Celebrity Chef to launch Christmas at Old Down

This Sunday Celebrity Chef Dean Edwards (a regular on ITV s Good Morning Britain) will launch The Christmas Grotto at Old Down Estate, near Thornbury, with free entry to The Country Park all day.

Father Christmas will arrive at The Estate at 12pm on a horse-drawn cart, to the sound of Bristol Brass Band. Dean will be on hand to decorate Christmas biscuits with children and there will be Arts and Crafts Activities, a Christmas trail around The Country Park, various games and of course all of the park favourites including farm animals, Pet s Corner, the adventure playground and the giant jumping pillow.

Carly Rudrum-Baker, Head of Business at Old Down Estate said, “We re really excited about the first ever Santa s Grotto at our Country Park so we are opening our doors for free! Santa has made his home in our cosy Yurt, complete with real log fire, in our enchanted fairy-lit forest – it s really magical. ”  

The Grotto is open on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays and every day from 17th – 24th December from 12-6pm. Booking is essential. Prices start from £8 per child and includes free park entry and a gift for each child. To book call 01454414081.

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