Magical Christmas Experience at Pennywell Farm!

Pennywell Farm, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0LT

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Season (21 Nov 2026 - 24 Dec 2026)
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Monday - Sunday09:00 - 20:00

Experience the Magic of Christmas at Pennywell Farm
Step into a truly magical Christmas experience, filled with festive wonder, heart-warming moments and unforgettable family memories ❄️✨

From the moment you arrive, you'll be guided through a beautifully crafted Christmas journey that brings the story, spirit and joy of the season to life.

️ North Pole Check-In
Your adventure begins at the North Pole, where our friendly elves will welcome you and check you in for your Christmas journey.
Collect your Christmas Passport and gather stamps as you make your way through each magical part of the experience

Live Nativity Scene
Next, journey back 2,000 years as the story of the first Christmas unfolds before your eyes.

Travel to Bethlehem in search of an inn, before settling into our cosy Main Barn, transformed into a live Nativity scene. With a real manger and Pennywell animals looking on, the story of Christmas is brought to life in a gentle, immersive and unforgettable way ✨

Christmas Animal Cuddles
After the Nativity, enjoy festive close encounters with our animals.
Tickle, touch and stroke our adorable Pennywell Miniature piglets and other furry friends – a magical moment for children and grown-ups alike

Visit Father Christmas
Enter our sparkly enchanted forest, where Father Christmas will be waiting in his grotto with a special gift for every child
To keep the experience relaxed and magical, visits to Father Christmas are limited to a maximum of two families at a time.

Your Ticket Also Includes Access to Our Christmas Village
Complimentary Festive Treats
Warm up in Noah's Barn with a mince pie and hot drink for adults, plus a homemade Christmas biscuit and cold drink for children.

Elves' Sweetshop
Visit the Elves' Sweetshop where every child receives a complimentary bag of festive sweets ✨

Tractor & Trailer Ride
Climb aboard the Tractor & Trailer Ride and see if you can spot the gingerbread men hiding along the route!

Indoor & Outdoor Play
Enjoy festive playtime with bouncy castles inside Noah's Barn, plus access to our Treetops Adventure Towers.

Countless Instagrammable Moments
Wander through stunning Christmas scenes and photo opportunities, glowing under a canopy of festoon lights – perfect for capturing magical memories ✨

Christmas Bar*
Treat yourself to local cider, beer and ale, or cosy up with a luxury hot chocolate from our Christmas Bar ☕

Marshmallow Toasting Experience*
Gather around the fire pits and toast a delicious marshmallow – a true Christmas favourite!

Food & Drink*
Our Treetops Takeaway and Noah's Barn food outlet will be open, serving pizza, pasties, sausage rolls, sandwiches and more.

*Drinks from the bar, marshmallows for toasting, and food & drink (excluding the complimentary items listed above) are available to purchase and not included in your ticket price.

⏰ Important Information
Please allow 2–2.5 hours for the full Christmas experience

You're welcome to stay longer in the Christmas Village if you wish

❌ The farm is only open for Christmas Experiences during this time

The Christmas Village includes the top end of the farm only

The rest of the farm, daytime rides, animal experiences and activities will not be open

Join the Christmas Magic
Our Christmas Experience is one of the most magical times of year at Pennywell and places are limited. Events will take place on select dates from the 21st November to 24th December 2026.

Sign up now to be first to hear about dates, tickets and booking releases:
https://pennywellfarm.co.uk/pages/sign-up-christmas-experience

We can't wait to welcome you for a Christmas filled with warmth, wonder and festive joy ✨

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  • Accessible to Wheelchair Users

Event Facilities

  • Booking Advised

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