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Find out when Wentworth Castle Garden is open, how to get here, things to see and do and more.
Christmas at Wentworth Castle Gardens
Explore the beauty of winter and enjoy the festive Christmas season at Wentworth Castle Gardens with a range of events to suit everyone: from winter walks and craft workshops, to 'Meet the Deer' and the community toy swap.
Wildlife in Winter
What wonderful wildlife stories will you and your family discover this winter and Christmas time?
Enchanted Tree Trail
Throughout December and January, anytime between 10am & 4pm
Peek into the secret, enchanted world of the garden's winter wildlife.
- Free, normal admission applies
Meet the Deer at Wentworth Castle Gardens
Friday 6, 13 & 20 and Saturday 7, 14 & 21 December
8.30– 10am.
Come and meet the Wentworth Castle deer, before the doors open for other visitors, and experience a magical time for all the family.
Join farmer, Terry, to learn about caring for these wonderful creatures and then help to give the deer their breakfast before heading to Long Barn to enjoy your own seasonal breakfast.
- Tickets between £10 & £19
- Booking essential (Update: Now fully booked for 2024)
Woolly Jumper Walk
Throughout December and January, anytime between 10am & 4pm
The parkland has a beauty all of its own in winter. Pull on your wellies, wrap up warmly and head out to explore wide open spaces, experience fantastic views, admire parkland monuments and enjoy the company of the parkland deer.
Download the map here
- Free, normal admission applies
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