Traditional Christmas at Sandwell Park Farm

Featuring crafts, carols and brass and jazz bands, Sandwell Valley's annual Christmas event runs from 10am to 6pm this weekend.

Children's activities include Punch and Judy, pony cart rides, face painting, street performers and magicians.

There will also be craft stalls, gifts, real Christmas trees and local and fresh produce in the farm shop.

Admission is £3.25 for adults; £2.75 for children/over 60s; and £13 for a family ticket. Call 0121 553 0220 to book a craft stall ,or for more details.

And Santa will be in his grotto at Sandwell Park Farm every weekend, from 10am until 5pm, until Christmas.

Visits to Santa are £7 per child and a special gift is included.

Normal admission prices to the farm also apply.

Or members of the public can book a mid-week group visit to see Santa by calling 0121 553 0220.

Sandwell Park Farm is a fully restored working Victorian farm and is home to a number of rare breed animals.

It is also a member of the Rare Breeds Survival Trust.