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Christmas at Little Moreton Hall

A jester dressed in yellow and red juggles to a crowd in front of a black and white Tudor house.
Christmas jester at Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire | © National Trust Images/Trevor Ray Hart

Take a step back into the past and celebrate Christmas traditions old and new as Deck the Halls returns to Little Moreton Hall for its final year. See the Tudor house decorated for the season, look out for robins inside and out, and listen to music of the past on weekends in December.

Christmas at Little Moreton Hall

Little Moreton Hall will be open for Christmas from 5–21 December (Friday–Sunday).

Deck the Hall
Suspend reality and travel through Little Moreton Hall's Christmas past, without the need of a time machine as Deck the Hall returns for its final year. Enter rooms seasonally decorated from history, from Tudor times to present day. On weekends we’ll be joined by a jovial jester and you can listen to the music of the past with Merrie Noyse and Piva. Free event (normal admission applies).Find out more
Roaming Robins
Look out for roaming robins as you explore the hall and the garden. Coming in all shapes and sizes, how many of their hiding places will you spot? Free event (normal admission applies).Find out more
Two children dressed in reindeer onesies walk through a formal garden in front of a black and white Tudor house.
Christmas at Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire | © National Trust Images/Trevor Ray Hart

Festive food and drink

After you’ve journeyed from the 16th century all the way back to present day, reward yourself with a well-deserved warm brew and delicious treat in the cosy Tea Rooms, open from 10.30am.

Pre-loved bookshop

Take a look at the selection of books on offer in our pre-loved bookshop. A thoughtful gift for Christmas, a second-hand book can transport you to worlds of childhood nostalgia and also offer new favourites. And what’s more, every purchase or donated book helps us to care for places like Little Moreton Hall for more people to enjoy.

Where next?

If you enjoyed your visit to Little Moreton Hall, why not extend the festivities and see what else is on nearby? Explore Biddulph Grange Garden after dark, illuminated by colourful Christmas lights, enter a world of wild and wonderful animals inside the house at Lyme, and little ones can play in the indoor soft play space at Quarry Bank

Discover more Christmas days out by clicking the link below.

A family having a picnic on the lawn at Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire

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Find out when Little Moreton Hall is open, how to get here, the things to see and do and more.

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Food and drink at Little Moreton Hall 

The cosy tea-rooms at Little Moreton Hall offer delicious meals and treats all year round and are open Wednesday – Sunday from 10.30am. During the school holidays the tea-rooms are open seven days a week, giving you more chances to pop in and have a brew.

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Things to see and do at Little Moreton Hall 

While modern life rushes by outside, Little Moreton Hall, encircled by a moat, survives as a Tudor fantasy, transporting you back to another time. *Hall now closed and re-opens for three December weekends for the Christmas Event 'Deck the Hall.' Please explore the website for more details.*

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Christmas around Cheshire and Greater Manchester 

From winter illuminations to houses dressed for the season, there's plenty of festive things to do across Cheshire and Greater Manchester. Plan ahead and find a Christmas event near you this year.

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Whether you want to make your own Christmas wreath, visit Father Christmas or enjoy winter illuminations at a historic location, we've plenty of festive events and things to do at the places in our care. Plan ahead for a festive day out this year.

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