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Christmas Unveiling at Mount Stewart 2026

Don't miss the first look, late night opening of the House dressed for Christmas at night. Get your photo in front of the big tree, purchase a hot chocolate in the tea-room and do some last minute Christmas shopping.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join us on Friday 27 November for an evening of cosy Christmas music, activities and entertainment. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the historic house after dark, beautifully decorated with twinkling lights, elegant Christmas trees, and traditional holiday ornaments.

The evening will offer a rare chance to enjoy the estate’s rich history and festive cheer in an unforgettable setting.

Please note only the House shop and Tea-room are accessible during the late night opening. The gardens and trails will be closed as there is no lighting around the wider estate.

Normal admission applies, members free. 

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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

Accessibility

ACCESSIBLE FOR ALL

Meeting point

Front of House

Suitability for children

Suitable for all ages

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