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The Santa Truck

Watch the spectacular Santa truck arrive in Waterford City, step aboard to meet Santa and support charity.

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Dates
Sun 15 Nov 2026 · 17:00–19:30
Where
House of Waterford Crystal, Waterford (Outdoors)Directions
Cost
Free
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Family practicalities

Suits all agesTime: 1-2 hoursOutdoors
  • Pram-friendly
  • Step-free access (likely)
  • Café on site (likely)
  • Toilets (likely)

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What to expect

THE SANTA TRUCK

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Booking
No booking required
Time to allow
1-2 hours
Listed by
Winterval Waterford

Categories

  • Council
  • Winterval Waterford
  • Event
  • Winterval
  • Free
  • New
  • Family

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