Illustration of theatre curtains opening on a snowy stage set with dancers as the audience applauds (SLEEPING BEAUTY - CHRISTMAS PANTO!)
Christmas Shows

SLEEPING BEAUTY - CHRISTMAS PANTO!

Guests watch a festive stage production bringing the classic fairytale of Sleeping Beauty to life. The performance follows Princess Aurora, a brave Prince, and a comic companion trying to break a wicked villain's curse. The family show features a cast of performers, vibrant scenery and costumes, music, and audience participation.

Dec 18 – Dec 31, 2026

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Daytime performances: ages 3+ £8 online / £10 on the gate; ages 1–2 £5 online / £8 on the gate. Evening performances: ages 3+ £12 online / £15 on the gate; ages 1–2 £8 online / £10 on the gate.

Hours

Daytime: 19–24 December, 2.00pm & 4.00pm; 28–31 December, 12.00pm & 2.00pm. Evening: 18–23 December, 6.30pm.

Parking

Parking at West Midlands Safari Park is free.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and theatrical

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book early because the event page warns that seats are limited and recommends advance booking.
  • Buy online to pay less than at the gate; prices differ by performance and age band.
  • Check the selected date and session before booking, since daytime and evening shows run on different schedules.
  • Allow for the different runtimes when choosing a session: daytime shows last 30 minutes, while evenings include a 15-minute interval.
  • Choose the ticket band carefully: children aged 1–2 have separate pricing, and age 3+ tickets cost more.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Ages 1–2 have reduced-price tickets.
  • Tickets booked online cost less than tickets bought at the gate.
  • Daytime performances are offered on December 19–24 and 28–31; evening performances are offered on December 18–23.

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the pantomime suitable for?

It is described as a festive show for the whole family, with ticket categories for young children and older attendees.

Should I book in advance?

Yes. Seats are limited, and early booking is recommended.

How long are the performances?

Daytime performances last 30 minutes. Evening performances last one hour, including an interval.

What happens in the show?

Princess Aurora falls under a villain’s spell, and a prince and comic companion help try to break the curse.

How does the audience take part?

The production includes audience participation, along with music, comedy, costumes and scenery.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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