Get into the festive spirit
From wreath-making workshops and carol concerts to winter illuminations, find Christmas days out near you.
During winter, many of the houses and buildings in our care are transformed with colour as they host winter illuminations and magical lights trails.
This year's winter illuminations and lights trails have finished but we're looking forward to welcoming you back for 2024. Check back later in the year for more details.
From wreath-making workshops and carol concerts to winter illuminations, find Christmas days out near you.
Plan a festive family day out and meet Father Christmas in his grotto this Christmas. You can even settle down for a storytelling session or leave a gift at a reverse grotto at some of the places in our care.
We've got plenty of events and activities on at the places in our care. From exhibitions and guided walks to outdoor theatre events, discover what's on near you.
Searching for the perfect Christmas presents for friends and family? Take a look at our 2023 Christmas gift guide for a selection of thoughtful and sustainable gifts that also help to take care of nature, beauty and history.
Whether you're spotting seal pups in Norfolk or catching a glimpse of Devon's Dartmoor ponies, there's plenty of wildlife to see in winter. Get outdoors and discover the best places for winter wildlife watching.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing activity or a fun and festive way to bring the family together, follow our step-by-step guide to learn how to make a Christmas wreath.
Find perfect Christmas presents or stock up on seasonal treats and decorations at a Christmas market or winter fair.