Christmas events at Dobbies Atherstone
Ho ho ho: Dobbies Atherstone plans a magical Christmas for all the family.
Dobbies Garden World, Atherstone is hosting a variety of family events as part of its Christmas Festival in the build up to the big day on the 25th.
There’s a sparkling array of events for all the family to enjoy including a live performances of the ever-popular ‘Beauty and the Beast’, live caroling performances, meet Santa’s reindeer; and listen to festive story telling.
The Dobbies Christmas Festival is centered around Dobbies Christmas wish tree – a 30ft high Sitka Spruce tree based at Dobbies Atherstone – which will help light up the lives of vulnerable children across the country by raising money for Action for Children.
Members of the public can write a wish on a Christmas bauble at smaller 10ft wish trees in Dobbies’ 32 stores throughout the UK – all proceeds will go to Action for Children.
Christmas Festival Events:
1. Beauty and the Beast
When: Saturday 17th December, 1pm and Saturday 24th December, 1pm
What: A live performance of the popular children’s story, Beauty and the Beast
Tickets: £5 (admits 1 adult & 1 child. £2 will be donated to Action for Children)
2. Meet Santa’s reindeer
When: Saturday 17th December and Sunday 18th December, 11am – 4pm
What: Children are invited to meet Santa’s reindeer – you can even have family picture taken.
Tickets: Pictures with the reindeer are available form £5.
3. Pony & Carriage rides
When: Saturday 17th December, Sunday 18th December and Saturday 24th December, 11am – 4pm
What: Enjoy a festive pony ride around the grounds of Dobbies
Tickets: £1 per child.
4. Story teller
When: Friday 23rd December, 1pm
What: Enjoy a festive story form Dobbies story teller.
Tickets: £1 minimum donation to Action for Children
Donations welcome to raise funds for the retailer’s national Christmas charity Action for Children.
All events take place at Dobbies Garden World, Cross Lane Farm, Nuneaton Road, Mancetter, Nr Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1RF or for more detail contact 01827 715511. For further details, please visit the Customer Service Desk at the Dobbies store entrance or www.dobbies.com.
