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Afternoon Tea with Father Christmas at Washbrooks

Washbrooks Family Farm, Hurstpierpoint · 11 December to 20 December 2026

11 Dec to 20 Dec

Washbrooks Family Farm in Hurstpierpoint hosts afternoon tea with Father Christmas on selected dates from 11 to 20 December 2026, with tea served from 3pm. The package includes farm entry, a visit from Father Christmas, a small gift for each child and a nativity scene in the animal barn. It suits families, and booking is required as spaces are limited.

Highlights

  • Afternoon tea from 3pm with traditional, vegetarian and vegan menus
  • Visit from Father Christmas and a small gift for each child
  • Nativity scene in the animal barn; from £15, booking required

Getting there

Washbrooks Family Farm, BN6 9EF

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