Families

Santa's Grotto and Christmas Shopping Weekend

Christmas items on display in our shops.

1 December 2012 - 2 December 2012, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Drop-in event suitable for everyone.

A unique opportunity to experience Abbey House's Victorian Streets as a busy Christmas shopping centre with gifts for sale in the shops, traditional music and a chance to see Santa.

Please note: This event is 2pm to 4pm on 1st December and 10am to 12pm and 2pm to 4pm on 2nd December.

Price: Usual admission applies and Santa's Grotto is £4 per child.

Contact details: Please contact the museum direct if you have any queries.

Venue

Abbey House Museum

Abbey Walk
Kirkstall
Leeds
LS5 3EH

t. 0113 230 5492

Details

A lively, interactive museum which was short-listed for the Guardian ‘Kids in Museum Family Friendly Award’ in 2011. Wander the beautifully created authentic Victorian streets for a glimpse of life in 19th century Leeds.

Facilities

Baby change
Cafe
Shop
Education facilities
Picnic area
Play area
Toilets
Parking

Access

Follow the link below for more information about access at Abbey House museum.

Public transport

By bus: Bus numbers 33, 33a and 757 travel from the city centre to Kirkstall Road. By train: The nearest train station is Headingley which is a 1 mile walk from the Museum. Please contact Metroline for up-to-date travel information on (0113) 245 7676. By car: If you are using a route planner, our postcode is LS5 3EH.

Parking

A large free car park is situated next to Abbey House Museum on Abbey Walk. This includes disabled parking.

There is an additional disabled access parking space immediately outside of the museum entrance.