Make-a-Bear Grotto

Santa’s Make-a-Bear Grotto has sold out for the third year running. Thank you to everyone who booked. All 2026 sessions are full.

Still planning a festive visit? Explore our Christmas tree area to see how to choose your own real tree and have it netted to take home.

Meet Santa. Receive a bear. Bring it to life at Glenbarr.

A warm, personalised family visit where every booked child meets Santa, receives their own bear and stuffs it here at Glenbarr.

Your booking at a glance

• Dates: Saturday 12, Sunday 13, Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 December 2026

• Sessions: 11am–12pm, 12pm–1pm, 1pm–2pm and 2pm–3pm

• Price: £22 per child

• Booking deposit: £10 deposit per child

• On arrival: £12 balance per child

• Capacity: Maximum 10 children per session

• Adults: Free for accompanying adults

What happens

1. Enjoy a personalised visit with Santa.

2. Santa gives each booked child their own bear.

3. Children stuff and bring their new bear to life at Glenbarr.

Before your visit

• Children must remain supervised by a responsible adult.

• Please arrive 10 minutes before your session.

Add a café visit
You can request a Garden Café table after your session. Tables are subject to confirmation; food is ordered and paid for on the day.

Questions? Email glenbarrstores@outlook.com or call 01583 421200.