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Mini Sleigh Building
14/12/2026 15:30-19:00
Mini Sleigh Building
14/12/2026 15:30-19:00
Step into Santa's workshop and get creative with a festive family activity at The Skills Centre.
Meet Santa
Say hello to Santa during one of his two special appearances:
- 16:00 - 16:30
- From 17:00 onwards
Children will receive a construction-themed gift from Santa, making this a perfect festive photo opportunity for the whole family.
Build Your Own Mini Sleigh
Step into Santa's workshop at Build East and create your own mini sleigh with support from the team. This is a fun way for children to get creative and take part in a festive construction challenge.
Climb Aboard Construction Vehicles
Outside, visitors can explore real construction machinery, climb into vehicles, watch demonstrations and even have a go on diggers and ride-on carts.
A dedicated children's zone will feature mechanical toy diggers, while the active travel area offers families the chance to try different forms of transport on a specially designed track.
- Suitable for children and families
- All materials provided
- Free high-visibility vests and hard hats available to take home
- No tickets needed - just turn up and enjoy!
Discover Careers in Construction
Alongside the family activities, visitors can learn more about careers in construction and transport, including apprenticeships, training opportunities and future career pathways.