Santa Paws is coming to East Lancashire this festive season

'Dogs meet Father Bark-mas'
-Credit: (Image: The Lawrence Hotel/The White Hall Hotel)


Yes you read that correctly, Santa Paws is coming to East Lancashire this Christmas - and it's driving everyone barking mad.

On Sunday, December 1, The Lawrence Hotel in Padiham and Whitehall Hotel in Darwen are hosting 'Dogs meet Father Bark-mas' where families and their pups can enjoy the festivities together. The experience involves a meet-and-greet with Father Christmas, as well as a festive toy and treat for every dog.

Visitors can also benefit from a professional photo to capture the moment forever, as well as some delicious food to enjoy. The Lawrence Hotel in Padiham has already won awards as a dog-friendly venue and on the day you can indulge in a luxurious three-course Sunday lunch for adults and children, alongside all the festive fun.

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This is for just £29.95 per adult, £19.50 per child and £10.50 per dog. At The Whitehall Hotel in Darwen, you'll be offered a brunch to start your day, with prices at £15.95 per adult and £10.50 per dog.

“This event is a chance for families to include their dogs in the magic of Christmas,” said Michael Huckerby, Director. “With professional photos, festive treats, and delicious food, 'Dogs Meet Father Bark-mas' is the perfect way to make unforgettable holiday memories.

The Lawrence Hotel, Padiham: Reserve your spot at https://www.tickettailor.com/events/thelawrence/1262815

The White Hall Hotel, Darwen: Secure your tickets at https://www.tickettailor.com/events/thelawrence/1398089

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