Portsmouth area places to meet Father Christmas including Keydell Nurseries and Hayling's Winter Wonderland

With the festive season fast approaching, there are plenty of fantastic Christmas events launching over the coming weeks – including appearances from the man himself.

Christmas grottos are a highlight of the yule-tide celebrations for many families, with people across the Portsmouth area eagerly anticipating the chance to meet Father Christmas – and, if they’ve been good, get a present.

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We’ve put together a list of some spectacular Christmas events in and around the city where children can come face to face with elves, reindeer and, of course, Mr Claus.

Here are 9 places to meet Father Christmas in and around Portsmouth:

9. Hyaling Island Community Centre

Hayling Island Community Centre is hosting a Children's Christmas Party on Sunday, November 26 which includes an interactive disco, face painting and Santa's Grotto. Tickets cost £6 and can be booked by visiting the office at Hayling island community centre, or calling 02392 467545. Photo: Google

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Portsmouth area places to meet Father Christmas including Keydell Nurseries and Hayling's Winter Wonderland

With the festive season fast approaching, there are plenty of fantastic Christmas events launching over the coming weeks – including appearances from the man himself.

NOW READ: Keydell Nurseries in Horndean to launch annual Christmas experience

9. Hyaling Island Community Centre

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