A very Victorian Christmas

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Experience Christmas past as you join Tyntesfield's Gibbs family and their servants in preparation for the festive period.

The house will be transformed with opulent decorations, and a very Victorian family will be on hand to walk, dance and sing you through the house. There are also plenty of beautiful spots outside to enjoy a winter stroll, and we'll have warm mince pies waiting for you in the cafe, as well as seasonal gifts in the shop. Below is just a small taster of what's in store...

Please note pre-bookable house tickets are now sold out, there will be a limited number of tickets available on each day from 10 am, on a first come, first serve basis. 

Tyntesfield all aglow
House at night Christmas

Tyntesfield by night

During various dates throughout December you'll be able to discover the estate in a whole new light with our Tyntesfield all aglow evenings. You will also be able to visit the house at night and experience a calm, peaceful and reflective atmosphere not encountered in the day. Please see here to book your tickets. 

Christmas choir at Tyntesfield

Christmas choirs in the Chapel 

You can book tickets to enjoy Christmas carols in Tyntesfield's glorious chapel here.

Try your hand at wreath making this Christmas
Christmas wreath making at Llanerchaeron, ceredigion

Wreath making

Make your own stunning Christmas wreath using fabulous foliage gathered from the Tyntesfield estate. With oodles of festive cheer and guidance from expert florist, and Tyntesfield's own decorating angel, Sarah Pepper. Please see here to book your tickets. 

Father Christmas Tyntesfield

Book a carriage ride to see Father Christmas 

Lots of presents an festive cheer for young and old, just as long as you've been good.

Upcoming events

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TYNTEtots: Owl and the Pussy Cat

Wed 23 Aug 2017
10:00-11:45
Join us for story-telling and games for under fives and their families.

Antony Gibbs family trail

Wed 23 Aug 2017
10:00-16:00
Discover what Tyntesfield's great Victorian, Antony Gibbs, did to change and modernise the estate.

House Tickets: August 2017

Wed 23 Aug 2017
11:00-12:00
In 2017 the house at Tyntesfield will be open in some way, every day (except Christmas day).

Passions & Possessions: The Material World of Antony Gibbs

Wed 23 Aug 2017
11:00-16:00
As the eldest son of William Gibbs (1790-1875), Antony was heir to a vast family fortune. When his father passed the reins of the Gibbs' empire to an older cousin, though still extraordinarily rich, Antony was now a man with free time on his...

Feel Good Friday: Tyntesfield run (2017)

Fri 25 Aug 2017
10:00-11:00
Blow the cobwebs away with a morning run round the Tyntesfield estate, enjoying spectacular scenery along the way.

Victorian explorers: summer training camp

Fri 25 Aug 2017
10:00-15:30
This August we're training a new generation of Victorian explorers with full day sessions of hands-on outdoor activities. Recommended age: 7-12 years old.