Santa Special

Santa Special

A Santa Special is a special Christmas rail service, common on heritage steam railways, where children are given the opportunity to meet "Santa Claus"

Common features of Santa Special services are [ [http://www.midlandrailwaycentre.co.uk/forms/santa.html Santa Special Booking Form ] ]

* Meeting "Santa" (This commonly, but not always, takes place on the train)
* Each child receiving a gift from "Santa"
* Refreshments provided for adults

ee also

*List of British heritage and private railways

References


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