Take a look at this ultimate festive guide for families looking to embrace the season, with plenty of unique events to choose from.
With everything from a snow machine, festive illuminations, crafts, Santa’s Grottos, a ‘Tinsel Tractor’, and much more, there is sure to be something everyone.
Here is a list of events for families wondering where to find Santa, his ‘helpful elves’ and his reindeers this Christmas.

13. Late Night Shopping, Pateley Bridge
Pateley Bridge is holding an extra special late night shopping event with live music, Santa's Grotto and fancy dress on Friday, December 8, from 5:30-8pm. Photo: Late Night Shopping, Pateley Bridge

14. The South Lodge, Ripon
Two events will take place at The South Lodge in Ripon. A Children's Christmas Party on Saturday, December 23, and an OAP Christmas Party at an earlier time from 11:30-2pm. Photo: The South Lodge

15. Makers Market, Ripon Canal Basin
A Festive Winter Warmer Cruises and Local Makers Market will take place at Ripon Canal Basin over the weekend of December 16-17, from 11am-4:15pm. Photo: Ripon Canal Basin

16. Stump Cross Caverns, Nidderdale
Stump Cross Caverns has a range of packages to check out this Christmas. The venue offers enchanting cave adventures, close encounters with Santa, and cinema experiences. Photo: Stump Cross Caverns

