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Santa’s Zippity Doo Dash

Santa's Zippity Doo Dash at Strathclyde Park on Sunday 8th December is your chance to celebrate the holiday season with fun, adventure, and lots of Christmas cheer in support of St. Andrew's Hospice!

Santa’s Zippity Doo Dash

About Santa’s Zippity Doo Dash

Santa’s Zippity Doo Dash – 1000ft Zip Slide Over the Loch
Feel the excitement as you soar through the sky like Santa and his reindeer on our 1000ft zip slide! Register at the car park near the Water Sports Centre and then get taken to the starting point by speedboat!!!!, Where you’ll glide above the shimmering loch with a stunning view of the park. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or just looking for some festive fun, this thrilling ride is the perfect way to add a spark of excitement to your holiday season. Don your Santa suit and take the plunge for an unforgettable experience—all while raising vital funds for St. Andrew’s Hospice.

Time Slots: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Who Can Join: Anyone 12+
What to Expect: A safe, exhilarating, and festive ride, with a team ready to guide you every step of the way!

Santa Dash – A Fun Run for All Ages
Dash, walk, or jog your way through Strathclyde Park as you take part in the Santa Dash! Gather your family and friends for this 5K fun run, where you’ll race around the park, searching for Santa and his jolly friends along the way. Whether you’re dressed in your Santa suit or wearing antlers and a Santa hat, you’ll feel the magic of the season as you enjoy a morning full of laughter, festive music, and holiday joy.

Start Time: 10:30 AM
Who Can Join: Everyone! From kids to adults, this is a festive event for all ages.
What to Expect: A family-friendly, fun-filled dash with surprises around every corner—and a special meet-and-greet with Santa himself!

Why Join?
Not only is this event full of festive fun, but every penny you raise will go directly to supporting the incredible work of St. Andrew’s Hospice. By taking part in the Santa’s Zippity Doo Dash or the Santa Dash, you’re helping to bring care, comfort, and support to those in need within our community.

Sign Up Today:
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to celebrate Christmas in the most exhilarating way possible! Whether you’re flying high on the zip slide or dashing through the park, it’s a day you won’t forget.

For more details and registration visit www.st-andrews-hospice.com

Santa Dash – 10.30am
Registration Fee: £10 or £30 for a group of 4
Min Sponsorship: £20 or £50 for group of 4
Santa’s Zip Slide –
All participants must be aged 12+
Registration Fee: £25
Minimum Sponsorship: £150

Get your family, friends, and colleagues involved and make this Christmas the most memorable one yet!

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