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Christmas at Wimpole

Wimpole Hall illuminated by Christmas lights
Wimpole Hall illuminated by Christmas lights | © RG Live

Christmas at Wimpole has previously featured an after-dark Illuminations trail and the hall will be decorated for Christmas, with festive food and drink in the restaurant and cafés.

Christmas at Wimpole 2026

Information on our 2026 Christmas events and offers will be shared later in the year.

A family exploring Wimpole Hall at Christmas
A family exploring Wimpole Hall at Christmas | © Tom Soper

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