Illustration of a child whispering a wish to Santa in an armchair by the fireplace while an elf holds a list (Santa's Grotto Beaulieu 2026)
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Santa's Grotto Beaulieu 2026

Visitors follow a pathway lined with decorated Christmas trees in Keep Hall to meet Santa in person. Each visiting child receives a chosen gift to take home.

Sun, Nov 29, 2026 All ages

Location

Beaulieu Community Centre, Centenary Way, Beaulieu Square, Chelmsford, UK · 17 Beaulieu Square, Chelmsford, CM1 6AU Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and personal

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Book a visit time for your child before attending, as the organizer asks families to arrange a time to meet Santa.
  • Allow time to find Beaulieu Community Centre at 17 Beaulieu Square, so you can arrive ready for your booked visit.
  • Keep children close while following the pathway of decorated trees in Keep Hall, so they stay with your group before meeting Santa.
  • Leave space to carry the chosen gift home, as each visiting child receives a gift after meeting Santa.

Links & Contact

Run by Chelmsford Garden Community Trust

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens during a visit?

Children follow a pathway lined with decorated Christmas trees in Keep Hall to meet Santa.

Does each child receive a gift?

Yes. Each visiting child can choose a gift to take home.

Do I need to book a time for my child?

A time to visit Santa can be booked for each child.

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