Dec 23, 2016 we took the boys to their first ever santas grotto experience at the intu trafford centre, they absolutely loved it, unfortunately we couldnt vlog al of it, but hopefully you enjoy what we. Santas grotto dissappointment intu trafford centre. The trafford centre is a large indoor shopping centre and leisure complex in greater manchester, england. Also, if you book your trafford centre vacation package in trafford with travelocity, youll get access to our best travel discounts. Yesterday we went to barton square at intu trafford centre in manchester, to visit this years christmas santas grotto. Where to see santa in trafford 2017 families online. Six sensational things to do at selfridges this christmas. Bookshop in manchester trafford centre waterstones. On every parents to do list is getting the children to write to santa and plan a santa visit, oh and dont forget the advent calendar. Just 5 miles outside manchester city centre, the trafford centre is home to 230 stores and provides over 11,000 free parking spaces.
We have been every year and usually enjoy our visit as a proper xmas experience. We were really excited to be invited along to the santa s secret workshop grotto at the trafford centre in manchester at the weekend. Winter funland offers great discount packages on winter wonderland ticket prices. Beatrix potters most famous character is being brought to life for the. Santa s grotto saturday 10 november to monday 24 december visit santa in his grotto at spindles town square shopping centre and let him know what you would like this christmas. Join in the fun with an allstar cast from itv, bbc and sky in support of once upon a smile, one of intu trafford centres fountain fund charities the performance begins at 1pm in the orient. Storytime in santas grotto at newbank garden centres. Meet santa and the elves at his magical grotto in manchesters realsnow venue, chill factore. Book a table at las iguanas manchester trafford centre for latin american food made from scratch, happy hour cocktails, bottomless brunch, afternoon tea and much more. Santas grotto at the trafford centre that lancashire lass. It is reccomended to book tickets in advanced on the link below. Prebooking is strongly advised and multiple savings can be found here. Im not sure if i got ahead of myself but after such a good experience at the meadowhall wish upon a star with santa, i booked the peter rabbit santas grotto at trafford centre in manchester.
Children can enjoy a storytelling show with the big man himself. Santas grotto intu trafford centre, stretford traveller. Inspired by author feedback, trafford came up with a formidable set of topnotch publishing packages. Intu, which owns manchesters trafford centre, said its shares were trading at an unprecedented 64 per cent discount to the net value of its assets by the end of 2018, in a mark of. See here to book ticket to the peter rabbit grotto at intu trafford. The snowman and snowdog grotto at intu trafford centre. Nov 17, 2019 twas a sunday before christmas and up in the store, children gather round to make props and more. Experience winter wonderland 2019 in manchester at event city, enjoy family rides and the magic at trafford center in manchester. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. Get discount package on winter wonderland ticket price. December, with advance booking recommended to avoid disappointment. A family ticket consists of either 2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children. Nov 19, 2018 the trafford centres peter rabbitinspired grotto is open every day until christmas eve and tickets can be booked here, children.
Book your ticket now and enjoy discount for winter wonderland manchester. Santas secret workshop grotto opens at intu trafford centre. Families embark on a magical journey, guided by eskimo elves, to meet santa. Santa s grotto barton square, trafford centre manchester. Santa at the intu trafford centre the polar expedition today, we were invited to the intu trafford centre to visit the polar expedition grotto in barton square. Nov, 2016 yesterday we went to barton square at intu trafford centre in manchester, to visit this years christmas santa s grotto.
View all hotels near intu trafford centre on tripadvisor. Santas secret workshop grotto at the intu trafford centre. Things to do near intu trafford centre on tripadvisor. Book your places in advance to avoid disappointment. Magical peter rabbit christmas grotto is coming to the. Let intu trafford centre know if youd like a behind the scenes guide, or a tour customised to your group.
