Hoo Zoo & Dinosaur World Santa & Mrs Claus: Festive Fun
Telford
What's on this season?
Get ready for a magical Christmas adventure at Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World, where festive fun, Christmas cheer and unforgettable family memories await!
From 5th to 23rd December 2026, Hoo Zoo is transforming into a magical winter wonderland, bringing a little extra sparkle to the festive season.
The Christmas adventure begins with a special festive craft activity, where little ones can lend a helping hand to Father Christmas's busy elves. Then it's time to explore the enchanting Winter Wonderland, taking part in a range of fun activities before meeting the big man himself – Santa Claus!
But the Christmas magic doesn't stop there. Every child will receive a special little gift before joining Mrs Claus and the Head Elf for a wonderful festive singalong and Christmas storytime. It's the perfect opportunity for children to soak up the Christmas atmosphere and enjoy some truly special seasonal moments.
Whether you're starting a new Christmas tradition or simply looking for a magical festive day out with the family, Santa & Mrs Claus: Festive Fun promises plenty of smiles, laughter and Christmas memories.
Event details:
📅 Dates: 5th–23rd December 2026
📍 Venue: Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World, Hoo, Telford, TF6 6DJ
🎅 Meet Santa and enjoy festive activities
🎁 A special gift for every child
🎶 Christmas singalong and storytime with Mrs Claus and the Head Elf
🦖 Full-day zoo and dinosaur park admission included
Discover the magic of Christmas at Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World with Santa & Mrs Claus: Festive Fun! Perfect for families, this enchanting festive experience is packed with Christmas cheer, exciting activities and magical memories.
Children can enjoy festive crafts, explore the Winter Wonderland, meet Santa Claus and receive a special Christmas gift. There's also a festive singalong and magical storytime with Mrs Claus and the Head Elf, making it a truly memorable experience for little ones.
What's more, your ticket includes full-day admission to Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World, where you can explore the zoo, meet amazing animals and discover life-size dinosaurs.
Whether you're looking for a magical Christmas treat or a fun-filled family day out, Hoo Zoo offers the perfect combination of festive fun, wildlife adventures and dinosaur discoveries!
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Your ticket includes:
- Meet Santa Claus and receive a special Christmas gift
- Enjoy festive crafts and explore the magical Winter Wonderland
- Join Mrs Claus and the Head Elf for Christmas stories and a festive singalong
- Includes full-day admission to Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World, with amazing animals and life-size dinosaurs to discover
General Information
- When you buy online you will receive an email containing your ticket. Please present on your smart phone on arrival on the day of your visit.
- Picniq accept all debit cards, Maestro, Visa and Mastercard as methods of payment. There is no credit card charge or booking fee.
- Online bookings are limited to a maximum of 12 visitors.
- Tickets purchased through Picniq are not refundable. The date of the visit can be amended for a fee of £10 per booking. Terms and conditions apply.
- Picniq Ltd acts as agent for all tickets/bookings on behalf of the supplier/principle ('the attraction'). For Picniq booking terms click here
Directions
Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World, Hoo Farm, Telford, Shropshire TF6 6DJ
For any satellite navigation systems, please enter ‘Humber Lane’ as the Postcode may take you to an actual farm. There are Brown Signposts from the M54 Junction 6, A442 at Shawbirch and A518 at Donnington.
Santa & Mrs Claus: Festive Fun takes place on selected dates between 5th and 23rd December 2026 at Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World
Timeslots are available between 10am - 18:00 varying on chosen date
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