Christmas at Nunnington Hall

Come to Nunnington Hall and celebrate Christmas in the 1920’s. We have festive activities for all the family to enjoy, from visits to Father Christmas, beautiful decorations throughout the house, delicious homemade food in the Tearoom, and even live music concerts.

Discover the Hall as it would have been when the Fife family celebrated Christmas in the 1920’s. You’ll be welcomed by the Butler with a tot of sherry to enjoy by a roaring fire. Explore the house dressed with evergreens picked from the Garden, and see the Christmas trees as they twinkle with lights and decorations. Hear stories from the Fife family traditions and how they differed to that of the servants Christmas celebrations. 

A special visitor is on his way

Christmas is on its way and we have a special visitor coming to Nunnington Hall. You'll receive a personalised invitation for your visit and a festive gift to put under your tree. Normal admission prices apply. £6 per child to visit Father Christmas. Booking essential, call 01439 748283.

Live music concerts

Enjoy a host of live music concerts this winter at Nunnington Hall, including an infectious performance by the talented male voice choir, the Dalesmen Singers and the soulful and melodic music of Nerina Pallot, a firm favourite to the Hall. Booking essential for all concerts, please call 01439 748283. 

Art for Christmas exhibition

As a part of the festive celebrations, we have a special art exhibition showcasing mixed media work by talented local artists from the Ryedale region and wider North Yorkshire. This exhibition covers a variety of subjects including: local life, landscape, nature and wildlife. The pieces will include paintings, photography, wood carving and embroidery. All of the work is individual and available to buy ready for Christmas gifts.

Festive treats in the Tea-room

Warm up in the Tea-room and enjoy a delicious homemade lunch and sweet hot pudding. There’ll be freshly baked mince pies and orange and cranberry scones.

Stocking fillers in the shop

Head to the shop for a fantastic range of Christmas decorations, seasonal food and special gifts. Treat someone to a selection to locally sourced products, including Yorkshire made wine.