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Top Garden Centres to Visit in the West Midlands This Christmas

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Top Garden Centres to Visit in the West Midlands This Christmas

Uncover the top Christmas garden centres in the West Midlands with our specially curated Midsmas guide. Offering no-charge entrance to spectacular Lemax villages and lavish Christmas décor, these spots are a must-visit for all ages. Don't miss these seasonal wonders!

Max in red onesie and Elf-like hat stands behind Lansdowne Road sign, aka "Santa Claus Street," in Branston.

Lansdowne Road: The Cul-De-Sac That's Lighting Up the Midlands Every Christmas

Searching for a Christmas spectacle that's absolutely FREE to explore? Discover the twinkling magic of Lansdowne Road in Branston, East Staffordshire—where Christmas spirit illuminates the night, without lightening your wallet!

Max & Mia in sleigh with Santa at desk in 'The Nutcracker and The Fairy Adventure'.

REVIEW: "The Nutcracker and The Fairy: A Christmas Adventure" in Shrewsbury

Step into 'A Christmas Adventure' and be transported into a captivating festive story. Imagined by Shropshire's Emma and Oli, it's a visual treat filled with meticulously designed scenes. However, based on our visit during its debut year, there's still room for improvement.

Distant view of vibrant lights extending skyward from Armed Forces Memorial at Illuminated Arboretum, Staffordshire.

REVIEW: Illuminated Arboretum Light Trail at the National Memorial Arboretum (Christmas 2021 & 2022)

Join us as we recount our enchanting December 2021 and 2022 visits to the 'Illuminated Arboretum' event at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire.

Welcome sign at Ryman's Christmas Trees with farm address, web URL, and social media icons.

REVIEW: Ryman's Christmas Trees (Christmas 2022)

Join our family’s first-time visit to a family-run Christmas Tree farm near Lichfield - a new festive favourite for us!

Elegant chalkboard menus displaying breakfast, pizza, and lunch options at Strawberry Fields Farm & Coffee Shop.

REVIEW: Strawberry Fields Farm & Coffee Shop (Christmas 2022)

Enjoy a festive breakfast among real Christmas trees at Strawberry Fields Farm & Coffee Shop near Burntwood - a Midlands Christmas must-visit.

Festive Afternoon Tea for Two at Pretty Pots on decorative sleighs with sandwiches, cakes, and Christmas treats.

REVIEW: Festive Afternoon Tea at Pretty Pots (Christmas 2022)

Indulge in the BEST festive afternoon tea for two at Pretty Pots Ceramics Cafe near Stafford. A delightful Christmas treat in the Midlands!

Elsa in Frozen princess attire sings classics, amidst vibrant florals.

REVIEW: Frozen Afternoon Tea with Elsa, Anna, Santa, and the Elves, at the Enchanted Tea Room (Christmas 2022)

A five-star Christmas Afternoon Tea experience with singing and dancing at the Enchanted Tea Room in Leamington Spa with Elsa, Santa, and friends!

Max and Mia beside Father Christmas in a red suit, seated on a throne-like chair, sharing a joyful moment together.

REVIEW: Statfold Barn Railway (Christmas 2022)

Discover why Statfold Barn Railway, Tamworth, might just have the UK's most authentic Santa – see why we're believers!