Places to meet Santa in Coventry

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… and what better way to treat the kids than with a magical visit to see Father Christmas himself? 🎅✨ We’ve rounded up the best places to meet Santa across Coventry and the West Midlands.

We’ll keep this list updated as new events are announced, so you’ll always know where to find the festive fun!

Vintage Sleigh Ride at Coventry Transport Museum

Dates: Saturday 29th November - Tuesday 23rd December 2025

Step into a magical winter wonderland, ride Coventry’s enchanting vintage sleigh, and journey to Lapland to meet Santa himself. Write your wish list, share your Christmas dreams, and take home a special gift from one of his North Pole elves.

Jump on the 6, 6A, 13, 13A, 14, 14A 18, or 18A services to get you to the museum.

Santa’s Christmas Party at The Albany Theatre

Dates: Sunday 16th November

Join Santa’s Christmas Party, a 45-minute interactive family show full of festive fun, songs, and games! Help save the party from mischievous Jack Frost, then meet Santa in the North Pole where every child receives a special present.

Jump on the 6, 6A, 14, 14A, 18, 18A, 51 services to get you to the theatre.

Storytelling with Father Christmas at St Mary's Guildhall

Dates: 29th November, 6th, 13th, 20th & 22nd December

Join Santa and his helpers for festive stories, gingerbread decorating, and fun kids’ crafts! Make magical memories and soak up the Christmas spirit at St Mary’s Guildhall.

Jump on the 11, 12X, 24, 25 or the X30 service to get you to St Marys Guildhall.

Storytime with Santa at FarGo Village

Dates: 7th, 14th and 21st December 2025

Celebrate the magic of Christmas at Fargo Village! Enjoy a festive morning with storytime from Santa, Christmas-themed crafts, a special meet-and-greet, and a gift to take home. Perfect for little ones to make magical memories!

Jump on any of the following services to get you there; 7 or 8

With some wonderful Christmas markets to explore in Coventry and the West Midlands, it's time to gather your loved ones, hop on the bus, and create some festive memories together!

Make travelling even easier and more affordable with a Group Ticket from just £9.20. Up to 5 people, or 2 adults and 3 kids - can enjoy unlimited travel on all bus operators within the nBus zone and on all National Express buses