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Christmas at Greenway

Inspired by one of Agatha Christie's short story collections, explore the decorated rooms in her former holiday home and join a festive mystery trail.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

It wouldn't be Christmas at Greenway without a little Christie magic. This year the decorations and family friendly festive trail have been inspired by Agatha's short story collection, and its enigmatic character the Mysterious Mr Quinn.

join in the festive fun with a puzzle solving activity as the Mysterious Mr Pie (Mince Pie to you) explores Greenway trying to find his star topping. The trail will take Christmas goers around the winter garden and into the house.

There'll be a photo opportunity that will leave visitors starstruck, while in the shop and café lots of mince pie treats to enjoy.

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Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Suitability

Children very welcome

Meeting point

Please meet at visitor reception.

Accessibility

The ground floor of the house is fully accessible. Parts of the garden are steep and narrow. Each point on the Christmas trail is accessible.

Other

Greenway operates a car booking system: if you would like to travel to Greenway by car, please book your parking space online or by phone. Dogs on leads welcome around the garden. Assistance dogs welcome in the house.

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