Dec 01, 2015 a few weeks ago we were invited to visit santas secret workshop grotto at intu trafford centre so we headed over after school to barton square where the sea life centre and lego discovery centre are located. Childrens characters at intu trafford centre christmas parade november 2018 the taylorbroughs. If youd like to be the first to hear about future family events, sign up to our family club here. Peter rabbits christmas grotto at intu trafford centre. Odeon manchester trafford centre has been visited and assessed in person by an accessable surveyor and a detailed accessibility guide has been created which you can find by clicking on the link below. Winter wonderland funland at event city, trafford center, manchester. Prepare to be enchanted by the northern lights and thrilled as eskimo elves guide you through an arctic wonderland as you journey to meet santa and his polar friends. Find all the transport options for your trip from santa barbara to trafford centre right here.
Nov 12, 2018 a magical christmas grotto experience is being promised at intu trafford centre as it welcomes peter rabbit and friends. From its luxurious marble malls to the rich range of shopping and leisure on offer, intu trafford centre is perhaps the bestknown and. You get to meet the big man, have a photo and get a lego gift as part of the christmas bricktacular. As they enter santa s house, santa greets the children and he reads them a story from his santa book. Home about whats on 2018 gallery faqs contact blog ticket. Peter rabbits magical christmas grotto will return to the trafford. For 2016 the grotto has been turned into the polar expedition, and. Alison niven, centre director at intu trafford centre, said. The specially built attraction is located in barton square, right near to sealife and the legoland discovery centre. The 10 best things to do near intu trafford centre, stretford. Winter wonderland funland at event city, trafford center.
The enchanting peter rabbit wonderland returns to trafford centre with new. For 2016 the grotto has been turned into the polar expedition, and santa is accompanied by lots of friendly eskimo elves. Want to treat your family to an extra special christmas. Sorry trafford centre but your santa s grotto in barton square is a true let down. Advance booking is recommended, click here to book your tickets. Trafford s unique and complete approach to independent publishing. This years grotto is very different to any we have visited before. For any of you with legoloving children, this looks to be a bit of a treat this year, with a lego santa in his own grotto in barton square at the intu trafford centre. Santa claus is returning to newbank garden centres this christmas. Tickets to the peter rabbit grotto at intu trafford centre cost. Nov, 2015 families will be transported into a magical world of christmas this year at the new santas secret workshop grotto at intu trafford centre the grotto, which had its official launch last night. Waterstones trafford is a ground level store now located on peel avenue. The snowman and the snowdog grotto at intu trafford centre. Children can enjoy a snowy greeting with the maninred and then head to our realsnow and realice activities they wont be.
Advance booking is recommended, and tickets, costing. Manchester, eventcity, opposite intu trafford centre. For more information on our christmas packages and to discuss your event requirements please contact our london team directly. Enjoy a magical journey with elves, reindeer, woodland animals and more in a completely immersive experience to find santa. Its wise to book in advance as it gets very busy at times. Events at waterstones get you closer to the books and authors you admire most. Our day started quite early as we decided it would be good to do a bit of shopping before our timeslot at 1. From family activities to celebrity appearances, get more from your visit. Santas grotto with real snow in manchester chill factore. Weve already featured the the muchanticipated trafford centre grotto.
The stop is located adjacent to barton dock road between ellesmere circle and bright circle. Peter rabbit christmas grotto returns to the trafford centre for 2019. Peter rabbit grotto at intu trafford centre 2019 family on. Last years grotto there was beautiful and i wasnt sure how they were going to better it. Manchester, eventcity, opposite intu trafford centre 6th december 4th january 2020. Visit our accessibility guide odeon are pleased to work with accessable to produce accessibility guides for all our cinemas. The trafford centre opened in 1998 and is the third largest shopping centre in the united kingdom.
