The Enchantment of Ballet: Christmas at Basildon Park 15 November 2025 to 4 January 2026
Experience the enchantment of ballet at Basildon Park with beautifully decorated house and gardens featuring classic ballet elements and festive themes to inspire your Christmas spirit.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Basildon Park warmly welcomes you to a magical Christmas inspired by classic ballets. Starting from 15 November, experience the magical world of ballet with a wonderland of beautifully adorned trees, garlands, and twinkling fairy lights. The magical atmosphere extends to the gardens, where you'll encounter enchanting lights and decorations.
Embrace the spirit of Christmas with us from 15 November this year until 4 January 2026 (closed Christmas Eve & Christmas Day).
Our doors will be open from 10am to 4pm, with the last entry at 3pm. Step into the house, which opens at 11am, and discover the delightful Christmas decorations. Wander through the house at your own pace, and our knowledgeable guides will be there to share captivating stories along the way.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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