The Whoville Afternoon Tea Experience
Guests enjoy afternoon tea alongside interactive entertainment provided by Wish Upon A Star Events and a meet and greet with the Whoville Duo. The session includes festive songs, photo and autograph opportunities, Grumpy Bingo, and a toilet-roll snowman-building game. Children and adults can make a Christmas wish and take part in a Whoville ceremony where all participants receive certificates.
Sun, Dec 13, 2026 All ages
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Tickets
£35.00 per adult and £22.00 per child. Adults’ Afternoon Tea comes with tea and coffee. Add a glass of Prosecco or a beer to the booking for £4.50. Full payment is required upon booking. If cancelling with at least 7 days’ notice, tickets can be refunded less a £12.00 per-ticket admin fee; cancellations within 7 days are non-refundable.
Hours
1:00pm–3:00pm.
Food & Drink
The event includes afternoon tea; adults' tea comes with tea and coffee, with Prosecco or beer available as a £4.50 add-on.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Tell the events team about any dietary requirements in your party when you book, because all the food is ordered ahead of the day.
- Make sure of your plans before you book, because you pay in full at booking and cancellations within 7 days aren't refunded.
- Bring a phone or camera with plenty of charge, because there are photo and autograph chances with the Whoville Duo during the afternoon.
- Add a glass of Prosecco or a beer to the adult bookings ahead of time if you'd like something besides the tea and coffee that's included.
Special Events & Promotions
- Adults can add a glass of Prosecco or a beer to their booking for an extra charge.
Links & Contact
Run by Wish Upon A Star Events
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happens during the afternoon?
Wish Upon A Star Events bring the Grinch to Gisburn. There's a meet and greet with the Whoville Duo, festive songs, a Help Us Save Christmas game, Grumpy Bingo and prizes to win. Everyone can also make a Christmas wish, and the Whoville Ceremony gives certificates to all.
Do adults join in too?
Yes. The "Do you want to build a Snowman?" toilet-roll game is for adults and children, and everyone gets a certificate at the Whoville Ceremony.
Can we get photos with the characters?
Yes, there are chances for photos and autographs throughout the afternoon.
What drinks come with the adults' afternoon tea?
It comes with tea and coffee. You can add a glass of Prosecco or a beer to your booking for an extra charge.
What if we need to cancel?
Give at least 7 days' notice and you'll get a refund, minus a per-ticket admin fee. Cancellations within 7 days aren't refunded, because the food has already been ordered.
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