The grotto opened its snowy doors up to children and families on November 25 and the first day was a hit with everyone involved.
The festive grotto will be open on Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10am and 4:30pm and the week before Christmas, the grotto will be open on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday – with Friday, December 22 being the last day of the grotto.
See 8 pictures of the grotto opening:
The festive grotto will be open on Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10am and 4:30pm and the week before Christmas, the grotto will be open on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday – with Friday, December 22 being the last day of the grotto.
![Elves with a festive Minni. Leigh Park Christmas grotto at Greywell Shopping Centre, Leigh Park, Havant
Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 251123-39)](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmI5NjNhZDYyLWQxZTItNGM1NC1hMTZhLWQ1MjJhNjNjYmU2MzplNDFlNzEzZi1lNDNkLTRkNGItOGRhOS04MDQxODE5ZGNhM2I=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
5. Leigh Park Christmas grotto
Elves with a festive Minni. Leigh Park Christmas grotto at Greywell Shopping Centre, Leigh Park, Havant Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 251123-39) Photo: Chris Moorhouse
![Harper, 8, and Devlin, 4, with Rudolf and Mr Christmas. Leigh Park Christmas grotto at Greywell Shopping Centre, Leigh Park, Havant
Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 251123-38)](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjBiMzMzOGU3LTU2MzQtNGU5NC1iYmUyLTQ2ZWQ4YzBjN2U3MTowY2JlODkxNS0yNGU5LTQyMjktOTcxYS1lYzJlNTlkMDg4MDY=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
6. Leigh Park Christmas grotto
Harper, 8, and Devlin, 4, with Rudolf and Mr Christmas. Leigh Park Christmas grotto at Greywell Shopping Centre, Leigh Park, Havant Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 251123-38) Photo: Chris Moorhouse
![Freya, 6, and Roman, 2. Leigh Park Christmas grotto at Greywell Shopping Centre, Leigh Park, Havant
Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 251123-37)](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjI2Zjc2NjA0LTMwNzctNDZiNC04ZTg4LWI4ZDgzN2NjOTNmZDo3NjdkODhiNS04YjA4LTQ4NTItOTQ2ZC00MmQ1ZDg3YTAyNzE=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
7. Leigh Park Christmas grotto
Freya, 6, and Roman, 2. Leigh Park Christmas grotto at Greywell Shopping Centre, Leigh Park, Havant Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 251123-37) Photo: Chris Moorhouse
![Albie, 3, meets Father Christmas. Leigh Park Christmas grotto at Greywell Shopping Centre, Leigh Park, Havant
Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 251123-41)](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmI0MmE2MTg3LTA5MmMtNDBlOS04MzJmLWMyMDdhM2YwYWI3NTowODc2MDBjZi01ZmJhLTQ1NmQtODZhZi02YWU5YWMxMTY4NTE=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
8. Leigh Park Christmas grotto
Albie, 3, meets Father Christmas. Leigh Park Christmas grotto at Greywell Shopping Centre, Leigh Park, Havant Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 251123-41) Photo: Chris Moorhouse