
Christmas at Stourhead
Fri 27 Nov · 16:30
Stourhead
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Christmas at Stourhead invites visitors to experience the stunning grounds of Stourhead, which will be transformed into a luminous winter wonderland. This enchanting illuminated trail, produced by award-winning light trail creators, showcases a captivating display of lights and festive decorations. The event runs on selected dates and offers free admission.
Explore the majestic grounds of Stourhead as they are transformed into a glowing winter wonderland. Created by award-winning light trail producers, this breathtaking illuminated trail features the very best in twinkling lights and immersive seasonal sounds.
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Stourhead’s world-famous Palladian house and gardens, this festive experience promises a magical evening for all ages
Marvel at awe-inspiring installations that include a playful “Sea of Light”, a mesmerising “Fire Garden” for a moment of reflection and the much loved “Winter Cathedral” returning for that extra special selfie moment.
Christmas at Stourhead is more than a light trail - it’s a complete picture-perfect Christmas experience! Indulge in delicious seasonal treats*, and sip on mulled wine* or hot chocolate* from our hand-picked food and beverage stalls. And of course, don’t miss a magical glimpse of Father Christmas along the way!
This unmissable Christmas attraction is one of the best Christmas events in the South-West, It’s ideal for families, friends, and couples in search of a date with a difference. Perfect for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones. The most popular dates sell fast, so book early.
* separate charges apply
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Christmas at Stourhead takes place on Friday, 27 November 2026 at 16:30. The event runs until Sunday, 3 January 2027.
Christmas at Stourhead is held at Stourhead in Wells (near Mere, Wiltshire).
Entry to Christmas at Stourhead is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Stourhead can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Christmas at Stourhead 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 Stourhead
Editorial Summary
Christmas at Stourhead invites visitors to experience the stunning grounds of Stourhead, which will be transformed into a luminous winter wonderland. This enchanting illuminated trail, produced by award-winning light trail creators, showcases a captivating display of lights and festive decorations. The event runs on selected dates and offers free admission.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Explore the majestic grounds of Stourhead as they are transformed into a glowing winter wonderland. Created by award-winning light trail producers, this breathtaking illuminated trail features the very best in twinkling lights and immersive seasonal sounds.
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Stourhead’s world-famous Palladian house and gardens, this festive experience promises a magical evening for all ages
Marvel at awe-inspiring installations that include a playful “Sea of Light”, a mesmerising “Fire Garden” for a moment of reflection and the much loved “Winter Cathedral” returning for that extra special selfie moment.
Christmas at Stourhead is more than a light trail - it’s a complete picture-perfect Christmas experience! Indulge in delicious seasonal treats*, and sip on mulled wine* or hot chocolate* from our hand-picked food and beverage stalls. And of course, don’t miss a magical glimpse of Father Christmas along the way!
This unmissable Christmas attraction is one of the best Christmas events in the South-West, It’s ideal for families, friends, and couples in search of a date with a difference. Perfect for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones. The most popular dates sell fast, so book early.
* separate charges apply
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Christmas at Stourhead?
Christmas at Stourhead takes place on Friday, 27 November 2026 at 16:30. The event runs until Sunday, 3 January 2027.
Where is Christmas at Stourhead taking place?
Christmas at Stourhead is held at Stourhead in Wells (near Mere, Wiltshire).
How much are tickets for Christmas at Stourhead?
Entry to Christmas at Stourhead is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near Christmas at Stourhead?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Stourhead can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Christmas at Stourhead?
Tickets for Christmas at Stourhead 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.
🏨 Staying overnight?
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Price
Free Entry
Date
Until Sunday, 3 January 2027
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