
Christmas at Mompesson
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This Christmas, Mompesson House invites visitors to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of the Nutcracker and the Mouse King. As the story unfolds within the warm embrace of the Large Drawing Room, the delicate strains of music weave through the air, evoking the magic of a festive battleground where mice and toy soldiers vie for supremacy over the Christmas tree. Admission is required to experience this atmospheric celebration of holiday cheer and musical heritage.
Dive into the world of the Nutcracker and the Mouse King this Christmas at Mompesson House. Watch out for the mice and toy soldiers battling over the Christmas tree in the Large Drawing Room; get cosy in the alpine forest in the Green Room and don't forget to look out for the Nutcracker himself.
Christmas at Mompesson is suitable for all ages. There is a free children's spotter trail and our North East Bedroom tells the history of Mompesson House and its inhabitants.
The tea-room and second-hand bookshop will be open as usual at Mompesson this Christmas. After exploring the house, enjoy a hot drink and a festive treat in the tea-room. Light lunches are available including warming soup, toasted sandwiches and a savoury cheese tea. Pop into the festively decorated second-hand bookshop for Christmas gifts for family and friends.
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Christmas at Mompesson takes place on Friday, 20 November 2026 at 11:00. The event runs until Tuesday, 22 December 2026.
Christmas at Mompesson is held at Mompesson House in Salisbury (The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Mompesson House can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Christmas at Mompesson can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Christmas at Mompesson
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This Christmas, Mompesson House invites visitors to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of the Nutcracker and the Mouse King. As the story unfolds within the warm embrace of the Large Drawing Room, the delicate strains of music weave through the air, evoking the magic of a festive battleground where mice and toy soldiers vie for supremacy over the Christmas tree. Admission is required to experience this atmospheric celebration of holiday cheer and musical heritage.
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Dive into the world of the Nutcracker and the Mouse King this Christmas at Mompesson House. Watch out for the mice and toy soldiers battling over the Christmas tree in the Large Drawing Room; get cosy in the alpine forest in the Green Room and don't forget to look out for the Nutcracker himself.
Christmas at Mompesson is suitable for all ages. There is a free children's spotter trail and our North East Bedroom tells the history of Mompesson House and its inhabitants.
The tea-room and second-hand bookshop will be open as usual at Mompesson this Christmas. After exploring the house, enjoy a hot drink and a festive treat in the tea-room. Light lunches are available including warming soup, toasted sandwiches and a savoury cheese tea. Pop into the festively decorated second-hand bookshop for Christmas gifts for family and friends.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Christmas at Mompesson?
Christmas at Mompesson takes place on Friday, 20 November 2026 at 11:00. The event runs until Tuesday, 22 December 2026.
Where is Christmas at Mompesson taking place?
Christmas at Mompesson is held at Mompesson House in Salisbury (The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire).
Is there anywhere to stay near Christmas at Mompesson?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Mompesson House can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Christmas at Mompesson?
Tickets for Christmas at Mompesson can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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