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Christmas at Tatton Park

Visitors in the Mansion at Christmas, Tatton Park, Cheshire
Visitors in the Mansion at Christmas, Tatton Park, Cheshire | © With Passion and Purpose

Experience the magic of Christmas at Tatton Park where you'll find experiences like no other, with the historic mansion transformed into a Christmas wonderland inspired by Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days. Enjoy spectacular seasonal displays, plus an illuminated garden trail with a difference and Santa returning to the farmyard.

Around the World: The Christmas Mansion

21 November - 31 December  (selected dates)

From the vibrant colours of India to the serene beauty of Japan, the mansion will be transformed with stunning decorations, dazzling displays and beautifully themed rooms.

Yuletide in the Gardens

15 November - 23 December (selected dates)

Warm up around the fire at the Yuletide Gathering, and let enchanting stories and music take you to lands anew. Embark on the Glittering Trail where folklore comes to life and magical stories unfold before your eyes! 

Father Christmas at the Farm

21 November - 24 December (selected dates) 

Find Father Christmas and his elf helpers in a festive grotto. Enjoy roaming entertainers, festive choirs, brass bands, crafts and delicious treats in the pop up Christmas Café. Not to mention our favourite farmyard animal friends who will be joining in the festivities.

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View of Tatton Mere, Tatton Park, Cheshire

Discover more about Tatton Park

Tatton Park is cared for by Cheshire East Council on behalf of the National Trust. Find out more about Tatton Park.

Things to do in Tatton Park's mansion 

Explore the mansion at Tatton Park, a National Trust property cared for by Cheshire East Council. Discover its opulent state rooms, vast collection and complete servants’ quarters.

The grand front of Tatton Park, Cheshire, with red flowers in the driveway displays

Exploring the garden at Tatton Park 

See how the garden has evolved with each owner and their chosen landscape architect. View the Japanese Garden from its perimeter and walk through the Fernery and Kitchen Garden.

Charlotte's Garden in the Autumn, Tatton Park, Cheshire

Christmas events in Cheshire and 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.

Two adults and two children stand in a cathedral-like archway of bright lights.

More days out in Cheshire and Greater Manchester 

Discover Greater Manchester's heritage, through grand houses, deer parks, gardens, and cotton mills and enjoy the beautiful Cheshire countryside.

Grand house with columns reflected in a lake and surrounded with autumn trees at Lyme Park, Cheshire

Christmas with the National Trust 

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.

A young family enjoying the Christmas decorations in the house.