Santa Paws in the Park
Santa Paws in the Park
Santa Paws is back at Wicksteed Park bigger and better than ever!
Join us on the 29th of November 2025 from 11am until 2pm for Wicksteed Park’s second annual Santa Paws in the Park!
Show off your dog’s tail wagging or their best Christmas jumper in one of the Santa Paws categories and be in the chance of winning a prize your pups will love.
Categories for Santa Paws 2025 are:
Best Christmas Jumper
Prettiest Pooch
Most Handsome Hound
Best Six Legs with a Christmas Theme
Waggiest Tail
Best in Show
Entry is £3 per category when you book online, or £4 per category on the day*.
Spaces for each category are limited so make sure you book online NOW to avoid any disappointment!
Your entry includes one train ride for the dog and one owner – additional train tickets will be available to purchase on the day.
On the day there is an exclusive opportunity for your pup to meet Santa Claus and have their photo taken! Santa Claus meet and greets with your pup will be available from 10am with photos available to purchase from Wicky Bear’s Gift Shop.
There will also be a Pet ‘PAW’trait artist that you can visit free of charge on the day of the event to have a gorgeous memory of your pet drawn.
Your pup can also take part in an exciting scurry at 10am before the start of Santa Paws. It is £2 per dog to enter the scurry and includes a tasty biscuit for your dog to enjoy at the end. Entry to the scurry will only be available to purchase on the day of the event at the park.
*On the day spaces are subject to availability and on a first come first served basis.