In the metropolitan borough of trafford, the centre is within the trafford park industrial estate, five miles west of manchester city centre. To book one of the autism friendly sessions email the bookings centre on. Oct 16, 2017 make sure you head north this christmas and embark on a magical and breath taking adventure to the north pole the polar expedition at intu trafford centre. Meet lego santa this christmas at legoland discovery centres christmas. The peter rabbit inspired grotto is located outside the great hall. Santas secret workshop grotto at intu trafford centre. Peter rabbit grotto at intu trafford centre 2019 family. So where can we see santa in manchester this year, here is all the info you need including prices and how to book. Check out whats on at intu trafford centre, manchester. Trafford has worked tirelessly at providing better service and producing superior book quality. Rome2rio makes travelling from santa barbara to trafford centre easy. Nov 19, 2016 today, we were invited to the intu trafford centre to visit the polar expedition grotto in barton square. Whatever time of year you choose to visit trafford centre in trafford, its always a good idea to reserve a package deal.
A few weeks ago we were invited to visit santa s secret workshop grotto at intu trafford centre so we headed over after school to barton square where the sea life centre and lego discovery centre are located. Winter funland will be open from 6th december 5th january 2020 with two sessions available most days. I think intu trafford centre have got it just right instead of waiting the children are kept busy and the entire experience is therefore made far more memorable than the standard grotto. Take a look inside the trafford centres magical peter rabbit christmas grotto. Shares in intu properties, the shopping centre company that owns the trafford centre in manchester and birminghams merry hill, have crashed to a. The snowman and the snowdog grotto at intu trafford centre, manchester last weekend we were treated to a fabulous day out courtesy of intu trafford centre and the snowman and the snowdog santa s grotto. Santas secret workshop grotto opens at intu trafford centre families will be transported into a magical world of christmas this year at the new santa s secret workshop grotto at intu trafford. Dates you can meet santa at intu trafford centre 7th november to 24th december 2017. Breakfast with santa at selfridges, manchester trafford centre. Find information and tickets about meet mark billy billingham. Where are santas grottos in and around greater manchester. Winter funland is magical indoor winter wonderland experience for children. Open from 14 november to 24 december book your tickets here.
Our site only uses temporary cookies to keep track of your session. Situated in barton square outside legoland discovery centre intu trafford centre s the snowman and the snowdog grotto promises a magical experience for children of all ages based on the book and film of the same name a new story with a twist on the classic and timeless the snowman. I must confess i didnt have any expectations at all, but i was genuinely amazed at just how good the whole experience was. In the metropolitan borough of trafford, the centre is within the trafford park industrial estate, five miles west of manchester city centre the trafford centre opened in 1998 and is the third largest shopping centre in the united kingdom by retail size. Peter rabbits magical christmas grotto is coming back to the. I expected a similar sort of experience and we all love peter rabbit, dont we watch this video for behind the scenes footage. Find events, promotions and sales at intu trafford centre. Without this temporary cookie which is not stored after you quit your browser you would not be able to purchase tickets for your requested event. Make sure you head north this christmas and embark on a magical and breath taking adventure to the north pole the polar expedition at intu trafford centre.
Sorry youve missed this one search more events here. Whats on this christmas at intu trafford centre about manchester. After youve seen santa the visit is finished and you can buy photo souvenirs on the way out. There is of course the opportunity to take home a family photograph with santa as a memento of your special visit to the polar expedition at intu trafford centre. Santa s grotto at the trafford centre the only grotto weve been to this year was the one at barton square, which is part of intu trafford centre. It is the most wonderful time of the year at intu trafford centre, with plenty of festive fun to be had. Santa barbara to trafford centre 4 ways to travel via train. Join in the fun with an allstar cast from itv, bbc and sky in support of once upon a smile, one of intu trafford centre s fountain fund charities the performance begins at 1pm in the orient. I have a 7 year old little girl who has 4 month old baby twin brothers. Santa barbara to trafford centre 4 ways to travel via. Take a look inside the trafford centres magical peter rabbit. Spindles town square shopping centre, george street, oldham, ol1 1hd. Santas grotto barton square, trafford centre manchester.