A Christmas Grotto Experience is Returning to the Highest Pub in the UK

Thursday, 13 November 2025 10:15

Tan Hill Inn's Christmas grotto experience returns for 2025.

The Tan Hill Inn, located near Richmond, has revealed its festive programme, offering a family-friendly Christmas experience every Saturday and Sunday.

The event will run from November 29 to December 23.

Andrew Hields, owner of the Tan Hill Inn, said: "We know from previous years how popular our Christmas Grotto is and we don’t want anyone to be disappointed.

"There can’t be a more magical setting to get into the festive spirit and we look forward to welcoming everyone to enjoy a really fantastic Christmas experience at our unique pub."

Now in its seventh year, the event has grown in popularity each season.

Guests will enjoy a roast turkey banquet, a visit to Santa’s Grotto with elves, and the chance to meet Santa’s owls.

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