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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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The basics

Accessibility

The Christmas decorations are across the ground floor and upstairs in the state rooms. On the ground floor 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

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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.

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on
5 Jan 2025
at
10:00 to 15:00
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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.

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on
5 Jan 2025
at
11:30 to 15:30
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Nordic walking at Kingston Lacy 

Nordic Walking is an enhancement of ordinary walking. When trained in the right technique to use the poles effectively, it increases use of the upper body and enables you to work harder but it feels easier!

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on
7 Jan to 16 Dec 2025
at
10:00 to 11:00
+ 53 other dates or times
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Couch to 5K 

Running can offer so many health benefits, help you to meet new people as well as giving you the chance to explore new places.

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on
8 Jan to 24 Apr 2025
at
10:00 to 10:45
+ 1 other date or time