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Santa Paws at Dobbies Ponteland

Dogs get their own festive visit to Santa and his elves at Dobbies Ponteland, with a gift and a photo, on selected December dates.

Sunday, 6 December 2026Timed slots (see booking)Dobbies Ponteland, Street House Farm, Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 9BTFrom £12 per dogby Dobbies Garden Centres

About This Event

Santa Paws gives dogs the chance to meet Santa and his elves in a festive experience designed for them, with dog-friendly activities, a take-home gift and a professional photo with Santa. Children can join with a child's ticket and receive a penguin soft toy, and bookings can include a donation to Dogs Trust. Sessions run on selected dates between 6 and 23 December, including Sunday afternoons, in timed slots. Tickets are about £12 to £13.50 per dog with up to two adults per dog, and dogs must be comfortable around people and other dogs.

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