A close-up image of a Christmas tree with lights and baubles at Uppark, with more lights out of focus in the background — Festive decorations on a Christmas tree | © National Trust Images/John Millar

Christmas in Wiltshire

Find out how world-famous landscapes and magnificent houses around Wiltshire are transformed for Christmas. Plan your festive day out and find lots of things to see and do with all the family.

Two visitors in the cloister looking at one of the Christmas Trees decorated for Lacock's Community Christmas Tree Festival, Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire

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Christmas at Lacock

The lights will be twinkling at Lacock once more for Christmas 2024. The Community Christmas Tree festival returns to set the Cloister glittering with twinkly lights and handmade decorations. The Great Hall will be decked out in traditional decorations. Mother Christmas will be settling down to read another Christmas story, and you'll be able to post a letter in the Christmas post room and pose for a picture in the sleigh parked in the Courtyard.

The timber frame ceiling of Avebury's 16th Century Dovecote decorated with black drapes, hanging paper star ornaments, warm fairy lights, and a crescent moon decoration featuring golden star and comet designs.

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Christmas at Avebury

Christmas at Avebury begins on Saturday 30 November and includes the chance to meet St. Nicholas, Christmas markets, wreath-making, and our popular winter walks around the stones.

The exterior of Mompesson House, Wiltshire, in winter, dusted with a light covering of snow.

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Christmas at Mompesson House

For Christmas 2024, take a trip back in time to 1846 at Mompesson House. As the Townsend family sleep on Christmas Eve, their books come to life...

Festive house decorations and spectacularly decorated Christmas trees, Stourhead, Wiltshire

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Festive fun at Stourhead

Get ready for a season of festive joy at Stourhead with a schedule full of wonderful activities and a beautifully decorated house. Experience a magical Christmas season and make magical memories.