
off, delivering gifts to all the children around the world. He will be
making a scheduled stop at the National Space Centre for a special
Small Space day for all our youngest astronauts.
Come along and enjoy a special Christmas Small Space Day, with
songs, stories, games and the whole Centre for the under 5s to
enjoy. If you want to drop in to see Santa, tickets are available on
the day, for a small additional charge (including a gift).
www.spacecentre.co.uk

Festive fun at 360 Play
The 360 Christmas Party is back again this year, with festive fun for
children of all ages. Saturday 16th December 2017 from 6.30pm -
8.30pm.
With a delicious hot buffet for adults and children, loads of fun and
games, the 360 Disco and a sweet treat for all little ones.
Prices are as follows: Children £10.50, Adults £5.50, Children under 1
are free.
360 Play is the one stop family entertainment venue for creative,
active, stimulating fun whatever the weather.
Enjoy soft play on our huge play frames; giant wave slides, aerial gliders,
interactive ball zone, assault race track, aerial swings, cargo nets and
tunnels, roundabout and much, much more.
Remember our Carousel and Dodgems are included in the admission
price, so you can ride all day long at no extra charge.
Our 360 café prides itself in providing fresh food, from a snack to a full
meal. Order at the counter then sit back and we will deliver your freshly
prepared food to your table. We serve
fresh food – not fast food.
360 Play is great for birthday
parties. We understand the work
involved when you want to organise
that special family event and want
everything to be just right.
360 Play, unlimited play, unlimited fun
Visit us at http://360play.co.uk

The UK’s best trampoline park
Boost Trampoline Parks Leicester has an Interactive Climbing Wall,
Basketball Hoop, Trapeze, Wipeout, Battle Beam, Cardio Wall, Extra
Large Foam Pit and loads of trampolines for you to enjoy.
Our under 5’s soft play area is
located within our extensive café
viewing area – offering full view of
the park while your children play
safe.
This is the perfect venue for your
kid’s party with our 5 exclusive party rooms.
We offer fitness sessions, sensory sessions and have corporate, schools
and club packages; or just a free jump session.
Take a peek at our new funhouse at www.boosttrampolineparks.
co.uk or www.facebook.com/boosttrampolineleicester/

Christmas Grotto
Once again, Santa will be bringing his Christmas magic to
Beaumont. Come and meet Santa and his elves in his fairy tale
grotto this Christmas and have a magical time from 4th November
to Christmas Eve. Prices start from £3.50 and include a special
gift. It’s a very busy time for Santa, so why not book in advance at
beaumontshopping.net
Beaumont is located just off the A46 and offers great shopping with
stores including Tesco Extra, Next, and Boots, as well as a range
of eateries like McDonalds and Costa Coffee. With 1,500 parking
spaces available, free for up to four hours, your visit to Beaumont
couldn’t be easier.
beaumontshopping.net