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North Pole Adventure at National Forest Adventure Farm
Families to be transported on a magical journey to the North Pole this Christmas as Staffordshire farm park unveils its new look winter wonderland.
The National Forest Adventure Farm, in Burton on Trent, will be taking on the sights, sounds and smells of Christmas as families are transported to the home of Father Christmas for a very magical festive experience – complete with a New for 2025 enchanted ‘train ride’.
The North Pole Adventure, which attracts over 14,000 visitors each year, is a fully immersive Christmas experience which includes 10,000 square feet of indoor festive fun including a fully working traditional Victorian High Street, a magical talking polar bear under the ‘Northern Lights’ as well as carol singing snowmen, gingerbread decorating, elf fun and full access to the other activities at the 40-acre farm park.
This year the attraction will see guests board The Enchanted Express, an immersive train ride that will transport families straight to the North Pole Station. While there they will be able to explore the Victorian High Street complete with sweet shop and pub to enjoy warming hot chocolate, mulled wine and mince pies. Then help the Elves fix the toy machine to save Christmas and write their lists for Father Christmas, before sitting under the Northern Lights to meet the magical talking Polar Bear and sing festive songs with Silvermist the reindeer.
Then join the festive elves in the music room and try your hand at decorating gingerbread men with Mother Christmas before meeting Father Christmas and stopping off at the elves’ workshop to collect a gift.
The National Forest Adventure Farm, in Burton on Trent, will be taking on the sights, sounds and smells of Christmas as families are transported to the home of Father Christmas for a very magical festive experience – complete with a New for 2025 enchanted ‘train ride’.
The North Pole Adventure, which attracts over 14,000 visitors each year, is a fully immersive Christmas experience which includes 10,000 square feet of indoor festive fun including a fully working traditional Victorian High Street, a magical talking polar bear under the ‘Northern Lights’ as well as carol singing snowmen, gingerbread decorating, elf fun and full access to the other activities at the 40-acre farm park.
This year the attraction will see guests board The Enchanted Express, an immersive train ride that will transport families straight to the North Pole Station. While there they will be able to explore the Victorian High Street complete with sweet shop and pub to enjoy warming hot chocolate, mulled wine and mince pies. Then help the Elves fix the toy machine to save Christmas and write their lists for Father Christmas, before sitting under the Northern Lights to meet the magical talking Polar Bear and sing festive songs with Silvermist the reindeer.
Then join the festive elves in the music room and try your hand at decorating gingerbread men with Mother Christmas before meeting Father Christmas and stopping off at the elves’ workshop to collect a gift.
Sat 29 Nov, Sun 30 Nov, Sat 6 Dec, Sun 7 Dec, Sat 13 Dec, Sun 14 Dec, Fri 19 Dec to Wed 24 Dec
National Forest Adventure Farm
Postern Road
Tatenhill
Burton on Trent
Staffordshire DE13 9SJ
The North Pole Adventure opens on Saturday 29th November and will run on selected dates all the way up to 24th December. Tickets start from £41 for children and £29 for adults and include entrance to the farm and indoor soft play area, as well as the 1 hour and 45 minute fully immersive Christmas trip to the North Pole.
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