Lapland Manchester 2026: confirmed dates

Lapland Manchester returns to Capesthorne Hall from 7 November to 24 December 2026. The theatrical Christmas experience takes place in the Cheshire countryside at Congleton Road, Siddington, Macclesfield, SK11 9JY.

The event combines elaborate sets, live performance and storytelling in an imagined Elven world. Visitors must choose the Manchester experience and their own dated entry slot when booking; there is no single arrival time for all guests.

Booking and prices

The organiser advertises standard 2026 tickets from £60 per person, excluding booking fees and postage, with prices varying by date and tour time. Check the live booking portal for the final price and availability. Tickets are non-transferable and should only be bought through the official website.

Official Lapland booking portal. Ask the organiser about individual access needs and accompanying-child arrangements before booking.

Checked 2 October 2026 against Capesthorne Hall’s 2026 event listing and Lapland’s official ticket guidance.

The material below is retained as a 2025 archive. Its dates, inclusions and availability statements are not current booking information.

2025 Event Archive 

Macclesfield is set to host the new second location as Lapland Manchester event alongside Lapland Ascot, running from 13th November to 24th December 2025. Set within the historic estate’s scenic grounds, this immersive Christmas experience invites families to step through the doors of Lapland itself. Enjoy the wonder of a snowy wonderland, where elves bustle with preparations for Father Christmas and every child is part of the story. 

Get ready for an unforgettable 4+ hour journey through the immersive magical Christmas stories and fun activities within the beautifully themed zones. The elves will be busy preparing for the the ‘Big Day’, so they’re going to need your help!

The last stop will take you to personally meet the big man himself, the ‘Jolly Boss’ of the North Pole – Father Christmas!!! Every child will also receive a keepsake toy and a heart warming memory to last long after Christmas morning.

Lapland Manchester is known for its world-class production values and storytelling, offering an unforgettable day out for families seeking something truly special during the festive season. The event runs from 13 November to 24 December 2025, with pre-booked timed entry slots and a duration of approximately 4 to 4½ hours.

Tickets for the inaugural Cheshire edition sold out rapidly upon release. Limited premium “Golden Experience” upgrades are still available for those wanting a more exclusive visit.

For details and updates, visit portal.laplanduk.co.uk/manchester.