Plenty is happening at The Brunel this festive period. Come along and join us for music, entertainment and fun throughout November and December.
Meet Santa in his new Grotto, 16th November – 24th December
Open weekends only from 16th November then every day from the 7th December right up until the big day! Children will have the opportunity to meet Santa and have their photos taken, each child will receive a gift from Santa. Entry is only £4.50 per child. Booking will be released soon!

Free magical Letters to Santa!
Santa will be replying to any letter with a return address posted at the Grotto over the festive period, completely free of charge! Post your letters in the centre near the Grotto.

The Children Of Swindon’s Community Christmas Tree- December 2024
A beautiful 12ft Christmas tree has kindly been donated to the centre by Wiltshire Christmas Tree’s. This will be placed on the first floor of the centre. The tree will then be decorated with 300 wooden decorations that have been decorated by the children of King William Street C of E Primary School, Lethbridge Primary, Nyland Primary School and Covingham Park Primary School.
Brunel Reindeer Trail- Saturday 16th November-Tuesday 24th December
Can you help Santa save Christmas and locate his missing Reindeer? Santa’s reindeers have escaped and are hiding in store windows around the Centre. Pick up a booklet from the Grotto area and try and find them! If you find them all post your entry into the post-box to be in with winning a fabulous prize donated by The Entertainer! Closing date will be Friday 20th December.

Young Enterprise Traders event – Thursday 12th December 2024
We will be welcoming young people from local schools to learn the tricks of the retail trade where they will be selling products they have created to members of the public.
The Brunel Festive Makers Market – Saturday 14th December
Celebrate the Festivities of Christmas with us with over 120 stalls and shops to explore and find that perfect gift along the way! with food and drinks stall to floral displays, wax melts to crystals you will be spoilt for choice! We will also be joined by Little Gazey!

Choirs Singing Loud and Clear for all to hear – December 2024
We will be welcoming a host of choirs to the centre throughout December. We will be joined by Robert le Kyng Primary School, The Ridgeway Secondary and Sixth Form School, UCKG Helpcentre and Ellendune Entertainers.
UCKG Helpcentre – Weekends from Saturday 30th November – Saturday 21st December– UCKG is a local church charity who support the local community will be carol singing, face painting and raising Christmas Cheer!





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