A Nutcracker Christmas - coming to Arlington Court in 2025
Step into a magical Nutcracker world this Christmas as the house transforms into the lands of sweets, flowers and snow, with twinkling lights and dried blooms from the garden.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Step into a magical Nutcracker world this Christmas as the house transforms into the lands of sweets, flowers and snow, with twinkling lights and dried blooms from the garden.
Enjoy festive photo spots, a Nutcracker trail, family activities, and open evenings with firepits, marshmallows and more. Shop local with pop-up makers, tuck into winter treats in the tea-room, and explore daily throughout December.
Father Christmas will also be returning to Arlington, more details and booking information will be released later in the year.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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