UK Sleighers
Fellowship of Real Bearded Santas
Welcome to UK Sleighers! A nationwide fellowship of professional Real Beard portrayers of Santa Claus and Father Christmas.
Here you will find some of the most loved Real Beard festive performers in the UK, all dedicated to offering a truly magical, and genuine, Christmas Experience.
You’re sure to believe you are indeed meeting the ‘real’ Santa Claus.
UK Sleighers is not an agency, so for all information please contact the Santas directly.
Click this map to find a UK Sleigher near you,
or scroll down to meet us here.
Meet the UK Sleighers here
Kevin Curtin
President
West Yorkshire
Ian Stevens
Treasurer
Kent
Darrell James
Founding member
Rhondda Valleys
Neil Hodgson
Founding member
Berkshire
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Neil Long
Member
East Sussex
Gary Bainbridge
Vice President
Middlesborough
Jim Kringle
Co-ordinator
Warwickshire
Mike Facherty
Founding member
Berkshire
Emma Bainbridge
Founding member
Middlesborough
Tony Roberts
Founding member
Peterborough
Dave Francis
Secretary
Hertfordshire
Melvyn Rawlinson
Founding member
Nottingham
Allan Evans
Founding member
Glamorgan
Steve Warburton
Founding member
Lancashire
Bob Wilson
Member
Northamptonshire