Merlin’s Enchanted Tree Trail
Bring your little elves and enjoy the enchanted trail through out outdoor spaces, enjoying some decorations and finding out all about the magical trees all around us.
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
Bring your little elves and enjoy the enchanted trail through out outdoor spaces, enjoying some decorations and finding out all about the magical trees all around us. When you’ve finished, pick up a magical treat from the shop or visitor reception to take home! £3 per trail and normal admission prices apply
Trail running on every open day from 11 November – 24 December, and 30 December – 1 Jan. Please check our opening hours carefully.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
This event is aimed at families
- Meeting point
Please park in the main visitor car park and go to Visitor Reception to purchase your trail.
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the weather - this is outdoors and it can be very muddy during winter
- Accessibility
This is accessible over uneven grass and mud
Upcoming events
A Christmas Quest
Experience a magical Christmas visit at Canons Ashby with festive decorations inspired by Arthurian wizards, knights, dragons and the wonderful myths that surround them. Running from 30 November - 24 December.
Festive Handbell Ringing in the church
Enjoy the festive sounds of the Launton Handbell ringers in the beautiful acoustics of Priory Church.
The Knight Before Christmas – candlelit tour
Join us for a special after-hours tour around the festive house as a fascinating Christmas treat. The Arthurian decorations, full of knights, wizards and dragons, are sure to be even more atmospheric in the evening.
Snowdrop Stories trail
Wander through Canons Ashby and discover what people have believed about these delicate and beautiful blooms through the years.