Festive fun at the Winter Fair
Friends and families can experience fun winter activities, including Santa’s Grotto, a giant snow globe, as well as live festive music and a funfair.
Santa's Grotto
No Christmas event would be complete without a visit to Santa’s Grotto. Bring the family for their very own visit.
No booking is needed – simply queue on the day. We recommend you arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Cost: £5 per child in family groups
Giant Snow Globe
Step inside our giant snow globe and experience a winter wonderland. Why not take a photo to make the perfect Christmas card cover!
Suggested donation of £1 to the South of England Agricultural Society Education Fund.
Cost: Suggested donation of £1
Storytelling with Mistletoe the Elf
Meet Mistletoe the Elf and spend time with her learning about the magic of the North Pole and the excitement of Yule. You’ll also hear some traditional poems and stories about the winter realm.
Mistletoe is a lively character but may be mischievous! These story crafting sessions are suitable for all. Do make time to meet her for a photo after the stories, she may even take a message for her boss!
The Christmas tree fairy will also be on hand to add magic to your day!
Storytelling sessions at 11.30am and 2pm.
Cost: included in ticket price
Live music
Enjoy the festive sounds of local choirs who will be joining us throughout the weekend.
We’ll also be welcoming Jelly Roll Jazz Band on Saturday, Harry’s Tricks on Sunday and the fantastic Lianna Haynes, with her mix of vintage and Christmas classics from the 1950’s and 1960’s for both days of the weekend.
Find the timetable here.
Cost: included in ticket price
Birds of Prey
Kent Falconry Centre will be present handling birds of prey, with the chance to witness these amazing creatures up close.
Cost: included in ticket price
Funfair
Immerse the family in the thrill of the funfair.
Cost: additional costs apply
Mini Ride on Train
All ages can have a go on the ride on mini trains, diesel, electric and steam with the Polegate & District Model Engineering Club.
Cost: suggested donation only
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Membership
If you enjoy attending our shows, find out more about Membership. You can attend each day of our four seasonal shows, access Members’ areas including parking, and you will be helping us to continue our work to fund and support agricultural education and countryside learning.
