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Christmas Memories at Wimpole Estate

Step back in time this December

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

This festive season, discover the magic of Christmases past at Wimpole Estate. Stroll through grand rooms dressed in timeless tradition and relive the joy of childhood while creating new memories with family and friends.

You can even share your favourite winter times at Wimpole by contributing a picture and thoughts to the Memory Tree that will welcome everyone in the Entrance Hall. Send your photo to wimpoleevents@nationaltrust.org.uk by November 13, we will be delighted to place them on the tree.

And be sure to make a trip to the Farm, which will be decked with twinkling lights and traditional decorations, bringing the warmth and spirit of a country Christmas.

Please check the hall opening hours for up-to-date timings, last entry 2.30pm.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Meeting point

Visitor welcome centre

Suitability for children

This event is suitable for children

What to bring and wear

Please dress appropriately for the weather

Contact info

Wimpole Estate Office

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