A house full of wishes at Christmas
What do you wish for at Christmas? Kingston Lacy house has been transformed with beautiful decorations to fulfil every Christmas wish ready for the whole family to discover.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Each room in the house is transformed with beautiful decorations to highlight a different festive wish.
Step into a Christmas wish and discover the delights of the season.
Families will find trees twinkling with lights, tables ready for glorious Christmas feasts, and the chance to make magical Christmas memories together.
Entry to the house is by free timed ticket (collect at Visitor Reception when you arrive, subject to availability). Last entry to the house is at 3pm.
Please note: The four bedrooms on the top two floors of the house will not be viewable during our Christmas opening.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
The Servant's Hall and Egyptian Room are accessible for wheelchairs and mobility scooters. There is also a virtual tour of the upper floors available in the Egyptian Room.
Upcoming events
Join the search for Christmas wishes
There's been a problem at the wish sorting office, and the Kingston Lacy Wish Makers are going to need help from the whole family to find all the escaped wishes before Christmas.
Kingston Lacy Health Cycle Rides: every Thursday at 10am
Would you like to take up cycling again, have lost confidence, or would just like to ride with other people using traffic-free trails or quiet country lanes? These rides are led by trained volunteers from Dorset Council's Health and Activity...
Storytelling with Santa
This festive season, join us on an adventure to find Santa in his hidden storybook nook for a cosy Christmas tale, an early gift and a chance to take a photo with the man himself! Pre-book your tickets here. Normal property entry charges apply.
Christmas carousel
Join the festive fun with a magical ride on a children's vintage carousel. Running weekends in December and daily from 18 December - 5 January.