about us

A team of experienced professionals from festivals, live events and television

Santa’s Secret Forest brings a fresh take on a timeless Christmas tradition, filled with joy, imagination and heart, helping families create lasting memories and hold onto the magic a little longer.

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

James

Jay has over 27 years’ experience delivering large-scale live events, from arena tours to major festivals and prime time TV. Santa’s Secret Forest is his vision, created to deliver something truly unexpected each year.

managing DIRECTOR

tory

Tory has over 13 years’ experience delivering large-scale events, from major festivals to national arena tours. She has led production for global talent and built high-performing teams known for unforgettable experiences, including Paul Smith’s sell out tour.

operations

Carole

Carole has over 30 years’ experience across retail, charity and events, including senior roles at GAP and Marks & Spencer. She spent over a decade leading Radio City’s Cash for Kids and has since worked in Christmas installations, specialising in fast-paced, customer-facing operations.

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

alan

Alan began his events career backstage at Butlins and has since worked across major productions, including Winter Wonderland at EventCity. Known as Mr Christmas, he brings energy, experience and festive spirit to every detail of Santa’s Secret Forest.

Social Media

erin

Erin leads social media for Santa’s Secret Forest, bringing a fresh perspective and strong instinct for trends. Focused on storytelling and engagement, she creates excitement year round and helps build a magical connection with the community.

Book Tickets

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