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A Family Christmas at Cotehele Mill

Wander down the Morden Valley to experience a family Christmas at Cotehele Mill

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Follow the festive lights along the stream to find Cotehele Mill tucked within the Morden Valley. The mill will be decorated in traditional Victorian style, and you’ll be able to discover how families like the Langsfords, who lived at Cotehele Mill, celebrated Christmas in those times.

Head to the first floor for toys to play with, costumes to adorn yourselves in and craft activities to complete.

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

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The basics

Accessibility

Cotehele Mill is a 15 minute walk on a flat path through the woods from Cotehele Quay. A volunteer run shuttle bus is operational on some days, please check with reception upon arrival.

Upcoming events

‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ at Cotehele 

Get ready to swish, splash and squelch your way through this new sensory trail as 'We’re Going on a Bear Hunt' comes to Cotehele this autumn.

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on
15 Nov 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00

Christmas at Cotehele: Creating the Garland 

Take a peek behind the scenes as our team of gardeners create this year's Christmas Garland.

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on
15 Nov to 19 Nov 2026
at 10:30 to 16:00+ 4 other dates or times

Christmas at Cotehele: Christmas through the Decades Family Trail 

Discover how Christmas has been celebrated since the 1950s and the start of the Cotehele Garland with this family-friendly trail.

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on
21 Nov 2026 to 5 Jan 2027
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 43 other dates or times

Christmas at Cotehele: 70 years of the Garland 

Celebrate the festive season with a trip to Cotehele to see this year's Garland marking 70 years of the Christmas tradition within the Great Hall.

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on
21 Nov 2026 to 5 Jan 2027
at 10:30 to 16:00+ 43 other dates or times